OBITUARIES
West Roxbury, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Terrence T Regan
Dec 16, 2021
Terrence T. Regan of Weymouth, Ma. passed away December 16, 2021 after a prolonged period of failing health. Terry was born Aug. 3,1947 in Quincy, Ma. He was brought up and educated in North Quincy. At the age of 18 he enlisted in the Navy and was stationed in Vietnam on the USS Truxtun. Upon returning Terry was employed...
Robert W Joyce
Dec 15, 2021
Joyce, Robert W. of West Roxbury, December 15, 2021. Beloved husband of Kathleen E. (Holloran) Joyce. Loving father of Steven R. Joyce and Louryn Hoff of North Attleboro, Kathleen Keddie and her husband Edward of Roslindale, Kevin Joyce of Chicago, and Karen Sullivan of Dedham. Devoted grandfather of Taylor, Bobby and his wife Brook, Patrick, Sam, Maeve, Rose, Caitlin,...
John C Heldt
Dec 11, 2021
J ohn C. Heldt, of Lowell, formerly of St. Paul, Minnesota. Beloved son of the late Harold and Adeline (Furlong) Heldt. John was a United States Army Veteran, Vietnam War, and was a recipient of the Purple Heart. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Friday December 17, 2021 at 10:00 am in The Massachusetts National...
Barbara J. (Madden) Fraser
Dec 7, 2021
Barbara J. (Madden) Fraser, of West Roxbury, and previously Jamaica Plain, died peacefully on December 7 after a brief illness. Barbara was the middle daughter of the late William F. Madden and Anne (Gorman) Madden of Jamaica Plain. Barbara was predeceased by her husband Bill. Barbara is survived by her daughters Kim A. Fraser of West Roxbury and Andrea...
Keri L Harrison
Dec 6, 2021
Keri L. Harrison of North Easton, Massachusetts December 8, 1973 - December 6, 2021
Keri passed away suddenly on December 6, 2021 in Brockton, MA.
She is survived by her sons, Andrew C. and James H., both of Easton, and she was preceded in death by her daughter, Ashlee D. She also leaves her parents,...
Barbara (Klimek) Surowka
Dec 5, 2021
Barbara Surowka, 78, Brookline, MA, passed away December 5, 2021, with her devoted daughter by her side. She was born December 3, 1943, in Luzna Poland. Barbara earned her master's degree in child psychology and worked as a teacher in Poland. Her plans to pursue a PhD were interrupted by the opportunity to move to the United States and...
Anne Cabell (Noland) Winslow
Dec 4, 2021
The family of Anne Winslow shares the sad news of her passing on Saturday, December 4, 2021, following a short illness. She died peacefully at Springhouse in Jamaica Plain, where she lived for 25 years.
A memorial service has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 14th  2022, at 11:00 AM at The Church of Our Savior, 25 Monmouth...
Charles Leroy Moore
Dec 2, 2021
Charles Leroy Moore, late of Dorchester, MA formerly of Rock Hall, St. Thomas, Barbados. Loving son of the late Marguerite "Maggie" and Dennis Moore. Brother of the late Garette Moore of Boston, he leaves to mourn his brother Peter Moore of Rock Hall, and nephew Junior Moore of NY, Charles was cousin to Timothy Downes (B'dos Councilor Gen to...
Simon Kuperman
Dec 2, 2021
Simon Kuperman, of Lynn, formerly of Odessa, Ukraine. A graveside service will be held on Sunday December 5, in the Ahavath Achim Anshe Sfard Cemetery Lynn at 9:30 am.
Thomas J. Eaton
Dec 1, 2021
Thomas J. Eaton, 72, of Gloucester passed away peacefully Wednesday December 1 at Kaplan House Care Dimensions, Danvers, He was the beloved husband of Irene "Ginger" (Ready) Eaton with whom he shared 47 years of marriage.
A native of Jamaica Plain, MA, he was the son of the late Paul and Edith (Bryant) Eaton. He graduated from...
