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Joseph Thomas Larosa

Joseph Thomas Larosa

Mar 4, 2019

LaROSA, JOSEPH Thomas of Walpole, formerly of Norwood, passed away suddenly at home on March 4, 2019 at the age of 53. Beloved husband of 17 years to Mary F. (Cutone) LaRosa. Cherished and proud father of his beautiful sons Salvatore Joseph, Joseph Thomas Jr. and Mario Victor all of Walpole. Devoted son of Salvatore and Ann Marie (Mulligan) LaRosa....

Brian J. Ridikas

Brian J. Ridikas

Mar 2, 2019

RIDIKAS, BRIAN J. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on March 2, 2019 at the age of 52. Beloved husband of Kim L. (Picchi) Ridikas. Devoted father of Paul J. Ridikas of Norwood. Son of Leona P. (Rentel) Ridikas of Norwood and the late Joseph P. Ridikas. Loving brother of Lynne Marie Carlson of Maine. Uncle of Lisa Carlson...

Margaret F. (Lynch) Pitts

Margaret F. (Lynch) Pitts

Mar 1, 2019

PITTS, MARGARET F (Lynch) of Brighton and Needham passed away on March 1, 2019 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Wilson Pitts. Devoted mother of Margaret F. Lynch of Walpole and William J. Pitts and his wife Patricia of PA. Sister of the late Francis Lynch, Thomas Lynch and Helena Hurt. Sister in Law of...

Mildred P. (Slattery) Farrell

Mildred P. (Slattery) Farrell

Feb 28, 2019

FARRELL, Mildred P (Millie) Of Norwood, formerly of West Roxbury and Hyde Park, passed away on February 27, 2019, at the age of 87. Beloved wife of the late James Farrell. Devoted mother of James and Loretta Farrell of Hyde Park, Jeanne Rogers of Norwood, Janet Drouin of Norwood, Jeffrey and Darlene Farrell of Dedham, and Jay and Trisha Farrell...

Ruth C. (Mcdonough) King

Ruth C. (Mcdonough) King

Feb 28, 2019

KING, RUTH C. (McDonough) of Norwood passed away on February 28, 2019 at the age of 98. Beloved wife of the late Henry W. King. Devoted mother of Henry W. King Jr. and his wife Diane of Hanover and Bridgewater, Elizabeth Dorgan and her husband Stephen of Stoughton, Barbara Vail and her husband William of Norwood, David J. King and...

Brooklyn A. Garcia

Brooklyn A. Garcia

Feb 25, 2019

GARCIA, BROOKLYN A. of Walpole passed away on February 25, 2019. Brooklyn was born on February 20, 2019 and was the loving daughter of Marcio and Joshlin (Favors-Flavin) Garcia. A graveside will be held on Friday, March 1, 2019 1:30pm at Highland Cemetery 320 Winter St. Norwood, MA 02062. Those wishing to attend the graveside service will gather at the...

Samuel M. Porazzo Jr.

Samuel M. Porazzo Jr.

Feb 23, 2019

PORAZZO, SAMUEL M. Jr. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 23, 2019 at the age of 73. Beloved Husband of Carole A. (Irving) Porazzo. Devoted father of Samuel J. Porazzo of Norwood, Melissa L. Porazzo and Casey Sharpe of NC, Cheryl A. Downs of RI, James E. Downs and his wife Ana of FL and Tracey A....

Stanley J. Wasil

Stanley J. Wasil

Feb 23, 2019

WASIL, STANLEY J. "Stan" a lifelong resident of Norwood, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 23, 2019 at the age of 92. Beloved husband of Theresa and devoted father of Paul and his wife Suzanne, Linda and her husband Adam, Judith and Jean. Brother of the late Richard Wasil. Cherished grandfather of 6 grandchildren. Son of the late...

Andrew "Rusty" J. O'Connell

Andrew "Rusty" J. O'Connell

Feb 21, 2019

O'CONNELL, ANDREW J. Jr. "Rusty" of Norwood passed away peacefully with his family by his side on February 21, 2019 at the age of 73. Beloved husband of Dottie M. (LePage) O'Connell. Devoted father of Jill O. DeCarteret and her husband Ken of Plainville. Loving brother of Mary Ann O'Connell of Norwood. Cherished Grumpy of Ty DeCarteret. Also survived by...

Charles Moseley

Charles Moseley

Feb 21, 2019

MOSELEY, CHARLES a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 21, 2019 at the age of 69. Son of the late Thomas E. Moseley and Argea M. (Guidetti) Moseley. Stepson of Catherine (Esper) Moseley of Norwood. Loving brother of Edward R. Moseley of Norwood. Charlie was a graduate of Norwood High School. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday,...

