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John Sheldon Chown
Dec 11, 2025
John Chown, beloved brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on December 11th, 2025, after a long and courageous journey with Alzheimer’s disease.
In his professional life, John worked at the Veterans Administration. He selflessly and tenaciously devoted himself to facilitate the reintegration of veterans and their families into society after the ravages of war: addiction, PTSD, poverty and family disintegration. He...
Lorraine J. Julian
Dec 10, 2025
Lorraine J. (Donahue) Julian, of Weymouth, passed away on December 10, 2025. she was 92.
Lorraine loved life and enjoyed always being around people. She loved volunteering at the Weymouth Senior Center and being around so many special people and meeting new friends. Lorraine will be deeply missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of the late Lawrence...
Beverly Anne (Trindall) Petrelli
Dec 10, 2025
Beverly Anne (Trindall) Petrelli, of Weymouth, died peacefully, following a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 77.
Beverly was born in Boston on June 14, 1948. She was the daughter of the late Horace S. Trindall Jr. and Carmen R. (Martin) Trindall. She was raised in...
Jeff Lawrence
Dec 9, 2025
Jeffrey (Jeff) Albert Lawrence, 54, of Boston, Massachusetts died on December 9, 2025. The cause of death is still undetermined.
Jeff was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1971 to Joseph Lawrence and Edna Lawrence (Javorsky), and spent his childhood and adolescent years across Oregon, Massachusetts, and Germany. His first two years of high school were spent at Munich International School in...
Bernadette F. Gaudet
Dec 8, 2025
Bernadette F. (Shea) Gaudet, of Groveland, Florida, formerly of Weymouth passed away on December 8, 2025. she was 81.
Bernadette was a member as well as an officer for Seaside Winnies RV Club. She loved being a mother and grandmother and all the special times spent with them. She will be deeply missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Beloved...
Pamela I Helfrich
Dec 6, 2025
Pamela I. (Contino) Helfrich, a beacon of kindness and an exceptional nurse, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 6, 2025. She was 78 years old.
Born in Boston and raised in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Regina (Pultorak) Contino. Pamela was a proud product of the Quincy High School before continuing her education...
Marsha F. Burke
Dec 6, 2025
Marsha F. (Littlewood) Burke of Quincy and Barnet, VT died on December 6, 2025. The beloved wife of 60 years to Donald W. Burke of Quincy and Barnet, VT. Loving mother of David Burke and his wife Jennifer of Weymouth, Kevin Burke of Barnet, VT, William Burke and his wife Stacey of Plymouth, Amy Rose and her late husband Mark...
Frederick M. Tobman
Dec 6, 2025
Frederick “Fred” Tobman, of Hull, born on March 4, 1936, passed away suddenly on December 6, 2025, surrounded by the people he loved so dearly. Fred lived a full and vibrant life, one defined by joy, generosity, sharp wit, and an unwavering devotion to family and friends.
In his younger years, Fred loved playing handball and riding his motorcycle, pursuits that...
Ann "Anna" M. Griffin
Dec 6, 2025
‘Ann M. "Anna" (Greene) Griffin of Braintree, originally from South Boston, formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, died on December 6th, 2025. The beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Griffin. Daughter of the late Peter and Mary A. (McDonough) Greene. Survived by her loving children Mary-Kate McDonough (Mark) of Braintree and Thomas Griffin (Cathy) of Boston. Devoted Mamie to grandchildren...
Oliver P. Mannion
Dec 4, 2025
Oliver P. Mannion, of Quincy, MA, passed away peacefully at home on December 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Oliver’s final chapter was marked by the quiet courage with which he faced advanced kidney failure. When treatment no longer offered quality of life, he chose the comfort of home and time with his family. He was surrounded by love and...
James J. Dowd
Dec 4, 2025
James J. “Jimmy Joe” Dowd, eldest son of the late Patrick and Margaret (Behan) Dowd, a lifelong native of Dorchester and a man deeply proud of his Boston Irish roots, passed away December 4, 2025 surrounded by family and familiar stories of the neighborhood he loved. He was 92 years old.
Born and raised in Dorchester, James never strayed far from...
Carol Ann Leahy
Dec 3, 2025
Leahy, Carol Ann (Neenan) of Middleboro, formerly of South Boston and Weymouth, passed away surrounded by family and friends on December 3, 2025. She was 80 years old.
Born and raised in spirited South Boston to Leo and Margaret (Logan) Neenan, Carol's early years centered around the home on G Street, a bustling hub for her family of eight siblings, especially...
Paul Caobelli
Dec 2, 2025
Paul Caobelli, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on February 4, 1942, Paul was a lifelong resident of Quincy, where he took great pride in his work for the City, contributing to the community he loved dearly.
In his earlier years, Paul served honorably in the Coast Guard, demonstrating his commitment to...
Debra T. "Deb" Hernon
Dec 2, 2025
Hernon, Debra T. (Thomson) “Deb” of Canton, died December 2, 2025.
Deb adored her family, especially her children. She enjoyed playing pickleball, hiking and taking walks, reading, shopping, and being social. She worked for Commonwealth Elevator as an office manager for many years and at her friend’s boutique Tutti Bellissima, where she had a lot of fun. Deb was an outgoing,...
Florence H. Wiencko
Dec 2, 2025
Florence was an amazing person. She brought so much joy and happiness to her friends and family. She was the light that lit a room no matter where she went. Her family can attest to that.
Florence was born in Chelsea on 6/11/1929 to Edna and Joseph Grzybinski. She had 2 brothers, Alfred and Leonard who both have passed away. She...
Colonel Leo Joseph Weeks
Dec 1, 2025
Colonel Leo Joseph Weeks, soldier, diplomat, teacher and beloved husband and father died December 1, 2025 in the loving comfort of his wife Agnes and his children. He was born in Amity, Maine on September 16, 1937, the fifth child of Samuel and Phyllis (Farrar) Weeks.
He entered the United States Army in September 1957, starting as an enlisted soldier, and...
Stanley G. Radzik
Dec 1, 2025
Stanley G. Radzik of Naples, FL, and Quincy, passed away peacefully on December 1st at the age of 94. He was the youngest of ten children born to Constantine and Josephine (Suszynski) Radzik in South Boston.
Devoted husband of Barbara (Kelly) Radzik for 72 years, loving father of Nancy and Brian Buckley of Falmouth MA, Paul and Eileen Radzik of The...
Marianne Kast
Nov 30, 2025
Kast, Marianne (Breen) of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died November 30, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Predeceased by her parents Charles and Rita Breen. Beloved wife of Stephen Kast of Quincy. Loving sister of Michael Breen and his wife Mary of Quincy, Carolyn Gillis and her husband Tim of Quincy, Janet Scarafone and husband John of Carver, and the late...
Norton Cornelius "Neil" O'Brien Jr.
Nov 30, 2025
Norton Cornelius “Neil” O’Brien Jr., a longtime resident of Hingham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 30, 2025. He was 86.
He was born in Boston to Mary A. (Kelly) and Norton Cornelius O’Brien and raised in Dorchester. After graduating from Christopher Columbus High School, Neil enlisted in the United States Army, proudly serving his country. Following his service, he earned...
Arlene "Leenie" Frances Lang
Nov 29, 2025
Lang, Arlene Frances (Neary) of Bronson, originally Dorchester, died November 29, 2025.
Arlene was born and grew up in Dorchester. She worked as a nurse’s aide at Brigham and Women’s Hospital for many years. She later moved and has lived in Florida for the last 25 years. She was a volunteer at Haven Hospice and a Chaplain for AMVETS Post 88...
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