Obituaries

May 19, 2015

Charlotte M. (Lamson) Beers, a resident  of Westwood, and  formerly of Needham, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at her home in Fox Hill Village in Westwood. She was 89.   Charlotte was the Daughter of  Harry L. and Evelyn (Heafey) Lamson. She graduated from the Dana Hall School and Mount Holyoke College.  After college she was employed by the Museum...

May 17, 2015

Emanuel O. Gardiner, Sr., a resident of Dedham passed away on May 17, 2015 at the age of 78. He was the beloved husband of Jenetha T. Gardiner (Ricks) and the dear father of Richelieu Gardiner of Georgia, Emanuel O. Gardiner, Jr. of Roslindale, Robert Gardiner and Emma Gardiner, both of Dedham and Elvis Gardiner of Liberia.  He is...

May 13, 2015

Paul Gustav Udden, a resident of Norwood for 52 years, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at his home in Norwood.  He was 83.  Paul was born April 3, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, a son of John Gottfried and Elsa Elvira (Peterson) Udden.  After graduating from High School Paul joined the US Navy and served for four years until his...

May 7, 2015

Patricia A. Tisbert of Boston, passed away in her home on Thursday, May 7th, 2015. She was born to the late Paul Tisbert and Patricia (Hart) Tisbert on September 27th, 1963. Patricia was an avid traveler.  She is survived by her beloved sons Christopher Tisbert and his fiancé Jeiny Simono of Boston, and Leonardo “Lenny” Tisbert. She was the...

May 1, 2015

Jean Elizabeth “Betty”(Lloyd) Lohrer, a resident of Westwood for 58 years, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood.  She was 92.  Jean was born March 31, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, the only child of Lawrence H. and Jean D. (Cruickshank) Lloyd, immigrants from the United Kingdom.  She grew up in Jamaica Plain and attended...

Apr 26, 2015

Frederick E. Huggan, a long time resident of Dedham passed away on April 26, 2015 in cambridge.  Frederick is the Beloved husband of Rita E. (Rawley) and dear father of Nancy Pelaggi, and her late husband Michael, of Dedham, Donald W. Huggan, and his wife Lee, of Dedham, Robert E. Huggan, and his wife Elizabeth, of Franklin, and the...

Apr 23, 2015

Barbara R. (Christel) Carter of Dedham died on Apr. 23, 2015 at her home in Dedham . She was the beloved wife of the late Edwin A. Carter, loving mother of Edwin A. Carter of Franklin, Mark E. Carter of Greece, Sheila A. Carter of Dedham and Lisa L. Carter of New Mexico, and dear sister of Rita Knouse...

Apr 21, 2015

Charlotte Taylor, an enduring fount of kindness and love, passed peacefully in the presence of family on Tuesday, April 21, 2015. She was 94.

A prolific artist and knitter, whose paintings, afghans and hats are cherished by those she leaves behind, Mrs. Taylor was long-regarded as among the best chocolate-chip cookie bakers ever to reside in greater...

Apr 20, 2015

Barbara Elizabeth (Root) Kinsella, for over 50 years a resident of Dedham, died Monday, April 20, 2015 at her home in Dedham.  She was 82.  Barbara was born June 7, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the five children of Russell and Ann (Browne) Root.  She grew up in West Roxbury.  Barbara worked in the accounting department at the...

Apr 18, 2015

Marion Jeannette Beaton Grant, formerly of Boston, MA, Arlington, MA, and East Hartford, CT, died peacefully in Watertown, NY, on April 18, 2015, at the age of 89.   Marion is survived by her siblings, Albert Eugene Beaton Jr., Nancy Pauline Duggan, and Adrienne Elizabeth Beaton; by her children, Nancy Elizabeth Grant, Dr. Dorothy H. G. Cotton and her husband...

Apr 17, 2015

Ora A. Arsenault (Marcellino), a long time resident of Dedham passed away on April 17, 2015 at the age of 84.  Born in Rumford, Maine she was the daughter of Antonio and Rachael (Cipriani) Marcellino.  She was a graduate of Stephen’s High School, Class of 1948 in Rumford.  Before her retirement, Mrs. Arsenault worked in the cafeteria at Dedham...

Apr 16, 2015

Robert Charles Dugan, a longtime Dedham resident, died Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Dedham.  He was 74.  Robert was born May 23, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Charles and Anna (Lanahen) Dugan.  He worked as a clerk for Stop & Shop for 40 years, and was a member of the Dedham Retired...

Apr 13, 2015

Christina (DiDonato) Gentile  died unexpectedly on Monday, April 13, 2015 at her home in Wrentham.  She was 44.  Christina was born July 12, 1970 in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of Angelo Paul and Barbara Felicia (Marinelli) DiDonato.   She worked as a hospice home healthcare worker.  In addition to her mother, who lives in Foxboro, Christina is survived by her...

Apr 12, 2015

Phyllis Joan (Tate) Buttlar Robertson, a resident of Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, and formerly of Bermerton, Washington, and Dedham, Massachusetts, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Ft. Myers.  She was 87.  Phyllis was born December 3, 1927 in Sydney, Australia, a daughter of Robert F. and Beryl Olive Ruby (Jenkins) Tate.  She graduated from Penrith High School in...

Apr 10, 2015

Anastasia (Tsolias) Dimitrakopoulos, a resident of Roslindale for over 30 years, died Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston.  She was 53.  Anastasia was born February 7, 1962 in Kastoria, Greece, the youngest daughter of Alexander and Afrodity (Koumbouris) Tsolias.  She worked as a manager for Steve’s Greek Restaurant in Faneuil Hall in Boston. ...

Apr 8, 2015

William Joseph Chicoine, a resident of Dedham and formerly of Westwood and Middleboro, died Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood.  He was 93.  William was born March 21, 1922 in Lowell, Massachusetts, the only child of Joseph Adjtour and Beatrice Louise (Regnier) Chicoine.  He earned his Bachelor Degree from Boston University before service in...

Apr 7, 2015

Nicholas Georgenes, 78, of Walpole died suddenly and peacefully at　10 AM, Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at The Ellis Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Norwood, Massachusetts. He was born on July 20, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts. The son of George and Victoria (Athanasopoulos) Georgenes, Nicholas spent his childhood in Roxbury, before becoming a longtime resident of Jamaica Plain for...

Apr 2, 2015

Rita Marie (Tagliaferro) Mageee, a resident of Westwood since 1972, and formerly of Jamaica Plain, died Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Charlwell Nursing Home in Norwood after a long illness.  She was 88.  Rita was born February 7, 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts.  She attended the Chevrus School in Jamaica Plain and worked for ten years as an assembler...

Mar 31, 2015

Jeffrey Matthew Maloof, a lifelong resident of Westwood, died unexpectedly March 31, 2015 at his home in Westwood.  He was 19.  Jeffrey was born July 24, 1995 in Newton, Massachusetts, the son of Robert Phillip and Pamela Lynn (Croteau) Maloof, both of Westwood.  In addition to his parents Jeffrey is survived by his brother, James Michael Maloof of Westwood;...

Mar 31, 2015

Phyllis Barbara (Powers) McCormack, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester.  She was 88.  Phylis was born October 22, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the two daughters of George F. and Nora A. (Regan) Powers.  Phyllis worked for 30 years as a cashier for the Boston Globe. ...