All Obituaries

Marion (Sabbag) Haddad of Natick passed away August 12, 2020.  She was 90 years old. Marion's passion and love was her family and she was the matriarch of her family in every sense of the word.  With her 4 children, 12 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, she was always surrounded by constant companionship, entertainment and love.  She cherished watching her family grow and blossom.  While always loving her children and spouses, she absolutely adored her...

Alfred J. Haddad of Arlington passed away on August 5, 2020.  He was 92 years old. Dear and devoted husband of 66 years to Marjorie (Sabbag).  Beloved father of Bruce Haddad and Ronald Haddad of Arlington, Steven Haddad and his wife Martha of Carlisle, Cynthia and her husband Mark Haddad of Belmont, and the late Philip Haddad.  Dear grandfather “Jido” of Matthew Haddad of Washington D.C., Philip Haddad of Carlisle, Anthony Haddad of Belmont, Lydia Haddad of...

Stephen Emmanuel Coq, of West Roxbury, formerly of Attleboro and Hyde Park, passed away on July 30, 2020.  He was 28 years old. Born in Boston, Stephen was a 2010 graduate of Boston Latin School. Following his time at Latin, he studied science and nuclear medicine at Regis College in Weston, graduating in 2014. Stephen was a joyful, free spirited, strong minded, man.  He loved to travel, enjoy the company of his friends, playstation video games, electronics and anime. Stephen was...

James T. Beatty, of Florida, formerly of Westwood and Walpole, passed away on August 6, 2020. He was 60 years old. James loved animals and spending time outdoors, especially boating, fishing and spending time at the beach. James was the dear father of Ryan Beatty of Norfolk, Allison Beatty of Foxboro and the late Mark Beatty. Loving son of Winona (Talbot) and James Beatty of Walpole. Dear brother of Lynn Brown of Walpole, Suzan Cullen of Amherst, NH, Steven Beatty of Easton, and Janet...

Emily Elizabeth (Laham) Hurrell, of East Hampstead, NH, formerly of Norwood and Roslindale, passed away as she lived, surrounded by her loving family, July 25, 2020. She was 82 years old. Emily was a graduate of Roslindale High School and married her “Prince Charming” Kenneth W. Hurrell. They lived together in her “dream house” in Norwood which was constantly filled with family, friends and co-workers. She loved to socialize and was part of many...

Age 91, of Medfield, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2020.  Beloved wife of the late George Dove for 62 years. Loving mother of Richard Dove and his wife Carol of Medfield, and the late Frederick Dove. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas Dove of Knoxville, TN, Stephen Dove of Madison, WI and Meghan Dove of Boston. Sister of Jeanette Richardson of Middleborough, and the late Mary Abboud, Frances Millay, and Ferris Maloof.  Also survived by many much-loved...

Michele Jaynes Giusti, 52, of Newton, passed away surrounded by family and friends on July 9, 2020 after a valiant battle on multiple fronts. Michele was a popular singer and local performer as well as a lifelong horse enthusiast and dressage competitor who worked in the Legal Dept of TJX Companies. Michele was the daughter of the late Edmund & Nina Jaynes of Newton. She is survived by her husband, Robert Giusti and cousin AnnLouise White, both of Dedham, as well as her lifelong best...

Leila (Khoury) Kennan of Wrentham, formerly of Norwood passed away on July 6, 2020. She was 88 years old. Leila was the dear and devoted wife of the late Herbert Kennan. Beloved mother of Marianne Connor of Wrentham. Loving grandmother of Nicholas and Nicole Connor of Wrentham. Dear sister of Assaad Khoury and Ikbal Najjar of Lebanon, as well as two late brothers and six late sisters. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Leila worked for many years at the Victoria Haven Nursing...

“Big Al,” of the South End, passed away suddenly and peacefully at his home on July 9, 2020. Al was a loving and devoted father to Erin Mapunda of Dedham and grandfather or “Giddo” to Judah and Nesta Mapunda. Dear son of the late Wady and Margaret “Peggy” David. Brother of the late Kelly and Michael David. He was also a cherished friend and ex-husband to Frances David. Al was an Army veteran, a late-in-life scholar who earned his BA at age 50, a bartender,...

Joseph A. Nova, age 70, passed peacefully in his home in Pawtucket, RI on July 4, 2020 after a valiant fight with chronic illness. Holiday fireworks punctuated his departure. He was a bon vivant, gourmand, oenophile, hotelier, restaurateur, musician, and world traveler as well as a cyclist, golfer, and angler. Joe lived his life to the fullest and enjoyed cruising in his dream car, a Porsche convertible, until he was no longer able to drive it. His love of music and encyclopedic knowledge...