Obituaries

Nov 20, 2021

David L. Wong, 83, son of the late June and Chin Shee Wong, passed away in Norwell on November 20, 2021.

David was an avid golfer, accomplished hockey player and was inducted into the Quincy High School Hockey Hall of Fame. He worked for 36 years for Delta Airlines as ground personnel and was also a longtime soccer and hockey...

Nov 20, 2021

John R. “Bob” Prescott Jr., of Quincy, died peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the VA Hospital in West Roxbury. He was 91.

Born in Boston on December 8, 1929, he was the son of the late John R. and Helen F. (Farrell) Prescott. Bob was raised in Wollaston, attended local schools, and graduated from Quincy High School with...

Nov 20, 2021

Virginia A. (MacArthur) Dodd, of Quincy, MA passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 20, 2021 after a long illness.  She was 81.

Born in Quincy on July 28, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Harold F. and Helen V. (Howe) MacArthur. She attended local schools and graduated from North Quincy High School with the Class of 1958. Virginia...

Nov 19, 2021

Remo P. Mariano, a lifelong resident of Quincy, died peacefully at the Carlyle House Nursing & Rehabilitation in Framingham, on Friday, November 19, 2021. He was 91.

Born in Quincy on February 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Ettore and Anna (D’Entino) Mariano, both immigrants of Teramo, Italy.

Remo attended Quincy High School, Class of 1947. He...

Nov 19, 2021

Ruth H. (Chesnell) Dravinskas, of Quincy, died peacefully on Friday, November 19, 2021, at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was 84.

Born in Boston on May 6, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Dominic D. Chesnell (Chesnelevich) and Veronika P. Chesnell (Baranauskas). Ruth attended local schools and graduated from St. Augustine’s High School with the...

Nov 19, 2021

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Daniel B. McGarry of Rockland, formerly of Weymouth, died at home on November 19, 2021 at the age of 68.

Dan loved being outside, gardening, riding his Harley, and watching HGTV. He was a proud Teamster for many years. In retirement, Dan worked for Magoun Biggins Funeral Home in Rockland and McDonald Keohane Funeral Home...

Nov 18, 2021

Mr. Francis D. Kennedy, of Weymouth, died November 18, 2021.

Francis was a former Grand Knight of the Braintree Knights of Columbus # 1462 as well as a 4th degree Knight of the same Council. In his spare time he always enjoyed tending to his garden. Francis also served his country with the U.S. Navy.

Beloved husband of the late...

Nov 17, 2021

Katherine L. Princiotto (Nemet) (Kelley) of Quincy passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.  She was 93.

Katherine was born in Boston on December 3, 1927 to August C. Nemet and Stephanie “Loretta” Nemet (Kelley), both of whom died when Katherine was a child. She became the daughter of George F. and Dorothy L. Kelley, moved...

Nov 16, 2021

Nov 16, 2021

Bryant, Margaret Ann (Hurley) of Pembroke, passed away on November 16, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Margaret was born, raised and educated in Brookline and Roxbury, attending St. John’s Parochial School and graduating from Brookline High School. She and her loving husband Richard married in 1969. They settled in Weymouth Proper where they raised their family. They later enjoyed...

Nov 15, 2021

William John “Billy” Foley of Weymouth, passed away quietly in his sleep on November 15, 2021.  He was 48.

Born to Patricia Spring and the late William J. Foley in Quincy.  Billy was raised in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School in the class of 1992.  After graduated he served in the National Guard for 6 years and then...

Nov 15, 2021

William Franklin “Bill” “ Babe” Sweeney, born on August 4, 1939, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 after seven months of chronic cardiac disease and several other illnesses.  He was 82.

Born in Quincy to John J. Sweeney and Mary B. (Murphy) Sweeney.  The youngest of 6 children and the last surviving child.  He grew up in the Montclair...

Nov 14, 2021

Michael Anthony McDonough of Quincy, died suddenly on Sunday, November 14, 2021.  He was 44 years old.

He was born to the late Myles McDonough and Maria (DiOrio) and raised in Squantum.  Mike graduated from North Quincy High School in the class of 1995.  After graduated, he starting working as a Machinist for DJ Cutter Fabrication, where he worked for...

Nov 13, 2021

Francis Patrick “Frank” Fay Jr., of Hull, MA passed away peacefully Saturday morning November 13, 2021, doing what he loved most – enjoying a nice nap. Born and raised a city kid of seven to Frank and Agnes in Dorchester, he then married Alice R. Fay (Hoppe) of Charlestown, and relocated to Nantasket Beach to start his family. Called by...

Nov 13, 2021

Beverly M. (Keenan) Walsh of Rockland, formerly of Braintree, died at home on November 13, 2021, the morning of her 67th wedding anniversary, at the age of 86.

Beverly worked as a registered nurse at John Scott Nursing Home for many years. Her family was the focus of her life.

She was the wife of the late Paul F. Walsh....

Nov 13, 2021

Louise A. Gallagher, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died November 13, 2021 at the age of 72.

Louise worked for the VA Hospital in West Roxbury for many years. She was a generous and kind aunt who always remembered everyone’s birthdays. Her generosity was beyond measure. She was an avid fan of the New England Patriots and Alexander Hamilton.

Daughter...

Nov 12, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Ruth Deirdre Robinson announce her passing on November 12, 2021. She passed peacefully at Dwyer Home Skilled Nursing Facility in Weymouth MA surrounded by family.

Ruth was born in Watertown, Massachusetts. She was raised along with her four siblings by her mother Ruth Verrill, in Hingham MA. She graduated from Archbishop...

Nov 12, 2021

Julie Aubin passed away on Friday, November 12 a few days short of her 71st birthday. She was diagnosed with ALS this past March, a diagnosis that was significantly late due to both the 2020 COVID shutdowns and an unrelated injury that masked the disease’s onset and initial progression. Between the delayed diagnosis and the ferocity of her case, there...

Nov 12, 2021

Morrison, Mary A. (Brown), a lifelong Weymouth resident, passed away November 12, 2021. Mary was born in Weymouth to the late Joseph and Mary Brown. She was a graduate of Weymouth High School. In her early years, Mary worked for the Town of Weymouth. 

Beloved wife of the late Wayne T. Taylor. Loving mother of Michelle Foote and her...

Nov 11, 2021

Patricia M. Normand of Nashua, NH, 61, passed away on Thursday November 11, 2021, in a long-term care facility. Patricia, or Patti to her friends and family, fought a long battle with type-I diabetes and all the complications which come with that illness.

Patti was born to Charles and Margaret Mucci on May 12, 1960, along with her twin sister...