Obituaries

Ralph Braccia

Feb 27, 2021

Mr. Ralph Braccia, of Weymouth, died February 27, 2021.

Born and raised in Weymouth, Ralph retired from Coca Cola after many years of work. He was a member of the Sons of Italy in Weymouth as well as the South Shore Country Club in Hingham. Ralph was also a World War 11 veteran serving with the United States Army.

Beloved...

Paul Ambrose Turowski

Feb 27, 2021

Paul Ambrose Turowski, of Quincy, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 27, 2021. He was 61.

Born on October 8, 1959 in Quincy, graduated in 1977 from Quincy Voc-Tech School, (Plumbing), then attended Quincy Jr. College, obtaining an Associates degree in Liberal Arts. He then attended Bridgewater State College for a degree in Physical Education, but was then...

Dana R. Johnsen

Feb 26, 2021

Mr. Dana R. Johnsen, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2021.

Born in Quincy, the son of the late Olaf Norman and Hester (Harrington) Johnsen, Dana carried on the family business,  O M Johnsen & Son,  for many years. He then embarked on a rewarding 30 year career as a Mechanical Engineer at Northeastern University before retiring to...

Paul James Flanagan

Feb 26, 2021

Paul James Flanagan, of Hingham and Sunrise Cohasset, formerly of Dorchester and South Boston, died peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2021 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 94.

Born in Boston on May 24, 1926, he was the son of the late Thomas and Catherine (Kenney) Flanagan and attended local schools. Paul graduated from South Boston High...

Mary A. (Curran) Whelan

Feb 25, 2021

The Funeral Mass will begin at 10:30am on March 2, 2021.

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Mary A. Whelan (Curran) of Hingham, formerly of Bedford, NY passed away peacefully in Hingham residing close by her loving children and extended family on February 25, 2021 at the age of 85.

Born in New York...

Wanda L. Hurley

Feb 24, 2021

Wanda L. (Hegarty) Hurley of Hull, died February 24, 2021. The beloved wife of the late Timothy Hurley.  Loving mother of Eileen Clark and her husband Dan of Dalton, GA, Brian Hurley and his wife Elaine of Hull, Laura Neagle and her husband Jay of Scituate and  Gregory Hurley and his wife Denise of Scituate . Wanda is pre-deceased by...

Edward J. Holland

Feb 24, 2021

Edward J. Holland, a lifelong resident of Dorchester, died February 24, 2021 at the age of 87.

Ed proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He worked as a Boston Police Officer for many years and was past president of the Boston Police Retirement Association. Earlier in life, Ed also worked as a union carpenter. He loved...

Edward G. Ennis

Feb 23, 2021

Edward G. Ennis of Sarasota, FL and North Falmouth, MA passed away peacefully on February 23, 2021.  Loving and adoring husband of 55 years to the late Marie T. Ennis, the love of his life.  Loved and cherished father to Douglas Edward Ennis (Monmouth, ME) and Lisa Ennis White (Sarasota, FL) and the best “Pa Pa” in the world to...

Paula A. (Geso) Haviland

Feb 23, 2021

Paula A. (Geso) Haviland, 71, of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from complications of cancer.

She was born at Quincy Hospital on July 27, 1949 and was a lifelong resident of Quincy. Paula was the daughter of the late Peter and Florence (Field) Geso. Paula was a retired nurse of 48 years working at...

Gerald Reynolds Brown

Feb 23, 2021

Mr. Gerald Reynolds Brown, of Hingham, formerly of S. Weymouth and Jamaica Plain passed away at home surrounded by family on  February 23, 2021.

Born in Boston, Jerry was the son of the late Gerald and Catherine (Reynolds) Brown. He was a 1957 graduate of Boston Technical High School and graduated from Boston State College with a BS in 1961...

Joseph E. Doucette

Feb 23, 2021

Joseph E. Doucette, 68, of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

Joseph is predeceased by his parents Vincent and Florence Doucette, and his brothers Richard Doucette and his wife Maria of Mississippi and James Doucette of Hingham, MA.

