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Paul F. Galano

Paul F. Galano

Aug 13, 2019

GALANO, PAUL F. of Franklin formerly of Walpole and Norwood passed away on August 13, 2019 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor T. (Albanese) Galano. Devoted father of Kenneth P. Galano and his wife Diane of Wrentham, Karen Ganley and Jeremiah Collins of N. Attleboro and Kristine Smith of Foxboro. Brother of Concetta Valerio of...

Julie Ann (Cullinane) Coyne

Julie Ann (Cullinane) Coyne

Aug 9, 2019

COYNE, JULIE Ann (Cullinane) of Norwood passed away on August 9, 2019 at the age of 55. Beloved wife of Joseph J. Coyne Jr. Devoted mother of Patti Jo Godre and Tracy Lynn Haskins both of Michigan. Daughter of the late Robert G. and Jean E. (Flynn) Cullinane. Sister of Ann T. Holden of Walpole, Christine Taylor and Neil Scanlon...

Rose M. (James) Moore

Rose M. (James) Moore

Aug 8, 2019

MOORE, ROSE M. (James) of Dedham, formerly of Roslindale passed away on August 8, 2019 at the age of 89. Beloved wife of the late Robert L. Moore. Loving mother of Sandra J. Moore and Wahid Mistikawi of Franklin and the late Stephen C. Moore. Daughter of the late William and Violet (Currier) James. Sister of the late Gordon and...

Eleanor Y (Yerbury) Spencer

Eleanor Y (Yerbury) Spencer

Aug 7, 2019

SPENCER, ELEANOR Y. (Yerbury) of Norwood passed away on August 7, 2019 at the age of 100. Beloved wife of the late Robert Wilson Spencer. Devoted mother of Robert W. Spencer and his wife Gere O'Donnell of ME, Lynne S. Griffith and her husband Paul A. of Norwood, Doreen Ballard and her husband Lance of VT and Ellen Spencer and...

Valentine M. (Magnani) Valentine

Valentine M. (Magnani) Valentine

Aug 7, 2019

VALENTINE, VALENTINE M. (Magnani) of Walpole formerly of S. Norwood passed away on August 7, 2019 at the age of 105. Beloved wife of the late James A. Valentine Jr. and her late 1st husband Anthony Mastropool. Stepmother of Jane V. Giovannucci and her husband Edward of Norfolk, Mary E. Rimavicus and her late Husband Paul of FL and Sarah...

David J. Flaherty

David J. Flaherty

Aug 4, 2019

FLAHERTY, DAVID J. of Holbrook and Brockton passed away on August 4, 2019 at the age of 58. Devoted father of Kate Gonzalez of Brockton. Cherished son of Thomas J. Flaherty of Norwood and the late Barbara J. (McMahon) Flaherty. Loving brother of Donna M. Rideout of Lakeville, T. Michael Flaherty and his wife Linda of Foxboro and Christopher S....

Doris A. (Pellegrine) Kranefuss

Doris A. (Pellegrine) Kranefuss

Aug 4, 2019

KRANEFUSS, DORIS, A. (Pellegrine) of Norwood passed away on August 4, 2019 at the age of 86. Beloved wife and best friend of the late Kenneth M. Kranefuss. Devoted mother of Kenneth M. Kranefuss Jr. and his wife Deb of Campbell, CA, Patricia A. Southwell and her husband Gary of Chelmsford and John T. Kranefuss and his wife Ellen of...

George Esper

George Esper

Aug 4, 2019

George Esper, affectionately known as "Raleigh", passed away peacefully on Sunday August 4, 2019 at his home in Fraser, Michigan. His loving wife Frances (Hull) was by his side throughout his long illness. George was 93 years old. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts George attended school there and, as it was for so many people in those days, he left high...

William Raymond Mcgillis Iii

William Raymond Mcgillis Iii

Aug 2, 2019

McGILLIS, WILLIAM Raymond III of Wrentham formerly of Norwood passed away on August 2, 2019 at the age of 79. Beloved husband of the late Linda A. (Dahl) McGillis. Devoted father of William R. McGillis IV of Wrentham and Steven M. McGillis and his wife Jennifer of Natick. Loving brother of Claire McLaughlin of Danvers, Linda Wendall of Peabody, Elaine...

Arthur M. Gulla

Arthur M. Gulla

Aug 2, 2019

GULLA, ARTHUR M. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on August 2, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of Lorraine M. (Survila) Gulla. Devoted father of Susan Hanley and her husband Terry of Walpole, Dianne Ehrlich of Norwood and the late Michael A. Gulla. Cherished grandfather of Jason Ehrlich, James Ehrlich, Corey French, Keith Gulla, Craig Hanley...

