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McWILLIAMS, Richard F. Of Malden, formerly of Everett and East Boston, on December 21, 2015. Devoted husband for 64 years of Josephine V. (St. George) McWilliams. Devoted father of Danette Alamanos and her husband, Stratos Alamanos. Devoted grandfather of Michael S. Alamanos and G. Richard Alamanos. Brother of Marie Farley, Gerald McWilliams and Laurence McWilliams, and the late Francis McWilliams, Daniel McWilliams, Robert McWilliams and Jean Torgersen. He attended Boston Latin School, and joined the Merchant Marines in 1944, working as a merchant seaman for 15 years, and serving as an auxiliary to the Navy during WWII and the Korean War. In 1959, he enrolled in the IBM school, where he later taught classes. In 1959, he also began his banking career at State Street Bank, where he eventually became an Assistant Vice President and Shift Manager of Computer Operations. He was a member of the Greater Boston Bankers Association, and retired in 1991 after 32 years at State Street. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Richard's memory may be made payable to "Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center" with "Richard McWilliams" in the memo line, and mailed to: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Office of Development, 330 Brookline Avenue - OV, Boston, MA 02215; or contributions in his memory may be made payable to "Mystic Valley Elder Services" and mailed to: Mystic Valley Elder Services, 300 Commercial Street, Suite 19, Malden, MA 02148. A Memorial Service for Richard will occur on Tuesday, December 29 from 10:30 AM until 1:00 PM at the Salvatore Rocco and Sons Funeral Home, 331 Main St., EVERETT, MA 02149.
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