OBITUARIES

Feb 7, 2024

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Feb 6, 2024

James J. MacDonald, Jr. died February 6, 2024. Beloved husband of Betty (Karafotias) MacDonald.

A graveside service will be held on Monday February 12, at 10:00 am in The Gardens Cemetery West Roxbury.

Complete notice to follow.

Feb 5, 2024

Gisele Michel was born on November 17th, 1938, in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, and on February 5th, 2024, in Roslindale, Massachusetts, she went to be with our heavenly father.  She was surrounded with love and peace by her two lovely daughters.

Gisele spent her younger years in Haiti, and in 1969, she earned her certificate as a Dental Hygienist....

Feb 4, 2024

Paul Martin Tyman, 64, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Westford, MA on Sunday, February 4, 2024.

Born March 4, 1959, Paul was raised by his parents Georgina and John (Ray) Tyman in Jamaica Plain, MA. Graduating from Jamaica Plain High School, Paul found his footing in his life-long career at Interactive Data Corporation. IDC is...

Feb 4, 2024

John J. Kelly

September 19, 1934 - February 4, 2024

John Joseph Kelly of West Roxbury died Sunday February 4th peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Joan (d'Entremont) Kelly. Loving father of John Kelly (Karen) of West Roxbury, Jim Kelly (Ellen) of Ashland, Trisha Hughes (Mike) of Norwood, Tom Kelly...

Feb 3, 2024

Teresa "Terry" Acquaviva of Medford, MA, passed away peacefully in the comforts of home with her family by her side on February 3, 2024 at the age of 88. Terry was the youngest of three born on November 26,1935 to Michael Grey and Mary Foley Grey, both parents who immigrated from Ireland. Beloved wife of Anthony "Tony" Acquaviva of...

Feb 2, 2024

John Paul Spellman died February 2, 2024. He was 67 years old. Beloved son of the late Edward and Ann (Martin) Spellman).

Burial Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA.

United States Navy veteran.

Jan 29, 2024

John E. MacGauley, of Arlington, MA died January 29, 2024. He was 73 years old.

Late Vietnam Veteran. United States Air Force veteran. He served his country from 1969 to 1973.

A funeral service with military honors was held on Thursday February 15, 2024 at 9:30 am in the chapel at Catholic Memorial High School,...

Jan 29, 2024

Charles "Charlie" Joseph Murray, an accomplished attorney and passionate advocate for his family and friends, was a beloved father and grandfather, a devoted husband, and loyal friend.  He passed away on January 29, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

Charlie was born on June 27, 1943 to parents Edward and Henrietta Murray and grew up in Arlington, MA. ...

Jan 28, 2024

Conor McGregor McLaughlin, beloved son, brother and uncle, age 43, of Weston, Massachusetts and Austin, Texas left us for Heaven on January 28, 2024 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Born to Carol McLaughlin and Stephen McLaughlin, Conor was the eighth of ten children and a graduate of Weston High School. He was baptized and confirmed at...

Jan 28, 2024

Mary Patricia "Marie" Hayes (Kavanagh) of Hingham formerly of West Roxbury and Harwich, January28, 2024. Beloved wife of the late John A. "Jack" Hayes She is survived by her Loving children Maureen Hayes Rossi and her husband Ken of Braintree and Naples, Fl, and Steven Hayes of Plainville. Cherished grandmother of Lauren Rossi and her husband Kurt Schadhauser and...

Jan 27, 2024

Betsy Egan, of Boston, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness.  She was 60 and fabulous.

Betsy graduated from Greenfield High School in 1981 where she started her journey of creating strong, wonderful friendships she would enjoy her entire life.  She earned her Associate's Degree at Greenfield Community College and her Batchelor's Degree at Smith College.  She...

Jan 26, 2024

In Memoriam: Peter Mark Richtmyer (May 18, 1943 - January 26, 2024)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peter Mark Richtmyer on January 26, 2024, at Brockton VA Medical Center. Born on May 18, 1943, in Washington, D.C., Peter led a life marked by love, dedication, and a profound commitment to service....

Jan 23, 2024

LaVallee, Andrew W, of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Waltham, Massachusetts died January 23, 2024 at age 69. Son of the late Arthur and Joan LaVallee, he is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Barbara (Rossi), his children Jeffrey and his wife, Mian LaVallee of Framingham, Massachusetts, and Nicole Callaghan and her husband, Joseph of Mt. Pleasant,...

Jan 23, 2024

Decot (Fielding) Patricia M. of Milton formerly Roslindale, entered eternal rest after a courageous fight with cancer on January 23, 2024, at the Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice Residence with family by her side.

Patricia "Pat" was born on July 5, 1939, to Agnes Dutra and Charles Fielding. Pat grew up singing in the Marshalairs, glee club, and...

Jan 22, 2024

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Jan 15, 2024

Mary (Cashman) Robishaw of West Roxbury, January 15, 2024. Daughter of the late Timothy D. Cashman and the late Lillian (May) Cashman of Roslindale. Beloved wife of the late Arthur W. Robishaw, loving mother of Arthur W. Robishaw and his wife, Sandrine, and Timothy Robishaw and his wife, Lauren Meads.  Adoring Nana of Josephine Mary Robishaw and Charlotte Rose...

Jan 15, 2024

SULLIVAN, John J age 93 of Westwood, formerly of Woburn and East Boston. He is survived by his sister, Captain Mary Rose Sullivan, US Navy (Ret.) of Westwood and his brother, James E. Sullivan, Sr. and sister-in-law Margaret (Padden) of West Roxbury.  "Uncle Jack" to 10 nieces and nephews and their nearly two dozen children.  John was predeceased by...

Jan 11, 2024

Daniel J. Barry, of Jamaica Plain, January 11, 2024. Beloved son of the late John F. and Mary E. (O'Leary).

Funeral services will be private.

Jan 10, 2024

Lovell, Patricia "Patsy" of Quincy, formerly of West Roxbury and Brighton. Passed away peacefully at age 75, surrounded by her loving family on January 10, 2024. Daughter of the late Frank and Anna Patricia Lovell of West Roxbury, MA. Beloved sister of Francis, Mary and Kathy all of West Roxbury, Paul and his wife Mary of Holbrook, MA. Graduate...