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Stephen H. Matteson
Jul 21, 2018
Stephen H. Matteson of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on July 21, 2018.
He was born in Boston, and was a graduate of Brookline High School and Franklin Institute. A jack of all trades, he enjoyed antique cars, water skiing, stock car races where he enjoyed racing at Norwood Arena. He will be dearly missed by all those that...
Janet Doherty Mccarthy
Jul 21, 2018
McCarthy, Janet Doherty, Age 89, of Hingham, died peacefully on July 21, 2018 at her harbor side home in Hingham with her family by her side. Born to Alfred and Edith (Cotter) Doherty in Natick, MA on January 12, 1929 the family moved to Wethersfield, CT in 1938 and Janet was graduated from Connecticut College in 1950. She married her...
Ronald C. Galliher, Ed.D
Jul 21, 2018
Ronald C. Galliher, Ed.D, of Weymouth, where he was born and raised, died unexpectedly on July 21, 2018 at the age of 73.
Ron served in the U.S. Navy with the Seabees from 1969 to 1971. A strong believer in the importance of education, Ron decided to pursue a career as a teacher. For many years he worked at Blue...
Barbara A. Lewis
Jul 21, 2018
Mrs. Barbara A. (Greene) Lewis, of Weymouth, passed away on July 21, 2018.
Barbara was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester, she had lived in Weymouth for 32 years before moving to Quincy in 2002. She worked for many years as a secretary at South Shore Bank before retiring in 1993. She was also a member of the associate’s...
Stamatios A. Papamarkos
Jul 20, 2018
PAPAMARKOS, Stamatios A. 85, of Quincy, and Andros, Greece died Friday July 20, 2018.
Born in Andros, Greece he was a son of the late Anthony Papamarkos and Irene (Raisi) Papamarkou. Beloved husband of 59 years of Adamantia (Katsikis) Papamarkou. Devoted father of Irene Papamarkou of Braintree, and the late Maria Papamarkou. Brother of Dina Douras of Andros, Greece,...
Carol A. Clouatre
Jul 19, 2018
Clouatre, Carol A. (Dunner) of Stoughton, died July 19, 2018.
Beloved daughter of the late Herbert Dunner and Helen (McCarthy) Dunner. Loving sister of Mary Dunner of Weymouth, Eileen Middleton and her husband Joe of Quincy, Kevin Dunner and his wife Diane of Quincy, and the late Thomas Dunner, Kathleen Dunner, and Stephen Dunner. Aunt of Raymond and his wife...
Areti P. Sakellaris
Jul 19, 2018
Areti P. Sakellaris was born in Vassara, Sparta, Greece on February 22nd, 1922, and passed away peacefully on July 19th, 2018 at the age of 96 in Braintree, MA. She was surrounded by all four of her four children, along with some of her grandchildren and other relatives. She was married for 72 years to the love of her life,...
Robert E. Manning
Jul 18, 2018
Manning, Robert E. of Quincy, formerly of Milton, died July 18, 2018.
Robert was devoted to his loving family, especially his children and grandchildren. In his early days he enjoyed coaching little league baseball and was one of the original founders of the Milton Boosters Club. He was an avid reader, a Milton High School graduate, class of 1951 and...
James J. Rabbitt
Jul 18, 2018
Rabbitt, James J. of Pembroke, formerly of Quincy, died July 18, 2018.
Loving father of Anne Marie Rabbitt of Quincy, Claire Errico and her husband James of NH, and James F. Rabbitt and his fiancé Michelle Paone of Burlington. Devoted grandfather of Shawn, Jenn and Kevin Rabbitt and Nicholas and Christina Errico. Cherished son of the late Peter and Julia...
Hazel L. O’Leary
Jul 18, 2018
O’Leary, Hazel L. (Doty) of Hanover, formerly of Brighton, died July 18, 2018.
Hazel enjoyed playing cards, watching old westerns and game shows and had a love for animals. She was a patriotic and charitable woman, who became a member of the WWII Memorial Fund due to her contributions. Hazel was happiest when surrounded by family. She will be dearly...
