All Obituaries

Evelyn P. (Niles) Pyke, of Roslindale, passed away on May 19, 2022, at home under the loving care of her husband of 58 years. She was 78 years old. Evelyn was the dear and devoted wife of James H. Pyke, Sr. Loving mother of James H. Pyke Jr., Thomas J. Pyke, Brian W. Pyke, and Jeffrey M. Pyke. Cherished grandmother, “Grammy,” of 6 grandchildren. Dear sister of Kenneth Niles and the late Thomas Niles Jr. and Leroy “Bill” Niles. After raising four boys, she followed...

Nicolas F. Aouad of West Bridgewater passed away on April 27, 2022.  He was 56 years old. Nicolas was a selfless, kind and loving young man, father, husband, brother and man of God. He was born in Lebanon and immigrated to America in 1989. Nicolas was full of life and loved entertaining his family and friends, playing cards, grilling food, singing and dancing the Dabki.  Everyone he crossed paths with loved him and loved being around him.  He worked and owned a convenience...

Daniel “Dan” LaPointe, of Dedham, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on April 23, 2022. He was 67 years old. Dan was born on June 26, 1954 to the late Joseph and Alice (Maguire) LaPointe and grew up in West Roxbury. To those who knew him, Dan would be described as larger than life, the funniest man in the room, kind, thoughtful and immensely loving. He was the beloved husband of Janet (Donley) LaPointe for 44 beautiful and fulfilling years. Their...

Michael D. Metcalf Sr. passed away on April 16, 2022. He was 57 years old. Mike wore his heart on his sleeve and was a very hard worker. He took pride in his work and had a strong faith in God. He loved animals, especially bulldogs, and his cat, Shrimpy. Mike enjoyed history and politics, listening to 80’s music and eating fried clams at Wollaston Beach in the summer time. He was easy to relate to and very down to earth and was happiest spending time with his family and life-long...

Judith (Palmer) Gatteny of Somerville, passed away on April 20, 2022.  She was 80 years old. She was the dear and devoted wife of the late George D. Gatteny.  Loving mother of George D. Gatteny Jr. and his wife Karen of Burlington, Gregory C. Gatteny and his wife Beth of New Hampshire, Marcia M. Taranto and her husband Mark of New Hampshire.  Dear Grandma of Devon and Lily Gatteny, Cameron and Kylie Taranto.  Loving sister of the late Michael Palmer, Marjorie Enright,...

Barbara (Shallah) Sabbag, of Bedford, formerly of Medford, passed away on April 16, 2022. She was 91 years old. Born in Natick, Barbara was a life-long parishioner of the Church of St. John of Damascus. She was also a member of the Virgin Mary Society. She enjoyed summers in Hull with friends and took great care of her late husband James for many years. Her family was her life. Each of her 3 sons were “her favorite,” and she was always incredibly supportive of anything they were...

Assaf W. Choueiri, of West Roxbury, formerly of Boston’s South End, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on April 8, 2022. He was 71 years old. Known as “The Mayor of the South End,” and the “King of Zahle,” Assaf worked for many years for the Lord and Taylor company. He enjoyed reading any magazines or newspapers he could get a hold of. He was a helper in the truest form of the word. Always offering advice on how to fix things and would help anyone with...

Joan Carol Fraser, of Roslindale, passed away on April 6, 2022. She was 85 years old. Joan was the sister of James and George "Billy" Fraser, and the late Sandra Burke, and Robert and Richard Fraser. She is also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Joan will be laid to rest Monday, April11, 2022 at 12 noon at St. Michael Cemetery in Boston. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.

Margaret E. Bell of Norwood passed away on April 1, 2022 after a yearlong battle with Congestive Heart Failure. She was born and raised  in West Roxbury and was a graduate of Roslindale High School. Margaret went on to get degrees from Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene and Northeastern University.  Her career as a Dental Hygienist spanned many years, most recently in the Medway area. She was known as "Peg" to her colleagues and patients. Margaret was a kind,...

Dr. Zuheir Audeh, of Brookline, passed away on March 25, 2022. He was 85 years old. Zuheir was the dear and devoted husband of Siham (Nassar) Audeh. Loving father of Mark Audeh of California, Bill Audeh and his wife Eva of New York and Ramzi Audeh of Florida. Dear brother of Fouad Audeh of Danvers and the late Makram Awdeh and Raouf Audi. Zuheir’s Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 12 noon at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 55 Emmonsdale Road, WEST...