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Carol Evans

Carol Evans

Jan 11, 2020

Carol (Meyer) Evans of Quincy, formerly of East Boston, passed away suddenly on Saturday January 11, 2020. Carol was the daughter of the late Fred W. and Elizabeth “Betty” Meyer.

Carol was a beloved longtime school bus driver, working for the Quincy Public Schools for over 30 years. Carol also worked for the Boston Gas Company. She enjoyed spending summers...

Celine Chang

Celine Chang

Jan 10, 2020

Chang, Celine, January 10, 2020, died peacefully in Brighton at age 87, formerly of Boston and Cambridge. Beloved aunt of Leighton Ginn of LaQuinta, CA and the late Nathan Ginn of Tucson, Az.  Loving sister of the late Jenny Ginn and her husband, Gerald Ginn of Tucson, AZ.  Born in China, Celine became a Naturalized Citizen of the United States...

Margaret E. Wilder

Margaret E. Wilder

Jan 10, 2020

Wilder, Margaret E. (Wilder) “Peg” of Weymouth, formerly of Winthrop, died January 10, 2020. Peg was born in Boston to the late Forrest and Virginia Wilder. She grew up in Winthrop and attended Mt. St. Joseph Academy. Peg worked as an accountant for Hood, Coca Cola and South Shore Hospital and previously was a Manager for Filenes Basement. She enjoyed...

Ellen Marie Mcdonald

Ellen Marie Mcdonald

Jan 9, 2020

McDonald, Ellen Marie of Quincy originally from Dorchester, died unexpectedly on January 9, 2020. The beloved daughter of the late John Daniel McDonald, Jr. and Eleanor Mae (Richardson) McDonald. Loving sister of John D. McDonald and his wife Marie of Holbrook and Dorothy A. Finn and her husband William Finn of Milton and the late Roseann Kelleher and her husband...

Esther M. Taddeo

Esther M. Taddeo

Jan 8, 2020

Taddeo, Esther M. (Spera) of Hull, died January 8, 2020. The beloved wife of the late Orlando Taddeo. Loving sister of Joan Bertone of Norwell and Barbara Barrow and her husband Jim of Hull and the late Marie Guzzo. Esther is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Esther worked for Raytheon for 47 years. She loved to dance and...

John J. Squires

John J. Squires

Jan 8, 2020

Squires, John J. “Jack” of Squantum, originally Dorchester, died January 8, 2020.

Jack loved his family, including his many cats. He loved to spend time down the Cape, up at Annisquam and in Squantum on the water. He enjoyed watching the Red Sox, playing cards, and was an avid reader. Jack graduated from Boston State College and proudly served in...

Sandra (Sandy) Johnson Van Hoven

Sandra (Sandy) Johnson Van Hoven

Jan 7, 2020

Van Hoven, Sandra (Sandy) Johnson, of Hingham, Ma. died peacefully on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Born in Newark, New Jersey, on April 1, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Avery Fischer and Nina Ryder Johnson.  She was a graduate of Northfield Mount Hermon School and attended Bennington College. Sandy’s curious mind, interests in education, politics and the arts...

Marilyn Keohan

Marilyn Keohan

Jan 6, 2020

Marilyn Alice Lamb Keohan, 77, passed away unexpectedly January 6, 2020.

Born in Quincy, she was the daughter of John and Mary Lamb. Marilyn was a graduate of Weymouth High School and Bridgewater State College. She was married to Dr. John Keohan for 55 years and mother to Melissa Manis (Gary), Cristin Kisiday (John), and Kevin Keohan (Sara Noyes). She...

Faydra Diane Clark

Faydra Diane Clark

Jan 5, 2020

Faydra Diane Clark, 46 of Weymouth, passed away Sunday January 5, 2020.  

Born in Quincy, she was the daughter of Richard Keefe of Hanover, and the late Deborah (Clark) Parrell.  Faydra worked for many years as a home health aide.

She had tremendous pride in raising her son “Adam William” in which she called him. Faydra could direct any...

Ralph Minichiello

Ralph Minichiello

Jan 4, 2020

Ralph Minichiello 81, of Milton died Saturday January 4, 2020.  

Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Lester Minichiello and Jean (Hannaford).  Ralph attended local schools and worked for many years for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.     

