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Allen V. "Red" Maloney

Allen V. "Red" Maloney

Mar 5, 2018

MALONEY, Allen V., "Red" (BPD retired Station 11, Dorchester) of Norwood passed away on March 5, 2018 at the age of 88. Cherished and beloved husband of the late Catherine T. (Murphy) Maloney. Loving and Devoted father of Patricia and her husband Richard Hartigan of Weymouth, loving daughter Carol Maloney of Norwood, Kathleen and her husband Jimmy Mawn of Norwood,...

Alfred E. Haggman

Alfred E. Haggman

Mar 4, 2018

HAGGMAN, Alfred E. of Norwood passed away on March 4, 2018 at the age of 69. Beloved husband of Heidi L. (Hall) Haggman. At the request of the family all services will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name to a charity of your choice.

Barbara Ann (Green) Matthies

Barbara Ann (Green) Matthies

Feb 27, 2018

MATTHIES, BARBARA Ann (Green) of Foxboro formerly of Norwood and Dorchester passed away on February 27, 2018 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late Robert Matthies. Devoted Mother of Barbara Gustafson of Pawtucket, RI, Roberta Jenkins and her husband Chris of Foxboro, R. Michael Matthies and his wife Debbie of Quincy and Trisha Vega and her husband...

Marian T. (O'Donnell) Kavolius

Marian T. (O'Donnell) Kavolius

Feb 24, 2018

KAVOLIUS, MARIAN T. (O'Donnell) a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 24, 2018 at the age of 86. Beloved wife of the late John J. Kavolius. Devoted Mother of Mark S. Kavolius and his wife Paula of Walpole, Kathy M. Connors and her husband Peter of Mansfield, Lynne A. Cropper and her husband Craig of Norwood and David...

Thomas M. Connolly

Thomas M. Connolly

Feb 20, 2018

CONNOLLY, THOMAS M. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 20, 2018 at the age of 59. Beloved Son of Marie E. (Ruscio) Connolly of Norwood and the late Thomas J. Connolly. Loving Brother of Donna M. Lee of Norwood, Timothy J. Connolly and his wife Jayne of Franklin, Karen M. McAleese and her husband Mark of Westford...

Michael J. Porazzo

Michael J. Porazzo

Feb 18, 2018

PORAZZO, MICHAEL J. a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 18, 2018 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of Ann M. (Richardson) Porazzo. Devoted Father of Michael Porazzo and his wife Therese of Norwood and Karleen O'Brien and her husband Martin of Norwood. Brother of Paul Porazzo of Yarmouth, Marie Dima of Norwood, Karleen Karas of Bridgewater...

Jane Ann F. (Recko) Perednia

Jane Ann F. (Recko) Perednia

Feb 17, 2018

Perednia, Jane Ann F, (Recko) 93, of Norwood, formerly of Worcester MA passed into eternal life February 17, 2018, wife of nearly 55 years till the passing of Edward L Perednia, mother to Kenneth E Perednia, and Marcia A Perednia of Norwood MA. Left also to cherish the memories of their grandmother are the grandsons; Dr Robert E Perednia &...

William F. Galle

William F. Galle

Feb 16, 2018

GALLE, WILLIAM F. of Norwood passed away on February 16, 2018 at the age of 76. Son of the late William and Mildred (Vietz) Galle. Loving Brother of Donald E. Galle and his wife Judith of Norwood. Uncle of Matthew Galle and his wife Heather of NY. Great Uncle of Charlie, Presley and Winnie. William was a graduate of Norwood...

James A. Buckley Iii

James A. Buckley Iii

Feb 14, 2018

BUCKLEY, JAMES A. III of Walpole passed away on February 14, 2018 at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Martha A. (Jiannetti) Buckley. Son of Edna (Buckman) Buckley of Walpole and the late James A. Buckley Jr. Devoted father of James A. Buckley IV and his wife Dorothy of NJ, Dennis P. Buckley and his wife Karen of SC,...

Kenneth F. Gemelli

Kenneth F. Gemelli

Feb 13, 2018

GEMELLI, KENNETH F. of Norwood passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 13, 2018 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Theresa A. (Campenella) Gemelli. Devoted father of Robert K. Gemelli and his wife Janet of Norwood, Linda Hutchison and her husband Robert of CO, Donna M. McManus and her husband Paul of Boston and Kenneth F....

William J. O'Donnell Jr.

William J. O'Donnell Jr.

