OBITUARIES
West Roxbury, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Stephen J. Coscia
Sep 10, 2020
Coscia – Stephen J. of Hyde Park, September 10, 2020. Beloved son of Annette and the late Stephen F. Coscia. Loving brother of Paul T. Coscia and his late wife Susan. Devoted Uncle of Christopher Coscia. Also survived by many cousins.
Visiting hours in the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury,...
Natalie E Dresser
Sep 7, 2020
Dresser, Natalie Elaine,
Of Newton, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away on September 7, 2020. Natalie was born in Boston on April 20, 1933. She was the beloved daughter of the late Richard W, and Dorothy Hesford Dresser. Cherished sister of Carol Dresser Boette and her husband Robert of Foxboro, and the late Richard W. Dresser, Jr....
Richard J Mcdonough
Sep 7, 2020
McDonough, Richard J., 68 years, of Foxboro, formerly, of West Roxbury, MA, died peacefully on September 7, 2020. Loving and proud father of Kelly M. McDonough and her husband Daniel J. McNichol of New York. Beloved son of the late Edwin T. and Ruth T. McDonough. Most loving brother of Arlene M. DeDominicis of Roslindale, Mary Ruth Wild of...
Nilay K Roy
Sep 6, 2020
Nilay Kumar Roy of Newton passed away peacefully at home on September 6th, 2020, surrounded by his family. Nilay, the cherished son of Pranab and Smita Roy, was born in Mumbai India. Nilay along with his wife Roopali immigrated to the U.S. to pursue a graduate degree, and subsequently settled in Newton, MA in 2006. He is survived by...
Vsevolod Linyaev
Sep 5, 2020
Vsevolod Linyaev, of Newton, formerly of Belgorod, Russia, died September 5, 2020. Beloved husband of Julia Kurtser. A graveside service will be held on Thursday September 10, in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Carol Jean Rapaport
Sep 4, 2020
Carol Rapaport
Brookline, Massachusetts
Carol Jean Rapaport, Ph.D. September 1, 1957 - September 4, 2020; died after a five-year battle with a recurrence of breast cancer originally diagnosed at age 40. Born in Manhattan to Stanley and Etta (Grauer) Rapaport, and raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio, she is survived by her mother Etta, sister Joyce...
Edward Ronald Janelle
Sep 3, 2020
Edward Ronald Janelle passed away Thursday September 3, 2020 with his daughter at his side. Edward was born in Dover, New Hampshire to Eugene and Madeline (Nealand) Janelle on January 3, 1947. He attended Dover and Rochester New Hampshire schools. Edward enlisted in the US Navy on December 31, 1964 and was discharged honorably on April 14, 1965.
...Jean M. (Murphy) Barrett
Sep 2, 2020
Jean (Murphy) Barrett
Of Westwood, MA, Jean (Murphy) Barrett passed away peacefully on September 2, 2020 at the age of fifty-three following a courageous battle against a lengthy illness.
Beloved wife of Richard J. Barrett of Westwood, MA. Cherished mother of Michael, Catherine, Caroline, and Elizabeth. Jean was the devoted daughter of Robert and Kathleen...
Kenneth N. Adams
Aug 31, 2020
A graveside service with military honors will be held in The Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, SD on Thursday September 17, at 1:00 pm.. Complete notice to follow. Late Vietnam War Navy Veteran.
Johnny Ruben Rivera
Aug 29, 2020
Remembering Johnny R. Rivera
1969~2020
Johnny R. Rivera, 51, passed away in his sleep at home, on saturday, August 29, 2020 in Dorchester, MA. He was born June 7, 1969 to Nilda Soto and Jose R. Rivera.
Survivors include his 4 children: Johnny R. Rivera of Pennsylvania, PA, Nilda L. Rivera of New...
Coralou P (Peel) Lassen
Aug 26, 2020
Lassen, Coralou P. "Corky" died August 26, 2020 at Westford, MA. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on July 3, 1930. To the late Robert L. Peel and Harriet E. Peel. In 1939 the family moved to Newton Massachusetts where she graduated from Newton High in 1948. She graduated from Boston University with a degree in psychology and was...
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