Sidney Albert Tratenberg

Nov 6, 2022

Sidney Albert Tratenberg, of Westwood, MA passed away on Nov. 6, 2022 after a brief period of failing health. Sid was born August 19, 1925 in Dorchester MA. Drafted into the Army near the end of WWII, he was stationed in Wales for the duration of his tour of duty. He never forgot those days and spoke of his experiences...

Silvia "Beba" Diaz

Oct 25, 2022

Silvia "Beba" Diaz, of Westwood, MA, passed away surrounded by family on October 25, 2022.She was born in a small town in rural Cuba in 1931 where she and her sisters enjoyed a serene childhood. Silvia later lived in Havana and married Leopoldo Diaz who predeceased her. After the overthrow of the Cuban government, they fled Cuba, ultimately making their...

Elizabeth Stanton Wasley

Oct 24, 2022

Elizabeth Stanton Wasley, 97, of Westwood, MA, peacefully passed away on October 24th, from natural causes, surrounded by loved ones.Elizabeth was born on February 21st, 1925 to Ruth and Harold Kurzman of Brooklyn, NY. After Elizabeth graduated from high school, she worked for Eastern Gas & Fuel. During that time, in the Second World War, she also served as a...

Paul E. Melnitsky

Oct 22, 2022

MELNITSKY, Paul E. of Dedham, MA passed away on October 22, 2022, at the age of 74 after a period of failing health. Born and raised in Westwood, he was the son of the late Edward and Marie (Wormann) Melnitsky. Over 50 years ago he married his beloved wife, Patricia (Reynolds) Melnitsky, who passed away two years ago. They spent...

Robert F. Goodale

Oct 11, 2022

GOODALE, Robert F., of Westwood, MA, formerly of Roslindale, MA, died October 11th, 2022. Beloved husband of Carolyn H. (Erskine) Goodale for 65 years. Loving and devoted father of Deborah (Goodale) Zaza, Robert Goodale, Jr., Pamela (Goodale) Tomsik and her husband Scott Tomsik and Mark Goodale and his wife Stacey Goodale.Devoted grandfather of Kiersten (Zaza) Botelho and her husband Matt...

Ronald P. Stapleton

Oct 10, 2022

STAPLETON, Ronald P., of Westwood, MA, passed at home peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 10th, 2022. Born in Chelsea, MA to the late Leo J. Stapleton, Sr. and Edna (Post) Stapleton. Beloved husband of Patricia A. (Hurley) Stapleton for 61 years. Loving father of Ronald P. Stapleton and his wife Patricia of Cave Creek, AZ, Susan Stapleton...

Julia Roche

Oct 7, 2022

Julia (Letsch) Roche, age 88, of Westwood, MA passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2022. Julia was born in Nuremburg, Germany on January 29, 1934. Julia and her late husband Lawrence B. Roche, Jr. were married in Montreal on December 20, 1958.Cherished daughter of the late Karl and Kunigunde (Greißil) Letsch. Loving mother of Lawrence Denis Roche of Westwood,...

Lois E. Campenella

Sep 27, 2022

Lois E. Campenella, of Hull, MA, formerly of Westwood, MA died September 27, 2022. Beloved daughter of the late Michael J. and Marie T. (Carvelli) Campenella. She is survived by her sister Jane M. Schuster and husband Karl of Walpole and their 3 sons and 3 grandchildren all of Walpole.Campy, as she was known, spent much of her life between...

Leo Anthony Flanagan

Sep 27, 2022

FLANAGAN, Leo Anthony, age 86, of Salem New Hampshire, formerly of Norfolk Massachusetts and Naples Florida, died September 27, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband for 50 years to the late M. Justine (Cook) Flanagan. Loving father of Leo A. Flanagan Jr. and his wife Carlene of Andover and Julie M. Cook and her husband David Schulman of...

Marjorie COLPITTS

Sep 14, 2022

COLPITTS, Marjorie R. (Winch), of Westwood, MA, died September 14, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Ralph H. Colpitts. Loving mother of Scott and his wife Tammy of Newark, CA, Lynne and her husband Brian Harrington of Westwood, MA, Craig and his wife Carol of Milford, MA and Todd and his wife Niamh, Cape Elizabeth, ME. Cherished grandmother of Jamie...