Obituaries

Sep 16, 2016

Ruth Glenor Hogardt (Lang) passed away on September 16, 2016 at the age of 94.  She was a resident of West Roxbury, MA.   Born in St. Louis, Missouri, to David and Bertha (Johnson) Lang.  Ruth was a veteran serving in the United States Navy during World War II.  She was the beloved wife of the late Irving A. Hogardt...

Sep 8, 2016

Edward “Eddie” W. Buttlar, age 98, of Valparaiso, IN, formerly of Dedham; Lexington; and South Berwick, ME, went to the Lord on Thursday, September 8, 2016.  Born on April 19, 1918, in Dedham, he was a son of the late Robert and Elizabeth (Ringler) Buttlar of Dedham, MA.  Eddie was a veteran of the Second World War, serving in...

Sep 5, 2016

Virginia A. (Stewart) Laskey, a long time resident of West Roxbury, passed away at the Faulkner Hospital on Monday, September 5th, 2016, at the age of 94. Virginia was a faithful and active member of the Bethany Methodist United Church in Roslindale.  Virginia would love to get involved in a good book but could always find time to watch...

Sep 4, 2016

Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Worthen) Anderer, a resident of Sudbury,  and formerly of Westwood, passed away at the Framingham Union Hospital on Sept. 4, 2016 at the age of 97.  After high school, Betty attended and graduated from the Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston and became the Executive Secretary at the McNeil Insurance Agency in Lexington.  She was also ...

Sep 2, 2016

James Francis “Butch” Farrell Jr., a longtime resident of Dedham, died Friday, September 2,, 2016 at Newbridge on the Charles in Dedham.  He was 89.  Butch was born June 23, 1927 in Boston, the only son of James Francis Sr. and Rose (McDonald) Farrell.  He enlisted in the US Navy after his first year in college and served for ...

Aug 19, 2016

David “Darby” Henry Wohler, devoted husband of the late Mary Theresa (Muir)Wohler, passed away on August 19, 2016 after a long courageous battle with cancer.  He was 84 years old and a three time cancer survivor.  Darby was born  December 07, 1931 in Norwood, Massachusetts to Henry and Abigail (Healy) Wohler.  Upon graduating from Norwood High School, he enlisted...

Aug 6, 2016

Tania Nunez Angomas Duarte, a resident of Roslindale, passed away suddenly on August 6, 2016 at the age of 63.  Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic to Luis and Margarita (Gonzalez) Angomas.  Tania was a loving mother and devoted grandmother.  She will be sorely missed.

Relatives and friends attended visiting hours on Friday, August 12, 2016 from 5...

Aug 5, 2016

Andrew Michael Burke, 27, of Westwood passed away peacefully on August 5, 2016. Andrew was a devoted son of Michael and Sonja Burke, née Margeson, and loving older brother to Matthew, Christopher, and David, all of Westwood.

Andrew was a kind soul who appreciated the simple things in life. His concern and compassion for others was admired by all...

Jul 20, 2016

Hylie Wilbert Hutchens, Jr., a resident of Norwood, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Boston Medical Center in Boston.  He was 77.  Lee was born in Cleveland, Ohio, one of the three sons of Hylie W. Sr. and Helen (Alexander) Hutchens.  He served on active duty in the US Navy from 1957 to 1959 in the submarine corps and...

Jul 20, 2016

Preston Howard “Sandy” Saunders passed away at his home on July 20, 2016.  He was born on April 22, 1930 to Ruth Howard Preston Saunders and Walter Mills Saunders, Jr. in Providence, Rhode Island. Beloved husband of 52 years to Rebecca Bulkley Saunders. Sandy attended Phillips Andover Academy, class of 1948, Dartmouth College, class of 1952, and...

Jul 12, 2016

Peter Francis “Frank” Gaughan, a resident of Westwood since 1970, and formerly of South Boston, died Tuesday July 12, 2016 at his home in Westwood.  He was 97.  Frank was born August 3, 1918 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Robert Joseph and Anna Elizabeth (Foley) Gaughan.  He grew up in South Boston and then lived in Dorchester for...

Jul 9, 2016

David William Scott passed away on July 9, 2016.  Born in Boston on June 19, 1978, he was the beloved son of Kenneth D. and the late Wilma (Winston) Scott.  David was a life long resident of Dedham.  He attended the Massachusetts Hospital School, Class of 1997, then he graduated from ITT Technical School in 2001 with high honors...

Jul 5, 2016

Walter Martin Joyce, a resident of Manchester, New Hampshire for the past 49 years, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester.  He was 76.  Walter was born November 5, 1939 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, one of the six sons of Patrick and Ann (Higgins) Joyce, immigrants from Ireland.  He attended Dorchester High School and graduated from...

Jun 2, 2016

Frances Caroline (Rincker) Landers, a lifelong resident of Dedham, died peacefully Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury.  She was 92.  Frances was full of life; walking, riding her bicycle, and always laughing.  She was born and raised in Dedham and loved her home town.  Frances worked at the Boston Envelope Company and the...

May 29, 2016

Effie (Kanoules) Bandis, 96, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the Hellenic Nursing Home in Canton, Mass.  Born in Manchester, New Hampshire on January 10, 1920. Effie married Stephen Bandis in 1946 and relocated to Boston, Massachusetts, where she lived for the remainder of her years.  Effie was a lifetime member of the Greek Orthodox communities in...

May 27, 2016

Pauline “Polly”  (Staples) Gould, a resident of Dedham for over 50 years, passed away on May 27, 2016, in Hingham, at the age of 97.  Polly was born in Boston on July 19, 1918 to the late Henry C. Staples and Alice F. (Page) Staples.  She attended school at Lasell Seminary in Newton, married the late Robert...

May 27, 2016

“LIVE, LOVE, LAUGH”

Once diagnosed with Vascular Dementia, Agnes Elizabeth “Betty” Anderson never gave up. She never complained. She maintained a brave, happy and optimistic outlook of her future. Though she went through many physical, medical, pain and memory challenges she continued to be involved in her families’ and friends activities, her church life and much more....

May 17, 2016

Helen Gladys Knarr, a resident of Edelweiss Village in West Roxbury, and formerly of Dedham, died Tueday, May 17, 2016 at the Deutsches Altenheim Nursing Home in West Roxbury.  She was a month short of her 103rd birthday.  Helen was born June 11, 1913 in Boston, Massachusetts and was the last surviving child of the seven children of George...

May 11, 2016

Robert Lincoln Dennison, Sr. passed away on May 11, 2016 at the age of 91.  Born in Dedham, MA, he was the son of Thomas A. and Elizabeth (Lutzenkirchen) Dennison.  He was the beloved husband of the late Barbara A. (Albrecht) and loving father of Robert L. Dennison, Jr. and Donna Dempsey and her husband Sean all of Canton. ...

May 11, 2016

Louise Alice Buono, 77, of Dedham, passed away May 11, 2016 in Medway, MA.

She was born to Edward and Ella O’Neil on April 1, 1939 in Boston, MA.  Louise went to high school at Dedham High School and graduated in 1957.  She married the late James J. Buono on November 9, 1958.  Louise enjoyed church, gardening,...