Obituaries

Jul 24, 2024

Elvis Pizarro, 52, passed away on July 24, 2024, in Boston. Elvis was born on August 30, 1971, in Boston and raised in Dorchester. Elvis loved to laugh and bring joy to everyone he met. He loved spending time with family and friends.

He loved to bike ride, especially to the blue hill mountain. He was an artist and loved fashion.

Elvis...

Jul 21, 2024

Jul 19, 2024

"Embrace the Moment"

For the Mother and Father: 

In the silent echo of a nursery, A lullaby sung to an empty crib, Your heart beats heavy with the rhythm of grief, Your soul dances with memories never made.

In your tears, a river of love flows, A testament to the life you cherished, Though brief as a whisper on the wind, Your child's...

Jul 19, 2024

Jul 13, 2024

Shakira Nicole (Soberanis) Robertson was born on November 25, 1976, to Yvonne Soberanis. She peacefully departed from this world on July 13, 2024.

Shakira was a bright light and had a smile that would definitely bring joy to darkness and a simple laugh that would make you want to join in. Her early years were met with the challenge of losing...

Jul 12, 2024

Eleanor Rose, 80, passed away on July 12, 2024, in Dorchester, MA. She was born on November 24, 1943 in Boston, MA, to Florence LeMar.

Eleanor graduated from Burke high school and went on to earn an associates degree as a secretary. She started her career as a telephone operator for 911. Eleanor was a headstart teacher for many years. She...

Jul 12, 2024

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Mary Lee Mayo (Carter) was born April 13, 1943, in Coatopa, Alabama to the late Lois and Ethel Gene Carter. She was raised in Sumter County, Alabama and was a member of Pine Top Baptist Church where she received Christ in her life at an early age. Mary moved to Boston at age of 20 where she found employment as...

Jul 11, 2024

Donna Figaro, Born Donna Marie Williams, 67, passed away on July 11, 2024, in Dorchester, MA.

Donna Figaro blossomed into the world on July 8, 1957 in Boston, MA, to Freddie Williams and Ernestine Williams. Donna started her career as an Account Specialist and went on to work for Bank of Boston for several years as a loan officer and commercial...

Jul 6, 2024

Pedro Fernandez, 89, passed away on July 6, 2024, in Boston, MA.

Pedro Fernandez was born on May 20, 1935 in Pun̈al Santiago, Dominican Republic, to Ludovino Fernandez and Luisa Guzman.

Pedro started his career as a masonry worker who helped renovate the Old City, El Conde, Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. He was later a camera man who worked for...

Jul 4, 2024

Daniel Santos Lobo, 84 of Cape Verde passed away after a battle of an illness. He was born on November 27, 1939, In Fogo,Cape Verde and worked extremely hard to provide for his family also known as a great painter in his days. He leaves behind his loving wife Catarina Teixeria with his beloved children Manuel Lobo, Artur Lobo, Alcinda...

Jul 3, 2024

Forever Loved 

"Netty Girl"

 

Annette was born wild and free affectionately known as "Netty Girl" she was the loudest one in the room and the life of the party. Annette lived most of her life here in Boston, Massachusetts. She never had children, but always said that her sister "had her niece Tiffany", but Tiffany was "her baby." She absolutely adored her...

Jul 3, 2024

John Patrick Loughran, 71, of Dorchester, MA, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. He was born on October 22, 1952 in Lowell, MA to Arthur and Mary (Prescott) Loughran.

He was the beloved husband of 43 years to Annie (Ufrazier) Loughran and a devoted father. John is survived by his wife Annie; his son Stephen Loughran and his wife Amanda...

Jul 2, 2024

Jun 26, 2024

In loving memory of Meena Marajh

My sweet dearest mother

You were my mother and I was your baby. Things turned around and I became your mother and you my baby.

It was more emotional to me to have taken care of you. You were never a burden to me and I would do it over again for eternity. I love you mom...

Jun 24, 2024

Betty Jane was born on October 1, 1942, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Based on John 11: 11-13, like Lazarus and so many before, Betty fell asleep on June 24, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorethea Francis of Bridgeport. She was a very quiet & shy child. She was one of eight children.

From the time she was...

Jun 12, 2024

Harriet Blige Ruggs was born on May 21, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts to the late Rena Gertrude Singleton and Willie Blige. She grew up with three siblings, the late Louise Parks, Rena Blige, and William Blige. Harriet was educated in the Boston Public School system and continued her education in both cosmetology and secretarial studies, along with other professional certificates....

May 25, 2024

Marie Louise Bowra was called home from this life on May 25,2024. She was born on January 12, 1951 to the late David Bowra and Eldora (Buchanan) Bowra. Marie attended the Boston Public Schools. Marie graduated from Girls High School, Roxbury, Massachusetts. 

 After graduation, Marie went to work for Bank of America (formerly First National Bank). Marie left the bank and...

May 23, 2024

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May 23, 2024