OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

Dorothy Mae (Graham)  Fabian

Dorothy Mae (Graham) Fabian

Apr 22, 2026

Born on Groundhog Day, February 2, 1939, Dorothy Fabian was also a symbol of lighthearted hope for bright days. Born to Elizabeth and Charles Graham, her family's spirit of joy is carried on through her three children, four grandchildren, daughter-in-law, and many beloved nieces and nephews. Born in Jersey City, she followed a love for nursing to become someone...

James Gardner

James Gardner

Apr 21, 2026

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Georgette Magassy (Magassy)  Dorn

Georgette Magassy (Magassy) Dorn

Apr 20, 2026

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Georgette Magassy Dorn (b. August 13, 1934) was a widely influential Latin Americanist librarian and scholar whose career at the Library of Congress was exceptional, not just for her length of service, but for her leadership, productivity, and dedication to area studies. With an historian's...

Marsha A (Friel)  Mcdonough

Marsha A (Friel) Mcdonough

Apr 18, 2026

Marsha Friel McDonough Born April 14, 1943, in Charlestown, MA Died April 18, 2026, in Winchester, MA

Marsha Friel McDonough, 83, passed away on April 18, 2026. She was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, during World War II, to, Margaret (Ewell) Friel, a devoted homemaker who also worked at Schrafft's Candy, and her husband Joseph Friel, a Boston...

Agnes E. (O'Hara)  Barrett

Agnes E. (O'Hara) Barrett

Apr 17, 2026

Agnes E. Barrett (O'Hara), of West Roxbury and Norwood, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.  Agnes was the beloved wife of the late Richard J. Barrett and a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend whose life was marked by strength, resilience, and a deep faith. Agnes was the proud daughter of...

Michael R Flynn

Michael R Flynn

Apr 15, 2026

Flynn, Michael R. of Norwood, formerly of West Roxbury passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family.  Beloved husband of Tricia (Hoy), proud father to Mackenzie, Bridget and Gavin.  Devoted son of John and Diane (Roddy) Flynn of West Roxbury.  Loving brother...

Alice M (Buchanan)  Synnott

Alice M (Buchanan) Synnott

Apr 15, 2026

Of Roslindale, April 15, 2026, at age 83. Survived by daughter Patricia A. O'Neill of Seattle and son Andrew J. of Milton. Beloved daughter of the late William R. and Mary M. Buchanan (nee Hickey) of Boston. Sister of the late Willam R. of Roslindale, the late Robert L. of Plymouth, the late Eugene F. of Plymouth formerly of...

Lois "Terry" Therese (Wattendorf)  Tibbetts

Lois "Terry" Therese (Wattendorf) Tibbetts

Apr 14, 2026

Lois Therése "Terry" (Wattendorf) Tibbetts, 76, passed away on April 14, 2026. Born at Saint Elizabeth's Hospital in Brighton, Massachusetts, on June 10, 1949, to Lois Therése and George Valentine Wattendorf. Terry grew up in Jamaica Plain and spent her summers in Scituate with siblings Celia Judge of Wayland, Victoria Wattendorf of Holland, George V. Wattendorf Jr. (Sarah) of...

Maureen P. (Makin)  Mulcahy

Maureen P. (Makin) Mulcahy

Apr 14, 2026

Maureen (Makin) Mulcahy, of North Quincy, passed away peacefully with her husband by her side at South Shore Hospital on April 14, 2026. Maureen was 74 years old and the daughter of the late Mary Alice (nee Cawley) and John Makin of Boston. Maureen is survived by her husband Bill, her son Brendan and grandsons Parker and Finn of...

Jay A Stracuzzi

Jay A Stracuzzi

Apr 14, 2026

Stracuzzi, Jay A.  April 14, 2026.  Born in Boston, raised in Quincy and recently of Weymouth, MA. Jay passed away at Veterans Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was the son of the late Albert and Phyllis Stracuzzi. Brother of Donna Carey of Weymouth, Lisa and her husband William Murphy of Plymouth and the late Albert Stracuzzi, Jr...

