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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Marc H. Elias
Aug 24, 2025
Marc Elias, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with bladder cancer on August 24, 2025. He was 81 years old.
His love for life and his gentle spirit touched everyone he met. Marc's passion for classic rock music, his adoration for cats, and his enthusiasm for the three C's: cats, computers, and cars, were well-known to all who...
Jacquelyn Ann Travis (White)
Aug 22, 2025
Jacquelyn Ann (White) Travis, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and wife passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, at the age of 79, in Quincy, surrounded by those who held her dear. Born on February 18, 1946, in Boston, MA, Jacky was a vibrant presence in the lives of many, who were touched by her unwavering kindness and lively...
John M. Pinto, Jr.
Aug 22, 2025
LCDR John M. Pinto, Jr. (USN-Ret) of Hingham, 92, passed away peacefully in his home on August 22, 2025 surrounded by his family.
John was born on Cherry St. in Plymouth, eventually the family moved to Chilton St. by the waterfront. He is the eldest son of the late John M. Pinto Sr. from San Miguel, Portugal and Ida (Monteiro) Pinto...
Jean Rose (Smith) Jamieson
Aug 21, 2025
Jean Rose (Smith) Jamieson, of Weymouth, died suddenly following a brief illness on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the PAM Health in Stoughton. She was 72.
Born in Weymouth on January 12, 1953, she was raised in Scituate, attended local schools, and graduated from Scituate High School. Later furthering her education to earn her certification as a dental hygienist. Jean built...
Rita (Giannini) DeMarco
Aug 19, 2025
Rita (Giannini) DeMarco, 82, of Weymouth, MA formerly of Melrose, MA and St. Pete Beach, FL passed away, peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Rita was born in Stoneham, MA on July 13, 1943. She received her BS in Education from Salem State in 1965 and in later years, went on to earn her...
James Brown
Aug 18, 2025
James “Jim” Brown, of Quincy (formerly of Hyde Park), a proud veteran of the United States Navy, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025 at the age of 95 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the son of the late Samuel and Katherine (Coughlin) Brown.
Jim graduated from Hyde Park High School and also attended...
Diana (Crane) Gleason
Aug 18, 2025
Diana (Didi) Gleason had a wonderful life. She was a mother, wife, teacher, librarian, psychologist, and generous member of the South Shore community. A lifelong learner, she earned four master’s degrees that reflected her enduring curiosity and love of knowledge.
As an involved member of Linden Ponds Senior Living Community, Diana played bridge and bocce, took watercolor classes, and served on...
Brian Douglas Smith
Aug 18, 2025
Brian Douglas Smith, a life-long resident of Weymouth, died peacefully, following a sudden illness on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 33.
Brian was born in Weymouth on June 9, 1992, and attended local schools. Following high school, Brian worked for Stockholders, where he learned the art of cooking, a hobby that he enjoyed...
Saleh Beshara Omar
Aug 17, 2025
Dr. Saleh Beshara Omar of Chicago passed away peacefully after a heroic two-decade battle with Parkinson's disease. He was 79.
Born in Madaba, Jordan, Saleh came to the United States as a young teenager, bringing with him a thirst for understanding that would define his life's work. He pursued his academic passions with vigor, earning a master's degree in Philosophy before...
Adele Skabeikis
Aug 17, 2025
Adele Skabeikis, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born and raised in Watertown, daughter of the late Biagio and Philomena Renna. Adele was married to her devoted husband, John, on September 28, 1968. Together, they built a life filled with laughter, warmth, and an unbreakable bond.
Adele was a...
Jan Gisholt
Aug 16, 2025
Jan Gisholt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, dies at 94
Jan Gisholt, whose kindness, intelligence, and sense of integrity touched all who knew him, passed away peacefully at age 94.
Born in Norway, Jan carried with him a love of family, community, and the outdoors throughout his life. With the steadfast support of his wife, Bjorg, he built not only a...
Maura Monahan
Aug 16, 2025
Monahan, Maura of Weymouth, passed away on August 16, 2025. She was 84 years old.
She was born in Brockton to the late John and Myrtle (Baillie) Monahan.
Maura was a teaching nun for a number of years until left she the convent to pursue a lay career in education. She later was married to John "Joe" Harrington for 39 years until...
Philomena A. Ficociello
Aug 16, 2025
“Mena, Mom, Nana, Aunt Mena and Mrs. Ficociello”
Philomena A. (Salustri) Ficociello, of Weymouth, passed away at the age of 90, on August 16, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Cherished wife of the late Louis R. Ficociello. Loving mother of Steven Ficociello and his wife, Mary, of Weymouth, Louis R. Ficociello, Jr, of N. Truro, Susan Caprio of Weymouth, Diane...
Shirley E. Ward
Aug 15, 2025
Shirley E. Ward (Robertson) of Whitman, formerly of Quincy, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was 93.
She was born in Somerville to Ruby (Graves) and Daniel Robertson and raised in South Boston. She worked as a razor blade inspector for Gillette, however her true calling was being a mom, grandmother, great-grandmother and yes even a great-great-grandmother. Shirley’s life...
Edwin P. Murray
Aug 15, 2025
Edwin Patrick Murray, 86, best known as Ed to his family and friends, and Pop to his beloved grandchildren, died Aug. 13, 2025, in Boston/South Weymouth, Massachusetts.
Visitation is scheduled for 3-6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at McDonald Keohane Funeral Home – South, 809 Main St., Weymouth, MA, and Mass is scheduled for 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22, at St. Mary...
Lawrence "Larry" J. Conley
Aug 15, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” Conley, formerly from South Boston, passed away peacefully on August 15th, at the age of 53, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband, father, son, brother and friend, known for his quick wit, and unwavering support for those he loved.
A lifelong fan of the Boston Red Sox, Larry...
Patricia C. Russo
Aug 14, 2025
Patricia C. Russo of Quincy, passed away peacefully in the Hospital on August 14, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Theresa Coppola. Patricia was also known as Pat or Patty to her friends and family. She was married to the love of her life, her husband Angelo Russo for 24 beautiful years. She is survived by...
Donna J. Aitchison
Aug 14, 2025
Donna J. Aitchison, born on December 20, 1947, in Hyde Park, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, after a long battle with Kidney Disease.
Her professional life was dedicated to nursing, where she made a significant impact at Massachusetts General Hospital. An ICU nurse and later a Director of Nurses, Donna invested her years of knowledge into educating countless...
Martha V. Linares
Aug 13, 2025
Martha V. Linares (Vermeulen), of Hingham, passed away August 13, 2025. The beloved wife of 65 years to Robert C. “Bob" Linares. Cherished mother of Denise Adams and her husband Ed, Hilerie Rose and her husband Eddie, Bryant Linares and his wife Lisa, David Linares and his wife Sue and Alicia Novak and her husband John. Devoted Oma to Cameron,...
James F. Ryan
Aug 13, 2025
Ryan, James F. “Jimmy” of Quincy, died August 13, 2025.
Jimmy was a longtime resident of Squantum and graduated from Boston English High School and Northeastern University. He owned and operated Pilot Freight at Logan Airport. He was also an Army veteran and served two years in Germany. Jimmy loved spending time with his family, especially the kids. He enjoyed sitting...


