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Age83, passed away peacefullyonJuly

26th in Needham. He wasadevoted

husbandtohis wifeof57years,Mary

Kay, and aloving father and role model

to his fivechildren, Gerry, Chris,Mar-

garet, Tom, andLiz and theirspouses

Ronna, Laura, Charles,Alex,and Steve.

He was aproudgrandfatherofTucker

(predeceased), Kyle, Ben,Caitlyn, Noah,

James, Bridget, Hugo,William, Helena,

and Evan.Hewas afaithful Catho-

lic and committedmember of Saint

Joseph’sParishin Needham.

Gerrywas born in NewHaven,

CT on November 11, 1935 to Rose

Shanahanand Gerald Murray.Hewas

predeceasedby his belovedbrother,

John. Gerrywas agraduate of Yale Uni-

versityand Harvard Business School.

He served in the ArmyReserve. During

his businesscareer he worked forATT,

Xerox, and Motorola. He traveledexten-

sively around the world and retired as

VicePresidentand GeneralManager of

the InternationalDivisionofMotorola

Information SystemsGroup at the age

of 59.

Gerryhad manyinterests. He

loved art, music, sports, andthe great

outdoors. He collectedantique books

and Japaneseart.Heloved music from

classicaltocountrytoclassicrock.He

enjoyed crosscountryskiing,hiking,

running,golfing,juggling, and tending

the woodlands of his vacation homein

NH. He liked to challengehimselfwith

extreme adventures such as skydiving,

mountain and ice climbing.But above

all was his dedicationtohis family.

VisitingHours will be heldinthe

Eaton FuneralHome,1351 Highland

Avenue, NEEDHAM,onFriday,August

9thfrom4to 7pm.AMass of Christian

Burialwillbecelebrated at Saint

JosephChurch, 1362HighlandAvenue,

Needham,on Saturday, August 10th at

10am. In lieuofflowers,pleasemakea

memorial gifttothe Alzheimer’s Asso-

ciation(alz.org). Forobit,directions or

to share amemory of Gerry, please visit

http://www.eatonfuneralhomes.com

MURRAY, Gerald J. Jr.

EatonFuneral Home

781-444-0 201

PoliceOfficer,

SecurityChief

Former MassachusettsState

PoliceDetective Captain

WilliamA. Miller died in

Warrenton, Virginia, August2,2019.

He was 91.

Bornin 1927to Jamesand Lillian

Miller,hewas raised in Brookline. After

service in theU.S.NavyinWorldWar II

he returnedto graduate fromBrookline

High School. He beganhis career in

lawenforcementasapatrolmanonthe

BrooklinePolice Departmentand rose

to detective lieutenantinspectorbefore

moving to theMassachusettsState

Police, where he rose tocaptain ofde-

tectives. He laterservedfor more than a

decadeascorporateheadofsecurity for

Teradyne,Inc.inBoston.

HismarriagetoJune M. Higgins of

Brooklineenduredfor 59 yearsuntil

herdeath in 2010.He is survived by

threechildrenand twograndchil-

dren.ArrangementsbyBell-O’Dea

FuneralHome,376 Washington St.,

BROOKLINE. Visiting Hours will

be held in thefuneral homefrom

4:00-7:00pm Friday,August9,and a

FuneralMassheldinSt. Mary of the

Assumption Churchat 11:00onSatur-

day. Interment WalnutHillsCemetery.

MILLER,WilliamA.

Of Dedham, formerly

of Roslindale,August4,

2019. Belovedhusbandof
      Grace(DelMonaco). Devoted father
      of Caroline Donoian andher husband
      Bill Aitken of DedhamandPasquale
      Scialoiaand hiswifeKathleen of Hyde
      Park. Loving grandfatherofChristina,
      Vincent, Kasey,Domenic,and Jack.
      Late U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Mem-
      ber of the DedhamKnights of Colum-
      bus #234, and theDedham American
      Legion Post #18.
      Funeral from theGeorge F. Doherty
      &SonsWilson-Cannon Funeral Home,
      456 High St., DEDHAM,onSaturday,
      August10that9am,followedbya
      Funeral Mass at St.Mary’sChurch,
      Dedhamat10am.Relativesand friends
      kindly invited. VisitingHours on Friday,
      August9th from4-8pm. Relatives and
      friendskindly invited. IntermentSt.
      JosephCemetery, West Roxbury. In
      lieuofflowers, donationsmay be made
      in Domenico’s memory to the Stanley
      Tippett Home,920 South St., Needham,
      MA 02492. Fordirectionsandguest-
      bookgfdoherty.com

