Donald J. Pudsey
Apr 17, 2025
PUDSEY, DONALD J. passed away at home peacefully on April 17, 2025. Born in Norwood 88 years ago, he was the son of the late Frederick and Marie Pudsey. He was the beloved husband of Mary for 68 years. Devoted father of Donald, Jr. of Fayetteville, NC and Linda Rorrie of Franklin. Grandfather of Joshua Rorrie of Walpole, Jennifer Candelario...
Mary Teresa (Shaw) Curley
Apr 15, 2025
CURLEY, MARY Teresa (Shaw) of Norwood passed away on April 15, 2025 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Stanley R. Curley. Devoted mother of Mary Frances Curley of Norwood, John Curley and his wife Michelle of Norwood, Judy Wiklund and her husband Andrew of Upton, Jim Curley and his wife Lori of SC, Rita Curley of...
Kathleen (Faherty) Flaherty
Apr 13, 2025
FLAHERTY, KATHLEEN (Faherty) of Norwood passed away on April 13, 2025 at the age of 101. Kathleen arrived in the US as a young woman from Spiddal, Co. Galway, and throughout her life she remained a faithful member of St. Catherine’s parish. Her home became home to many of her relatives, with Irish bread, tea, warmth and humor welcoming friends...
Nancy Irene Wenstrom
Apr 11, 2025
WENSTROM, NANCY Irene a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on April 11, 2025 at the age of 84. Beloved daughter of the late Otis and Eva (Croteau) Wenstrom. Devoted and loving sister of Alice M. Wenstrom of Norwood and William E. and his wife Eleanor Wenstrom of Norwood. Cherished aunt of William Wenstrom Jr. of AL, Linda DeShiro and...
Sean F. O'Brien
Apr 8, 2025
Sean F. O'Brien, retired Brookline Police Officer, of Norwood, passed away on April 8, 2025. He was 68 years old. Born in Cambridge, Sean grew up in Brookline and was a 1974 graduate of Brookline High School. He was a member of the graduating class of 1979 at Northeastern University and went on to serve his hometown of Brookline as...
Tracey Ann O'Gorman
Apr 7, 2025
O’Gorman, Tracey Ann of Plainville, formerly of Mansfield, Wrentham and Walpole passed away on April 7, 2025 at the age of 57. Beloved daughter of the late Richard J. and Pauline M. (Roslauskas) O’Gorman. Devoted mother of Tamara Fairbanks of Plainville and Kylin Carnie of Medway. Loving sister of Maureen E. Metayer and her husband David of Norwood and Kelley...
Francis P. Mcdermott
Apr 1, 2025
McDermott, Francis P., (Frank) passed away on April 1, 2025. He was born in Worcester, MA on Dec 3, 1932. Son of the late Nathan and Mary Kobis McDermott. He graduated from Hudson High School in 1950 after which he served in the US Army during the Korean conflict. In 1957 he married Helen Soukaras of West Roxbury and they...
Bonnylu T. (Septelka) Dacosta
Mar 30, 2025
DaCosta, Bonnylu T. of Blackstone formerly of Norwood passed away on March 30, 2025 at the age of 67. Beloved wife of Luiz F. DaCosta. Devoted mother of Luisa DaCosta of Blackstone, Rosanna B. DaCosta of Blackstone, Diana L. DaCosta of Blackstone, Luiz F. DaCosta Jr. of Haverhill, Priscilla F. DaCosta of Blackstone and Fabio Fernandes of Haverhill. Sister of...
Mary T. (Toland) Harkins
Mar 29, 2025
HARKINS, MARY T. (Toland) of Norwood passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025 at the age of 87 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Robert M. Harkins. Devoted mother of Kevin G. Harkins and his wife Deborah of Medway, Robert P. Harkins and his wife Maureen of Norwood and Daniel J. Harkins and his wife Carolyn...
