Jan 25, 2019

Andrew “Andy” Murphy, Jr. age 82, passed away in the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Brockton, Massachusetts on Friday, January 25, 2019.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 27, 1936, he was the son of the late Andrew and Marie (Barrett) Murphy.  He was raised in the Jamaica Plain area of Boston, attending Jamaica Plain High School.  In 1955, Andy enlisted...

Jan 23, 2019

Jan 20, 2019

George Berryman, age 78, passed away peacefully in the Charwell House Health and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood, Massachusetts on Sunday, January 20, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 25, 1940, he was the third child of twelve born to the late Kenneth and Virginia (Damon) Berryman.  He spent his early years in the West...

Jan 20, 2019

Gail Bird Gifford of Walpole, formerly of Wellesley, died January 20, 2019 after a short illness surrounded by her family at the age of 85. She was the daughter of Courtney F. Bird and Hope Gregory, and the wife of Gordon B. Gifford, who all predeceased her. Gail attended Centenary College (now University) and The Katherine Gibbs School, before working...

Jan 19, 2019

Nancy E. (Reynolds) Gookin, age 82, passed away in the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, Massachusetts on Saturday, January 19, 2019.  Born in Brookline, Massachusetts on February 9, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Martin G. and Anna E. (McGovern) Reynolds.  She was raised in Brookline, where she graduated from Saint Aiden’s Catholic High School with the...

Jan 15, 2019

Johanna Katherine (Spadaro) Fournier-Shubitowski, age 91, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Tuesday, January 15, 2019.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Anna (Juliano) Spadaro.  She was educated in the Boston Public School System, graduating with the Class of 1945.   Johanna spent her working career at Polaroid...

Jan 12, 2019

Christopher P. Johnston, age 50, passed away in his Walpole, Massachusetts home on Saturday, January 12, 2019.  Born in Weymouth, Massachusetts on September 25, 1968, he was the son of Patrick G. Johnston and Jeanne C. (Finnegan) Johnston.  He was raised in Glastonbury, Connecticut, graduating from Glastonbury High School with the Class of 1986.    Shortly after graduation, Chris settled...

Jan 12, 2019

Helen “Honey” K. (Kennedy) Ryan, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 12, 2019.  Born in Joliet, IL on March 27, 1929, she was the daughter of the late M. Hayes and the late Mary Louise (Lennon) Kennedy.  She grew up in Joliet and graduated from St. Raymond’s School and Saint Francis Academy.  After...

Jan 11, 2019

Patricia A. (Sarnie) Kelleher, age 82, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Friday, January 11, 2019.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 6, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William J. and Barbara S. (Zappala) Sarnie.  She was raised in Roslindale and graduated from Hyde Park High School with the Class of 1954.  Following graduation, Pat quickly...

Jan 10, 2019

Kistra LaNae (Lewis) Damaso, age 45, passed away in the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday, January 10, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Wichita, Kansas on May 25, 1973, she was the daughter of Robert A. Lewis and Suzanne (Bewick) Lewis.  She was raised in Wayland, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Wayland High School with...

Jan 10, 2019

Joseph Arthur Valiquette, Sr., age 93, passed away in the Norwood Hospital on Thursday, January 10, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 15, 1925, he was the son of the late Albert H. and Emily E. (Ellis) Valiquette.  He was raised in the Roxbury area of Boston and graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School...

Jan 6, 2019

Nellie (Kienoski) Domina, passed away peacefully at the Pond Home in Wrentham, Massachusetts on Sunday, January 6, 2019.  Born in Northbridge, Massachusetts on May 29, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John and Frances (Pesta) Kienoski.   Nellie married her beloved husband, E. Curtis Domina, on October 1, 1938 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.  They made their home together...

Dec 30, 2018

Judith M. Hezlitt, age 66, passed away in the Norwood Hospital in Norwood, Massachusetts on Sunday, December 30, 2018.  Born in Arlington, Massachusetts on July 28, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Robert P. and Bernice M. (Chaplin) Hezlitt.  She was raised in Wilmington, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 1970.   ...

Dec 25, 2018

Thomas Joseph Coughlin, 90, died on December 25th, at Massachusetts General Hospital after a long life, well lived.  He was surrounded by the love and support of his family, just as he liked it. Born on March 13, 1928 in Norwood, he was the oldest son of George and Alice (Ahearn) Coughlin. He was a lifelong resident of Walpole. He...

Dec 25, 2018

Kevin S. Thomas, age 53, passed away suddenly in his Barefoot Bay, Florida vacation home on Tuesday, December 25, 2018.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on October 13, 1965, he was the son of the late Harry G. and Greta (Svenson) Thomas.  Sadly, at a young age, Kevin’s mother, Greta, passed away, after which his father married Arlene Aho, who took...

Dec 24, 2018

Richard (Rich) H. Nahmias, 70, of Foxboro, MA, passed away at home with his family by his side on December 24, 2018 after a 12-year battle with multiple cancers. Rich will be remembered for his corny sense of humor, his creativity, his meticulous attention to detail and his love of Mozzicato’s pastries. His favorite pastimes were fishing, canoeing, camping and...

Dec 24, 2018

Diane M. (Ingle) Mancini, age 78, passed away in her Walpole, Massachusetts home on Monday, December 24, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Leeds, England on April 20, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Bibley) Ingle.  She was raised and educated in England, before immigrating to the United States of America, where she...

Dec 22, 2018

Margaret Jean (Conaty) Stahl, age 89, passed away in her daughter’s Foxborough, Massachusetts home on Saturday, December 22, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on October 17, 1929, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Margaret E. (Morgan) Conaty.  As a lifelong resident of Walpole, Massachusetts, Jean graduated from Walpole High School with...

Dec 21, 2018

Jean E. (Dray) Walker, age 89, passed away in Longmeadow of Taunton in Taunton, Massachusetts on Friday, December 21, 2018.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on June 13, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Evelyn Louise (Butterworth) Dray.  She was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts, graduating from Walpole High School with the Class of 1947.      Shortly after graduation, Jean married...

Dec 20, 2018

Jane Martha (Mahony) Gulla, age 89, passed away peacefully at Charlwell House in Norwood, Massachusetts on Thursday, December 20, 2018, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on June 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Thomas U. and Ruth F. (Massey) Mahony.  She was raised in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High School with the...