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Christine (Spring) Demelis
Nov 7, 2018
Christine (Spring) DeMelis of Hingham, died unexpectedly on November 7, 2018, she was 54. The beloved wife of Robert DeMelis of Hingham. Cherished mother of Stephen, Cori, Matthew and Devin DeMelis, all of Hingham. Devoted daughter of Frederick J. Jr. and Annette (Robilotto) Spring of Hingham. Sister of Marianne Tangney of Weymouth, Patrick Spring and his wife Rosanne of Milton...
Eugene A. Silverio
Nov 7, 2018
Silverio, Eugene A. of Hingham, died November 7, 2018.
Beloved husband of 44 years to Jean M. (Healey) Silverio of Hingham. Loving Father of Susan Sontag and her husband Jack of Carver. Devoted Bapa of Olivia Sontag of Carver. Loving father of Pamela Silverio, Paula Vlachos, Craig Silverio all of Mansfield, Alisa Holliday of Florida, Anita Goldman of Maine and...
Helen Calnan
Nov 7, 2018
CALNAN, Helen (Scully) of Summerville SC, and formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 7, 2018, she was 95.
Born and raised in Dorchester, Helen was a daughter of the late Martin J. Scully and Sigrid (Hook) Morris. She was educated in Boston Schools, and went on to own and operate the Hallmark Cards and Gifts Store...
Thelma G. Kelleher
Nov 7, 2018
KELLEHER, Thelma G. (Conlin) of Quincy, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, November 7, 2018, she was 97.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late John and Mabel (McGregor) Conlin. Thelma was educated in Boston Schools, and was a pastry chef for many years at the Don Bosco Technical High School.
She was the beloved wife of...
Carolyn A. Watson
Nov 6, 2018
Carolyn A. (Chase) Watson of Quincy, died November 6, 2018. The beloved mother of Heather Watson of Quincy. Sister of Janice Caranfa of Woburn. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and extended family members.
Carolyn grew up in Plymouth, she graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Kingston. She married and raised her family in Quincy. She worked for...
Stephen M. Bolter
Nov 6, 2018
Stephen M. Bolter, 57, of Quincy, passed away on November 6, 2018 after a lengthy illness.
He was the loving son of Winifred Bolter of Quincy and the late William Bolter. Father of Stephanie Ingalls of ME. Brother of William T. Bolter and his wife Joyce of Weymouth. Uncle of Amy Federico of Braintree and Patricia O’Neil of NH. Also...
Geraldine A. “Geri” Sullivan
Nov 6, 2018
Sullivan, Geraldine A. “Geri” (Sibella) of Hingham, died November 6, 2018.
Beloved wife of 62 years to John T. Sullivan of Hingham. Loving mother of Shawn P. Sullivan and his wife Andrea of Hingham and James J. Sullivan of California. Grandmother “Gran Geri” of Joseph, Charlie, Hannah and Maggie. Sister of Martin Sibella and his wife Joni of Las Vegas...
James L. Finch
Nov 6, 2018
James L. Finch, beloved husband of Rosemary (D’Amato) Finch, passed away at his Middleboro residence on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, surrounded by his cherished family. He was 72.
He was born in Quincy on May 19, 1946, a son of the late James H. Finch and Ruth (Callahan) Walenius of Weymouth who survives him.
Jim was educated in Quincy and...
Lawrence J. Abruzzese
Nov 5, 2018
Abruzzese, Lawrence J. of Braintree, died November 5, 2018.
Lawrence was born in Boston to the late Michael and Maria Abruzzese. He grew up in Dorchester and attended South Boston High School. Lawrence was a proud United States Navy Veteran, a retired Local 17 sheet metal worker and a member of the Weymouth Elks. He enjoyed gardening, cooking, socializing, tinkering...
Catherine “Honey” Macdougall
Nov 5, 2018
MacDougall, Catherine N. (Gillooly) “Honey” of Quincy, died November 5, 2018.
Honey adored her family and always put others before herself. If there was anything anyone ever needed, she was there. She had a huge and caring heart. Honey enjoyed music and boating with friends in the summer. She was a member of the Quincy Yacht Club and worked...
