Dr. Rodney Oudan
Apr 13, 2026
Dr. Rodney Oudan, a respected scholar, educator, and mentor, passed away on April 13, 2026, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the field of marketing and higher education.
Born in Trinidad, Dr. Oudan came to the United States to pursue his academic ambitions and dedicated his life to learning and teaching. He earned a Doctor of Business Administration from Nova Southeastern...
Barbara (Roust) Varteresian
Apr 4, 2026
Barbara Varteresian, of Westwood, passed away peacefully on April 4th, 2026. She was 83 years old.
Barbara was a devoted wife and a beloved member of a wide and loving community of family and friends. She is survived by her husband, Russell Varteresian, whose life was deeply intertwined with hers, as well as a multitude of relatives, dear friends, neighbors, and cousins...
Antonio Monteiro Neves
Apr 3, 2026
Antonio Monteiro Neves, 74, of Santo Antão, Cabo Verde, passed away on April 3, 2026 at home in Boston, USA surrounded by loved ones.
Born on July 12, 1951 in Chã de Pedras – Ribeira Grande, Santo Antão, he was the son of Manuel Antonio Neves and Silvestra Monteiro Neves. He was raised in Lombo de Patricio and went on to...
Janet (Shibley) Teebagy
Mar 31, 2026
Janet S. Teebagy of West Roxbury passed away on March 31, 2026 at the age of 95.
She was quite the well-rounded, knowledgeable, and articulate matriarch of her family, from being a devoted wife to Andrew, mother to three children, and “Mema” to her grandkids.
As a mother, Janet was conscientious and thoughtful as she guided her three children through their formative...
Francis "Frank" J. Ingemi
Mar 28, 2026
Francis “Frank” J. Ingemi of West Roxbury passed away on March 28, 2026. He was 96 years old.
Frank was born and raised in Boston’s South End. After proudly serving in the United States Air Force for 8 years, he became a skilled mechanic and co-owner of the Automotive Depot of Roslindale. Prior to his retirement in 1995, Frank finished his...
George J. Sakey
Mar 24, 2026
George Sakey of Malden passed away unexpectedly on March 24, 2026. He was 75 years old.
George was the beloved father of George Sakey III of Malden. Dear brother of Cheryl Baker and her husband James of Billerica, Suzy Sakey of Florida, Louis Sakey and his wife Lynn of Woburn, and Richard Nahat and his wife Patsy of Florida. He is...
Robert W. Carney
Mar 21, 2026
Robert W. Carney, 85, of Marshfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home after a short illness on March 21, 2026. He was 85 years old.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Diane L. (Goguen) Carney; his mother, Dorothy (Jenkins) Tilton; his stepfather, Alpheus P. Tilton; and his father, Robert J. Carney. He is survived by his son, Robert D....
Jeannette M. Teebagy
Mar 16, 2026
Jeannette M. Teebagy of Arlington formerly of Boston’s South End and Somerville passed away on March 16, 2026. She was 89 years old.
Jeannette was the loving daughter of Kasar and Ajia (Moudarri) Teebagy. Loving sister of the late James and Matilda Teebagy, Anthony and Mary Teebagy, Mary and Albert Robbat, Lorrice and Anthony Iavicoli, and Esper Teebagy. Dear sister-in-law of...
Ariz Bitri
Mar 16, 2026
Ariz Bitri, of West Roxbury, passed away on March 16, 2026. He was 84 years old.
Ariz was born and raised in Vlore, Albania. He proudly enjoyed a 35-year career as a teacher, before immigrating to the U.S. in 2013. His death, at his home, was as he would have wanted it. He passed away as he had lived his life:...
Joseph Najib Saghbini
Mar 15, 2026
Joseph Saghbini, known by those who loved him as “ZiZi,” passed away on March 15, 2026, at the age of 72.
He was one of nineteen children, born in 1953 on a farm in Terból, Lebanon. There, he helped raise his siblings, nieces, and nephews before coming to America in 1985. He was devoted to family and cherished a full, happy...