Ralph was the brother of the late Daniel Minichiello and Jean Minichiello.  He is survived by his three longtime...

Martin J. “Marty” Foley

Martin J. “Marty” Foley

Jan 4, 2020

Martin J. “Marty” Foley, of Quincy, formerly of South Boston and Hingham, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham. He was 91.

Born in Boston, he was raised in South Boston, and was the son of the late Bartholomew and Mary (Connors) Foley. Marty attended local schools...

Bruno Sestito

Bruno Sestito

Jan 2, 2020

Bruno Sestito, of Hull and formerly of Hingham and Palermiti, Italy, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 89.

Born in Palermiti, Itialy, Bruno was the son of the late Domenico and Elisabetta (Iannino) Sestito. Bruno was educated in local Italian schools.

Bruno was a cobbler...

Joanne Godfrey Reis

Joanne Godfrey Reis

Jan 2, 2020

~ POSTPONEMENT ~

Joanne Godfrey Reis, 85, long time resident of Hingham, passed away peacefully in Cohasset, on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

Born in Boston, raised in Needham, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Elbert S. Godfrey and Alice (Littlefield).  Joanne was a graduate of Needham High School and Stephens College.  She was a member of the Hingham ...

Rodney D. “Bud” Becker

Rodney D. “Bud” Becker

Jan 2, 2020

Mr. Rodney D. “Bud” Becker, of Hingham, died January 2, 2020. He was 87.

Husband of Mary E. Becker of Hingham.

Son of the late Reuben and Sophie of Moline, Illinois. Brother of the late Lucille Ingebretsen.

Father of Richard Becker of Chicago, and Susan Atwater and her husband, Rev. Paul Atwater of Hingham. Grandfather of Emily Atwater and her...

Catherine “Cathie” Noyes

Catherine “Cathie” Noyes

Jan 1, 2020

Noyes, Catherine “Cathie” of Weymouth, died peacefully from ALS (also known as Lou Gehrig disease) on January 1, 2020 at the age of 58.  

Cathie was a lifelong resident of Weymouth, attended Weymouth North High School and graduated from Suffolk University.  She had a long career in financial and retirement plan services most recently at MassMutual.  She enjoyed reading...

John B. “Jack” Kelly, Jr.

John B. “Jack” Kelly, Jr.

Jan 1, 2020

John B. “Jack” Kelly, Jr., of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 82 years of age.

Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and was the son of the late John B. and Mildred (Clauss) Kelly. Jack attended local grade...

James A. “Jimmy” Graziano

James A. “Jimmy” Graziano

Jan 1, 2020

Graziano, James A. “Jimmy” of Whitman, formerly of Weymouth died January 1, 2020.  

Beloved father of James M. Graziano and his wife Shannon of Medway and Jacquelene Bishop and her wife Jenn of CA.  Devoted Grandpa of Lucy and Lucas.   Loving fiancé of Cynthia Carey Bovaird of Whitman.  Cherished former husband of Patty Sullivan-Graziano of Braintree.  Also survived by...

Thomas L. Repetto

Thomas L. Repetto

Jan 1, 2020

Thomas L. Repetto, 75 of Hingham and formerly of Cambridge and Somerville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday January 1, 2020.

Born in Cambridge, he was a son of the late Nicholas Repetto and Anna (Palmacci). Thomas was received in Heaven by his parents, his brothers, Charles and Frank Repetto and his sister Carol (Repetto)...

Jeanette M. Raineri

Jeanette M. Raineri

Dec 31, 2019

Raineri, Jeanette M. (Todisco) of Weymouth, formerly of the North End, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2019. She was 82. Jeanette retired from Delta Airlines. after 25 + years.  She enjoyed traveling, going to the beach and spending time with her family.

Beloved wife of the late Wallace R. Raineri. Devoted mother of Linda Griffin and her husband Carl...

Maureen A. Carney

Maureen A. Carney

Dec 31, 2019

Carney, Maureen A. (Rafferty) of E. Taunton, formerly of Quincy, died December 31, 2019.

Maureen’s life was focused on her loving family.  Her entire world revolved around her grandchildren.  She also enjoyed spending time with her friends, playing golf, and her annual Christmas Eve party.  Maureen was a former member of the St. Ann’s Marianne’s.  She will be remembered as...

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