Dermot F. McCarthy

Jun 20, 2024

Retired Sergeant Dermot F. McCarthy, Massachusetts State Police. 

Of North Conway, New Hampshire, formerly of Dorchester and Sudbury, died June 20, 2024. 

Beloved son of the late Jerome McCarthy and Marie (Clifford) McCarthy.

Loving father of Bryan and his wife Christine Marks of Medway, Ian McCarthy of New Hampshire, and Patrick McCarthy of Sudbury.

Brother of Kevin and his wife Jean McCarthy of Stoneham,...

William C. "Biff" Leary

Jun 19, 2024

Of Dorchester, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on June 19, 2024.

Beloved husband of Karen P. (Doherty) Leary.

Loving father of Conor and his wife Stephany Leary of Dorchester and William Leary and his partner Kathryn Johnston of Dorchester.

Son of the late Gerald Leary and Claire (McAuliffe) Leary.

Brother of Patricia and her late husband Brian Gosnell of Weymouth,...

Dolores "Maria" (Whitney) Bellino

Jun 8, 2024

Of Braintree, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on June 8, 2024.

Beloved wife of Joseph Bellino.

Loving mother of Joseph and his wife Andrea Bellino of New Hampshire, Christopher Bellino of Braintree, Rachael and her husband John Roche of Braintree, and the late Marc Anthony Bellino.

Cherished “Nana” of Giavanna, Dominic, Michael, Max, Jade, and Marchesa.

Sister of Carol Hassan...

Sabino F. "Salvie" DePascale

Jun 5, 2024

Of Dorchester, died June 5, 2024 at the age of 94 years.

Beloved husband of the late Margaret M. “Margie” (Cronin) DePascale.

Devoted son of the late Angelo and Flora (Berinato) DePascale.

Loving brother of the late Charlie and his wife Peggy DePascale.

Brother-in-law of Harley and his late wife Barbara Ostis, Maureen and her late husband Robert Cronin, and the late Catherine McDermott,...

Donald C. Garaventi

Jun 3, 2024

Of Boston, born in Lititz, Pennsylvania in 1936, passed peacefully on June 3, 2024, following complications from Parkinson’s disease.

He was the beloved husband of Lois A. (née Pichulo) for 64 years; loving father of Lynda (Steve) of Wilmington, DE, James (Bonnie) of East Sandwich, MA, and Thomas of Boston, MA; adoring “Grampa” of Daniel (Ngoc), Robert, Katherine (Tim), Michael, Cole, and Grace, as...

Edward Leskow

Jun 2, 2024

Of Dorchester, died June 2, 2024.

Born in Kozle, Poland to the late Piotr and Katarzyna (Kulak) Leskow on July 4, 1947.

Beloved husband of Marianna J. (Samborska) Leskow.

Loving father of Izabela Leskow and her husband Daniel Cottle of England, and Adam Leskow of Dorchester.

Devoted “Dziadzia” to Angelica Cottle and Edward Leskow.

Brother of Kaz and his wife Krystyna Leskow of Quincy.

Edward is also...

Stephen Francis Mulcahy

May 29, 2024

Of Milton, Massachusetts, entered into eternal rest on May 29th, 2024, after a long illness. 

 

Born on January 5th, 1947 to Francis Mulcahy and Virginia (Hardiman) Mulcahy in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the second of five children. He grew up in the Savin Hill neighborhood of Dorchester where he attended St. William Grammar School. He graduated from South Boston High School...

Maria (Slowinska) Makar

May 24, 2024

Of Dorchester, died peacefully on May 24, 2024 at the age of 97 years.

Beloved wife of the late Michael Makar and adored mother of Danuta Wiktorowska and her husband Wincenty and Marcella Tanona and her husband Janusz.  Maria was the oldest and longest living sibling in her family. She was preceded in death by her loving older sister Hela, younger...

Christopher Ricardo

May 23, 2024

Of Braintree, formerly of Dorchester, died May 23, 2024.

Beloved son of Kathleen M. (Wood) Ricardo of Braintree and the late Anthony Ricardo.

Loving fiancé of Danielle Pare of Weymouth.

Nephew of Joseph Ricardo, Catherine Ricardo, John Ricardo, Frank Ricardo, Rose Syrek, Debra Galipeau, James O’Donnell, and the late Michael Ricardo, Ellen Keough, Diana Galipeau, Martin O’Donnell, and Robert Galipeau.

Chris is also survived...

Elizabeth M. "Betty" (O'Connor) Lane

May 15, 2024

Of Dorchester, died May 15, 2024 at the age of 99 years.

Beloved wife of the late Harold E. Lane.

Loving mother of the late Edward J. Lane.

Betty is predeceased by 7 brothers and sisters, and survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

Family and friends will honor and remember Betty’s life by gathering for visiting hours in the Murphy...