Arline H. (DeAngelis) Whyel – 82, of North Reading, formerly of Chelsea and
East Boston, died Friday, July 8, 2022, at Winchester Hospital.
Born in East Boston, MA on July 13, 1939. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Sarni) DeAngelis. She was a graduate of East Boston High School. Arline worked as an administrative assistant at Mass General Hospital in Boston for 35 years. She also worked as a Travel Agent and was very passionate about working with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, where she devoted her time and energy to the kids like no other.
She was a devoted wife to her husband John of 60 years and loving and caring mother to Laurice and John.
Arline loved to travel with her family and experienced seeing the world together. She has been a resident of North Reading for the past 18 years and was a member of St. Theresa’s Church.
Family members include loving husband John A. Whyel; her daughter Laurice Saggese and her husband Gary; her son, John J. Whyel and his wife Julia Guthro; her loving sister Margaret Frances and her brother Joseph DeAngelis and his wife Patricia; she was the proud grandmother of Nicholas Whyel and Taylor Saggese. She also leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews.
Her funeral will be held from the Croswell Funeral Home, 19 Bow Street,
North Reading on Friday, July 15 at 9:15 AM, followed by a 10:30 AM Funeral
Mass at St. Theresa’s Church, 63 Winter Street, North Reading. Calling hours
will be held on Thursday, July 14 from 4 to 8 PM. Interment will be in the Versailles Mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude PL., Memphis, TN 38105-9959 or to Make-A-Wish MA + RI 133 Federal St., Boston, MA 02110
John,
Our most sincere sympathy to you and your family. We will always cherish having Arline in our lives. May you all somehow find peace during these most difficult times.
Tom and Diane Whyel
John Whyle and family- so sorry to hear of Arline’s passing- my prayers are for her and your family at this sad time. God bless you all and give you peace. RIP Arline-
Laurice, so sorry for the loss of your mom. My deepest sympathy and condolences to you and to your family. Peace to you, take care.
Dear Aunty Arline, thank you so much for being such a positive person in my life. I’ll never forget all the great memories I have of growing up at your house in Chelsea and at the Elm’s in New Hampshire. Love you! David
Dear John Sr, John Jr, , Laurice,And family,
So sadden to hear of Arline’s passing I know she was a strong person in all your lives. When ever I would see her, she always was happy and appreciated when people were helping the as much as she did. . My love and prayers are with you all. Always, Lee Anne and Lou Gambardella