Sheila G. Cummings

Apr 5, 2024

Sheila G. (Langdon) Cummings, of Westwood, MA, formerly of Brookline, MA passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 5th, 2024. Predeceased by her husband Eugene G. Cummings whom she was married to for 59 years. Sheila is survived by her five children; her eldest son Michael and wife Michelle, son Paul and wife Jeeraporn Poksupthong, daughter Marilyn and...

Stephen Linn Akers

Apr 1, 2024

Stephen Linn Akers died from bladder cancer on April 1, 2024. He is survived by his loving daughters, Torey and Louise Akers, both of Brooklyn, NY, and a number of dear family and friends. 

He was the devoted husband of Gertrude “Giddy” Bancroft Akers, his wife of forty years, who died February 13, 2023. Born October 14, 1951 in St. Louis,...

Mary C. Guerriero

Mar 30, 2024

Mary “Cleo” Guerriero died peacefully in her home in Westwood on March 30, just four days after her 92nd birthday. She was the devoted wife of the late Christy F. Guerriero, the daughter of the late George and Annie Karafotias, and the sister of the late Peter , Charlie and Harry Karafotias, Betty Thomas and Evelyn Papadopoulos. She is survived...

Dorothy J. Healey

Mar 20, 2024

Dorothy “Dottie” Healey, age 83, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her family, after a brief illness, March 20, 2024. Dottie was born in Weston, MA on April 12, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Hansbury) White. 

Dottie was a devoted wife and mother who always put her family first. She is survived by her...

Kenneth T. Healey

Mar 18, 2024

Kenneth “Ken” Healey, age 85, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his family, after a brief illness, March 18, 2024. Ken was born in Waltham, MA on May 31, 1938 and was raised in Weston, MA, the son of the late William and Ella (Fulton) Healey. 

Ken was a devoted family man who always put his family first. He shared...

Margaret Mary Commane

Mar 17, 2024

Margaret Mary “Peggy” (Brennan) Commane (81) of Westwood passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on March 17th after a brief illness.  She was one of nine children born in Brookline, MA on June 15, 1942 to the late Martin and Mary (O’Leary) Brennan. Peggy was a 1960 graduate of St. Mary of the Assumption High School in Brookline and...

William M. McCarthy

Mar 12, 2024

William M. McCarthy, Age 75 of Westwood, formerly of Arlington and Brighton, passed away after a brief illness on March 12, 2024.  He will be dearly missed by his wife, Kathleen (Ring), daughters Caitlin, Lauren and Kelly; their respective partners, Christian, Scott and Kyle; grandsons William and John Henry and step-grandsons Conor and Jack; sister Judith McCarthy-Langley and her husband...

Regina Katherine McElroy

Mar 5, 2024

Regina Katherine (McGee) McElroy, of Westwood, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024. She was 92.  Regina was the daughter of the late Frank and Rose McGee of Marshfield. 

Regina married the love of her life, the late Thomas D. McElroy, in 1957 and raised four children in Westwood.

Regina spent many years dedicating her time raising money for the Dana Farber...

Chris Chun-Ching Chen

Feb 24, 2024

Chris Chun-Ching Chen, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Westwood, MA, on February 24, 2024, after a brief battle with lymphoma. She was surrounded by her family.

Chris Chen was born on June 12, 1941, in Holong, Taiwan. The third of eight siblings, and the eldest daughter, Chris was the protective older sister her entire life. She graduated...

David A. Recht

Feb 21, 2024

David Recht, age 72, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2024 at his home in Norfolk, MA after a two-year battle with cancer.  

Dave was born on May 16, 1951 in Cedarburg, WI to Robert and Harriet (Hadler) Recht. He grew up in the Milwaukee area where he attended The University School of Milwaukee (1969). As a youth, he excelled...