OBITUARIES

Jun 16, 2011

Jun 16, 2011

Strauss, Jeannette R. of Brookline, June 16, 2011. Loving mother of Natalia and Patrick Strauss of Brookline. Beloved sister of Hector, Fabio, Gladys, and Fernando. Loving aunt of Ana Maria. Visiting hours in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Saturday June 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Relatives and friends are...

Jun 16, 2011

Funeral services private.

Jun 15, 2011

Jun 15, 2011

Peterson, Donald G. of Boston, June 15, 2011. Age 79. Beloved friend of Mary Finn of Boston, and Darnell Arthur of Boston. Funeral services private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

Jun 15, 2011

Walsh, Joseph E. of West Roxbury, formerly of Jamaica Plain, June 15, 2011. Age 84. Beloved son of the late Joseph M. and Catherine (Canney) Walsh. Loving brother of John, Robert and Thomas Walsh, Margaret Moscato, Patricia Downey, Catherine Gale, Rita Walsh, and the late Mary Walsh. Dear uncle to 26 nieces and nephews, 42 grand nieces and grand...

Jun 14, 2011

Jun 10, 2011

Harr, Claire T. (Handren) Harr, died June 9, 2011. Wife of Steven Harr of Boca Raton Florida. Daughter to Claire G. Handren of Plymouth. Loving mother to Elizabeth and Jonathan Harr. Cherished Nana to Jayden. Treasured sister to the late Francis J. Handren of PA, Kathleen M. Ilacqua of Plymouth, the late Michael T. Handren of Roslindale, Charlene A....

Jun 9, 2011

Gomez, Rosa (Orozco) of Hyde Park, formerly of Puerto Rico, June 9, 2011. Visiting hours in The Holy Cross Cathedral, 1400 Washington St. Boston on Monday June 13, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment St. Michael's Cemetery. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Jun 7, 2011

Jun 7, 2011

Karafotias --- Athena "Athie" (Pappas) of West Roxbury, June 7, 2011. Beloved wife for 53 years to Harry Karafotias. Devoted sister of Andre and her husband Jim Condos of Wellesley, William Pappas and his wife Corrine of Winthrop and the late Martha Lambrides, Jan Cole, Charles Pappas and Steven Pappas. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Athie was...

Jun 5, 2011

Jun 4, 2011

Jun 2, 2011

Funeral services private

Jun 2, 2011

Funeral services private

May 31, 2011

Swift --- Mary E. (Holland) age 92, of Quincy formerly of West Roxbury, May 31, 2011. Beloved wife of the late William T. Lydon and the late John P. Swift. Loving mother of William T. Lydon and his wife Sharon of Center Conway, NH, Joyce M. Lydon of Port Jefferson Station, NY and the late Barry T. Lydon and...

May 29, 2011

CURLEY, Graciela Isabel (Perez), Age 93, of West Roxbury, formerly of San Juan, Puerto Rico and Camposancos, Spain on May 29, 2011. Beloved wife of the late John M. Curley of Dorchester, MA, and mother to Juana Maria, Carlos and Joanne M. Curley. Devoted sister of Jose Francisco Perez. Visiting hours in the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral...

May 29, 2011

Dobre, Maria (Burcescu), of Newton, MA died May 29, 2011. Beloved wife of Valeriu Dobre. Loving mother of Andreea Negroiu. Visiting hours on Wednesday June 1, starting at 6:00 PM in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury, MA. A Funeral service will be held on Thursday June 2, at 11:30 AM in...

May 27, 2011

Whalen, Clyde A. of Boston May 27, 2011. Age 91. Beloved friend of Mary Finn of Boston and Paul Creighton of Allston. A Funeral service will be held on Wednesday June 1, at 2:00 PM in The Massachusetts National Cemetery. Bourne, MA. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

May 25, 2011