OBITUARIES

Apr 17, 2023

Hickey, John, April 17th Jamaica Plain, MA. Died peacefully at age 74 with his loving wife Kathy and many cherished friends at his side. Born in Geneva, NY (1949) he is survived by his wife of 30 years, Kathy McDonough, his brothers Charles (Janice Dolan) and Jim, nephews Michael and Colin (Colleen Daly), and great-nephews Flynn and Beau. John...

Apr 15, 2023

Brophey, Margaret Mary (Hailer) of Pepperell, originally of Boston, April 15, 2023.

Beloved wife for over 25 years to the love of her life and best friend, the late Richard Paul Brophey.

Devoted and proud mother of Victoria Brophey George and her husband Michael. Adoring grandmother of Madeleine Mary and Savannah Margaret George.

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Apr 13, 2023

Bruce F. McNicol ,76, of Quincy, Ma., passed away on April 13, 2023.  Brother of the late Donald McNicol Bruce leaves behind two children from his first marriage, Scott McNicol and his wife Angie of California and Heather Deering and her husband Greg of Quincy.  His beloved sister in law, Gail Anderson McNicol of Weymouth, and many other family...

Apr 13, 2023

Myles Richard O'Grady, age 77, of Needham Massachusetts passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 13, 2023.

He was a devoted husband to his wife of 53 years, Loretta O'Grady, a dedicated and loving father who adored his 3 children, Rebecca O'Grady, Joseph O'Grady, and Laura Sullivan, a father-in-law who truly loved his...

Apr 13, 2023

Services private.

Apr 13, 2023

Bruce F. McNicol, 76, of Quincy, MA., passed away on April 13, 2023.  Brother of the late Donald McNicol Bruce leaves behind two children from his first marriage, Scott McNicol and his wife Angie of California and Heather Deering and her husband Greg of Quincy.  His beloved sister in law, Gail Anderson McNicol of Weymouth, and many other family...

Apr 11, 2023

Geraldine Louise "Gerry" Finn passed away on April 11, 2023 at Saint Anne's Mead assisted living home in Southfield, Michigan.  She was 91.

Gerry was born on October 10, 1931 in Boston Massachusetts to Thomas and Louise Finn.  She grew up in the close knit community of West Roxbury, where she made friendships that endured throughout her...

Apr 11, 2023

Notice to follow.

Apr 10, 2023

Russell Gordon Manson, 64, of Foxboro, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly at home on April 10th, 2023.

He was born in Norwood, MA on January 30th, 1959. Russ was the son of the late Gordon Manson of Boston, MA and the late Eleanor Manson of Boston, MA. Russell grew up in Dedham, MA and graduated from Dedham High...

Apr 10, 2023

George J. Brennan of West Roxbury formerly of Mission Hill. Beloved son of the late Patrick and Beatrice (Butler) Brennan. Loving brother of Mary T. Donnelly of Jamaica Plain, James J. Brennan and his wife Ellen of West Roxbury and the late John, Joseph, Ann Clifford and William Brennan. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

George...

Apr 9, 2023

Paul W. McGillicuddy, 92, of Morristown, NJ passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023. Born in Boston, Paul was the eldest son of the late Cornelius F. McGillicuddy and Margaret O'Connor McGillicuddy. He lived most of his life in West Caldwell, New Jersey and Baltimore, Maryland. His career began in 1960 as Director of Computer Systems at Sandoz Pharmaceuticals in...

Apr 8, 2023

Services private

Apr 3, 2023

Margaret "Peggy" (Heidke) Redmond, 80, of East Sandwich, MA and formerly of Dedham, MA, passed away Monday April 3, 2023, from a sudden illness. Peggy, born March 22, 1943, in Boston, MA, was the daughter of the late Theodore Heidke and Margaret (Sullivan) Heidke, of Jamaica Plain, MA.

Peggy attended Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish and school in...

Apr 2, 2023

A graveside service will be held on Wednesday April 5, at 12:00 noon in Pride of Lynn Cemetery.

Apr 1, 2023

Alex Mikolajczyk 26, of Roslindale, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2023.

Alex will be missed and remembered by many as a kind and gentle soul, a little kid at heart, always wanting to please others.

In his short life he made an impact on those around him. Much loved son of his parents...

Apr 1, 2023

Lawrence J. Govoni, a long-time resident of Boston's South End, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, April 1st at the age of 83 with his family by his side.  Larry was the devoted and loving partner of John Laracy for 39 years.

Born in August, 1939 in Brockton, MA to Lucy (DelSordo) and Louis Govoni, Larry...

Mar 31, 2023

Services private

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Mar 29, 2023

Tamara Fondurat, of West Roxbury, formerly of Dneprodzeazin, Ukraine, March 29, 2023.

Visiting hours in The Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. West Roxbury on Friday March 31, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Funeral services and burial in Mt. Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury at 1:15 pm.

Mar 24, 2023

KELLEY, Marie Fitzgerald, March 24 Needham MA. Died peacefully at home at age 93 after a brief illness. Predeceased by her loving husband of 63 years, Maurice, sister Jane Bowers and brother Tom Fitzgerald. Survived by daughter Maureen K. Forester and her husband Chris of New Canaan, CT, and son John F. Kelley and his wife Joan (Gould) of...

Mar 24, 2023

Albert H Bidorini of Jamaica Plain, born October 22, 1955, passed peacefully at the side of his loving, devoted, and supportive domestic partner of 35 years, Donna Rapley, on the 24th of March, 2023 after enduring defiantly a disease he refused to let define him. In addition to Donna, Al leaves his impression on his loving stepson, Spencer Rapley...