Obituaries
Henry J. "Rocky" Joyal, Jr.
December 5, 2025
Henry J. “Rocky” Joyal, of Belmont, died at home on Friday, December 5, 2025 following a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was 74.
Rocky was born in Newton on September 26, 1951, a son of the late Henry J. and Marjorie A. (Kelley) Joyal, and was raised in Waltham. He was a graduate of Waltham High School, Boston College of...
Patricia A. (Segien) Landry
December 4, 2025
Mrs. Patricia A. Landry, of Waltham, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025 at Mt. Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was 90.
Patricia was born in Boston on August 11, 1935, a daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Preston) Segien. Raised in Waltham, she graduated from St. Mary’s High School and remained a lifelong resident.
She married Paul J. Landry, and they...
William J. Hourihan
December 1, 2025
Billy Hourihan loved being a firefighter and the camaraderie and brotherhood that comes with the profession. He worked for the Town of Weston and was with its fire department for over 30 years rising through the ranks having achieved Lieutenant. He enjoyed retirement in 2013.
William James Hourihan was born October 21, 1951 in Cambridge a son of the late William...
Dennis P. Quinn
November 30, 2025
Dennis P. Quinn, of Waltham, died Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Massachusetts General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 73.
Dennis was born in Waltham on February 13, 1952, a son of the late Francis J. and Louise M. (Burley) Quinn, and had been a lifelong resident. After graduating from Waltham High School he earned his Bachelor’s degree from Bentley...
Frederick H. Kenney III
November 27, 2025
Waltham - Fred Kenney’s interests were as varied as his talents. He loved a ride on the open road and fresh air on one of his Harley Davidson motorcycles. His lifelong passion for music motivated him to teach himself to read sheet music as well as take up various instruments including the guitar, saxophone, piano and harmonica. A lover of...
Francis X. Forbes
November 22, 2025
Francis X. Forbes, of Watertown, died Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Sawtelle Family Hospice House in Reading surrounded by his loving family. He was 91.
Franny was born in Waltham on October 13, 1934, son of the late Peter A. and Elizabeth M. (Quin) Forbes. He grew up in Watertown, the oldest of 4 children. He was a graduate of St....
Grace A. (Lerette) O'Connell
November 22, 2025
Mrs. Grace A. (Lerette) O’Connell, of Sudbury, formerly of Waltham, died Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Bridges by Epoch in Sudbury. She was 97.
Grace was born in Everett on April 18, 1928, a daughter of the late George and Marie (Ouellette) Lerette. Her family moved to Waltham in 1938 and was a graduate of Saint Mary's High School.
Grace married Patrick...
Joe Brown
November 20, 2025
Joe Brown, formerly of Waltham, New York, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, died November 20, 2025 at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was 78 years old.
Son of the late Joseph F. and Corrine Brown, Joe was a National Merit Scholar and a 1964 graduate of Waltham High School. Upon graduation, he was awarded a full ROTC scholarship to Dartmouth...
Dante Tuccero
November 18, 2025
Dante Tuccero, Sr., of Norwood and most recently Walpole, passed away peacefully at home on November 18, 2025, following a brief illness. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 55 years, Marie (Malloy) Tuccero.
He will be lovingly remembered by his daughter, Donna Marie Sanders and her husband Ron of Raleigh, NC; his sons, Dante Tuccero, Jr. and his wife...
Cecelia Ann (Panella) Olsen
November 17, 2025
Waltham – Cecelia Ann (Panella) Olsen died Monday, November 17, 2025 in Marist Hill Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility. She was 100.
Cecelia was born on January 31, 1925 in Newton a daughter of the late Leonardo and Cecelia A. (Capello) Panella. Raised in Newton she graduated from Newton High School with the class of 1942. She married Henry “Hank” C. Olsen...
Robert E. Withrow, Jr.
November 15, 2025
Mr. Robert E. Withrow, Jr. (Bob) passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025 in Brigham and Women's Hospital surrounded by his family. He was 71.
