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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Michael William Fontana
Mar 5, 2026
Michael William Fontana, of New York, NY, formerly of Boston, MA, passed away suddenly at his home. He was 49.
He was born in Boston to Sheila (Kirwan) and William T. Fontana and raised in South Boston. He graduated from the Don Bosco High School and moved into the South End on his own. He was a man of many talents,...
Tu Van Truong
Mar 5, 2026
In loving memory of our father, Tu Truong, who passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026. He was the devoted husband of Xuan Luong for 48 years, a loving father to his three children, Tran, Triet, and Truc, and a proud and doting grandfather to his eight grandchildren: Kaylin, Kaylee, Piper, Parker, Pippa, Ruby, Emerald, and Sapphire. He will be...
Mary J. Gibson
Mar 5, 2026
Mary J. Gibson (Cavanaugh), a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family. Born and raised in Dorchester, she was the beloved daughter of the late Mary and William Cavanaugh, and was lovingly raised by her grandmother, Mary McDonald, who played a central role in her upbringing.
After marrying her beloved husband, the late...
May Kan Soun Zaborski
Mar 3, 2026
May Kan Soun (Lew) Zaborski, of Rockland, passed away in her home surrounded by her loving family on March 3, 2026. She was 89.
May always enjoyed going shopping, going to the casino and taking a beautiful cruise. May loved being around her family and especially her beautiful grandchildren. May loved playing dominos with her family. She will be deeply missed...
Evanelle Yvonne Gustafson
Mar 3, 2026
Evanelle Yvonne “Evie” (Kittelson) Gustafson, a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She was 79.
She was born on July 11, 1946, in St. Peter, Minnesota. The eldest daughter of Clifton Hubert Kittelson of Spring Grove, Minnesota, and Joyce Lucille (Farm) Kittelson of East Chain, Minnesota, she grew up with a quiet strength and a wide...
Doris H. Simmons
Mar 2, 2026
Doris Hazel (Ribero) Simmons of Quincy passed away on March 2nd surrounded by her family.
Born in Milford to the late Irvin and Hazel (Foster) Ribero, she was raised in Franklin. She was a graduate of Franklin High School and Dean Junior College. In 1951 she married Gordon Simmons of Franklin, and they raised two daughters in North Attleboro. Doris was...
Esther Lee
Mar 2, 2026
Esther H. P. Lee, a beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on March 2, 2026, at the age of 80.
Esther's story began in Hong Kong, where she was born on July 8, 1945, and raised as one of seven children in a close-knit, loving family. In 1964, she moved to Boston to...
Shirley Ann Robertson
Mar 2, 2026
Shirley (Walker) Robertson, of Hingham and formerly of Hull, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026. She was 89.
She met her beloved husband, Thomas Robertson, after his service in the U.S. Marine Corps. They first met at Nantasket Beach, and fate continued to bring them together.
Married for 43 years, they raised 3 daughters on Green Hill in Hull, where they...
Gerald N. Matross
Mar 2, 2026
Jerry Matross, Ph.D lived nearly all of his adult life in the Boston area. He died of a sudden illness on March 1, 2026. His wife, Barbara Nicholson, Ph.D preceded him in death by four months.
Jerry was a philosophy professor and teacher at Merrimack College north of Boston. He absolutely loved learning, thinking, and exploring ideas, looking at life’s biggest...
Diane M. Schneider
Mar 1, 2026
Diane M. Schneider passed away quietly in the early morning hours of March 1, 2026, in the loving presence of her devoted husband, Bill, at the age of 79. The two had been inseparable since they were 15 years old.
Born to Oswaldo and Florence (Falzone) Cingolani on December 12, 1946, in Quincy, MA, Diane and her brother James experienced tragedy...
Elizabeth Mary "Bette" (Higgins) Duclos
Mar 1, 2026
Elizabeth Mary “Bette” (Higgins) Duclos, died peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Dwyer Home in Weymouth. She was 82.
Bette was born in Boston on April 6, 1943, and was the daughter of the late James A. and Mary E. (Malouf) Higgins. She was raised in Roxbury and was a proud graduate of St. Patrick’s High School. There she...
Robert E. Medico
Feb 28, 2026
Robert E. Medico Sr., 76, of Naples, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2026.
Bobby was originally from South Boston, Massachusetts, where he graduated from South Boston High School. Bobby was a veteran of the Army, serving in Vietnam after which he continued his public service eventually retiring as a firefighter of the Boston Fire Department.
Beloved husband of Nancy Medico of...
Marguerite M. Higgins
Feb 27, 2026
Higgins, Marguerite M. (Higgins) of Fall River, died February 27, 2026.
Marguerite was a very spiritual woman, exploring different religions throughout her life. She enjoyed tarot cards and was a lover of animals. She was very creative and enjoyed sewing and quilting from the time she was young. Often sewing clothes and gifts for her family and friends. She enjoyed participating...
Patricia E. Nigro
Feb 27, 2026
After a long battle with multiple health conditions, Patricia E. Nigro of Beverly Hills, FL passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on August 31, 1948, to the late Vincent and Elizabeth Vecchione of Quincy, MA.
Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Nigro Sr. Together, they moved from Quincy...
Thomas S. Sullivan, Sr.
Feb 27, 2026
Sullivan, Thomas S., Sr., of Quincy, passed away on February 27, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, which he faced with remarkable strength, perseverance, and the same stubborn determination that defined so much of his life.
Tom adored his family, especially his sons and grandchildren. He was a proud “Beepa” (or “Beep”), a title he wore like a...
John J. Feeney
Feb 27, 2026
John J. Feeney of Scituate, formerly of Quincy originally from Claddagh, Co. Galway, Ireland died February 27, 2026 surrounded by his family. The beloved husband of 63 years to Bridget J. Feeney of Scituate. Loving father of Bridget A. Lewis and her husband Scott of S. Weymouth, John J. Feeney and his wife Denise of S. Weymouth, Anne T. Moloney...
Vicki Lorraine Kaufman
Feb 26, 2026
Vicki Lorraine Kaufman of Quincy passed peacefully at 84 years of age from heart failure. She will be remembered as a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and aunt, and she will be deeply missed by her family and the many friends whose lives she touched.
Vicki was a woman of deep substance and consequence. Born in Quincy, she graduated from Quincy High...
Elaine M. Anderson
Feb 26, 2026
Elaine M. (Murphy) Anderson, of Quincy, formerly of South Boston ("Southie"), passed away peacefully at her home on February 26, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Timothy and Helen Murphy, and the devoted wife of William C. Anderson of Quincy and the late Robert Cuddyer. Loving mother of Cheryl Melanson and her husband John of Quincy, and...
Candy Moore Heath
Feb 26, 2026
Candy Moore Heath of Hingham passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026.
Candy lived a vibrant and adventurous life defined by her deep love of family, enduring friendships, and enthusiasm for new experiences. A passionate traveler, she explored destinations around the world and embraced each journey with curiosity and joy. She had a gift for connection, cultivating a wide circle of...
Brendan Rogers
Feb 25, 2026
Brendan L. Rogers, of Weymouth and Boston, MA, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026. Brendan was born in Dorchester, MA on November 13, 1980, the third of Kenneth and Kathleen (Noble) Rogers’ four children.
Brendan began a lifelong passion for art and music as a teenager, preparing for college at Boston College High School, class of 1999, and...


