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Florence L. Smith
Jul 13, 2018
Florence L. (Shaw) Smith, 94, of Hingham passed peacefully on Thursday, July 13th in Rose Court at Linden Ponds.
She is predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Malcolm D. Smith, and her son Gregory H. Smith. She is survived by her son Jeffrey M. Smith and his wife Tina of Liberty, Missouri and her son Tracy M. Smith and...
Arnold V. “Arne” Nilsen
Jul 11, 2018
Nilsen, Arnold V. “Arne” of Weymouth, passed away on July 11, 2018.
Born in Boston, Arne was an Electrician for many years for United Carr Fastener Company in Cambridge. He always enjoyed sailing, traveling, and most important to Arnold was all of the special times spent with his beautiful children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. A proud World War II veteran...
Isabel M. Clegg
Jul 11, 2018
Clegg, Isabel M. (Cataldo) of Weymouth, died peacefully at home July 11, 2018.
Isabel grew up in Dorchester, graduating from Gate of Heaven High School. She attended Mount Ida College and Boston State Teacher’s College before teaching in Boston Public Schools for 25 years. Isabel was a member of the Boston Teacher’s Association and a proud member of the Red...
Marie Thornton (Bradley) Ennis
Jul 10, 2018
ENNIS, Marie Thornton (Bradley) of Sarasota, FL & N. Falmouth, MA passed away peacefully on July 10, 2018. Age “Ageless”. “A woman who tells her age would tell anything” was her motto.
Love of his life for over 55 years to Edward G. Ennis. Devoted mother of Douglas E. Ennis of Monmouth, Maine and Lisa Ennis White of Sarasota,...
Leo G. Fredette
Jul 10, 2018
Fredette, Leo G. of Hingham, died July 10, 2018.
Beloved husband of 65 years to Alice Fredette (Mullins) of Hingham. Loving father of Kevin Fredette and his wife Hilary of West Virginia, Stephen Fredette and his wife Margaret McCaustland of Hull, Peter White-Fredette and his wife Kim White-Fredette of Georgia, Michael Fredette of Hingham and David Fredette and his wife...
Thomas X. Diskin
Jul 10, 2018
Thomas X. Diskin of Dorchester, passed away on July 10, 2018.
Cherished father of three children; Glynnis M. (Diskin) LaRosa of Raynham, Daniel C. Diskin and his wife Antonietta of E. Hampstead, NH, and Susan J. (Diskin) Warfield and her husband William of Middleborough. Thomas was the proud grandfather of Michael T. LaRosa, Stefanie L. Diskin, and Thomas J....
Paul A. Cannata
Jul 10, 2018
Cannata, Paul A., 93, of Quincy, died July 10, 2018.
Beloved husband of 35 years to Maryann E. (Cirino) Cannata of Quincy. Loving father to Patricia Caulfield of Osterville, Dianne Cannata of Milton, Rosanne Coronella of Quincy and Lisa Differ of Quincy and the late Kenneth D. Cannata, Joan E. McIntyre, Paul A. Cannata, Jr. and Anthony P. Milano. Cherished...
Robert J. Gaura
Jul 10, 2018
Robert James “Fish” Gaura, born 1/19/1940 and died 7/10/18
Bobby Gaura died peacefully surrounded by his beloved wife Rosemary of 56 years and his daughters. Loving father of Robyn Gaura-Stratton and her husband Brian of Rockland, Rosemarie Grady and her husband Mark of Hull, Rachelle Gaura of Billerica, Renee Vangestel and William of Quincy, Randi Bertoni and her husband Jonathan...
Harold F. Trabucco
Jul 10, 2018
Trabucco, Harold F. “Harry” of Weymouth, passed away July 10, 2018.
Harry was born in Boston to the late Laurence and Margaret Trabucco. He loved visiting all different places while spending many years as a truck driver for Do It Up Brown. Harry enjoyed New England sports, playing dominos with his friends and spending time with his family.
Loving uncle...
James J. Nabstedt, Jr.
Jul 10, 2018
Nabstedt, James J., Jr. of Weymouth, formerly Dorchester, Quincy, and Eastham, died July 10, 2018.
James enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He loved sports, coaching baseball, gardening, his dogs, and his time down the Cape. He worked as a letter carrier for 40 years and was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. James...
Lauren E. Devine
Jul 10, 2018
Lauren Elizabeth Devine, 28, of Hingham, passed away on the morning of Tuesday, July 10, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Lauren’s battle with a brain tumor began in 2006 and she fought and defeated it time and again. A Glioblastoma diagnosis in 2017 was a battle even Lauren could not win.
Lauren is survived by her parents Stephen and ...
Eleanor “Carol” Kelleher
Jul 9, 2018
Kelleher, Eleanor “Carol” (Fisher) of Rockland, formerly of Weymouth, died July 9, 2018.
Carol was a longtime member of Old South Union Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir and was blessed with many friends. Along with her late husband, she was a past member of the American Legion Post 79. Carol was devoted to her family and loved...
Michael P. Murphy
Jul 9, 2018
Murphy, Michael P. of Quincy, unexpectedly passed away July 9, 2018 surrounded by his family.
Beloved son of Mary Ellen Murphy of Quincy and Paul Murphy of Whitman. Favorite brother of Kristen Chaput of Quincy. Cherished grandson to the late Mary and Norman (Grampy) Chaput and William (Papa) and Dorothy (Nana) Murphy. Adored nephew to Teresa and Randy, Kathy, Jimmy,...
Louise A. Kearns
Jul 9, 2018
Kearns, Louise A. (Keddie) “Lulu” of Quincy, born January 4, 1914 and died July 9, 2018 at the age of 104.
Beloved wife of 53 years to the late John F. Kearns Sr. Loving mother of John F. “Jack” Kearns, Jr. and his wife Margaret of Weymouth, Francis X. “Bud” Kearns and his wife Nancy of Quincy and the late...
Daniel F. Evans
Jul 9, 2018
Evans, Daniel F. of Hull, formerly of Cambridge, died July 9, 2018. He was 91.
Dan proudly served in the Navy in WWII. He went on to have a successful career with the City of Cambridge in the public works department and waste management. He was also a constable and notary public for the city. Dan was a life member...
Walter J. Hannon, Sr.
Jul 7, 2018
Walter J. Hannon Sr. of Quincy, Massachusetts and Kennebunkport Maine died on July 7, 2018 in Maine. Walter was born on September 4, 1931 to Walter and Helen Hannon. He grew up in the Houghs Neck section of Quincy where he lived until 1945 when he moved with his family to Wollaston.
Walter graduated from North Quincy High School in...
John Francis “Jack” Sheehan
Jul 7, 2018
John Francis “Jack” Sheehan, 87, was surrounded by his four children on Saturday July 7, 2018 when he passed away.
The life-long resident grew up in North Weymouth, graduating high school as class president in 1949. He was the son of Frederick ‘Fred’ Mortimer and Mary (Keaveney) Sheehan. Jack’s wife of 33 years, Barbara (Frazier) Sheehan predeceased him in 1991....
Leo Lisinski
Jul 6, 2018
Leo Lisinski of Weymouth, died July 6, 2018 at the age of 83.
Leo was a precision machinist by trade, who found his way into a career repairing and restoring antique clocks at South Shore Clock Shop, built adjacent to his home on Bridge Street in Weymouth. Among the projects he worked on were the Custom House in Boston, Independence...
Gerard J. “Gary” Corcoran Jr.
Jul 6, 2018
CORCORAN, Gerard Joseph, Jr. ”Gary” 74, of New Hampton, NH died Friday July 6, 2018.
Born in Boston, he was the loving son of Theresa A. (Dowd) Corcoran of Hingham, and the late Gerard J. Corcoran Sr.
Gary spent his younger years in Hingham and was a 1962 graduate of Hingham High School. He went on to attend Boston University,...
Anna C. Marchesiani
Jul 6, 2018
Marchesiani, Anna C. (Surette) of Hingham, died July 6, 2018.
Anna’s entire life revolved around her loving family. She enjoyed her years working as a cook at Notre Dame Academy in Hingham. Her hobbies included fishing and trying to make people happy. She will be remembered for her cheerful attitude, radiant smile, and her outgoing personality.
Beloved wife of the...
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