Bob was born March 17, 1954 in Waltham, to Robert E. and Rita R. (Cormier) Withrow. He graduated from Waltham High School in 1972, and married his high school sweetheart, Patricia M. Vanaria (Pat), whom he...
Paul W. Keating
November 14, 2025
Mr. Paul W. Keating, of Belmont, died Friday, November 14, 2025, surrounded by family at his son’s home in Yarmouth. He was 100.
Paul was born in Arlington on January 22, 1925, a son of the late Edward and Gladys (Slack) Keating. He grew up in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School.
Paul was a World War II veteran, serving his...
Peter W. O’Callaghan
November 14, 2025
Mr. Peter W. O’Callaghan, of Waltham, Passed Friday, November 14, 2025, surrounded by family at Care Dimensions Hospice House in Lincoln. He was 62.
Peter was born in Everett on March 10, 1963, a son of the late Frank and Sarah (Craig) Callahan. He grew up in Melrose and graduated from Melrose High School.
He earned his degree in computer science from...
Anthony C. Cocuzzo
November 14, 2025
Waltham – Anthony C. Cocuzzo passed away at home on Friday, November 14, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was 66.
Anthony was born on August 26, 1959, in Boston, the son of the late Cesidio and Donata (Salvucci) Cocuzzo, who immigrated from Italy. Raised in Brighton, he graduated from Saint Columbkille High School and later attended...
Rev. Mark A. Mahoney, JCL
November 10, 2025
Weston - Rev. Mark A. Mahoney, JCL, Pastor of Saint Julia's Parish, died Monday, November 10, 2025 in Regina Cleri in Boston after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 65.
Fr. Mahoney was born in Boston on April 20, 1960, the youngest of eight children of the late Bradford and Anne (Bell) Mahoney. Raised in Needham, he attended St. Joseph...
Creuza Batista Carvalho
November 10, 2025
"She lived with grace, gave with love, and left a light that will never fade.”
Those wishing to view the broadcast (and recording) of the service please use this link beginning at 3:30 p.m. Sunday
https://my.gather.app/remember/creuza-batista-carvalho
Creuza Batista Carvalho, a longtime resident of Worcester, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Westborough Healthcare Center after a courageous journey through illness. She...
Pauline F. (Berry) Barry
November 9, 2025
Mrs. Pauline F. (Berry) Barry, of Acton, formerly of Waltham, died Sunday, November 9, 2025 at Care Dimensions in Lincoln. She was 97.
Pauline was born in Waltham on July 15, 1928, a daughter of the late Fred and Emmeline Berry. Raised in Waltham, she graduated from Waltham High School.
She worked for 27 years as an office manager at Tenant Insurance...
Raymond A. Pageau
November 9, 2025
Mr. Raymond A. Pageau, of Waltham, died at home on Saturday, November 9, 2025. He was 83.
Ray was born in Concord on May 8, 1942, a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Roy) Pageau. Raised in Concord, he played football at Concord Carlisle High School and remained a lifelong fan of the game.
He served honorably in the United States...
Juan Francisco Garcia Toral
November 8, 2025
Mr. Juan Francisco Garcia Toral, of Newton, died Saturday, November 8, 2025, at his home. He was 45.
Juan was born in the Dominican Republic (DR) on April 21, 1980, a son of Argentina Toral and Juan Garcia. Raised and educated in the DR, he pursued college studies, excelled in Operations and Logistics roles, and worked for the family company before...
Edna May (Willenbrock) Tarantola
November 6, 2025
Edna May (Willenbrock) Tarantola, 97, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025 in hospice care surrounded by her family.
Born in Milltown, NJ, on August 29, 1928, Edna was the youngest of three children born to Henry Carl Willenbrock and Loda Adelia (Johnson) Willenbrock. Her older brothers, Henry Carl III, and Allen William always looked out for their younger sister. Edna...
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