Local Obituaries
Ora A. Arsenault
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...
Robert C. Dugan
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...
Christina Gentile
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...
Phyllis J. Robertson
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...
Anastasia Dimitrakopoulos
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. ...
William J. Chicoine
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...
Nicholas G. Georgenes
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...
Rita M. Magee
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...
Jeffrey M. Maloof
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;...
Phyllis B. Mccormack
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. ...
Margaret W. Welch
Mar 28, 2015
Margaret Walton (Bain) Welch, a longtime resident of Norwood, died Saturday, March 28, 2015 at her home in Norwood. She was 95. Margaret, known as “Ma Welch” to her friends and family, was born May 16, 1919 in Lynn, Massachusetts, the last surviving of the 11 children of George and Jane (Ferris) Bain, immigrants from Scotland. In her younger...
Janet H. Mutchler
Mar 14, 2015
Janet Helen Mutchler, a lifelong resident of Dedham, died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Norwood. She was 64. Janet was born June 24, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of Miles George and Evelyn Frances (Bishop) Mutchler. Janet worked at Capital Supermarkets in Dedham and West Roxbury, and at Haemonetics in Braintree before spending...
Catherine Dudley
Mar 12, 2015
Catherine “Cathy” Dudley, a resident of Westwood for 17 years , died Thursday, March 12th, 2015 at her home in Westwood. She was 54. Cathy was born April 7, 1960 in New Haven, Connecticut, the daughter of Frederick Dudley and Gretchen (Garrity) Stella. She grew up in South Glastonbury, Connecticut and graduated from Glastonbury High School before earning her...
Jeffrey Jarvis
Mar 12, 2015
Jeffrey Jay Jarvis, a 25 year resident of Wellesley, died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. He was 64. Jeff was born July 25, 1950 in Providence, Rhode Island, the only child of Jack and Margaret Opal (Turcotte) Jarvis. He graduated from Boston Latin School and earned his undergraduate degree and his Master’s Degree in...
Jacob P. Myers
Mar 11, 2015
Jacob Phillip Myers, a resident of Westwood, died Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Boston Medical Center in Boston. He was 22. Jacob was born March 18, 1992 in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the four sons of Wendell Dean and Paula Jean (Spera) Myers. Jacob was an Eagle Scout and former member of Troop One in Islington. He was...
Earl J. Mccormack
Mar 8, 2015
Earl James McCormack, a resident of Dedham since 1960 died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester. He was 87. Earl was born Sept 19, 1927 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of Ivan and Lena (Lawson) MacCormick. Earl was inducted into the Army in 1945 and was honorably discharged in 1947. ...
Darrell G. Miller
Mar 8, 2015
Darrell G. Miller died peacefully in Norwood on Sunday, March 8th, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of the late Margaret (Foor) Miller; loving father of Rodger F. Miller and his wife, Patricia, of Salt Lake City, Utah; Kevin L. Miller and his wife, Marcia, of Dedham; and, Karen L. Taylor and her husband,...
Marilyn A. Downes
Mar 8, 2015
Marilyn Augusta (Estabrook) Downes, church organist and choir director of the First Baptist Church in Westwood for 55 years, died of acute myeloid leukemia on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the Brigham & Women ‘ s Hospital in Boston. She was 78. Marilyn was born April 15, 1936, the daughter of Walter Edward Farnum and Frances Augusta (Holden) Estabrook. She...
Mary J. Brady
Mar 7, 2015
Mary Josephine (Burns) Brady, a lifelong resident of Dedham, died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Hollywood, Florida. She was 92. Mary was born July 17, 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of Michael and Irene (Alexander) Burns. She graduated from Dedham High School with the Classs of 1939 and attended a year of business school...
Christine B. Hanscom
Mar 7, 2015
Christine B. (Woodward) Hanscom, a long time resident of Norwood passed away on March 7, 2015 with her family by her side. She was 89. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Seymour E. and Irma D. (Mueller) Woodward. Christine was a graduate of Roslindale High School, Class of 1943. She worked for many years at Liggett...
