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Marjorie L. Pelland
Jan 16, 2025
WEYMOUTH – Marjorie L. (Diemer) Pelland, 94, of Weymouth passed away peacefully on January 16, 2025. She had lived in Weymouth for over 70 years.
Marge was an only child to Alfred and Josephine Diemer and grew up in Roslindale before moving to Weymouth when she got married in 1950. Marge was the beloved wife of the late Joseph F. Pelland...
Mary M. Pizzelli
Jan 16, 2025
Mary M. Pizzelli, born on July 14, 1934, in Brookline, MA, lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service to her family, education, and community. Mary began her education at Runkle Elementary School in Brookline before moving to Hingham, where she attended Derby Academy and later graduated from Hingham High School in 1952.
As one of the first women...
Gail Norma Morganelli
Jan 15, 2025
Gail Morganelli passed away at her Quincy home on January 15, 2025 at the age of 86. She is survived by her sons, Lee Morganelli of Quincy, Lance Morganelli of Attleboro and his wife Alexis (Ticotin) Morganelli and granddaughter Francheska Morganelli, and her sister Jo-Ella Sarruda. Gail lived in several Massachusetts cities including Canton, Attleboro, and Mansfield. She graduated from...
Geraldine "Geri" Contos
Jan 14, 2025
Contos, Geraldine A. (Coughlin) “Geri” of Quincy, died January 14, 2025.
Geri adored her family, especially her husband Jack. They were high school sweethearts and have been inseparable ever since. They were known as “Jack and Geri”, as if it were one word. They loved to travel together, especially down the Cape, to Ogunquit, Maine, West Palm Beach in Florida and...
Paul E. Wiencko
Jan 14, 2025
Paul Wiencko was born March 2, 1959 to Florence and Edward Wiencko of Dorchester. Paul passed away on January 14. He served in the Air Force in Germany as an aircraft mechanic. He has worked for the Post Office for 40 years. He was well respected by his coworkers. He was in Building Maintenance at South Station Post Office and...
Geraldine Glynn (Ridge)
Jan 13, 2025
Geraldine Glynn (Ridge) of Braintree, MA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 13, 2025.
Geraldine was the very loving mother of Leeanne (Glynn) Livrago and her husband Joseph of Weymouth.
She was preparing to shortly welcome her first granddaughter.
She was also the beloved daughter of the late John J and Marilyn L Ridge. Cherished sister of Maureen Connolly and her husband Patrick...
Marla V. (Grieb) Golden
Jan 13, 2025
Marla V. (Grieb) Golden, a Quincy resident for more than 60 years, passed to eternal life peacefully at home on Monday, January 13, 2025.
Born in Chicago, Illinois on September 8, 1955, Marla was the daughter of the late Stanley and Virginia Grieb. She grew up in Quincy and would later raise her family in the same home she grew up...
Gary D. DeMole
Jan 12, 2025
DeMole, Gary D. of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2025.
Gary adored his wife, who he met in junior high and they’ve been together ever since. He played football for Dorchester High School. He was in charge of baseball and bowling for the North Quincy Koch Club. Gary worked as an electrician and was an apprentice teacher...
Ellen K. Pender
Jan 12, 2025
Ellen K. Pender, of Weymouth, passed away suddenly on January 12, 2025. She was 68.
Anyone that knew Ellen, knew that she was one of a kind - a true character in every sense of the word. Those on her good side had a friend who would do anything for them, no matter how high the climb nor how wide the...
Judith A. McNamara
Jan 11, 2025
Judith A. McNamara, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025, at the age of 80 in Weymouth. Judith grew up in the close-knit community of Dorchester, where she formed lifelong friendships that she treasured deeply. As a single mother, she raised her two beloved sons, Brian D. McNamara (fiancée Meaghan Kerins) of Norwell...
David Charles Johnson
Jan 11, 2025
David C Johnson of Hull, formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully in his home on January 11, 2025. He was beloved husband of 39 years to Miriam (Hildenberger) Johnson of Hull. Loving father of Deborah Shields and her husband Marty of Hull, Craig Valine of Altadena California, Thure Johnson and his wife Jen of Wareham, Rita Vieira and her husband...
David Lee Desrosiers
Jan 11, 2025
David Lee Desrosiers, of Brockton, formerly of Quincy, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 76.
David was born in Quincy on October 28, 1948, and was the son of the late Richard J. Desrosiers and stepson of the late Jean M. Desrosiers.
David was known for his smile, his passion for life,...
Evelyne Lo
Jan 11, 2025
On Saturday, January 11, 2025, Evelyne Lo of Newton passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a valiant battle against cancer. She was 49.
She was born in Hong Kong to Lan Fun Lo-Leung and Winston Kwok-Chu Lo and raised in Hong Kong. When she was 14, she moved to the United States and attended Parkway...
Donald "Zig" Zamagni
Jan 11, 2025
Donald P. Zamagni (Zig), 75, of Weymouth, MA, passed away on January 11, 2025.
Born and raised in Dorchester and Quincy, Zig lived a life defined by hard work, family, and a deep love for the water. A skilled glazier and proud member of Local 1044, he was known for his craftsmanship and dedication. Zig’s love for the outdoors was reflected...
Florence E. (Cotter) Beneduci
Jan 11, 2025
Florence E. (Cotter) Beneduci, of Hingham, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, age 97. Florence was born in Somerville on April 6, 1927, and was the daughter of the late James J. and Hazel M. (Oxley) Cotter.
Having grown up in the depression era she was a woman of service and consummate caregiver starting with the Cadet Nurse Corp during...
Claire Kisker
Jan 10, 2025
Claire Kisker passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at the age of 79. She will be greatly missed for her sense of humor, love of books, and caring nature. Funeral services will be private. Those wishing to honor her life can make a donation in her name to The Scituate Animal Shelter.
Margaret "Peg" "Hon" Rooney
Jan 9, 2025
Margaret C. "Peg" "Hon" (Corliss) Rooney of South Boston, died surrounded by the family she cherished on January 9, 2025. Daughter of the late Michael Corliss and Delia (Waldron) Corliss. The beloved wife of the late Frederick M. Rooney. Proud and devoted mother to Frederick "Buddy" and his wife Cheryl of Berkley and the late Cathy (Caputo) Rooney. James "Jim"...
Patrick F. "Paddy" Preston
Jan 9, 2025
Patrick F. “Paddy” Preston of Braintree, died peacefully at home with his family by his side on January 9, 2025 at the age of 88.
Paddy, born in County Sligo, grew up in Ireland and moved to the US in 1958. He married the love of his life, Maggie, in 1962, and together, they raised their large family in Dorchester. A...
Dorothy "Dottie" Canniff
Jan 8, 2025
Dorothy “Dottie” (Philbrick) Canniff of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family and caregivers on January 8, 2025. She was 92.
Dottie was referred to as a “little ball of fire.”
She married “Bud” and raised a family. Like her mom, she lost her husband early. With strength and support from many she got back on her feet and dedicated her...
William P. Cashman
Jan 8, 2025
Cashman, William P. Billy of Whitman, passed away on January 8, 2025. He was 69.
Bill was a man who found joy in life's simple pleasures, cherishing every moment of his 42 years of marriage and the countless family vacations at New Found Lake in New Hampshire as well as the many cruises he and his wife Ann took together. His...
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