Obituaries

Patrick Joseph O’Connell

Feb 16, 2022

Patrick Joseph O’Connell died peacefully in the arms of his wife and surrounded by his loving family on February 16, 2022 in their home in Stoughton, MA, after a courageous battle with cancer.   

Patrick was born on May 5, 1955 in Columbus Ohio to James J. O’Connell and Amyra (Dassum) O’Connell.  Patrick graduated from Boston College with a Bachelor’s...

Frances P. Hall

Feb 16, 2022

Hall, Frances P. (Kaloscz) “Fran” of Quincy, originally Dorchester, died February 16, 2022.  

Fran loved gardening and traveling all over the world with her daughter. She enjoyed going to concerts to hear live music. She was the office manager at Hesse Machine Company that used to be in Dorchester for many years. She was a feisty, energetic, and caring...

Elizabeth Slocum

Feb 15, 2022

Elizabeth (Betty) Slocum died after a long illness on Feb 15th at her home in Linden Ponds, Hingham, MA.  She was the daughter of James and Alma (Richards) Connaughton and was born in Providence, RI on October 7, 1927.  Betty had many fond memories of growing up in Providence, including ice skating at Roger Williams Park. After high school she...

John Mcguiggan

Feb 15, 2022

John McGuiggan of North Attleboro, formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 15th 2022. 

Son of the late Paul McGuiggan and Anna McGuiggan (Shields). Loving husband to Christine McGuiggan (Steele) of North Attleboro and father to Maria McGuiggan of Jamaica Plain and John McGuiggan and his wife Wendy (Albert) of Montpelier, VT. Cherished brother of Paul McGuiggan...

Ruth M. Sullivan

Feb 15, 2022

Ruth M. (Haines) Sullivan, a longtime resident of 1000 Southern Artery in Quincy, formerly of East Weymouth, died February 15, 2022 at the age of 95.

Ruth was a longtime employee at Raytheon in Quincy where she made many friends. She enjoyed making crafts and sharing them with her family.

She was the loving mother of Kathleen Abruzese and and...

Kenwood A. Poulin

Feb 15, 2022

Mr. Kenwood A. Poulin, of Weymouth, died February 8, 2022.

Ken worked for 38 years for the Hingham Post office. He also worked part time during the evening and weekends for Lang’s Garage and Benson’s Garage. Life member of the Braintree DAV Chapter # 29, Braintree Rifle and Pistol Club, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, member of National Rifle...

Allan G. Taylor

Feb 14, 2022

Taylor, Allan G. of Weymouth, died February 14, 2022. 

Allan was a proud veteran for the United States Coast Guard Reserves during the Vietnam era. He worked for HW Little company as a pipefitter for many years as well as a long hauler for Hallowmore before his retirement.  Allan was a handy man who would and could fix or...

Ronald V. Sylvester

Feb 14, 2022

Ronald V. Sylvester, died February 14, 2022 at his home after a two-year illness, surrounded by family.  He responded to his illness with his characteristic determination to surpass all medical expectations. Ron was born in Jamaica Plain, MA to Joseph and Nina (Anna DeSimone) Sylvester. He graduated from Boston English High School and Franklin Institute of Technology.  His career in...

Harold L. Sullivan

Feb 13, 2022

Sullivan, Harold L. of Weymouth, died February 13, 2022.

Harold was a United States Air Force Intelligence Unit Veteran who proudly served his country.  He was an active member in the veteran’s community and a devoted member of the Weymouth Eagles, the Weymouth Elks, the West Roxbury Knights of Columbus, the Mckeon Post and AMVETS, along with many others.  Harold...

Patrick J. “Pat” Crossen

Feb 13, 2022

Crossen, Patrick J. “Pat” of Weymouth, formerly a longtime resident of Hingham, passed away February 13, 2022, surrounded by family, following a 14-month battle with Glioblastoma. He was 62.  

