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Walpole, Massachusetts Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Walpole, Massachusetts & Surrounding Areas

Nancy Wilhelm

Nancy Wilhelm

Jan 28, 2023

Nancy (LaCivita) Wilhelm, age 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at her home in Mansfield, Massachusetts, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on November 6, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Walter P. and Rose M. (Toti) LaCivita.  She was raised in East Walpole, Massachusetts and graduated from Walpole High School with...

Joseph Betro

Joseph Betro

Jan 27, 2023

Joseph Betro, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 27, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born in Walpole to the late Alice (Pagnini) and Andrew Betro and he graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1955.  He has been happily married for over 65 years to his high school sweetheart, Carol (Sullivan),...

Phyllis Patricia Butters

Phyllis Patricia Butters

Jan 26, 2023

Phyllis Patricia (Sullivan) Butters, age 95, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham, Massachusetts.  Born in Walpole, Massachusetts on June 11, 1927, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Mary E. (Spillane) Sullivan.  She was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of...

John E. Broderick

John E. Broderick

Jan 23, 2023

John E. Broderick, age 73, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham, Massachusetts.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 16, 1949, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Clara (Callo) Broderick.  He was raised in the West Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, playing both little league and hockey, and attending both...

Clifton K. Snuffer, Jr.

Clifton K. Snuffer, Jr.

Jan 23, 2023

Clifton K. Snuffer, Jr., age 81, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023, at his home in Walpole, Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on December 21, 1941, he was the son of the late Clifton K. and Mary (Donato) Snuffer.  He was raised in the City of Boston, where he graduated from Boston College High...

Kevin Joseph Burke

Kevin Joseph Burke

Jan 22, 2023

Kevin Joseph Burke, age 69, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 11, 1953, he was the son of the late William Joseph and Joan T. (Cleary) Burke.  He was raised in Norwood, Massachusetts, where he attended Saint Catherine's...

Nicholas Marinilli

Nicholas Marinilli

Jan 22, 2023

Nicholas Marinilli, age 87, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Walpole Healthcare in Walpole, Massachusetts.  Born in Casale de Cocullo, Italy on December 7, 1935, he was the son of the late John and Preziosa (Risio) Marinilli.  He spent the first eighteen months of his life in Italy, before boarding a boat, bound for the United States of...

Elsie Helen Swinnerton

Elsie Helen Swinnerton

Jan 21, 2023

Elsie Helen Swinnerton, age 96, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Walpole Healthcare in Walpole, Massachusetts.  Born in New Castle, New Brunswick, Canada, on August 12, 1926, she was the daughter of the late George and Florence (Hare) Waye.  She was raised in New Castle, receiving her formal education in the one room schoolhouse and her practical education...

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hall Gebhardt

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hall Gebhardt

Jan 19, 2023

Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Hall Gebhardt, age 91, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at the Bay Path Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Duxbury, Massachusetts.  Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on May 20, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Helge Edmond and Mary (Murray) Ostrom.  She was raised in the Plimptonville neighborhood of Walpole, Massachusetts and graduated from Walpole...

Lorraine L. Blain Lawler

Lorraine L. Blain Lawler

Jan 17, 2023

Lorraine L. Blain Lawler, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at her home in Milton, Massachusetts, with her loving daughter, Noelle, by her side. Lorraine was born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey on July 8th, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Alexandra Lavoie. With her identical twin and best friend Claudette always...

David Allen Chase

David Allen Chase

Jan 14, 2023

David Allen Chase, age 68, passed away unexpectedly, on Saturday, January 14, 2023.  Born in Oak Park, Illinois on February 9, 1954, he was the son of the late Daniel Boone and Florence (Enger) Chase.  He spent his early years in Lombard, Illinois, before his family moved to Acton, Massachusetts when Dave was in sixth grade.  Five years later, Dave...

Paul Chase Cosgrove

Paul Chase Cosgrove

Jan 12, 2023

Paul Chase Cosgrove, age 71, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at his home in Foxborough, Massachusetts.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 8, 1951, he was the son of Paul C. and Sally A. (Columbo) Cosgrove.  He was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Walpole High School with the Class of 1969.

 

Following his...

Patricia C. Tarbell

Patricia C. Tarbell

Jan 11, 2023

Patricia (Patty) C. Tarbell, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 2, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John and Louise (Hayes) Cashman. She grew up in East Walpole, Massachusetts, spending her days at the Bird Park swimming pool, Park Theatre, and the Snack Bar....

William Edward Horan

William Edward Horan

Jan 10, 2023

William Edward Horan, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at the MetroWest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital in Framingham, Massachusetts.  Born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 21, 1930, he was the son of the late James Francis and Minnie (Schlaich) Horan.  He was raised in Boston's Jamaica Plain neighborhood and graduated from Boston Trade High School...

Dean Michael Najarian

Dean Michael Najarian

Jan 9, 2023

Dean Michael Najarian, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.  Dean is at home now with our Lord.  Born in Boston on April 23. 1966 to George H. And Jean L. (Charshoodian) Najarian.  Dean was raised in Walpole, Massachusetts where he made many friends and found his love for...

Madeline M. Taylor

Madeline M. Taylor

Jan 8, 2023

Madeline M. Taylor, age 90, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Charlwell House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Norwood, Massachusetts.  She was born in her parents’ Diamond Street home in Walpole, Massachusetts on September 16, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Emedio and Mary (Ariano) Marinucci.  Madeline was raised in Walpole, where at a young...

Dorothy Ann Tomasello

Dorothy Ann Tomasello

Jan 8, 2023

Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Tomasello, 73, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.  Born in Boston on December 18, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary (MacDougall) Guardabascio. She was raised in Dedham, Massachusetts.

 

Dottie married her beloved husband, Paul Vincent Tomasello, on September 3, 1971.  The young couple...

Jeffrey J. Forster

Jeffrey J. Forster

Jan 7, 2023

Jeffrey J. Forster, age 79, of Walpole, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, surrounded by his loving family.  Jeff was born in Boston on May 5, 1943 and was the son of the late William Andrew and Phyllis Mary (O'Neil) Forster.  Jeff was husband to his loving wife...

Carol Eckert Chauncey

Carol Eckert Chauncey

Jan 1, 2023

Carol (Ann) Eckert Chauncey, long-time resident of Walpole, MA passed away on January 1, 2023, at NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham, MA at the age of 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Beloved wife of William E. Chauncey for 63 years. Devoted mother and cherished grandmother to five children and six grandchildren: Stephen E. Chauncey, his wife...

Joanne I. Polito

Joanne I. Polito

Dec 30, 2022

Joanne I. (Steele) Polito, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Medway Country Manor in Medway, Massachusetts.  Born in Somerville, Massachusetts on July 7, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Bertha (Dallmer) Steele.  She was raised in Somerville, Massachusetts with her brother, Thomas, and was cared for by her mother...

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