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Sheldon H. M Duporte
Aug 11, 2021
Sheldon Hasely-Marc Duporte was born in Monserrat BWI on May 10, 1971 to Sylvia Veronica Barzey and Earl Brewster. At the tender age of 7, the family relocated to St. Croix, USVI where he was raised by his mother and stepfather, Attis Duporte, Sr. Sheldon grew up on the eastside of St. Croix (Golden Rock and Harbor View Apartments). He...
Michael A. Francis
Aug 7, 2021
We have heavy hearts and are saddened to announce on the 7th of August 2021, Michael A. Francis Sr. passed away at the young age of 60 years old. Michael Anthony Francis was born on July 17th 1961 in Boston, Ma to the late Paul Francis and surviving Lee Doris Francis. He was the eldest of 5 children and is...
Joselyn Da Veiga
Aug 5, 2021
Forever with Us Our sweet Joselyn Daveiga was born on March 15th, 2000 and tragically passed away on August 5th, 2021 at the age of 21 due to a fatal car accident. She was the beloved daughter of Orlando and Nivia Daveiga and sister to Timothy, Lucy, Jonathan, Adelino, Robson, and Roseline Daveiga. She is also survived by extended family...
Roodny Lubin
Aug 2, 2021
Roodny Lubin was a loving husband, father, son, brother and friend. He left this world suddenly on August 2, 2021 at the age of 38, but his legacy will live on in our hearts forever. He was born to Jean Claude and Lucienne Lubin in Port au Prince, Haiti on October 14, 1982. Growing up in Haiti he loved to...
Anthony Nathaniel Grosvenor
Aug 1, 2021
Anthony Nathaniel Grosvenor, entered the more immediate presence of our Lord Sunday August 01, 2021. Anthony was born February 15, 1943, in St. Michael, Barbados, and came to the US in 1965 along with his two brothers, Hubert and Randolph. He was employed at Necco Candy in Cambridge MA, until his retirement. He's the son of the late Reynold Clark...
Ana Hilda Santiago
Jul 31, 2021
Ana was born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, the eldest of four to Margarita Santiago and Isabelino Reyes. Her youth was spent on the beautiful island, which she loved dearly. She also loved her siblings, Pajita, Eva Luz, and Jose Diego immensely. Many times Ana recounted her youthful adventures on the lovely beaches of Arroyo where she prepared crab stew for...
Jean Eddy Teramene
Jul 28, 2021
Jean Eddy Téramène Obituary. Jean Eddy Téramène died on July 28th, 2021 at Tuft Medical Center in Boston, MA. Jean affectionately called "Eddy" was born in December 28,1966 in Cavaillon, Haiti to Irma Edouard and Syrien Theramene both deceased, he graduated from College Rene Descartes with a degree in accounting and later joined the police force academy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti...
Joyce Ann Appling
Jul 24, 2021
Joyce Appling (affectionately known as “Ms. J”) the daughter of the late Pearline Appling and Robert Miles was born on December 6, 1949 in Tewksbury, MA. She is the oldest of four children, two sisters and one brother. Growing up she attended Antioch Pentecostal Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor Adell Collins. In the early eighties she...
Jose A Cardona-Ramos
Jul 23, 2021
Jose Armando “Loc” Cardona-Ramos, 32, of Boston, MA, passed away on July 23, 2021, after surgery complications at a Boston Hospital. He was also known as “Jeezy”. Jose was born to Jose Cardona and Silkia Ramos-Felix on March 3rd, 1989. He graduated with a certificate in Computer Network security and worked as a construction worker for many years. Jose “Loc”...
Lewis D Johnson, Jr.
Jul 23, 2021
Lewis D. Johnson, Jr., 30, of Dorchester, passed away in his sleep on July 23, 2021. He was born January 4, 1991 in Boston, the first son of Lewis and Concetta Johnson. He graduated from Brighton High School and took several college courses at Bunker Hill Community College. Lewis, Jr. was an excellent writer, a hard worker and a deeply...
Althea D Wright
Jul 21, 2021
Althea Delores Wright, affectionally known as Al, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2021 in the embrace of her sister, JoAnne and “adopted” sister Felicia. This beautiful soul, temporarily loaned to us by God, was born September 24th, 1950 to John H. and Sarah (nee Smith) Wright. Althea embraced and lived a life of her own making and on her...
Leon Henry Baker
Jul 12, 2021
The Broken Chain We little knew that day, God was going to call your name. In life we loved you dearly, In death, we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you. You did not go alone. For part of us went with you, The day God called you home. You left us beautiful memories, Your love is...
Joseph Link
Jul 7, 2021
Joseph Link was born on March 3, 1937, to the late Alvin and Mary Link. He grew up in Vance County, North Carolina where he attended Middle and High School with his siblings. Joseph was a school bus driver for The Boston Public Schools system until he retired. He had six children who he loved and adored dearly. Joseph loved...
Brenda M. Andrews
Jul 6, 2021
Brenda M. Andrews was born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 28, 1940, to the late Harold Nichols (Father) and the late Lillian Nichols (Mother). Brenda was one of five children who were raised in the Lenox Street projects in the South of Boston. Growing up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brenda attended Boston Public Schools before becoming a dietitian at Beth Israel...
Joana Goncalves De Barros Fonseca
Jul 4, 2021
Joana Goncalves De Barros Fonseca better known as Vovo, 93, of Boston, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 4, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born in Praia, Cape Verde, She was the daughter of the late Anibal De Barros and Rosa Goncalves. In 1986, Vovo embarked on an incredible journey to start a new life in the United States....
Robert Joseph Smith
Jul 4, 2021
Robert Joseph Smith affectionately called “Tada” was born on February 1, 1926, in Boston, Mass to Conway and Gladys Smith. Robert was one of ten children from this union. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Tada departed this life on July 4, 2021, due to natural causes. Tada worked many years as a pedeller selling fruits,...
Rev. Charles E Parks
Jul 3, 2021
Rev. Charles E. Parks of Greenville, South Carolina, passed Saturday, July 3, 2021, peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Earle, Arkansas, on May 6, 1933, to the late Nathaniel and Julia Parks. He was four years younger than his only sister. In 1942, the family moved from Arkansas to Boston, Massachusetts, where Charles...
Elder Edwin Herbert Jones
Jul 2, 2021
On Friday, July 2, Elder Edwin H. Jones, age 81, passed away. The way he died is just like he lived: he wrote his own rules. After months of failing health and being in and out of the hospital, he died peacefully within his home with his loving family. His parents welcomed him to the world on Sunday, December 3,...
Marilyn Gaines
Jun 24, 2021
Marilyn “Mary” Gaines was born on March 12, 1945, in Boston, MA, to late Herman Miller of Easton, MD, and Dorothy Miller (Woods) of Syracuse, NY. She would go on to meet and marry Adam Gaines of Butler, AL and have five children. From an Early Age, Marilyn was an exuberant and happy person, always willing to try new things...
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