OBITUARIES
West Roxbury, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Vincent Paul Holland
May 5, 2017
Holland, Vincent Paul. of East Norriton, PA, March 26, 2017. Beloved son of the late Daniel J. and Katherine (Kelly) Holland. Loving brother of Ann M. Holland of Needham, Eileen H. Sullivan of Wellesley, and the late John S., Daniel G., Francis J., Mary A. and Rita M. Keefe. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and...
Marie E. (Scalfani) Matthews
May 5, 2017
MATTHEWS Marie E., (Calfani) of Roslindale passed away May 5th, 2017. Survived by sisters Ann Creighton and husband James of Norwood, Elizabeth Tabranian of Roslindale, and deceased brother Francis Calfani. Former wife of John Matthews, Sr. Mother of the late James E. Matthews, and daughter Susan Matthews, all of Jamaica Plain, son John Matthews, Jr., wife Donna, and grandchildren,...
Rita M. (Mckenzie) Gill
May 4, 2017
Gill --- Rita M. (McKenzie) of Jamaica Plain, May 4, 2017. Beloved wife for 52 years of Thomas J. Gill. Loving mother of Norita Gill Morgan and her husband Christopher of Quincy and the late Thomas M. Gill. Cherished Nanny of Christopher and Cameron Morgan. Devoted sister of Dorothy O'Brien of Chelmsford and the late John McKenzie, Phyllis McKenzie,...
Walter H. Lob
May 2, 2017
Lob, Walter H. 98 Years, of Newton MA. Dear husband of Nancy Lob. Father of Antonia, Jonathan, and Susannah. Pre-deceased by Alexander. M.I.T. graduate. Associate Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering at Northeastern University. Loved family and home, Chamber music, Science, Fiddling, Gliding, Sailing, Biking, Diving, trips. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Walter's name to:...
Laura Godtfredsen
May 1, 2017
Wellesley - Laura Godtfredsen, 83, a longtime resident of Wellesley, died Monday, May 1, 2017 at the Seasons Hospice in Milton. Born in 1933 in Oakland, CA, Laura received a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Berkeley in 1955, a Master's Degree in Political Science from the University of New Hampshire in 1960 and a Ph. D in Political...
Francis T. Fallon
May 1, 2017
Fallon, Francis T. of Jamaica Plain, May 1, 2017. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (O'Neil) Fallon. Loving brother of the late Jack Lyons, John Lyons, Dr. Timothy Lyons and Margaret Clare Fallon. Also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury on Wednesday May...
Anthony M. Francis
Apr 30, 2017
Francis, Anthony M. of Hyde Park, April 30, 2017. Beloved son of the late Michael A. Francis and the late Florence C. Barnett. Loving brother of Juanita Sack of Franklin, Beverly Salvucci and her husband Philip of Norwood, and Dale Francis and his wife Tricia of Canada. Devoted uncle of Crystal, Anthony, Sean, Tina, Taya, Dale, Crystal, Alex and...
Anthony J. Pagliarulo
Apr 26, 2017
Pagliarulo, Anthony J. of West Roxbury died surrounded by his family at the age of 86 on April 26, 2017 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was a devoted husband for 57 years to Joan (May) Pagliarulo. He was a life-long resident of Boston. He attended Brighton High School and then was drafted into the US Army...
Leo M. Lazo
Apr 24, 2017
Lazo, Leo M., a 50 year resident of West Roxbury, died on Monday April 24, 2017. Leo is survived by his wife, Jane, his children, Valerie Verplatse and her husband Allen of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Michael Lazo and his wife Cathy of Grafton, MA, and Christina Lazo-Muzio and her husband Mike of Alameda, CA, his grandchildren Jacob, Madeline, and Robert...
Pauline C. (Boyle) Rabkin
Apr 18, 2017
Rabkin, Pauline C., of North Andover, MA, formerly of Boston, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2017. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Samuel. She is survived by 2 daughters, 4 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
Andrew Dunn Craighead
Apr 17, 2017
ANDREW "ANDY" CRAIGHEAD Andy left us on Monday night, April 17th, while resting peacefully at the Brigham and Women's hospital after a battle with cancer. His death leaves a void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. Andy, 36, was an accomplished wine connoisseur and purveyor of fine wines. He traveled the world in pursuit of...
Joseph Anthony Crowley
Apr 16, 2017
Crowley --- Joseph Anthony of Brookline, April 16, 2017. Beloved son of Annamae (Grealish) Crowley and the late Edward F. Crowley. Devoted brother of Monica Crowley of Jamaica Plain, Regina and Bill Evans of Boston, Anne Marie Crowley of Cambridge and Edward Crowley of Boston. Also survived by his aunts, uncles, cousins, his fellow survivors and friends from the...
Paul E Santini
Apr 14, 2017
Santini, Paul E. of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, April 14, 2017. Beloved husband of Louise R. (Romano) Santini. Loving father of Brandon Santini of Weymouth. Loving brother of Christina "Pinky" Stewart and her husband Alex of CA, and Audrey Santini of FL. Loving brother-in-law of Gino and Pauline Romano of Maine, Alfred and Colleen Romano of NH, Anna...
Vanbesler Johnston
Apr 11, 2017
VanBesler Johnston, 62 of Nashua, NH Formerly of Sanbornton passed away April 11, 2017 at The VA Hospital West Roxbury, Mass due to complications of AML (Leukemia) Born in Laconia October 17, 1954. He was a Long time resident of Sanborton, NH. Worked in Construction most of his life, was an avid follower of Star Trek, Loved B17 aircraft....
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