Obituaries

Obituaries and remembrance tributes are no less important for families who choose cremation. Boston Cremation created this space on our website for you and those who knew your loved one to remember them respectfully and with dignity.  This service is free even if you use another funeral or cremation provider.

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Colleen F. Longmuir

Colleen Frances Longmuir September 5, 1953 – November 29, 2018 Colleen Longmuir, 65, of Newport, ME passed away peacefully, in the company of her family, at Glen Ridge Nursing Home in Medford, MA. Colleen was a selfless soul who loved…

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John Howard Ellison, Sr.

John Howard Ellison, Sr., of Everett, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2018 surrounded by his loving family, after a long illness. He was 83 years old. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Ellen L. (Burt) Ellison, after 56…

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Charles Joseph Breen

Charles, died peacefully on November 26, 2018 with his wife by his side. Mike, as he was known, was born on October 17, 1934 in Winchester, Ma, the son of James and Lena. Charles was the beloved husband of Dolores…

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George E. Carafotes

George E. Carafotes of Reading , MA passed away at the age of 90 at Tufts Medical Center, Boston on November 12, 2018 from complications of Pneumonia. He was born in Somerville, Massachusetts on May 24, 1928, the youngest of…

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Forrest Forsythe

Forrest Forsythe 1928 – 2018   Whatever Forrest Forsythe set his mind to; he did zestfully and fully, immersing himself in his interests so deeply that they led him into one career after another, and all around the world. Forsythe,…

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Dr. Astride Seifen

SEIFEN, Dr. Astride Brück of Brookline, MA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 18, 2018 following a long, brave struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was 83. After completing medical school in Germany, where she was one of only…

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Anthony Palladino

October 9th 1948 – November 13th, 2018 Anthony Palladino of Malden, MA formally of East Boston, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 70. He was born in East Boston to the late Thomas…

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Helen V. Keane

Helen V. Keane, 85, of Somerville, MA passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Somerville, the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Grimes) Finn and Helen was the youngest of eleven…

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Marsha Anne Ford

Marsha Anne Ford, of Uxbridge, MA, passed away on September 26, 2018. Marsha was the daughter of the late Truett W. and Dorothy Fournet Ford and was born in Baton Rouge, LA in 1949. She lived in Massachusetts for many…

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Gina Ogden

August 9, 1935 – November 2, 2018 Gina Ogden – feminist, teacher, scholar, mother, grandmother, lover, and lifelong Red Sox fan – has died at age 83. Gina was curious, compassionate, and beautiful. She was smart and had a keen…

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Jessie Marie (Dern) Webster

Jessie Marie (Dern) Webster, 71 of Fishkill, NY formerly of Plymouth, MA passed away suddenly on Monday, August 20, 2018. She was affectionately known as Nana and Jaja. An informal celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 17,…

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Robert O’Brien

Robert O’Brien passed away peacefully in the care of his wife of 35 years, Denise O’Brien on November 2, 2018, at Kaplan Hospice House, in Danvers, Massachusetts. Robert is the youngest child of Charles Scott O’Brien and Phyllis Gormley O’Brien…

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Jeannette M. Wells

Jeanette M. Wells passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. She is survived by her loving daughters: Donna Wells and Patricia Woodward; her three grandchildren she adored: Thomas, Sean and Brandon Woodward; her dear friend Kosta Prifti; several nieces,…

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Robert “Bob Jolly” Jolliemore

Robert “Bob Jolly” Jolliemore, 63, of Revere, MA and formerly of Dorchester, MA passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 with his loving family by his side. Robert Jolliemore was born August 3, 1955 in Boston, MA to Donald B. and…

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Stephen F. Mehigan

Stephen F. Mehigan of Acton, formerly of Somerville, passed on October 21st at home surrounded by his loving family. Steve was the son of the late Stephen Sr. and Emma Mehigan of Somerville. Devoted husband of 53 years to Carolyn…

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Edward Norman DeGurski

Edward Norman DeGurski, a long-time resident of Malden, passed away suddenly at Mass General on October 10, 2018 at the age of 83. Ed was born and raised in Chelsea. In 1953, he met Rosalie (Abatematteo), his soulmate and loving…

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Saundra Lorna (Leppo) D’Arcangelo

Saundra Lorna (Leppo) D’Arcangelo, of Holbrook, passed away on October 12, 2018. Saundra was the daughter of the late Anne (Amovitz) Leppo and William Leppo. Loving wife of the late Silvio J. D’Arcangelo. She is survived by her loving daughters…

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June Soldano

Peabody: June T. Soldano, 72, passed away Friday October 5th with her loving family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Soldano. They shared 50 beautiful years of marriage together. June and her zest for life…

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Gayle F. Siggens

Gayle F. Siggens of Somerville, Age 71, passed away in her home in the presence of her children, after a lengthy illness. Gayle was the wife of the late Charles Siggens of Somerville, Cherished Mother of Christopher Siggens of Beverly…

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Lia James Madigan

Watertown, MA and Norwich VT – Lia James Madigan, 5 months, died in her sleep on Thursday, September 13, 2018. She was born at Dartmouth Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH on April 17, 2018, the daughter of Maile Carter…

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