SCIALOIA,Domenico

GeorgeF.Doherty &Sons

Dedham781326 0500

MATLAW,Bernard“Bernie”

Diedpeacefully in his sleepat homeon
August2,2019, at the ageof95.
Berniewasadoredbydaughters,
Jane and Martha; son-in-law,Michael
Weinstein; grandchildren, Ben
Kaufman,Nate Kaufmanand Jaya
Mathur,HannahWeinsteinandTed
Falk, and MaxWeinstein;and sister
and brother-in-law, Sybiland Donald
Goldenand theirchildren;and Kofi
Adarkwah and PascalKawurakewho
caredlovingly for Bernieduringhis
final years,and to whomhis family is
forever grateful.
Bernie waspredeceasedby his wife
of 57 years, DorisSiegelMatlaw, and
his longtime companion, ZionaKaplan-
Weber.
Bernie grewupinNew Haven, CT,
and graduated fromUConn with ade-
gree in business.Duringhis sophomore
year,heenlistedinthe armyand served
as amedic in theBattle of Okinawa,and
was later stationed in Korea. He mar-
ried hiscollege sweetheart Dorisin
1948,and forthe next 40 years, they
ranthe Siegel Shop,awomen’sapparel
store. Bernie and Doris were founding
membersofBethElTemple.
Upon his retirement,Berniecontin-
uedhis hobbies: gardening,roller-blad-
ing, golfing,and swimming daily; and
playingonrugs,inpools,and on streets
withhis grandchildren.Hecontinued
to follow his beloved Bostonsports
teams, but those took abackseatto
UConnwomen’s andmen’s basketball.
Bernie alsovolunteeredfor manyyears
as aLemon Lawarbitrator for theState
of Connecticut.Bernie maintainedan
extensive network of lifelongfriend-
shipsthatincludedhisfraternity
brothersfrom PhiEpsilon Pi,friendshe
and Doriscultivated throughout their
marriage,and for the pastseven years,
the friendshe madeatThe McAuley.
Above all, Berniewas appreciated for
his personal style,his senseofhumor,
and hisability to tell agoodjoke.
AMemorialServiceand shiva are
scheduledfor Monday,August12, at
1pm, at Beth El Temple, 2626Albany
Ave.,WestHartford, CT 06117. In lieu
of flowers, pleasesenddonations to
MandellJCC, 335BloomfieldAve.,West
Hartford, CT 06117, JewishVocational
Service, 75 Federal St., Boston,MA
02110,orMe2 Orchestra, 85 E. Newton
Street, Boston,MA02118.

Age82, of Somerville, August4,2019.
Beloved wife of thelateGeraldF.
McCarthy. Lovingdaughter of the late
Margaret(Fleming)and LeoV.Scanlan.
DearsisterofRoseMarie Scanlanof
Somerville, Jean Morrison and her
husbandErnestofBrockton, Claire
MaestriofBurlingtonand her late hus-
bandRobert,the late PeggyStronach
and her husbandClifford. Also survived
by many cherished nieces, nephews,
great-nieces and nephews. Relatives
and friendsare invited to attend Calling
Hours at the GeorgeL.DohertyFuneral
Home, 855 Broadway(Powder House
Sq.), SOMERVILLE, Mondaymorning
9-10:30 am followed by aFuneralMass
in St.Ann Church, Somervilleat11:
am. Interment private. Retired long-
timeemployee NewEngland Telephone
and member of Telephone Pioneers. In
lieu of flowers, donations maybemade
in Eileen’snametoAlzheimer’s Associa-
tion, 309WaverlyOaks Rd.,Waltham,
MA.For more informationplease visit
dohertyfuneralservice.com

McCARTHY, EileenT.

