OBITUARIES

Apr 21, 2020

Complete notice to follow.

Apr 21, 2020

Izzy Doveburd

Born April 24, 1934, Died April 21, 2020

Izzy was born in Philadelphia and moved to Massachusetts when he was 8 months old.  He grew up in Wellesley.  At age 19, Izzy started to play the guitar as well as sing and write songs.  Izzy loved folk and country music and enjoyed yodeling....

Apr 21, 2020

Alexander Gurfinkel, of Brighton, April 21, 2020. Complete notice to follow.

Apr 21, 2020

Fleyshman, David G., of Newton, MA, fomerly of Leningard, Russia, April 21, 2020. A private graveside service will be held in Shara Tfilo Cemetery West Roxbury.

Apr 20, 2020

James Ford, of Chestnut Hill, died April 20, 2020. He was 88 years old. He is survived by many nieces and nephews. A private graveside service will be held in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Apr 20, 2020

Robert A. Connelly of Jamaica Plain and North Chatham, April 20, 2020. Beloved husband of Elaine (Van Steensburg) Connelly. Loving father of Lisa Freda and her husband Peter of Chester NH, Karen Connelly of Jupiter, Fl and the late Mary Lou Connelly. Cherished grandpa of Lauren Lawrence and her husband Thomas, Christopher Freda and Matthew Connelly. Great grandpa of...

Apr 20, 2020

Maya Khitrik, of Newton, formerly of Chechersk, Belarus, died April 20, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Roman Khitrik. A private gravesiide service in the Gardens Cemetery West Roxbury.

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Apr 20, 2020

Marie Lande, 95, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2020. She was loved by all and especially cherished by daughters Renee Hughes of West Roxbury and her husband Bill, and Helen Lande of New Jersey; and granddaughters Michaela and Maggie Hughes. She was predeceased by her husband Bert.

Marie was born and raised in London. During WWII,...

Apr 19, 2020

Services private.

Apr 19, 2020

Services private.

Apr 19, 2020

Maria Kehian, 94, of Jamaica Plain, passed away April 19, 2020 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln after a battle with cancer.

Maria was born to Josef and Anna Hofbauer on September 22, 1925 in Bavaria, Germany, which has always remained her home in her heart. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Harutun...

Apr 19, 2020

Karafotias, Harry G. of West Roxbury, April 19, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Athena (Pappas). Devoted brother of Evelyn Papadopoulos of Glyfada, Greece, and Mary Guerriero of Westwood, and the late Bessie Thomas, Charles and Peter. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. Harry was the proprietor of Harry's Beauty Salon, West Roxbury. He served proudly in the...

Apr 18, 2020

Viktoria I. Staskievich died in a tragic auto accident on Saturday, April 18th, 2020.

She was 43 years old, born in Moscow, Russia and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. She attended Brookline High School and received her bachelor of science in nursing from Regis College. Viktoria was well-read and travelled, she had a passion for poetry and arts....

Apr 18, 2020

Valentina Chernyak, of Boston, MA formerly of Zarubino Village, Russia. A private graveside service will be held in Canton Conner Cemetery, Canton, MA. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com

Apr 17, 2020

Services private.

Apr 17, 2020

Notice to follow.

Apr 17, 2020

Rose Wright passed away on April 17, 2020 at the age of 77, after succumbing to complications from a decades-long battle with systemic lupus.  She was born August 4, 1942 in Tewksbury, MA to Louis and Mary Wright and was raised as a catholic in Boston, mostly by her beloved grandmother Mary (Pina) Fountaine. She married Arthur D. Bright,...

Apr 17, 2020

Walter Roy Crosby passed away at 7am on Friday, April 17, 2020. He had been in failing health for a number of months and although heroic procedures were tried and he fought until the end, he could not regain his health. We are relieved that he is no longer in pain and we are comforted by all his wonderful...

Apr 17, 2020

George Garabedian, of West Roxbury, died April 17, 2020. Complete notice to follow.

Apr 17, 2020

Rolando Barnada, of West Roxbury. Complete notice to follow.