Pat was born in Boston and raised in Hyde Park where lifelong friendships were forged. He was a graduate of B.C. High and Boston State College, later earning his Master’s...

Patricia Ann (Guinessey) Foley

Feb 13, 2022

Patricia Ann (Guinessey) Foley, of Weymouth, died February 13, 2022.

Patricia enjoyed travel and spent wonderful times with her three loving grandchildren. She worked at the Kennedy Library in the gift shop for many years. She enjoyed politics and worked on the political campaign of Former president Barack Obama She will be deeply missed by all those that knew and...

Judith Robinson

Feb 11, 2022

Robinson, Judith of Fall River, formerly of Weymouth, died February 11, 2022. 

Judy graduated from Weymouth High School in 1957 and worked as a legal secretary in Quincy and Boston for more than 20 years.  Later in life she graduated from Tufts University and worked as an Administrator in the Mass. Dep’t of Conservation and Recreation in Boston.

Judy...

Irene R. Kopp

Feb 10, 2022

Irene R. Kopp (nee Rudzinski) of South Weymouth, MA passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the age of 75.

Irene was born to Lillian (nee Tirrito) and Chester J. Rudzinski and grew up in Newark and Irvington, NJ. She attended Rutgers Newark College, where she was a member of Delta Phi...

Linda Morales-Morceau

Feb 10, 2022

Morales-Morceau, Linda (Morales) of Pocasset, died February 10, 2022. 

Linda was born was born to Ramona Morales of Weymouth and Joseph Davies of Plymouth, Mass and New York.  She attended East Weymouth Public Schools and is a graduate of Weymouth High School.

Linda was married to Paul Morceau of Charlestown, Mass in 1971. For the last 25 years she...

Jose L. Kringdon

Feb 10, 2022

Jose L. Kringdon, born and raised in Spanish Harlem, he was an amazing athlete. He played basketball and baseball in the Army. He ruled the local hoop, as well as, handball courts in the South Bronx. He won the Senior Westchester open in racquetball and terrorized his children in dominoes.

But most of all he was a sweet man with...

Phyllis M. (Hurley) Belben

Feb 10, 2022

Mrs. Phyllis M. (Hurley) Belben, of Weymouth, died February 10, 2022. She was 90

Phyllis worked for many years for Cole Hersee as well as Jordan Marsh Department Store. She always enjoyed dancing, playing bingo, going to the casinos, and most important was playing her scratch tickets. She will be deeply missed by all those that knew and loved her. ...

William F. “Leeso” Lee

Feb 10, 2022

William F. “Leeso” Lee of Quincy, originally from South Boston, died peacefully surrounded by family on February 10, 2022 at the age of 81.

Leeso was a 54 year member of Boilermakers Local 29, retiring in 1996. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. Attending the Fryeberg Fair in Maine was an annual highlight for him. Leeso...

Kimberly Paradise

Feb 9, 2022

Kimberly Paradise of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away peacefully, surrounded by her three children on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022.  She was 62.

She was born to Frank and Lynn (Cox) Paradise in Hartford, Connecticut and grew up in Marblehead Massachusetts.  She graduated from Marblehead High School where she was a dancer and cheerleader. She then went on to take classes at...

Edward J. Doherty

Feb 8, 2022

Edward J. Doherty of Braintree, died February 8, 2022.  The beloved husband of the late Therese (Fostello) Doherty. Devoted father of Ann Doherty-Stuart of Quincy, Dennis Doherty of AZ., Patricia Kelley and her husband Jack of Milford, Kathleen Maleiko and her husband Gerard of Mansfield, Colleen Doherty of RI, Mary Doherty of Milton and the late Edward Doherty. Brother of...

Julie A. (Forrester) Graham

Feb 8, 2022

Julie A. (Forrester) Graham, a lifelong resident of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was 62.

Born in Quincy, she attended local schools and graduated from Quincy High School with the Class of 1977. She later continued her education, earning her first associate’s degree from Quincy Junior College and...