Lawrence "Red" LaCasse
Aug 8, 1925 - Jul 24, 2020
LaCasse, Lawrence 'Red', passed away peacefully at home on July 24. His life spanned 9 decades and would have celebrated his 95th birthday on August 8. Born in Beachmont, Revere in 1925, Lawrence was the second son of the late Sarah (Griffin) and Raymond LaCasse. He is predeceased by his brothers Raymond and Donald. After…
Anne W. Soraghan
- Jul 21, 2020
Soraghan, Anne W. (Walsh), of Dover MA, passed away on July 21st, 2020. Beloved wife of John E. Soraghan for 48 years. Loving sister of Ellen Cowger of CA, Margaret Kelly of Galway, Ireland and Michael Walsh of Milton. Anne was also predeceased by Patrick, Dennis, Mary, Theresa, and Stephen. She is survived by many…
Peter E. Foley
- Jul 20, 2020
FOLEY, Peter E. of Weston, MA on July 20 at age 59. Survived by his mother, Jeanne Foley of Dover, MA; brother Jay and his partner Harris Doliner of Nantucket and New York, NY; brother Chip and his wife Mary of New Gloucester, ME; brother Robert of Dover; and brother Tom of Dover, NH. Predeceased…
Marjorie J. (Shea) Gavin
- Jul 19, 2020
Gavin, Marjorie J. (Shea) of Westwood, formerly of Dedham, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a brief illness. Predeceased by husband William J. as well as brother Edward and Sister Mary. Mother of John (Elaine), William (Lynne), Edward (Lisa) and James (Diane). Grandmother of Katelyn Shaw (Kevin ), James Gavin (Maria), Kevin Gavin (Alison),…
Mitchell Lash Adams
- Jul 18, 2020
Mitchell Lash Adams, a devoted and beloved husband, brother, uncle, cousin, son, friend, and philanthropist died at home on Beacon Hill on July 18, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 75 years old.Born in the middle of the American Century, Mitchell lived an American life - traversing an improbable arc from scion of one the…
Matthew Dresens
- Jul 14, 2020
DRESENS, Matthew "Opa", age 92, of Westwood, MA passed away peacefully on July 14th in the house he built, surrounded by his loving wife and family. Born in Maastricht, Netherlands, Matt was the second oldest of nine children. He survived a diphtheria epidemic in 1940 and the German occupation during World War II. He enjoyed…
James G. Maguire
- Jul 13, 2020
Maguire, James G., of Canton passed peacefully on July 13, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Mary Helen with whom he shared 54 wonderful years of marriage. Loving father and father-in-law of Jim and Cari Maguire, Jean Walsh, Kathy and Taylor Gray, Marybeth and Lars Olander, Carolyn and Bob Howard…
Thomas Patrick Leyden
- Jul 11, 2020
Leyden, Thomas Patrick, 82, of Westport, CT and Westwood, MA, died from complications related to a long-term illness on July 11, 2020. Known by many as "Big Red," Tom leaves behind an adoring family, including his beloved wife of nearly 60 years, Rita Ann (Nuss), and his children, Margaret Mary (Leyden) Holda, of South Easton,…
Philip M. Lyons
- Jul 4, 2020
LYONS, Philip M., of Westwood MA and North Conway NH died July 4th 2020. Son of Mary C. (McQuilliam) Lyons and the late Joseph B. Lyons. Brother of Joseph B. Lyons of West Roxbury MA, Paul H. Lyons of Norwood MA, and William Lyons of Cambridge MA. He was the beloved uncle to many nieces,…
Quinn F. Dyson
- Jul 3, 2020
Dyson, Quinn F., of Westwood, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2020. She is survived by her parents, Jim and Michelle Dyson of Westwood along with her beloved brothers - Christopher, Robert, and Paul. She is also survived by both sets of grandparents, Edward and Joan Sonier of Norwood formerly of Needham and James and…