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John F. Welch
May 23, 2019
Welch, John F. of Weymouth, died May 23, 2019.
Beloved son of Rita D. Welch of Weymouth and the late John R. Welch. Loving brother of Rita M. Welch, Michael Welch, Richard Welch, Robert Welch, Paul Welch and James Welch all of Weymouth. Cherished uncle of Randy Welch and Emily Welch both of Weymouth. Also survived by many dear...
Mary T. Tacelli
May 21, 2019
Tacelli, Mary T. (formerly Sr. Anthony Therese, SND), of Needham, passed away on May 21, 2019.
Beloved daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Corbett) Tacelli. Sister of Harold A. Tacelli of Raleigh, NC, and the late Stephen C. Tacelli. Aunt of Darlene Bolanos and her husband, Michael, of Kennett Square, PA. Dear friend of Jane Weir of Needham.
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Kerry J. O’Sullivan
May 21, 2019
O’Sullivan, Kerry of Quincy, formerly of South Weymouth, passed away May 21, 2019.
Kerry grew up in South Weymouth, later moving to Quincy. She took part in competitive skiing in her younger years, and enjoyed yoga and music. Kerry had a fun and outgoing personality and made so many people smile.
Beloved daughter of Maureen (Feeney) O’ Sullivan of NC...
Robert L. Galvin
May 20, 2019
Robert L. “Bob” Galvin of Weymouth, passed away on May 20, 2019.
Bob was an avid sports fan. He will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved him.
Beloved husband of the late Loretta (O’Hare) Galvin. Step father of Timothy & Megan Keenan of East Bridgewater, MA and Richard Keenan of Weymouth, MA. Brother of James Galvin...
Mary E. (O’Brien) Cipullo
May 20, 2019
Mary E. (O’Brien) Cipullo of Weymouth and South Yarmouth, died May 20, 2019 at the age of 78.
Mary was born and raised in Weymouth and was a graduate of Weymouth High School. She worked as an activity assistant at Alliance Health and also for Electroswitch for many years. Strong in her faith, Mary was a member of the Third...
Michael J. Carr
May 19, 2019
Michael J. Carr of Delray Beach FL and formerly of Dorchester and Westwood, passed away at his home of natural causes on Sunday May 19, 2019, he was 56.
Born in Dorchester, he was a son of Martin G. and Mary T. (Kerin) Carr of Quincy.Michael attended U Mass Boston, and worked with Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Massachusetts...
Florence T. Dalto
May 18, 2019
Dalto, Florence T. (Kinsley) of Weymouth, died May 18, 2019 at the age of 92.
Florence was an avid Red Sox and New England Patriots fan. She enjoyed wintering in Florida, entertaining family with her great cooking and being surrounded by those she loved.
Beloved wife of the late Edward P. Dalto. Devoted mother of Edward A. Dalto and...
Merle M. Workman
May 18, 2019
Workman, Merle M. of Weymouth, died May 18, 2019 at the age of 95.
Merle worked for the Fiduciary Trust Co. for over 40 years before retiring. She enjoyed extensive traveling, including 45 trips to Bermuda since 1955. She was affectionately known as the “hat lady” because of her love and ownership of many fancy hats. Merle was a skilled...
M. Jeannette Ziegler
May 18, 2019
Ziegler, M. Jeannette (Holmes) of Braintree, died May 18, 2019.
Jeannette was born in Boston to the late Bowden and Mary Holmes. She was raised in Medford and Braintree. Jeannette graduated from Braintree High School, Emmanuel College, and Boston University. She earned her bachelor’s degree and two master’s degrees, worked for the Department of Defense, and then taught for several...
Gilbert F. Rebello, Jr.
