All Obituaries

SMITH, Diane  of Roslindale,73 yrs old, July 8th. Beloved wife of Kevin Smith.  Devoted mother of Kristine Hall and her husband Kenneth of Westwood, Michelle and her partner Roger Coppin of Roslindale, Michael of Roslindale and the late Steven. Sister of Judith Giunta of Stoughton and Sharon Jennings of Roslindale.  Grandmother of Ariana Bishop, Cassidy and Rory Hall.  Loving aunt to many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins St...

HRISSANTHI RUTTER of West Roxbury, July 4th  Wife of the late of Robert E. Rutter.  Mother of Susan Rutter of California.  Funeral Arrangements by Mann & Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins ST, Jamaica Plain. Interment will take place on Tuesday, July 16th at the Bourne National Cemetery in Bourne, MA at 1:45pm.  A Service to celebrate Hrissanthi’s life will take place at a later date to be announced. Guestbook@mannandrodgers.com  

MURPHY, ROBERT of Mattapan. July 3rd.  Loving father of Mia Cameron of Boston and Mattie Philson of SC Grandfather of Milan Anderson Cameron, Aasha Cameron Daniels, Capucino Philson and 2 others.   Visiting Hours will be THURSDAY at Mt Sinai Baptist Church, 156 Wellington St, Mattapan from 10-11 am with a service immediately following at 11 o’ clock. Relatives and friends invited Arrangements by MannRodgers Funeral Home 44 Perkins St, Jamaica...

SCANLAN, THOMAS M.  of Roslindale, July 2nd.  Our beloved Thomas passed away unexpectedly on July 2nd. Thomas attended Brookline High School, Bunker Hill Community College, Tufts University & Metropolitan State University. He was a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Society and interned with the REU/RTI Bioengineering Research Project at Harvard University. Thomas lived in Minnesota where he was a software engineer for Matrix Care. He enjoyed cooking, writing, music, wrestling,...

ALVAREZ CONCEPCION, EDWIN of Charlestown, July 2nd.  Loving son of Janet (Alvarez) and the late Gustavo Concepcion. Father of Nastasha Concepcion, Nyanja Alvarez, Nyjamari Alvarez, Edwin Alvarez, Jr. and Ayden Alvarez.  Visiting Hours will be Friday, July 12th at the funeral home from 4-8pm. Burial at a later date. Mann Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins St, JAMAICA PLAIN   Guestbook@mannandrodgers.com

SANTIAGO, JUSTINA of Jamaica Plain, June 29th.  Widow of Carlos Hernandez.  Loving mother of Candida, Carmen, Monse and Santa Hernandez and Andres, Manuel, Carlos, Jose & Angel M. Hernandez. Also survived by over 25 grand children and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral Services at Mann & Rodgers Funeral Home, 44 Perkins Street, Jamaica Plain on Wednesday, July 3rd at 10 o'clock. Visiting hours will be TUESDAY evening from 5-8pm.  Relatives and friends...

David Spinney     1928-2019 Danvers- David Spinney, 90, of Danvers, MA, passed away the morning of June 11th at the Kaplan Family Hospice House with his loving daughters by his side. He was the beloved husband of the late Nancy E. Spinney.  Born in West Concord, MA on September 9, 1928, son of the late Millage and Beatrice (Thompson) Spinney, he was raised in Concord and moved with his family to Allston and then to Cambridge. He was a classic New England Yankee...

FITZPATRICK, JOANN C. of Jamaica Plain, June 10th.  Cousin of Donna Wakeman of Newark, Maine The family will be celebrating Joann with a Memorial Mass on Friday, June 14th at St. Cecilia's Church, 18 Belvidere St., Boston at 10 0'clock.  Visiting Hour will be from 9-10am before the mass.  Relatives and friends invited. Guestbook@mannandrodgers.com

CAROL A. BLACK - GLEASON of Quincy, June 8th.  Daughter of Michael & Jenny ( Marcella) Orlando.  Wife of Francis Gleason.  Loving mother of Jeanine Black of Quincy, Robert & wife Jennifer Black of Bellingham, Patricia Black & partner David Ramos and the late Richard Black of Braintree.  Sister of the late Frankie, Michael, Johnny & Carol Ann Orlando.  Grandmother of Ashley Manzo, Richard Ramos, Travis, Robert Jr. and Richard Black. Greatgrandmother of...

TALIANIS, Metaxia Of Jamaica Plain, MA. Passed away peacefully on June 7, 2019, surrounded by her loved ones. Metaxia was the loving daughter of the late Tuola and Anthony Talianis, and her dear late friend Helen Miades. She is survived by her devoted lifelong friend, Tamara Miades, along with many cousins, godchildren, and friends. Metaxia was the owner of Harvey's Lunch in the South End, which her father founded. She loved cooking and entertaining friends, family and neighbors....