Absalom M. “Barney” Cunningham
Jul 17, 2018
Cunningham, Absalom M. “Barney” of Quincy, Ma died on July 17, 2018
Barney was a World War II veteran (1939-1945) and was proud of his service to his country. He served in the Army Air Corps as a 1st. Lt. Later Barney worked at Polaroid up to his retirement.
Barney enjoyed traveling with his wife and learning about all the...
Rocco Ambrosino
Jul 17, 2018
AMBROSINO, Rocco 96 of Mendon, and formerly of Quincy, died Tuesday July 17, 2018.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Norcento and Loretta (Talgeri) Ambrosino. Beloved husband of the late Katherine (Doherty). Brother of the late Anthony, Frank, Bernard, and Mary Ambrosino, Anna Arra, Santina Russo, and Lena Pacella. Brother in-law of Mary Cicerone, and Joseph...
Rita M. Bleakney
Jul 17, 2018
Rita M (Murphy) Bleakney passed away July 17, 2018.
Rita is a retired teacher and counselor in the Weymouth Jr. High School system for 40 years. A lifelong resident of Weymouth, she was a graduate of Weymouth High School. She received her bachelor’s degree at Bridgewater State Teachers College and earned her Master’s Degree at Boston College. She also...
Charles F. Crowley
Jul 15, 2018
Charles F. Crowley, 59 years old of Trenton, ME, and Weymouth MA; passed away July 15, 2018, suddenly and unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack.
Charlie was born in Boston and grew up in Weymouth as one of 6 boys. He attended Weymouth North High School, the class of 1977, and was an outstanding athlete who led both the football...
Michael C. Chesna
Jul 15, 2018
Michael C. Chesna of Hanover, died July 15, 2018 at the age of 42.
Following 9/11, Mike joined the U.S. Army to serve his country with the 187 10th Mountain Division, serving two tours of duty, where he was awarded the Purple Heart. He later fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a police officer with the Town of Weymouth. Mike...
David F. Maloney
Jul 14, 2018
David F. Maloney of KS, formerly of Weymouth, died by accidental drowning on July 14, 2018 at the age of 48.
David enjoyed spending time with friends and riding his motorcyle. He was a talented artist.
He was the son of Julie A. Maloney of Weymouth and Francis Maloney. Brother of Lisa Maloney of Brockton. Nephew of Bruce Cobb of...
Josephine A. Lee
Jul 14, 2018
Lee, Josephine A. (DiPerri) of Quincy, died July 14, 2018.
Josie adored her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed playing bingo, Texas hold’em, and loved to dance. She worked as a personal care assistant for many years in local nursing homes. Josie was a funny and generous woman who had a big heart. She will be greatly missed by all...
Charles W. Bellew
Jul 14, 2018
Charles W. Bellew of Weymouth, formerly of Boston, died July 14, 2018.
Charlie proudly served in the US Marine Corp. He continued on to a career in service to his community as a Boston Firefighter, for 30 years, retiring as a lieutenant. He enjoyed playing golf, traveling and spending time with his family. Charlie was a skilled handyman and intelligent...
Kenneth B. Smith
Jul 14, 2018
Kenneth Benson Smith, 73, of West Wareham, died July 14, 2018.
Born in Boston, Ken graduated from Weymouth High School. He attended Baldwin Wallace College in Ohio and went on to be a successful finance executive working for a series of small companies in Massachusetts, most notably TW Kutter and Harpak.
Beloved husband of 50 years to Karen...
Robert P. Hayes
Jul 13, 2018
Robert P. Hayes, in Stuart, Florida formerly of Quincy, died July 13, 2018 surrounded by his family.
The beloved husband of the late M. Audrey (Finn) Hayes. Loving father of Susan Rizzotti of Rockland, Marsha Hayes of Stuart, Fl, Doreen Hayward and husband Tim of Quincy, and Robert Hayes and wife Melanie of Tampa, Fl. Also, his loving grandchildren Meaghan...