Lawrence B. "Larry" Roche

Dec 9, 2020

ROCHE, Lawrence B. Jr., "Larry", of Westwood and Centerville, died December 9th, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Julia (Letsch) Roche for 61 years. Loving father of Lawrence Denis Roche of Westwood, Juliette Kathleen Bearse and her husband Ed of Centerville, Ronald C. Roche and his wife Karen of North Attleboro and Robert G. Roche...

Rachel M. McDonald

Dec 5, 2020

Rachel M. McDonald, 31, of North Attleboro, MA lost her battle with cancer Saturday morning December 5th, 2020. Rachel was born November 7th, 1989. She was the loving mother of Paul "Pauly" Allan, the beloved daughter of Kimberley M. McDonald of North Attleboro and the late Paul J. McDonald of Franklin, and the cherished sister of Christopher E. McDonald of...

Maureen H. (Fitzgibbon) Harrington

Dec 1, 2020

HARRINGTON, Maureen H. (Fitzgibbon), of Westwood died unexpectedly on December 1st, 2020. She originally hailed from Jamaica Plain, lived in Hyde Park for several years after marrying and finally landed in Westwood, MA, which she called home for the last 53 years. She also spent a great deal of time in Falmouth, MA and was a regular on Racing Beach...

Yuriko S. Mah

Nov 28, 2020

MAH, Yuriko Sugie of Westwood and Newton, passed away on November 28th at age 95. She is survived by her daughter, Amy Mah Sangiolo, son-in-law, John Sangiolo, three beautiful grandchildren, George, Midori, and Joseph of Newton, and sisters Yoshimi Kawada of Yokohama, Japan, Yoko Yagima of Chiba, Japan, and the extended Mah family of the New York/New Jersey region. Yuriko...

Joan C. Valinote

Nov 27, 2020

VALINOTE, Joan C. (Powers) longtime resident of Dover, MA and Fort Myers, FL passed away November 27, 2020 at the age of 88. Beloved wife of 58 years of the late John F. Valinote. Devoted loving mother of John Valinote Jr, and his late wife Diane of Bedford, NY, Thomas Valinote of Thousand Oaks, CA, Mary Ellen Pogue and her...

Ke-chin ("KC") Wang

Nov 25, 2020

Ke-chin ("KC") Wang of Dedham, Massachusetts, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. He was the devoted husband of the late Shu-fang Wang. He is survived by his daughters, Addie (and husband Bob Perlis) and Audrey (and husband Albert Hung), as well his much-beloved grandchildren: Jeffrey Perlis (and wife Lauren), Daniel Perlis, Samantha Hung, and Jessica Hung. He was the...

Susan J. (Balabanis) Mason

Nov 25, 2020

Susan J. (Balabanis) Mason, of Dedham, formerly of Westwood, died November 25th, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late David F. Mason. Loving mother of Dennis and wife Cathy of Westwood and Steven and wife Marlene of Milton. Cherished grandmother of Jake 15, of Westwood and Steven 15, of Milton and Patrick 12, of Milton. Sister...

Herbert M. Pflanz

Nov 24, 2020

PFLANZ, Dr. Herbert M., age 93 of Westwood passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020. Born in Landsberg/Lech, Germany on August 21, 1927, he was the son of the late Maria (Hagg) and Eduard Pflanz. Herb is also predeceased by his wife of 65 years Berta (Morgenlaender), his older brother Eduard, his younger sister Marlies. He is survived by his...

Thomas J. Boyd

Nov 11, 2020

BOYD, Thomas J., of Westwood, died November 11th, 2020. A dedicated father, son, brother and friend, Tom will be remembered for his love for his family and enthusiasm for life. He is the beloved father of Owen, Thomas Jr. (TJ) and Erin Boyd and former husband of Brigid (Strong) Boyd, all of Marshfield Hills. Tom was the loving son of...

Patricia Melnitsky

Nov 5, 2020

MELNITSKY, Patricia A. (Reynolds) of Dedham passed away on November 5, after a period of failing health, at the age of 67. Born and raised in Westwood, Patty lived in Dedham for the majority of her adult life and was the owner/operator of Blue Ribbon Grooming for over 15 years. She had many passions and interests, including keeping tabs on...