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Obituaries

Edward Matthew Barry, 60

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Edward Matthew Barry, 60, of Upton passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer on February 14, 2022.

Born on August 27, 1961, Ed was the son of the late Edward and Corinne (Iadarola) Barry, He was a graduate of Hopkinton High School, and self employed. Ed was the personification of service to others.

Judge Paul William Danahy, Jr., “Papa”,93

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Judge Paul William Danahy, Jr., “Papa”, age 93, passed away in Tampa on February 1, 2022 after a brief illness. Born April 19,1928 in Framingham, Massachusetts, he was loved and respected by all who knew him, and his qualities were many: kind, generous, considerate, fair, wise, loving, hardworking, humble, devoted, collegial and diplomatic. He was a true public servant, and one of the greatest of the “Greatest Generation”. Judge Danahy was the first child of teenage parents, and grew up in Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

Jeannette (Jeanne) Portale, 86

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Jeannette (Jeanne) Portale, 86, of Hopkinton, passed away at St. Patrick’s Manor in Framingham on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Born in Nyack, New York, she was the daughter of the late Ola (Coppins) and Thomas A. Bedner. She was the wife of 18 years to the late Joseph Portale.
Previously of New City, NY and later retiring to Tom’s River, NJ, Jeanne recently moved to Massachusetts to spend more time with her family.

Pamela Ivan Almeida,72

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Pamela Ivan Almeida,72, of Hopkinton, passed away Wednesday, January 26 2022. Pamela was born in Ahmedabad, India and was the loving daughter of Alexander A. Lobo and Elizabeth A. Lobo. She was the wife of the late Ivan J. Almeida, sister of Trevor Lobo, Brian Lobo, Hans Lobo, the late Yvonne Marchon and Jennifer Fernandes.

Edithmarie L. "Bunny" Siebert passes.

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Edithmarie L. "Bunny" Siebert of Hopkinton died peacefully on January 24, 2022 after long battles with multiple infirmities.

Beloved wife of the late Paul Siebert and loving mother of the late William Paul Siebert and the late Lea Marie Siebert. She was also predeceased by her parents Alfred and Dorothy Ljunggren. She is survived by cousins Peter Cooper of Needham and Lee Butler of Somersworth, N.H.

Dr. David Michael Neville Jr, 87

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Dr. David Michael Neville Jr, 87, of Hopkinton, MA and Bethesda, MD, passed away at Golden Pond in Hopkinton on Friday, January 14, 2022. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Alicia and David Michael Neville Sr. He was the husband of 65 years to Nancy (Turnbull Johnson) Neville of Hopkinton, MA and Bethesda, MD.

James (Jay) Hagberg, 59

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On Wednesday, January 5, 2022, James (Jay) Hagberg, loving brother and father, passed away unexpectedly in the hospital at the age of 59. Jay was born on March 16,1962 in Malden, MA. He was a 1980 graduate of Hopkinton High School and worked thereafter in the family business alongside his father and brother.