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Veronica "Anne" (Pitts) Shannon

Veronica "Anne" (Pitts) Shannon

Jun 20, 2023

Veronica Anne (Pitts) Shannon of Norwood, passed away 20 June 2023. Anne was born 9 July 1928 in Boston, MA to Joseph Bernard and Mary Helen (Wilson) Pitts. Anne grew up in Brighton, MA and attended Our Lady of Presentation School and then Katherine Gibbs School in Boston. After marrying Bertrand Shannon in 1953, they moved to Norwood in 1955...

Keith D. Cedrone

Keith D. Cedrone

Jun 19, 2023

CEDRONE, KEITH D. of Norwood formerly of Dedham passed away suddenly on June 19, 2023 at the age of 36. Beloved husband of Kelly M. (Flanagan) Cedrone. Loving and devoted father of Harper C. Cedrone, Fiona P. Cedrone and Lorelai K. Cedrone all of Norwood. Loving son of Joseph G. and Diane M. (Marchetti) Cedrone of Dedham. Dear brother of...

Margaret "Peg" E. (Duggan) Hart

Margaret "Peg" E. (Duggan) Hart

Jun 17, 2023

HART, MARGARET "Peg" E. (Duggan) of Sagamore Beach formerly of Norwood passed away on June 17, 2023 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of Arthur J. Hart. Peg grew up in the Port Schuyler section of Watervliet NY. She was a Norwood town meeting member for over 20 years, a member of the Norwood Housing Authority and served 8...

Robert D. Zoppo

Robert D. Zoppo

Jun 15, 2023

Robert D. Zoppo of Londonderry, NH passed away on June 15, 2023. he was 69 years old. Robert was an avid outdoors man who could fix anything. He enjoyed Italian food and loved working on his family's cars. Above all else, he was happiest surrounded by his loving family. Robert was the dear and devoted husband of Eileen (Mulkern). Loving...

Matthew Paul Mcgrath

Matthew Paul Mcgrath

Jun 5, 2023

MCGRATH, Matthew Paul of Norwood passed away peacefully on June 5, 2023 at the age of 77 with his family and friends by his side. He was the beloved husband to Stephanie Sheehy and a loving father to his three children: the late Paul Matthew McGrath, Troy Michael McGrath and his wife Sherrie, daughter Erin Jean Burdick and her husband...

Anne "Chickie" P. (Watts) Kelliher

Anne "Chickie" P. (Watts) Kelliher

May 29, 2023

KELLIHER, ANNE P, "Chickie" (Watts) of Norwood passed away on Monday, May 29th peacefully at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Francis J Kelliher. Devoted mother of Lisa A. Lynch of Holbrook, Jeremiah F. Kelliher of Sandwich, John T. Kelliher of Kingston and Brian E. Kelliher of Norwood. Daughter of the late Paul Watts Sr and Lauretta...

Kathleen M. Sjokvist

Kathleen M. Sjokvist

May 28, 2023

Kathleen Mary Sjokvist died peacefully at the Southwood at Norwell Nursing Home on May 28, 2023. She was born on February 22, 1947, the daughter of Nils Sjokvist (deceased) and Kathleen Mary (White) Sjokvist (deceased). Her mother died during childbirth and Kathleen was never able to know her mother. That loss followed Kathleen throughout her life. Nils married Eunice Ostrom...

Dorothy L. (Mclellan) Trovato

Dorothy L. (Mclellan) Trovato

May 24, 2023

TROVATO, DOROTHY L. (McLellan) of Norwood formerly of Dedham passed away on May 24, 2023 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late John B. Trovato. Devoted mother of Jeanne M. Kozak and her husband Kenneth of Norwood, Judith A. Loftus and her husband James of Norwood, Jane P. Ritchie and her husband Walter of Norwood and the...

Barbara K. (Vietze) O'Donnell

Barbara K. (Vietze) O'Donnell

May 24, 2023

O'DONNELL, BARBARA K. (Vietze) of Dedham formerly of W. Roxbury passed away on May 24, 2023 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of Robert P. O'Donnell. Devoted mother of Paul J. O'Donnell and his wife Sarah of Duxbury, Kathleen Rawdon of Norton, Marie Kiely and her late husband Brian of N. Attleboro, Ann O'Donnell and her husband Steven O'Donnell...

Louise W. (Wainwright) Whitcher

Louise W. (Wainwright) Whitcher

May 24, 2023

WHITCHER, LOUISE W. (Wainwright) of Norwood passed away peacefully on May 24, 2023 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Donald S. Whitcher. Devoted mother of Amy L. Farrell of Weymouth, Michael W. Whitcher and his wife Elizabeth of Medfield, and Katelyn E. Whitcher of Norwood. Sister of Robert Wainwright and his wife Mary of Middleton, Joanne...

