Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026
Two Melrose-resident obituaries were published this week: Caron, Charlotte M., 97, and Flores, Vivian, formerly of Swansea. Caron, of Melrose, died September 7 and is survived by children in Melrose and Wakefield; services are set for September 16 at Gately Funeral Home followed by buri…
MELROSE — This week's column carries notices for two Melrose-resident obituaries published this week, drawn from notices posted by Gately Funeral Home and its listings on Legacy.com and Echovita.
Vivian Flores, of Melrose, formerly of Swansea, died on August 9, 2026, a few weeks before what would have been her 92nd birthday. She was reunited in death with her husband of 48 years, Norbert. Arrangements are with Gately Funeral Home, Melrose. Full obituary at Gately Funeral Home (Legacy.com): https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/vivian-flores-obituary?id=62394649.
Charlotte M. Caron, 97, of Melrose, died on September 7, 2026. She was born September 17, 1928, in Malden. She is survived by her children, Cindy M. Caron of Melrose and John M. Caron of Wakefield, along with grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visiting hours are scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2026, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at Gately Funeral Home, with a funeral service Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM, followed by burial at Wyoming Cemetery. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/melrose/charlotte-caron-22088335.
Notices compiled from Gately Funeral Home, Legacy.com, Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Melrose Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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