OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

Edith C. "Betty" Snow

Edith C. "Betty" Snow

Jul 29, 2007

Snow --- Edith C. "Betty" (Brickley) of West Roxbury, July 29, 2007. Beloved wife of the late, Boston Police Detective, Paul L. Snow. Devoted mother of Deborah Cannata of West Roxbury and David Snow of Revere. Sister of the late Janet Murphy. Sister-in-law of Cornelius Murphy and aunt of Dr. Michael Murphy. Loving grandmother of Diane, Stephen and Paul...

John Jantos

John Jantos

Jul 27, 2007

Jantos --- John of West Roxbury, July 27, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Mary T. (Cibulsky) Jantos. Loving father of James Jantos and his wife Joanne of Somers NY, Joanne M. Jantos of West Roxbury and Robert Jantos of Mansfield. Devoted grandfather of John, Jennifer and Jackie Jantos and Jill and her husband Pedro Velis. Brother of Ann...

Bernard  G. (Ret. Bpd)  Donahue

Bernard G. (Ret. Bpd) Donahue

Jul 27, 2007

Donahue --- Bernard G. (Ret. BPD) of Roslindale, July 27, 2007. Beloved husband of the late Ann M. (Cummins) Donahue. Loving father of George B. and Patricia Donahue of Roslindale, Marie and Philip Freeman of Beverly, Thomas and Mary Donahue of Medford and Claire and Edward McMahon of West Roxbury. Brother-in-Law of Dora (Cummins) and Joseph Connell of Dedham....

Robert  H. Kershaw

Robert H. Kershaw

Jul 26, 2007

Kershaw - Robert H. of Boston, MA Age 53. Funeral Services private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Thomas Polley

Thomas Polley

Jul 25, 2007

Polley - Thomas of Boston, MA. Age 58. Funeral Services will be private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Everette Britto

Everette Britto

Jul 24, 2007

Britto - Everette of Jamaica Plain, MA. Age 78. Funeral Services will be private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Johnny Owens

Johnny Owens

Jul 23, 2007

Owens, Johnny, of Mattapan, July 23, 2007. Johnny Owens was predeceased by his father and mother Rev. Jonathan Owens and Mary Alice Clemons Owens; his son Johnny Owens, Jr.; brothers, Robert Owens, Sr., and Willie Joe Owens. He leaves to mourn, his children: Brianda Owens Thompson, Dwayne Owens, Joanne Owens Fernandes (Roger), and Dukroa Owens; his siblings: L. J....

Brian  Edward Lake

Brian Edward Lake

Jul 22, 2007

Lake - Brian Edward of Jamaica Plain, July 22, 2007. Beloved son of the late Arthur and Agnes (O'Connell) Lake. Loving brother of Kevin and Patricia Lake of Scituate, Barry "Buzzy" and Patricia Lake of Mashpee, Patricia E. Lake of Marshfield, Barbara and John Macdonald of Hanover, Georgette "Muffin" and Bob Anzalone of Marshfield, Karen "Taffy" and Joseph Donahue...

Dorothy E. "Dolly" Dresser

Dorothy E. "Dolly" Dresser

Jul 13, 2007

Dresser --- Dorothy E. "Dolly" (Hesford) of Foxboro, formerly of West Roxbury, July 13, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Richard W. Dresser. Devoted and dearly loved mother of Natalie Dresser of Newton, Carol Boette and her husband Robert of Foxboro and the late Richard W. Dresser Jr. Cherished grandmother of Barbara Daughter and her partner Robin Stouder of...

Mary  Lou (Kenney)  Burke

Mary Lou (Kenney) Burke

Jul 13, 2007

Burke --- Mary Lou (Kenney) of Jamaica Plain, formerly of West Roxbury, July 13, 2007. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Burke. Loving mother of Kristin Marie Burke of Garrison, NY, Mary Lou Burke Afonso and her husband Paul G. Afonso of West Roxbury, Thomas J. Burke Jr. of Jamaica Plain and Frederick Michael Burke of Chatham. Cherished...

Edward Dyke

Edward Dyke

Jul 6, 2007

Dyke - Edward, of West Roxbury, MA July 6, 2007. Age 68. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday July 11, 2007 at 9:00 AM in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Helen Moriarty

Helen Moriarty

Jul 3, 2007

Moriarty- Helen, of Stoneham, formerly of Jamaica Plain, July 3, 2007. Beloved sister of Frances Longo of Stoneham, and the late Mary A. Moriarty, John Moriarty, Ann J. Moriarty, and Dorothy McOsker. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Saturday July 7, at 11:00 AM. Relatives and friends are invited...

Clyde  Joseph Dollaway

Clyde Joseph Dollaway

Jul 2, 2007

Dollaway. Clyde Joseph, of Randolph, MA. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday July 10, 2007 at 10:00 AM in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Late Korean War Navy Veteran.

Eliot  C. Arpe

Eliot C. Arpe

Jul 1, 2007

Arpe, Eliot C., of West Roxbury, MA., July 1, 2007. Age 89. Beloved husband of Presentasion Mateo Arpe. Funeral services will be private. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Mary  E. (Monahan)  Macdonald

Mary E. (Monahan) Macdonald

Jun 22, 2007

MacDonald - Mary E. (Monahan) of Jamaica Plain, June 22, 2007, age 81, died peacefully at Redstone Rehab & Nursing Home in East Longmeadow, after a brief illness. Born June 16, 1926, in Boston, daughter of the late Joseph & Mary Monahan. She is survived by her daughter, Mary Murray of Longmeadow, MA and son, Ken MacDonald, of Daphne,...

Ann Connolly

Ann Connolly

Jun 17, 2007

Connolly, Ann, of Norwood, formerly of Roslindale and Galway, Ireland, June 17, 2007. Beloved wife of Thomas Connolly. Loving mother of Maureen Farrell of Westwood, Barbara Lyle of Andover, Thomas J. of West Roxbury, Paul G. of San Francisco, and Sheila Healy of Pelham, NY. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Loving sister of Patrick, Bridget, Joseph, Seamus and the...

John  F. Walsh

John F. Walsh

Jun 15, 2007

Walsh - John F. of Roslindale and Naples, FL, died May 29, 2007. Predeceased by his beloved wife Jennie (Conti) and his son John J. Walsh. Survived by his children James and wife Rita, Kathleen Kelley, Richard and his wife Elise, Kenneth, and daughter - in - law Lorna Walsh. John is also survived by his grandchildren Maureen, Michael,...

Thomas Macdonald

Thomas Macdonald

Jun 14, 2007

MacDonald, Thmas, of Yarmouth, MA, died June 14, 2008. Funeral services will be private. Late Korean War Navy Veteran. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Edward  Thomas Hanley

Edward Thomas Hanley

Jun 12, 2007

Hanley --- Edward Thomas of Mashpee, formerly of Westwood and Mission Hill, June 12, 2007 after a long illness. Beloved husband for fifty years of Theresa (Connors) Hanley. Proud father of Maureen Bleday of Westwood, Kathryn Thurston of Walpole, Ellen Nadeau of Walpole, Edward T. Hanley, Jr. of San Francisco, CA, Paul Hanley of Westwood, Meghan Harrington of Westwood,...

Richard Ferbert

Richard Ferbert

Jun 12, 2007

Ferbert - Richard, of Brockton, MA. A graveside service will be held on Friday June 15, 2007 in St. Joseph Cemetery. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com