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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...
Adeline T. Miscioscia
Jul 29, 2025
Adeline T. Miscioscia (née DelTufo) of Quincy, formerly of Roxbury, passed away peacefully at home on July 29, 2025, at the age of 94 surrounded by her loving family.
Known as “Lolly” to friends and family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph N. Miscioscia. Devoted mother of Joseph A. Miscioscia and his wife Renee of Braintree, Steven Miscioscia...
Shirley A. Heeney
Jul 28, 2025
Shirley A. Heeney, of Rockland, formerly of Hyde Park and Quincy, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 28, 2025. She was 94.
Shirley was happiest always being around those she loved. She enjoyed being the one singing at a family gathering, being around her family, spending time with her beloved, Shi Shi, and raising a glass of...
Richard F. Desharnais
Jul 28, 2025
Richard F. Desharnais, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, in Scituate, MA, at the age of 66. He was born on September 5, 1958, in Boston, MA.
Richard was the beloved son of the late Robert and Nancy Desharnais. He grew up in a large, loving family alongside his siblings: Robert J. Desharnais,...
Virginia Pillard
Jul 27, 2025
Virginia (Ginny) M. (Hasson) Pillard, age 84 of Quincy (formerly of South Boston, Dorchester and Rockwood Maine) passed away peacefully at home in Quincy on July 27, 2025. Ginny attended St. Augustine’s school in South Boston as well as Boston Business School.
Ginny was preceded in death by her husband Jean and son Jeff as well as her parents William and...
Anne Kelley
Jul 26, 2025
Anne Kelley of North Weymouth, died July 26, 2025 at the age of 77.
Anne grew up in the South End and was a proud graduate of Cathedral High School. She worked as an inspector for the Department of Defense for over 30 years. Some of her greatest memories were made traveling to other countries with her sister-in-law Frances. Family was...
Rosemary T. O'Neill
Jul 26, 2025
Rosemary T. O’Neill of Quincy passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025. She was 79.
She was born in Boston to Nora (McDonough) and George Youngclaus and raised in Dorchester. She graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School and went on to earn her associate’s in nursing. She was a proud nurse of 53 years, 35 of which were at St....
Rosemary L. (Taylor) Allison
Jul 26, 2025
Rosemary L. (Taylor) Allison, of Weymouth, formerly of Braintree and Osterville, died peacefully at her daughter's home in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was 91.
Rosemary was born in Weymouth on July 10, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Richard Lee and Cathleen I. (Olden) Taylor. She was raised in Weymouth and attended Sacred Heart Elementary and High School.
Rosemary...
Lisa A. (Burns) MacKenzie
Jul 25, 2025
Lisa Ann (Burns) MacKenzie, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 25, 2025, after years of health battles and complications. She managed through so many difficult years of health issues with strength and determination. She was strong. She was a warrior. She was an all around badass.
Lisa was a proud and loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, friend, cousin, and...
Patrick Michael Finn
Jul 24, 2025
Patrick Michael Finn, a lifelong resident of Hull, Massachusetts, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on September 21, 1963, Patrick was the cherished son of Edward N. Finn and Frances A. Finn.
Throughout his life, Patrick was a dedicated advocate for his hometown of Hull. He had a profound passion for preserving the area's history,...
Patricia F. Conkey
Jul 24, 2025
Patricia F. Conkey, a lifelong resident of Hingham, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 24, 2025. She was 74.
She was born to Frances P. (Liberkowski) and Walter E. Conkey Sr. and raised in Hingham. Shortly after graduating from Hingham High School, she met Kenneth Williams. They married a few years later and had a son, Derek. Patricia worked at the...
Ann "Nancy" (Shea) Tangney
Jul 24, 2025
Ann “Nancy” (Shea) Tangney, of North Weymouth, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, July 24, 2025. She was 87.
Ann was born in Boston on September 3, 1937, and was the daughter of the late Gerald and Anna (Kerr) Shea.
Ann was the beloved wife of the late James A. Tangney, who died in 2015. She...
George D. Ward
Jul 23, 2025
George David Ward, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025, at the age of 98.
Born May 10, 1927, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, George lived a life marked by service, dedication, good humor and enduring love for his family and friends. He was predeceased by his wife of 57 years, Adelaide, his lifelong partner...
Anne Bradley
Jul 23, 2025
Anne Bradley, beloved wife, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. She was 92.
Born in Calla, County Galway, Ireland, to Bridget (Mannion) and John O’Malley. At 16, she moved to England, where she worked in a hospital and later in hotel hospitality. In 1960, she married Michael Bradley, and together they moved to the U.S. in...
Arthur E. Lamb Sr.
Jul 22, 2025
Arthur E. Lamb Sr., Age 90, of Stoughton, formerly of Rockland, Hyde Park, Roslindale and Dedham passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025. Arthur was preceded in death by his wife Judith A. Lamb (Greene), his parents Mary and Fred Harlow, his sisters Barbara Moore and Mary Sciacca and brother Fred Harlow Jr. Loving father of Arthur E. Lamb, Jr....
Michael J. Walsh
Jul 22, 2025
Michael J. Walsh, of North Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the age of 78.
Born in Boston on June 19, 1947, Michael was the son of the late Thomas J. and Mildred E. (Lucey) Walsh. He grew up in South Boston and attended local schools. Following high school, he...
Sharon M. Collins
Jul 21, 2025
Sharon, a truly irreplaceable soul, has passed away, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her. She was consistently described by her countless friends and loved ones as the most caring, sweetest, and kindest person, her radiant smile a perpetual source of joy. Her comforting and unwavering daily presence will be deeply...
Edwin Beck, Jr.
Jul 20, 2025
Edwin Beck Jr. of Braintree, formerly of Waltham, MA, passed away on July 20, 2025, at the age of 91. Born and raised in Waltham, Ed graduated from Waltham High School as a three-sport star. He continued his athletic career at the University of Vermont. He was an All-Yankee Conference and All-New England halfback. The 1971 UVM Hall of Fame...