Feb 13, 2018

O'Donnell, William J. Jr. of Norwood passed away on February 13, 2018 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor (Lane) O'Donnell, Father of Bill and his wife, Susan of Norwood, Maureen Logue and her husband Paul of Scituate, Kathleen Pouliot and her husband Ron of Tyrone, Georgia, Jack and his wife Jane of Norwood and Tim...

Joan Lodi

Joan Lodi

Feb 13, 2018

LODI, JOAN of Reading formerly of Medford passed away on February 13, 2018. Beloved Daughter of Celia (Bramante) Lodi and the late Egidio Lodi. Loving Sister of Maria L. Muller and her husband Jack. Devoted Aunt of John "JJ" Muller and his wife Allison and Eric Muller. Joan was a longtime Employee of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development...

Louis R. "Woody" Santoro

Louis R. "Woody" Santoro

Feb 11, 2018

SANTORO, LOUIS R . "Woody" a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away on February 11, 2018 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Penelope G. (Gregory) Santoro. Loving son of the late Henry J. Sr. and Rose (Poillucci) Santoro. Brother of Charles Santoro of West Wareham, Mary Titus of Canton, Anna Cohen of Stowe and the late...

John F Ciampa

John F Ciampa

Feb 9, 2018

CIAMPA, JOHN F. of Franklin formerly of Medfield passed away on February 9, 2018 at the age of 56. Beloved husband of Carla E. (Philopoulos) Ciampa. Beloved father of Ashley McDonald and her husband Thomas of Milford, CT, Lauren Ciampa and Max Roberts of Arlington and Jonathan Ciampa of Franklin. Loving Son of Patrick and Elena (Tirabassi) Ciampa of Westwood....

Marie E. (Teti) Palie

Marie E. (Teti) Palie

Feb 9, 2018

PALIE, MARIE E. (Teti) of Norwood passed away on February 9, 2018 at the age of 90. Beloved wife of the late Pasquale P. Palie. Devoted Mother of Jeanne Palie-McGrath and her husband George of Norwood and Nancy Palie and her husband Stephen G. Besold of Walpole. Sister of Ann Sances of Dedham, John Teti of Dedham and the late...

James Joseph Gordon

James Joseph Gordon

Feb 5, 2018

GORDON James Joseph Gordon, age 77, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away on February 5, 2018 at the Bailey Family Center for Caring. He was born and raised in Norwood, Massachusetts where he graduated from Norwood High School. Following graduation he proudly served his country for 6 years in the U.S. Navy. He had a lifelong career for Northrop Corp...

Stephen E. Marshall

Stephen E. Marshall

Feb 4, 2018

Stephen E. Marshall departed this life, just as he arrived, quietly, on February 4, 2018. He was 69 years old. Born August 24, 1948 to Lewis S. and Guila W. of Hardwick, VT, Brother to Robert, Allan, Gerald, the late Sandra, Lou Ann, Denise, and Carolyn. Father to Melanie R., Stephen A., and Alexis S. Grandfather to Paige E., Luka...

Joseph R. Wenzel

Joseph R. Wenzel

Feb 3, 2018

WENZEL, JOSEPH R. of Norwood passed away on February 3, 2018 at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Frances L. (Reidy) Wenzel. Brother of Helen Wedge of Walpole and the late Edward Wenzel, Thomas Wenzel, William Wenzel, Mary Meeker and Barbara O'Donnell. Son of the late Helen F. (Reidy) Wenzel. Also survived by many nieces and nephews....

Lisa Jean (Johnson) Walsh

Lisa Jean (Johnson) Walsh

Feb 2, 2018

WALSH, LISA Jean (Johnson) a lifelong resident of Norwood passed away in the comfort of her own home surrounded by family, on February 2, 2018 at the age of 55. Beloved wife of Matthew J. Walsh. Devoted Mother of Rachel A. Audley and her husband Patrick of Avon, and Daniel M. Walsh and his girlfriend Melanie Tufo of Norwood. Cherished...

James E. Fitzgerald

James E. Fitzgerald

Jan 31, 2018

FITZGERALD, JAMES E. of Norwood formerly of Walpole passed away on January 31st, peacefully in his sleep at home. Loving husband of 49 years to Susan (Hippert) Fitzgerald. Brother to Jay Fitzgerald of Texas and the late Rev. Gerry Fitzgerald. Father to Jill Fitzgerald of Franklin, Janet Gallo and her husband Mark of Foxboro, Julie Levesque and her husband Matt...

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