OBITUARIES
West Roxbury, MA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for West Roxbury, MA, Suffolk County & Surrounding Areas
Kathleen M (Mitchell) Brosnan
Dec 21, 2019
Brosnan, Kathleen (Mitchell), of West Roxbury, formerly of Jamaica Plain, December 21, 2019. Born in Galway, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late Maurice T. Brosnan. Loving mother of Theresa Brosnan-Johnson and her husband Kevin of Walpole, Mary Kilkelly and her husband Joseph of Dedham, Kevin P. Brosnan and his wife Irene of North Reading, Anne Brosnan of West Roxbury...
Hala (Ashkar) Karraz
Dec 20, 2019
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Hala Karraz, 57, of Pawtucket, passed away on December 20th, 2019 with her loved ones by her side.
Hala was born in Syria to Elie and Sophie Ashkar on February 13th, 1962. She married Jihad Karraz in 1987. Hala and Jihad moved to America to start a happy family and with...
Cosmo Nocca
Dec 19, 2019
Nocca – Cosmo of West Roxbury, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family, December 19, 2019 at Age 91. Beloved husband of Nancy (Adam) Nocca and the late Elinor (Hall) Nocca. Loving father of Paul Nocca of Waltham, Kathleen Callahan and her husband Jack of Plymouth, Lori Egan of Norwood, and Lynne Towle and her husband Robert of...
Mary Ellen (Hughes) Burke
Dec 17, 2019
Mary Ellen Burke
March 12, 1950 ~ December 17, 2019 (age 69)
Burke, Mary Ellen, died December 17, 2019 at Deutsches Altenheim, West Roxbury, from complications related to Alzheimer's disease. Mary Ellen was born in Boston on March 12, 1950, the third of fourteen children of Gerald F. and Helen (McColgan) Hughes of Dorchester. She...
Michael J Doogan
Dec 17, 2019
DOOGAN, Michael J (BPD).of West Roxbury, Dec. 17th. Devoted husband of the late Karen Marie (Shea) Doogan. Loving father of Colleen Kiesel & her wife Samantha, Michael J. Doogan, Jr. and his partner Alexander Grant, Bridget Mary Doogan & her fiance Brendan Maciejko,Kathleen Alice Doogan & her partner Brandon Gonzalez and Liam Patrick Doogan and his partner Ashley Gomez,...
Anthony C Jones Jr.
Dec 15, 2019
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday December 18, 2019 at 10:00 am at Fairview Cemetery Hyde Park.
John T Lane
Dec 12, 2019
Lane, John T. "Jack" of Dover and Franklin, MA, December 12, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Frances R. Lane. Loving father of Kathryn A. Lane of Hudson, MA, John T. Lane, Jr. and his wife Linda Lane of Sterling, MA, and Robert J. Lane of Fl. Devoted grandfather of John III, Alicia, Natalie, Lindsey, and Aidan. Loving brother...
Joseph Panzini
Dec 11, 2019
Joseph Panzini, 54, passed away Wednesday, December 11th while in hospice after surgery and a long battle with diabetes.
Joe was a long time resident of Everett, MA, graduating from Everett High Vocational School. Joe continued his vocation and became a journeyman electrician.
Joe was always quick with a joke and was an avid Boston...
Robert E Cummins
Dec 9, 2019
Cummins, Robert E. died December 9, 2019 in his 97th year at his residence at Maplewood in Weston. He and his wife Anita, whom predeceased Bob, were formerly long time residents of Wellesley Hills. Bob was born on October 8, 1922 to Wesley and Louise Cummins in Cairo, Illinois. After serving in the military during World War II, Bob...
Carl F. Lichenstein
Dec 8, 2019
Carl Lichenstein (December 27, 1971 – December 8, 2019)
Carl Lichenstein died on December 8, 2019, just a few weeks before his 48th birthday. Carl grew up in Revere, Massachusetts, and was a loyal friend to everyone in need, including a stray dog who followed him home from school one day. He achieved early fame at age...
James W Hampton
Dec 7, 2019
Hampton, James W. of Dorchester, MA died December 7, 2019. He was 98 years old. Mr. Hampton was born in Nashville, TN. He was the loving father of Keisha Nixon, Lionel Hampton, William Hampton, Jr., Monika Nixon, and the late Steven Nixon, William Hampton. Devoted grandfather of Eric Nixon, Dasi Nixon, DiAndre Nixon, Andreana Nixon, Deandre Reid, Janelle Kittrell,...
Lenore M Fogel
Dec 5, 2019
Lenore M. "Lenny" FOGEL
January 22, 1947 - December 5, 2019
The daughter of Hyman and Bertha Fogel, Lenny grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She was educated at Bradford Junior College and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, before settling in Boston. Lenny's long and varied career in publishing, editing, communications, and development included posts at...
Robert J. Murray
Dec 5, 2019
Murray, Robert J. of West Roxbury, formerly of Roslindale, December 5, 2019. Beloved husband of the late Julia M. (Murphy) Murray. Loving father of Kathleen Murray of West Roxbury, Elizabeth O'Reilly and her husband William of Scituate, Maureen Moore and her husband Paul of Bedford, NH. Bob is survived by six loving grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Devoted brother...
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