Sylvia Martinez

Sylvia Martinez

Apr 13, 2026

Sylvia Ramona Martinez was born on January 3, 1937, in La Ramona, Dominican Republic, to Valentin Gil and Emilia Martinez. She was the second of seven children, growing up in a close-knit family that shaped her lifelong devotion to community and service.

Sylvia's early years were spent between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, where she attended primary...

Michael J Powell

Michael J Powell

Apr 12, 2026

Michael J. Powell died April 12, 2026. He was 79 years old. Beloved son of the late John and Marion Powell. Michael was a Vietnam Navy Veteran. A graveside service with Navy Honors will be held on Monday April 20, at 2:00 pm in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

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Itamar Lubetzky

Itamar Lubetzky

Apr 10, 2026

Itamar Lubetzky

A Life of Music, Dedication, and Family.

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Itamar Lubetzky of Brookline, Massachusetts.  A devoted father, grandfather, musician, and educator.  A man of extraordinary courage and big heart who passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026, held in the loving presence of his...

Frances (Bellantoni)  Condaxis

Frances (Bellantoni) Condaxis

Apr 7, 2026

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Frances Carmela Bellantoni Condaxis, beloved wife of the late William Peter (Bill) Condaxis, died reluctantly and peacefully on April 7, 2026. Loving mother of Peter Condaxis (partner Tricia), Paula Angell (husband Rob), and Bill Condaxis (partner Cathy). Cherished Yiayia to Daniel (fiancé Dianna), Thea (partner...

Paul M. Callahan

Paul M. Callahan

Apr 7, 2026

Callahan, Paul M. of Jamaica Plain, April 7, 2026. Beloved husband of the late Jane C. (Wilson) Callahan. Devoted father of Nancy Scanlon and her husband William of Brookline, Paula M. Callahan and her husband Steve Davis of Jamaica Plain, and Paul M. Callahan of Jamaica Plain. Loving grandfather of Kyler, Michaela, and Miranda Davis, Christina, Alexandra  Dean and...

Ada Fisher

Ada Fisher

Apr 6, 2026

Ada B. Fisher died April 6, 2026. She was 83 years old. Beloved daughter of the late Bernard Fisher and Elizabeth (Harrison) Fisher.

Ada will be buried in the Arbutus Memorial Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.

Lois A (Crawford)  Nunez

Lois A (Crawford) Nunez

Mar 29, 2026

Lois Anne (Crawford) Nunez 75, passed away at Brigham and Women Hospital the evening of March 29, 2026.  She was with her daughter, sister and niece in her final hours.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Alexandra Costello (Nunez) and Patrick Costello of Alexandria, VA; her sister Carol Crawford of West Roxbury, MA; her niece,...

Bessie "Betty" (Anagnos)  Calliontzis

Bessie "Betty" (Anagnos) Calliontzis

Mar 29, 2026

CALLIONTZIS, Betty (Anagnos) of Dedham, passed away on March 29, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Constintine P. Calliontzis. Devoted mother of Elaine Calliontzis Lacey and her late husband Christopher of Rockland, Christine Sullivan and her husband David of Canton, Peter Calliontzis of Dedham, and Paul Calliontzis of Wrentham. Loving grandmother of Zachary Lacey and his fiancé Madeleine Ker,...

The Most Reverend William F. Murphy

The Most Reverend William F. Murphy

Mar 26, 2026

All are welcome to attend. A Memorial Mass for the Most Reverend William Francis Murphy, D.D., S.T.D., will be celebrated in the Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre St., West Roxbury, by  Archbishop Richard G. Henning on Sunday, April 26, at 9:00 AM.

Most Reverend William Francis Murphy, D.D., S.T.D. Bishop-Emeritus, Diocese of Rockville Centre William Francis Murphy...

Marguerite Louise (Millette)  Mcintyre

Marguerite Louise (Millette) Mcintyre

Mar 24, 2026

Marguerite Louise "Peg" McIntyre passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2026, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family and devoted caregivers. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, nurse, and friend, Peg touched the lives of many with her wisdom, humor, and selfless dedication to helping others.

Born on August 14, 1939, in Northbridge, Massachusetts,...