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Walter J. "Skip" Aspinwall Jr.

Walter J. "Skip" Aspinwall Jr.

Aug 24, 2021

ASPINWALL, WALTER Joseph Jr. "Skip" of Foxboro formerly of Norwood passed away on August 24, 2021 at the age of 73. Devoted and loving lifelong partner of Judith E. Foley of Foxboro. Father to Ryan Foley and his wife Elisabeth of VA. Brother of Linda J. Aspinwall of Norwood, John F. Aspinwall of Norwood, Nancy J. Christenson of Norwood, Robert...

Shirley Mae (Barnhart) Mills

Shirley Mae (Barnhart) Mills

Aug 23, 2021

MILLS, SHIRLEY, Mae (Barnhart) of Norton formerly of Duxbury passed away on August 23, 2021 at the age of 87. Devoted mother of Doris A. Mills of NC, Sandra S. Smith and her husband Ray of FL, Stephen E. Mills and his wife Michelle of Franklin and Sarah R. Mills and her husband Randy Saut of FL. Sister of the...

Elsie "Kay" Kathleen (Hill) Desantis

Elsie "Kay" Kathleen (Hill) Desantis

Aug 23, 2021

DeSantis, Elsie, Kathleen "Kay" (Hill) of Norwood passed away on August 23, 2021 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Donald William DeSantis. Devoted mother of Michael W. DeSantis of Norwood, Paul F. DeSantis and his wife Joan of NH, Stephen R. DeSantis and his wife Anna of Walpole and Karen E. Healy and her husband David...

Guy Alexander "Butchie" Robinson

Guy Alexander "Butchie" Robinson

Aug 21, 2021

ROBINSON, Guy Alexander "Butchie" of Norwood formerly of Boston passed away suddenly on August 21, 2021 at the age of 81. Son of the late Gilbert W. and Melissa E. (Brady) Robinson. Loving brother of Frances L. Heggie of New Bedford and the late Gilbert Charles Robinson and Carol Mitchell. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. All services and...

Sarah J. (Coyne) Mcdonagh

Sarah J. (Coyne) Mcdonagh

Aug 12, 2021

McDONAGH, SARAH J. (Coyne) of Dedham formerly of Norwood passed away on August 12, 2021 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Peter P. McDonagh. Devoted mother of Atty. James P. McDonagh and his wife Katie Hanninen of Shirley, Annemarie McDonagh MD and her partner James De Lallo of Illinois, Peter P. McDonagh Jr. and his wife...

Jean T. Kane

Jean T. Kane

Aug 5, 2021

KANE, Jean T. Of Manchester, NH formerly of Norwood, passed away unexpectedly on August 5, 2021 at the age of 60. Daughter of Janet B. (Breen) and the late Harold J. Kane Jr. Loving sister of Brenda M. Trovato and her husband Michael of Hyannis and Ellen B. Walsh and her husband Mark of Norwood. Devoted Aunt of Ryan Walsh...

Charles Walter Venedam

Charles Walter Venedam

Jul 26, 2021

VENEDAM, Charles Walter Of Leesburg, FL, formerly of Norwood, MA and East Boston, MA passed away July 26th, 2021 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of 45 years of the late Eileen Venedam. Devoted father of Charles and his wife Lauren Venedam. Cherished grandfather of Nadia Venedam and Jocelyn Venedam. Son of the late Walter and Rose (Hender) Venedam....

Patricia A. Dabrowney

Patricia A. Dabrowney

Jul 25, 2021

DABROWNEY, Patricia A. passed away on July 25, 2021 at the age of 80. Born in Minersville, PA, Patricia and her parents moved to Norwood when she was an infant. A lifelong resident of Norwood, she attended The Cotting School, graduating in 1960. She became an institution there, working as an executive secretary until her retirement in 2005, and serving...

Deolinda Pires Vicente Dasilva

Deolinda Pires Vicente Dasilva

Jul 18, 2021

DaSilva, Deolinda Pires Vicente of Norwood passed away on July 18, 2021 at the age of 94. Beloved wife of the late Antonio DaSilva. Devoted mother of Flavia Afonso and her husband Antonio of Norwood, Antonio V. DaSilva and his late wife Maria of Sharon, Helena Parkinson and her husband Walter of N. Attleboro, Maria Taber and her husband Bruce...

Thomas J. Macdonough Jr.

Thomas J. Macdonough Jr.

Jul 17, 2021

MacDonough, Thomas J. Jr. of Westwood, formerly of Dover, passed away on July 17, 2021 at the age of 81. Son of the late Thomas J. and Elizabeth (Coss) MacDonough. Beloved brother of Richard of Arlington, Kenneth of Sherborn, and longtime friend and companion, Ronald McGrath of Boston and uncle of many loving nieces and nephews. Tom taught at Norwood...