Dolores A. (Altieri) Kelliher

Dolores A. (Altieri) Kelliher

Jul 30, 2019

KELLIHER, DOLORES A. (Altieri) of Norwood passed away on July 30, 2019 at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Kelliher Jr. Devoted mother of Ann F. Malley and her husband Charles of Mashpee, Ellen L. Kelliher-Flynn of Norwood, David M. Kelliher and his wife Michelle of Mansfield and the late Joseph F. Kelliher III. Sister...

Mary B. (Daunt) Mcternan

Mary B. (Daunt) Mcternan

Jul 27, 2019

Beloved Matriarch and Lifelong Norwood Resident McTERNAN, MARY B. (Daunt) a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on July 27, 2019 at the age of 101. Beloved wife of the late Francis M. "Bud" McTernan. Devoted mother of Kathleen Rienzi and her husband Leonard of NY, John F. McTernan and his wife Charlet...

Francis E. Stasium

Francis E. Stasium

Jul 26, 2019

STASIUM, FRANCIS E. of Norwood passed away on July 26, 2019 at the age of 76. Devoted father of Claire A. Engvaldsen and her husband Richard of Wilmington, Timothy V. Stasium and his wife Karen of Mansfield and Andrew C. Stasium and his wife Carolina of CA. Former husband of Kathleen M. Hourihan of Norwood. Brother of Sr. Virginia Marie...

Eleanora M. Tomm

Eleanora M. Tomm

Jul 21, 2019

TOMM, ELEANORA M. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on July 21, 2019 at the age of 87. Loving daughter of the late Jacob and Mabel (Gusson) Tomm. Sister of Frederick Tomm and his wife Elizabeth, Joanne Yany and her husband Al and the late James Tomm, Rose Joseph and Najlae Solomon. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great...

John P. Rooney

John P. Rooney

Jul 17, 2019

ROONEY, JOHN P. of Mansfield, formerly of Dedham, passed away on July 17, 2019 at the age of 61, surrounded by his beloved family. Devoted father of John M. Rooney and his girlfriend Marcieli Pastorio of Norwood, Christine F. Lyons and her husband Scott of Norton and the late Michael J. Rooney. Brother of Michael Rooney and his wife Denise...

Helen E. (Keskula) Hultman

Helen E. (Keskula) Hultman

Jul 15, 2019

HULTMAN, Helen E. (Keskula) of Norwood formerly of Roslindale, July 15, 2019. Loving daughter of the late Madis and Mathilde (Pihlemets) Keskula. Beloved wife of the late Carl A. Hultman, Devoted mother of Karen L. Hultman and her life partner Richard Coker of Norwood, Diane E. Bragg and her husband David of Norwood, and the late John M. Hultman. Loving...

Barbara V. (Wilson) O'Brien

Barbara V. (Wilson) O'Brien

Jul 13, 2019

O'Brien, Barbara (Wilson) of Norwood, formerly of Plymouth, passed away at the age of 75 Saturday July 13 in her home surrounded by family. Wife of her beloved late husband Robert O'Brien and mother to her loving children Robert of Beverly, Edward of Dedham, James and his wife Tammy of Stoughton, and Sean and his wife Kelly of Norfolk. Loving...

Michael F. Curran

Michael F. Curran

Jul 11, 2019

CURRAN, Michael F. of Norwood passed away on July 11, 2019 at the age of 58. Devoted brother of Jimmy Curran of Norwood, Tommy Curran and his wife Aline of Billerica, Mary Brown and her husband George of Dedham, Kathy Keady of Norwood and Eileen Curran and her husband Jim Zuis of Sharon. Loving uncle of Kelsey Brown, Meaghan Brown,...

Robert T. Sullivan

Robert T. Sullivan

Jul 10, 2019

SULLIVAN, ROBERT T. Of Norwood passed away on July 10, 2019 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of Frances C. (Curran) Sullivan. Devoted father of Mary Chernak and her husband Karl of Birmingham AL, the late John T. Sullivan and his surviving wife Maureen A. (Barry) of Norwood, Carol Gerry and her husband David of Wrentham, George Sullivan and...

Margaret A. (Burke) Jansky

Margaret A. (Burke) Jansky

Jul 8, 2019

JANSKY, Margaret A. (Burke) of Norwood passed away on July 8, 2019 at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late John J. Jansky Sr. Devoted mother of Carol A. Jansky of Stoughton, John J. Jansky Jr and his wife Rhonda of Sharon, Diane M. Lanzlinger of North Attleboro and Robert Jansky of Quincy. Loving grand mother of Isabelle...

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