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Edward "Ej" Joseph Whalen
February 23, 2021
Edward Joseph "EJ" Whalen, 15, of Gardner, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2021. He was the cherished son and best friend of Evgenia "Evie" Makkas. EJ was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is survived by his maternal grandmother, Ekaterina Velkos and his paternal grandmother, Barbara Whalen. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. EJ...
James Arnold Nickerson, Iii
February 23, 2021
James Arnold Nickerson, III, of Underhill died February 23, 2021, with his family by his side. Though only 27 years of age, James was a role model to many; showing all of us what it is to live with intrepid courage, creativity, and a big open heart. This is no small thing for a person who had...
Efthimia "Effie" Papadopoulos
February 22, 2021
Efthimia "Effie" (Kalaitzidis) Papadopoulos, 78, of Arlington, Massachusetts passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of the late Stergios Papadopuolos. Devoted mother of Thomas Papadopoulos and Chris Papadopoulos. Loving sister of Stratos Kalaitzidis and the late James Kalaitzidis. Also survived by many relatives and friends. Effie was a devout Greek Orthodox Christian and was a...
Yemane B. Mengesha
February 21, 2021
Yemane B. Mengesha of Malden passed away on February 21, 2021. Father of Samson, Saba and Alemnesh Gebre. Grandfather of Noah Morose and Sahar Gebre. Services on Tuesday March 2, 2021 in the Taxiarchae Greek Orthodox Church, 25 Bigelow Ave., Watertown, MA from 10-12 Pm. Burial to follow in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
Maria Dos Anjos Couto
February 18, 2021
Maria Dos Anjos (Balceiro) Couto, 73, of Waltham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on February 18, 2021. Beloved wife of 54 years of Jose Couto. Born in Azores, Portugal. Maria came to America in 1965. Devoted mother of Berta Couto, and Cidalia Couto-Pierre and her husband Guy. Loving grandmother of Matthew Couto and Taylor Pierre. Cherished...
Eleanor Thomas
February 16, 2021
Eleanor Katherine "Ellie" Thomas, age 85, of Cambridge, MA passed away on Tuesday, the sixteenth of February 2021 while visiting with her family in Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
Eleanor aka "The Queen" as she was affectionately known was born in Boston, MA on the twenty sixth of September 1935 to the late, Walter John and Elizabeth Yunghans...
James K. Vlachos
February 13, 2021
James K. Vlachos, of Roslindale, Mass., passed away on February 13,2021. Beloved husband of Patricia (Geracoulis) Vlachos. Devoted father of Michael Vlachos and his wife Shelley, James, T. Vlachos, and Andrew J. Vlachos and his wife Ana. Loving grandfather of Mark Vlachos, Stephanos Vlachos, Michael Vlachos, and Ariana Vlachos. He was predeceased by his parents, Theodore and Minnie Johanna...
Brady F. Salcedo
February 13, 2021
Brady F. Salcedo of Watertown, MA died peacefully at Mt. Auburn Hospital on February 13, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was 95. Born and raised in Panama, Brady won a life-changing scholarship to the Wentworth Institute of Technology in Boston and went on to a long, successful career with Eastern Airlines. He spent many happy years raising his...
Peter George Koutrakis
February 10, 2021
Peter G. Koutrakis, 86, of Littleton, Mass., formerly of Arlington, MA, passed away on February 10, 2021. Son of the late George and Irene (Koutoulakis) Koutrakis. He was born in Cambridge, Mass. He entered the US Army at the age of 19. He met and married the love of his life, Mary E. (Allen) Koutrakis. He worked as a...
Fataneh Gilanshah
February 10, 2021
Fataneh Gilanshah, 72, of Franklin, Mass., passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on February 10, 2021. Beloved wife of Sam Beheshti. Devoted mother of Afshar Beheshti and his wife Paula, and Negar Beheshti. Cherished grandmother of Alex Murtuza. Also survived by many relatives and friends. A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 12, 2021 at the...