Elvira Aipperspach
Mar 28, 2025
AIPPERSPACH, ELVIRA (Engel) passed away on March 28, 2025 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Sigfried Aipperspach. A graveside service was held Tuesday April 1, 2025 1:30pm at Highland Cemetery, Norwood, MA.
Thomas "Tom" C. Hamilton
Mar 28, 2025
HAMILTON, THOMAS C. “Tom” of Medfield formerly of Brooklyn, NY passed away on March 28, 2025 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Elizabeth “Liz” A. (D’Entremont) Hamilton. Devoted father of Laura D. Hamilton of Norwood, Thomas R. Hamilton and his wife Katelyn of Charlton and Steven T. Hamilton and his wife Kayla of Medfield. Stepfather of Jacqueline Barrett...
Robert Patrick Derose
Mar 27, 2025
Robert P. DeRose (Bob) of Taunton, formerly of Norwood, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on March 27, 2025, at the age of 78. Bob was a loving son of Frances (Carchedi) DeRose and the late Philip DeRose Sr. of Norwood. He was the devoted husband of Dianne (Smith) DeRose, and was previously married to the late Patricia (Cahillane)...
John P. Russo
Mar 26, 2025
John P. Russo of Walpole, formerly of Jamaica Plain passed away on March 26, 2025. He was 97 years old. John was a proud US Army veteran of WWII and Korea. He was a graduate of Wentworth Institute and worked for many years at Bell Laboratories. He was a large part of ground-breaking communications research and development at Bell and...
Marie F. (Powers) Dooley
Mar 25, 2025
Marie F. (Powers) Dooley of Norwood passed away on March 25, 2025. She was 89 years old. Born in Somerville, Marie was a graduate of St. Clement's High School and the Somerville School of Nursing. She worked for many years as an RN in several local hospitals including Somerville Hospital, Boston Medical Center and Norwood Hospital. After retirement from Norwood...
Paul Edward Connor
Mar 24, 2025
Paul E. Connor of Norwood passed away on March 24, 2025, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was 76 years old. Born in Boston, Paul grew up in Dorchester and graduated from Dorchester High School. He was a proud US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and went on to work for many years as a union carpenter. In...
George "Joe" Barron
Mar 24, 2025
George "Joe" Barron of Norwood, passed away on March 24, 2025. He was 85 years old. A lifelong resident of Norwood, Joe was an avid fisherman and a dog lover, spending much of his time for many years with his beloved dogs Rusty, Babe, Buffy, and Jody. Joe was the dear and devoted husband of the late Dolores (Anzalone) Barron....
Jane Elizabeth (Eckhardt) Purpura
Mar 24, 2025
Jane E. (Eckhardt) Purpura, lifelong resident of Norwood, passed away on March 24, 2025. She was 91 years old. Born and raised in Norwood, Jane was a member of the Norwood Senior High School class of 1952. She loved playing games and was very competitive when it came to her board games. She spent a lot of time with her...
Alma H. (O'Brien) Roche
Mar 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alma (O'Brien) Roche, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. Known as "Sis," and "Nina," to all who held a special place in her heart, she gained her angel wings on March 20, 2025 at the age of 87, surrounded by her loving family. Alma was born...
George F. Gallucci
Mar 20, 2025
George F. Gallucci, 91, of Norwood, passed away on March 20, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (Peggy) Prendergast. Devoted father of Janet Abbott and her husband Kevin of Bellingham; George III of Palm Springs, California; Donna Chisholm and her husband John of Norfolk; Paul, of Sammamish, Washington; and Michele Hlavaty and her husband John of Harwich. Grandfather to...
Joan T. (Souza) Iscoll
Mar 20, 2025
Joan T. (Souza) Driscoll of Norwood, passed away on March 20, 2025. She was 90 years old. Born in Boston, Joan grew up in Boston and was a graduate of Jeremiah Burke High School. She made life-long friends in Dorchester and moved to Norwood with the love of her life, John, in 1965, citing the Norwood Theatre and the Norwood...
