OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

James  J. Carty

James J. Carty

Mar 1, 2013

Carty, James J. (BPD Ret.), of West Roxbury, formerly of Jamaica Plain, March 1, 2013. Beloved brother of Mary T. Carty of West Roxbury and the late Dorothy, John, Frederick, and Thomas Carty, Rita Balaschi, and Claire Morris. Loving Brother-in-law of Charles Morris of Walpole. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler &...

Joseph  A. Downing

Joseph A. Downing

Feb 27, 2013

Downing, Joseph A. "Gypsy Joe" of Monticello, ME formerly of Dorchester, MA, February 27, 2013. Beloved husband of Ayn M. (Smith). Loving Dad of Andrea Connell of East Bridgewater, Francis V. Casella II of WA, Vincent J. Casella of CA, Nicole A. Casella of ME, H. Josef Smith Casella of ME, Danielle M. Casella-Jorgenson of WA. Also survived by...

Joseph  J. Medeiros

Joseph J. Medeiros

Feb 26, 2013

Medeiros, Joseph J. of Wareham, formerly of Berkley, MA, February 26, 2013. Beloved husband of Lucie M. Plant. Father of Robin Quinn of Taunton, and the late Kevin Medeiros. He was the brother of Atty. Alan Medeiros of Dighton, Louise Foster of Fernandina Beach, FL, Elizabeth Champagne of Fall River and Celeste Medeiros of Berkley. He was also the...

Yolanda  C. (Bastianelli)  Howell

Yolanda C. (Bastianelli) Howell

Feb 25, 2013

Howell --- Yolanda C. (Bastianelli) of Mashpee formerly of Roslindale, February 25, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Arthur D. Howell (BFD). Loving mother of Bruce Howell (Ret. BFD) and his wife Eileen of Tucson, AZ, Gerald Howell and his wife Catherine of Roslindale and Brian Howell and his wife Kathleen of Scituate. Cherished Nana of Anne Marie, Joshua,...

Walter Kurps

Walter Kurps

Feb 21, 2013

Kurps --- Walter of Roslindale, February 21, 2013. Beloved son of the late Ellen and Peter Kurps. Loving father of Angus Kurps of Las Vegas, NV and the late Marci McDonald. Brother of Hans Kurps, Michael Kurps, Stanley Kurps, Helmut Kurps of Germany, Brigitta Flavin and Karoline Kurps. Also survived by three grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. U....

William  C. Fay

William C. Fay

Feb 20, 2013

Fay --- William C. of Roslindale, February 20, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (Caton) Fay. Loving father of William C. Fay Jr. of Roslindale, Allison M. Fay Forde and her husband Thomas of Wrentham, Adam S. Fay and his wife Catherine of Roslindale. Cherished grandfather of Jack and Luke Forde. Devoted brother of Florence L. Riley of...

Humbert Lombardi

Humbert Lombardi

Feb 18, 2013

Lombardi, Humbert H. of West Roxbury February 18, 2013. Beloved husband of Margaret F. (Cavaliere). Loving father of Wayne F. Lombardi of FL, Lori Crawford and her husband William of Medway, Roseann Dunn and her husband Donnell of West Roxbury. Devoted grandfather of Kelly, Jessica, DJ, and Aryana. Loving brother of Rachel Cantella of Revere, Carl Lombardi and his...

Richard  C. Delarda

Richard C. Delarda

Feb 18, 2013

DeLarda, Richard C. of Framingham, MA died February 18, 2013. Beloved son of the late Angelo and Angelina (Riga) DeLarda. Loving brother of Deborah DeLarda. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Monday February 25, at 2:00 PM in The Massachusetts National Cemetery. Vietnam Navy Veteran. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Mary  A. (Murray)  Mullen

Mary A. (Murray) Mullen

Feb 16, 2013

Mullen, Mary A. (Murray) of Dedham, formerly of West Roxbury, February 16, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Ernest H. Mullen. Loving mother of Kathleen M. Mullen of Dedham, Theresa A. Mullen-Kelley of West Newton, Diane M. Harrington and her husband Rich of Medway, Patricia J. Nickerson and her husband Bill of Jamaica Plain, Marie E. Mullen of Hyde...

Rita  A. (Gamache)  Abramson

Rita A. (Gamache) Abramson

Feb 15, 2013

Abramson, Rita A. (Gamache) of West Roxbury, formerly of Lewiston, ME, February 15, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Melvin M. Loving mother of Roberta Foster and her husband Jim of Attleboro, Sylvia Jette of Plymouth, Herbert Abramson of Oklahoma City, Robert Abramson and his wife Barbara of Springfield, VA, and Albert Abramson and his wife Sarah of West...

Bernice  Virginia (Page)  Contarino

Bernice Virginia (Page) Contarino

Feb 14, 2013

Contarino, Bernice V. (Page) 83, of Lawrence, died on Thursday, February 14th, 2013 at her daughter's home after a lengthy illness. She was born in Lawrence on April 26, 1929, the youngest daughter of the late Henry W. and Blanche M. (Gardner) Page. She attended the Lawrence school system and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1946 and from...

Valentine  T. Chepeleff

Valentine T. Chepeleff

Feb 8, 2013

Chepeleff, Valentine, T. age 90, World War II Veteran and Russian Orthodox Priest, formerly of West Roxbury, Wrentham, and Brockton, MA, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Zena (Martinoff) Chepeleff and father of the late Gregory. Survivors include his children, Val of Nahant, Caren of Quincy, Christine of Wrentham, and Daria (Chepeleff) King...

Hilda Boutilier

Hilda Boutilier

Feb 6, 2013

Boutilier, Hilda, of Brookline, MA. Age 83. A graveside service will be held on Friday February 8, at 9:00 AM in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury, MA . www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Deborah  E. Harris

Deborah E. Harris

Feb 6, 2013

Funeral services private