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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Joseph H. Hunter, Jr.
Aug 19, 2018
Joseph H. Hunter, Jr. of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Weymouth, died August 19, 2018 at the age of 73.
Joe proudly served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He was the director of maintenance for Chestnut Hill Realty for many years before retiring to Florida. He was also a longtime member of the Weymouth Eagles.
Son of the late Joseph...
Paula L. Vinton
Aug 18, 2018
Paula L. (McHugh) Vinton of Hull passed away suddenly at age 76 Saturday August 18th at the South Shore Hospital from complications from Pulmonary Fibrosis surrounded by her loving family and friends.
Paula was born in Boston to Virginia (Henry) McHugh and John McHugh. She was raised and educated in Jamaica Plain, Quincy, Braintree and Dorchester where she graduated from...
Alfred C. Thomas
Aug 18, 2018
Alfred C. Thomas Jr. 88, of Hanson, formerly of Hingham, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 18, 2018.
Alfred was the only son of Alfred C. Thomas Sr. and Mabel Worcester. He was the loving husband of the late Nancy (Ferguson) Thomas. He is survived by his children Cynthia Anderson and husband William of CA, Deborah Ivy and husband James...
Barbara M. Durgin
Aug 18, 2018
DURGIN, Barbara M. (Rogers) 89, of Quincy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children on Saturday, August 18, 2018.
Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late John Rogers and Katherine (Noonan). Beloved wife of the late Alexander F. “Frank” Durgin. Devoted mother of Dennis P. Durgin and his wife Susan of Litchfield NH, Mark S. Durgin and...
Elizabeth V. “Beth” Sayers
Aug 17, 2018
SAYERS, Elizabeth V. (Doherty) “Beth” 49, of Marshfield, and formerly of Quincy, died Friday August 17, 2018.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of Virginia E. (Kelly) and the late Bernard J. Doherty of Quincy. Beloved wife of James M. “Jimmy” Sayers of Marshfield. Devoted mother of Brianna Sayers. Sister of Bernard F. (Barney) Doherty and his wife...
Michelle Anne (Ricciardi) Carlin
Aug 16, 2018
Michelle Anne (Ricciardi) Carlin, of Holbrook, passed away suddenly on August 16, 2018. She was 54.
Michelle was a devoted learner and earned a B.S. degree in Child Psychology and followed that up with a M.S. degree in Education. She rose to the level of Chief Executive Officer of a regional association that served people with autism and mental disabilities...
Joseph E. Hayes
Aug 16, 2018
Mr. Joseph E. Hayes, of Weymouth, formerly of Hyde Park and Belmont passed away on August 16, 2018. He was 71.
Born in Cambridge, a son of the late Charles and Ann (Connolly) Hayes, he had lived in Belmont and Hyde Park for many years before moving to Weymouth. Joe was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving with the United States...
Francis M. Gillooly, Jr.
Aug 16, 2018
Gillooly, Francis M., Jr. “Frank” of Quincy formerly of Whitman, died August 16, 2018.
Beloved husband of 20 years to the late Kathleen Gillooly. Loving father of Kevin Gillooly of Bridgewater and Mark Gillooly and his wife Alicia of Bridgewater. Cherished son of the late Francis and Alice Gillooly. Caring brother of John Gillooly and his wife Elaine of...
Gasper Tringale
Aug 16, 2018
WEYMOUTH – Gasper Tringale, age 95, a longtime North Weymouth resident and WWII veteran, died peacefully on August 16, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of over 70 years to Alice Wade Tringale and devoted father to his five children, Gasper Tringale and his wife Susan White of NYC, Nora Dawn Tringale of Weymouth, Stephen Tringale and his...
Joseph F. Sharpe
Aug 15, 2018
Joseph F. Sharpe, of Weymouth passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at the age of 59.
Joseph was born in Brookline and raised in Needham. Joe was a past member of the Sons Of Italy.
Joe is survived by his beloved fiancé Laura Anderson. Son of the late James Sharpe Sr. and Patricia (Ring) Sharpe and brother of the...
