Obituaries

Isadore “Sonny” Freedman, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024, at his home in Sharon. He was 100 years old.  Sonny was born in Roxbury, MA, on May 21, 1924, to Lillian and Abraham Freedman. He was the big brother to Frances Broad, Stella Greene and Rhoda Lubin.  Sonny spent…...

Sheldon J. Tobolsky’s Funeral Service zoom link (see below) https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5288320605?pwd=dVFjQlUzWmVDYmFhVGwwZkNVSXBLQT09&omn=82633527326                                                                              will be…...

Burt Gerber was born in Dorchester, MA on May 9, 1936, the youngest of three children. He is predeceased by his parents, Martha (Levenson ) Gerber and David Gerber. Burt’s older sister Harriet passed away as did his older brother Jack and his wife, Bette Ann. Burt leaves his son…...

Today we celebrate the extraordinary life of Ansel Baker, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. Ansel lived a remarkable 97 years, and while we are filled with sorrow at his passing, we are equally filled with gratitude for the time we had with him. Ansel was a man who…...

Kaiden, Charles (Chuck) of Framingham, age 86 passed away suddenly on November 18. Beloved husband of Ethel (Weinstock) Kaiden for 65 years. Loving father of Shari Bass and her husband Jerry Bass, and Wendy Sheehan and her husband Joe Sheehan. Devoted grandfather of Eric Bass and his fiancé Natalie Cohen, Andrew Bass,…...

Barbara Louise Pearl, 88, of Boca Raton, FL, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. She is survived by her loving children, Bruce (Brandy) Pearl, and Lauren Pearl; grandchildren, Jacqui Pearl, Steven (Brittany) Pearl, Leah (Stephon) Ball, Michael Pearl, Emily (Josh) Lucas, Nicole (Nick) Bachmann; great-grandchildren, Chaya Ball, Jaden Ball,…...

Elsner, Herbert Of Randolph, formerly of Holbrook and Dorchester, passed away on November 12, 2024. He was 93. Beloved husband of the late Helen Elsner. Loving father of Mark Elsner and his wife Marcia, Sharon Kolikof and her husband Jeffrey and Susan Lit and her husband Barry, all of Randolph.…...

Bluestein, Bernice L. of Newton, passed away on November 7, 2024, at the age of 83. Bernice was predeceased by her parents, Meyer Bluestein and Sarah (Barmak) Bluestein, her loving brother, Ed Bluestein, and her great niece, Haley Cremer. She is survived by her sister-in-law Rosalyn Bluestein. Adored aunt of…...

Neil Edward Trainor, aged 84, passed away on November 8, 2024, at Newbridge on the Charles in Dedham, MA, following complications related to Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in Boston, MA. Neil graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School for Boys, and spent most of his life in Massachusetts, with memorable chapters in…...

SLOTNICK, Carl Bruce, of Cambridge, formerly of Cohasset, passed peacefully in his home in Cambridge with the love of his life, his wife, Merilyn (De Cesare) and his family by his side. Born in Dorchester, Carl graduated from Randolph High and UMass Amherst, and after attending law school and film…...