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Carol A. Kelly Nelson
Sep 21, 2019
Nelson, Carol A. Kelly of Quincy, died unexpectedly on September 21, 2019. Daughter of the late Thomas J. and Teresa Kelly. Former wife of the late Charles “Donnie” Nelson. Loving mother of Beth Nelson-Cunniff of Quincy and Michael Kelly of Weymouth. Devoted Grammy of Hannah, Shane and Grace Cunniff. Sister of Ellen Kelly of Sagamore Beach, Teresa Kelly of Newburyport,...
Jessalyn R. “Jess” Price
Sep 19, 2019
A beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend: Jessalyn Price left this world unexpectedly, at the age of 24, on Sept 19, 2019. Born in Boston, Mass on Nov. 7, 1994 to Christopher and Donna (Pion) Price. Jess grew up in Braintree, Mass where she attended Elementary School and High School. Jess continued her education at Toni & Guy...
Kevin W. Gaughen
Sep 19, 2019
Kevin W. Gaughen of Hingham passed away on September 19th, 2019 at the age of 65 after a battle with prostate cancer.
A beloved father to Kevin Jr, Anne, and Michael and father-in-law to Alisa and Alison, his roles as grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, partner and general counsel were among his most cherished. He is also survived by his...
Charles F. Keenan, Jr.
Sep 18, 2019
Charles F. Keenan, Jr. “Charlie” of Weymouth, died peacefully on September 18, 2019, at home surrounded by his family.
Charlie proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked for the Boston Herald and the Boston Globe for over 45 years. He was devoted to his family, took an active role in the extracurricular activities of his...
Ruth A. Bylsma
Sep 17, 2019
Ruth A. (Buswell) Bylsma of Hull, died Tuesday September 17, 2019 at South Shore Hospital after a prolonged illness. Former wife of the late Robert E. Bylsma. Devoted mother of Jude Hegarty of Weymouth, Dee Blakley of Maine and Robert Bylsma and his wife Corri of Maine. Loving grandmother of Casey, Zach, Danielle and Kevin. Ruth was born in Roxbury...
Perla Elaine Olsen
Sep 17, 2019
Olsen, Perla Elaine (Horne) of Hull, died September 17, 2019.
Perla retired as the director of the Hull Housing Authority. She adored her family and loved spending time with them. She would always put others before herself and help anyone in need. Perla will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Beloved wife of John W. Olsen of Hull....
Veronica K. “Ronnie” Mccay
Sep 17, 2019
McCay, Veronica K. (Morris) “Ronnie” of Weymouth, died September 17, 2019.
Loving mother of Tom Prendergast and his wife Katie of Marshfield, John “Jay” Prendergast and his wife Tonja of OH and Jennifer Reis and her husband Scott of East Bridgewater. Cherished Nana Ronnie of Tommy, Kevin, Jack, Tyler, Madison, Nicholas and Victoria. Caring sister of Patsy O’Brien of...
Joan M. Panit
Sep 16, 2019
Joan M. Panit (Warzinskas) a long-time resident of Taunton and formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully at Windrose at Weymouth on September 16, 2019 after battling with dementia.
She was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester by the late Peter and Monica Warzinskas. She graduated from Jeremiah Burke High School in Dorchester then met and married the love of...
Spartico J. “Sparky” Gobbi
Sep 16, 2019
Spartico J. “Sparky” Gobbi, a long-time resident of Quincy and formerly of South Boston, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the Hancock Park Nursing Home in Quincy. He was 97.
Born in Boston, he was raised in South Boston and was the son of the late Pio and Ernesta (Bertosi) Gobbi. Sparky attended...
John Gizelis
Sep 15, 2019
John Gizelis, of Weymouth, formerly of Squantum, passed away following a brief illness, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham, September 15, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was just days away from celebrating his 86th birthday.
Born in Northern Epirus, Greece, he was the son of George and Aleksandra Gizelis. John immigrated to the United States...
Carl F. Schuster
Sep 15, 2019
Carl F. Schuster of Weymouth, passed away on September 15, 2019. He was 90 years old. Carl lived in Weymouth for over 55 years. He proudly served in the 11th Airborne of the US Army during WWII and continued his service as a MDC police officer for over 30 years. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Masters of Public...
Roland A. Provost
Sep 13, 2019
Roland A. Provost, 60, of Quincy, passed away at home suddenly on Friday September 13, 2019.
Born in Woonsocket Rhode Island, he was the son of the late Norman A. Provost and Margaret I. (Saulnier). Roland was a graduate of North Quincy High School, and worked for many years as a computer programmer.
Roland was the brother of Deborah M....
George H. Maclean
Sep 13, 2019
George H. MacLean of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, died September 13, 2019.
George worked for Arch Gear Works in Quincy for over 30 years after which he became part owner of R&S Redco Inc. until his retirement. In his early years, while living in Quincy Point he enjoyed coaching for the Red Sox Little League Team and Quincy Youth Hockey....
Michael J. Frazier
Sep 13, 2019
Michael J. Frazier of Pembroke, formerly of Weymouth, died September 13, 2019 at the age of 53.
Mike was a passionate New England sports fan. A dedicated family man, he coached his grandson’s hockey team and was always available to volunteer as an assistant coach in other sports. In addition, he found great enjoyment in bringing his grandchildren to a...
Jean M. (Bulger) Holland
Sep 12, 2019
Jean M. (Bulger) Holland, of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, died on September 12, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was 91.
Jean was the beloved wife of the late Francis J. Holland. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, the late Joseph D. Toomey, Jr. First Lieutenant in the United States Army. Jean was the...
Steven A. Mancuso
Sep 12, 2019
Steven A. “Steve” Mancuso of Middleborough, and formerly of Quincy, passed away suddenly on Thursday evening, September 12, 2019, he was 60.
Born in Quincy, he was a son of the late Albert A. Mancuso, and Frances A. (Saturno). Steven was a 1977 graduate of Quincy High School, and worked as a foreman for the Parks and Forestry Division for...
William “Barry” Rice
Sep 11, 2019
William “Barry” Rice of Weymouth, died September 11, 2019.
Barry served in the US Navy and went on to have a successful career in printing with a love for computers. He worked for Halliday Lithograph Corporation for over 20 years and later Graphic Services in Rockland. Barry was fun, outgoing and had a wonderful sense of humor. He was happiest...
Timothy B. Scott
Sep 10, 2019
Scott, Timothy B. “Tim” of Raleigh formerly of Weymouth, died unexpectedly on September 5, 2019.
Beloved son of Ann E. Scott (Treanor) of Weymouth and the late Robert J. Scott. Cherished brother of Brian Scott and his wife Mary-Beth, Michael Scott and his wife Caitlin, and Matthew Scott and his wife Sara, all of Marshfield. Devoted uncle of Bobby, Siobhan,...
Pamela J. Haines
Sep 9, 2019
Pamela (Finn) Haines passed away peacefully at home and in the loving care of her sons and family after a courageous battle with cancer, on September 9, 2019.
Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester and was the daughter of the late Margaret Buchanan and William Finn. Pamela was the oldest of eight surviving siblings, William “Bill” Finn and...
Richard E. Lagerquist
Sep 8, 2019
Lagerquist, Richard E. of Hingham, formerly of Quincy, died September 8, 2019.
Richard was born in Quincy to the late Waldo and Nellie. He grew up in Quincy and attended Quincy High School. Richard was a proud United States Army veteran, serving during the Korean War. He worked for many years as a mechanic at Mass Tire in Weymouth and...