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Robert "Bob" Mistler

Robert "Bob" Mistler

Jan 3, 2026

Bob passed away under the loving care of Hospice on January 3rd, 2026, at the age of 74. 

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Mary (Slauenwhite) as well as his parents, Arthur and Julie. He leaves two sons; Eric and his wife Sarah, and Keith; granddaughters Addie and Emmy; siblings, Eddie and his wife Patsy, Artie and his deceased wife...

Coleman Folan

Coleman Folan

Aug 13, 2026

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Visiting hours will be held on THURSDAY, August 20, 2026, from 9:00-10:30 AM in the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St., Norwood, MA.

Following the visitation Coleman's Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00am in St. Catherine Of Siena Parish, 547 Washington Street, Norwood.

He will be laid to rest with his dear wife in Highland Cemetery in Norwood. 

Edmund F. Baker

Edmund F. Baker

Aug 12, 2026

Edmund F. Baker, 84, a longtime resident of Norwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at the VA Medical Center in West Roxbury, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his devoted family. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Guest) Baker,

Born in Boston, Edmund was one of four sons born to the late Frederick G. Baker...

Robert E. McCormack

Robert E. McCormack

Aug 9, 2026

Robert E. McCormack, age 81, a lifelong resident of Norwood, passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 9, 2026, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his family at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was the devoted and beloved husband of 58 years to Elizabeth Anne (Nolan) McCormack, whom he married on October 26,...

Jean Marie Hohmann

Jean Marie Hohmann

Aug 7, 2026

Beloved Wife, Mother, and Grandmother

Jean Marie (Welch) Hohmann, age 90, passed away peacefully on August 7th, 2026.

Jean was born in Norwood, Massachusetts in 1936, she was the daughter of the late John Welch and Mary (Belloni) Welch. A lifelong resident of Norwood, Jean attended Norwood schools graduating Norwood high school and Peabody vocational School collectively in 1953.

Jean attended The Bryman...

Christopher P. Parker

Christopher P. Parker

Aug 4, 2026

Christopher P. Parker, age 34, of Weymouth and formerly of Walpole and Dedham, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of Thursday, August 4, 2026, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.

Born in Boston, Chris was the beloved eldest son of Kathleen (Keaney) Parker and the late Lawrence Parker. Raised in Walpole, he attended Walpole High School, where he was a proud...

Katherine S. Michienzi

Katherine S. Michienzi

Jul 29, 2026

Katherine S. Michienzi, age 80, a longtime resident of Mansfield and formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Bridges by EPOCH at Pembroke. She was the devoted and loving wife of Joseph A. Michienzi of Mansfield.

Born in Boston, Katherine was one of two daughters born to the late David and Katherine Ogg. She was raised...

Gordon B. Reddick

Gordon B. Reddick

Jul 26, 2026

Gordon Bradbury Reddick, a resident of Colchester, Connecticut, passed away at age 74 on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Backus Hospital in Norwich.

Gordon was the devoted husband of Denise (McAllister) Reddick, with whom he celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in June. He was the loving father of Kelly Reddick and her companion Frank Ellsworth, and John and his wife Sheena...

James P. Gaken

James P. Gaken

Jul 26, 2026

James P. Gaken, aged 79, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 26, 2026, at his home in Norwood, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his family. He was the devoted husband of the late Elaine R. (Broderick) Gaken, who passed away on April 15, 2024.

Born in Dunkirk, New York, James was one of...

Richard W. Donovan

Richard W. Donovan

Jul 25, 2026

Richard W. Donovan, age 92, a longtime resident of Norwood, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, July 25, 2026, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his family at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. He was the devoted husband of 71 wonderful years to Claire (Fitzgerald) Donovan of Norwood.

Born in Boston, Richard was one of two...

Nellie M. Pezwick

Nellie M. Pezwick

Jul 22, 2026

Nellie (Svelnis) Pezwick, 98, of Norwood, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of family at her home in Norwood.

