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Violetta Pesiridis
Jul 20, 2025
Violetta Pesiridis, 98, of Quincy, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Yanni Pesiridis. Together, they were longtime residents of Quincy. Violetta was born on March 12, 1927, in Evia, Greece, to Triantafilo and Maria Triantafilou. She was the third of seven children. On October 31, 1965, she immigrated to...
Edward L. McDermott
Jun 29, 2025
Edward Lee McDermott of Plymouth passed away peacefully on June 29th, at the age of 89, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband, best friend and lover of his wife Marge of 63 years; grateful and loving father of sons Edward Jr. of Duxbury and Stephen of Quincy; proud father-in-law of Carol and Annmarie; adoring Pop-Pop of Emily,...
Brian Peter Downey
2025
Brian Peter Downey died unexpectedly July 24, 2025 at his home in Abington Ma. He was the son of William F. Downey Sr. and Katherine(Kate) A. Downey and brother of William F. Downey Jr.
Brian was born April 5, 1955 in Boston and graduated from Hingham High School Class of 1973. He went on to Ripon College In Wisconsin and graduated...
Elizabeth Frances "Mimi" (Hook) O'Brien
Aug 9, 2025
Elizabeth Frances “Mimi” (Hook) O’Brien, of Pembroke, formerly of North Quincy, died peacefully at home, on Saturday, August 9, 2025. She was 95.
Frances was born in Kittery, Maine on May 4, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Francis and Nellie (Farren) Hook.
Frances was a woman of extraordinary faith, grace, and compassion. She leaves behind a legacy of love,...
Michael Joseph Sullivan
Aug 8, 2025
Michael Sullivan, “Sully” 61 of Quincy, MA passed away suddenly on Friday, August 8th, 2025. Michael was born February 10, 1964 in Quincy, MA. The son of Michael Sullivan and Anne “Nancy” Kelly. Michael graduated from Don Bosco Technical High school in 1982 and served in the United States Navy from 1987-1991.
Michael married Carrie LaPenna on June 11th, 2002 and...
Alan Coombes
Aug 8, 2025
Alan Coombes, 80, of Plymouth, MA (formerly of Hingham, Massachusetts, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, New Hope, Minnesota, Welwyn Garden City, England, and South Shields, England), died August 8, 2025, after a seven-year battle with Parkinson Disease. He passed away peacefully in his home with his loving wife of 54 years, June, at his side and surrounded by his family.
Alan Coombes was...
Wayne Douglas Whitcomb
Aug 7, 2025
Wayne Douglas Whitcomb, of Hingham, formerly of Pembroke, passed away suddenly on August 7, 2025 having achieved all of his goals. He was 76 years old.
Wayne’s primary focus in life was to be a loving and providing husband to his wife of 35 years, Janet (Kaszuba). When not sitting with her on the deck watching the hummingbirds or filling her...
Paul Meany
Aug 7, 2025
Paul F. Meany, of Weymouth, passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2025.
Paul was an easy-going guy, who was always ready to offer a helping hand to anyone who needed it, especially his sisters. He had a deep interest in history and was a keen observer of current-day politics. He loved sports, but the Boston Red Sox held a special place...
Robert Daniel Finnell
Aug 5, 2025
Robert Daniel Finnell of Hull, MA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at the age of 91. Born on October 4, 1933, he was the son of Alida and Joseph Finnell Sr. and one of ten siblings. He grew up in Dorchester and at the age of 21, he married the love of his life, Pat. After living...
Loretta Marie Eames
Aug 5, 2025
Loretta Marie (Piazza) Eames, of Weymouth, passed away on August 5th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family . She was one month shy of her 90th birthday.
Loretta was the daughter of the late Alessandro and Rose (Morello) Piazza . She was born and raised in East Boston. She was a graduate of Girls High School in 1953. She met her...
Ruth M. "Ruthie" (Callahan) Walenius
Aug 4, 2025
Ruth M. “Ruthie” (Callahan) Walenius, a proud Weymouth resident for 62 years, died peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, August 4, 2025, at the Southwood Rehabilitation in Norwell. She was 96.
Ruthie was born in Somerville on November 15, 1928, and was the daughter of the late Matthew Leo and Viola (Cross) Callahan. She was raised in the Houghs Neck neighborhood...
Dennis W. Mahoney
Aug 3, 2025
Mahoney, Dennis W. of Whitman, formerly of Quincy, passed away on August 3, 2025.
A devoted family man and proud American, Dennis’s love for his country ran deep. He proudly served in the US Navy. He came from a long line of veterans and carried that legacy with honor. Guided by his faith, Dennis found joy in life’s simple pleasures—reading, history,...
Paula Marie Campbell
Aug 3, 2025
Paula Marie Campbell (Lavidor), of Hull and formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 3, 2025. She was 83.
Born in Boston to Mildred (O’Connell) and Nathan Lavidor, Paula was raised in Quincy and graduated from North Quincy High School. She went on to earn both her bachelor's and master's degrees in art and education from Regis...
Jacqueline Holmes Haley
Aug 3, 2025
Jacqueline Holmes Haley, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on August 3, 2025 after a long struggle with metastatic ovarian cancer. Born the youngest of 7 siblings to Mel and Clare Holmes, Jackie grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She attended The University of Denver, where she studied English and graduated in 1983.
Jackie...
Patricia Ann "Pat" Williams
Aug 2, 2025
Patricia Ann “Pat” Williams of Hingham passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, August 2, 2025. She was 69.
She was born in Boston to Marilyn (Dunn) and Robert Conroy. She worked in the corporate offices of Stop and Shop where she met her husband, Donald Williams. The two would go on to have 43 blissful years of marriage and...
Richard B. Reardon
Aug 2, 2025
Richard B. Reardon, a cherished family man and esteemed professional, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, at the age of 93 in Hingham, MA. He was born on March 29, 1932, in Worcester, MA, to the late Marguerite and Bernard Reardon.
Dick's commitment to family was evident in his devoted marriage of 52 years to his loving wife, Peggy Reardon...
Thomas J. Hynes
Aug 1, 2025
Thomas J. Hynes, age 72, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025 at Norwood Health Care. He was predeceased by his parents Patrick and Mary (Glynn) Hynes, and his brother Frank. He leaves his brother Paul, and sister Mary Hynes Johanson and her husband David Johanson, and several nieces and nephews and grandnieces and nephews.
Born February 26, 1953 at St....
Robert E. Dodd
Aug 1, 2025
Robert Edward “Bob” Dodd 83 of Weymouth Ma passed away from a sudden illness on August 1, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Boston, Ma on December 16, 1941, to Bernard and Mary Dodd. Bob was raised and educated in Dorchester, Ma.
Robert proudly served our country in the US Army from 1960-1963 most of that time...
Robert J. MacDonald
Aug 1, 2025
MacDonald, Robert J. “Bobby” of Quincy, passed away unexpectedly August 1, 2025.
Bobby cherished his family, especially his children and granddaughter. He was an avid Boston sports fan and enjoyed watching Patriots, Red Sox, Celtics, and Bruins games. He worked as a carpenter for Blue Cross Blue Shield for 30 years. He was a proud and active member of AA for...
Louis "Lou" Yeary
Aug 1, 2025
Louis “Big Rig Lou” Yeary, of Weymouth, died unexpectedly due to heart related complications on Friday, August 1, 2025. He was 37.
Born in Weymouth on July 22, 1988, he was raised in Weymouth and graduated from Weymouth Evening High School. Following high school, he quickly found his calling in life—towing. Lou was the owner and operator of Blackwater Towing in...