May 18, 2019
Gilbert F. Rebello Jr, of Hull, died May 18, 2019. The beloved husband of the late Theresa E. (Brown) Rebello. Loving father of Lisa Rebello and Gilbert Rebello both of Hull. Brother of the late Lorraine Schuka, Margaret “Peggy” Maze and Patricia “Pat” Berguson, Gil is also survived by many nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
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Robert B. Heaney
May 17, 2019
Robert B. Heaney, Ret. Hingham Firefighter, of Hingham, originally from Dorchester, died peacefully on May 17, 2019 surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 50 years to Sheila A. (Coughlin) Heaney of Hingham. Cherished father of Jean DeBaggis and her husband, Jim of Norwell, Karen McNally of Hanover, Christine Heaney of Hingham, Sarah Peterson of Weymouth and Robert L....
Irene O. Panaro
May 17, 2019
Irene O. (Macdonald) Panaro, 100, of Weymouth, formerly of West Roxbury, died May 17, 2019 at home. Irene was born in Malden to the late John and Mabel Macdonald. She worked at South Station before marrying her husband Frank in 1949. Irene grew up and raised her family in West Roxbury and moved to Weymouth in 1997. She was an...
Joseph A. Zingg
May 17, 2019
Zingg, Joseph A. of Quincy, died May 17, 2019.
Joseph loved his family and being with friends. He played football at North Quincy High School and was attending Quincy College to become a history teacher. He worked at Dunkin’ Donuts and for the DPW seasonally every year. He enjoyed going to the gym, reading, and playing Pokémon Go with his...
J. Timothy Haskins, Jr.
May 16, 2019
J. Timothy “Tim” Haskins of Quincy, died May 16, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of 45 years to MaryAnne (Haley) Haskins of Quincy and loving father of Emily Mooney and her husband Robert and Matthew Haskins and his wife Olivia all of Quincy.
Brother of Jerilyn Hamill-Willbanks of Marshfield, Kevin and Brian Haskins...
Wayne H. Crooks
May 16, 2019
Crooks, Wayne H. of Quincy, formerly of Weymouth, died May 16, 2019.
Wayne attended Weymouth High School and after graduation entered the Army, serving in the Vietnam War. Once retiring from the military, Wayne entered a career in real estate as a property manager. He loved the beach, watching the Boston Red Sox and cheering on the New England Patriots.
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Thomas W. Nadeau
May 16, 2019
Thomas W. Nadeau of Quincy and Wells, ME, passed away peacefully Thursday morning May 16, 2019 at the age of 58.
Born in Brockton, MA, he was the son of the late Joseph F. Nadeau and Marilyn T. (Murphy) Nadeau. Tom was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Donovan Nadeau, devoted father to Jenelle, Liane, Michael, Elizabeth, and Hannah, all of...
Alfred Sarno Sr.
May 15, 2019
Sarno, Alfred, Sr. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester and East Boston, died May 15, 2019 in Chelsea at the age of 92.
Fred was a proud Navy Seabee Veteran during WWII. He was the founder of Sarno Glass and Mirror of Hyde Park, originally of South Boston. He also worked at Economy Glass Corp. in Boston. He was a...
Kathleen A. Paulsen
May 15, 2019
Paulsen, Kathleen A. (Conley) of Braintree, originally South Boston, died May 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.
Kathy adored her family and being “Nanny” to her 6 grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling to anywhere warm, especially Hawaii. She was an avid reader and kept in touch over the years with her school friends from Southie. She worked for over...
James M. Perkins
May 14, 2019
James M. Perkins of Quincy, died May 14, 2019 at home surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with cancer. The beloved husband of 28 years to Patricia ( Lemon) Perkins of Quincy. Father of James M. Perkins, Jr. of Quincy, Karen Perkins of Malden and the late Brian Marese. Stepfather of Teresa Walsh and her husband Richard Daniels...
Kenneth R. Donovan
May 14, 2019
Donovan, Kenneth R. of Wollaston, died May 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
Ken met his wife Joan at North Quincy High and have been together for 70 years. They settled in Wollaston and raised their family there. He retired from the United States Army National Guard after more than 30 proud years of service. He was enlisted...