Vera Davies
May 1, 2009
Vera Elfrieda Davies, 24, an accomplished violinist and student at the Berklee College of Music, died April 29, 2009 in Boston. She was the daughter of Beatrix Davies, of New York City, and Anthony Davies of New Paltz. Vera was born September 12, 1984 in Sharon CT and grew up in Salt Point, NY. She attended Dutchess Day School...
Mary N. Cahaly
Apr 26, 2009
Mary (Nashawaty) Cahaly, 87, of Marlborough formerly of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully with family by her bedside, on Sunday, April 26th. Mary was a playful and happy woman who took special joy from the smallest things in life. One of her greatest pleasures were her summer trips to the island of Nantucket, with her beloved daughters, to celebrate...
Louise A. Kalell
Apr 19, 2009
Louise A. Kalell of Boston, passed away on April 19, 2009. She was the loving sister of Lillian Kalell of Boston and the late Amelia Falcione, Charles Kalell and George Kalell. Cherished aunt of Charles Kalell and his wife Joanne of Quincy, John Kalell and his wife Kathleen of Dedham and the late Arnold Falcione and Robert Kalell. Louise'...
Lorraine Matta
Apr 17, 2009
Loraine Matta, of Norwood, passed away on April 17, 2009. Her services will be private.
Helena M. Tuggle
Apr 9, 2009
Helena M. (Prasse) Tuggle, of West Roxbury and Ft. Myers Beach FL, passed away on April 9, 2009. She was 84 years old. Born and raised in Boston, Helena worked for over 38 years at the First National Bank of Boston. Helena enjoyed arranging flowers and dancing. She was an excellent baker and she loved to travel. She had...
James C. Sabbag
Apr 5, 2009
James C. "Big J" Sabbag of Bedford passed away April 5, 2009. He was 80 years old. Born and raised in Somerville, James graduated Somerville High School in 1946 and immediately enlisted in the US Army, serving in Japan from 1946 to 1948. Following the war, James worked in the family grocery store in Harvard Square in Cambridge and...
Edward S. Elias
Mar 24, 2009
Edward S. Elias of Halifax, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away on March 24, 2009. He was 68 years old. Edward was the dear and devoted husband of the late Eudette (Hanes). Loving father of Donna Youdis of Middleboro and Helena "Lee" Klobucher of Middleboro. Cherished grandfather of Angelica Youdis, Sean Youdis and David Stone. Dear brother of the...
Violet M. Kfoury
Mar 23, 2009
Violet M. Kfoury, of Lawrence, passed away on March 23, 2009. She was 87 years old. Born in Methuen, Violet was a graduate of Methuen High School Class of 1939. In 1945, she received her BA in Education from University of Massachuetts Lowell before earning her Master's Degree in Music Education. She later went on to teach music in...
Andrew C. Teebagy
Mar 13, 2009
Andrew C. Teebagy of West Roxbury, passed away on March 13, 2009. Born and raised in Boston, Andrew worked for 30 years as a garment cutter in the family business, Shibley and Finer. Later, he worked for 10 years for the MWRA. His hobbies included reading, and watching movies, with Dances With Wolves and the Godfather topping his favorite...
Mary J. Culhane
Feb 27, 2009
Mary J. (Salem) Culhane, a lifelong resident of Boston's South End, passed away Friday February 27, 2009 at the age of 94. Born in Boston in 1914, Mary graduated Boston Girls' High School in 1930. She was very active in many community groups throughout her life, and was a political activist for various Democratic candidates in Boston. In addition...
Betty Turtschin
Feb 25, 2009
Betty Mae Turtschin of Taunton, MA passed away February 25, 2009 at the age of 65. Betty was wife of the late Vasily Turtschin. She is survived by her sons Melville Copeland of Lafayette, New York, Damian Newmann and Michael Turtschin of Taunton,MA and her sister Blanche Madill of North Syracuse, New York. Funeral Services will be held in...
John Henry Lee
Feb 10, 2009
John Henry Lee Jr. of Bradenton, FL and Brookfield, NH passed away February 10, 2009 at the age of 78. John was born in Boston in 1930, and graduated Harvard University. As reported on gocrimson.com, the website of Harvard University's Athletic Department: "Lee dedicated 35 years of service to the Crimson as a student-athlete, assistant coach and head coach....
Anne E. Wick
Feb 6, 2009
Anne E. (McKenna) Wick, of Allston, passed away peacefully at her home on February 6, 2009 with her daughter by her side. Anne was a Registered Nurse. She worked as a nurse in the Everett Public Schools for over 20 years. She had served in the U.S. Army Nursing Corps in the Asiatic Pacific Campaign during World War II,...
Emily J. Bache
Jan 29, 2009
Emily J. (Bonaceto) Bache of West Roxbury, passed away on Jan. 29, 2009. Born in Boston, Emily worked for many years at State Street Bank. She was very active in the Parkway Seniors and St. Theresa's Seniors Activities. Emily was also envolved with the Holy Ghost Fathers. Emily adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren and she loved to dance....
Karen Kfoury
Jan 15, 2009
Karen W. Kfoury of Manchester, NH passed away on January 15, 2009. She was 39 years old. Karen was the beloved daughter of Frederick B. Kfoury and his wife Lois of Manchester and Deborah Thompson and her husband Spence of Goffstown, NH. Loving mother of Kaleigh Crowley, James Crowley, Logan Phoenix, Alexandria Phoenix, and Decoda Phoenix. Dear sister of...
Rose M. Garaffo
Jan 13, 2009
Rose (Nardone) Garaffo of Allston, passed away on January 13, 2009. She was 84 years old. Born in Boston in 1924, Rose owned and operated Rose's Beauty Shop in Allston for nearly 40 years. Rose was the dear and devoted wife of the late Guy Garaffo. Loving mother of Richard and his wife Ellen of Westwood, Robert and his...
Genevieve E. Bulger
Jan 10, 2009
Genevieve E.Bulger, formerly of Centerville, passed away on January 10, 2009. She was 90 years old. Born in Somerville, Gen worked for many years as an executive secretary in the probation department of the Boston Municipal Court. Genevieve was the dear sister of the late Rose Belyea and Catherine Hesselbarth. Dear aunt of Rosemary Campbell of Salem, Barbara Belyea...
Hafooz Ann Sabby
Dec 29, 2008
Hafooz Ann (Slemon) Sabby of Stoughton, passed away on December 29, 2008. She was 93 years old. Annie was the dear and devoted wife of the late Touffee. Loving mother of Rosemary Sabby and her husband Marwan Al-Dajani of Stoughton, and the late Louis Corey. Dear sister of Charles and Louis Slemon of RI, and the late Lou Simmons...
Elicia C. Kelley
Dec 28, 2008
Elicia C. (Carroll) Kelley of West Roxbury, passed away on December 28, 2008. Born in Worcester, Elicia was a graduate of Simmons College and worked for many years teaching Home Economics in the Boston Public Schools. Elicia was the dear and devoted wife of the late Charles F. Kelley. Dear stepmother of Richard L. Kelley of FL, and Gerrard...
Euna Lee Benson
Dec 28, 2008
Euna Lee Benson, formerly of NC, passed away on December 28, 2008. Born in Scranton, PA, Lee loved to bake and sew. She enjoyed painting and making silver jewelery. Lee travelled extensively through Europe and the US and was very active in the NY Conference of the United Methodist Church as well as the United Methodist Women and the...
