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Mass of Christian Burial
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Saint Patrick Church
400 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
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Interment
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Joaquim DaRosa Obituary
Joaquim DaRosa passed away on November 15, 2025. He was 85 years old.
Beloved husband of the late Maria Emilia Rosa. Loving father of Caser DaSilva, Maria Helna DaRosa, Isabel DaRosa, Antonio Joaquim DaRosa, Laura Da Rosa, John Paul DaRosa, Claudia Filomena Riberio, Sonia Rosa, Emilia Lopez and Annmarie DaRosa. Brother of Julia Scott, Fatima daRosa, Laura Thornell, Antonio Felipe DaRosa, Sebastian DaRosa, Alfredo DaRosa, Eduardo "Eddie" DaRosa, Artur DaRosa, Jamie DaRosa and the late joao DaRosa and Jose DaRosa. Cherished grandfather of 28 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
Family and friends invited to attend visiting hours on Friday November 21st from 4-8PM in St. Patrick Church, 400 Dudley Street, Roxbury.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10 AM in St. Patrick Church.
Interment in St. Michael Cemetery, Roslindale.
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21 Nov
Visiting Hours
04:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Saint Patrick Church 400 Dudley Street Roxbury, MA 02119 Get Directions »
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22 Nov
Mass of Christian Burial
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Saint Patrick Church 400 Dudley Street Roxbury, MA 02119 Get Directions »
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22 Nov
Interment
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Saint Michael Cemetery 500 Canterbury Street Boston, MA 02131 Get Directions »
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Upcoming Events
Nov
21
Nov
22
Mass of Christian Burial
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Saint Patrick Church
400 Dudley Street, Roxbury, MA 02119
Send FlowersNov
22
Interment
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Saint Michael Cemetery
500 Canterbury Street, Boston, MA 02131
Send FlowersOnly 21 hours left for delivery to next service.