OBITUARIES
West Roxbury, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Alexander Catenac
Jan 1, 2021
Alexander Catenac, of Dedham, January 1, 2021. Beloved son of Philip and Stavy (Bollas) Catenac of Dedham. Devoted brother of Philip Catenac of Quincy. Survived by many relatives and friends.
Considering current health restrictions, Alexander's family will honor and remember his life in private. A celebration of his life will be announced at a later date.
William J Sullivan, Jr.
Dec 31, 2020
Sullivan, William J. Jr., "Sully" of Roslindale, passed away too soon after a fight with cancer on December 31, 2020. Beloved husband of Mary Kadzis Sullivan and devoted father to Sean, Suzanne, and Laura. Bill's family was a cornerstone of the Parkway community and includes his sister Pat Barry and her husband Kevin of Middleborough, Clare Sullivan of Dedham,...
Frank James Lepere
Dec 30, 2020
Frank James Lepere, 77
Okeechobee – Frank James Lepere died January 30, 2021. He was born January 30, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts to William and Jenny (Silipeno) Lepere. A resident of Okeechobee since 1985, he was of the Catholic faith and a member of the Elks Lodge. He was the owner/operator of Triple E Ranch and Equipment....
Herbert J Askew
Dec 30, 2020
Herbert J. Askew was born on March 19, 1927 in Bertie County, North Carolina, to the late Spurgeon and Annie Askew. He was raised in Hexalena, and attended C. G. White High School in Powellsville. After school, he married Geneva Ward, and enlisted in the Unites States Military Army. Herbert served in the U. S. Army during World War...
Marcel F Schneeberger
Dec 29, 2020
Marcel Frédéric Schneeberger died January 29, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 90. Marcel was born on August 30, 1930, in Lausanne, Switzerland. His 90 years took him far from Switzerland, but he was always Swiss at heart and in his soul. Marcel earned his PhD in Physics/Mathematics from the University of Berne in 1958 and then...
Leonid Shayevich
Dec 29, 2020
Leonid Shayevich died December 29, 2020. Burial services will be private.
Margaret Mary "Peggy" (Hunt) Mclaughlin
Dec 28, 2020
McLaughlin, Margaret Mary "Peggy" (Hunt) of Jamaica Plain, December 28, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Mary "Molly" and John Hunt. Loving mother of Paul McLaughlin and his wife, Madeline, of Carver, MA, Maureen Ritz and the late Steve Sands of Quincy, MA, John McLaughlin of Las Vegas, NV, and Orla OMalley Daly of Pacifica, CA, Kerry McLaughlin and...
Richard F Schmidt
Dec 28, 2020
SCHMIDT, Richard F. Age 88, of Boston, died peacefully on December 28, in the company of his family. "Dick" was a life-long resident of Roslindale and the beloved husband of the late Eleanor "Ellie" (Mahoney) Schmidt with whom he shared 52-years of marriage. It was Ellie who gave him his family nickname of "Chuck" in reference to his robust...
James Patrick Murphy
Dec 27, 2020
James P. Murphy
Westford, MA
June 26, 1957 - December 27, 2020
James (Jay), a resident of Boston for most of his life, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at the age of 63. He leaves his sister Maureen Colette, brother John Murphy and his wife Shirley, and sister Teri L. King,...
Daniel F White
Dec 26, 2020
Daniel F. White, of Bridgewater, MA, died December 26, 2020. He was 78. Beloved son of the late Patrick and Josephine (Toporcer) White. Survived by 6 nieces and nephews. Graveside service in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury will be private for family only. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
Edward C Duggan
Dec 26, 2020
Duggan, Edward C., 69, of Roslindale, on December 26. 2020
He leaves his twin brother Dennis, of Roslindale and his sister Julie of West Reading. PA. He was the beloved uncle of Emilie Duggan Martin of Temple, PA and Neva Duggan-Hicks of Dorchester.
Eddie was a graduate of Boston Latin School and the College of...
John W Shaw
Dec 25, 2020
John Shaw January 14, 1989 – December 25, 2020 of West Roxbury died peacefully at home with his dog Sherman by his side. Beloved son of Lori Shaw and the late William (Billy) Shaw BPD of West Roxbury. Loving brother to Lauren Shaw of Dallas, Tx and the late Kerriann Shaw. Friend of many especially Alex, Mel, Lilith and...
John A Baksys
Dec 24, 2020
John A. Baksys, died December 24, 2020. He was 70 years old. A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Wednesday January 6, 2021 at 1:15 pm in The Massachusetts National Cemetery. Late Vietnam War Army Veteran. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
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