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Douglas S. Gentry
Feb 23, 2022
Gentry, Douglas S. of Weymouth, formerly of North Quincy, died February 23, 2022 after a long illness. Douglas grew up in North Quincy, later settling in Weymouth. He was a graduate of Quincy Vocational High School, class of 1974. Douglas worked for many years as a Computer Printer for Dickinson Printing Company & Staples. In earlier years, Douglas was a...
Donna M. (Sullivan) Corson
Feb 23, 2022
Donna M. (Sullivan) Corson, a longtime resident of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. She was 66.
Born in Boston on May 16, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Patricia (Cahill) Sullivan. Donna was raised in Dorchester and Quincy. She attended local schools and graduated from Quincy High School.
Donna worked...
John A. Zofchak
Feb 23, 2022
Big John” was born in Akron, Ohio to George and Colleen Zofchak on April 4, 1950. He graduated from East High School in Akron in 1968, and married his high school sweetheart, Lynn, on November 24th 1969. They recently celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2019. John was hardworking oftentimes holding two jobs, but found his calling for food production after...
Henry Peter “Hank” Novak
Feb 23, 2022
Henry Peter “Hank” Novak, 86, of Quincy, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, after a brief illness.
Hank was born on January 18, 1936, to Nicholas & Pauline Novak in Boston, Massachusetts. After proudly and honorably serving in the Massachusetts Army National Guard, he followed in his father’s footsteps and made a respected career as a talented auto body...
Theodore A. Critikos
Feb 23, 2022
Our beloved Theodore A. Critikos, of South Weymouth, died peacefully at home on February 23, 2022, at the age of 88.
He was the son of the late Paul and Argyro (Carzis) Critikos. Ted was proud of his Greek heritage and attended the Cadmus Greek school in Dorchester where he grew up. He attended Boston English High School and later...
Barbara L. Faulkner
Feb 23, 2022
Dr. Barbara L. Faulkner of Weymouth, passed away on February 23, 2022.
Born in Quincy and a graduate from Quincy High School, Barbara attended Providence Bible College, Eastern Nazarene College and Boston University where she received her Ph.D. She was a history professor at Eastern Nazarene College from 1960-1996 where she touched the lives of many students and made lifelong...
David T. Brown
Feb 21, 2022
David T. Brown, of Quincy, died peacefully on Monday, February 21, 2022, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He was 83.
Born in Norwell on October 27, 1938, he was the son of the late Thomas and Marion (Hardwick) Brown. David was raised in Los Angeles, California, attended local schools, and graduated from high school in 1956.
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Paul Laurian Mccann
Feb 21, 2022
City builder. Relationship builder.
McCANN, Paul Laurian of Hull, MA, Feb. 21, 2022, at age 81.
Born the son of the late William and Anna McCann on June 23rd, 1940 and raised in South Boston as the middle child of 11, Paul was a natural negotiator and consensus builder, traits that made him uniquely successful in his 50-year career as...
John A. Ruzzano
Feb 20, 2022
John Ruzzano, of Halifax, a retired printer and Air Force veteran, died at Wingate at Silver Lake in Kingston on February 20, 2022. He was 82.
He was born in Boston on July 31, 1939, to Arthur and Angela Ruzzano. He attended Roxbury Memorial High School and, shortly after, he joined the Massachusetts Air National Guard where his unit was...
Mary Anne Blonda
Feb 20, 2022
Mary Anne Blonda of Weymouth, died February 20, 2022 at the age of 50.
Mary Anne will be remembered for her sweet and kind personality. She loved spending time with family and had a special place in her heart for children.
She was the cherished and loving daughter of Joanne and Robert Blonda, Sr. of North Weymouth. Loving sister of...
Peter Lehner
Feb 19, 2022
Peter Lehner, of Hingham, 99, on February 19, 2022, well into his 100th year, Peter Lehner died peacefully at his home in Hingham, MA with his family around him.
Born August 26, 1922, in Cambridge to Germaine Leveque Lehner, originally of France, and Hans Lehner, originally of Germany, Peter was a life-long resident of Hingham and Cuttyhunk Island.
During World...
Louis J. Mcgrath
Feb 19, 2022
<FLAG> Louis J. McGrath, 88, of Braintree, passed away on February 19, 2022 and has gone to be with his beloved wife Mary “Christina” McGrath. He was the loving father of the late Theresa “Terry” Ursino and best friend of her husband Joseph Ursino of Walpole. He was the loving grandfather of Mark Ursino and his wife Jessica of Mansfield,...
Marie Ellen Peroni
Feb 18, 2022
Marie Ellen (Joy) Peroni died February 18, 2022
Marie was born and raised in South Boston and moved to Quincy where she raised her children. Marie worked as a Realtor for many years and enjoyed her job; she especially liked meeting new people. Marie was a sun-worshipper who enjoyed traveling to tropical destinations whenever she could. Beginning in January she...
Mary Lou Curtis
Feb 18, 2022
Mary Lou (Grieco) Curtis passed away peacefully on February 18, 2022, at age 84. Born to Nancy and Peter Grieco, Mary Lou grew up in Roxbury. After graduating from Cathedral High School in 1955, she started her first job at Liberty Mutual in Boston. Shortly after, she met the love of her life, Robert J. Curtis, and they married in...
Rita M. Ford
Feb 17, 2022
Ford, Rita M. (Keegan) of Weymouth, died February 17, 2022.
Loving mother of John Ford and his wife Kathleen of Wrentham and Thomas Ford of Weymouth. Former wife of the late John Ford. Sister of Joan Bittrich of Harwich, Anne Wilson of Cambridge, and the late Mary “Fran” Lee and the late John Masters. Cherished Nana to Brady, Ryan and...
Hilda Fillingim
Feb 17, 2022
Hilda Fillingim of Beverly, formerly of Florida and Weymouth, MA, passed away peacefully at 96 years old on February 17, 2022. Family was the center of Hilda’s world. She was predeceased by her husband William and leaves behind eight children and their families; Bill and Linda of Colorado, Cathy and Bob of Massachusetts, Tom and Michelle of Florida, Bobby of...
Anna K. Gavin
Feb 17, 2022
Gavin, Anna K. (Doherty) of Hingham, died February 17, 2022.
Anna was born in Boston to the late Patrick and Anna Doherty. Anna was a devoted homemaker and also worked for Westinghouse and Campbell Sales. She enjoyed traveling to Europe and was very active in the Linden Ponds Community. She loved gardening and helped curate the annual Flower Show...
Mary E. Player
Feb 17, 2022
Mary E. (Greene) Player of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on February 17, 2022. Wife of the late David S. Player. Loving mother of Kathleen Player and Kevin Berlo of Quincy, Maureen Player of Hanover formerly of Quincy, and Pamela Goldstein and her husband Mitchell of NY. Sister of James Greene of Plymouth and Anne Oulette of Weymouth. Cherished...
Francis X. White
Feb 16, 2022
Francis X. White of Quincy, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2022. The beloved husband of 64 years to Jeannette R. (Tremblay) White of Quincy. Loving father of William J. White and his partner Emi Hirano of Milton, Frederick M. White and his wife Donna of Abington, Jeanne F. McAllister and her husband Jim of Quincy and Maggie A. Cutting...
Melvin L. Hogue Sr.
Feb 16, 2022
Hogue, Melvin L. of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, died February 16, 2022.
Melvin worked for Victor Coffee as a machine operator for many years. He was an avid sports fan and could most often be found watching a Red Sox or New England Patriots game. Melvin enjoyed doing puzzles and fixing cars. His main passion in life was his...