A Mass of Christian Burial for Philip A. “Phil” Vachon will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM at St. Patrick Church in Watertown.   Phil was born in Boston to the late Philip J. and Helen M. (Kelly) Vachon. He passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 28, 2026. He was 75 years old.   Phil grew up on the South Side of Watertown alongside his sister, Elaine, who remembers him as her protector from the very beginning. Wherever Phil went, Elaine ...

Frances W. (Haughn) Parks of Watertown. Passed away on April 26, 2026 at the age of 92. She was the beloved wife of the late Max P. Parks.   A private burial for Frances will held in Nova Scotia, Canada.    

Dorothy Alice McGann February 11, 1943–April 25, 2026   Dorothy Alice McGann, age 83, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026. A lifelong Watertown resident, Dottie was the devoted daughter of Joseph “Cliff” and Marguerite “Peg” McGann.   Following her graduation from St. Patrick’s High School (1960), Dottie attended the Mount Auburn Hospital School of Nursing (1963) and dedicated her career to caring for the patients of Mount Auburn ...

Christopher M. Stanton Of Marlborough formerly of Belmont and Charlton passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on April 5, 2026 at his home. He was 37 years of age. Chris was the loving father of Kenna & Quinn Stanton. Devoted son of Richard J. & Janice A. (Patenaude) Stanton of New Castle, NH formerly of Belmont, MA. Brother of Sean W. Stanton and his wife Vanessa of Reading and Kyle P. Stanton & his wife Erin of Marblehead. Grandson of the late William G. & Phyllis J. (Curry) ...

A funeral service for Ruth E. Ashworth will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald Funeral Home, Watertown.   Ruth E. Ashworth, 68, of Belmont, passed away in Peabody on March 29, 2026, after a period of declining health. She was the beloved daughter of the late Robert E. and Laura (Gunnarsdottir) Ashworth.   Born in at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Brighton and raised in Belmont, Ruth was a graduate of Belmont High School and ...

The Donovan, Lazarus, Zinsmeyer, and Eurich families are devastated to share that Michael Maurice Donovan passed away on March 20th, 2026, from complications related to Marfan Syndrome. At only 38 years of age, this loving husband, son, brother, cousin, uncle and friend left us much too soon, but he will stay with us in rich memories.    In his toddler years, Mike had long blonde hair and an irresistible, mischievous grin. Later at Shady Hill School, he found his quiet but ...

Raymond Henry Young, Jr., was born on September 28, 1927, in Needham, Massachusetts, and died on March 19, 2026, in Lexington Massachusetts. He was 98 years old.   Ray’s long and successful law career spanned almost 70 years. A graduate of Yale College and Yale Law School, Ray began practicing law in 1950. In 1964, he established the firm of Young & Bayle with Shirley D. Bayle, where they practiced as partners for almost fifty years. Ray joined Hemenway & Barnes in 2013 ...

Zhongping Huang of Belmont passed away on March 5, 2026 at the age of 66. He was the beloved husband of Yafang Lin. All services for Zhongping were held privately.    

A Mass of Christian Burial for Adolfo Cayetano “Al” Capone will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM in St. Patrick Church, Watertown. Adolfo was born in Argentina to the late Alberto and Annina (Caso) Capone.  He passed away after a brief illness on March 4, 2026 in Boston. He was 71. Adolfo spent his childhood in Argentina and moved to Watertown, MA as a teenager where he was an avid chess player and opened his first business.  He met his wife, ...

Jane Elizabeth (McCarthy) O’Connor, 79, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.   A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at the Church of St. Patrick, 212 Main Street, Watertown. Visiting hours will be held in St. Patrick’s Church on Thursday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. To view the livestream of the Mass on Friday please ...