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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Bruce M. Williams
Oct 21, 2025
Bruce M. Williams, of Weymouth, passed away on October 21, 2025.
Born on July 5, 1954, in Hingham, MA, Bruce was the son of Paul and Alice Williams. He was a proud graduate of Hingham High School, where he played hockey, set a school record in the discus, and earned All-State honors in football. Bruce went on to work as an...
Priscilla A. Langille
Oct 18, 2025
We are here to celebrate the life of Priscilla, also known as P.A.L., Cilla, as Auntie Dearest (to Chip). Priscilla was born in Boston and grew up in Fields Corner, Dorchester. After graduating from Jeremiah E. Burke High School, she began her career in the insurance industry, primarily with the Dwight Rudd agency.She was predeceased by her parents, Hilda and...
Annette Marcotullio
Oct 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Annette (Netta) Marcotullio. She left this earth in the loving presence of her family on October 17, 2025, after a long, courageous battle with lung disease.
Born in East Boston to the parents of Carmela and Joseph Ciampa and a loving sister to Gerard and his wife Betsy. Netta married the...
Donald A. "Donny" Dennison Jr.
Oct 18, 2025
Donald Albert Dennison, Jr. (“Donny”)
July 2, 1961 – October 18, 2025
Donald Albert “Donny” Dennison, Jr., 64, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, passed away on October 18, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Weymouth on July 2, 1961, Donny was a lifelong resident who filled the lives of those around him with laughter,...
Maureen T. Kelleher
Oct 18, 2025
Maureen (Marmaud) Kelleher, formerly of Roxbury, Dorchester and Weymouth has passed from this life into her new heavenly life at the age of 82.
Born July 22, 1943, Maureen is preceded in death by her husband David Kelleher.
Maureen leaves behind the broken hearts of her children, Theresa Watt, Barbara Sylvester and husband Edward, Cheryl Melo and husband Tony, Darlene Maloney and...
Kathleen Marie (Grow) Monahan
Oct 17, 2025
Kathleen Marie (Grow) Monahan, age 79, passed away on October 17, 2025. Her passing was peaceful, and she was surrounded by her family.
She was born on September 26, 1946, in Framingham, Massachusetts. After raising her children, she enrolled at Cambridge College and received a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology in 1992. For 27 years she worked at the Dorchester House...
Robert Paul Shaw
Oct 17, 2025
Robert Paul Shaw passed away peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2025. He was 81.
He was born in Roxbury to Margaret (Barnette) and Thomas Shaw and raised in West Roxbury. At 18 his family moved to South Boston, where he graduated from the Gavin School. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the army and served for 3 years. Shortly after his...
Carol M. Ordway
Oct 16, 2025
Carol M. Ordway, a cherished member of the Quincy community and an inspiring force to all who knew her, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, in Boston, MA, at the age of 76. Born on October 2, 1949, in Quincy, MA, Carol was the beloved daughter of the late Walter H. Ordway and Catherine G. Ordway.
A proud Bostonian and...
Barbara L. Nicholson
Oct 16, 2025
Barbara L. Nicholson, 80, died October 16, 2025 after a lengthy illness in Weymouth, MA.
Barbara graduated from Most Holy Rosary High School and LeMoyne College in Syracuse, NY. She received her LICSW at Syracuse University and awarded a Ph.D. from Smith College.
Barbara taught as an Assistant Professor at the Boston College Graduate School of Social Work and as a Full...
Mary M. (McCarthy) Drake
Oct 16, 2025
Mary M. (McCarthy) Drake, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on October 16, 2025. She was 75.
Born in Jamaica Plain, Mary moved to Weymouth as a child, where she was a lifelong resident. Mary attended Boston State College and later Eastern Nazarene College where she received her Master’s in Education. She taught French and Spanish,...
Mary Rita Kay
Oct 15, 2025
Mary Rita Kay (Reddy), a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on October 15, 2025, in Boston after a long battle with cancer. Born in 1948 in Dorchester, MA, to Paul and Rita Reddy, Mary was a longtime resident of Quincy and embraced life with warmth and kindness.
Mary's early years were spent in Dorchester, and she later...
Emil "Dewey" George Frederick Belanger
Oct 15, 2025
Emil George Frederick (“Dewey”) Belanger Jr., a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Dewey was the beloved husband of 60 years to Patricia (Edwards) Belanger, and loving father of Paul Belanger of Plainville, Michelle (Belanger) Costa of Braintree, and Mark Belanger of Brookline, New Hampshire. He was a...
John Paul Joyce
Oct 14, 2025
John Paul Joyce (Jack), a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at the age of 86 in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on January 7, 1939, Jack lived a life richly woven with service to his community, dedication to his family, and a passion for the simple joys of everyday life. Jack...
Thomas Patrick Arnott
Oct 14, 2025
Thomas Patrick Arnott of Rockland, formerly a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was eighty-six.
He was born in Boston to Mary (Doherty) and Thomas E. Arnott and raised in Dorchester. After graduating from Boston English High School, he enlisted in the National Guard, becoming a certified...
Edward W. "Ted" MacDermott
Oct 13, 2025
Edward W. "Ted" MacDermott, of Marshfield, formerly of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, at the age of 85.
Ted was the beloved husband of 64 years to Carole (Mastropietro) MacDermott. He was the devoted father of Kevin MacDermott and his wife Andrea of North Carolina, Todd MacDermott and his wife Paula of Hanover, MA, and the late Teddy...
Robert L. Vogler
Oct 13, 2025
Robert Lawrence Vogler of Weymouth, MA, formerly Center Harbor, NH, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, at the age of 86.
Bob, as he was known to all, was born July 14, 1939 to Blanche (Vanderpool) and Leo Vogler, in the home he was raised in on West Windsor Avenue in Chicago, IL. As the youngest of five children, brothers...
Mary "Linda" (Robison) Ryan
Oct 13, 2025
Mary “Linda” (Robison) Ryan, of Hingham, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 13, 2025, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 81.
Linda was born in Dorchester on May 21, 1944, and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Caffrey) Robison. She was raised in Dorchester, attended local schools and was a proud...
Joseph Rodney MacDonald
Oct 11, 2025
Joseph Rodney MacDonald, of Chelsea, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. He was 81.
Joseph was born in Quincy on January 25, 1944, to the late Arthur Leo and Evelyn (Foster) MacDonald. He graduated from Quincy Trade High School and began his career as a sheet metal apprentice. In 1964, Joseph proudly joined Local 17, where he spent 35 years...
Ann "Penny" Glavin
Oct 10, 2025
Ann “Penny” Glavin, a lifelong giver of joy, laughter, and unconditional love, passed away peacefully at her home in Quincy on October 10, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. She was 78 years old.
Born in Boston to the late John and Jane (Logue) Griffin, Penny was one of six siblings and grew up in a household full of warmth that...
Robert "Bob" Leo Tenney
Oct 9, 2025
Robert L. "Bob" Tenney, 82 of Quincy, died on October 9, 2025 after a brief illness. Born in Boston, Bob spent the majority of his life in Quincy, owner of Robert L. Tenney Realty in Wollaston, and then in downtown Quincy. He is survived by his only sister, Ruth MacDougall of Chattanooga, TN, and was brother to the late David...


