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William F. “Bibba” Joyce
Dec 7, 2020
William F. “Bibba” Joyce of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2020, surrounded and supported by family.
Bill proudly served in the Army division of the National Guard Reserves. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and past Commander of the American Legion Post #65. He also served as a high school and college football official and...
Edward J. Murray, Jr.
Dec 6, 2020
Murray, Edward J., Jr. of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on December 6, 2020.
Edward was born and raised in Dorchester. He was a United States Marine Veteran who proudly served his country during the Korean War. Edward worked as a machine engineer and most recently for security at Raytheon. He was a member of the Hibernian Irish...
Karen M. Garrity-Barnett
Dec 6, 2020
Garrity-Barnett, Karen M. of Quincy, OFD, died December 6, 2020.
Karen adored animals and took care of the feral cats while working for Amtrak. She proudly worked there for many years and her coworkers became part of her family. She became certified in ASL so she could better communicate with deaf passengers at work. She loved the water and...
Elaine M. Mccusker
Dec 6, 2020
Elaine M. (Ferrara) McCusker, of Marshfield, passed away on December 6, 2020. She was 88. Beloved wife of the late Jack McCusker. Elaine is the last of the 7 Ferrara children to pass away.
Loving mother of Robin Walmsley and her husband, David, and Kelly Segalla and her husband, Robert. Grandmother of Colleen Demary. Great Grandmother of Mariah Walker...
John C. Harrington
Dec 5, 2020
Mr. John C. Harrington, 84, formerly of Setauket, NY, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2020 in Hingham, MA.
Beloved husband of Judith for 61 years; loving father to Jay Harrington (Shi Kyung Roh), Thomas Harrington, and Christy Quinto; cherished grandfather to Jackson, Nicholas, and Antonio; dear brother of Richard Harrington (Kathy), Kathryn Harrington, and Elsa Krah (Fritz).
John was...
John Clifton Harrington
Dec 5, 2020
HARRINGTON – John Clifton, 84, formerly of Setauket, NY, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2020 in Hingham, MA.
Beloved husband of Judith for 61 years; loving father to Jay Harrington (Shi Kyung Roh), Thomas Harrington, and Christy Quinto; cherished grandfather to Jackson, Nicholas, and Antonio; dear brother of Richard Harrington (Kathy), Kathryn Harrington, and Elsa Krah (Fritz).
John was...
Marie Ann Harding
Dec 5, 2020
Marie Ann “Annie” (Orth) Harding, of Weymouth, passed away on December 5, 2020, at the age 82.
Mrs. Harding was a Registered Respiratory Therapist who lectured nationally and co-founded a respiratory management company. In her later years she became an accomplished photographer. Her work has been exhibited at the Milton Art Museum. Annie’s pride and joy were her grandchildren and...
Margaret A. Segerstedt
Dec 5, 2020
Segerstedt, Margaret A. (Granahan) “Margie” of Quincy, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2020 at BIDH – Milton, she was 94. Margaret was a 1944 graduate of North Quincy High School. She worked as a bookkeeper for both the Red Coach Grill and the Oringer Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Margaret was dearly devoted to her husband and father. It was...
Robert Emmett “Bob” Donovan, Jr.
Dec 4, 2020
Robert Emmett Donovan, Jr., of Hingham and Fairhaven, formerly of Cohasset, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, December 4, 2020 at the age of 75.
Bob served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War as an E5 Computer Specialist. He attended the University of Hawaii and graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in business management.
He...
Norman R. Laplume
Dec 4, 2020
Norman R. LaPlume, of Braintree, died December 4, 2020.
Norman worked for the MBTA for 30 years before retiring. He was a handy man and could often be found puttering in his yard. He was a kind and quiet man who will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Beloved husband of 64 years...
Robert E. Todd
Dec 3, 2020
SERVICES POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
TODD, Robert E. – The Family of Robert E. Todd, of New Port Richey, Florida are saddened to announce his passing on Thursday, December 3, 2020 after a sudden, but brief fight with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Bob was born and raised in Squantum, Mass. and he was the second son of four boys. Bob graduated...
Jacqueline A. Gardner
Dec 3, 2020
Jacqueline A. Gardner (Colton), of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, died after a courageous battle against cancer on Thursday, December 3,2020 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 76.
Born on June 18, 1944, in South Boston, to the late Anthony and Mary Colton. Jackie was raised in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School in 1963.
Jackie...
John G. Petrishen
Dec 3, 2020
Petrishen, John George, 71, of Quincy, passed away Dec. 3 at home after a brief illness.
A 41 year-employee of the U.S. Postal Service – mostly the South Boston Postal Annex – John loved a good political discussion, and reveled in exploring the contrarian view. Happiest in his early years growing up in Sudbury – where he enjoyed playing...
Marguerite “Peg” (Martin) Jordan
Dec 2, 2020
Marguerite “Peg” (Martin) Jordan, 93 of Quincy formerly of Roxbury passed away peacefully on December 2, 2020.
Born on August 8, 1927 Peg was raised in Mission Hill. Daughter of the late Robert E. and Catherine (McCarthy) Martin. Loyal sister, Peg was preceded by her three siblings Dorothy Bradley, Robert Martin and Celeste DiMambro.
Peg was the beloved wife of...
John William “Butch” Mahoney
Dec 2, 2020
John William “Butch” Mahoney, of Quincy, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. He was 84.
Born in Wakefield on June 11, 1936, he was the son of Irish immigrants. The late Daniel J. and Bridget (Linehan) Mahoney both of Blarney, Co. Cork Ireland. His family moved to North Quincy shortly after...
Judith Louise “Judy” (Guillette) Smith
Dec 2, 2020
Judith Louise “Judy” (Guillette) Smith, of Hingham, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the Continuing Care at Linden Ponds in Hingham. She was 81.
Born in Attleboro on July 23, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Gwendelyn B. (Gay) Guillette. Judy graduated from St. Xavier’s Academy, Providence, RI, in 1957, and received her Bachelor...
Deborah L. “Debbie” Freda
Dec 2, 2020
Freda, Deborah Lee (Hathaway) “Debbie” of Hull, died December 2, 2020.
Debbie graduated from Massasoit after working in the financial industry for many years. She went on to work for Meditech and then Beth Isreal Deaconess as a Lab Technician. Debbie and her husband enjoyed many camping trips all over the country. She was an active member in Glastonbury Abbey...
John J. Casey
Dec 1, 2020
John J. Casey, born October 26th 1959 passed suddenly at his home in Weymouth.
He is survived by his mother Margaret Casey, brothers Donald Casey and James Casey, sisters, Denise Chartienitz, Kathy Meigs, Joanne Zullig and Sandy Casey. John is also survived by 10 nieces and nephews as well as 7 great nieces and nephews. John, known as Jack, was...
Mary Elizabeth “Marybeth” Gruszka
Dec 1, 2020
Mary Elizabeth “Marybeth” (Anderson) Gruszka of Weymouth, passed away in her home on December 1, 2020.
Marybeth was a Registered Nurse for many years and still working at Life Care Center in Scituate. She always enjoyed knitting, sewing, cake decorating, arts and crafts, camping and loved to travel especially to Aruba. She adored her two grandchildren and loved spending time...
Mary Frances (Douglass) Hagan
Dec 1, 2020
Mary Frances (Douglass) Hagan, of Quincy, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at the Harbor House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hingham. She was 94.
Born in Deer Isle, Maine on January 23, 1926 she was the daughter of the late John and Grace (Dow) Douglass and attended local schools. Mary worked as a sales associate for Bradlee’s and...
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