OBITUARIES

Sep 30, 2026

Joseph A. Lee Sr. passed peacefully at home on September 30, 2026. He leaves behind a family he adored, a community he proudly called home, and generations of Boston students who knew him as a teacher, principal, and mentor.

A Dorchester native, Joe spent much of his adult life in South Boston, where he and his wife, Nancy, raised their family....

Sep 25, 2026

Madelyn P. “Pat” Kaveney, 96, formerly of Hyde Park, Norwood, and Canton, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2026, after a brief illness.

Affectionately known throughout her life as “Pat” and, to generations of her family, simply as “Aunt Pat,” she was a beloved presence in the lives of those who knew and loved her. Pat was a fixture at family...

Sep 22, 2026

Neil Daniel Morris, of Boston, Massachusetts, passed away on September 22, 2026, at his home with family by his side, after a long illness. He was 65. Born on April 7, 1961, in Boston, Neil was educated in the Boston schools and remained closely connected to the character and spirit of the city throughout his life.

Neil will be remembered as...

Sep 8, 2026

Jose Rivera Sostre, of Boston, passed away on September 8, 2026, at Boston Medical Center. He was 81 years old. Born on November 8, 1944, in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, he carried with him the spirit of his birthplace throughout his life and will be remembered with love by those who knew him.

Jose found joy in life’s simple and meaningful...

Aug 25, 2026

Robert Coleman “Coley” Nee, a lifelong resident of South Boston, passed away suddenly on August 25, 2026, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston with his family by his side. He was 84. Born on January 8, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, Coley was shaped by the city he loved and remained deeply connected to South Boston throughout his life.

Coley was educated...

Aug 23, 2026

Aug 16, 2026

# In Loving Memory of Alfredo PerezAlfredo Perez, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, was born on March 5, 1944, in Moca, Puerto Rico, and passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, in Hingham, Massachusetts, at the age of 82.Alfredo was a devoted father and grandfather who loved his family dearly. He enjoyed working on cars, cooking, walking, biking,...

Aug 12, 2026

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Chien-hsiung “Ken” Yang, 97, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, with his two sons by

his side. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, and colleague, and is dearly

missed by all whose lives he graced with his kindness, patience, and love for life. Ken held a

deep appreciation for mathematics, nature and the outdoors, and found lifelong joy in tennis,

books...

Jul 28, 2026

The Rev. Carl Siktberg, 96, of West Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, in Chicopee, MA after several years of declining health. Born on June 17, 1930, in Bennetts Switch, Indiana, Carl lived a life devoted to faith, learning, family, music, and service to others.

Carl was the youngest of four sons born to Con and Hazel Siktberg....

Jul 28, 2026

William Francis Taylor Jr., born on January 27, 1968, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on July 28, 2026. Throughout his fifty-eight years, Bill was known for his positive outlook, helpful spirit, and unwavering cheerfulness, leaving a legacy cherished by all who knew him.

Bill grew up in Dorchester and was educated in the Boston School...

Jul 18, 2026

In Loving Memory of Yoseliani Marte

02.22.2008– 07.18.2026

With profound sadness and broken hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Yoseliani Marte, who left this world far too soon on July 18, 2026 at the age of 18.

Yoseliani, also known as “Liani” or “Mookie”, was a beautiful soul whose kindness, warmth, and vibrant spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know her....

Jul 14, 2026

With profound sorrow and deep respect, we announce the passing of Rolando A Molina Carrero, who left us far too soon on July 14, 2026, at the age of 24. Rolando was born on October 6, 2001, and spent his years forging meaningful bonds with family and community alike. His life, though brief, was marked by warmth, cheerfulness, and steadfast...

Jul 10, 2026

Linda Zyskowski (née McDonald) was born on September 9, 1949, in Boston, Massachusetts, and passed away peacefully at Tuft's Medical Center on July 10, 2026. Her life was a reflection of generosity, steadfastness, and devotion to those she loved most.

Linda was the cherished daughter of the late William McDonald and Shirley Johnson McDonald. Throughout her years, she embodied warmth and...

Jul 7, 2026

James “Jim” Conley passed away suddenly while at the Greendale YMCA, leaving his family and many friends heartbroken by his unexpected loss. Jim was the devoted husband and best friend of Kristina “Cookie” Flink Conley, with whom he shared 42 years of love, laughter, and adventure. Together they enjoyed traveling and creating treasured memories wherever life took them. For the...

Jul 5, 2026

Thomas Michael Pace, fondly known as Thom, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at Tuft’s Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Born in Boston on May 31, 1950, Tom’s life was rooted deeply in the city he loved, growing up in Readville and making his home for many years on Pill Hill in South Boston.

Thom’s journey through life was marked...

Jul 3, 2026

Antonio Joseph “Joe” DiMaggio (Ret BPD) passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at his home in Florida, with his beloved wife Fay by his side. Born on October 21, 1955, in Boston, Massachusetts, Joe spent his life serving his community, cherishing family, and living with unwavering purpose and heart.

Joe was a proud product of Boston Schools and Quincy College,...

Jun 25, 2026

Jun 21, 2026

Ruth Andrus, 83, of Nashua, NH passed unexpectedly, Sunday, June 21, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital, Nashua, NH attended by family. She was born in Great Barrington, MA on August 24, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Franklin Ellsworth Andrus and Mabel (Stalker) Andrus.

Upon graduating from Searles High School (Class of 1960), she worked briefly before getting married...

Jun 20, 2026

Joyce L. Szerejko, age 93 passed away peacefully after a brief illness on June 20, 2026. She is survived by her wife and best friend Carolyn Nelson of nearly 50 years, her children Anastasia N. Szerejko Maertens (Stephane), David Szerejko, her grandchildren, great grandchild and extended family and friends. She will be dearly missed by all.

A memorial service will be...

Jun 17, 2026

Jacqueline Marie Brown, affectionately known as Jackie, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at a hospice home in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Born on October 24, 1929, in Boston, Massachusetts, Jackie lived a long and joyful life marked by kindness, faith, and dedication.

A graduate of Nazareth High School, Jacqueline embraced her community with warmth and a radiant smile that endeared her...