OBITUARIES

Mar 31, 2024

Semaan Eid Semaan

Semaan Eid Semaan, aged 74, peacefully passed away on March 31, 2024, surrounded by his cherished wife Samira and loved ones at his residence in Pembroke, MA. Born on June 2, 1949, in Jbeil, Lebanon to Eid Semaan and Hanneh Bou Frem, Semaan led a multifaceted life filled with dedication, passion, and love.

Mar 29, 2024

Services private

Mar 23, 2024

Frances Meredith (Young) of Westwood, March 23, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Meredith. Loving daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Freier) Young. Devoted Sister of Robert Young and his late wife Delores, Dorothy Tessicini and her late husband Tony, The late Arthur and Eleanor Young, the late Marion and Mac McLellan, the late Rita and...

Mar 18, 2024

Complete notice to follow.

Mar 18, 2024

Michael Leo Fay, age 74, died unexpectedly on March 18, 2024 after falling ill doing what he loved: taking his daily neighborhood walk, while stopping to greet every dog and neighbor with the warmth of someone at last reunited with a beloved family member. Michael developed national renown as a trusts and estates attorney over the course of his...

Mar 17, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished mother, Irene (McDonnell) Welter of Roslindale, at the age of 96.

Irene was the beloved wife of the late John X. Welter. She was the loving daughter of the late William and Mary McDonnell of Forest Hills and Roscommon, Ireland. Irene leaves behind a legacy of love...

Mar 16, 2024

Jhorgensen Oscar, of Dorchester, formerly of Port-au-Prince Haiti died March 16, 2024. Beloved son of Myrlande Fleurgin. Funeral services will be private..

Mar 16, 2024

Benjamin Smith, October 3, 1926–March 16, 2024

Benjamin Smith, of Newton, MA, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at the age of 97. He was a devoted husband to Shera M. Smith (née Colmes) and beloved father of Lisa Joy Smith (Chidlowsky).

Ben grew up in Bangor, Maine. His parents,...

Mar 14, 2024

Dr. Miķelis Valdis Veidis passed away on March 14, 2024 at the age of 85. He will be dearly missed by his wife, Brigita Veidis (Lilienšteins), his children Valda Grinbergs (Veidis) and spouse Gints; Andris Veidis and spouse Alysa; and Martiņš Veidis and spouse Michelle. He is survived by seven grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Miķelis Veidis was...

Mar 13, 2024

Funeral services private.

Mar 13, 2024

Katherine Dibble died March 13, 2024.

Born and raised in Granite Falls, MN, she graduated from Yankton College and then served in the Peace Corps in the Philippines for two years. Upon returning, she obtained a master's degree in library science from the University of Wisconsin. She moved to Boston to work at the Boston Public Library...

Mar 12, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rogelio Torres, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He left this world on March 12, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. Rogelio leaves behind his beloved wife of 55 years, Dolores, who stood by his side through life's journey. He was a...

Mar 11, 2024

Kenney, Patricia A. "Patsy" (Banks) formerly of West Roxbury, Westwood and Norwell, March 11, 2024.Beloved wife of the late William P. Kenney (Ret. BPD). Loving mother of William P.  Kenney, Jr. of Norwell and Marie Gilroy of Mansfield. Devoted grandmother of Ashley Kenney, Amanda, Molly, and Mark Gilroy. Loving sister of Helen Banks Allaire of Foxboro, Maureen Higgins of...

Mar 11, 2024

Hulme, Ann (Sweeney) of West Roxbury, March 11, 2024. Beloved wife of the late William F. Hulme. Loving mother of Ellen Murphy of Walpole, Michael Hulme and his wife Kathy of Walpole, Cathie Coyne and her husband Chris of Mansfield, Anne Sullivan and her husband Paul of Canton, Joseph Hulme of Norwood, and the late William F. Hulme and...

Mar 9, 2024

Services private.

Mar 5, 2024

Joseph John Harzbecker Jr., of West Roxbury, died Tuesday, March 5 at Mass General Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 20, 1959,      he was the beloved son of Anne (Lansing) Harzbecker and the late Joseph J. Harzbecker Sr.; Joe also leaves his sister, Susan Christine, nephew Daniel Edelston of Westwood., and many cousins and friends, among...

Mar 4, 2024

Alberto I. Wilson, of Fitchburg, MA, formally of Colon, Panama, died March 4, 2024.

Funeral services will be held in Panama.

Mar 4, 2024

Marie T. Daly of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Allston, MA, died on March 4, 2024 at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a long struggle with IBM (Inclusion Body Myositis).  She was 77 years of age.  She is the daughter of the late Bridget O'Mahony Daly and Jeremiah C. Daly.  She is pre-deceased by her beloved brother Michael J. Daly...

Feb 29, 2024

Michael E. Dunbar, of East Boston, MA.

United States Army Veteran

Graveside service in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA

Feb 26, 2024

Philip S. Reilly, M.D.

Philip Shea Reilly, M.D. of Osterville, MA passed away peacefully on Monday, February 26, 2024 just shy of his 90th birthday. He was surrounded by his sons Brian Reilly, Phil Reilly Jr., and his sister Carol Reilly.

A favorite quotation of Phil's from legendary football coach Vince Lombardi seems to best...