Dolan Funeral Home

Theresa “Terry” Gear Stanton Carroll

Theresa “Terry” Gear Stanton Carroll,, of Weymouth, died at Marina Bay Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Quincy on May 10, 2010. Prior to her retirement, Terry worked as a clerk for New England Telephone. Beloved wife of the late Harold J. Stanton and the late Thomas A. Carroll. Sister of Rita Gear and Agatha Frances McKeen, both of Milton and the late Catherine Vartanian, William, Raymond and Mildred Gear. Sister-in-law of Joseph McKeen and Ora Gear. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Francis Xavier Church, Weymouth on Friday, May 14 at 10:00AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave. MILTON, Thursday 4-8PM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.

Michael Brendan Kenny

KENNY, Michael Brendan Age 46, May 5 at home. Beloved son of Peter and Maureen (Faherty) Kenny. Loving brother of Margaret Ryan of Dorchester, and beloved twin Bernadette Kenny and Lori Casinghino of Milton, Robyn Kenny Londergan and Stephen Londergan of Braintree, Catherine Kenny of Braintree, Mary Kenny of Cambridge, and Julie and Mark Foley of Quincy. Loving uncle of Courtney, Maggie, Julie, Patrick and Samantha Ryan of Dorchester, Michael and the late Richard and John Londergan of Braintree, Liam and Hugh McGrath of Braintree Shannon Foley and Julia McQuaid of Quincy, his Godmother and Aunt Peggy (Faherty) Tunney of Norfolk. His lifelong extended family Helen, Susan, Paul and James Barron of Dorchester. Michael is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins in the Boston area and in Ireland and many loving friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St Gregory’s Church Tuesday May 11 at 10:00 AM, relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home 1140 Washington St., (DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS) Monday evening 4 -8 PM. In lieu of flowers donations in Michael’s name may be made to The Fenway Health Center 1340 Boylston St, Boston Mass 02215. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester.

John J. “Dutchy” Ahern

in Squantum, May 8, 2010, beloved husband of the late Helen D. (Kelly) and loving father of Marianne C. and her husband William Sherman, Sheila Ahern of Squantum and John J. Jr. and his wife Nancy Ahern of Marshfield. Devoted grandfather of Timothy and Eileen Sherman and John and Kaitlin Ahern. Brother of Hannah Lustman of Chicago and the late Elizabeth Ridge and James Ahern. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Sacred Heart Church, No. Quincy on Tuesday, May 11 at 10:00AM. Relatives and friends invited. Veteran US Navy, WWII. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave. MILTON Monday, 4-8PM. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury.

Wilner Pierre

Wilner Pierre, 66, of Mattapan, died at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on May 4, 2010. Wilner worked in Material Distribution at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital. Beloved husband of Rosemond (Giraud) Pierre. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington St. DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS on Saturday, May 15, 6-8PM. Funeral Service and interment in Haiti on May 22, 2010.

Virginia J. (Garofano) Sparrell

Virginia J. (Garofano) Sparrell, 92, a retired clerk at Childrens Hospital in Boston died at Golden Living-Dexter House in Malden on April 29, 2010. Daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Pizzano) Garofano. A Graveside Service will be held at Puritan Lawn Cemetery in Peabody on Tuesday, May 11 at 11:00AM. Relatives and friends invited.

Walter Delano Martin Sr.

75, of Framingham, May 1, 2010. Beloved husband of Willie Mae (Wiggins) Martin. Loving father of Walter Martin, Jr. of Framingham and Cynthia Patterson of Dorchester.  He is also survived by four grandchildren one niece and one nephew.  Funeral Service at Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington Street, DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS, Saturday May 8  at 12:00 noon. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Visitation prior to service 10 to Noon.  Interment Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne Monday, May 10 at 11:30 AM.

James E. Harter

James E. Harter of Milton, died on May 2, 2010, beloved husband of the late Marguerite (Lanigan) Harter. Loving father of James E. Harter of Dracut, John F. Harter and Marguerite Ainsley-Buszkiewicz both of Quincy, and Joseph Harter of Boston. Brother of Agnes Nelson of Strathmore, CA. Also survived by his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Elizabeth Church, Milton on Friday, May 7 at 11:00AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave. MILTON Thursday 4-8PM. Veteran WWII, US Navy. Interment Mass. National Cemetery, Bourne.

Robert “Bob” J. Bowes

Robert “Bob” J. Bowes, 66, of Dorchester, died at his home after an illness on May 2, 2010. A retired MBTA Bus Driver and Union Delegate to Local 589, Bob was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. He graduated from Dorchester High School. Bob enjoyed traveling to Mexico and taking cruises to many ports of call.

Beloved husband of Jean P. (Rigby) Bowes. Loving father of Tammie Golden and her husband Michael, Bonnie Birchall and her husband Michael, and Robbie Bowes all of Hudson, NH, Sherrie Peterson and her husband Edward of Plaistow, NH and Kim Oliveira of Halifax, MA. Brother of Douglas Bowes of Weymouth and Donald and Thomas Bowes, both of Quincy. Also survived by his grandchildren: Gerald, Justin, Ashley, Jordan, Brianna, Larry and Jacob and several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Ann’s Church, Dorchester on Thursday, May 6 at 10AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave. MILTON on Wednesday, 4-8PM. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Thomas F. Joyce, Jr.

Thomas F. Joyce, Jr., of Portland, ME, 52, a retired Firefighter for Massport, died at Mercy Hospital in Portland on April 23, 2010. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Gregory Church, 2215 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, Boston, MA on Wednesday, April 28 at 11:00AM. Relatives and friends invited. Interment private.

Carolyn (Mundt) Burke

Carolyn (Mundt) Burke, of East Weymouth, formerly of Braintree, died at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on April 24, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence A. Burke. Mother of Diane Narciso of Fall River, Deborah A. Curran of Brockton, Daniel C. Burke of Weymouth, David L. Burke of Canton and Douglas A. Burke of Raynham. Daughter of the late Charles and Blanche Mundt. Sister of Jacquelyn Weathers of New York, Charles Mundt of Florida, Lynne Dolan of Milton and the late Marilyn Bryant. Carolyn is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services and interment will be private.