OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

Gregory  S. Lord,  Sr.

Gregory S. Lord, Sr.

Mar 8, 2019

Gregory Steven Lord, Sr. 64, of Concord, NH passed away peacefully after a battle with cancer at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, MA on March 8, 2019. Greg is survived by his partner Andrea Gates of Wakefield MA, his daughters with Diane (Bergeron) Lord, Stephanie Lord of Allenstown, NH, Courtney Lord and Tim Barrette of...

Malcolm E. C. Devine,  Jr.

Malcolm E. C. Devine, Jr.

Mar 8, 2019

Late Vietnam War Army Veteran. Interment Massachusetts National Cemetery.

Ellen  Lee Mccarthy

Ellen Lee Mccarthy

Mar 6, 2019

McCARTHY, ELLEN LEE - of West Roxbury, formerly of Mission Hill, March 6, 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Daughter of the late Anne and Charles McCarthy. Loving sister of Catherine and Robert Dawson of Medford, the late Mary Duffy and her husband George Duffy of Weymouth, John and Marie McCarthy of Stoneham, James and Judy McCarthy...

Harold  A. Russell

Harold A. Russell

Mar 5, 2019

Harold A. Russell, 84, of North Easton, MA was born on July 16th 1934 in Providence, RI and died on March 5th 2019 at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury, MA. Harold was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict having served in Germany and New York as an Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker for four years....

Dolores Chaparro

Dolores Chaparro

Mar 4, 2019

Complete notice to follow.

Joseph  K. Gilligan

Joseph K. Gilligan

Mar 4, 2019

Gilligan, Joseph K. 72 of Norwood, formerly of West Roxbury, suddenly on March 4, 2019. Beloved husband and best friend of Maureen (Dewan) Gilligan. Devoted father of Kerry Nero and her husband, David, of West Roxbury and Kevin Gilligan and his wife, Annette (Polcino) of Massapequa, NY. Amazing Papa to Joseph and Emma Nero and Avery and Joseph Gilligan....

Richard  B. Montgomery

Richard B. Montgomery

Mar 2, 2019

Montgomery, Richard Boyd. Born June 6, 1941. Died March 2, 2019. Beloved son of the late Samuel Boyd Montgomery and the late Jane (Flood) Montgomery. He spent his professional career in Human Resources Administration. He was a retired Commander in the United States Navy Reserve. He resided in West Roxbury, MA. He leaves his wife, Geraldine (Sousa) Montgomery, his...

Patrick  D. Ford

Patrick D. Ford

Mar 2, 2019

Ford, Patrick D. of Quincy, March 2, 2019. Beloved son of the late Mary B. (McLaughlin) of Donegal, Ireland, and the late Atty. Maurice F. Ford of Boston. Loving brother of John Ford and spouse Gina Koprowski, Liz Krzywda and spouse Dan Krzywda, Gerald Ford and Maureen Ford-Connolly and spouse Eireann Connolly. A Mass of Christian burial will be...

Arnold Peterson

Arnold Peterson

Mar 2, 2019

Services private

Darryl Murray

Darryl Murray

Mar 1, 2019

Services private.

Elda  H. (Petrolini)  Maider

Elda H. (Petrolini) Maider

Mar 1, 2019

Elda H. (Petrolini) Maider, 82 formerly of Dedham, passed away March 1st 2019 after a long illness at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston. God took her "home" where there is no pain or illness". Elda is preceded in death by her parents Enrico and Enrica Petrolini as well as all of her siblings. She also is preceded in death...

James W. "Jimmy" Hord

James W. "Jimmy" Hord

Feb 27, 2019

Hord, James W. "Jimmy" of West Roxbury formerly of San Francisco, CA Feb. 21, 2019. Beloved son of James E and Alice Hord of San Leandro, CA. Loving brother of Candy and her husband Jay Miller of San Lorenzo, CA. Devoted uncle of Cherish Jiminez of Brentwood, CA and Jayson Miller of Martinez, CA. Loving companion of James Tooley,...

Mary  T. (Scavitto)  Harrison

Mary T. (Scavitto) Harrison

Feb 24, 2019

Mary T. Harrison (nee Scavitto), 106, formerly of Jamaica Plain, where she lived for 93 years, died peacefully on February 24th. She was born the daughter of Paolo and Francesca (Giuffre) Scavitto. Mary was married for almost 60 years to the late Cyril A. Harrison. She is survived by her children, Pauline Foley, wife of the late Robert Foley...

Sofocles  G. Lycourgos

Sofocles G. Lycourgos

Feb 23, 2019

Lycourgos, Sofocles "Sam" "Soph" of Chestnut Hill, 86, died Saturday, February 23rd, 2019. He leaves his wife Dorothy (Burgess) Lycourgos and daughter Maria Lycourgos; brother Michael and his wife Meni, a niece and nephew in Greece; and many friends. Born in Greece, son of Maria and Grigorios Lycourgos, he lived in chestnut Hill for over 30 years. Sofocles was...

Nicolas Guardado

Nicolas Guardado

Feb 22, 2019

Services private.

Cheryl  "Neicey" Boswell

Cheryl "Neicey" Boswell

Feb 21, 2019

Cheryl "Neicey" Boswell of Boston, Passed Suddenly on February 21, 2019. She leaves behind a lifelong friend Deborah Milinazzo, 2 daughters Islanndia Deborah Arellano age 35( Husband Johnny Arellano, 5 Grandchildren Alijah 17, Jahnily 14 Justin 14 Jesiahas 11 and Jedediah 6) and Ambrozia Eloise Boswell age 20. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. A Graveside service will...

Frances  E. (Baxter)  Galvin

Frances E. (Baxter) Galvin

Feb 20, 2019

Frances E. Galvin, 88, also known as Darmy, died peacefully at home on February 20. A West Roxbury resident for nearly 60 years, Fran loved all that life had to offer and was the ultimate people person, making friends wherever she went and enjoying every minute of it. Fran especially loved her husband of 62 years, Frank, also known...

Erin  K. Gordon

Erin K. Gordon

Feb 20, 2019

Services private.

Rose  M. (Moore)  Lally

Rose M. (Moore) Lally

Feb 18, 2019

Lally, Rose M. (Moore) of Middleboro, formerly of South Weymouth, February 18, 2019. Loving mother of Deborah A. Kelley, William C. Lally, and the late Lisa M. Lally. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Visiting hours in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury on Saturday March 2, from 12...

Richard  D. Bowler

Richard D. Bowler

Feb 17, 2019

Services private.