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Marie C. “Babe” Olson

Marie C. “Babe” Olson

Jun 26, 2019

Olson, Marie C. (Demaso) better known as Babe, originally of Weymouth, died June 26, 2019.

Beloved wife of the late Carl J. Olson. Loving mother of Ann Marie Guthro and her husband Robert. Cherished grandmother of Chandra Guthro, Janelle Cullen, and her husband Rick. Devoted great grandmother of Ricky Cullen. Caring sister of the late Angelo Demaso, Carmella Lea,...

Helen A. Mcgrail

Helen A. Mcgrail

Jun 25, 2019

McGrail, Helen A. (Duggan) of Whitman, formerly of Braintree and Quincy, passed away surrounded by her loving family on June 25, 2019.

Helen was born in 1936 in Boston to Patrick and Mary Duggan. She and her husband James McGrail Sr. raised their four children in Braintree, where she lived for 50 years.

For many years Helen worked at Abington...

Russ Way

Russ Way

Jun 24, 2019

Way, Russell Davis, 55, of Hingham, died in his wife’s arms on June 24, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and close friends.

Russell will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Beloved husband of thirty years of marriage to Marcia Durant Way. Loving father of Russell Way, Jr. and Amanda Way, both of Hingham. Adoring grandfather of Brennick...

Brian W. Mcpherson

Brian W. Mcpherson

Jun 24, 2019

Brian McPherson—son and father, player and coach, Master Plumber and Town Inspector, Kate’s husband of 43 years, son of William and Alma, a man of many hats—passed away this Monday, the 24th of June, 2019. He lived deeply and fully for 65 years—and left us peacefully to go to his rest.

Brian is survived by the family he grew and...

Claire R. O’Brien

Claire R. O’Brien

Jun 24, 2019

Claire R. (Stravinsky) O’Brien of Hingham, died on June 24, 2019 after a brief illness. The beloved wife of 58 years to Robertl B. O’Brien, Sr.of Hingham. Loving mother of Robert B. O’Brien, Jr and his wife Edith of Gilmanton, NH and Paul O’Brien and his wife Gretchen of Kingston. Sister of Alice Nee of South Boston, Terese Stravinsky of...

Bertha C. Stevens

Bertha C. Stevens

Jun 23, 2019

In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 23, Mrs. Bertha C. Stevens of Lincoln, NH formerly of Hingham and Hull MA. went peacefully and joined her beloved husband, Herbert. She was 96.

Growing up in Dorchester, MA  Bertha’s passion for the violin began under her  father’s encouragement.  She had a great talent for music and went on to earn...

Alice Leona Conway

Alice Leona Conway

Jun 23, 2019

Conway, Alice Leona (Culbert) of Hull, died June 23, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

Leona adored her family, especially being Noni to her two grandchildren.  She was artistic, loved boating, island hopping, working in her yard and reading and sunbathing on her porch. She retired as a corporate analyst for the Ahold Corporation. She lived her life with grace,...

Charlene A. “Chy” Mullins

Charlene A. “Chy” Mullins

Jun 21, 2019

Charlene A. “Chy” Mullins (Boulette), 77, of Quincy, Ma, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2019, at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Chy was born January, 1, 1942, in Skowhegan, Maine, the daughter of the late Louis J. and Evelyn (Soucy) Boulette.

She battled childhood illness and, against many odds, graduated from Skowhegan High School in 1960. She...

Linda M. (Leone) Scopa

Linda M. (Leone) Scopa

Jun 21, 2019

 Mrs. Linda M. (Leone) Scopa of Braintree, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on June 21, 2019. She was 54.

Born in Weymouth, a daughter of the late Robert and Jean (Coleran) Leone, Linda was a graduate of Braintree High School, Class of 1983. She has worked as an office manager for many years for...

Ruth M. Thiessen

Ruth M. Thiessen

Jun 20, 2019

Thiessen, Ruth M. (Kelly) of Weymouth, died June 20, 2019.  

