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John G. "Cox" Coughlin

John G. "Cox" Coughlin

Jan 9, 2021

COUGHLIN, JOHN G. "Cox" of Attleboro, formerly of Norwood (graduate of Norwood High School, class of 1975), passed away on January 9, 2021 at the age of 64. Son of the late Stephen J. and Catherine P. (Walsh) Coughlin. Devoted father of Andrew F. Coughlin and his wife, Kelly, of Canton. Adoring step-father of Erin M. Potrzeba, her husband, Luke,...

Edward J. Maini

Edward J. Maini

Jan 8, 2021

Edward Maini, 87, of Norwood, passed away January 8 surrounded by love. Ed was the beloved father of Deborah Maini, Karen Maini, Diane Maini and his son-in-law, Allan Gray. He was the devoted life partner of the late Patricia Daigle, his trusted companion for 38 years. Ed cherished being "Papa" for Cam and Zac, whom he loved dearly, as well...

Marie R. (Rondinelli) Giampa

Marie R. (Rondinelli) Giampa

Jan 7, 2021

GIAMPA, MARIE R. (Rondinelli) of Norwood passed away on January 7, 20201 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of Thomas D. Giampa. Devoted mother of Joseph D. Giampa and his wife Martha of E. Walpole, Annette G. Perez and her husband David of E. Walpole, Rosemarie A. Runnalls and her husband Donald of Norwood, Frederick T. Giampa of Norwood...

David J. Butters

David J. Butters

Jan 5, 2021

BUTTERS, DAVID J. passed away January 5, 2021 after an extremely courageous battle with covid 19, born and raised in Norwood MA. He was 67. He was born January 31, 1953, the son of Harry and Mary Butters (Karshis), grandson of the late Selectman Harry Butters, brother to Kathy, Patricia, Maureen, and Colleen. He graduated from Norwood High School, class...

Joseph G. Scannell

Joseph G. Scannell

Dec 31, 2020

SCANNELL, JOSEPH G. of Norwood passed away on December 31, 2020 at the age of 47. Loving son of the late Joseph F. and Patricia Ann (Mace) Scannell. Devoted father of Kathleen Mitchell of MI, Jessica R. Scannell of Weymouth, Mathew J. Scannell of Weymouth, Nicholas R. Scannell of Weymouth, Mairiah Scannell of Abington, Jared Scannell of Weymouth and Jaden...

John R. Rabaioli

John R. Rabaioli

Dec 31, 2020

RABAIOLI, JOHN R. of Walpole passed away on December 31, 2020 at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Susan Lovell-Rabaioli and devoted father of Robert "Bobby" W. Rabaioli of Walpole. Son of the late Robert and Alyce (Hayes) Rabaioli. Brother of Jean Grady and her husband Francis of Conway, SC and Joseph Rabaioli...

Barbara R. (West) Butters

Barbara R. (West) Butters

Dec 28, 2020

BUTTERS, BARBARA R. (West) of Norfolk formerly of Walpole passed away on December 28, 2020 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Alfred E. Butters Sr. Devoted mother of Alfred E. Butters Jr. and his wife Barbara of Norfolk, James M. Butters and his wife Maria of Walpole, Barbara A. Slade and her husband Richard of Attleboro,...

Zelia (Costa) Luis

Zelia (Costa) Luis

Dec 28, 2020

LUIS, ZELIA (Costa) of Norwood passed away on December 28, 2020 at the age of 78. Beloved wife of Jose B. Luis. Devoted and loving mother of Antonio C. Botelho and his wife Jennifer of Norwood. Sister of Alda Botelho of Malden, Manuel Costa, Antonio Costa, Shandrina Tavares all of Ontario, Canada and the late Anibl Costa. Daughter of the...

Donna L. O'Leary

Donna L. O'Leary

Dec 27, 2020

O'LEARY, DONNA L. (Beaulieu) of Norwood passed away on December 27, 2020 at the age of 63. Devoted mother of Michael O'Leary and his wife Angela of WA, Justin S. O'Leary of N. Attleboro and the late Bruce L. Hunter. Sister of Debra F. Giguere of Wrentham. Daughter of the late Robert Beaulieu and Mary I. (Shumsky) McDermott. Cherished grandmother...

Edward J. Scollins

Edward J. Scollins

Dec 24, 2020

SCOLLINS, EDWARD J. of Norwood passed away on December 24, 2020 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Carol A. (Travers) Scollins. Devoted father of Paula F. Curley and her late Husband Charles Z. of Norwood, Kristin A. Gillette and her husband Michael of Norwood and Edward J. Scollins Jr. and his wife Lisa of Wrentham. Brother...