Marjorie A. Pelrine
Aug 15, 2018
Marjorie A. (Harding) Pelrine of Rockland, formerly of Weymouth, died August 15, 2018 at the age of 76.
Marjorie enjoyed ballroom dancing and playing Bingo. Most of all she loved spending time with family and cherished family parties.
She was the loving mother of Christopher Pelrine, Yvonne M. Erickson and husband Craig, all of Rockland, Michael Pelrine and wife Betsy...
Lisa K. Gilbode
Aug 14, 2018
Lisa K. Gilbode 1957 – 2018. On August 14, Lisa’s family and her friends unexpectedly had to say goodbye to their sister, aunt, and creative soul.
They are heartbroken, but they are also happy that she is (they believe) dancing with her Mom and Dad and other family members and friends in a better place.
Lisa loved the ocean, thrift...
Jennifer M. (Welch) Parker
Aug 14, 2018
Mrs. Jennifer M. (Welch) Parker, of Whitman, formerly of Quincy, passed away on August 14, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 46.
Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Davis) Welch, she was a librarian at Tuft’s Library in Weymouth. She enjoyed reading, photography, and spending time with her family and friends. She...
Joan P. Coogan
Aug 13, 2018
Coogan, Joan P. (Carney) of Arlington, formerly of Somerville, died at Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care in Milton on August 13, 2018 at the age of 77.
Joan was the wife of the late Edward Coogan. Loving mother of Eric W. Phaneuf of South Weymouth, Julie Gaffey of Wilmington Edward Phaneuf of Bedford Paul Phaneuf of Bedford, and the...
Edward J. Donovan
Aug 13, 2018
DONOVAN, Edward J. of Quincy, entered into eternal rest on Monday August 13, 2018.
Born in Dorchester, he was a son of the late William H. Donovan and Dorothy L. (Reavey). Edward was raised in the Back Bay of Boston where he was a familiar and well-known presence at the Honey Donut Shop and other neighborhood establishments. He enlisted...
Doris Mckay
Aug 12, 2018
Doris Gertrude (Reynolds) McKay of Weymouth, MA, passed away at home early Sunday morning (Aug. 12) of heart failure. She was 92.
Born in Newark, NJ, she was raised in Lancaster, PA, and had lived in Weymouth, MA, for more than 60 years where she raised eight children along with her husband David Alan McKay.
During World War II,...
Theresa F. Reale
Aug 12, 2018
Theresa Reale, age 91, of Quincy, formerly of Port Charlotte, FL and Hanover, MA, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 12, surrounded by family.
Tess was the devoted wife of 68 years to Albert Reale, and a wonderful, loving mother of 12 children: David Reale, Ann Reale, Joe Reale, Mary Hrebenak, Al Reale Jr., Patricia Yukna, Peggy...
Raymond Cruz
Aug 12, 2018
Cruz, Raymond of Weymouth, died August 12, 2018 after a battle with cancer.
Raymond proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 8.5 years. He worked for Uncommon Schools in Boston for over 18 years, ending as a Regional Facilities Manager. In his early years he played football and remained an avid fan throughout his life. Raymond was fiercely devoted...
Rita A. Mckenzie
Aug 11, 2018
McKenzie, Rita A. (Pelletier) of Hingham, died unexpectedly in Maine while attending a family reunion, on August 11, 2018.
Rita will be remembered as a devoted mother, a compassionate nurse and a devout Catholic. Her family and faith were the foundation of all that was truly important to her. She will be sadly missed by all those who were blessed...
John A. “Jack” Hagerty
Aug 11, 2018
John A. “Jack” Hagerty of Quincy, died August 11, 2018. The beloved husband of the late Mary (Grant) Hagerty. Devoted father of Kerry Whooley and her husband James of Quincy. Brother of David Hagerty and his wife Carol of Billerica, Ann Leurini and her husband Bob of Bridgewater and the late Daniel Hagerty and his wife Marney of Quincy....