Beloved wife of 55 years to Gary Thiessen of Weymouth.  Loving mother of  Patricia Catania and her husband Jay of Weymouth, Kathleen Sullivan and her husband Brian of Whitman and Gary Thiessen, Jr. and his wife Donna of Virginia.  Devoted Nini of Jonathan and Thomas Sullivan, Jacob Thiessen and...

Richard “Wayne” Labillois

Richard “Wayne” Labillois

Jun 20, 2019

LaBillois, Richard “Wayne” of Abington, formerly of Dorchester, died at home surrounded by his loving family on June 20, 2019.

Born in Worcester and raised in Dorchester, Wayne is a 1972 graduate of Dorchester High School, where he served as Class President.  Wayne entered the US Air Force directly out of high school and served as Military Police during Vietnam,...

Michael A. Hughes

Michael A. Hughes

Jun 19, 2019

Michael A. Hughes, of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. He was 51.

Born in Boston, he was raised in Dorchester and graduated from Boston College High School with the Class of 1985.

Michael worked for Stop & Shop for over 15 years. In his spare time, he enjoyed learning and reading...

Anthony G. Zimbalatti

Anthony G. Zimbalatti

Jun 18, 2019

Anthony G. Zimbalatti of Quincy, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning June 18, 2019, he was 91.

Born in McDowell, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Steve and Elizabeth Zimbalatti, who had emigrated to the United States from Italy.  Anthony was a United States Navy WW II Veteran.  He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from...

Thomas A. Foley

Thomas A. Foley

Jun 18, 2019

Thomas A. Foley of Quincy, formerly of Milton, died Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton. He was 93.

Born in Boston, he was raised in Milton and was the son of the late Timothy P. and Julia (Naughton) Foley. Thomas attended local schools and graduated from the Gate of Heaven High School with the...

Janice Lee Difazio

Janice Lee Difazio

Jun 17, 2019

DiFazio, Janice Lee of Randolph, formerly of No. Weymouth died June 17, 2019.

Over the years, Janice worked at Work Inc, Quincy MA and Grow in Avon. She enjoyed traveling with family, dancing, parties, birthdays and was passionate about music. Janice was self taught in sign language and a phenomenal story teller. Her personality was larger than life and to...

John Robert Fortuna

John Robert Fortuna

Jun 16, 2019

Fortuna, John Robert of Hingham, died June 16, 2019. He was 56.

In his early years, John traveled extensively with his family, even attending school in England for a short time. He especially enjoyed his many trips to Disney World. He was a skilled swimmer and loved to read and dance. True to his Italian heritage, John loved eating Italian...

Ann G. O’Neil

Ann G. O’Neil

Jun 16, 2019

Ann G. O’Neil died June 16, 2019 in her Cohasset  home.  She was 73.  Ann was born in 1945 and was raised in Belmont.  She was a graduate of the Newton County Day School and later worked as a Registered Nurse.  Ann was a long time resident of Hull and a lifelong enthusiast of the beauty and activity of Hull...

Paul V. Hoban

Paul V. Hoban

Jun 16, 2019

Paul V. Hoban, BFD Lieutenant of Quincy, and formerly of Roslindale, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday June 16, he was 57.

Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Robert and Ann (Cushing) Hoban.  Paul was a 1979 graduate of Xaverian Bros. High School.  He was a United States Navy Veteran, serving in the Middle-East. ...

John T. Brewer

John T. Brewer

Jun 15, 2019

Brewer, John T. of Weymouth, formerly of Hull, 75, passed away June 15, 2019.

John was born in Boston to the late George and Eleanor Brewer. He was a graduate of Boston Trade School and later began a career as a Welder. John enjoyed gardening, keeping up with Boston sports teams, dancing and making people laugh.   

Beloved husband to...

Geraldine M. “Geri” Langill

Geraldine M. “Geri” Langill

Jun 14, 2019

 Langill, Geraldine Marie (Doyle) of Rockland, 88, formerly a resident of Weymouth, passed away June 14, 2019. A longtime business owner who enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

Beloved wife of the late John W. Langill Sr. Loving mother to Deborah Robie of Rockland, Cynthia Langill of S. Weymouth, Kathleen Yacano and husband Frank of Merrymount and John W....

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