OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

Steven M Parquette

Steven M Parquette

Nov 4, 2024

Funeral services will be private.

Jose Luis Caban

Jose Luis Caban

Nov 4, 2024

Jose Luis Caban died on November 4, 2024. He was 62 years old. United States Army Veteran

Complete notice to follow

Ruth Broderick

Ruth Broderick

Nov 2, 2024

Broderick, Ruth A. died November 2, 2024. She was 77 years old.

Beloved sister of Mary Broderick of Arlington.

Loving daughter of the late Martin and Alice (Wilson) Broderick

A graveside service will be held on Friday November 8, at 12:00 noon in The Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Relatives and friends are invited...

John D.R. Smith

John D.R. Smith

Nov 1, 2024

John D.R. Smith, Jr. died November 1, 2024. He was 77 years old.

United States Army Veteran.

A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday November 19, at 1:30 pm in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA.

George L Herpel

George L Herpel

Oct 31, 2024

George Lee Herpel, beloved son, brother, uncle and brother-like friend to many, died on October 31, 2024, at Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital after a brief illness. He was 42.

George was born in Claremont, NH, on January 17, 1982, the second child to doctors Stella and John Herpel. His birth was heralded, within a matter of hours,...

Andrea Elizabeth Mcgrath

Andrea Elizabeth Mcgrath

Oct 30, 2024

Andrea McGrath, daughter, sister, aunt, godmother, friend to all, and impact-investing thought leader … passed away this week at the too-young age of 56. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, resilience, and vision, both personally and professionally, that will continue to inspire those who knew her.

Andrea was smart, passionate and giving. She was often in...

George Crawford

George Crawford

Oct 27, 2024

Funeral services private.

Brian A Lawler

Brian A Lawler

Oct 25, 2024

Brian Lawler, a loving brother, son, uncle, and friend passed away Friday October 25, 2024 at the age of 60.

Brian was born in West Roxbury MA to his late parents of Robert and Rita Lawler in which he loved greatly along with his siblings; Irene Todesca, Janet Libby, Robert "Bobby" Lawler, Stephen Lawler, Joseph Lawler and...

Michael W Stuart

Michael W Stuart

Oct 24, 2024

Michael W. Stuart died October 24, 2024.

United States Marine Corp Veteran.

Burial in The Massachusetts National Cemetery on Friday November 1, 2024 at 10:00 am.

Semyon Yurovitskiy

Semyon Yurovitskiy

Oct 21, 2024

Semyon Yurovitskiy of Allston , formerly of Moscow, Soviet Union , died October 21, 2024. Beloved Husband of Lubov  Yurovitskiy. Loving father of Marina and Michail Yurovitsky, grandfather of Bernie Shapiro, Pavel, Maria and Yakov Yurovitsky, great grandfather of Petya , Lenechka, Timosha, Leah and Gosha. father-in-law to Lena and Sereja. Olya, Ira, Vladik – he loved you all....

John J Winters

John J Winters

Oct 20, 2024

John J. Winters, of Brockton, MA died October 20, 2024. He was 69.

United States Army Veteran.

A funeral service with Military Honors will be held on Monday November 4, at Catholic Memorial High School, Baker St. West Roxbury.

Interment in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA

Geraldine (Sousa)  Montgomery

Geraldine (Sousa) Montgomery

Oct 20, 2024

Geraldine Sousa Montgomery passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024 following a three-year battle with endometrial cancer.  Affectionately known as "Geri" to all (except her two loving children who called her "Mom"), she bravely fought cancer—for the second time—with dignity and grace.  Up to and including her last month, cancer stole half her organs but could not wrestle her...

Linda M (Garufo)  Camerano

Linda M (Garufo) Camerano

Oct 20, 2024

Linda M. Camerano, 71, passed suddenly on October 20, 2024. Born on July 18, 1953, she leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Linda is survived by her devoted husband, Peter F. Camerano, and her beloved daughters Kristen and her husband Christopher Jasset of Walpole and daughter Adrienne Camerano of Dedham. She was a cherished...

Pasqualina "Lena" Gobbi

Pasqualina "Lena" Gobbi

Oct 19, 2024

Pasqualina "Lena" Gobbi of West Roxbury passed away Saturday October 19th. Born and raised in East Boston, she was the loving daughter of the late Fernando and Carmella (Lento) Gobbi. Devoted mother of Maria (Gobbi) Bourque and her late husband John Bourque, and Edward Gobbi and his wife Kerry (Murphy) Gobbi. Caring grandmother of Courtney Bourque and her fiancé...

John J Mccarthy

John J Mccarthy

Oct 18, 2024

John J. McCarthy, of Lynn, died October 18, 2024.

Late United States Navy Veteran.

Notice to follow.

Edwin Andrew Page

Edwin Andrew Page

Oct 18, 2024

In loving memory of Edwin Andrew Page, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 88 years old.

Born May 1, 1936 to Charles and Marjorie Page in Mission Hill, Roxbury. He and his parents, sisters and brother later lived in North Quincy, MA. He...

Kevin Mahoney

Kevin Mahoney

Oct 18, 2024

Kevin Mahoney of 185 Grove St. West Roxbury passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, October 17th 2024. He is survived by his uncle and aunt, Denis and Priscila Coughlin of Princeton MA and cousins Janet and John Costigan of Quincy, Ellen Costigan of Milton, Nancy Molla of Hanson, Theresa Costigan of Orlando Fla, Jackie Ferguson of Pocasset, Amber...

Lyudmila Vartanova

Lyudmila Vartanova

Oct 16, 2024

Lyudmila Vartanova, of Brighton, formerly of Simpheropol, Russia, died October 16, 2024. Beloved wife of Boris Shapiro. Loving mother of Anna Chein of Chestnut Hill. Burial will be on Friday October 18, at 1:00 pm in The Gardens Cemetery, West Roxbury at 1:00 pm.

To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Lyudmila Vartanova, please visit...

Isabelita M Solitario

Isabelita M Solitario

Oct 16, 2024

Isabelita Manubay Solitario, 85 passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024, born December 29, 1938 at Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija, Philippines to the late Urbana M Solitario and Jose Solitario Sr.

She was a long time resident of West Roxbury and was an excellent employee of New England Health Care Foundation Inc. before retirement.

She...

Daniel Kerry Holland

Daniel Kerry Holland

Oct 15, 2024

Daniel Kerry Holland, loving father, grandfather, brother and friend, died peacefully on October 15, 2024 at age 83, after a sudden illness.  He was surrounded by his family and his dedicated care team at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Kerry, also fondly known as Papa, Dad, DK, Father Holland and Big Boy, was born in Cambridge in 1941. Kerry,...