The Owl received this obituary a couple of days ago, and has no excuse for not posting it sooner except that I cannot get past the part when Ms. Potter lost her 13-year old daughter Amy to aplastic anemia, something that now has a much better prognosis but then was certain death. Many of you will have known Ms. Potter–she
Read more. Nancy Ruth Foster, formerly of Weston, died peacefully at the Artis Community in Reading, MA surrounded by family and hospice caregivers on Sunday, June 18, 2023, after a lengthy battle with Vascular Dementia. She was the older child of Asa B. Foster Sr. and Ruth W. Foster each of whom preceded her in death. She is survived by her brother, Asa
Read moreEven if you did not know Kathryn Alphas-Richlen personally, you may know her name from one of the For Sale signs in front of any number of houses in Weston. Kathryn was the selling agent on the Owl house nine years ago, and though I never met up with her after that, she is well-remembered for her energy and her
Read moreOn Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 11 am, the Celebration of Life for Hugh R Jones, Jr will be held at First Parish Church (349 Boston Post Road) in Weston, followed by a reception at the Weston Golf Club (273 Meadowbrook Road). The Celebration of Life will be led by Reverend Jeff Barz-Snell. The Owl is quite sorry that she
Read moreThe Owl was saddened to learn today of the death of Bob Mauro, Weston resident, at the age of 46, after a courageous fight against an extended illness. Bob was the husband to Barbara Pyke and devoted father to Dara (8) and Tess (5) — in 2nd Grade and Kindergarten at Woodland School. Remembered by friends, Bob was an ever-present
Read moreThe Owl was saddened to learn of the passing this weekend of the father of two wonderful young women, both of them former students of the Weston Public School system, one a good friend of an Owlet. Long-time Weston resident Michael Thompson, M.D., lived life at its fullest, and fought hard against the cancer that eventually took him. May he
Read moreThe following obituary was provided in its entirety by a Booth family member. +++ Eugene L. Booth of Weston passed peacefully on September 26, 2022. He was 87 years old. Eugene (Gene) L. Booth was born November 21, 1935, to Eugenia (Jean) and Russell Augustus Booth at Monmouth Memorial Hospital in Long Branch, NJ. and raised in Red Bank. Gene
Read moreThe Owl was recently notified of the September 27th death of Anne Woodside, grandmother of Fire Chief Justin Woodside. She was preceded in death by her husband and most recently by her son Fred Woodside, who passed away earlier in September. Mrs. Woodside was 101 years old. The following information and obituary notice are copied in their entirety from the Joyce
Read moreAs many of the Owl readers know, Fire Chief Justin Woodside grew up in Weston. Over the past weekend, he lost his father, Weston resident Fred Woodside. Services will be held tomorrow, September 8 and Friday September 9. The following information and obituary notice are copied in their entirety from the Joyce Funeral Home in Waltham. You can find it
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