Obituaries

Matilda “Teddy” Papp, age 100, died in her home in Weymouth on November 6th, 2020. She was born December 1919 to Jacob and Rebecca (nee Vigdor) Gurta, and sister to Norman Gurta. Teddy worked as a receptionist for a women’s hospital in Boston for before marrying Maurice Papp in 1951. They bought a…...

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Burton Goldstein passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He was the son of the late Murray and Kate Goldstein and brother of the late Donald Goldstein.  A native New Yorker, Burt was born in the Bronx on July 23, 1935.  He…...

Evan Gurman of Middleboro passed away on October 31, 2020 at the age of 74.Mr. Gurman was born in Hartford, Connecticut on May 16, 1946. He was the son of the late Samuel and Sarah (Fixman) Gurman. Mr. Gurman was raised and educated in Brockton. He was a 1965 Graduate…...

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Indeck, Barbara (Swerdlick) passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 80 years of age at Hebrew Senior Life, Roslindale, MA.  Born in Malden, MA, Barbara raised her family in Stoughton, MA. She was the devoted daughter of David & Lillian Swerdlick of Swerdlick’s Kosher Meat Market, Malden, MA. She leaves…...

Leo Weiner the 11th of 12 children, born to Fanny and Isadore Weiner, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25th surrounded by his wife and children. A World War II Navy Veteran and a child of the depression, Leo was resilient, strong-willed and focused – traits that served him well…...

We celebrate the long life of Rhoda Cohen, rich with family and friends.  She was born in the spring before the Great Depression, the younger daughter of Alfred Blaustein and Fannie Baker, following her sister Florence (Finkel) by four years.  Her parents, both lacking middle names, supplied her with two. …...