Julia O'Toole
Mar 17, 1937 - Jul 9, 2023
Julia O'Toole (nee Costello), of Dedham Mass, formerly of Galway, Ireland, died on July 9, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Coleman O’Toole. Loving mother of Mary Sweeney and her husband Tony of Dublin, Ireland, Barbara O'Toole Cote and her husband Cary of Westwood, Gail Cummins and her husband Nick of London, England. Devoted…
Andrea Christine Kara
May 29, 1945 - Jun 30, 2023
Andrea Christine (Rosecaln) Kara. Longtime resident of Westwood, MA, passed into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family on June 30 at age 78. Andrea was the beloved wife of Henry G. Kara of Westwood for 53 years. Most loving mother of Andrew Kara and his wife Margaret Kara of Westwood, MA and Kristin…
Nicholas J. Trakas
Dec 28, 1961 - Jun 21, 2023
Nicholas J. Trakas, of Westwood, MA fell asleep in the Lord on the 21st day of June. Beloved husband of Barbara Trakas for 33 years. Loving father of John and Elizabeth, her husband Brandon and son of the late John and Anne Trakas. Survived by his brother Christopher Trakas, his sister Jennifer Acerra-Trakas, and…
Claire Marie Walsh
Dec 27, 1931 - Jun 15, 2023
Claire M. (Gurnon) Walsh of North Kingstown, RI, formerly of Westwood, MA died June 15, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was 91 years old. Beloved wife of the late Francis X. Walsh, loving mother of Francis P. (Amy) of Tucson, AZ, Dennis M. Walsh (Janet) of Dallas TX, Maryanne C. Bond (Neil…
Ann M. Madden
May 20, 1940 - Jun 12, 2023
Ann M. Madden, age 83, of Norwood, MA, passed away on June 12, 2023. Born on May 20, 1940 to John Sullivan and Mary (Quinn) Sullivan. She was married to late Edmund T. Madden. Ann’s career was Nursing, Operating Room then later to Labor and Delivery at Saint Elizabeth’s. She loved knitting, reading, Patriotic…
Margaret D. Kilgarriff
Sep 1, 1939 - Jun 11, 2023
Margaret D. “Peggy” Kilgarriff, from Walpole, MA, and formerly of Westwood, MA, passed away peacefully June 11, 2023, in the presence of family, following a 2+ year battle with cancer. Peggy was born on Inishmore, Aran Islands, Co. Galway, Ireland, one of 8 children born to Julia (Flaherty) and Stephen Dirrane. “Maggie Stephen” left…
Helen N. Hanley
Feb 7, 1921 - Jun 11, 2023
Helen N. Hanley (Kalutkiewicz), age 102, of Westwood, MA died June 11th 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Owen Q. Hanley and cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Amelia Kalutkiewicz (Zubel). Loving mother of Owen Q. Hanley (Anne) of Fairbanks, AK, Robert L. Hanley (Lisa Altobello)…
Loretta B. LaCamera
Nov 9, 1936 - May 31, 2023
Loretta B. LaCamera, of Westwood, MA died May 31st, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late John J. LaCamera. Loving mother of General Paul J. LaCamera (U.S. Army) and his wife Theresa stationed in the Republic of Korea; LTC Trése A. Bannister (US Army, Ret.) of Westwood, and her husband…
James F. Scotton
Mar 14, 1932 - May 28, 2023
James. F. Scotton, a journalist and teacher, died on May 28, 2023, in Bayside, WI at the age of 91. He spent 37 years at Marquette University and was a faculty member at 12 other universities. He was a proud former member of the American Newspaper Guild (ANG) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical…
Roberta Ann McLaughlin
Jan 22, 1942 - May 26, 2023
Roberta Ann “Bobbi” McLaughlin, of Norwood, MA formerly of Westwood, MA passed away at her home on Friday, May 26th, 2023. Born, January 22, 1942 in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine Ryan of Somerville, MA. Bobbi is survived by her husband George R McLaughlin Jr, eldest son…