OBITUARIES

Nov 18, 2025

Carmichael, Louise (Tufo), a lifelong resident of West Roxbury, died peacefully at home on November 18, 2025, at the age of 98.  Louise died as she lived, surrounded by her family.   Louise was the beloved wife of the late Frederick Carmichael.  Devoted mother of Elaine Carmichael and her husband David Connelly, the late Frederick Carmichael, Jr., and Jean White...

Nov 18, 2025

Joyce A. Leahy of New York City, formerly of West Roxbury, died suddenly, November 18, 2025. Beloved daughter of John and Dorothy Leahy of West Roxbury. Joyce was born in Boston on September 20, 1953. She is a graduate of Girls Latin School, Harvard University, and New York University School of Law. Before her retirement, she served as an...

Nov 18, 2025

Penelope 'Penny' J. Siemionko (1944-2025)

Penelope Siemionko, age 81, of Canton (formerly Roslindale) MA died on November 18, 2025. Penny was born in Brooklyn, New York to Betty and John Butler. She and Bob married on August 8, 1964, and moved to Roslindale where they raised their children. Penny worked for many years as a bookkeeper in...

Nov 16, 2025

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Nov 16, 2025

McCARTHY, Mary "Alannah" age 70, of Hyde Park died peacefully, surrounded by family, on November 16, 2025. Devoted wife of Richard Fennell and as well to Richard's two children and three grandchildren.  Daughter of the late Jeremiah M. and Mary J. McCarthy. Loving sister of Sister Jacquelyn McCarthy, CSJ, Sister Patricia McCarthy, CSJ, Kathleen Cody and her husband Matthew...

Nov 11, 2025

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Nov 8, 2025

David H. Randall died November 8, 2025. Son of the late Howard Randall and Phyllis (Steed) Randall. A Graveside service will be held on Friday November 21, at 1:00 pm in The Gardens Cemetery, 670 Baker St. West Roxbury. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

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Nov 7, 2025

Cheryl Ann Alves (Gear) of West Roxbury, MA passed away after a long illness on November 7, 2025.

Cheryl was born in Passaic, NJ on April 23, 1959.  She graduated Garfield High School and moved to Massachusetts in 1977.  She received her Associates Degree from Mass Bay Community College and was a longtime employee of Massachusetts General...

Nov 7, 2025

Philip Daniels (Dan) FitzGerald of East Sandwich, MA passed away peacefully at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston on November 7, 2025, at the age of 84. Dan was a loving husband; wonderful father, grandfather, and great-grandfather; a trusted friend; and the best cat-dad. He loved to fish, play poker, restore furniture, and spend time with his family, friends,...

Nov 6, 2025

Kavita Sahibdas Punwani, 81, lived a full life; residing in India, Canada and the United States, all places which filled her with happy memories that she will take onto her next destination.

Kavita was born into a prominent family in the City of Karachi during the British Raj in India. During the tumultuous period of Indian Independence,...

Nov 4, 2025

October 7, 1952 – November 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tulsie Jodhan, who passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on November 4, 2025. He was 73 years old.

Born on October 7, 1952, in Guyana, Tulsie came from humble beginnings as the youngest of six...

Nov 4, 2025

Brenda G. Gruhn, 65 passed November 4, 2025

Brenda resided in Franklin, MA and passed peacefully at Blackstone Valley Health and Rehabilitation in Whitinsville, Massachusetts. Her remains were cremated and will be laid to rest as per her wishes.

Burial will be at The Gardens of Gethsemane 670 Baker Street West Roxbury,  Boston

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Nov 3, 2025

Celia Mac Neil

05/15/1927 - 11/03/2025

Celia Mac Neil passed away on November 3, 2025

She is survived by her 4 children

Deborah ( Metta ) West Roxbury

Raymond ( Susan ). Rowley

Ambrose. ( Michele ) Roslindale

Paul & family.

No service...

Nov 2, 2025

Rev. John Hennessy, C.Ss.R., of New Smyrna Beach, FL., Nov. 2, 2025 at age 98. Fr. Hennessy was ordained to the priesthood on June 21, 1953 and spent more than 50 years of his Redemptorist life as a missionary in Brazil. Returning to Boston Fr. Hennessy served as Rector of the Mission Church for 6 years and then continued...

Nov 1, 2025

Stephenson, Bernadine A. 87, of Edelweiss Village West Roxbury, formerly a long time resident of Dedham, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Nov.1. Beloved wife of the late Richard W. Stephenson. Beloved daughter of the late Michael J. Griffin and Margaret G. (Quast) Griffin. Sister of Elizabeth A. Griffin of Back Bay, Boston, the late Michael...

Oct 31, 2025

Mary Susan Gussenhoven Shea passed away gently in her sleep at age 88, after a difficult struggle with epilepsy. Sue was born in Havre, Montana on May 22, 1937; she was the second of eight children born to Eugene W. Gussenhoven and Mary Dickinson Gussenhoven.

The family moved to Lewiston, Idaho during the war years. After she...

Oct 31, 2025

Mary Susan Gussenhoven Shea passed away gently in her sleep at age 88, after a difficult struggle with epilepsy.  Sue was born in Havre, Montana on May 22, 1937; she was the second of eight children born to Eugene W. Gussenhoven and Mary Dickinson Gussenhoven.

The family moved to Lewiston, Idaho during the war years.  After she...

Oct 30, 2025

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Oct 28, 2025

Helma S.W. Liedtke passed away on October 28, 2025 in Boston. She was 88 years old.

She was born on January 12, 1937 in Schoneberg, Germany..

Helma was the devoted wife for 64 years of the late Manfred;  Mother of Rainer Liedtke and his wife, Yvonne, of Boston; grandmother of Isabella Liedtke of Boston; and...

Oct 28, 2025

Louis J. Totino Totino, Louis "Lou" of Dedham, MA, passed away on Oct 28 at the age of 92. Husband of the recently deceased Loretta (Lori) Totino for 66 years. Son of the late Michael and Antoinette (LoGrippo) Totino. Father of Paul M. Totino (wife Maureen) and John L. Totino. Grandfather of Michelle Carilli (Mike), Lauren Totino King (Noah),...