James "Jimmy" Joseph Flaherty

James "Jimmy" Joseph Flaherty

May 22, 2023

FLAHERTY, JAMES Joseph "Jimmy" Retired Norwood Firefighter, of East Walpole formerly of Norwood passed away on May 22, 2023 at the age of 74. Beloved husband of Lynne H. (Lovell) Flaherty. Devoted and loving father of Kelly M. Gifford and her husband Chris of East Walpole. Brother of Nancy MacAuley of S. Walpole, Robert J. Flaherty of Norwood, Richard P....

Karen E. (Foster) Curley

Karen E. (Foster) Curley

May 22, 2023

CURLEY, KAREN E. (Foster) of Walpole formerly of Norwood passed away on May 22, 2023 at the age of 63. Beloved wife of Patrick R. Curley. Devoted mother of Michael P. Curley and his wife Alex of Northboro and Kristen E. Ritzenthaler and her husband Cameron of Manchester, NH. Daughter of Richard P. Foster of Norwood and the late Rita...

Carol E. (Conley) Fitzgerald

Carol E. (Conley) Fitzgerald

May 21, 2023

FITZGERALD, Carol E. (Conley), a resident of Dedham, passed away peacefully at home on May 21, 2023, at the age of 79 surrounded by family. Carol leaves behind her treasured husband, James P. Fitzgerald, and their three children: David J. Fitzgerald and daughter-in-law Ellen J., Christine E. Flaherty and her husband, Brian M., and Elizabeth A. Bond and her husband,...

Peter J. Gearty Sr.

Peter J. Gearty Sr.

May 16, 2023

Peter J Gearty, Sr, 66, originally of Norwood, MA passed away peacefully on May 16, 2023 after battling cancer. Peter was born on June 15, 1956 to the late Herbert and Margaret (nee Sparrow) Gearty. Peter was a 1975 graduate of Blue Hills Regional Technical High school where his area of study was Machine Shop. Upon graduation, Peter continued to...

Holly Elizabeth Letendre

Holly Elizabeth Letendre

May 15, 2023

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved Holly. Holly Elizabeth LETENDRE, of Brighton, formerly of Tequesta, Florida, passed away on May 15, 2023, at the age of 37. Holly was born on January 31, 1986, to her beloved parents, Dennis C. and Julia E. (Molloy) Letendre of Tequesta, Florida. Holly was a graduate of Jupiter...

James "Jim" P. Scanlon

James "Jim" P. Scanlon

May 10, 2023

SCANLON, JAMES P. of Norwood passed away on May 10, 2023 at the age of 86. Beloved and Devoted son of the late Patrick J. and Mary M. (Donahue) Scanlon. Loving brother of Sally S. Buttinger and her husband Richard of Norwood and the late Sister Mary Scanlon, CSJ and Sister Barbara Scanlon, CSJ. James was a graduate of Cathedral...

Philip J. O'Hearn Iii

Philip J. O'Hearn Iii

May 9, 2023

O'Hearn, Philip J. III passed away at age 70 on May 9, 2023 he was the son of the late Philip J. O'Hearn and Catherine "Muffy" E. (McDonald) O'Hearn Flynn. Brother of Paula J. Griffin (Thomas) of Randolph, and twin sister of Phyllis J. Cotter (Charlie) of Wrentham. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Janis, and his nephew, Brian...

Joseph P. Nardelli Sr.

Joseph P. Nardelli Sr.

May 6, 2023

NARDELLI, JOSEPH P. Sr. of Norwood formerly of Canton passed away peacefully on May 6, 2023 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Caruso) Nardelli. Brother of Patricia McCarthy of Canton. Devoted father of Joseph P. Nardelli Jr. and his wife Katherine of Gardner, Mark A. Nardelli and his wife Cheryl of Norwood, Stephen J....

Joseph Thomas Turner

Joseph Thomas Turner

May 4, 2023

TURNER, Joseph Thomas of Norwood died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on May 4, 2023 at the age of 82 after a long battle with heart disease. Son of Mary (Guthrie) and James Turner of County Clare, Ireland and North Cambridge, Massachusetts. Loving husband of Ann (Durant) Turner for 58 years. Devoted father to Michael S. V. Turner...

John P. Collins

John P. Collins

May 2, 2023

Collins, John P. of Norwood, MA, passed away on May 2, 2023 at the age of 68 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on May 19, 1954 in Boston. John graduated from Norwood High School in 1973,and worked at the John Hancock Life Insurance Company in Boston for almost 30 years. John was always a calming presence and a...

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