Kathryn (Lavin) (Ellis) Colby

Apr 16, 2020

COLBY, Kathryn (Lavin) (Ellis). Age 78 years, of Boston, (Dorchester), passed away at the Bostonian Nursing Home, in Dorchester on the evening of Thursday, April 16, 2020, following several happy years there, attended to by caring health attendants. Beloved daughter of the late Thomas Leo and Blanche E. (Elliott) Lavin, and loving sister of the late Patricia Ann Couming and...

Joseph Emmett Duffy

Apr 15, 2020

DUFFY, Joseph Emmett. In Quincy, formerly of Westwood, Dorchester, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and Prince Edward Island, Canada, died April 15, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Josephine M. (MacVarish) Duffy. Loving father of John E. and his wife Mary A. Duffy of Marshfield and Joseph W. and his wife Barbara A. Duffy of Norwell. Devoted "Grampy" of Meghan and her...

Mary Maher

Apr 14, 2020

MAHER, Mary. Of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, was born August 25, 1931 and died April 14, 2020. Mary was the beloved daughter of the late Caleb and Bridgitte (Conville) Maher. She was a loving sister to the late Edward Maher, James Maher, John and his wife Pearl Maher, Caleb and his wife Eleonore Maher, and sister-in-law of Dorothy Maher of...

Rita (Jaroszewicz) Wyrwicz

Apr 13, 2020

WYRWICZ, Rita (Jaroszewicz). Longtime resident of Jamaica Plain, died April 13, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Pius Wyrwicz. Loving daughter of the late Nikodem and Antonina (Galinska) Jaroszewicz. Survived by many nieces and nephews in Poland.Rita's family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff at the Eliot Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Natick for...

Bertha V. Manning

Apr 10, 2020

MANNING, Bertha V. (Micaloonis). In Dorchester, died April 10, 2020. Daughter of the late Anthony and Ursula (Zurauskas) Micaloonis.Beloved mother of Patricia V. Galas of Dorchester, and Mary A. Manning and her husband Thomas Courtney of North Quincy.Nana of Matthew Galas and Christopher Galas.Great-grandmother of Ella and Riley.Sister of the late Anthony Bernard, Peter Bernard, Paul Micaloonis, and Martha Crockett.Survived...

James John "Jim" Smith

Apr 3, 2020

SMITH, James John "Jim". Of Dorchester, died of complications from pneumonia with his daughters by his side on April 3, 2020. He was 59 years old.Jim was born on October 9, 1960 in Dorchester, the first child of the late James and Charline (Gifford) Smith. A graduate of Boston Latin School, Jim enlisted in 1979 and honorably served our country...

Charles P. "Chuck" O'Connor

Mar 30, 2020

Of Alexandria, Virginia and Chatham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully in Boston on March 30, 2020. The cause was complications from pancreatic cancer with which he waged a noble battle and for which he was treated at Dana Farber Cancer Institute with brilliance and great compassion by Dr. Robert J. Mayer and the staff for over three and one half years....

William J. Timmins

Mar 28, 2020

TIMMINS, William J. Of Lakeville, formerly of Dorchester, and New Port Richey, Florida, died March 28, 2020.Beloved husband of the late Anne (Wheatley) Timmins. Bill was a proud member of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving during the Korean War. He was also a Life Member of the First Marine Division Association, the American Legion in Florida, Post #79, the Amvets,...

David Frederick LePine

Mar 21, 2020

LePINE, David F. Of Dorchester, formerly of Brighton, died March 21st, 2020.David was the beloved son of the late William J. LePine and Winifred A. (Adams) LePine.David was interred with his parents in Notre Dame Cemetery in South Hadley, MA.

Michael H. Coughlin

Mar 4, 2020

Mr. Michael Harrison Coughlin, of Dorchester, formerly of East Boston died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. He was 85.Michael was born on December 6, 1934 in East Boston the oldest son of the late Joseph and Catherine (Gilbride) Coughlin. A graduate of East Boston High School, he met Savin Hill native Ellen A....