Posts by Chesmore Funeral Home

Thomas James Murphy, 84, of Holliston, passed away at his home on Monday, November 27, 2023. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Mary (Lord) and Thomas J. Murphy. He was the husband of 18 years to Carol (Lavenskie) Murphy. Tom owned his own automotive repair shop for many years and then…

Robert Neff, 96, of South Kingstown, RI and formerly Holliston, MA, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. He was born in Cohasset, MA to the late LCDR Samuel B. and Madeline (Carney) Neff. He was the husband of the late Ellen (Brown) Neff. They had been married for 55 years. Bob spent most of…

Anne Hollingsworth Fossel (“Holly”) of Holliston MA, formerly of Newton MA and born in New Haven CT, passed away Wednesday, November 22nd peacefully at her home at age 79. Holly was the daughter of the late Ray Upson Plant Jr. and Anne Hollingsworth MacCready Plant, the sister of the late Carol Hotchkiss Plant and the…

James K. Baker, 65, of Holliston, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. Born in Framingham, he was the son of Alice (Dinn) Baker of Holliston and the late Walter E. Baker. A lifelong Holliston resident, Jim was the owner of his own landscape company. He was passionate about landscaping and…

Henry A. Dellicker, Jr., 89, a longtime resident of Holliston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 18, 2023. Born in Newton, he was the son of the late Ruth (Pearson) and Henry A. Dellicker, Sr. He was the beloved husband of 68 years to Jackie (Sturtevant) Dellicker of Holliston. Henry was a proud Navy veteran,…

Cynthia Gail (Longee) Riordan, 66, of Holliston, passed away at her home on Friday, November 17, 2023. Born in Ridgefield, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Gail (Preston) and Edward Longee. She is survived by her husband, Charles R. Riordan Jr. of Holliston, to whom she was married for 32 wonderful years,…

Charlotte Ann Davis Marden, 79, of Holliston, peacefully entered heaven on November 14, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1944, she grew up in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Pauline Higdon Davis.  Charlotte was loved by many and led an incredible life. In the mid-60’s, Charlotte joined…

james R. Cardell, 74, of Holliston, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023. Born in East Orange, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Yola (Cantalupo) and Theodore Cardell. He was the beloved husband of Linda C. (Stenger) Cardell of Holliston for 51 years. Jimmy was raised in West Orange, New Jersey. While…