Paula Kay Norton
Nov 4, 2018
Paula Kay (Maxim) Norton, 67, of Chestertown, MD, died Sunday, November 4, 2018, unexpectedly at home.
She was born in Kansas City, Kansas on March 25, 1951, the daughter of the late Mitchell and Mary Kathleen Elliott Maxim.
She leaves behind her two sons, Scott Norton of Stevensville, MD and Matthew Norton and his wife Meghan and their children, Penelope,...
William H. Berigan, Jr.
Nov 4, 2018
William H. “Bill” Berigan of Hingham passed away on November 4, 2018 in Hingham at the age 92.
He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 56 years, Teresa (Monbouquette) Berigan. Bill is survived by his five children: Kathleen and her husband Phillip Avery of Cohasset, Pati and her husband Joe Egan of Hingham, Michelle Berigan of McKinney TX, John...
Robert F. Mack
Nov 4, 2018
Robert F. Mack of South Weymouth, died November 4, 2018 at the age of 83.
Bob was born and raised in South Boston. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and worked as a police officer for the City of Boston for many years. He was a past commander of the Braintree DAV Chapter 29, a past president of the...
Hank Sheridan
Nov 4, 2018
Sheridan, Henry J. “Hank” of Weymouth, died November 4, 2018. Hank was born in Boston to the late Glenys Nickels and Harry Sheridan. He grew up in Mattapan and attended North Quincy High School. Hank was a Vietnam era Navy veteran. He retired from the Boston Fire Department, Local 718 after 43 years of service. Hank had been a member...
Patricia Margaret Mulligan
Nov 3, 2018
Patricia Margaret Mulligan, 86 years young, died peacefully in the loving arms of her family on November 3, 2018.
Pat leaves behind her Nieces Deborah Picot of Quincy, Denise Picot of Weymouth, and Donna Picot of Quincy. She is also survived by her great nephew Glenn Picot, great niece Donna Concannon, and her cherished close friends.
Pat was born in...
Sean R. Glennon
Nov 3, 2018
Sean R. Glennon of Rockland, passed away in a tragic accident on November 3, 2018.
Sean graduated from UMASS Boston with a bachelor’s degree in Science and went on to achieve his master’s degree in education from Boston University. Through Teach for America, Sean worked at New Bedford High School for two years, teaching science and mentoring many youth towards...
Barbara F. Nicholson
Nov 3, 2018
Nicholson, Barbara F. (McNeil) of Quincy and Oak Bluffs, passed away November 3, 2018. She was 93.
After her husband’s retirement Barbara enjoyed traveling to Europe, winters in Florida and summers on Martha’s Vineyard. Barbara found joy when surrounded by her family while still encouraging us to expand our horizons. She had a loving impact on many, with a strength...
Claire J. Bach
Nov 2, 2018
Claire J. (Shea) Bach of Milton, passed away on All Souls Day, November 2, 2018.
Claire graduated from Boston College and Boston City Hospital School of Nursing. She went on to work as a registered nurse for the VA Hospital in Brockton for over 20 years. She was a passionate gardener, skilled cook and avid reader. Claire also enjoyed traveling. ...
Marion A. Delrosso
Nov 2, 2018
Marion A. (Rubino) DelRosso of Scituate, formerly of Holbrook, died November 2, 2018 at the age of 90.
Beloved wife of the late Natale J. DelRosso. Loving Mother of Marianne DelRosso Crowe and her husband Colin of Sharon, Joseph DelRosso and his wife Sandra of Quincy, Virginia DelRosso Maglio and her husband Paul of Ipswich, Stephen DelRosso of Connecticut, and...
Joanne N. Graceffa-Riley
Nov 1, 2018
Joanne N. Graceffa-Riley, of Hopewell Virginia and formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully at the Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center in Virginia on November 1st. She was 68.
Born in Boston, she was raised and educated in Quincy and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Ruth (Nudd) Graceffa. Joanne graduated from Quincy High School with the Class...