(Scanlan)

George L. Doherty FuneralService

Somerville, MA

OfNewton,diedpeacefullyinher home

surrounded by herloving family on

August6.She was bornin Arce,Italyin

1932. She emigratedtoFrance in 1957,
      andthenimmigrated to the United
      Statesin 1970 where shebecame an
      American citizen. Shewas the beloved
      wifeofAntonio D. Ricci,loving mother
      of Daniela and her husbandAngelo
      Boccia of Belmont, Luigiand his wife
      Linda Ricci of Milford.Francescaalso
      leavesbehindher sisters MariaCorsetti
      of Meriden,CTand Anita DiDucaof
      Waltham, herbrother,BernardoDiDino
      of Newton.Cherishedgrandmotherof
      Marco,Caileigh, Colton, Jaclyn, Eric
      and Laura. Devoted great-grandmother
      of Elena,Serenaand Dominic. Visit-
      ing Hourswillbeheldatthe Andrew
      J. Magni&Son FH, 365 Watertown
      St., NEWTON,onSat., Aug. 10 from
      9-11:30am.ACelebration of Francesca’s
      Lifewillfollow on thesameday at
      Our Lady Help of ChristiansChurch,
      573 Washington St., Newton, at 12
      Noon. Entombmentatthe Newton
      Cemetery, 791 WalnutSt.,Newton. In
      lieuofflowers, donationscanbemade
      in Francesca’s name to the Pulmonary
      FibrosisFoundation,230 East OhioSt.,
      Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60611.

RICCI, Francesca(DiDino)

Andrew J. Magni&Son FH

http://www.magnifuneralhome.com

OfNatick, formerly of Brookline en-

tered intorestonAugust 6, 2019 at the

age of 86. Belovedhusband of Barbara

(Levine) Yarckinfor 58years. Loving

fatherofJeffreyYarckin andhis wife

Liana, WendyKraft andher husband

Daniel,SherylWhite and her husband

Daniel.Cherished grandfatherofJessie,

Ali,Rachel, Matt,Jake, Brandon,Joey,

Rebecca, andZac.DearbrotherofAlvin

Yarckinand SandraSilverman and

their families.

Edwin was aself-employed electri-

cal contractor. He wasapassionate

collector of antiques andclassiccars.

Astellar athlete, he was captain of the

BrooklineHighSchoolBasketballTeam

as well as amulti-yearchampiontennis

playeratSudbury RiverTennisClub

and FairwayTennis Club.Edwin com-

pleted aproudand faithful serviceto

the US Army from1955-1957. He was

alongtimemember of TempleIsrael of

Natick. Hiswarmth, easygoing nature,

wit,and magnetic personality will be

greatly missed.

Funeral services willbeheldat

StanetskyMemorialChapel, 475

WashingtonStreet, CANTON on Friday,

August9at11:00am.Burial at Sharon

Memorial Park,120 CantonStreet,

Sharon. Followingburial, memorial

observance will be at Wendyand Dan’s

homeuntil 5:30pmand onMonday,

August12from 5:00-8:00pm.

In lieuofflowers, remembrances

maybemadetothe AmericanMacular

Degeneration Foundation, http://www.

macular.orgorthe Centerfor Dementia

Research,cdr.rfmh.org.

YARCKIN,Edwin R.

Levine Chapels

http://www.levinechapels.com

617-277-

Age87years, died on August5,2019.

Belovedhusband of the late A. Marie

(Lynch). He leaves hischildren, Ronald

T. RussoofWrentham;Diane M.

Booher andhusband Mark Booherof

Westborough; Steven A. Russo and wife

AnneChristie of Hampton,CT. His

grandson,JeremyBooher,and wife,

BetsyWilliams, are newlysettled in

Christchurch, NewZealand.Prede-

ceased by hisson,RandallP.Russo.It

was hishonortoserve for 28 years as

apolice officer in Newton,Massa-

chusetts, thecitywherehewas born

and lived formostofhis life.Calling

Hoursare Saturday, August10, from

10:30 a.m. to11:30 a.m. at Burke&

Blackington Funeral Home,1479Wash-

ington Street, WESTNEWTON,MA.

Hisgravesideburialservicewillfollow,

beginningatnoon, at the NewtonCem-

etery, 791WalnutSt.,Newton Centre.

RUSSO,PeterT.

Burke&Blackington

BurkeFamilyFuneralHomes.com

Of Cambridge, retired

CambridgeFire Dept.

Entered peacefully into

eternal rest on August6th, 2019.

Dedicatedhusbandof65years,to

thelateF.Patricia (Daley).Devoted

father of Edward Morrissey,CFD and

hiswife TheresaofMedford;Brian

Morrissey,NFD and his wife Kathyof

Nashua, NH;and RobertMorrissey

CFDand hiswifeCherylofBillerica.

Cherished grandfatherofEdward III,

John andJosephof Medford; Kerry,

BrianJr.,Andrew, Kevin, andColleen

of Nashua,NH; Christina, Shawnand

PatrickofBillericaand two“honorary

grandsons,”Christopherand James

Marceau of Laconia, NH.Brotherof

the late Lawrenceand RobertMorris-

sey. Brother-in-lawofAnn Morrissey

of Nashua,NHand AnnDelaney of

Melrose.Alsosurvived by many nieces

andnephews. Late WWII Navy veteran.