Robert H. Ivatts

Robert H. Ivatts

Feb 20, 2019

IVATTS, ROBERT H. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 20, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Helen P. (Alty) Ivatts. Devoted father of Linda A. Smart and her husband Harold of Portsmouth, RI, Robert H. Ivatts Jr. and his wife Patricia of Walpole, Timothy W. Ivatts and his wife Cheryl of Walpole, Scott F....

Ann "Nancy" M. (Thompson) Muller

Ann "Nancy" M. (Thompson) Muller

Feb 12, 2019

MULLER, ANN "Nancy" M. (Thompson) of Norwood formerly of Roslindale and Mission Hill passed away on February 12, 2019 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of the late Francis X. Muller. Devoted mother of Karen (Muller) Durant and her late Husband Kevin T. of W. Roxbury, Paula Muller Durant and her husband Robert B. of E. Walpole, Bob Muller...

Paul E. Costello

Paul E. Costello

Feb 10, 2019

COSTELLO, PAUL E. of Walpole formerly of Norwood passed away on February 10, 2019 at the age of 77. Beloved husband of Helena F. (Miethe) Costello. Devoted father of Jennifer B. Berube and her husband Marc of Salem, Michael R. Costello and his wife Erin of Stoughton, Lissa M. Costello of Walpole, Cody D. Costello of Newton and Ashley A....

Monica (Faherty) Roche

Monica (Faherty) Roche

Feb 10, 2019

ROCHE, MONICA (Faherty), age 74, passed away after a long battle with CNS Lymphoma, peacefully at home in Norwood, Massachusetts on Sunday, February 10th, 2019 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Lettermore, County Galway, Ireland on August 2nd 1944, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Sarah Faherty and sister to Maureen Geohegan, Paraic Faherty,...

Mary L. (Johnson) Denehy

Mary L. (Johnson) Denehy

Feb 8, 2019

DENEHY, MARY L. (Johnson) of Norwood passed away on February 8, 2019 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Francis D. Denehy. Devoted mother of Daniel F. Denehy and his wife Sandra of Canton, Kathleen M. Bergman and her husband Steven of Marshfield, Patricia A. Rodham of Marshfield, William F. Denehy and his wife Patricia of FL,...

Daniel J. Diieso

Daniel J. Diieso

Feb 6, 2019

DiIESO, DANIEL J. of Norwood passed away on February 6, 2019 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of the late Irene P. (Chisholm) DiIeso. Devoted father of Dianne M. Langley and her husband John E. Langley Jr. of Walpole and Daniel J. DiIeso and his wife Kathleen W. of Walpole. Cherished grandfather of Daniel J. DiIeso III, Kara McAuliffe,...

Steven A. Inchierca

Steven A. Inchierca

Feb 5, 2019

INCHIERCA, STEVEN A. of Norwood formerly of East Boston passed away suddenly on February 5, 2019 at the age of 67. Devoted son of the late Phyllis A. (Crusco) Cedor. Loving brother of Sandra M. Cedor of Everett, Suzanne L. Cedor Peppe and her wife Lisa Peppe of Chelsea, Deborah Palizzolo of Norwood, Denise Ciarletto of Norwood and the late...

Charles F. Reichert

Charles F. Reichert

Feb 2, 2019

REICHERT, CHARLES F. of Norwood passed away on February 2, 2019 at the age of 95. Beloved husband of Florence A. (Venis) Reichert. Devoted father of Janice O'Malley and her husband Jim of NC, Judith Fiatarone of Millis, Steven Reichert of Norwood, J. Scott Reichert of N. Attleboro and Joanne Woolfall and her husband Jim of Nashua, NH. Brother of...

William T. Fafara

William T. Fafara

Jan 27, 2019

FAFARA, WILLIAM T. of Norwood formerly of Westwood passed away on January 27, 2019 at the age of 62. Beloved son of Veronica T. (Naczas) Fafara and the late William J. Fafara. Loving brother of Michael W. Fafara and his wife Arlene of Westwood, Laurie Hulbig of Millis, Daniel S. Fafara and his wife Karen of Westwood and Janet M....

April A. (Lowe) Gulla

April A. (Lowe) Gulla

Jan 26, 2019

GULLA, APRIL A. (Lowe) of Attleboro formerly of Norwood passed away suddenly on January 26, 2019 at the age of 43. Beloved daughter of Arlyce "Gigi" (Sansone) Lowe and William E. Lowe of Norwood and stepdaughter of Joanne Lowe also of Norwood. Cherished mother of Christopher W. Gulla of Franklin, Avery A. Cipriano and her husband Zach of NC, Mack...

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