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Rose M. "Toni" Abbott
Mar 11, 2026
Abbott, Rose M. “Toni” (Choquette) of Hingham, died peacefully on March 11, 2026, surrounded by family.
Rose’s life was guided by her love of family and faith. Beloved wife of 62 years to Charles B. Abbott of Hingham. Cherished mother of Charles P. Abbott of Kingston and his late wife Christine McGrath-Abbott, Julie Brown of Plymouth, and Sharon Abbott (wife Sara...
Paul L. Belben
Mar 11, 2026
Paul L. Belben, age 94, passed away peacefully at home on March 11, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Paul was born on January 17, 1932, in Dorchester, where he was raised with humble beginnings that shaped the strong work ethic and determination he carried throughout his life. At the age of 18, Paul joined the United States Army in search...
Francis "Frank" J. McLaughlin
Mar 11, 2026
Francis J. “Frank” McLaughlin, of Squantum, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on March 11, 2026, after facing cancer with strength, courage, and determination. He was 69.
Born on February 13, 1957, Frank was the beloved son of the late Francis H. McLaughlin and Marion M. (MacDonald) McLaughlin. He spent his early childhood in Dorchester surrounded by a large extended family of...
Leon J. Dunajski
Mar 11, 2026
Dunajski, Leon J. of Braintree, passed away on March 11, 2026. He was 90 years old.
Born in Peabody, he was the oldest son to the late John and Anna (Serocki) Dunajski.
Leon grew up on the family dairy farm, Dunajski Dairy, in Peabody, where he learned the value of hard work and dedication. Those early experiences helped shape the steady and...
Deborah H. Quinzani
Mar 10, 2026
Deborah Helene “Debbe” Quinzani passed away peacefully in her home during the early morning hours of March 10, 2026. She was 72 years old. She was born in Weymouth, the youngest of five siblings born to Arthur and Barbara Allsopp. After a brief marriage and divorce in her early twenties, Deborah became an independent, single career woman living primarily in...
Edward J. Fitzwilliam
Mar 10, 2026
With gratitude for a long and faithful life, we remember Edward J Fitzwilliam Jr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and uncle.
Ed was a man of uniquely deep conviction who passed away on March 10th, 2026 at the age of 92 of Alzheimers disease. He was a proud and devoted resident of Hingham for 55 years. Ed's gentle presence was guided...
Ann C. Wright
Mar 10, 2026
Ann C. Wright, 82, born and raised in Dorchester, long time resident of Braintree and most recently of Cumberland, Rhode Island, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026.
Ann was born to James and Ethel Higgins in Boston, MA. She was predeceased by her brothers James and Stephen Higgins. She attended St. Gregory’s High School in Dorchester, MA and found a...
Lynne M. Gustafson
Mar 9, 2026
Lynne Marie Gustafson, Age 67 of Hanson, MA, peacefully passed away on March 9th, 2026. Born in Dorchester MA on August 4th, 1958.
Lynne was a graduate of North Quincy Highschool. Lynne was an executive Senior Administrative Assistant at Stop and Shop Headquarters for 30+ years. Lynne took great pride in her Twenty-year marriage to Jeffrey Gustafson. In Lynne’s free time...
Richard A. Callahan
Mar 9, 2026
Richard Arthur Callahan, known to all as Dick, was born at home on Hardy Street in South Boston on December 22, 1930, the youngest child of John J. Callahan and Nora (O’Rourke) Callahan and the younger brother of John J. Callahan and Anne M. Callahan, both of whom preceded him in death. Richard lived a long and extraordinary life. He...
Beverly A. Lombardo
Mar 8, 2026
Lombardo, Beverly A. - of Quincy, passed away on Sunday March 8, 2026. She is survived by her niece, nephews, and grandnephew, and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of life to be held on a date yet to be determined. Please consider a donation to The American...
Lois Snow
Mar 8, 2026
Lois Snow passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on March 8, 2026.
Born in Boston in June 1947 to Arthur Litchfield and Mary Geikie Litchfield, Lois grew up in Weymouth and was a proud graduate of Weymouth High School.
Loving mother of Rhonda Lotti of Weymouth, Erica Furtado and her husband, Chris, of Pembroke, and Courtney Rudinoff and her husband,...
Jean M. Thomas
Mar 8, 2026
Thomas, Jean M. (Roche) of Hull, 73, died March 8, 2026.
Jean was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Jean loved her family and was dedicated to her work. She owned Oceanview Realty and worked as a realtor and broker for many years. After going back to school and becoming a registered nurse, Jean worked at Quincy Medical Center and also...
David B. LeBrun Jr.
Mar 8, 2026
Retired City of Boston Fire Department District Chief
LeBrun, Jr., David B. of Abington, died peacefully surrounded by his family on March 8, 2026. He was 92 years old.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late David B. and Constance M. (Cornell) LeBrun.
Those who knew Dave knew that he was a quiet but extremely intelligent man. Everyone who knew...
Catherine M. Harper
Mar 8, 2026
Catherine M. Harper of Quincy passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on February 4, 1944, to the late Joseph and Deborah McGrath, Catherine's life was a testament to the power of kindness and the strength of family bonds.
Catherine, affectionately known as Cathie to her friends, was a cherished wife to John J. Harper,...
Federico "Fred" Cafardo
Mar 8, 2026
Federico “Fred” Cafardo of Hanson, Massachusetts passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on March 8, 2026.
Fred was born in Miranda, Italy, on October 27, 1948, to the late Nicola and Adelina (Pizzi) Cafardo. In 1954, his family immigrated to the United States and settled in Hanson, where he was raised and spent much of his life.
Fred had a lifelong...
Patricia M. Petrus
Mar 8, 2026
Patricia Marie “Patty” Petrus, passed away surrounded by her loving family on March 8, 2026. She was 84.
Born in Quincy, she was the daughter to the late John Francis and Mary Loretta (DiBona) Haynes.
Patty was a devoted mother and grandmother who always put her family first. Her children and grandchildren were the center of her life, and she loved being...
Suzanne Richardson Mixter
Mar 7, 2026
Suzanne Richardson Mixter, age 74, passed away suddenly on March 7th, 2026, at her home.
Born in Dover, Massachusetts, she was the beloved daughter of Samuel Jason and Phyllis DeFord Mixter. She graduated from Cedar Crest College (BS) and Northeastern University (MSMLS) and went on to a fulfilling career at Bayer and then Siemens.
Suzie was known for her wonderful laughter and...
Anthony "Tony" Prioli
Mar 7, 2026
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony "Tony" Prioli on March 7th 2026, from medical issues at the age of 45. Born on July 8th 1980 in Quincy, Massachusetts, Tony's life, although unexpectedly cut short, was a vibrant tapestry of love, laughter, and unyielding dedication to his family, friends and community.
Tony was...
William Francis "Bill" O'Connor
Mar 7, 2026
William Francis “Bill” O'Connor, passed away on March 7, 2026. He was 81.
Born and raised in Roxbury on Alaska Street in Boston, he was the son to the late William and Helen (Murphy) O’Connor.
Bill proudly served in the Air Force as a young man, an experience that meant a great deal to him. While serving, he met his wife, Lynn,...
Richard Adrian Travers
Mar 7, 2026
Richard A Travers, 91, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 7th at the Southwood Hospice Center in Norwell, MA.
Known to family and friends as “Dick” he was born and raised in the South End of Boston. He was the son of Aderina Zaccardi Hawkes. After graduating from Boston Latin HS, Dick entered into the US Air Force and...
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