OBITUARIES

West Roxbury, MA Obituaries

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

William "Bill" Allen Jr.

William "Bill" Allen Jr.

Jul 25, 2023

William "Bill" Allen Jr. passed away unexpectedly on July 25, 2023.

Bill was born in Boston and grew up in Jamaica Plain, the youngest of three. He enlisted in the Air Force before high school graduation and served from 1965 to 1968, spending much of his service stationed in Turkey during the Vietnam War. His time abroad...

Edythe B (Barron)  Venet

Edythe B (Barron) Venet

Jul 24, 2023

Edythe B. Venet, "Edie", of Framingham, passed away peacefully on July 24th, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.

Edie was the youngest of three children born to the late Jacob "Jack" and Ruth (Fremerman) Barron in Boston, MA on April 22, 1949. She attended Hyde Park High School, later serving as a clerical worker and notary...

Jefferson Ming Lee

Jefferson Ming Lee

Jul 24, 2023

Jefferson Ming Lee (Lee Gok Ming) passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023 surrounded by family and loved ones in Boston.

Born April 13, 1938, in Guangzhou, China during the Chinese Exclusion Act, Jeff immigrated with his mother Chin Sue Winn to the United States via San Francisco in 1949. Jeff and his mother settled in Boston,...

Charles S. Mcdonough

Charles S. Mcdonough

Jul 23, 2023

Charles (Charlie) McDonough of Jamaica Plain, MA passed away peacefully at Care Dimensions in Lincoln on July 23, 2023. He is survived by his siblings John McDonough of Kihei, HI, Maryellen McDonough of Watertown, MA, Wally (Eileen) of West Roxbury, MA, Paula Tibert of Chestnut Hill, MA, Tom (Mary Lou) McDonough of Dorchester, MA, sister in law Kathy McDonough...

David J Heim

David J Heim

Jul 20, 2023

Heim, David J. of Roslindale, July 20, 2023. Beloved husband of Linda M. (Shaheen) Heim. Loving brother of Richard J. Heim and his wife Martha of West Roxbury, Eric D. Heim and his wife Amy of Natick. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury...

Jerry Alexandre

Jerry Alexandre

Jul 19, 2023

Jerry Alexandre, 54, took his last breath at the Veterans Hospital on  Wednesday, July 19th, 2023 after waging a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

The son of  Norma Jacqueline Alexandre, Jerry was born in New York on  November 21st, 1968. He then spent his first 7 years in Port-au-Prince, Haiti where he was raised by his aunt  ...

Robert H Burk

Robert H Burk

Jul 19, 2023

Funeral services private.

United States Army Veteran.

Henri Delger

Henri Delger

Jul 16, 2023

Services private.

Deborah Ann (Whalen)  Sheehan

Deborah Ann (Whalen) Sheehan

Jul 15, 2023

To live stream the Funeral Mass, go to www.sttheresaparishboston.com.

Sheehan, Deborah (Whalen) of Norwood, Jamaica Plain, and Plymouth went peacefully to God on Saturday July 15, 2023 after a courageous 7+ year battle with brain cancer.  Debby was the beloved wife of 42 years of Andrew Sheehan.

Debby was the sister of Thomas Whalen Jr....

Juan Figueroa

Juan Figueroa

Jul 12, 2023

Juan Figueroa died July 12, 2023. Of Dorchester, formerly of San Lornzo, Puerto Rico. He was 57 years old.

Visiting hours will be held on Thursday July 20, in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

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Gao Guangren

Gao Guangren

Jul 12, 2023

Complete notice to follow.

Michael Patrick Scott

Michael Patrick Scott

Jul 12, 2023

Scott, Michael Patrick, of Brockton, formerly of Plymouth, died July 12, 2023. Beloved husband of Judith Davis-Scott. Father of Megan McNicholas. Grandfather of Owen McNicholas. Brother of Stuart Scott and Regina Myler and the late Alex Scott. United States Coast Guard Veteran.

A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held on Monday July 17, at 1:45...

Yunie Makris

Yunie Makris

Jul 10, 2023

Yunie Makris, 64, passed away on July 10. Beloved wife of Angelo Makris. She is also survived by her three children, her two grandchildren, and her extended family. She will always be lovingly remembered as a kind, beautiful soul, full of light. The family has set up a GoFundMe to assist with expenses during this difficult time. https://gofund.me/9f34938a

Richard H Kent

Richard H Kent

Jul 4, 2023

Richard H Kent, 87, of Rowley Mass, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Anna Jaques Hospital due to complications of lung disease.

Richard was born July 10, 1935  to Howard L Kent and Anna O Bottari  both of Rowley, Mass.

He graduated from Newburyport High School and shortly after graduating he married Eleanor L...

Paula Zayas

Paula Zayas

Jul 3, 2023

Visiting hours will be held on Thursday July 6, in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Burial in Fairview Cemetery Hyde Park on Friday July 7, 2023.

www..lawlerfuneralhome.com

Dennis J. Michaud

Dennis J. Michaud

Jul 2, 2023

Dennis Joseph Michaud, of Roslindale, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, due to complications from pneumonia. He was surrounded by his loving family. Dennis, who had a keen interest in American and Russian history, was able to find humor in almost anything. A graduate of Ashland High School, where he was voted Most Talkative, Dennis's love of music...

Stephen A Perron

Stephen A Perron

Jul 1, 2023

Stephen Alfred Perron (Steve) from Boston, MA, passed away peacefully at home in Hyde Park at the age of 76 on July 1, 2023. Steve leaves behind his beautiful wife, Linda D. (Glennon). Loving father to Michelle and Stephen, and grandfather to Emily. He also leaves behind his four sisters, Joanna Perron, Eunice Cadorette and her husband John, Dorothy...

Dean E (Jr.)  Willis

Dean E (Jr.) Willis

Jun 25, 2023

Dean E. Willis, Jr. died June 25, 2023

A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Monday July 3, at 12:45 PM in The Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne. Relatives and friends are invited to atted.

Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War.

Jaime Castro

Jaime Castro

Jun 25, 2023

Funeral services private.

Dennis F Roach

Dennis F Roach

Jun 22, 2023

Dennis Roach was born on 9 Jan 1952 in Mattapan, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA of Barbadian immigrant ancestry. June 22nd, 2023 he passed away in Boston due to a sudden massive stroke with his cousins Gerard and Iris by his side. Growing up in Mattapan, Dennis was educated in the public schools and attended Curry College. After 23 years of...