Joseph is survived by his brothers Kenneth Doucette and his wife Gayle of Hingham, Vincent Doucette of Hingham, John...

Carole A. Macgillivray

Feb 23, 2021

MacGillivray, Carole A. (Marshall) of Braintree, died February 23, 2021.  

Carole was a Registered Nurse and retired after working for many years at St. Margaret’s Hospital and South Shore Hospital.  She was a devoted Catholic and was a CCD teacher at St. Clare’s Church in Braintree.  Carole enjoyed hosting family parties and was known for her famous Christmas Eve...

Kathleen V. Fewer

Feb 22, 2021

Kathleen V (Conneely) Fewer of Quincy and West Dennis, passed away on February 22, 2021 surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of Richard Fewer, loving mom of Kathleen (James) Corbo, Maureen (Robert) Brooks, Eileen (Edward) White of Braintree and Noreen Fewer of Quincy and cherished grandmother of Bobby, Olivia, Caroline, Eamon, Maeve, Kate, Ciara and Teddy.  She...

Frances E. Lenardis

Feb 22, 2021

Frances E. (Costello) Lenardis of Weymouth, passed away on February 22, 2021 surrounded by her children, after a long courageous battle with cancer at the age of 74. She was the daughter of the late William J. Costello and Catherine (Devaney) Costello. Frances was born in Stoughton and spent most of her childhood in Quincy. She was a graduate of...

Pamela Kathryn Griffin

Feb 21, 2021

On Sunday, February 21, 2021, Mrs. Pamela Kathryn Griffin, beloved wife of the late Raymond Griffin, passed away peacefully from COVID-19 at the age of 84 after saying goodbye to her loved ones.

Pam was born in Brooklyn, the first child of Mildred and Walter Horn. After graduating from the College of St. Elizabeth in Convent Station NJ, she taught...

Anthony M. Dedeus

Feb 21, 2021

Anthony Michael DeDeus, of Quincy, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at the South Shore Hospital.  He was 30.  Born in Milford on May 2, 1990, and raised in Quincy, he was the cherished son of Antonio DeDeus of Milford and Lynnmarie Sweeney of Quincy.  A skilled craftsman, Anthony had several skill sets under his belt.

Anthony enjoyed...

Marie J. Demita

Feb 21, 2021

Marie J. (Grenon) DeMita, a 60 year resident of Rockland, formerly of Boston, died February 21, 2021 at the age of 83.

Marie enjoyed boating with her husband and family. She treasured her friendships at the YMCA and with her group of movie friends. She also enjoyed bowling, ice skating, Bingo and the occasional Blue Bunny Ice Cream. Marie worked...

Mary E. Walsh

Feb 21, 2021

Mary E. (Harper) Walsh of Weymouth formerly of Dorchester, died after a brief illness on February 21, 2021 at South Shore Hospital.

Mary was the beloved wife of James R. Walsh of Weymouth for 50 years; loving mother of Kristy (Walsh) Cefalu and her husband Sal of Rockland, Kerry (Walsh) O’Shea and her husband Gary of Weymouth, Timothy Walsh and...

Patricia A. Donovan

Feb 21, 2021

For those that are unable to attend the mass, please feel free to tune into the livestream that Holy Trinity Parish has set up.  To tune in please click the link below or visit Holy Trinity Parish’s Facebook page.  https://holytrinityquincy.com/

Patricia A. (McClelland) Donovan of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at age 94.  A lifelong resident...

Norma L. Moylan

Feb 21, 2021

Norma L. (Denault) Moylan, of Weymouth, formerly of Hyde Park, died February 21, 2021. She was 85. Norma was a strong and independent woman who was devoted to her family. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles and horror movies. She will be deeply missed.

Devoted mother of Vincent J. Moylan, Jr. of NC, Kathy Petrucci and her husband Bob of Weymouth,...