Local Obituaries
Nancy E. Cataloni
Feb 12, 2023
Nancy E. (Coleman) Cataloni, a resident of Dedham, passed away at her home on Friday, February 12th. She was 65. Beloved daughter of the late Francis and Mary (Corballey) Coleman; Nancy is survived by her children, Dawn, and her husband Joseph, Caissie of Hyde Park, and Dana Cataloni of Dedham; and her former husband Ralph Cataloni. She is also...
Helen Pateras
Feb 11, 2023
Helen (Theodorakos) Pateras, a resident of Dedham, and formerly of Jamaica Plain, died Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the Life Care Center of Acton. She was 91. Helen was born February 2, 1932 in Vacho, Laconia, Greece, the youngest of the seven children of Elias and Fontini (Kozombolis) Theodorakos. She was the wife for 49 years of the late...

Sandra L. Newborn
Feb 10, 2023
Sandra Louise (Coste) NewBorn, a resident of Woonsocket, Rhode Island, and formerly of Dedham, Norwood, Milton, and Pawtucket, died Friday, February 10, 2023 at the Oakland Grove Health Care Center in Woonsocket. She was 80. Sandra was born October 19, 1942 in Milton, Massachusetts, the daughter of Eugene Hill and Clemency Marie (Haroth) Coste. She was a graduate of...
Alice A. Whitman
Feb 9, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Alice Ann (Foster) Whitman announces her peaceful passing on Thursday, February 9, 2023. She was 84. Alice will be lovingly remembered by her children: Gary, Jeffrey and his wife Marsha, and Steven and his wife Kim. Alice will also be fondly remembered by her grandchildren; Jacquelyn and her husband Chris...

Frances A. Galli
Feb 7, 2023
Frances Ann (Doherty) Galli, a Hyde Park resident since 1943, died Friday, February 7th at Marian Manor Nursing Home in South Boston. She was 99. Frances was born October 23, 1914 in Ireland, a daughter of Patrick and Maggie (Canny) Doherty. She was the beloved wife of the late Boniface J. Galli and the loving mother of Patricia Galli of...
Daniel P. Donohue
Feb 6, 2023
Daniel “Danny” P. Donohue- of Dedham, passed away on February 6, at the age of 38. Daniel is the loving son of Patricia A. Lowe-Donohue and the late Neil P. Donohue of Dedham. He is the dear brother of Tricia Cook and husband James of Laconia, NH, Thomas Lowe and wife Rhonda of Norwood, Steven Lowe of Dedham, Neil...
Michael P. Kowalczyk
Jan 29, 2023
Michael Peter Kowalczyk, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Sunday, January 29, 2023 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 64. Michael was born May 22, 1958 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, one of the eight children of Stanley Anthony and Sheila Mary (O’Keefe) Kowalczyk. Michael worked in landscaping and maintenance for the Town of...
Maria Nocito
Jan 27, 2023
Maria (Thieme) Nocito, 84, a resident of Philadelphia for over 45 years, died January 27 of complications from a stroke in Dedham, Massachusetts. She had moved to Dedham five years ago to be closer to her daughter, Dasha Layne. Maria spent her early years in the Russian enclave in Shanghai, China. Her family had fled to China during the...

Charles N. Hoffman
Jan 26, 2023
Charles Neale Hoffman, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 at the Brush Hill Healthcare Center in Milton. He was 74. Charles was born March 5, 1948 in Newton, Massachusetts, a son of Emmett Charles and June (Neale) Hoffman. He worked as a welder. Charles is survived by his wife, Patricia M. (Wells); his daughter, Heather...

