OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

Theresa Marie (Kelly)  Beatty

Theresa Marie (Kelly) Beatty

Feb 14, 2024

Theresa Marie (Kelly) Beatty

Theresa (Kelly) Beatty, age 98, died on Valentine's Day, February 14th in her independent living apartment in Milton, MA. after living a loving life taking care of her family and serving others. Theresa was born on November 20th, 1925, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the daughter of Dennis and Marie (Gaffney) Kelly.

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Nancy F (Fears)  Lob

Nancy F (Fears) Lob

Feb 13, 2024

Nancy F. Lob

1932 -- February 13, 2024

Wonderful free-thinking vibrant dancing lady, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, relative and caring friend to so many. She loved to laugh and play. She knew how to give and take and to make do.

She was predeceased by her husband Walter and son Alexander.

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Janet Ann Marie (Kivlehan)  Lepere

Janet Ann Marie (Kivlehan) Lepere

Feb 13, 2024

Janet Ann Marie (Kivlehan) Lepere gained her wings February 13, 2024. She was born in Sommerville, Massachusetts on March 1, 1945. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother. In life she cared deeply for her family and friends, doing anything she could for those she loved. Janet possessed a selfless heart. She enjoyed entertaining,...

Joseph B Graham

Joseph B Graham

Feb 13, 2024

Joseph B. Graham, 92, passed away peacefully at his Roslindale, MA home Feb. 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Joseph's wife of 64 years, Catherine "Kaye" Graham, was at his side.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday February.19 at 10:00 am from Sacred Heart Church in Roslindale, where Joseph and Kaye were devoted parishioners. Visitation...

Linda (Desouza)  Dale

Linda (Desouza) Dale

Feb 12, 2024

A private graveside service will be held in St. Michael Cemetery, Roslindale.

Bernadette (Brown)  Wood

Bernadette (Brown) Wood

Feb 11, 2024

Bernadette Geraldine Wood, 76, of Dedham, MA, born to the late John Francis and Mary Bernadette (Hailer) Brown, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children on February 11, 2024. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, friend, and doting Mimi, who leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be remembered by those who knew her....

David M Silverman

David M Silverman

Feb 10, 2024

David Mark Silverman, 92 years 3 months and 4 days old, son of the late Max and Ethyl Silverman, from Brookline, MA passed away peacefully at 2pm February 10 with his family by his side.  He had been visited by so many friends and family during the past few weeks while he was in the hospital.

He...

Paula Tirrell

Paula Tirrell

Feb 9, 2024

Complete notice to follow.

Robert Lizotte

Robert Lizotte

Feb 7, 2024

Complete notice to follow.

James J Macdonald

James J Macdonald

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.

Gisele (Brutus)  Michel

Gisele (Brutus) Michel

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....

Paul M Tyman

Paul M Tyman

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...

John J Kelly

John J Kelly

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...

Teresa A. Acquaviva

Teresa A. Acquaviva

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...

John Paul Spellman

John Paul Spellman

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.

John E Macgauley

John E Macgauley

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,...

Charles J. Murray

Charles J. Murray

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. ...

Conor Mcgregor Mclaughlin

Conor Mcgregor Mclaughlin

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...

Mary Patricia (Kavanagh)  Hayes

Mary Patricia (Kavanagh) Hayes

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...

Betsy J. Egan

Betsy J. Egan

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...