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Martin F. “Franny” Joyce 3/21/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Joyce, Martin F. “Franny” of Jamaica Plain formerly of Roxbury on March 21 2013. Beloved husband of Julianne “Sheila” (Murphy). Loving father of Kevin M. and his wife Charlene of North Attleboro, Michael F. and his wife Debra of Braintree, Martin B. and his wife Debbie of Franklin, Sean F. and his wife Dianne of West Roxbury. Brother of Michael Joyce and his wife Catherine of Braintree, and the late John “Jack” Joyce and his wife Marjorie of Yarmouth. Also survived by 9 grandchildren. Uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Monday March 25 at 9 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Jamaica Plain at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Sunday from 3-7 PM. Interment will be private. Late US Army Veteran. Late founding member of Irish American Veterans Association Post #1 Boston. Longtime employee of Sears, Roebuck and Company. He was an avid Patriots and Red Sox Fan who also loved fishing and spending time at City Point, South Boston. In lieu of flowers, donation in his memory may be made to Jimmy Fund, Dana Farber Cancer Institute P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284-9168.

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Marjorie T. McDevitt 4/12/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

Craig Lee Andrews 4/12/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

J. Louise Casey 4/16/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Casey, J. Louise of Jamaica Plain on April 16, 2013. Beloved daughter of the late John J. & Julia V. (Lydon) Casey. Dear sister of Sister M. Raymonda, CSJ of Framingham, Norma Curnane of West Roxbury, the late James J. Casey, John J. Casey, Jr. and Rita T. West. Also survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Funeral from the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) JAMAICA PLAIN on Saturday April 20 at 9:15 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Friday from 4-8 PM. Interment at Mt. Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers donations in Louise’s memory may be made to The Sisters of St. Joseph 637 Cambridge St. Brighton MA. 02135.

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Col. Jacob Frederick Glynn 5/1/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

Gloria J. Salani 5/10/2013 Newton, MA / Natick, MA / Jamaica Plain, MA

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WEST NEWTON: Gloria J. (Melone) Salani, age 73, a former Natick resident, died after a long and arduous illness on Friday night, May 10, 2013, at the Golden Living Center in West Newton. She was the devoted wife of the late Henry Salani. Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Augustus and Mary (Knadler) Melone. She was raised and educated in Natick, graduating with the Natick High School Class of 1957. Gloria had been employed with General Dynamics as an assembler and allowed her creativity to shine forth through her paintings and various crafts. Interested in language, she very much enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. A lady who had a great sense of humor and a sardonic wit, she frequently took her nieces and nephew out for Lime Rickeys – treats well remembered. During her illness a Lime Rickey or two were known to appear in her room. Her marriage to Henry cut short after just two years by his death from cancer, she is survived by her sister, Judith D. Klein of Newton; three nieces, Deborah Ann Afarian and her husband Raffy of CA, Donna Klein and her spouse Julie Boss of Jamaica Plain, Karen Klein of Newton, and Donald Klein of ME; three grandnephews, Armen, Alec and Cooper; and her dear friend Sharon Devine of Newton. Her brother, Frederick Melone, died at age 13. Gloria’s funeral services will be private at her family’s request. Donations may be made in her memory to the Golden Living Resident Activities Fund, 23 Armory St., West Newton, MA 02465.

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Maria Socorro Polanco 12/24/2012 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Maria Socorro Polanco, age 86, of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on December 24, 2012. Loving mother of 10 children. Visiting hours at the Brady & fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Wednesday December 26 from 6-9 PM. Funeral service at the funeral home on Thursday December 27 from 10 am – 11 am. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, Boston.

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William P. Brennan 1/15/2013 West Roxbury, MA / Roslindale, MA / Jamaica Plain, MA / Westwood, MA


John J. Hawkins 5/20/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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John J. Hawkins of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Allston and Newton, May 20, 2013. Devoted son of the late Katherine (O’Hara) Hawkins of Allston, formerly of Co. Leitrim, Ireland and the late Michael B. Hawkins of Allston, formerly of Co. Down, N. Ireland. Loving brother of the late Michael B. Hawkins, Jr. of Allston and Jamaica Plain and the late Paul Cahill of Maryland. Former husband of Margaret “Peg” (McCarthy) Hawkins of Duxbury, with whom he shared six loving children who survive him and one deceased. Loving father of Michael of Middletown, RI, Kate Lyons of Pomona, MO, Sean of Milford, Eileen of Natick, Meg Lanagan of Mansfield, Liam of West Roxbury, and the late Martin Joseph. Doting grandfather to fifteen dearly beloved grandchildren. Dear father-in-law to Janet (McGowan) Hawkins of Middletown, Donald Lyons of Pomona, Wendy (Brienza) Hawkins of Milford, Matthew Bayley of Natick and Brian Lanagan of Mansfield. Devoted uncle to nine beloved nieces and nephews of the Cahill family of Maryland. A proud steward of his cherished Irish heritage and a man of tolerance and kindness throughout his life. Retired educator and librarian with many years of service at Bunker Hill Community College and other schools throughout the Boston area. Funeral from the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Thursday May 23 at 9:15 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas Church 95 South St. Jamaica Plain at 10 AM. Visiting hours at the funeral home on Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Burial at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in John’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601, www.alz.org.

