Eileen Canniff
Sep 5, 2025
Eileen M. Canniff, age 75, of Canton, former longtime resident of Norwood, passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, at home.
Born in Norwood, she was one of four children and the only daughter of the late Nelson and Mary (Flaherty) Canniff. Eileen attended Saint Catherine of Siena School and graduated from Saint Clare High School in Roslindale. She then attended...
Debra E. (Rose) Amaru
Oct 2, 2025
AMARU, DEBRA E. (Rose) of Norwood formerly of Sanddown, NH and Dedham passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 2, 2025 at the age of 70. Beloved wife of the late George Bannister. Devoted mother of Tonya A. Russo and her husband Michael of Norwood and Kris Amaru and his wife Trina of Franklin. Daughter of the...
Joseph P. O'Connor Jr.
Oct 1, 2025
O’CONNOR, JOSEPH P. Jr. of Norwood formerly of Braintree passed away on October 1, 2025 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Jean L. (MacKenzie) O’Connor. Devoted father of Casey R. O’Connor of Edgartown, Kelley Dacey and her husband John of Falmouth and Joseph P. O’Connor III of Quincy. Brother of Margaret “Peggy” O’Connor of Canton and Daniel O’Connor...
Ronald J. Brown
Sep 30, 2025
BROWN, RONALD J. of Norwood passed away on September 30, 2025 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of Mary Esther (Cella) Brown. Son of the late Clarence E. and Ida M. (Sonier) Brown. Devoted father of Kevin A. Brown of Millis, Diane M. Arcaro and her husband Michael of Mansfield, Kenneth E. Brown of Norwood and Donna A. Anastos...
John J. Lattanzio
Sep 29, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected passing of our beloved son and brother, John Joseph (“Johnny”) Lattanzio, III, at his home on September 29th after a sudden heart attack.
Born in Boston, Johnny was raised in Walpole, MA before graduating from Tri-County Regional Technical Vocational high school with a specialty in mechanics.
He went on to a long...
Steven R Mike
Sep 28, 2025
MIKE, STEVEN R. of Wareham passed away suddenly on September 28, 2025 at the age of 69. Son of the late Richard and Estelle I (Laraway) Mike. Brother of Mika Lynn Verna, Scott A. Mike and Kim I. Loafman. All services will be private. Arrangements by the Kraw Kornack Funeral Home, Norwood, MA. Please do not send flowers if you...
Nancy A. (Gavin) Eppolito
Sep 26, 2025
Nancy (Gavin) Eppolito, 87, passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born in Boston in 1938 to Edward and Elizabeth (Kihs) Gavin, she was the granddaughter of immigrants from County Roscommon, Ireland, and the southern Black Forest of Germany.
Nancy graduated from Roslindale High School, Class of 1956, and earned her RN from St. Elizabeth’s...
Elaine P. (Maffucci) Igoe
Sep 24, 2025
Elaine Patricia (Maffucci) Igoe of Norwood, Massachusetts, died peacefully on September 24, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loved ones.
The past couple of years brought difficult medical challenges for Elaine, but through it all, she never complained and exhibited amazing strength, courage, and good humor.
Born February 9, 1946, to Guy and Helen (Russo) Maffucci, Elaine grew up in Watertown, MA,...
Joseph DiMaria
Sep 23, 2025
Joseph (Joe) DiMaria, age 79, longtime resident of Norwood, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at AccentCare Inpatient Hospice Center in Milton after a battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was the loving husband to Marcia (Greene) DiMaria of Norwood and the late Maureen (Shershin) DiMaria.
Born in Patterson, NJ, Joe was one of four...
Barbara (McDonagh) Farnsworth
Sep 23, 2025
Barbara Farnsworth, age 85, a longtime resident of Norwood, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. She was the devoted and loving wife to the late Richard R. Farnsworth, Sr., who passed away December 9, 2022.
