Carol SummersJamaica Plain Artist Carol Summers, 86, formerly of Jamaica Plain, died peacefully on March 29 at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Born on May 18, 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Christian and Letha (Chupp)…
Category: Obituaries
Obituaries 12-17-21
Richard B. LeeOf Auburndale, MA Richard B. Lee, 78, of Auburndale, MA., died November 29, 2021 of complications following surgery. Born October 13, 1943, he was the son of Roland S. Lee and Mary C. Lee. Dick grew up…
Obituaries 11-19-2021
Ellen Carol GowerScientist, musician and artist Ellen Carol Gower, 81, of West Roxbury, died peacefully on Friday, October 15, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston with her family by her side. Born on June 10, 1940, in Paterson, New…
Obituary 11-5-2021
Ellen Carol GowerNeuroscientist, Musician and talented artist Ellen Carol Gower, 81, of West Roxbury died peacefully on Friday, October 15 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston with her family by her side. Born on June 10, 1940, in Paterson, New…
Obituaries 10-08-2021
Rose Edstrom Lemuel Shattuck Hospital Pharmacy Retiree Rose R. Edstrom of Jamaica Plain, beloved wife of the late William F. Edstrom, Jr., passed away peacefully at home at the age of 105 on October 3. Rose worked at the Lemuel…
Obituaries 6-25-2021
Norberto ZylbersztajnWe mourn the passing of Norberto Zylbersztajn Norberto Zylbersztajn was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, emigrated to the United States in 1962 and served in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Z, as he was known, spent much of his…
Obituaries 4-23-2021
Charlie SandlerBeloved Educator, Mentor, Leader Boston lost an old-style leader in manual arts on March 28 with the death of Charlie Sandler, 88. A man with a “heart of gold,” Sandler stewarded the Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts…
Obituaries 04-09-2021
Arthur Johnson Beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, community lawyer and activist Arthur L. Johnson, a/k/a “Mr. JP” died peacefully at his home in Jamaica Plain on March 28. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on September 17, 1946, Arthur was the oldest…
Irvienne Goldson, longtime ABCD health advocate, dies
Friends, family and colleagues of Irvienne Goldson said to know her was to love her. Sadily, Ms. Goldson, who served as deputy director of Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) Health Services, died suddenly last week. Ms. Goldson joined ABCD…
Obituaries 9-11-2020
Dorothy ConnellRetired School Lunch Hour Monitor Dorothy F. Connell, 96, of Roslindale, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed away on August 23. A retired Lunch Hour Monitor at the Mozart School in Roslindale, she was an avid Red Sox and Bruins…