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Official Obituary of

Rolyn Maynard Freeman, Sr.

October 16, 1954 ~ February 7, 2023 (age 68) 68 Years Old
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Rolyn Freeman, Sr. Obituary

Mr. Rolyn Maynard Freeman Sr, of Boston, Massachusetts passed peacefully at his home in Dorchester on February 7, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. 

Born in Tortola, British Virgin Islands to Joseph and Esline Freeman. 

He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to many. 

Rolyn leaves his wife, Mrs Judith Freeman. His caring children: Najmah Iyana Freeman, Tiffany Michelle Freeman, Nailah Asha Freeman and Rolyn M. Freeman Jr (& his partner Rosana Urbaez). Blessed to have two grandchildren Mateo Freeman and Aurora Freeman. 

Rolyn also leaves his siblings: Arlene Lake, Germaine Freeman, Ernest Freeman, Lindely Freeman, Glenford Freeman, and Lorren Freeman.

Rolyn devoted his time and love to God, family, his community (esp. St. Mary’s) & reading. Rolyn was a long-time member and former Warden at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Dorchester, where he developed a passion for community and fellowship, which he shared with his family and friends. Rolyn volunteered with the St. Mary’s Food Pantry for many years and was a founding member of the 50+ group.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Rolyn’s memory may be made to St. Mary Episcopal Church, 14 Cushing Avenue, Dorchester, MA 02125. Please visit: https://stmarysdorchester.org/donate/.

 

To leave condolences for the family visit http://www.georgelopesfuneralhome.com 

Arrangements entrusted to George Lopes Funeral Home- Mattapan. 


Services

Visitation
Friday
February 17, 2023

10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
St. Mary Episcopal Church
14 Cushing Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02125

Celebration of Life
Friday
February 17, 2023

12:00 PM
St. Mary Episcopal Church
14 Cushing Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02125

Interment following funeral service
Friday
February 17, 2023

1:30 PM
Oak Lawn Cemetery
427 Cummins Highway
Roslindale, MA 02131

Repast after Burial
Friday
February 17, 2023

Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary
500 Walk Hill Street
Mattapan, MA 02126

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