Born into a family of 11 children in Cnoc Lettermullen, County Galway, Ireland, Barbara was the daughter of the late Martin and...
Lois Lynn (Montecalvo) Fitzgerald
Sep 23, 2025
Lois Lynn (Montecalvo) Fitzgerald, 81, of Walpole died peacefully September 23 at the Queen Anne Nursing Home in Higham. She was the wife of the late T. Michael Fitzgerald who died in 2010.
Born in Providence, Rhode Island, January 18,1944, the daughter of the late Mario and Dorothy (Motta) Montecalvo. Lois was a lifelong Walpole resident.
Lois had been the secretary at...
Ann M. “Nancy” Briggs
Sep 19, 2025
Ann M. “Nancy” Briggs, age 82, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was the loving and devoted wife for 61 wonderful years to Harold “Harry” Briggs of Norwood.
Born in Stoughton, MA, Nancy was one of nine children born to the late Clarence and Elizabeth (McDonald)...
Lynn Brown
Sep 18, 2025
Lynn P. (Beatty) Brown, of Walpole, MA, passed away on the evening of Thursday, September 18, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 69 years old. Lynn battled stage four cancer for over two years with courage and strength. She left us too soon.
Lynn was the daughter of James F. Beatty and Winona (Talbot) Beatty. She...
Eleanor Marrama
Sep 13, 2025
Eleanor M. “Ellie’ (McDonald) Marrama, age 92, a longtime resident of Norwood, formerly of Hyde Park, passed away on the afternoon of Saturday, September 13, 2025, surrounded by the love, comfort and care of her devoted family. She was the caring and loving wife of the late Sylvester Marrama, who passed on May 17, 1997.
Born in Cambridge, MA, Eleanor was...
Ken Horne
Sep 12, 2025
Kenneth Michael “Ken” Horne, 57, of Norwood, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at Tufts Medical Center.
Born in Boston on June 15, 1968, Ken was the son of Robert and Paula (Judge) Horne, was raised in Norwood, Massachusetts, and graduated from Norwood High School in 1986. One of six children, he enjoyed summers at his family’s cottage on Lake...
Diane Marie (Kennedy) Buckley
Sep 7, 2025
Diane M. (Kennedy) Buckley of Norwood passed away on September 7, 2025. She was 71 years old.
Diane was the dear and devoted mother of Cassandra "Casey" Russo of Norwood; Brendan Buckley and his wife Samantha of Ashburnham. Dear grandmother "Nana" of Nicholas Russo, Daniel Russo, and Laney Buckley. Dear sister of Charles Kennedy Jr. and his wife Becca of Midddleton;...
Judy Maloney
Sep 5, 2025
Judith A. “Judy” Maloney, age 80, a resident of Norwood, passed away on the afternoon of Friday, September 5, 2025, at German Centre Extended Care in West Roxbury. She was the devoted and caring wife for 50 wonderful years to her husband, Francis “Frank” Maloney of Norwood.
Born in Forest City, Iowa, Judy was the youngest of three children born to...
Lee Davey
Sep 2, 2025
Edythe-Lee “Lee” (Parks) Davey, age 86, a longtime resident of Norwood, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Travers) Parks. She grew up in Jamaica Plain and attended Holy Cross Academy. Lee furthered her education by attending Boston...
John F. Donovan, Jr.
Aug 30, 2025
John F. “Jack” Donovan, Jr., age 90, a longtime resident of Norwood, passed away on the early morning of Saturday, August 30, 2025, surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of devoted family. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, wife of 67 years, Ethel (McDonough) Donovan.
Jack grew up in Hyde Park, the youngest of three...
David F. Curley
Aug 19, 2025
David F. Curley, age 84, a longtime resident of San Francisco, CA and former resident of Norwood, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Central Garden Post Acute in San Francisco.
Born on September 15, 1940, in Lynn, he was one of nine children born to the late Thomas S. Curley, Sr., and Dorothy R. (Bushee) Curley....
