OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

William  John Hetherman

William John Hetherman

Sep 10, 2014

Hetherman, William. Burial took place Sept. 18 at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury for William J. Hetherman, who passed away Sept. 10 of coronary artery disease age 91. He was born Jan. 9, 1923, in Jamaica Plain and resided there as well as in Brighton until moving to Southern California in 1957. He worked as a railroad maintenance...

Florence  C. (Mccann)  Mccarthy

Florence C. (Mccann) Mccarthy

Sep 7, 2014

McCarthy --- Florence C. (McCann) of West Roxbury, September 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Francis "Iggy" McCarthy. Loving mother of Tricia and her husband Jay Wilson of West Roxbury. Cherished grandmother of Daniel Wilson of Watertown and Nicole Wilson Conway and her husband Ryan of Jamaica Plain. Devoted sister of the late Mary Connolly. Also survived by...

Lamiea  E. (Samya)  Dincecco

Lamiea E. (Samya) Dincecco

Sep 7, 2014

Dincecco, Lamiea E. (Samya) of West Roxbury, September 7, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Mario J. Dincecco. Loving mother of Joseph M. and his wife Judith A. Dincecco of Marshfield, and Mary Dincecco of West Roxbury. Devoted grandmother of Deana Williamson, Joseph J. Dincecco, and Lauren Dincecco. Loving sister of the late Rose Samya, Eva Gallion, Amelia Samya...

Robert  A. Menize

Robert A. Menize

Sep 6, 2014

Funeral private.

John  P. Mccarthy

John P. Mccarthy

Sep 1, 2014

McCarthy, John Patrick, 77, of Cambridge, September 1, 2014. Survived by his loving daughters, Moira McCarthy Combes and Meaghann McCarthy and his grandchildren Zachary, Ayla, Cora, and Liam all of Virginia. Beloved brother of Thomas F. McCarthy and his wife Mary of Centerville and Mary McCarthy Fleming and her husband Leo of Towson, Maryland. Cherished uncle of Elizabeth, Michael...

Virginia (Griffin)  Rice

Virginia (Griffin) Rice

Sep 1, 2014

Rice, Virginia G. (AKA Ginny) of Chestnut Hill, on September 1, 2014, after a courageous and complicated battle with cancer. To the end she maintained her grace and dignity and endeared all at MGH with her huge smile and sharp wit. Ginny was the loving and devoted wife of the late David A. Rice. She was the endearing sister...

Shiu Hou

Shiu Hou

Aug 31, 2014

Servicers private.

Marion Urquhart

Marion Urquhart

Aug 31, 2014

Funeral services private.

Marie  L. (Cotter)  Hennessy

Marie L. (Cotter) Hennessy

Aug 29, 2014

Hennessy --- Marie L. (Cotter) of Roslindale, August 29, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James J. Hennessy. Loving mother of Frances Westgate and her husband Dennis of Middleboro, James M. Hennessy of Roslindale, John T. Hennessy of Roslindale, Clare Giacoppo and her husband Dominic of Roslindale, and Maura Patten and her husband Michael of Roslindale. Also survived by...

Gloria  M. (Canzano)  Cormier

Gloria M. (Canzano) Cormier

Aug 29, 2014

Gloria M. Cormier, 78, of North Smithfield, Rhode Island passed away Friday August 29 2014 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. The daughter of Victor J. Canzano and Helen A. (Jaworski)Canzano, Gloria was born in Woonsocket, RI and attended Woonsocket public schools, graduating from Woonsocket High School in 1953. After attending the University of Rhode...

Doris Fitzgerald

Doris Fitzgerald

Aug 27, 2014

Services private.

Judith (Pierson)  Fuschetto

Judith (Pierson) Fuschetto

Aug 26, 2014

Funeral services private

Randall  J. Wadleigh

Randall J. Wadleigh

Aug 26, 2014

Funeral services private

Edward Dykens

Edward Dykens

Aug 25, 2014

Funeral services private.

Bette  G. Macheras

Bette G. Macheras

Aug 23, 2014

Macheras --- Bette G. of Jamaica Plain and Hingham, August 23, 2014. Beloved daughter of the late George and Themis (Demas) Macheras. Devoted sister of Mary Condakes of Hingham and the late Julia G. Macheras. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral services private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Bette's memory to The...

Catherine Geoghan

Catherine Geoghan

Aug 20, 2014

Geoghan, Catherine, of West Roxbury, August 20, 2014. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in The Holy Name Church on Friday August 22, at 10:00 AM. Interment Holyhood Cemetery. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Stephen  M. Dickey

Stephen M. Dickey

Aug 20, 2014

Dickey, Stephen M. of Dorchester, August 20, 2014. Beloved husband of Nancy (Sceppa) Dickey. Devoted son of Jean (Benoit) Dickey of Weymouth and the late Joseph Dickey. Loving brother of Paul of NH, James of Weymouth, Michael of Yarmouth, Cheryl of Dorchester. Loving uncle of Sean Joseph, Jewel A, and Isabella Ava Gomes. A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Lorraine  E. Murphy

Lorraine E. Murphy

Aug 16, 2014

Murphy, Lorraine E. of West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain, died peacefully on Saturday August 16, 2014 at Epoch of Chestnut Hill Senior Care Facility. Lorraine was the daughter of the late Michael and Louise (Maxwell) Murphy of Jamaica Plain, and sister of the late Edward J. Murphy, the late Louise "Mary" True, the late Robert Murphy, and the late...