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Philip J. Fixler 5/19/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Philip J. Fixler on May 19, 2013. Graduate of Rosary Academy, Latin Academy, Universities of Massachusetts Boston and Amherst, Cum Laude. Father of much beloved son Phillip Fixler Goodrich. Beloved son of Elizabeth, brother of Darrell. Lifetime resident of Roslindale and Jamaica Plain. Visiting hours at the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Thursday May 23 from 4-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church, 169 Cummins Highway, Roslindale on Friday May 24 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited. Burial will follow at St. Michael Cemetery, Roslindale. In lieu of flowers, donations in Philips memory may be made to St. Vincent De Paul, Boston www.svdpboston.com or to Childfund www.childfund.org.

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Col. Jacob Frederick Glynn 5/1/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

Anita Ellen (Laurent) Malsberger 5/25/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA / Boston, MA / Roslindale, MA / Westwood, MA

Hermelindo Estrada 5/24/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Hermelindo Estrada, age 70, of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Guatamala on May 24, 2013. Visiting hours will be held at the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Thursday May 30 from 6-9 PM. His funeral and burial will take place in Guatamala on a date to be announced.

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Stella Remick 5/24/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Remick, Stella (Kinash) of Taunton on May 24, formerly of Norwood and Woonsocket, RI. Beloved wife of the late Paul and devoted mother of Paula Vargas and her husband Stephen of Taunton. Loving sister of the late Jessie Lipsky and the late Jennie Gniecko. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a Requiem Service in St. Andrew Ukrainian Orthodox Church 24 Orchard Hill St. Jamaica Plain on Tuesday May 28 at 10 AM. Visiting hours at the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Monday May 27 from 5-8 PM. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Stella’s memory may be made for the restoration of St. Michael Ukrainian Orthodox Church 74 Harris Ave. Woonsocket, RI. 02895.

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George J. Legner 6/4/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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LEGNER, George J. Of Jamaica Plain, June 4, 2013. Beloved husband of Virginia (Costello) Legner. Loving father of George and his wife Sharon of Winthrop, Joe of Jamaica Plain, Carol Cahalane and her husband John of Tewksbury, Lori Lessard and her husband Ray of Westwood, Kurt Legner and his fiancé Mary Jeanne Giannoccari of Hampton NH, Rosemary Schultz and her husband Rich of TX, Linda Bannon and her husband Bill of Arlington. Brother of Mildred Bulman and her husband Neil of OH. Proud grandfather of Eric, John, Tara, Kellie, George, Lisa, Leah, Billy, Megan, Sebastian, Jenny, and Rainier. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Friday, June 7 at 9am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Gethsemane Cemetery. Late WW II Veteran, U.S. Army. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in George’s memory to JDRF (Diabetes Research) 60 Walnut St., Wellesley MA 02481

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Alan Shaw Brown 6/6/2013 West Roxbury, MA / Roslindale, MA / Jamaica Plain, MA / Boston, MA

Carlos R. Gonzalez Rivas 6/7/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA

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Carlos R. Gonzalez Rivas, age 52, of Roxbury, formerly of Puerto Rico on June 7, 2013. Visiting hours at the Brady & Fallon Funeral Home 10 Tower St. (Opp. Forest Hills MBTA Station) Jamaica Plain on Sunday June 9 from 5-8 PM. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in Our Lady of Lourdes Church 14 Montebello Rd. Jamaica Plain on Monday June 10 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited.

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Shannon K. Smith 6/5/2013 Weymouth, MA / Jamaica Plain, MA

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Shannon Katherine Smith, age 32, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 5th. She is survived by her parents Richard W. and Mary Jane Sullivan Smith of South Weymouth, MA, her sister Deirdre A. Smith of Somerville and her brother Patrick T. Smith of Burlington, VT. She also leaves behind her dear friend Christopher Strunk.
Shannon was raised in South Weymouth and recently lived in Jamaica Plain, MA. She was a 1999 graduate of Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, 2003 graduate of Columbia University in New York City, and 2011 graduate of the University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee where she attended a masters program in English and Library Science and was a teaching assistant. She received several academic scholarships during her academic career.
For the past two years she was employed in the oncology research department of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, as a grant management specialist.
Prior to entering the University of Wisconsin, Shannon taught English as a foreign language in Leszno, Poland and Daegu, South Korea, and had worked at the Harvard School of Public Health in the grants research department.
Shannon loved music and had performed both in groups and as an experimental soloist. She was also an accomplished fiction writer.
The Funeral will be from the C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home, 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq) S. Weymouth on Wednesday, June 12 at 9 AM followed by the Funeral Mass at St. Francis Xavier Church, 234 Pleasant St. S. Weymouth at 10 AM. Visiting Hours will be on Tuesday from 4 to 8 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Shannon’s memory to support cancer research and patient care at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift. If you would like to leave a message for the family please click on the candle.

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David D. Maurer 6/18/2013 Jamaica Plain, MA / Boston, MA / Roslindale, MA / West Roxbury, MA

William E. Loughane 6/29/2013 West Roxbury, MA / Jamaica Plain, MA / Roslindale, MA / Boston, MA

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Loughnane, William E. (BFD Ret.) of West Roxbury, formerly of Medfield and Jamaica Plain, died peacefully on June 29, 2013. Beloved husband of Virginia “Peg” (Spicer). Loving father of John F., Meg and William, Jr. all of West Roxbury.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in The Holy Name Church, 1689 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Friday July 5, at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

Visiting hours omitted.
Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his name To The Tippett Hospice House., 920 South St. Needham, MA 02492.

www.lawlerfuneralhome

Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home

617-323-5600

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