BRANSFIELD, Mary G. (Gramolini)- Of Malden, November 30th. Devoted wife of the late retired Malden Police Officer Richard "Dick" Bransfield, Sr. Beloved mother of Richard J. Bransfield, Jr., Assistant Principal Malden Public Schools and his wife Sandra of Stoneham. Cherished grandmother of Timothy "TJ" and Briana Ann. Dear sister of John Gramolini of Centerville, Ernest Gramolini and Angela Heath both of Malden, Barbara Hall of Pembroke, Theresa Quealy of Rochester, NY and the late Joseph Gramolini. Also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Carroll Funeral Home, 721 Salem Street (Maplewood Square) MALDEN on Thursday morning, December 4th at 10 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's Church, 770 Salem Street, Malden at 11 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Carroll Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Expressions of sympathy in Mary's name may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472.
Born in Revere and a lifelong resident of Malden, Mary, at 85 years of age, passed away late Sunday evening at the Hammersmith Nursing Center in Saugus where she had been receiving supportive care for the last 12 years. Prior to her retirement she was employed by Gibbs Oil in their clerical deptartment.