Local Obituaries
George E. Sr. Fahey
Jun 1, 2023
George Edward Fahey Sr., a longtime resident of Dedham, died Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain. He was 88. George was born March 8, 1935 in Nashua, New Hampshire, the son of Walter and Rose M. (Johansen) Murphy Mason. George enlisted in the Airforce in 1952 and served in the 384th Air Refueling Squadron...
None Robert King
Jun 1, 2023
Robert King of Raynham, devoted husband of the late Jacqueline (Gehling) King and a former longtime resident of Dedham, died on Thursday June 1 st at the age of 86. Raised lovingly by Henry and Katherine Dibbern of Dedham and his siblings, the late William Dibbern, Frances Mattson, Harrison Dibbern, and Charlotte Moody. He was later reunited with his...
Edna R. Harmon
Jun 1, 2023
Edna R. Harmon, 96, formally of Billerica and Norwood, passed on peacefully June First surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Harry and Edna (Manning) Rath and sister of the late Howard W. Rath. Beloved wife of the late Earl S. Harmon, Edna is survived by daughter Ruth (Harmon) Carwile...
Cynthia J. Wong
May 27, 2023
Cynthia Jean Wong, a longtime resident of Norwood, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 27th at her home in Norwood. She was 66. Cindy was born September 1, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, one of the four children of Richard A. and Beatrice (Chin) Wong. She attended Massasoit Junior College and then earned her cosmetology license after graduating from the Peabody...
None Muriel Morgan
May 24, 2023
Muriel (Hutcheon) Morgan, a resident of Eastham, passed away May 24th at the Cape Cod Hospital. She was 90. Muriel was born on February 15, 1920 in Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada. After completing high school, Muriel worked as a bookkeeper for the U.S. Army. During her employment, she met her husband Manuel who was stationed in Edmonton serving his time...
Marilyn C. Nelson
May 22, 2023
Marilyn Claire (Henry) Nelson, a resident of Westwood for 60 years, passed away at her home on May 22 with her family by her side at the age of 95. Marilyn was born in Brooklyn, New York to Ralph and Claire Henry. She Married Herbert in 1944 and settled in Westwood where they had three children of their own. ...
Jean N. Hobart
May 19, 2023
Jean N. (Nelson) Hobart, of Hyde Park, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 19th at her home. She was 89. Beloved wife of the late Kenneth P. and loving mother of the late Edward “Sandy” Hobart. She will be greatly missed by her extended family of Judith Peterson and husband Robert, Christine Fitch, Suzanne Peterson, goddaughter Tracey Peterson, and many...
None Peter Mcgillicuddy
May 19, 2023
McGillicuddy, Peter D.- of Dedham, May 19, age 75. Devoted husband of Carolyn (Connolly) and loving father of James, Kathleen, and the late Mary Kate, all of Dedham. Dear brother to Paul and his wife Geri of CA, Mark and his wife Jean of Milton, and the late Thomas, and his wife Lauren of Malden. Also survived by many nieces...
None Carmelo Filice
May 18, 2023
Carmelo Filice, a longtime resident of Hyde Park, died Thursday, May 18th at his home. He was 87. Carmelo was born July 24, 1935 in Piane Crati, Italy, a son of Joseph and Teresa (Mauro) Filice. Carmelo worked as a painter and maintenance man for the Dedham Savings Bank. He was a former member of the Eagles lodge in...
Therese J. Bukoiemski
May 17, 2023
Therese Jenette (Woodford) Bukoiemski, known to her friends and family at Terri, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 75. Terri was born December 30, 1947 in Keene, New Hampshire, a daughter, and one of the five children of Leonard and Doris (Joyal) Woodford. She graduated from Jamaica Plain High...
Mary L. Tibbo
May 17, 2023
Mary Louise (Earle) Tibbo, a resident of Highland Glen in Westwood, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Westwood. She was 86. Mary was born December 18, 1936 in Dorchester, Massachusetts , one of the six children of Charles J. and Mary (Reynolds) Earle. She graduated from Dorchester High School. Mary worked for almost 40 years...
None Michael Capone
May 16, 2023
C Michael R. Capone, of Dedham, passed away unexpectedly at home, Sunday, May 16, at the age of 75. Son of the late Louise (Columbo) Capone, and the late Albert A. (Honey) Capone, and his wife Marjorie E. (Downing-Vitelli) Capone. Brother to the late Leonard Capone, of Dedham. Beloved Step-Brother to Mary Lane, of Canton, and the...
None Florence Valeri
May 14, 2023
Florence McHardy (Shewan) Valeri, of Raynham, and formerly a longtime resident of Hyde Park, died Thursday, May 14th at the Lifecare Center of Raynham. She was 89. Florence was born April 7, 1920 in Boston, a daughter of the late David and Christina (Cook) Shewan. She was the wife of the late Daniel Valeri Sr., and the sister of...
Josephine J. Sanfilippo
May 12, 2023
Josephine J. “Giuseppina” Sanfilippo of Readville passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family and her caregivers on Friday May 12, 2023 at the age of 96.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late John Ordile and Pietrina (Caruso) Ordile. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband Salvatore L. “Sam,” brother Anthony...
None Lillian Kerallah
May 12, 2023
It is with sadness that we announce that our dear Lillian Kerallah passed away from COVID-19 on Tuesday, May 12, with a kind hospice nurse at her side. Stratford Street United Church was ‘home’ to Lillian, who continued to sent greeting cards to her long-time friends from her bedside at Stonehedge (she never forgot Bud & Minetta’s anniversary). Nancy...
The Rev. Edwin S.S. Sunderland
May 12, 2023
Edwin S.S. Sunderland, Jr., 91, died peacefully at Fox Hill in Westwood, MA, on May 12, following a long illness. Born and raised in New York with his late sister, Joan Scribner, he graduated from St. Mark’s School Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and the Church Divinity School of the Pacific in Berkley. A priest in the Episcopal Church,...
George Warren Towne
May 11, 2023
George Warren Towne, a resident of Westwood for over 70 years, died Monday, May 11th at his home. He was 90. Mr. Towne was born in Canton, a son of the late Harry F., and Adelaide (Clarke) Towne. He graduated from Norwood High School with the Class of 1936. Warren served as a corporal in the 1st Battalion, 341st...
None Jillian Contardo
May 10, 2023
Jillian Nicole Contardo died unexpectedly May 10th at her home in Dedham. She was 16. Jillian was born in Newton and grew up in Dedham. She was a sophmore at Dedham High School. Jillian was a former 4H Club member in Walpole. She was an accomplished Violinist and Musician, and a member of the Allin Church Youth Group. And...
Kilby Anne Garabedian
May 8, 2023
Kilby Anne “Kibby” Garabedian of Westwood, MA (formerly of Princeton, MA and Grafton, MA) passed away after a long illness on May 8th at the age of 79. Kibby was born in Boston, MA and raised in NJ. She graduated from Mahwah Regional High School in 1962 and matriculated to Cheshire Hospital School of Nursing in Keene, NH, receiving...
Frederick C. Clegg
May 7, 2023
Fred Clegg, a Dedham resident for the past 31 years, died unexpectedly on May 7th. He was 60 years old.
He grew up in Roslindale and Mattapan. He was the son of the late Frank and Phyllis Clegg. As a boy, he was a Boy Scout, a paperboy and active with youth activities...