Lei Tu
Nov 30, 2021
L ei Tu, of West Roxbury, formerly of Shanghai, China, passed away October 19, 2022 at the age of 56. Beloved husband of Wenying Tian. Loving father of Siyi Tu. He is also survived by his older brother, father, and mother.
Lei was born on May 2, 1966, and accomplished many things throughout his life. He graduated...
William L Givens
Nov 30, 2021
William L. Givens, whose varied career ranged from soldier to diplomat to management consultant, died peacefully at home in Boston on Monday, September 12, 2022. He was 93 years old.
Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1929, Givens, who was known as "Bill," was the only child of Edista Roberts Givens, a nurse, and Nicholas Gibbs Givens, a...
Henry J Nilan Jr.
Nov 30, 2021
Nilan, Henry J. Jr. November 30, 2021.
Born 1935 to Henry J and Mildred G (Dunn). Lifelong resident of West Roxbury. Pre deceased by his parents, his sisters Mary Louise, Virginia and Sarah as well as son in law Daniel J McCarthy Sgt MPD. Survived by his wife of 68 years, Leslie (Rockwell) and their children Susan...
Natalya (Badaev) Podusenko
Nov 28, 2021
Natalya Podusenko, of Brighton, formerly of Uzbekistan, November 28, 2021. Daughter of the late Valentin Badaev and the late Lyudmila Tkulenco. A Graveside service will be held Friday December 3, at 1:00 pm in the Gardens Cemetery, West Roxbury.
John M Donahue
Nov 28, 2021
Plymouth - John Michael Donahue, 90, of Mayflower St. Entered heaven, November 28th, 2021, Peacefully at home,
amongst loved ones.
John was retired from the U.S. Postal Service, South Postal in Boston, working in the accounting division.
John was born on August 29, 1931, in Boston, son of Michael and Gertrude (Foley) Donahue....
Stella (Tsialas) Primpas
Nov 26, 2021
Leominster (formerly West Roxbury) – Stella T. Primpas (Tsialas), 80 passed away peacefully on Friday November 26, 2021 at home in Leominster surrounded by family. She is survived by her children & their spouses, Christine & Christopher Burke of Lancaster and James & Nicole Primpas of Lancaster, her grandchildren Emma, Chris, George, James and Jacob; her sister & spouse...
Bertha A. (Ransom) Keating
Nov 26, 2021
Keating, Bertha (Ransom) "Bobbie" of Westwood for over 60 years and Jupiter, FL. November 26, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Paul Michael Keating. Loving mother of Cheryl & her husband Peter McCracken of Foxborough, Nancy & her husband Craig Smith of Cotuit, Michelle Keating of FL., Paul M. Keating Jr. & his wife Lisa of SC. and the...
John F. Devaney
Nov 25, 2021
DEVANEY, John F. "Jack" of Milford, formerly of Westwood, November 25, 2021. Beloved son of the late James G. and Dorothea E. (McIrney) Devaney. Loving brother of Deborah A. and her husband Geoffrey McCarthy of Millis, James W. Devaney and his wife Pamela of Wellesley, Paul J. Devaney and his wife Maria of West Roxbury, Noreen C. Sargent of...
Marie F. (Joyce) Pelletier
Nov 20, 2021
Marie F. Pelletier
56 years old
October 19, 1965-November 20, 2021
Marie has passed away after a valiant struggle with cancer. Her love of life and her family sustained her through a very difficult time.
Born and raised in Medford, she is the daughter of the late Robert D. Joyce and...
Charles "Chuck" Addison Rheinhardt
Nov 16, 2021
Charles ("Chuck") Addison Rheinhardt, 73, passed away suddenly at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts on Tuesday November 16th. He was surrounded by family and amazing nurses for his entire stay at Brigham and Women's. He was originally from Chatham, NJ but spent the last 40 years of his life as a staple in the Bow, NH community....
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