OBITUARIES

May 9, 2009

William L. Crowley, 87, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 9, 2009 while residing at New England Homes for the Deaf in Danvers, MA. He was born in West Hartford, CT. William graduated from Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton, MA in 1940. William leaves his beloved wife of 59 years, Beatrice (Meeham) Crowley. Beatrice, who currently lives in...

May 9, 2009

Tessier, Dorothea (Donnelly) of Duxbury, 82 years old. She was the wife of Norman Tessier. Devoted mother of Laurie Keane of KY, Susan Tessier of West Roxbury, Alison Franks of Newton, and June Sheehan of Dedham. Mother-in-law of Jay Keane and Stephen Franks. Loving grandmother to 4 grandsons. Loving sister of Peggy Murphy of Duxbury, Ed Donnelly of Brookline,...

May 8, 2009

Hegarty, Francis T., of Jamaica Plain, May 8, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Marie R. (Grimes). Loving father of Nancy Nelson of Marlborough, Tim Hegarty and his wife Mary of Needham, Mary Ellen Waterfall and her husband David of Holden, Kathy Hegarty of Bellingham and Cape Cod, Jim Hegarty and his wife Salli of Southborough, Trisha Hegarty of...

May 7, 2009

McNulty, Rita M. (Gulley), of Dedham, formerly of Mission Hill, May 7, 2009. Beloved wife of Stephen G. McNulty. Loving sister of George Gulley and his wife Pat of FL, Dennis Gulley and his wife Lori of FL, Paul Gulley and his wife Carol of FL, Kevin Gulley and his wife Isabelle of East Bridgewater, and the late Robert...

May 5, 2009

Sullivan, Eileen (Maguire) formerly of Brighton and Maynard. Daughter of the late John M. & Adeline E. Maguire. Beloved mother of Theresa Raposa of Manchester NH, Christine of Raymond NH, and Mathew of Las Vegas NV. Sister of Eleanor DeBernardi of Webster & Ft. Myers Beach., FL, Mary Troy of Fitchburg, & John Maguire of Brockton. Grandmother of 7...

May 4, 2009

Martell --- Charles R., age 27, of Roslindale, May 4, 2009. Beloved son of Brian and Maryann (Henry) Martell of Roslindale. Loving and devoted brother of Grace Martell of West Roxbury. Also Survived by many loving Aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visiting hours will be held in the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral home 1803 Centre St. West...

May 3, 2009

Doren, Harvey D. of Quincy, MA died May 3, 2009. He was 76. Funeral services and interment will be private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

May 2, 2009

Anderer, Rita M. of West Roxbury, May 2, 2009. Beloved wife of the late James L. Anderer. Loving mother of James L. Jr., and his wife Frances of Norwood, Barry M. and his late wife Ellen of Needham, Lynne M. Laham and her husband Richard of West Roxbury, Susan R. Brideau and her husband Paul of West Roxbury, Richard...

May 1, 2009

Flynn --- Mark Alan, of Roslindale, formerly of Syracuse, NY, May 1, 2009. Beloved husband of Joann (O'Donnell) Flynn. Loving and devoted father of Sean T., Roger J. and Ann M. Flynn all of Roslindale. Cherished son of the late Robert L. Flynn Sr. and Cornelia Ann (Dooley) Flynn of Syracuse, NY. Dear brother of Robert L. Flynn Jr....

Apr 30, 2009

Griffin, Margaret S. (McNeil) of Hyde Park April 20, 2009. She was born June 20, 1937 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Daughter of the late John Ralph and Edwina (Campbell) McNeil, and was the beloved wife of the late John P. Griffin who died in 2004. She spent her early life in Nova Scotia before coming to the United...

Apr 23, 2009

Carty, John J. of Franklin, formerly of Hyannis, Hyde Park and Jamaica Plain, April 23, 2009. Age 93. Beloved husband of the late Rita E. (Murphy) Carty. Loving father of Alice C. "Lissa" Fulgione and her husband Greg of Franklin and John J. Carty of Norwood. Loving grandfather of Michelle, Deborah, Lynne and Samantha Carty all of Walpole. John...

Apr 22, 2009

Weiss, Teresa "Lorraine", long term resident of Norwood, Massachusetts died at age 79, Wednesday April 22, 2009 at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Lorraine was born April 11, 1930 to Regis MacDonald and Chester MacDonald in Boston, Massachusetts. Lorraine is survived by her husband of 57 years, Peter Francis Weiss, Jr. and their four children: Peter F....

Apr 17, 2009

Apr 17, 2009

Glennon, Emma S. (Johnson) of West Roxbury April 17, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Robert B. Glennon. Loving mother of Robert A. Glennon and his wife Grace of Mashpee, Suzanne Amico and her husband John of West Roxbury, and Richard Glennon and his wife Kathleen of Norwood. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Funeral Services...

Apr 17, 2009

Keith, Frederick J. of West Roxbury, formerly of Jamaica Plain, April 17, 2009. Beloved husband of Patricia J. (Boggiatto) Keith. Loving father of Stephen L. and his wife Michelle of Dartmouth, Christopher J. and his wife Susan of Stoughton, and Anne-Marie Moriarty and her husband Michael of Sharon. Loving grandfather of Andrew and Daniel, Nicholas, Amy and Andrea, Christina...

Apr 15, 2009

Gill, Nicholas Brinton, of Newton MA and Peacham VT, died of cancer in Boston on April 15, 2009. Born in Boston on August 20, 1958, Nick graduated from The Putney School, the University of California, Berkeley, and The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. Nick lived and worked in San Francisco before returning to the Boston area in 1989....

Apr 15, 2009

Chan, William, of Boston, MA, formerly of Hong Kong, died April 15, 2009. He was 36. Visiting hours in the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Monday April 20, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. Interment private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Apr 12, 2009

Chisholm, Mary E. (Lyons), formerly of Roslindale, West Roxbury and Dedham, on April 12, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Paul "Chubby" W. Chisholm. Beloved mother of Paul W. Jr., and his wife Margaret of Medford, and Richard F. and his wife Joan of West Roxbury. Grandmother of Jeffrey and Heather, James and Lauren, Laura, Robert and Allison, Kevin,...

Apr 9, 2009

Humble, Janet Ruth O'Connor, In Westwood on April 9, 2009. Beloved wife of Liam O'Connor. Loving mother of Emily O'Connor of Westwood and James O'Connor of Boston. Beloved daughter of the late James and Edith Humble of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Janet was a nurse practitioner at Harvard Vanguard Associates for almost 30 years, working at both the Kenmore...

Apr 8, 2009

Ring, Muriel, of Weymouth, MA, died April 8, 2009. Beloved daughter of the late Christopher and Melinda (Ferguson) Ring. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday April 14, at 10:00 AM in Gethsemane Cemetery, West Roxbury. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600