Erika L. Whitmore
February 7, 2021
Dr. Erika Leningher Whitmore
June 16, 1947 - February 7, 2021
Dr. Erika L. Whitmore of Chestnut Hill, MA passed away unexpectedly on Sunday February 7, 2021 at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. She was 73. Devoted wife to her husband of 37 years H. Thomas...
Mary Christopher
February 7, 2021
Mary Christopher, 88, of Watertown, passed away on February 7th, 2021. She was born in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late George and Helen (Eleni Stephanou) Christopher.
She attended schools in Cambridge and graduated from Boston University with a major in History. Following graduation Mary stayed on at BU to work at the Veterans Center...
Michail Kosmidis
February 4, 2021
Michail Kosmidis, of Arlington, Mass. passed away on February 4, 2021. Beloved husband of Julie (Athanasiades) Kosmidis. Devoted father of Maria Kosmidis, George Kosmdis, and Damianos Kosmids. Papou of Aris Woodard. Brother of Parthena Sideropoulos, Sophia Kousidou, and Ioannis Kosmidis. Also survived by many relatives and friends here and in Greece. Due to the current pandemic and the families...
Michael S. Christopher
February 4, 2021
Michael S. Christopher, of Newton, Mass. passed away on February 4, 2021. Lifelong partner of the late Maurice "Budd" Murphy. Beloved son of the late Speros and Eftichia (Kaisserlis) Christopher. Loving brother of Nicholas S. Christopher and his wife Barbara, George S. Christopher, and the late Christopher S. Christopher. Also survived by many relatives and friends. Michael worked as...
Betty Ann Vlachos
February 3, 2021
Betty Ann (Knell) Vlachos, of Kingston, MA, formally a long-time resident of Watertown and East Bridgewater, MA, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021. Daughter of the late Walter and Annie (Elliott) Knell. Adored wife of John J. Vlachos. Devoted mother of Doreen Keyes and her husband Andrew, of Marlborough, Leslie Bastarache and her husband Maurice, of Wayland, John...
Gerald A. Ravanis
February 3, 2021
Gerald A. "Jerry" Ravanis, 75, of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, formerly of Cambridge, Massachusetts, passed away on February 3, 2021 with his wife Irene by his side. Beloved son of the late Nicholas and Florence (Duffy) Ravanis. Brother of the late Ronald J. Ravanis. Beloved husband of 57 years of Irene (Percy) Ravanis. Father of James Ravanis, and Gerald...
Konstantinos Anthony Koutsis
February 1, 2021
Konstantinos (Kostas) of Braintree, MA passed away peacefully on February 1, 2021 surrounded by his family. Kostas was born in Patra, Greece, the son of Antonios and Paraskevi Koutsis. At the young age of 21, Kostas came to the United States alone with a dream to start a better life for himself and his future family. His hard work...
Dimitrios Hologitas
January 31, 2021
of Mattapan, MA, passed away on January 30, 2021. Beloved husband of Yvonne (Leonard) Hologitas. Devoted father of Michael Hologitas, Dionisios Hologitas, Giorgios Hologitas and his wife Geraldine, Koulirkous Hologitas, and Petros Hologitas. Cherished pappou of Nicole, Angela, Olivia, Kayanna, Eva and Marianna. Brother of Petros Hologitas and his Sara, and Christina Hologitas. Uncle of Jimmy Kiperos and his...
George Christakis
January 29, 2021
George Christakis, of Brighton, MA passed away on January 29, 2021. Husband of Lee (Phillos) Christakis. Father of Tasia Christakis and Chris Christakis and his wife Irene .
Papou of George and Stephen Christakis . Brother of Peter Christakis and his wife Frances ,John Christakis of Montreal Canada, Panagiota Velisari of Athens, Greece, and the late Anna...
Mary Kutrubes
January 25, 2021
Mary (Bichekas) Kutrubes, 100, of West Roxbury, MA, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Peter Kutrubes. Devoted mother of Katherine "Kathy" Kutrubes, and Linda C. Kutrubes. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Mary worked along side her daughter, Kathy at their travel agency for many years. She loved spending time...
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