Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 29 through Sunday, July 5, 2026
This column carries notices for 3 Arlington-resident obituaries published this week, with names drawn from Keefe Funeral Homes and DeVito Funeral Homes and Cremation.
Martha Curtin, 90, of Arlington, died July 1, 2026. She was born March 9, 1936 in Cambridge. She was predeceased by her husband John J. Curtin and her brothers John F., Paul, and Kevin Reardon. She is survived by her children Erin Kreider (John) of Arlington, John Curtin, Kim Nardone of Arlington, Kevin Curtin (Lynda) of San Diego, CA, and Daniel Curtin (Alicia) of Reading; and her siblings Joan Walters of Needham, Ronald Reardon of Norwood, and Geraldine Woodfall of Lunenburg. Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 from 4:00–7:00 PM at Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Arlington. A funeral Mass will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM at St. Agnes Church, 51 Medford St., Arlington. Memorial donations may be made to Arlington Catholic High School, ATTN: Michelle Famolare Casey, 1 Chestnut St., Arlington, MA 02474, per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/arlington/martha-curtin-21770022
Edna T. Lahiff, 97, of Arlington, died July 1, 2026. She was born November 6, 1928. She was predeceased by her husband John M. Lahiff, her sister Millie Murphy, her granddaughter Jillian M. Slatas, and her parents Della and George A. Fairbairn. She is survived by her children F. Leo Lahiff (Joanne) of Dennis, Barbara Wood (Barry) of Stoneham, Nancy Langlais (Thomas) of Chelmsford, Carol Landry (Michael) of Lowell, Christine Lahiff of Beverly, and Kathleen Lahiff Kelly (Michael) of Reading. Visitation was held Sunday, July 5, 2026 from 4:00–7:00 PM at Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Arlington. A funeral Mass will be held Monday, July 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM at St. Camillus' Church, 1185 Concord Turnpike, Arlington. Memorial donations may be made to Artis Senior Living, 1100 Main Street, Reading, MA 01867, per the family's wishes. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/arlington/edna-lahiff-21770019
Robert M. White, 81, of Arlington, died July 3, 2026. He was born October 30, 1944. He was predeceased by his parents Helen White (Manning) and Raymond White, his brother Edward White, and his sister-in-law Virginia "Ginger" White of Harvard, MA. He is survived by friends and neighbors. A celebration of life will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2026 from 7:00–9:00 PM at DeVito Funeral Home, 1145 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington. A funeral Mass will be held Thursday, July 9, 2026 from 10:00–11:00 AM at Saint Agnes Church, 32 Medford St., Arlington. Burial will follow at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, 70 Medford St., Arlington. Full obituary at Echovita: https://www.echovita.com/us/obituaries/ma/arlington/robert-white-21776834
Notices compiled from Echovita and Legacy.com (no content available this week).