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George E. Johnson
Mar 15, 2020
Johnson, George E. of Hull, died March 15, 2020 after a long battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving children.
George loved his family and never forgot a birthday. He enjoyed playing slots, going on cruises, and bowling. He loved action movies and had a collection around that his grandchildren would enjoy as well. He enjoyed Friday night dinners with...
John R. Sullivan
Mar 14, 2020
Sullivan, John R. “Sully” of Weymouth, died unexpectedly on March 14, 2020 while on vacation in the Caribbean.
Sully was a graduate of Weymouth High School, class of 1973. He worked as a rigger at the Quincy Ship Yard and bartended for many years, eventually becoming the proprietor of Sully’s Sand Trap of Weymouth where he gained many enduring friendships. ...
Robert J. Schiffmann
Mar 13, 2020
Schiffmann, Robert J. of Hingham, MA, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away on March 13, 2020 at the age of 92.
Bob was born in New Britain,CT and he grew up in Milton, MA. He graduated from Boston College High School and Boston College. He was immensely proud of his designation as a “Double Eagle.” Bob was also...
Larry A. Miller
Mar 13, 2020
Mr. Larry A. Miller, of Hingham, MA, passed away suddenly surrounded by his loving family on March 13, 2020.
Larry spent his career as a Technician and Orthotist at Boston O & P, founded by his father who invented the Boston Brace for Scoliosis. He always enjoyed building things, camping, boating, and fishing. Larry’s greatest joy in life was his...
Laureen M. Desharnais Reilly
Mar 13, 2020
Laureen M. Desharnais Reilly, 60
Laureen M. Desharnais Reilly of Quincy, Massachusetts was called home to the Lord Jesus Christ on March 13th, 2020, surrounded by her four dear sons and devoted husband.
Laureen was born in Boston on December 26th, 1959 and was a proud 1977 graduate of Hull High School where she was a member of the...
Diane E. Towle
Mar 13, 2020
Diane E. Towle of Weymouth, died March 13, 2020 after a brief illness at the age of 71.
Diane worked as a school bus driver for special needs students in Weymouth. She enjoyed swimming and volunteered teaching kids with special needs how to swim. She also volunteered at Braintree Rehabilitation and at Boston University with the physical therapy students. Diane...
Richard C. Collins
Mar 13, 2020
Richard C. “Richie” Collins, longtime resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Friday March 13, 2020.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Edward Collins and Winifred (Clarke). Richie was a graduate of North Quincy High School and went on to a 44-year career with the Boston Gas Company. He was a long standing member of...
Richard Francis Hutt
Mar 12, 2020
CHANGE OF SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: At the family’s discretion, Mr. Hutt’s visiting hours are canceled and his Funeral Mass will be held privately. We invite you to leave a message of condolence for his family by clicking the button “Send Condolences” to the left of Mr. Hutt’s name.
A memorial visitation will be held at a future date to be announced. ...
Florence H. (Iarrobino) Cerullo
Mar 12, 2020
CHANGE OF SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: In observance of Governor Baker’s recent mandate, Mrs. Cerullo’s visiting hours and funeral services will be held privately at the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, Quincy.
Mrs. Cerullo’s family would like to express their deepest gratitude for the outpouring of love and support they have received during this difficult time. Please remember them in...
Malcolm W. Pohl, Sr.
Mar 11, 2020
Mr. Malcolm W. Pohl Sr. of Weymouth, died March 11, 2020.
Malcolm was a proud Navy veteran for over 20 years during World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He also worked for 12 years for the U.S. Postal Service as a letter carrier. He was a member of the German Culture Club in Walpole as well as the Braintree Rifle...
Mary Eddy
Mar 11, 2020
Mary (Duffy) Eddy, 84, longtime resident of Quincy, passed away Wednesday March 11, 2020.
Born in Drummin, County Mayo, Ireland, Mary was a daughter of the late John Duffy, and Maryellen (Friel). She was the youngest of nine siblings, all of whom predeceased Mary. She emigrated to the United States in 1957, and was rectory cook at St. John the...
Lynn R. Keegan-Smith
Mar 10, 2020
Keegan-Smith, Lynn R. Age 52, of Rockland, passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on March 10, 2020.
A dynamic personality with a great sense of humor, Lynn enjoyed working as a Business Intelligence Manager at Compass Medical in Bridgewater. Always quick with a smile and positive outlook, Lynn loved to travel, read, entertain and truly passionate...
Nancy B. Lancaster
Mar 10, 2020
Lancaster, Nancy B. (Brooks) of Quincy, died March 10, 2020.
Nancy was born in Framingham and grew up in Hanover. She graduated with a 3 year diploma from the nursing program at Children’s Hospital. Nancy worked for many years at South Shore Hospital and devoted her life to caring for others. She enjoyed reading, sewing and cross stitching. Nancy’s...
Barbara J. “Midge” Driscoll
Mar 10, 2020
Barbara J. “Midge” Driscoll, of Quincy, formerly of Wisconsin and Texas, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the Seasons Hospice in Milton. She was 74.
Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alta (Wheeler) Driscoll. Midge attended local schools. Midge worked as a...
Gerald G. Cooney, Jr.
Mar 9, 2020
Gerald G. Cooney, Jr. of Quincy, passed away peacefully, March 9, 2020 surrounded by his family; he was 93. The beloved husband of the late Mary P. (Page) Cooney. Cherished father of James E. “Jim” Cooney and his wife Lisa of Braintree, John G. Cooney of Quincy, Paul T. Cooney and his wife Diane of East Sandwich, Eileen M. DeIorio...
Eileen J. Maccaro
Mar 9, 2020
Maccaro, Eileen J. (Flynn) of E. Bridgewater, passed away March 9, 2020. Eileen was born in Cambridge to the late Edmond and Mary Flynn. She worked in retail for many years at Filenes, Sears and Macys. Eileen later retired as a medical assistant from Quincy Medical Center. Eileen adored her time spent with friends and family, especially her grandchildren. She...
Marilyn L. Dipalmo
Mar 9, 2020
DiPalmo, Marilyn L. (Valencia) of Quincy, died March 9, 2020.
Marilyn was a selfless woman who always put her family’s needs above her own. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and was so proud of each of her four grandsons. In her earlier years she was quite a dancer and enjoyed performing the ballet. She will be remembered...
Raymond C. Dupras
Mar 8, 2020
Raymond C. “Moose” Dupras, of Hingham, formerly of South Weymouth, died March 8, 2020 at the age of 61 embraced by his loving family.
Owner operator of Ray Dupras Masonry for over 40 years he took a tremendous amount of pride in his work. Not letting the cancer get the best of him, he worked through two rounds of chemotherapy,...
Patricia Ellen Mcintyre
Mar 8, 2020
Patricia Ellen McIntyre 65, of Quincy, passed away on Sunday March 8, 2020.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of Emily (Schafstler) McIntyre of Quincy and the late John L. McIntyre Jr. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Squantum and a1972 graduate of North Quincy High School. She attended Massachusetts College of Art on a full scholarship, earning...
David F. Ward, Sr.
Mar 8, 2020
David F. Ward, Sr., a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died March 8, 2020.
David worked for General Dynamics for over 25 years as a radiographer and continued his career with Amersham, designing and building industrial x-ray cameras. He enjoyed building, woodworking, playing tennis and watching New England sports. He also loved traveling, listening to Irish music and being surrounded by...