Elaine R. (Broderick) Gaken
Apr 15, 2024
GAKEN, ELAINE (Broderick) Of Norwood, died Monday, April 15th 2024, at Ellis Nursing Home after lengthy illness. She was 76. Daughter of the late William F. and Edith (Grimm) Broderick, she was born, raised and educated in West Roxbury, graduating from Notre Dame High School with the class of 1965. She went on to graduate from the Faulkner Hospital Nursing...
Virginia T. (Prisco) O'Day
Apr 14, 2024
O’DAY, VIRGINIA T. (Prisco) of Norwood formerly of Needham and Dedham passed away on April 14, 2024 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Raymond Francis O’Day. Devoted mother of Donna M. Corsini and her late husband Peter of Plymouth, Venetia F. Donnelly and her husband Stephen of N. Attleboro, Sandra T. Coughlin and her Partner Michael...
Ralph James Cirillo
Apr 13, 2024
CIRILLO, RALPH J. of Norwood passed away on April 13, 2024 at the age of 74. Beloved father of Matthew Cirillo of Norwood, Aaron J. Cirillo of Plainville and Michael S. Cirillo of Plainville. Brother of Catherine “Cathy” Furlong and her husband Thomas “Nick” of E. Walpole, Anthony V. Cirillo of Norwood, Richard S. Cirillo of Norwood and Ann Marie...
William "Billy" B. Baiona
Apr 11, 2024
William “Billy B.” Baiona of Roslindale, formerly of Boston’s South End, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2024. He was 93 years old. Born and raised in Boston, Billy was a fun-loving guy and everybody’s best friend. He was the best bartender in Boston, working at the Franklin Café and the Waltham Tavern in the South End for years. Billy...
Mary E. Libbey
Apr 9, 2024
LIBBEY, MARY E. (Faulkner) of Duxbury passed away on April 9, 2024 at the age of 86. Beloved mother of Stephen Libbey and his wife Mary (O’Brien) Libbey of Norwood, Kathy Greene and her husband Tim of CA, Eileen Mullins and her husband Jim of Quincy and the late David Libbey. Daughter of the Late Clyde and Ada Faulkner. Sister...
Melissa A Pentowski
Apr 8, 2024
PENTOWSKI, MELISSA A. (Libbey) of Plymouth, formerly of Norwood, passed away suddenly on April 8, 2024 at the age of 30. Beloved wife of Christopher J. Pentowski. Cherished daughter of Stephen J. and Mary V. (O’Brien) Libbey of Norwood. Loving sister of Megan E. (Libbey) Vilas-Boas and her husband Felipe of Norwood. Cherished Auntie of Evelyn and Nathan Vilas-Boas, and...
Paula J. Czyrklis
Apr 7, 2024
CZYRKLIS, PAULA J. of Ashland formerly of Norwood passed away on April 7, 2024 at the age of 66, surrounded by family. Beloved mother of Caitlin N. Little (McHugh) and her husband Richard of W. Boylston and Casey R. Czyrklis of Ashland. Sister of Ellen C. Carpino and her husband Tony of Norton. Beloved Choo-Choo of Marc Carpino and his...
Joseph N. Nashawaty
Apr 4, 2024
NASHAWATY, JOSEPH N. of East Walpole formerly of Melrose and East Boston passed away on April 4, 2024 at the age of 81. Beloved husband of Geraldine “Gerri” T. (Guerra) Nashawaty. Devoted father of Richard J. Nashawaty and his wife Kelly of Tewksbury and Leah Robinson and her husband Mark of Walpole. Brother of Robert Nashawaty of KY and the...
Anthony Serratore
Apr 4, 2024
SERRTORE, ANTHONY of Norwood passed away on April 4, 2024 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of the late Maria (Giampa) Serratore. Devoted father of Judy M. Thibeau of Norwood, Antoinette Burr and her husband Robert of ME and Joanne Consentino and her husband Joseph of Walpole. Brother of Mario Serratore of Australia, Maria Serratore of Italy and the...
James J. Hansen
Mar 30, 2024
HANSEN, JAMES Joseph of Norwood passed away on March 30, 2024 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Ellen (Corbett) Hansen. Devoted father of Kelly A. Needham and her husband Francis of Walpole, Karen M. Carroll and her husband Thomas of Stoneham and James M. Hansen of Norwood. Brother of Claire Gibbons of Littleton and the late William A....