Funeralfromthe KeefeFuneral Home,

2175 Mass Ave.,NORTHCAMBRIDGE

on Saturdayat9a.m. Funeral Mass

in SaintMary’sChurch,Cambridgeat

10 a.m.Relativesand friendsinvited.

Visiting HoursFriday 4-8p.m.Burial

in MountAuburnCemetery,Cam-

bridge with MilitaryHonors. In lieuof

flowers, donations maybemadetothe

charity of yourchoice. Fordirections

or to send an online condolencevisit

http://www.keefefuneralhome.com

MORRISSEY,EdwardB.Sr.

Of Dorchester,onAugust6,2019.

BelovedwifeofEdward H. Sullivan.

Loving mother of Edward&his wife

Kathryn SullivanofCT, James &his

wifeMaureen Sullivan of Plymouth,

Maureen &her husbandMark Delorey

of Weymouth,Eileen&her husband

Christian VanDerslice of Braintree,

Julie &her husband Arthur Perham

of Weymouth,Joseph &his wife

LeannSullivan of Westwood, and the

late Paul Sullivan. Cherished sister of

Francis Maloney of Quincy &the late

Mary McGovern,John Maloney,and

RitaFleming.Adoring grandmother

of 18 grandchildren.Beloved aunt of

many nieces and nephews. Visiting

Hours at the John J. O’Connor &Son

FuneralHome,740 Adams St.(near

Gallivan Blvd.), DORCHESTER, Friday

from 4-8pm. FuneralMass at St.Ann’s

Church,Neponset, Saturday morn-

ingat10o’clock.Relatives &friends

arerespectfully invited. In lieuof

flowers,donations maybemade in

memory of Ruth to St.John Paul II

Catholic Academy,239 NeponsetAve.,

Dorchester, MA 02122. Interment in

St.Joseph Cemetery,WestRoxbury.For

directions&expressions of sympathy,

http://www.oconnorandson.com

SULLIVAN,RuthT.

(Maloney)

DistrictFireChief

(BFDRet.)

Of West Roxbury, August

4, 2019. DistrictFireChief

(BFDRet). Belovedhusband

of Helen M. (Burke). Loving fatherof

Kathleen Lopezand herhusbandJohn

of Charlestown, JosephRorkeand

Deborah of Westford, DonnaBradley

and her husband Michaelof Natick,

Maureen Martin of Needham,and the

late Eileen Kirby.Devotedgrandfather

of Steven,Diana,and ElizabethBradley,

JulieandJanelleLopez,Courtney

Rorke, Brian, Sean and Joseph Martin

andgreat-grandfatherofGriffinJoseph

Bradley. Brother of thelateRev.Wil-

liam T. Rorke. Also survivedbymany

nieces and nephews. ProudVeteran US

Navy WWIIandKorea,DistrictFire

ChiefBFD,Assistant Fire Marshall. Vis-

itingHoursatthe William J. Gormley

FuneralHome,2055 Centre St., WEST

ROXBURY,Monday, August12thfrom

10-11am.followed by aFuneral Mass

in Holy Name Church at 11:30am.

Relatives andfriendsinvited. Interment

St.JosephCemetery. In lieu of flowers,

donationsmay be madein his nameto

Lastcallfoundation.org. Fordirections

andguestbookgormleyfuneral.com

RORKE, JosephFrancis

WilliamJ.Gormley FuneralService

617-323- 8600

SALYARDS, Phyllis(Pearce)

Age84, of Sandwich,MAand formerly

of Hendon,UK&Pitcairn, PA,passed

away afterabrief illness on August

3rd, 2019.Phyllis attended schoolin

London,England and it was in 1954

where she mether future husband and

lifelong partner, Charles Salyards,while

he was stationedataNavalBaseduring

the Korean Conflict. They married in

1955and beganawonderful lovestory

thatlasted 56 years.

Phyllisworked in theInsurance

Industryand wasawaitress formany

years. She was alsoahomemaker.Phyl

was all about people.She hadawon-

derfulsenseofhumor,loved talking

and gettingtoknow people andhad a

wonderful proper British accentfor all

to enjoy.She wasquick to offerfriend-

shiptoanyone who wanted afriend.

