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Linda L. Higgins
Aug 17, 2021
Linda Lee Higgins of East Weymouth passed away on August 17, 2021 after a short illness surrounded by loved ones. Linda was 75.
Linda was the beloved wife of Robert P. Higgins, Jr. Linda and Robert had been in love for 35 years and happily married for 22. They shared a great love of family and friends.
Linda was...
Richard Mavilia
Aug 15, 2021
Richard (Richie) Mavilia of Hull, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Sunday, August 15th 2021. He was 71.
He was born to the late Grace (Tricomi) and Alfred Mavilia. Born and raised in Weymouth, he graduated from Weymouth High School. Richie was a manager at Bay Pointe Marina, where he worked for 25 years. Known for his excellent...
Karen K. Kirby
Aug 15, 2021
Karen K. Kirby, age 71, died of breast cancer at Boston’s Brigham & Women’s Hospital on August 15, 2021. She was born in Midland, MI on July 17, 1950. She strived to learn earning baccalaureate and master’s degrees at the University of Michigan and the University of California. This launched a lifelong journey in nursing and nursing leadership. After working...
Suzanne C. Mcnelley
Aug 15, 2021
McNelley, Suzanne C. (Prairrie) of Quincy, originally from Dorchester, died August 15, 2021.
Suzanne adored her family and cherished being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked at Boston Medical Center for over 30 years and loved taking trips to Aruba. She was a strong, faithful, and generous woman who would give you the shirt off of her back....
Nils E. “Ned” Thureson
Aug 14, 2021
Nils E. “Ned” Thureson, Jr., of Braintree, died at South Shore Hospital on Saturday, August 14, 2021. He was 87 years old and had died after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
Born in Boston, Ned grew up in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood. He was retired from the Boston Public Schools and had lived in Braintree for many years.
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David Dunn
Aug 14, 2021
Dunn, David of Hull, passed away August 14, 2021.
David loved his life, whether he was on his boat, on the beach, traveling, golfing, bike riding, smoking a cigar, drinking Moya, walking in Hull, at the dog park, in the North End, sitting in his chair reading the newspaper, shopping at Whole Foods, or spending time with his family, supporting...
Martha Ann (St. Clair) Czarnowski
Aug 14, 2021
Czarnowski, Martha Ann (St. Clair) of Quincy, died peacefully after a long illness on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at the Ruth McLain Hospice Home in Braintree. She was 70.
Born in Fort Bragg, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Irene (Morgan) St. Clair. Mother of Amy B. Czarnowski and significant other Michael Walsh of Hanson....
D. Marion Alibrandi
Aug 13, 2021
Domenica Marion Alibrandi passed away peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021. Marion was 99 years old.
Born in South Boston to Antonio and Antonina Alibrandi; also raised in Hyde Park and Brockton. For the past 36 years, she lived in Weymouth. Marion is predeceased by her siblings; Pietro Alibrandi, Frances Puleo and Joseph Alibrandi and also her niece, Mary Mastrocola. ...
Joanne Marie (Kelly) Adduci
Aug 13, 2021
Joanne Marie (Kelly) Adduci, of Hull, formerly of Dorchester, died peacefully at her home on Adduci Way, Friday, August 13, 2021. She was 86.
She was the daughter of the late John of Roscommon, Ireland and Mary (McLaughlin) Kelly, Malin Head, Donegal, Ireland. Joanne was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School with the Class of 1953.
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Michael Joseph Guerriero
Aug 13, 2021
Michael J. Guerriero, a lifelong resident of Quincy, passed away while surrounded by his family on Friday, August 13, 2021, after fearlessly fighting an extremely admirable and courageous battle with cancer. He was 60 years old.
The beloved son to the late Francis L. and Josephine R. (Sheehan) Guerriero. The devoted husband of Darlene T. (Stagg) Guerriero for 37 years....
Joseph Samuel Ralph
Aug 13, 2021
Joseph Samuel Ralph, of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, died peacefully on Friday, August 13, 2021, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham. He was 97.
Born in Watertown on March 29, 1924, he was the son of the late Thomas and Nora (Macomber) Ralph. He was raised in South Boston and graduated from Boston Trade School with the...
Dennis “Chuck” Keefe
Aug 12, 2021
Keefe, Dennis (Chuck) W., 76, Rockland, passed away August 12, 2021.
He was born and raised in Quincy to the late Thomas and Helen Keefe. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam era. For many years he worked as a Maintenance Mechanic at Children’s Hospital in Boston. Chuck was a member of the Weymouth Elks...
Paul V. Dunphy, Jr.
Aug 12, 2021
Paul Vincent Dunphy, Jr. of Quincy, passed away on August 12 after a brief illness (unrelated to but exacerbated by Covid-19).
Born in Boston in 1935, he raised his family in Quincy. He loved both cities for their history, walkability and accessibility to the natural beauty of the Boston Harbor Islands.
If you saw Paul on one of his thousands...
John S. “Jack” Tassinari
Aug 11, 2021
John S. “Jack” Tassinari, President of Tascon Corporation, (Tassinari Construction) in Rockland died at Massachusetts General Hospital on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 following a brief illness. The longtime Braintree resident, who was currently living in Hanover, was 67.
Jack was raised in Braintree and attended the Braintree schools. Following graduation from Braintree High School, he studied business at Burdett College...
Catherine Dorothy “Kay” (O’Hare) Lind
Aug 11, 2021
Catherine D. “Kay” (O’Hare) Lind, of Hingham, formerly of Cotuit, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was 99.
Born in Dorchester on February 7, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Theresa O’Hare, both formerly of Co. Clare, Ireland, and was raised in Belmont. She graduated from Regis College, Class of 1943, where she made...
John J. Russell
Aug 11, 2021
John Joseph Russell of Quincy, died on August 11, 2021 at the Veterans Hospital in Brockton. He was the beloved husband of the late Margaret M. (Davis) Russell. Father of the late John J. Russell. Brother of Annie Murphy and her late husband James of Milton. Uncle of Michael Murphy, Barbara Murphy, Paul and Brian Murphy and the late Sean...
Neil I. Hawkins
Aug 10, 2021
Neil I. Hawkins, of Weymouth, a retired laborer died peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at the Pat Roache Hospice House in Hingham. He was 80 and had suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease.
Neil was born in Somerville to Karl Hawkins of New Brunswick, Canada and Helen Hawkins of Winchester, MA. He lived with his parents and seven siblings in Randolph...
Hedwig J. “Hedy” Sullivan
Aug 10, 2021
Hedwig J. “Hedy” Sullivan, of Quincy, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. She was 82.
Hedy was born in South Boston to the late Hedwig “Carol” (Savinsky) and Wayne Parker. After graduating from South Boston High School, she went on to become a secretary at John Hancock. Hedy made friends instantly with her warm smile and thoughtfulness. The family...
Rose Mary (Harrington) Dunlea
Aug 10, 2021
Rose Mary (Harrington) Dunlea, a longtime resident of Quincy, died peacefully on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at the Brockton Hospital. She was 89.
Born in Boston on February 17, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Margaret (Healy) Harrington. Rose was raised in Hanson and graduated from the Whitman Hanson Regional High School with the Class of...
Mark J. Fitzpatrick
Aug 10, 2021
Mark J. Fitzpatrick, of Plymouth and Mashpee, died August 10, 2021. He was 59 years old.
Mark was an avid Red Sox fan and an incredible cook. He worked as a chef at Polcari’s Bridgewaye Inn where he was blessed with many friends. Mark was proud of his seven years sobriety and was happiest when surrounded by those he loved.
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