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Ana Silva
Jan 30, 2024
Ana Silva, 92, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2024,
in Boston, Massachusetts.
Ana was born on September 19, 1931, in São Nicolau, Cabo Verde to Jose Miguel and Etelvina dos Reis Andrade. She married her longtime love, Silvestre Silva who preceded her in death in 2015.
Ana had an enormous heart and a passion for Family. She enjoyed cooking, baking, dancing and appreciating music.
Her...
William Woodley
Jan 26, 2024
William Woodley Jr. was born on September 7, 1941, in Franklin, VA to the late William McKinley Woodley, and Minnie Virginia (Holland) Woodley. He attended and graduated from Georgetown, High School in Windsor, VA.
In 1960 he relocated to Boston, MA. At this time, he began employment at Boston Children’s Hospital where he remained for 35 plus years, until his retirement...
Maria Silva Jardim
Jan 23, 2024
Maria De Lourdes Silva Jardim, 94, passed away surrounded by family on January 23, 2024, in Boston, MA. Born on April 7, 1929, in São Nicolau, Cabo Verde, to Francisco Silva and Paula Silva, Maria is preceded in death by her husband Jose Dos Santos Jardim and son Fernando Jardim. She was the last surviving of her Silva siblings. Maria...
Lois Lee
Jan 21, 2024
Lois Lee, affectionately known as Dianne, was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1943 to the late veteran Edward Dudley and Louvenia Davenport-Brewster. Lois moved to Boston, MA at the age of 9. As an adolescent, Lois spent her time tending to her studies and spending time with friends and family. Lois had been positively influenced by her aunts, mother, and...
Margie Barnwell
Jan 17, 2024
Faithful, Servant, Committed to the Lord, Prayer Warrior, Giving - No other words can better describe the incomparable Margie Lee Barnwell. Margie, also called "Marge," made her appearance in this world on December 15, 1955, and returned to her heavenly home on January 17, 2024, while being surrounded by love and family. Margie was the second child of Ogreathea Barnwell. Growing...
Malik De'Andre (Howell) Smith
Jan 13, 2024
Urgent: Help Needed for Unforeseen Funeral Expenses
We hope this message finds you well, though the circumstances under which we write this are far from pleasant. We are reaching out with a heavy heart to share the devastating news of the unexpected passing of Malik, our beloved son.
The sudden loss has left our family in profound grief and shock. As we come...
Luz Rivera
Jan 13, 2024
En memoria
Luz Nereida Rivera
Julio 28, 1935 - Enero 13, 2024
Tus hijos;
Ana Cartagena, Ivonne Rodriguez, Maria Yolanda Rodriguez, Carmen Rodriguez,
Angel Rodriguez, Felicia Rodriguez y Maribel Rodriguez, Nietos y Bisnietos.
Fuiste siempre una persona tan contenta. Viviste feliz. Tuviste una familia que te amo y te amara siempre. Estaras siempre en nuestros corazones. Estaremos por siempre agradecidos con Dios por haberte tenido. Siempre...
Gosby Robinson
Jan 9, 2024
Pastor Gosby Robinson Jr of White Rock Baptist Church, age 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 9, 2024.
Gosby Robinson Jr was born on February 21, 1947 in Lake Providence, LA, to Gosby Robinson Sr and Anna Bell (Grover) Robinson.
Gosby was called to ordination by Mt Sinai Baptist Church on September 17,1972....
Antonio DeBarros
Jan 9, 2024
Three months shy of turning 91, Antonio Carolina Barros, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 9, 2024. He was born on April 27, 1933, the son of Joao Carolina Barros and Zulmira Cardoso Barros, in Curral Grande, Cabo Verde.
On March 26, 1958, Totone married his beloved Sozinha Andrade Barros in Fogo, Cabo Verde. Together they...
Lynne Hayes
Jan 7, 2024
Lynne Michelle Foster-Hayes(Foster), born August 16, 1959, of Milton, Massachusetts, departed this life on January 7, 2024. Born in Boston, of Agnes Francis (Foster),
Lynne grew up mostly in Boston and attended Jeremiah E. Burke High School, and Roxbury community college. She worked at AIDS Action, and The Home for Little Wanderers . She also worked for Boston Public Schools. Lynne...
Milton Santos
Jan 6, 2024
Bob was born May 13, 1938 in New Bedford, MA. He was the son of Theodor and Alice Santos. He is survived by one son Byron Santos of Boston, several nieces and nephews, and one granddaughter, Mai-Ling, daughter of deceased stepson Rodney Gonsalves.
Bob was predeceased by his parents, his wife Elsie Santos, and sister Marie Monterio.
Bob retired from...
Jerome Stanley
Dec 17, 2023
Samir Jerome Noel Stanley, a man whose life brimmed with love, laughter, and kindness, peacefully departed on December 17, 2023, at the age of 69. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 2, 1954, to the late Noel Christian Stanley and late Lucille Greene Stanley, Samir's journey was characterized by a gentle nature, a compassionate heart, and an unwavering loyalty to...
Frankie Hoyte
Dec 1, 2023
Frankie Anthony Hoyte passed away at the age of 69 at Accent Care Hospice Inpatient Centre, Milton, Boston on December 1, 2023 following a long battle with multiple myeloma.
Frankie was born on December 12th, 1953 in Couva, Trinidad to Neville Hoyte and Nella Joseph. He was married to Gail Williams Hoyte in Trinidad on July 7, 1990. He was...
Francisco Almeida
Nov 25, 2023
Francisco "Lopes" Almeida, 95, of Dorchester passed away at home surrounded by his family on November 25, 2023.
Francisco Almeida was born in Sao Nicolau, Cabo Verde on December 18, 1927 to Jose Eugenio Lopes and Joana Arcangela Almeida. He attended school locally and excelled in history, geography and languages. In the early 1950s, Francisco relocated to Sal, Cabo...
Sylvia Lewis
Nov 21, 2023
I called my mother, “mommy”, but others may know her as Sylvia Lewis, Ms. Lewis, tanty, sister, cousin, aunty, grandma, great grandma, or friend. When mommy and I traveled from Trinidad & Tobago to America, she always stood by my side. However, when I first branched off, she made sure to tell me, “Your room is always here for you”. Her loved ones always had a place in her heart and a space in...
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