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PATRICK JOSEPH CLEARY

PATRICK JOSEPH CLEARY

Jan 22, 2024

Patrick Joseph Cleary of South Boston suddenly January 22, 2024 in His 65th year, Beloved Father of Brittaney and Justine Cleary both of South Boston. Devoted Son of the late Geraldine (Kowera) and James Cleary. Brother of Jean O'Brien, Walter, Brian, James "Bo" and the late Christine Cleary. Dear Grandfather of Briella and Leo Cleary, Benjamin and Adonis. A memorial...

BARBARA JEAN MUISE

BARBARA JEAN MUISE

Mar 5, 2024

Born in Danvers, MA in 1926 to Henry and Edna (Harriman) Fienemann, BarbaraFienemann Muise played field hockey, softball, and basketball throughout herschool years. A World War II Air Raid Warden, Barbara was the Class HonorsSpeaker at her Reading, MA High School graduation which was held the sameweek as the D-Day invasion. Always interested in biology and the environment,she received her...

David Robert Bridges

David Robert Bridges

Feb 14, 2024

David Robert Bridges of Lowell,Ma passed away peacefully on February 14th 2024. David’s passions in life were his music, art and his grandchildren, he also enjoyed roadtrips, talking to his mother and making people laugh with his typical dad jokes! David leaves behind his loving mother Rita Bridges, the love of his life Stephanie Smith, his two children Nicole McLaughlin and her...

Catherine R. Farren

Catherine R. Farren

Feb 7, 2024

Catherine (Vadala) Farren of South Boston passed away on February 7, 2024. She was married to Thomas J. Farren for 50 years before his passing in 2002. Catherine leaves behind her children, Deborah (Hogan) and her husband Richard, Catherine (LaMonica) her late husband Paul, Thomas Farren - Mary Farren and John Farren. Grandchildren Kylie Byrne her husband Patrick, Kristen LaMonica her husband Robert, Lauren Farren, Jack Farren, Nicole...

Jacquelyn Marie Prentis

Jacquelyn Marie Prentis

Jan 23, 2024



Jacquelyn  “Jackie “ Donnell Prentis passed away on January 23, 2024.  After 93 blessed years she will be joining her husband Charles “Bud” in heaven.  Jackie leaves behind her children Peg, Mark, his wife Donna, Michael, his wife Tami, Chuck ,his wife Mary Ellen, and Stephen his wife Joanne. Grandchildren and their extended loved ones  Eric, Martine, Sean, Kayleigh, Lauren,...

Barbara Rita Cohen

Barbara Rita Cohen

Jan 22, 2024

Barbara Rita Darvin Cohen

August 1, 1928 – January 22, 2024

 

Anyone who spent time with Barbara and Mickey Cohen during the past ten years knows their mantra, "Are we lucky, or what?"

 

Born into difficult circumstances in Brooklyn NY, Barbara Rita Darvin met her best friend and late husband Mickey Maxwell Cohen at Camp Utopia in 1950. After several years of friendship,...

Caitlin Rae Crider

Caitlin Rae Crider

Jan 19, 2024

Caitlin Rae Crider- passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston after a period of declining health.

Caitlin was born on February 8, 1984 in Cambridge, MA.  She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Linda (Lee) Crider.

Caitlin was raised in Billerica, MA.  Her childhood was spent making wonderful memories on Franklin Street with the neighborhood kids.  She...

Roland Olaf Peterson

Roland Olaf Peterson

Jan 18, 2024

Roland Olaf Peterson, 96, of Waltham MA passed away peacefully at home with his family on January 18, 2024, following an illness. Born on September 30, 1927 in Riverhead, NY to Dorothy (Barner) and Harold Peterson, Roland grew up on Long Island. He graduated from Riverhead High School in 1945, where he played baritone horn in the marching band, and...

PHILIP M JOHNSON

PHILIP M JOHNSON

Jan 9, 2024

Phillip Johnson, 63, passed away on January 9, 2024. Phillip was predeceased by his wife of 30 years, Michelle McGrath-Johnson. He is survived by his daughter Lisa McGrath of Somerville, son David McGrath and wife Christina of Providence. Fiancée Cheryl Zompanti and sisters Susan and Jacqueline, and brother Darren. Phillip also had 5 grandchildren. Phillip was well known for his...

Elizabeth Ann Toczko

Elizabeth Ann Toczko

Jan 4, 2024

Elizabeth (Marotta) Toczko, age 72, passed away peacefully on January 4th,2024. Surroundedby her two daughters Michelle and Lauren Toczko. She was born on May 21, 1951 in Boston Ma. to Elizabeth Marotta and S.Daniel Marotta. She grew up a proud resident of South Boston Ma. Elizabeth (Betsy) is survived in death by her daughters, brothers, sisters and niece and nephews....