Joseph Doherty

Joseph Doherty

Dec 22, 2020

DOHERTY, JOSEPH of Norwood passed away peacefully at home on December 22, 2020 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of the late Frances T. (Doyle) Doherty. Devoted father of Mary Ann Graham and her husband Robert of Uxbridge, Joan Giffels and her husband Kenneth of Mansfield, Cathy Casey and her husband Seán of Cohasset, Barbara Doherty of West Bridgewater...

David W. Kelley

David W. Kelley

Dec 20, 2020

KELLEY, DAVID W. of Norwood passed away on December 20, 2020 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Margaret A. (Ryan) Kelley. Devoted father of David W. Kelley Jr. of Kansas City, MO, Todd P. Kelley and his wife Michelle of Bellingham and Colleen E. Padden and her husband Christopher of Wrentham. Brother of Dorothy Kelly of Milton. Son...

Dean E. Raymond

Dean E. Raymond

Dec 16, 2020

RAYMOND, DEAN E. (Retired Norwood Police Officer) of Norwood passed away on December 16, 2020 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Margaret B. (O'Reilly) Raymond. Devoted father of Pamela J. Bedford and her husband Peter of NH, Lynn A. Raymond of Chestnut Hill, Allen D. Raymond of NH, Diana Young of FL, Jennifer K. Harper and her husband...

Francis V. Macaulay

Francis V. Macaulay

Dec 13, 2020

MACAULAY, FRANICS V. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on December 13, 2020 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Nancy J. (Flaherty) Macaulay. Devoted father of Steven J. Macaulay of Norwood, Kerri F. Keurulainen and her husband Eric of Walpole and Brian M. Azzola of Weymouth. Loving brother of Robert J. Macaulay and his late wife Ann...

Cheryl A. Ayoub

Cheryl A. Ayoub

Dec 13, 2020

AYOUB, CHERYL A. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away suddenly on December 13, 2020 at the age of 64. Daughter of the late Russell and Genevieve E. (Tomm) Ayoub. Loving sister of Russell J. Ayoub of Beverly and Kathi A. Ayoub of S. Palm Beach, FL. Aunt of ALexa and Taylor Ayoub. Also survived by many cousins and friends....

Mary B. (Marinakis) Courtney

Mary B. (Marinakis) Courtney

Dec 6, 2020

COURTNEY, MARY (Marinakis) passed away peacefully in her home in Westwood, MA on December 6, 2020. Born in Boston to Charles and Eva (Constance) Marinakis, she grew up in West Roxbury, MA with her two sisters, the late Helen Fanandakis of Norwood and the late Agnes Sakellson of New York. She graduated from Jamaica Plain High School and went on...

Lorraine M. (Geha) Thomas

Lorraine M. (Geha) Thomas

Nov 25, 2020

THOMAS, LORRAINE M. (Geha) of Provincetown formerly of Norwood passed away on November 25, 2020 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Acey D. Thomas. Devoted mother of David M. Thomas and his spouse Cheryl of Wrentham and Dianne J. Thomas and her spouse Doreen Devlin of Provincetown. Cherished grandmother of 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren....

Joseph N. Giampa

Joseph N. Giampa

Nov 23, 2020

GIAMPA, JOSEPH N. (Ret. Lieutenant Norwood Police Dept.) a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on November 23, 2020 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Frances V. (Deeb) Giampa. Devoted father of Marilyn M. Shaughnessy and her husband Thomas of E. Walpole, David J. Giampa of Walpole and Steven P. Giampa (Ret. WPD) and his wife...

Alberto G. Vigevani

Alberto G. Vigevani

Nov 14, 2020

VIGEVANI, ALBERTO G. of Norwood passed away on November 14, 2020 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Josephine (Oliveri) Vigevani. Devoted father of Alberto Vigevani Jr. and his wife Susan of Canton and John W. Vigevani and his wife Kerri of Plainville. Cherished grandfather of Marissa, Sarah, Leah, Joanna and Savannah. Brother of Antonia Vigevani of Italy and...

Estelle I (Laraway) Mike

Estelle I (Laraway) Mike

Nov 13, 2020

Mike, Estelle I (Laraway) of Norton, formerly of Norwood, passed away on November 13, 2020 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Richard Mike. Devoted mother of Mika L. Verna and her husband Roger of Wrentham, Steven R. Mike of Onset, Scott A. Mike of New Bedford and Kim I. Loafman and her husband Patrick of Washington....

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