John Vernon Baker Jr.
Mar 29, 2024
John Vernon Baker Jr. of West Bridgewater, formerly of Brockton, passed away on March 29, 2024, following a brief illness. He was 67 years old. John was born in Boston, MA to Ellen and John “Vern” Baker, and raised in Norwood. He graduated from Norwood High School and St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. He worked in the...
Gudrun (Dippel) Hess
Mar 28, 2024
Gudrun “Gudi” Hess (Dippel) of Norwood passed away on March 28, 2024 at the age of 85 after lengthy battle with cancer. Born in Kirn, Germany on June 14, 1938 to the late Wilhelm and Katarina (Esch) Dippel, she grew up in nearby Monzingen, a small town in the Nahe Valley known for its wines. Having lost her mother to...
Albert "Al" George Lane
Mar 23, 2024
Albert “AL” George Lane has officially left the sports field. Al passed away peacefully Saturday March 23rd, 2024. He leaves behind his loving wife of 66 years Marilyn (Aspro). Together they raised 3 children Jeff (Linda Sampson), Sherry (Jeff Carter), and David (Dawn Gates). His 6 grandchildren Bryant “B”, Makenna “Kenna”, Erik, Joey, Timmy and Catherine. Al also leaves behind...
James B. Cahalane Jr.
Mar 21, 2024
CAHALANE, JAMES B. Jr. of Walpole formerly of Falmouth, Norwood, and Needham passed away on March 21, 2024 at the age of 76 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of 50 years to Kathleen (Diggin) Cahalane. Devoted father of Erin Fruci and her husband Luigi and Gregory Cahalane all of Walpole. Cherished Papa of Connor and Ronan Fruci. Son of...
John "Jack" R. Malacaria Jr.
Mar 17, 2024
MALACARIA, JOHN R. Jr. “Jack” of Norwood passed away on March 17, 2024 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Nancy ES (Ferdinand) Malacaria. Devoted father of Amy C. Severson and her husband Kyle of MN, Jessica S. Young of FL, Anthony J. Malacaria and his long time companion Melissa of KY, April A. Chaisson and her husband Steve...
John "Jack" E. Howard Jr.
Mar 14, 2024
HOWARD, JOHN E. “Jack” Jr. of Norwood passed away after a brief illness on March 14, 2024, at the age of 77. Husband of Donna L. (Day) Howard of Hull. Devoted father of Keith R. Howard and his wife Jennifer Moses of NH and Kevin J. Howard of Norwood. Cherished grandfather of Lilah Howard and Samuel Howard. Longtime loving companion...
Joseph W. Fitzgerald
Mar 7, 2024
Joe Fitzgerald of Norwood, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was 79 years old. Joe was the devoted husband of the late Carol (Dawson) Fitzgerald. Loving father of Mike Fitzgerald and his wife Kerri of Foxboro, Kate Kelley and her husband Colin of Norwood and Tim Fitzgerald of Norwood. He was the loving...
Paul M. Joseph Sr.
Mar 3, 2024
Paul M. Joseph Sr. of Norwood passed away on March 3, 2024. He was 93 years old. Born in Waterville, Maine, Paul was a graduate of Colby College. He was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. Following his service, Paul worked for many years as an Investigator for the Federal Government. In the mid 1960's, he...
Paul A. "Doc" Devine
Mar 1, 2024
Paul A. "Doc" Devine, of Norwood passed away on March 1, 2024. He was 66 years old. Born in Boston, Doc was a graduate of Roslindale High School. Following high school, he earned his associates degree in culinary arts from Newbury College in Brookline. He later worked for many years as a custodian for Norwood Public Schools. Doc was an...
Ellen Gail (Petrovich) Miller
Feb 27, 2024
Ellen Gail (Petrovich) Miller passed away at her home in Norwood, MA, on February 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was 78 years old. Ellen was born in Moline, IL, to Thomas and Olga (Horbach) Petrovich. She graduated from Moline High School, Blackhawk Community College, the University of Colorado, and Butler...
