OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas

Laurence J Boran

Laurence J Boran

Sep 28, 2019

Boran, Laurence J. of West Roxbury, September 28, 2019.  Beloved husband of Martha A. (MacDonald) Boran of West Roxbury. Loving father of Joseph and his wife Laura, William, James G., Robert A., Jane Steeves and her husband Kenneth, Richard, Claire Gongas and her husband William, Stephen L. Boran and his wife Fatima, and the late John M. Boran. Devoted...

James F Tavares

James F Tavares

Sep 27, 2019

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James Tavares "Skip" age 75 of Jamaica Plain, MA passed away on September 27, 2019 at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. Skip was a very well loved man who served in the United States Army. A wake will be held on Saturday October 5, from 2-4pm at the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral home...

David Bartlett Noyd

David Bartlett Noyd

Sep 24, 2019

David B. Noyd of West Roxbury passed away peacefully at Deutsches Altenheim on September 24, 2019.  David was 94 years old, and formerly lived in Westwood and Dedham.  David attended school in Riverdale.  He received a certificate from the Wagner School of Art, and attended the Museum School at the Museum of Fine Arts where he studied with Michael...

Patricia Brennan Leary

Patricia Brennan Leary

Sep 23, 2019

Patricia (Trish) Brennan Leary passed away peacefully at her home with her son (Robert J. Leary, III), husband (Robert J. Leary, Jr.) and dog (Cody) with her. She is the daughter of the late Violet (Lord) Brennan and James P. Brennan of Seymour, CT. She is survived by her brother, James R. Brennan of Seymour, her sister and brother...

Gary Gilreath

Gary Gilreath

Sep 22, 2019

On Sunday, September 22, 2019, God called his Heavenly Angle, Gary Gilreath, home.

Gary Gilreath was born on November 29, 1960 in Boston, MA. He was the second child born to Elmer and Gloria Gilreath. Gary had an older sister named Margaret "Peggy" Terry whom he was close with. Peggy's daughter, Jennifer McPherson, remembers him fondly as...

Antonios Efthimiou

Antonios Efthimiou

Sep 22, 2019

Services private.

Kenneth Bisson

Kenneth Bisson

Sep 21, 2019

Services private.

Lillian Irene (Southwood)  Deitrick

Lillian Irene (Southwood) Deitrick

Sep 21, 2019

DEITRICK, Lillian Irene, age 95, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019. Lillian was born September 28, 1923 in Barberton, OH to John Marvin and Grace (Traupe) Southwood. She grew up outside of Akron, OH, and after graduating from high school went on to The Salvation Army Training School (Seminary), to become a pastor. Lillian was dedicated to her...

Arthur Francis Tashjian

Arthur Francis Tashjian

Sep 20, 2019

Tashjian, Arthur Francis

Age 89, of Boston, died September 20, 2019. Born November 12, 1929, in Watertown, MA, to an Irish mother and Armenian father, and moved to Cambridge at the start of WWII. Arthur attended St. Peter's Elementary and Boston College High School.  He graduated from Boston College, Harvard Business School, and the Sorbonne in Paris,...

Patrick Hoyle

Patrick Hoyle

Sep 19, 2019

Services private.

Leonard Presbrey

Leonard Presbrey

Sep 18, 2019

Leonard Presbrey, of Brockton, MA died September 18, 2019. He was 60 years old. A graveside service with military honors will be held on Thursday September 26, at 2:30 pm in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com. Late United States Army Veteran.

Peter Sherman Grocut

Peter Sherman Grocut

Sep 18, 2019

Peter Sherman Grocut died on September 18, 2019. Loving father of Peter Grocut. Late United States Air Force Veteran. Services private.

James Mackey

James Mackey

Sep 18, 2019

Services Private.

Adelaida Galauran

Adelaida Galauran

Sep 18, 2019

Adelaida Galauran died September 18, 2019. Funeral services will be held in Quezon City, Philippines. www.lawlerfuneralhome

George S. Pantazopoulos

George S. Pantazopoulos

Sep 13, 2019

PANTAZOPOULOS, George Stamatis, age 85 of West Roxbury, formerly of Ellinoeklissia, Greece, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2019. George was the beloved husband of the late Sophie (Vallas) for 60 years. Father of Taki and his wife Elaine of Milton, MA, Anoula McCarren and her husband Donald of Knoxville, TN, and George Jr. and his wife Mariolga of...

Jeanne T. (Coyle)  Ford

Jeanne T. (Coyle) Ford

Sep 10, 2019

Jeanne T. (Coyle) Ford of West Roxbury formerly of Mission Hill, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2019. Beloved wife of Michael E. Ford. Loving mother of Michael (Ann) Ford of Dublin, Ireland, Mark Ford of Boston and Jeanne Cannon (Bob) of Cape Cod. Dearly missed by her grandchildren Bobby, Mairead, Devin and Rory Cannon, Elizabeth and Aine Ford...

Murray Kramer

Murray Kramer

Sep 9, 2019

Murray Kramer

Murray Kramer, WWII veteran and longtime resident of the Riverdale section of the Bronx, NY, died on September 9th after a brief illness.  He was 95 years old, active and engaged in life.

Mr. Kramer was born on September 25, 1923 and raised in Brooklyn.  After graduating high school, he was drafted into...

Angel Mercado

Angel Mercado

Sep 9, 2019

Complete notice to follow.

Mary P Nisonoff

Mary P Nisonoff

Sep 9, 2019

Mary Palmina Troiani Nisonoff, was born in Berwick, PA on March 20, 1921. She was the 5th of 6 children born to her mother, Angelina, and her father, Ralph, who were both born in Italy. She grew up in a small Italian neighborhood, where most of the families worked either in the local Wise Potato Chip factory, or for...

Marion Laura (Baker)  Cunningham

Marion Laura (Baker) Cunningham

Sep 8, 2019

Cunningham, Marion Laura (Baker), formerly of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully at Hellenic Nursing Home on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the age of 93. Daughter of the late Abbot and Anna Baker of Braintree. Wife of the late Leo Thomas Cunningham. Sister of the late Dorothy Delaney, Stanley Baker and Howard Baker. Survived by her son Paul Cunningham,...