Obituaries

William Bourgeois

William Bourgeois

Jan 21, 2019

William Bourgeois, of West Roxbury, formerly of Newton, January 21, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and friends, following a long and brave battle with cancer.  He was 75 years old.

Born in Newton, William was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked for UPS for 35 years.  He met the love of...

John Michael Demerjian

John Michael Demerjian

Jan 17, 2019

John M. Demerjian, of Roslindale, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019 at the age of 94.  He was surrounded by family who cherished him.

John will be fondly remembered as a friendly soul, who enjoyed laughter, people and community, all while supporting his loved ones like the stone foundation of a house.  He was a proud...

Linda Marie Malouf

Linda Marie Malouf

Jan 12, 2019

Linda Marie Malouf, of Santa Monica, CA, and native of Marshfield, MA, died in faith at age 54 on January 12, 2019.

Linda was extraordinary. Multi-talented. Brilliant. Overflowed with selfless love. She had a tremendous passion for music, truth, justice, and never gave up hope and her sense of humor. Linda was humble and highly accomplished, a...

Antonio Dibacco

Antonio Dibacco

Jan 12, 2019

Antonio DiBacco, of Norwood, formerly of Roslindale, passed away on January 12, 2019.

Born in Italy, Antonio moved to Boston in 1965 with his beloved wife, Elena. They brought with them 3 children, and in the following years, added 3 more.

Antonio was a skilled cabinet maker who worked for many years at Anthony Manufacturing...

Helen A. (Kenaan)  Loulache

Helen A. (Kenaan) Loulache

Dec 23, 2018

Helen A. (Kenaan) Loulache, formerly of Franklin and Brookline, passed away suddenly on December 23, 2018.  She was 75 years old.

Helen was the dear and devoted wife of the late George Loulache. Beloved mother of Paula Mahoney and her husband Kevin of Kingston, NH, and Rachel Loulache of Blackstone. Dear grandmother “Sithee” of Brendan and Keira....

Marion (Bayrouty)  Zahka

Marion (Bayrouty) Zahka

Dec 20, 2018

Marion (Bayrouty) Zahka of Wellesley passed away peacefully at her home on December 20, 2018.  She was 91 years old.

Marion was the dear and devoted wife of Albert J. Zahka.  Beloved mother of Albert J. Zahka Jr. of Wellesley, and Stephen A. Zahka of E. Bridgewater.  Dear mother-in-law of Susan Zahka.  Loving grandmother "Tatie" of Jessica...

Arthur G. "Artie" Buttlar

Arthur G. "Artie" Buttlar

Dec 19, 2018

Arthur G. “Artie” Buttlar of Mansfield and Woodstock, VT, formerly of Dedham, passed away on December 19, 2018. He was 85 years old.

Born in Dedham, Artie was a proud US Army Veteran of the Korean War. He had a great sense of humor and loved to tell stories and enjoyed outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing...

Moses Deeb

Moses Deeb

Dec 7, 2018

Moses Deeb passed away peacefully at his home in South Easton, surrounded by his loving family on December 7, 2018. He was 94 years old.

Moses was born in Saugus and was a proud United States Army Veteran of World War II.  He was a quiet and reserved man, who worked tirelessly for his family and left...

Kenneth L. Throckmorton

Kenneth L. Throckmorton

Dec 6, 2018

Kenneth Throckmorton, of West Roxbury, formerly of Sudbury and Sandwich, passed away on December 6, 2018. He was 94 years old.

Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Kenneth was a graduate of the University of Michigan and later obtained post graduate degrees at Marquette University. He was a proud United States Navy Veteran of World War II.

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Doreen L. Gordon

Doreen L. Gordon

Nov 9, 2018

Doreen L. Gordon, of Brookline, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2018.  She was 93 years old.  Her daughters, Jenny and Amy, granddaughter, Eleanor, son-in-law, Ed, and countless others will miss her deeply.

Contributions in Doreen’s memory may be made to the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St. Brookline, MA 02446, or to the charity of your...

Yvonne T. Antoon

Yvonne T. Antoon

Nov 5, 2018

Yvonne T. Antoon, of Abington, formerly of Boston’s South End and West Roxbury, passed away on November 5, 2018.  She was 87 years old.

