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Walpole, Massachusetts Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Walpole, Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Phyllis C. Murphy

Phyllis C. Murphy

Oct 29, 2019

Phyllis C. (McAlice) Murphy, who was affectionately called “Shine” by family and friends, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 27, 1927, she was the daughter of the late John and Marion McAlice.  She was raised in Roxbury,...

Frank A. Stefansson

Frank A. Stefansson

Oct 28, 2019

Frank A. Stefansson, age 91, passed away peacefully in the Stone Rehabilitation and Senior Living Center in Newton, Massachusetts on Monday, October 28, 2019.  Born in Reykjavik, Iceland on January 29, 1928, he was the son of the late Thordur and Hilma (Anderson) Stefansson.  He was raised and educated in Reykjavik before traveling to the United States of America, landing...

John P. Barrett

John P. Barrett

Oct 21, 2019

John P. Barrett, age 75, passed away in his East Walpole, Massachusetts home on Monday, October 21, 2019.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 2, 1944, he was the son of the late Patrick John and Margaret (Sullivan) Barrett.  He was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Boston Technical High School with the Class of 1962. John continued his...

Jacquelyn S. Taylor, PhD

Jacquelyn S. Taylor, PhD

Oct 20, 2019

Jacquelyn S. Taylor, PhD, of Walpole, October 20, 2019, age 66. She leaves to mourn her spouse of 16 years, Cynthia L. Wegel, mother, Barbara L. Taylor and her husband Chuck Bushey of Lake Oswego, OR, sister and brother-in-law, Sandy and Damon Rust of West Linn, OR, brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Stephanie Taylor of Shedd, OR, her niece, Alisa...

Stella Joyce Walsh

Stella Joyce Walsh

Oct 20, 2019

Stella Joyce Walsh passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on Sunday October 20 at the Pond Home in Wrentham, Massachusetts.  Born on January 7, 1924 in Andover’s Ford, England, she had just started her first job when World War II broke out. Her brother Vivian joined the air force and her sister Valerie worked at the telephone exchange....

E. Marie Rettman

E. Marie Rettman

Oct 19, 2019

E. Marie (Arsenault) Rettman, age 80, passed away peacefully in her Norfolk, Massachusetts home on Saturday, October 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on September 4, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Ethel Marie (Day) Arsenault.  She was raised in the Roxbury area of Boston and graduated from Saint Mary of...

Nancy D. Brown

Nancy D. Brown

Oct 19, 2019

Nancy D. (Doyle) Brown, age 99, passed away peacefully in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Saturday, October 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Flushing, New York on October 3, 1920, she was the daughter of the late George F. and Anna (McCarthy) Doyle.  She spent her early years in Great Neck, attending St. Aloysius Grammar School, before...

MaryJo H. Lebel

MaryJo H. Lebel

Oct 18, 2019

MaryJo H. (Weinkauf) Lebel, age 61, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Friday, October 18, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on April 12, 1958, she was the daughter of Frederick W. and Joan M. (DeMichele) Weinkauf.  She was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1978. ...

Judith Marie Riley

Judith Marie Riley

Oct 15, 2019

Judith Marie Riley, age 77, passed away peacefully in the Pond Home in Wrentham, Massachusetts on Tuesday, October 15, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 8, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Walter M. and Anne J. (Slattery) Riley.  She was raised in the Hyde Park area of Boston and graduated from...

Mary Margaret Kulbok

Mary Margaret Kulbok

Oct 11, 2019

Mary Margaret (Myers) Kulbok, age 98, passed away in Florida on Friday, October 11, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 25, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Jacob M. Myers and Loretta (Donnelly) Douglass.  She was raised and educated in rural Pennsylvania.  Following her high school graduation, Mary enlisted in the United States Navy, proudly serving her...

Paula J. Lawlor

Paula J. Lawlor

Oct 9, 2019

Paula J. (Pinkham) Lawlor, age 71, passed away unexpectedly in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Wednesday, October 9, 2019.  Born in Plymouth, Massachusetts on June 11, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Stanley R. and Margaret (Borrow) Pinkham.  She spent her early years on the South Shore before her family settled in Norwood, Massachusetts.  During Paula’s career at...

Lawrence W. McDavitt

Lawrence W. McDavitt

Oct 7, 2019

Lawrence W. McDavitt age 93 passed away in Norwood Hospital in Norwood, Massachusetts on October 7, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Walpole on June 15, 1926, he was the son of the late Daniel and Loretta (Glazebrook) McDavitt.  As a young man Lawrence attended Walpole schools, and then in 1944 he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where...

Edward H. Gorham

Edward H. Gorham

Sep 29, 2019

Edward H. Gorham, age 75, passed away peacefully in his Mashpee, Massachusetts home on Sunday, September 29, 2019, with his loving wife, Patti, by his side.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 22, 1944, he was the son of the late Arthur J. and Teresa (Bernard) Gorham.  He spent his early years in Jamaica Plain before settling in Norfolk at...

Gretchen Sullivan

Gretchen Sullivan

Sep 29, 2019

Gretchen (Smith) Sullivan, age 55, passed away peacefully in her Norfolk, Massachusetts home on Sunday, September 29, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital in Brighton, Massachusetts on December 26, 1963, she was the daughter of Paul L. and Katharine (Mullin) Smith.  She was raised in Newton Lower Falls and graduated from Newton North High School...

Nancy Margaret Munro

Nancy Margaret Munro

Sep 27, 2019

Nancy Margaret Munro, age 53, passed away in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Friday, September 27, 2019.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 30, 1966, she was the daughter of David M. and Nancy M. (McDonough) Munro. She was raised in Walpole and attended Dedham Country Day School before graduating from Noble and Greenough School with the Class of 1984. ...

John L. Sheehy, Jr.

John L. Sheehy, Jr.

Sep 11, 2019

John L. Sheehy, Jr., age 82, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Chicago, Illinois on November 20, 1936, he was the son of the late John L. and Catherine (Donovan) Sheehy.  He was raised in Chicago, graduating from Loyola High School with the Class of 1954.  John continued...

Jeanne Louise Kerzner

Jeanne Louise Kerzner

Sep 4, 2019

Jeanne Louise (Tully) Kerzner, age 78, passed away peacefully in Whitney Place at Sharon, Massachusetts on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Dover, New Jersey on June 4, 1941, she was the daughter of the late James and Ann (Giles) Tully.  She was raised in Dover and graduated from Dover High School with the Class...

Peggy C. Turnquist

Peggy C. Turnquist

Sep 2, 2019

Peggy C. (Cox) Turnquist, age 81, passed away peacefully in the Charlwell House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood, Massachusetts on Monday, September 2, 2019.  Born in Chocowinity, North Carolina on December 28, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Jarvis Jonah and Nellie May (Edwards) Cox.  She was raised in Chocowinity and graduated from Chocowinity High School with...

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