All Obituaries

CALDERONE, Patricia A.    Patricia Ann Calderone, "Pat" of Millis, MA passed away unexpectedly on September 15th 2021 at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Pat was 75 years old, born and raised in Jamaica Plain, MA and later moved to Millis, MA. She is the daughter of late Catherine and Ralph Moriello, sister of the late Michael Moriello, Catherine Hoey and Judith Moriello. She is survived by her husband Lawrence...

ROCHE,Francis of Hyde Park, Sept. 10th.  Son of the late John & Mildred (Wheaton) Roche.  Brother of James Roche of Hyde Park and the late John and Ernest Roche , and Sandra DiBlasi.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting Hours are Tuesday, 4-8pm.  Family & friends invited.  We ask that masks be worn inside the funeral home. Funeral Services at Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins St, Jamaica Plain on Wednesday at 10:45am. Interment Fairview...

  HANIFIN, James M. of Jamaica Plain, Aug 29th.  Son of the late John & Mary  (McManus) Hanifin.  Beloved  husband of Katherine “Katie” (Murphy) Hanifin.  Loving father of Jimmy & his wife Cindy Hanifin of Walpole, Kathleen & her husband Eddie Davis of Norwood, John & his wife Mary Hanifin of Franklin, Mary Ellen Gilmore & Phil McNulty of Foxboro, Nancy & her husband Paul Devlin of Mansfield, Tommy & his wife Kelly...

CELMS, JURIS G. of Needham, Aug. 29th.   Son of the late Theodore & Mildred (Benson) Celms.  Beloved husband of Renate (Schoneberg) Celms. Loving father of Alexa & her husband Brian Moore of Needham.  Grandfather to Declan and Cormac.  Late proprietor of Hairloom-Jimmy's in Needham. Funeral Services will be on Monday, September 6th at St. Lukes Lutheran Church, 950 East Street, Dedham at 11 o'clock.  Family and friends...

VALDES, Hilda of Boston, Aug 16th.  Daughter of the late Gerado & Abcenceia (Melanez) Parada.  Wife of the late Oscar Valdes.  Mother of Delmaris and Lisandra Martinez and the late Moises Valdes.  And survived by 10 grandchildren and an abundant of great grandchildren.  She was truly loved and will be missed. Funeral Services from Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins Street, Jamaica Plain on SATURDAY at 10 o'clock.Visiting hours will be held at the funeral...

  On August 15, 2021, Ellen Marie Kornell, (née Hewitt), died peacefully at home surrounded by her daughter, son-in-law, her expected grandchild, and cat. Ellen was born on January 30, 1952 to the late Mary and William Hewitt. She was the youngest of four children and is survived by Bill, Sue, Bob, and Leona. Ellen worked for many years in AIDS research and research compliance; she cared deeply about others and was deemed the “champion of the underdog” -- a...

DIBENEDETTO, Jennie M. of Westwood, Aug 14th.  Daughter of the late Saverio and Maria (Botte) Grosso.  Beloved wife of the late Gene DiBenedetto.  Loving mother of Lucille and Leo DiBenedetto, both of Westwood and the late Gene DiBenedetto.Sister of the late Josephine Peluso.  Grandmother of Lisa, Gene, Michelle and Breanna and Great grandmother of Christian and Melania.  Visiting hours will be  WEDNESDAY from 9-10:30am at Folsom Funeral Home, 649 High Street...

CORDOVA,  Carmen D. of Randolph, Aug. 13th.  Loving mother of Angel, Liz and Tanya Martinez and the late Jose Martinez.  Mother in law of Jose Ciera. Grandmother of Jaidaliz and Axel Martinez and Anayliz and Yandel Ciera.  Boyfriend of Ronald James Colon.  Funeral Services from Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins Street, Jamaica Plain on FRIDAY at 11 am.  Visiting hours are on Thursday from 4-8pm.  Family and friends are invited.  ALTHOUGH INDOOR...

TORRES, Gilberto of Mattapan , originally from Coamo , Puerto Rico.  Aug 12th. Loving son of Edelmiro & Ernesta (Baez) Torres. Brother of Maria Antonia Ortolaza, Maria DosAngeles Gear, Maria Judith Escoto, Ana Delia Rodriguez, Adalina Hernandez, Jose Manuel Torres and Luis Antonio Torres. Uncle to 24 nieces and nephews.    Visiting hours are at Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins Street, Jamaica Plain on TUESDAY from 11-am to 1pm. Family and friends invited....

ARROYO, Beatriz of Boston, Aug 11th.   Daughter of Cecelio & Josefina (Hernandez) Arroyo.  Loving mother of Alex, Jesus and Abigail Mojica and Jeffrey Martinez.  Sister to14 living siblings and 4 deceased.  Grandmother of Anglis, Angeliz and Angeliah Mojica. Funeral Services from the Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins Street, Jamaica Plain on THURSDAY at 11am.  Visiting hours are Wednesday from 4-8 pm.  Family and friends are invited. ALTHOUGH...