E. Marilyn Oberle
Jan 26, 2023
E. Marilyn “Lynn” Oberle passed away peacefully, January 26, at White Oak Cottages in Westwood, after a brief illness. Lynn was the beloved daughter of the late Edward and Elsa (Schmatzler) Oberle. She is survived by Martha Tenney of Gilsum, NH and Elizabeth Adey of Plymouth. She is also survived by many cousins. Lynn was a graduate of Girls’ Latin...
Dorothy E. Beers
Jan 26, 2023
Dorothy E. “Betty” Beers (McSeveney), a longtime resident of Dedham died on January 26 at the age of 83. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late William McSeveney and Rachel (Martin). Mrs. Beers was a graduate of Dedham High School, Class of 1944. She was a previous employee of the Eastwood Nursing Home in Dedham, (now...
Vera L. Cross
Jan 25, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Vera Louise (Lenz) Cross announces her passing on Monday, January 25, 2023 after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was 97. Vera will be lovingly remembered by her three children; Kenneth, David, and Matthew. Vera will also be fondly remembered by her seven grandchildren; Trevor, Jacob, Daniel, Elisabeth, Mitchell,...
Alfred R. Jr. “Al” Capone
Jan 22, 2023
Alfred “Al” R. Capone Jr, lifelong part of the Dedham community at peace on Jan 22 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born and raised in Dedham, Al is an institution in town and was a lifelong resident. He grew up in the family business as a youngster, and after serving time in the Navy returned to build the business. ...
Paul F. Ladd
Jan 18, 2023
Paul Francis Ladd, of Wayland, and formerly of Natick, passed away on January 18th at age 84. Paul attained a degree in Accounting from Boston College and later worked as the Director of Management Information Services for Suffolk University from 1978 until his retirement in 2007. He was also very active in the Natick community, serving for many years...
Gwendolyn E. Crellen
Jan 18, 2023
Gwendoyln E. Crellen (Brooks) , a resident of Dedham died on January 18 at the age of 96. She was born in Charleston, VT to the late Clayton Roy Brooks and Sadie E. (Temple). Mrs. Crellen was a member of the Allin Congregational Church and the Dedham Women’s Club. She liked to paint, garden and sew. Her family was...
Marcia Emma Gates
Jan 18, 2023
Marcia Emma Gates, a resident of Brookline, New Hampshire, and a longtime resident of Dedham passed away January18th at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, New Hampshire, she was 93. Marcia was born on January 13, 1917, in the family home located at 144 Walnut Street, Dedham, to Dr. Raymond and Grace (Tucker) Gates. Her parents owned the Gates...
Barbara Bartlett
Jan 14, 2023
Barbara Hume Bartlett, a resident of Westwood, and formerly of Dedham, North Chatham, and Boston, passed away on Jan 14, 2023. She was 84 years old.
Barbara was born on December 26, 1938 in Boston, and was the second child of the late Marshall K. Bartlett and Barbara F. (Hume) Bartlett. She grew up in Dedham and...
John B. Glore
Jan 11, 2023
October 15, 1927 – January 11, 2023
Age 95
John Bancroft Glore was born on Oct. 15, 1927 in New York City. He was the son of the late Arthur Ridley Glore and Dorothy Bancroft Joyce Glore. John and his sister, Joyce, spent their summers at Lake Monomonac in Rindge, NH. Their father...
Eugene J. O’Donnell
Jan 10, 2023
76 of Westwood, formally New Seabury, died peacefully January 10, 2023. Beloved husband of Rebecca for 52 years. Devoted father of Jennifer and her husband Bob of Westwood, Terrence R. and his wife Mae of Singapore, and Daniel and his wife Gina of Dallas, TX. Loving grandfather of Caitlyn, Jack, Jonathan, Colby, Dylan and Cricket.
Gene is...
Frederick E. Hill
Jan 10, 2023
Frederick Edward Hill, a resident of Fuller Village in Milton, and formerly of Dedham, died Tuesday ,January 10, 2023 at the Faulkner Hospital in Boston. He was 81. Frederick was born September 23, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, a son of Edward W. and Mary Uta (Haight) Hill, immigrants from Nova Scotia, Canada. He earned his associates degree from Wentworth...