Peter P. Antonitis

Peter P. Antonitis

Jul 17, 2021

ANTONITIS, PETER P. of Norwood passed away on July 17, 2021 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of the late Maureen (Tamulionis) Antonitis. Devoted father of Michael E. Antonitis of Norwood. Son of the late Peter and Amelia "Millie" (Jenks) Antonitis. Cherished grandfather of Jack Carlisle and Grayson Miranda. Brother of Edmund Antonitis of N. Attleboro, Adele Picard of...

Ruth (Cusick) O"Neil

Ruth (Cusick) O"Neil

Jul 16, 2021

Ruth (Cusick) O'Neil of Norwood, MA passed away peacefully in her home on July 16th at the age of 94. She was surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was married to Robert E. O'Neil for 58 years until his death in 2015. Together they had 5 children, Elizabeth LaRosa of Waltham, MA, Susan Kafouse of Walpole, MA, Robert O'Neil (Deceased)...

Dorothy F. Schager

Dorothy F. Schager

Jul 16, 2021

SCHAGER, DOROTHY F. of Norwood passed away on July 16, 2021 at the age of 81. Beloved wife of Richard "Jack" Pellicie. Mother of Jeffrey Pellicie of VA, Russell Pellicie of TX and Stephen Pellicie of NH. Sister of Richard Schager of Northbrook IL, Susan Ardel of Northbrook, IL and the late Mary Schager. Also survived by 4 grandchildren. Daughter...

Joanna B. (Biederman) Grey

Joanna B. (Biederman) Grey

Jul 14, 2021

GREY, JOANNA B. (Biederman) of Norwood formerly of Dedham passed away on July 14, 2021 at the age of 38. Joanna was the beloved wife of Jeffrey J. Dunn, loving and devoted mother of Karly K. Dunn of Springfield, Olivia A. Dunn of Norwood, Erin J. Dunn of Norwood and Dawson B. Grey of Norwood. Sister of Samantha B. Bradley...

Margaret J. (Mccormack) Burt

Margaret J. (Mccormack) Burt

Jul 13, 2021

BURT, MARGARET J. (McCormack) of Brockton formerly of Norwood passed away on July 13, 2021 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Norman H. Burt. Devoted mother of Mark T. Burt of FL, Patrick C. Burt of Norwood and Steven F. Burt of Brockton. Sister of Nancy Gouin of Spencer and Ursula Couture of W. Brookfield. Cherished...

James A. Eppich

James A. Eppich

Jul 13, 2021

EPPICH, JAMES A. of Norwood passed away on July 13, 2021 at the age of 85. Beloved husband of the late Joanne M. (Rooney) Eppich. Devoted father of Mary Ellen Ross and her husband Adam of E. Falmouth. Cherished grandfather of Samantha Bradley and Christopher Bradley. Son of the late Arthur and Ruth (Erol) Eppich. James was a 1954 graduate...

Wayne J. Partello

Wayne J. Partello

Jul 11, 2021

PARTELLO, WAYNE J., age 65 of Norwood passed away peacefully on July 11, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones. Beloved husband of Geraldine F. (Melanson) Partello. Devoted father of Wayne J. Partello Jr. and his wife Kristen of CA, Lisa C. Boyle and her husband Daryl of Foxboro and Christine M. Heenehan and her husband Patrick of Norwood. Cherished grandfather...

Janet Louise (O'Brien) Kane

Janet Louise (O'Brien) Kane

Jul 8, 2021

KANE, JANET Louise (O'Brien) of Westwood passed away on July 8, 2021 at the age of 79. Beloved wife of the late John E. Kane. Devoted mother of Janmarie Kane Palermo and her husband Paul F. of GA and John E. Kane Jr. and his wife Lisa of NH. Sister of James W. O'Brien of Winthrop and the late John...

Michael James "Jimmy" Mawn

Michael James "Jimmy" Mawn

Jul 6, 2021

MAWN, MICHAEL JAMES "Jimmy" of Norwood passed away on July 6, 2021 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of Kathleen (Maloney) Mawn and the late Catherine F. ("Kay" Crehan) Mawn. Devoted father of Michael James Mawn Jr. and his wife Karen of Walpole, Kerin Ann Sullivan and her husband Mark of Dennis, Dennis Patrick Mawn of Norwood, Joseph Vincent...

Robert M. Harkins

Robert M. Harkins

Jul 3, 2021

Robert M. Harkins, of Norwood, passed away on July 3, 2021, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was 92 years old. Born in Boston, Robert was a proud member of the Boston College High School Class of 1946. Following High School, he joined the United States Coast Guard where he spent time at Ellis Island, before coming home and...

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