All Obituaries

Epps, Daisy (Ackerman) of Boston, passed peacefully at the tender age of eighty-three, on October 17, 2019. She was the beloved daughter to Leroy and Fannie (Copeland) Ackerman.  She leaves her loving children Katherine Loyola, Rhoda Epps and Conrad (wife Dolores) Epps. She was blessed to have six grand children and eleven great grand children.  Caring sister, she will be missed by Robert, Oscar, Shirley, Jacqueline, Mary and Miriam.  Visitation and Celebration of Life...

Jones, Alqadr of Fitchburg,Massachusetts, passed unexpectedly at home on October 13, 2019. Beloved son to Abdul Araheem and Patricia Gibson.  He was a loving brother to Malik Jones, Tamena Jones, Albayyinah Jones, Alduna Jones, Kasim Jones, Amirah Gibson (husband Shawn Baxter) and Hassan Gibson.  He also leaves his aunts Mary Tellis and Betty Haynes, uncles Rasheed Jumah (wife Baseemah Jumah) and Henry Haynes, along with a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and...

Foster, Adell Vernet of Brockton, passed peacefully on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in Brockton, MA. Beloved daughter to the late Thelbert Lee Foster and the late Vernell Foster Jones.  She was the loving mother to Vernell Foster. Blessed to have three grand children Dante Allan Foster, Desiree Alaina Foster and Annalise Dominique Gordon. She was the beloved sister to Arnita Davis, Thelbert Foster, Jr., Elbert Foster, Rufus Foster, Charlene Hudson and Guy Johnson.  Visitation will...

Gonsalves, Jannell L. of Boston Massachusetts passed unexpectedly at home on October 8, 2019.  Beloved daughter to Edwin Porter and the late Diane Slayton. She was the loving wife to Charles C. Gonsalves and a caring mother to Jubilee Rose, Charles Gonsalves Jr., Zorya Gonsalves and Deandre Evans. She will be missed dearly by her siblings Karmin, Eric and David She leaves her step father Elijah Slayton,  her mother in law; Angela (Wright) Gonsalves, Father in Law;...

Blake, Basil originally from Manchester, Jamaica passed on October 6, 2019 in Boston Massachusetts surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son to the late Joel and Doris Blake.  He will be missed dearly by his loving children Lorna, Carmen, and Lloyd Blake. He leaves his caring siblings Icilda Chambers, Vincent Blake, Conroy Blake,Doreen Blake, Paul Blake, Pauline Gayle, Jennifer Blake and a host Nieces, Nephews and other family and friends to cherish his memories. Visitation...

Bennett, Shirley Donnette (Washington), of Lynn, Massachusetts passed peacefully at home on October 6, 2019. Daughter to the late Frederick D. Washington and Shirley F. Washington. She leaves her beloved husband of thirty years US Airforce Veteran David O. Bennett. She was a loving mother to Ronnie Washington, Winston Bennett, Melissa Bennett, David Bennett Jr and Virginia Phillips. She was also a loving grandmother. Caring sister to Torleah Washington, Stewart Washington and Cecelia...

Cummings-Rodrigues, Joan originally from Baltimore, Maryland passed peacefully in Brockton, Massachusetts surrounded by her loving family.  She was the daughter to the late Robert and the late Ruby Gray both of Virginia. Beloved mother, she leaves her children and step children, Ruby McLester, Lee Cummings, Roberto Rodrigues and Lindo Rodrigues. She was blessed to have five grand children and eight great grand children.  Predeceased by her brother Robert Gray, and her...

Miranda, Florence Elizabeth of Boston, Massachusetts passed peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.  Predeceased by her beloved parents Joseph and Catherine Barros, both of Cabo Verde and her loving husband Francis Rose Miranda.  She was a caring mother to Sandra Barros Martin (Azell), Douglas Paul Miranda (Lisa), Cynthia Rose Miranda, Frank Joseph Miranda (Lisa), Linda Francine Miranda-Owens(Stephen) and Steven Paul Miranda (Fiona). She also leaves her grand...

Gardiner, Ronny William originally from Guatemala City, Guatemala passed unexpectedly on September 30, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. Beloved son to Thomas Gardiner and Hirondina Mendes. He will be missed dearly by his loving son Austin Gardiner-Torres and his loving companion Mercedes Torres.  He leaves his two caring sisters Dina and Sara Mendes. He also leaves other relatives and friends who will cherish his memories. Visitation with family will be on Saturday, October 12, 2019...

Cannon, Marie V. originally from Seaford, Delaware passed peacefully on September 29, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved daughter to the late Franklin Bolden and the late Doris Cannon. Blessed to be the sister to Pandora Cannon, Tyrick Cannon, Tanya Brimmage, Gary Cannon (predeceased) and Marcus Cannon (predeceased).  She leaves her children Tavesha and Kareem Cannon. She will be missed dearly by her loving grandchildren DaQuan, Danajah, Kaymani, Karina and other family...