Nellie was born on December 16, 1927 in South Boston. She was the daughter of the late Gaspar and Mary (Bislyte) Svelnis. She grew up on I Street alongside her six brothers. Her parents...

Anne J. (Menno) Spellman

Anne J. (Menno) Spellman

Jul 22, 2026

SPELLMAN, ANNE J. (Menno) of Franklin formerly of Norwood passed away on July 22, 2026 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Arthur E. Spellman. Devoted mother of Donna M. Lalos and her husband Soterios “Sam” of Franklin and the late Debra Spellman. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas Lalos and his wife Kayla of Mendon and Christopher Lalos...

Sandra I Fraga

Sandra I Fraga

Jul 21, 2026

Sandra I. Fraga, age 47, of Marlborough, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at her home.

Born in Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal, she was the second of four children born to Manuel Fraga and Rosa (Xavier) Goncalves. She was raised and educated in Portugal before immigrating to the United States in 1998.

Sandra worked for many years as a nanny and...

James Patrick LaVita

James Patrick LaVita

Jul 20, 2026

LaVita, James Patrick of Norwood, formerly of Dedham passed away suddenly on July 20, 2026 at the age of 59. Beloved son of the late Barbara Ann (Foley) LaVita and Joseph M. LaVita Sr. Jimmy was known as an ox with the biggest heart. He loved his New England Sports teams especially the Patriots. He was actively involved in supporting...

Christine A. Atwood

Christine A. Atwood

Jul 18, 2026

ATWOOD, CHRISTINE A. (Demerjian) of Norwood formerly of Dorchester passed away on July 18, 2026 at the age of 77. 

Chris loved to bake, sew, shop & spend time on the beach. She retired from The University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA. after a 40-year career in Registrar/Student Employment offices. 

Cherished Mother of Son Adrian Atwood & his Wife Mari of Hudson, MA....

Thomas R. Deeb

Thomas R. Deeb

Jul 16, 2026

Thomas R. Deeb, age 74, of Blackstone and formerly of Norwood, passed away on the morning of Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

Born in Norwood, Tom was one of three children of the late Frederick and Lucille (Mike) Deeb. He was raised in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High School with the Class of...

Kathleen Ann (O'Donnell) Pouliot

Kathleen Ann (O'Donnell) Pouliot

Jul 15, 2026

Kathleen Ann Pouliot (O’Donnell) of Tyrone GA, formerly of Norwood passed away suddenly on July 15, 2026 at the age of 62. Kathleen was the beloved wife of Ronald Pouliot, devoted and loving mother of sons Ronald Pouliot and Garett Pouliot of Tyrone, GA, stepchildren Nicholas Pouliot and his wife Beth of Colinsville, IL and Katie Pouliot.

Kathleen was born in...

Marie T. Barrett

Marie T. Barrett

Jul 13, 2026

BARRETT, Marie T. (Barry) of Norwood passed away surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her family on July 13, 2026, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham.

She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel “Red” Barrett. Marie is survived by her proud and loving children: Diane Millin and her husband, Bob, of Virginia; Nancy Trask and her...

Jennifer M. Armour

Jennifer M. Armour

Jul 2, 2026

Jennifer M. Armour, age 44, of Fall River and formerly of Norwood, passed away on the evening of Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of her devoted family.

Born in Boston, Jennifer was the only child of Timothy Armour and the late Jane M. (Fuller) Armour. She was raised in...

Marjorie “Margie” Anne (Kiely) O’Connor

Marjorie “Margie” Anne (Kiely) O’Connor

Jul 1, 2026

O'Connor, Marjorie Anne (Kiely) of Naples formerly of Bourne and Dedham passed on July 1, 2026, lovingly surrounded by her 5 children.

Pre-deceased by her beloved husband of over 60 years, Bartly F. O'Connor.

Devoted mother of Bartly F. O'Connor Jr. and his wife Rosie of Naples, FL, Christopher M. OConnor and his wife Molly of Naples, Fl, Rosemary Morrissey and her...

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