Yuqin Cheng
Mar 7, 2026
Yuqin Cheng, of Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 7, 2026.
Yuqin was born in Dangtu, Anhui Province, China. She had an older sister, Yueqin Cheng, with whom she remained close until Yueqin passed away in 2020.
Around age 20, Yuqin left to find work in Shanghai. There, she met her husband, Hanxing Lu, through friends. They married in...
Hadwig Gofferje
Feb 28, 2026
Hadwig Gofferjé, formerly of Newton and Needham MA, passed peacefully surrounded by family on February 28, 2026 in Lincoln, MA. She was 88 years old.
Hadwig was born September 4, 1939 in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany, to Karl Gofferjé and Edith Gofferjé (nee Schmidt). She attended the University of Tübingen in Germany and then moved to the U.S. on a...
Doreen J. McNamara
Feb 24, 2026
Doreen (Wilmarth) McNamara, beloved wife of the late Lawrence McNamara, passed away at 98 after living a life defined by her deep devotion to her family and unwavering selflessness.
Doreen’s calling as a caregiver began when she was very young, helping to raise her five siblings. After marrying Larry, she devoted herself to their six children. Even with a full house,...
Ana Julia Elias
Feb 23, 2026
Ana Julia (Bandy) Elias of Mansfield formerly of Norwood passed away on February 23, 2026. She was 74 years old.
Ana Julia was the dear and devoted wife of the late Habib G. Elias. Loving mother of George Elias and his wife Meghan Elias of Mansfield. Cherished grandmother “Taita” of Sadie Elias and George Elias Jr. Dear sister of Jose Jacobo...
Nancy A. Matte
Feb 22, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Ann (Skuncik) Matté formerly of West Roxbury, a woman whose life was defined by her deep devotion to her family and her unwavering kindness. Nancy passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love that will be carried on by the generations she adored.
Nancy was the daughter of...
Gerges N. Al Alam
Feb 20, 2026
Postponement
Visiting hours on Thursday
Funeral Mass and Interment on Friday
Gerges N. Al Alam of West Roxbury passed away on February 20, 2026. He was 72 years old.
Gerges was full of life. He loved the outdoors, listening to and watching birds, and fishing and hunting. Above all else, he loved being surrounded by family, especially his children and grandchildren.
Gerges was the dear...
Antoun Y. Abdi
Feb 17, 2026
Antoun Abdi, lovingly known as Tony, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, surrounded by his family.He was the beloved son of the late Miriam Chamo and Youssef Abdi, and the devoted husband of Gourget Abdi for 44 years. Together, Antoun and Gourget built a life centered on faith, family, and love. Tony was the proud and loving father of...
Nicholas J. Giandomenico Jr.
Feb 13, 2026
Postponed to Tuesday Feb. 24, 2026 due to weather
Nicholas J. Giandomenico Jr. of Norwood, formerly of Walpole passed away on February 13, 2026. He was 83 years old.
Nick was a graduate of Walpole High School and a proud Veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed sharing his stories of time spent in the service from 1959 – 1963. He...
Diana Barbara Michael
Feb 10, 2026
With heavy hearts, the family of Diana Barbara (Laham) Michael announce her passing on Tuesday February 10, 2026 at the age of 83.
Diana was born on June 15, 1942 in Boston to Monsour and Nellie Laham who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brothers Robert Laham of Chestnut Hill and Roger Laham of West...
Joseph "Jo-Jo" Salami
Jan 30, 2026
Joseph E. “Jo-Jo” Salami, aged 70, passed away peacefully with his wife Ginny by his side on the evening of Jan. 30, 2026 at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln, MA.
Born in Boston, Jo-Jo was raised in the South End by his mother, aunt, grandfather, uncle and numerous relatives.
A true performer, Jo-Jo’s creative endeavors began as a drummer and vocalist....