Yvonne was born in the South End of Boston in 1931 to the late Barakat Antoon and Zahia (Salloum) of Lebanon. She attended Cathedral of the Holy Cross Grammar and High School in...

Judith N. (Abdow)  Zahka

Judith N. (Abdow) Zahka

Oct 22, 2018

Judith N. (Abdow) Zahka, of Foxborough, formerly of Belmont, passed away on October 22, 2018.  She was 78 years old.

Judith was the dear and devoted wife of the late Philip A. Zahka.  Loving mother of Laura Ann McGrath and her husband Richard of Lunenberg, Abraham Philip Zahka and his wife Susan of Foxboro, Dr. Cynthia Lynn...

Georgette (Choueiri)  Maalouf

Georgette (Choueiri) Maalouf

Oct 19, 2018

Georgette Maalouf of Hyde Park passed away on October 19, 2018.

She was the dear and devoted wife of the late Joseph Maalouf.  Beloved mother of Amal Maalouf-Hourani and her husband Nabil of Sharon, Noha Gebrael and her husband Nabil of Lebanon, Samia Maalouf of Hyde Park, Rached Maalouf and hus wife Darlene of San Diego, CA,...

Mouawad N. Melhem

Mouawad N. Melhem

Oct 17, 2018

Mouawad N. Melhem, of Norwood, passed away on October 17, 2018.  He was 65 years old.

Mouawad was the dear and devoted husband of Nidaa (Tannous).  Loving father of Robin Whittier of Attleboro, Miraye Melhem of Norwood and Yacoub Melhem of Norwood.  Cherished grandfather of Alexandria and Winslow Jr. Dear brother of Yacoub Melhem of Norwood, Michel...

Jeannette Byda

Jeannette Byda

Oct 2, 2018

Jeannette Byda, of West Roxbury, passed away on October 2, 2018.  She was 88 years old.

Jeannette was the loving daughter of the late Salim and Wadia (Chami). Dear sister of Margaret Moses of Dedham and her late husband James, John Byda and his wife Lorraine of Dover, Frederic Byda and his wife Ellen of FL, Christine...

Fred John Moussally

Fred John Moussally

Oct 1, 2018

Fred J. Moussally, of Dedham, passed away on October 1, 2018. He was 97 years old.

Born in Boston, Fred was a longtime resident of Dedham.  He was very active in the Knights of Columbus and the Senior Citizens of Dedham, playing Al Jolson in a production put on by the group.  For years, Fred helped Camp...

Dr. Salim Michel Jabbour

Dr. Salim Michel Jabbour

Sep 26, 2018

In the late evening of September 26, 2018 Dr. Salim M. Jabbour died peacefully in his home, and surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Dr. Jabbour was born on April 20, 1941, the elder son of the late Dr. Michel and Raymonde Jabbour of Beirut, Lebanon.  After studying at University Saint...

Mary A. (Doherty)  O'Brien

Mary A. (Doherty) O'Brien

Sep 19, 2018

Mary Ages (Doherty) O'Brien, alongtime resident of Roslindale, passed away Sept. 19, 2018 at the age of 95.

Mary loved her garden, the Red Sox, and The Pats.  She will be remembered for her sassy love of life and youthful energy into her 90’s.

Funeral from the Kfoury Keefe Funeral Home 8 Spring St. (at...

Camille F. Sarrouf Sr.

Camille F. Sarrouf Sr.

Sep 4, 2018

Camille F. Sarrouf Sr., 85, of Belmont, husband of Joyce Rahal Sarrouf, died Tuesday September 4, 2018 with his family at his side after a 2 month long battle with cancer.

Camille Francis Sarrouf Sr. was born April 23, 1933, in North Adams, son of Toufic Kahlil and Leza Sarrouf. He attended Drury High School in North...

Aoude G Daher

Aoude G Daher

Sep 3, 2018

Aoude G. Daher, of West Roxbury, passed away on September 3, 2018.  He was 81 years old.

Aoude was the dear and devoted husband of Odette (Romanos). Loving father of Kameel Daher and his wife Zeina Hanna of Roslindale, Amal Daher of TX, Nabil Daher of Methuen, Nada Daher of Hyde Park and the late Georges Daher....

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