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Mary A. Higgins
Apr 22, 2019
Mary A. Higgins of Quincy, passed away peacefully Monday evening April 22, 2019, she was 61.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of Ann (Gilleo) Higgins, and the late Thomas Higgins. Mary worked for Stop & Shop in Quincy for many years.
Mary was the sister of Michael Higgins (BFD Ret,), Marguerite Kenzel, Kathleen Higgins, and the late...
Brendan T. Maguire
Apr 20, 2019
Brendan T. Maguire, of Braintree, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2019 at the age of 29, surrounded by his loving family.
He is survived by his beloved wife of six months, Lauren (Hamill) Maguire, his parents Myles and Kathleen, and his siblings Clare, Liam, and Brian.
Brendan was a devoted husband, son, brother, son-in-law, cousin, nephew, and friend to...
William J. Russell
Apr 20, 2019
William (“Bill”) James Russell, age 58, passed away April 20, 2019 following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Alice Burns Russell; his daughter, Danielle Russell and her husband, Tom DeFalco; his daughter, Jaime Russell; and many close family members and friends.
Born and raised in Cambridge, Bill spent his elementary...
Harrison “Harry” Edwards
Apr 19, 2019
Edwards, Harrison J. of Somerville, passed away unexpectedly on April 19, 2019.
Raised in Milton, Harry graduated magna cum laude from Suffolk University. During his eight-year career at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, he rose from college intern to Senior Analyst on their Marketing Effectiveness team, through steadfast diligence, a positive and solutions-oriented mindset, and the fortitude to tackle nearly impossible time constraints,...
Anna C. Richardson
Apr 19, 2019
Richardson, Anna C. (Papasodero) of Hull, died April 19, 2019.
Anna worked as a contract negotiator for the US Government for over 30 years before retiring. She also worked for EPA for 10 years and additionally in auctions part time. She enjoyed gardening, swimming and traveling to Italy. She was an avid bingo player and racquetball state champion and had...
Alice P. Lindblad
Apr 19, 2019
Lindblad, Alice P. (Vavoudes) of Quincy, formerly of Hyannis, passed away peacefully April 19, 2019.
Alice grew up in Brighton and graduated from La Salle College. She later attended Boston State College and graduated with a Bachelors degree in Education. Alice taught for many years at the Willard School in Quincy. She enjoyed teaching, loved travel, the seashore, and...
Theresa A. Morgan
Apr 17, 2019
Theresa A. (Carroll) Morgan of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, died April 17, 2019.
After graduation from Laboure’ College as a Registered Nurse, she went on to work at South Shore Elder Services as Case Manager and later at several local nursing homes. She enjoyed soaking in the sun on Nantasket Beach and Cape Cod and always looked forward to...
Ruth F. Boyle
Apr 17, 2019
Ruth (French) Boyle, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her five children on April 17, 2019 just days shy of her 94th birthday. A long-time resident of Hingham, she is predeceased by her husband T. Joseph (Joe) Boyle, Jr. Loving mother of Thomas Joseph III and his wife Paula Bickett of Phoenix, AZ, Cornelia Boyle and her husband Gary...
Christine M. Canty
Apr 16, 2019
Canty, Christine M. (Naimovich) of Norwell, passed away April 16, 2019. Christine was born in Everett to the late John and Geraldine Naimovich. Christine attended Norwell High School and worked for many years as an office manager for Quirk Volkswagen of Braintree. She loved to spend time with her family and friends visiting Aruba, Hampton Beach and Old Orchard Beach...
Fanny M. Neal
Apr 16, 2019
Fanny M. (Mirisola) Neal of Weymouth, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on April 16, 2019 at the age of 99.
Fanny worked at Procter and Gamble for 30 years. After retirement, she enjoyed wintering with her husband Lindsey in Hope Sound, FL where she made many dear friends. Family was the focus of Fanny’s life and she...
Anastasios Tom Marinis
Apr 16, 2019
Marinis, Anastasios Tom of Hanover, died April 16, 2019.
Tom immigrated from Greece to Toronto, Canada in 1965 and then to the United States in 1970. He was a hard worker and started in the gas industry in 1973 and purchased his own in 1980. He loved his family and enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, and traveling, especially to his home...
John J. Cirino
Apr 14, 2019
John J. Cirino of Quincy, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Sunday morning April 14, 2019, he was 90.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Samuel Cirino and Sadie (Megna). He was a graduate of Dorchester High School. John went on to serve in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked for...
Vivian M. Harlow
Apr 14, 2019
Last Sunday evening, April 14th, the saints and angels were heard to proclaim “Now it’s a party, The Vivo has arrived!”
Vivian Mary (Apostol) Harlow passed away at age 64 after a hard-fought ten-month battle with cancer. Vivian grew up in Norwell and attended Norwell High School, class of “72”. She was married and had three children who were the...
Donata Ditocco
Apr 14, 2019
DiTocco, Donata “Tina” (D’Agostino) of Weymouth, died April 14, 2019.
Beloved wife of the late Rosario J. DiTocco.
Loving mother of Camille A. Peterson and her husband, Lance, of Weymouth and Russell J. DiTocco and his wife, Annette, of Delray Beach, FL. Sister of Anna Muend of Jackson, NJ, and the late Carmela Spano, Angela Esposito, Marie Churchey, and Pasquale...
Sheila Mcintyre
Apr 14, 2019
Sheila (Read) McIntyre, age 87, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, died April 14, 2019.
She was born March 30, 1932, the daughter of Charles and Loretto (McCall) Read. She attended St. Mary’s Grammar School in Niagara Falls, NY, and graduated from Loretto Academy, Niagara Falls, Ontario, in 1949. She received her BS in Nursing from Niagara University in 1953, and...
Leonard John Marino
Apr 14, 2019
Leonard John Marino of Hingham, formerly of Yarmouth Port and Jamaica Plain, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, April 14, 2019, he was 87.
Born in East Boston, he was the son of the late John and Rose (Vadaro) Marino. He was a graduate of East Boston High School, attended Lawrence Academy, and earned his associate’s degree from Newbury College. Leonard...
Lois Cowie Kirkwood
Apr 13, 2019
Lois Cowie Kirkwood took her last breath on Saturday April 13, 2019 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Lois’ love stretched wide and far over the years; there was always more than enough to go around. Life was a journey where obstacles were met with a strong faith, a caring heart, and a spirit of hope.
Lois was predeceased...
Brian D. Evans
Apr 13, 2019
Evans, Brian D. of Weymouth, age 40, passed away on April 13, 2019 after a brief illness.
Beloved son of Ernest Evans of Plymouth, and Kathleen Avery Evans of Weymouth.
Loving father of Isabella Evans of Berkley. Brother of Kerry Evans Trapp (Michael) and uncle to Evan and Brady of Eagan, MN. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,...
Beverly Tena Mcdonald
Apr 13, 2019
Beverly Tena Andler McDonald, age 67, of Duxbury, MA, died suddenly on April 13th 2019 in Florida. Born in Brookline to the late Louis and Shirley Sargent Andler, Beverly was a beloved mother, survived by her only son Brendan McDonald, his wife Rebecca as well as her grandson Harrison of Weymouth, MA. Beverly also leaves behind a sister-in-law, Karen Andler,...