ROSA MARIA ORTIZ RIVERA

ROSA MARIA ORTIZ RIVERA

Dec 15, 2023

ROSA MARIA ORTIZ RIVERA FUE AMADA ESPOSA Y MADRE

3/20/67 En Boston Se casaron Wife of: Silvino Benitez VicarrondoMother of Felix A Osario Ortiz,  Iris D. Benitez Ortiz,                                                                  ...

PAUL (PAOLO) PARRAVANO

PAUL (PAOLO) PARRAVANO

Dec 9, 2023

 

Paul (Paolo) Parravano, beloved husband, father, uncle, cousin, friend, colleague, and university administrator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, passed away at home in Arlington, Massachusetts, on December 9, 2023, surrounded by family. His death followed a courageous, year-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

 

Paul was the youngest child of Giuseppe and Ernesta (Paparozzi) Parravano. His father, a professor...

JAMES NIEDZOLKOWSKI

JAMES NIEDZOLKOWSKI

Dec 4, 2023

 

James John Niedzolkowski died peacefully at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving family on December 4th, 2023.  He was born on June 2nd, 1943, in South Milwaukee, WI.  He was happily married to his wife Ruth Mary Niedzolkowski for 58 years. 

 

Jim was a loving husband, father and grandfather, survived by his wife Ruth, his daughters...

LAWRENCE BAVIS

LAWRENCE BAVIS

Dec 1, 2023

 

BAVIS, Lawrence “Larry” of Boston passed away suddenly on December 1, 2023 at 66 years old. The son of Claire Bavis, and the late Robert E Bavis. Brother of Robert E Bavis Jr. and Paul Bavis. Also survived by his nieces and loving friends.

 

Larry graduated from Thompson Academy in 1975. He was an accomplished athlete, particularly with...

Sr. Margaret Therese Marie Jackson O.Carm

Sr. Margaret Therese Marie Jackson O.Carm

Nov 30, 2023

 

Sister Margaret Therese Marie O.Carm. who passed away unexpectedly at Marian Manor, South Boston, on November 30, 2023, in the 65th year of her religious life. Margaret Mary Jackson was born on April 16, 1940, in South Boston, MA, to Michael and Margaret (nee Noonan) Jackson. Both parents hailed from Co. Waterford in Ireland. Sr. Margaret is survived by...

TOMAS BURGOS

TOMAS BURGOS

Nov 24, 2023

 

Tomas Burgos Death NoticeBurgos -Ortiz Tomas, son of Maria and antolin Burgos.

Loving father of Veronica,Leonel,Tomas jr Burgos.Brother of Israel,Elsa,Jesus,Vidalys,Mero,Lourdes Burgos.

Visiting hours are Saturday 12/09/2023 From 3-7 at WM.F Spencer funeral services575 E Broadway South Boston Ma

James Michael Williams

James Michael Williams

Nov 24, 2023

james Michael Williams of the South End Nov 24, 2023. Late Army veteran, vietnam and retired Iron Worker. Services Private.

ROBERTA A. ROBISHAW

ROBERTA A. ROBISHAW

Nov 21, 2023

Robishaw Roberta A. (Gobbi) Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Robishaw. Devoted Sister of the late Janice Dale and her late Husband Ronald Dale Sr. Dear Aunt of Ronald and Ryan Dale and the late Robert P. Dale. Also sur Visitation in the Wm. F. Spencer Funeral Home 575 E. Broadway (at Hst) South Boston on Wednesday from 8...

IVAN JEREMY HANSEN

IVAN JEREMY HANSEN

Nov 20, 2023

Ivan Jeremy Hansen late of Beacon Hill and Newton Nov. 20, 2023 Uncle of Kevin J. Hansen of Eagan, MN. Late Administrative Assistant for Massachusetts General Hopital. Member of the Church of the Advent 30 Brimer St. Boston, MA, Late Army Veteran. Services Private.

MARK SHEEHAN

MARK SHEEHAN

Nov 8, 2023

Mark Sheehan

(b. Nov. 17, 1964 / d. Nov. 8, 2023)

Mark’s true home was at Fresh Pond (in Cambridge, MA), where he lived for decades.

 

He celebrated every day for “being alive” and felt “lucky to be healthy and happy”. Though homeless (without a roof above his head), he cherished being outdoors by the pond near animals where he seemed...

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