She was afantasticcook and lover of

anythingEnglish. She was veryproud

of her heritage andalsoproudwhen

she becameaNaturalizedAmerican

Citizenin2003 at aceremony in Fa-

neuil Hall MarketplaceinBoston. She

was adevotedand proud Nana to her

5grandchildren andloved spending

timeinPlymouth with the Pearce clan.

She cherishedher dailyphone callwith

AuntPeteaswellashaving lunches

withher friends from Highviewand her

niece Joanne.

Phyllisleaves behindason,Chip

Salyards,his wife,Wendeand5loving

grandchildren,Kylie, Logan, Paityn,

Cole andTrent,all of Hopkinton, MA.

She also leaves behind acaring, lov-

ing and devoted sister-in-law, Jeanne

Pearce of Plymouth, MA,awonderful

brother-in-law,John Salyards of Marco

Island, FL.and manynieces,nephews,

friendsas wellasher extendedfamily

in the Pittsburgh area.

Shewas predeceased by herhusband,

Charles, her brother,Leslie Pearce, her

sister, Edna Ruffoand hersister-in-law

Rosalie.

Aprivate memorialservice will be

held on August15thand shewill be

interredatthe MassachusettsNational

Cemetery in Bourne, MA with her

husband,“Dookie.”

Donations in her memorymay

be madeto RHCI(SpauldingRehab

Hospital), 311ServiceRoad, East

Sandwich,MA02537, spauldingrehab.

org/giving.

Foronlineguestbookand directions

pleasevisit http://www.ccgfuneralhome.com

Age74, of Greenwood, IN,formerly of

Everett,MA, passed away on August

7, 2019.Servicesprivately underthe

arrangement of SimplicityFuneral&

CremationCare, INDIANAPOLIS, IN.

NIGRO,GeorgeE.

SimplicityFuneral &Cremation Care

317-882- 0772

Of West Roxbury,August6,2019.

Belovedhusband of Rosalie (Esposito).

Loving fatherofMichelle Saniukand

her husband Edward of Plympton,

KerryNivison of NY,Julie Constant

and herhusband Paul of Londonderry,

NH. Devoted grandfather of James,

David,Sean, Ryan, Joseph, Edwardand

Matthew. BrotherofFrancis McManus

andThomas McManus.Also survived

by many nieces and nephews.Retired

Operator for theMBTALocal 589.

Funeralfromthe William J. Gormley

FuneralHome,2055 Centre St., WEST

ROXBURY,Saturday,August10that

9am.followed by aFuneralMass in St.

Theresa Church at 10 o’clock.Visiting

Hours Friday,3-7 pm. Relatives and

friendsinvited. Interment Mt.Benedict

Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations

maybemade in hisnametoHebrew

SeniorLife Hospice, 80 NewbridgeWay,

Dedham,MA 02026. Fordirections and

guestbookwww.gormleyfuneral.com

McMANUS,RichardD.

William J. Gormley FuneralService

617-323- 8600

MUSE,JuneP. (Johnson)

Of Stoneham, passed away on Tuesday,

August6,2019atthe ageof86.

Beloved wifeofthe late RobertMuse.

Devotedmotherof Steven Muse and

his wife Margie of Canaan, NewYork,

SharonPierceandher husbandJames

of StonehamandRocky Muse and

his wife Mary of Noble, Oklahoma.

Cherished grandmother of Joel Muse,

LauraHeaney, DanielleLeClair,Jen-

nah Ventetuolo,SeanBrown, Jesse

Brown and Ryan McCauley and nine

great-grandchildren. Beloved daughter

of the late Chester P. and Phyllis (Mor-

rell) Johnson. Loving sisterofthe late

RobertS.Johnsonand hislatewife

Kayand lovingaunttomanynieces

and nephews. Familyand friendsare

cordially invitedtogatherand share

memories withJune’sfamily in the

Barile Family FuneralHome,482 Main

St.(Rt.28),STONEHAM, on Friday,

August9,2019from10am to 12pm.A

FuneralService willbeheldimmedi-

atelyfollowingthe visitation in the

funeral home at 12pm.Intermentwill

be in LindenwoodCemetery,Stoneham.

Pleaseconsidermakingamemorial

donation in June’s MemorytoBeacon

Hospice, 529 Main St., Charlestown,

MA 02129.For information, directions

and to leaveanonlinecondolence

http://www.barilefuneral.com and forfurther

informationwww.facebook.com/Barile-

FamilyFuneralHome

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