Obituaries

Mar 14, 2021

Mary J. “Mary Jo” (Baker) Kemp, of Mission Hill, passed away on March 14, 2021. She was 82 years old.

Mary Jo was the loving mother of Jean Berninger and her husband Michael of West Roxbury, Donna Averill of West Roxbury and her late husband William, and Paul Kemp and his wife Elizabeth of Norton. Cherished Grandma...

Mar 14, 2021

Cecilia (Frayfer) Richa, of Roslindale, passed away on March 14, 2021. She was 93 years old.

Cecilia was the dear and devoted wife of the late Youssef Richa. Loving mother of Elias Richa and his wife Siham of Roslindale, Sami Richa and his wife Georgette of Roslindale, Elham Frayfer and her husband George of Roslindale, Hanan Sabino...

Mar 10, 2021

Maureen (Harkins) Shea, of Cary NC, formerly of Needham, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2021 at Transitions LifeCare in North Carolina. She was 73 years old.

Maureen was raised in Needham and was a 1966 graduate of Needham High School. In 1967 she married John Shea. Maureen was the woman behind her man, who helped make...

Mar 7, 2021

Ethel G. (McLaughlin) Stanewick, of Edelweiss Village in West Roxbury, formerly of Roslindale, passed away on March 7, 2021. She was 99 years old.

Ethel was the dear and devoted wife of the late Joseph C. Stanewick, B.F.D. Loving mother of Joseph V. Stanewick of Roslindale, his late wife Sandra, and his companion Jill Herold, Marianne Bulchis...

Feb 26, 2021

Georgiana (Mattar) Rihbany, of West Roxbury, formerly of Roslindale, passed away on February 26, 2021.  She was 89 years old.

Georgiana was born in Boston, and was the beloved daughter of the late Wadie and Sadie (Abraham) Mattar. She was the dear and devoted wife of fifty one years to the late Fred “Frisky” Rihbany, who preceded...

Feb 25, 2021

John A. "Jack" Hanna of Milton MA, formerly of Needham and West Roxbury MA, passed away surrounded by his family on February 25, 2021.  He was 79 years old.

Jack was the dear and devoted husband of Joyce (Nader) Hanna.  Beloved father of Stephen Hanna and his wife Kimberly of Ridgefield, CT; Daniel Hanna and his wife...

Feb 20, 2021

Danielle (Hamway) McAuley of Norwood passed away on February 20, 2021.  She was 70 years old.

Danielle was the dear and devoted wife of the late Walter McAuley.  Beloved mother of Jennifer Adrienne McAuley Groh and her husband Russell of Maine, and Jason McAuley of Norwood.  "Grandmere" of August Groh.  Loving sister of Daniel Hamway Jr. and...

Feb 19, 2021

Barbara "Babs" Hamwey of Arlington passed away on February 19, 2021.  She was 80 years old.

Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late Esah and Janette (Tawa) Hamwey.  Loving sister of Louise Kadehjian and her husband Norman of Burlington, and the late Albert Hamwey.  Sister-in-law of Barbara (Zahka) Hamwey of Billerica.  Dear aunt of Albert Hamwey...

Feb 16, 2021

Ann Murray, of West Roxbury, passed away February 16, 2021. She was 68 years old.

Ann was the loving daughter of the late James Joseph Murray Jr. and Rose (Chairamonte). Dear sister of Jo Ann Pitman of Randolph and Julia Murray of Braintree. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and friends.

Ann will...

Feb 14, 2021

Edward David, 81, of Hingham, formerly of West Roxbury, passed peacefully on February 14, 2021, following a long illness.

Ed was the dear and devoted husband of 49 years of Laurice (Maloof). Loving father of Caroline O’Brien and her husband Stephen of Chestnut Hill and Anne L. David of Brooklyn, NY. Cherished grandfather, “Jiddo,” of Bailey and...

Feb 11, 2021

Veniamin “Ben” Genkin, of Sverdlovsk, Russia, formerly of Newton, passed away on February 11, 2021 at the age of 88. Ben was the dear husband of Inna Genkina, father of Yelena Genkina and Anna Rozenblat, and brother of Lilia Genkina. He is survived by his wife, sister, daughters, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Ben was known for his witty...

Feb 7, 2021

Alberto H. Nakhoul of Norwood passed away on February 7, 2021 at the age of 65.

He was the beloved son of Wahiebe Nakhoul of Lebanon and the late Hanna Nakhoul.  Dear and devoted husband of Lina Aoude.  Loving father of Dareen Tannous and her husband George of Dedham, Abir Al-Alam of Lebanon and her late husband...

Feb 3, 2021

Keri Anne Gamel passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2021.  She was 45 years old.

Keri was the beloved mother of Brie Anne Gamel.  Daughter of Robert Gamel of Randolph and Diane (Haynes) Gamel of Nebraska.  Sister of Kristyn Lawson and her husband Tarry of Nebraska.  Aunt of Tarek, Brayden, and Loghan.

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Jan 25, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Lyudmila (Derbenev) Charkin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 22, 2021

Dorothy M. (Hanson) Marley, Of Dorchester, passed away on January 22, 2021.  She was 75 years old.

Dorothy was the longtime loving girlfriend of the late Martin “Bob” Barter. Loving mother of Darlene Smith and her husband Mark Barter of Raynham, Glen Smith of Boston, Brian Smith of Canada and Arlene Donovan and her husband Thomas of...

Jan 19, 2021

Michel J. Dagher, of West Roxbury, formerly of Roslindale, passed away on January 19, 2021. He was 88 years old.

Michel was the dear and devoted husband of Georgette (Rizk). Loving father of Lina Gallotto and her husband Ottaviano of North Reading, Ghada Ponte and her husband Ronald of North Reading, Rula Maroun and her husband Angelo...

Jan 17, 2021

Anthony Liberatore Jr., of Roslindale, passed away on January 17, 2021. He was 73 years old.

Anthony was the dear and devoted husband of Janet (Gavin). Loving father of Paul Liberatore and his wife Liz of Dedham, Andrea Welch and her husband Carl of Mendon and Karen Liberatore of Hyde Park. Cherished grandfather, “Grumpy,” of David and...

Jan 13, 2021

Mark G. Aborjaily of Dedham, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2021.  He was 63 years old.

Mark was the beloved son of the late Mary "Honey" (Moussally) and George Aborjaily.  He was the loving brother of Paul G. Aborjaily of Florida.  Mark worked as a salesman in the automobile, flooring, and construction...

Jan 12, 2021

On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, William Jack Capell, who was born in Calhoun Falls, S.C. and raised in Greenwood, S.C., returned home to be with the Lord.

Jack was born on November 27, 1935 to the late Harvey Simpson Capell Sr. and Sarah Jones Capell. He was the brother to Lee C. of Winston Salem, North Carolina...

Jan 11, 2021

Marat ("Mora") Rozenblat, of Volodarsk-Volynskyi, Ukraine, formerly of Brighton, MA, passed away on January 11, 2021. He was 90 years young.

Mora was the dear husband of Polina Rozenblat for almost 70 years, father of Alexandre and Leo Rozenblat, and brother of Grigory Rozenblat and Zina Grinberg. He is survived by his wife, brother, sons, four granddaughters...