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Gerald N. Matross
Mar 2, 2026
Jerry Matross, Ph.D lived nearly all of his adult life in the Boston area. He died of a sudden illness on March 1, 2026. His wife, Barbara Nicholson, Ph.D preceded him in death by four months.
Jerry was a philosophy professor and teacher at Merrimack College north of Boston. He absolutely loved learning, thinking, and exploring ideas, looking at life’s biggest...
Diane M. Schneider
Mar 1, 2026
Diane M. Schneider passed away quietly in the early morning hours of March 1, 2026, in the loving presence of her devoted husband, Bill, at the age of 79. The two had been inseparable since they were 15 years old.
Born to Oswaldo and Florence (Falzone) Cingolani on December 12, 1946, in Quincy, MA, Diane and her brother James experienced tragedy...
Elizabeth Mary "Bette" (Higgins) Duclos
Mar 1, 2026
Elizabeth Mary “Bette” (Higgins) Duclos, died peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Dwyer Home in Weymouth. She was 82.
Bette was born in Boston on April 6, 1943, and was the daughter of the late James A. and Mary E. (Malouf) Higgins. She was raised in Roxbury and was a proud graduate of St. Patrick’s High School. There she...
Patricia E. Nigro
Feb 27, 2026
After a long battle with multiple health conditions, Patricia E. Nigro of Beverly Hills, FL passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on August 31, 1948, to the late Vincent and Elizabeth Vecchione of Quincy, MA.
Patricia was the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Nigro Sr. Together, they moved from Quincy...
Thomas S. Sullivan, Sr.
Feb 27, 2026
Sullivan, Thomas S., Sr., of Quincy, passed away on February 27, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, which he faced with remarkable strength, perseverance, and the same stubborn determination that defined so much of his life.
Tom adored his family, especially his sons and grandchildren. He was a proud “Beepa” (or “Beep”), a title he wore like a...
John J. Feeney
Feb 27, 2026
John J. Feeney of Scituate, formerly of Quincy originally from Claddagh, Co. Galway, Ireland died February 27, 2026 surrounded by his family. The beloved husband of 63 years to Bridget J. Feeney of Scituate. Loving father of Bridget A. Lewis and her husband Scott of S. Weymouth, John J. Feeney and his wife Denise of S. Weymouth, Anne T. Moloney...
Vicki Lorraine Kaufman
Feb 26, 2026
Vicki Lorraine Kaufman of Quincy passed peacefully at 84 years of age from heart failure. She will be remembered as a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and aunt, and she will be deeply missed by her family and the many friends whose lives she touched.
Vicki was a woman of deep substance and consequence. Born in Quincy, she graduated from Quincy High...
Brendan Rogers
Feb 25, 2026
Brendan L. Rogers, of Weymouth and Boston, MA, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026. Brendan was born in Dorchester, MA on November 13, 1980, the third of Kenneth and Kathleen (Noble) Rogers’ four children.
Brendan began a lifelong passion for art and music as a teenager, preparing for college at Boston College High School, class of 1999, and...
Robert F. Brooks
Feb 25, 2026
Robert F. Brooks, 87, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family in his home. Fittingly, he departed this life on his birthday, closing a chapter defined by faith, devotion, hard work, and deep love for family.
Born on February 25, 1939, in Dorchester, Robert (Bob) was the beloved son of the late John and...
Michael Glavin
Feb 25, 2026
Michael J. Glavin of Quincy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026 at the age of 83.
Born in Boston to the late Cornelius and Margaret (Buttimer) Glavin, Mike was one of nine siblings and grew up in the close knit community of Savin Hill attending St. Williams and Boston Technical High School, where...
Kathleen A. Polga
Feb 24, 2026
Kathleen “Kay” Polga, 81, died in Boston on February 24 after complications from several health issues, including cancer. A lifelong learner and educator, Kay lived in Brookline for over 50 years. She was an instructor and ultimately the coordinator of ESL (now ELE) for Brookline’s public schools before retiring. Kay received her undergraduate degree from the College of St. Catherine...
Sandra J. "Sandy" (Lyle) Dominico
Feb 23, 2026
Dominico, Sandra " Sandy" (Lyle) of Whitman, passed away on February 23, 2026. She was 81 years old.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. and Joanna L. (Fitzgerald) Lyle.
Sandy was known for her sense of humor, sharp wit, and perceptive nature that drew people to her.
She and her late husband Charlie took great pride and...
Michael Barry
Feb 23, 2026
Michael Barry of Quincy, Massachusetts died peacefully at his home on Monday, February 23, 2026. He was surrounded by his family who cared for him as he passed over. Michael was born on November 10th, 1933, the beloved son of the late Michael and Hannah (Brackett) Barry. One of six brothers, Michael was raised in Ballyduff, Co. Waterford, Ireland. He...
Stephen Sandonato
Feb 22, 2026
Stephen Sandonato, 60, passed away suddenly at home on February 22, 2026.
Born to the late Sam Sandonato and Virginia (Tobin) Sandonato, Stephen was a proud union carpenter with Local 327 who believed in hard work, loyalty, and doing things the right way. He built his life the same way he built everything else — solid, straightforward, and without shortcuts.
He was...
James J. Craman
Feb 22, 2026
James J. Craman of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on February 22, 2026.
Jim was much loved, had a great sense of humor, was easy going and fought hard, always keeping his spirits up. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Jim was the son of the late Alfred and Ann (McHugh) Craman of Dorchester. He is survived...
Catherine Frances (Leahy) Brine
Feb 21, 2026
Catherine F. Brine, age 77, a lifetime resident of Weymouth, Massachusetts passed away suddenly surrounded by her loving family on February 21, 2026.
Cass (as known by her family) or Cathy (as she was known professionally) was the devoted daughter of the late Joseph M. Leahy Sr. and the late Ruth (Ryan) Leahy. She grew up in Weymouth surrounded by her...
Carol Ann Lincoln
Feb 21, 2026
Carol Ann (Williams) Lincoln of Hull, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Saturday, February 21, 2026. She was 85.
She was born in Springfield, MA, to Rita (Dowd) and Harold Williams. Carol was raised in Springfield and graduated from Cathedral High School. She went on to earn her nursing certificate from Massachusetts General Hospital, where fate intervened during her bus...
Ann F. (Fitzgerald) Venturo
Feb 21, 2026
Ann F. (Fitzgerald) Venturo, of Weymouth, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 58.
Ann was born in Brockton on January 10, 1968, and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Dorothy (Shehadi) Fitzgerald.
Raised in Quincy Point, Ann was a proud graduate of Quincy High School...
Umberto I. Gonzales
Feb 20, 2026
Umberto (Beck) Gonzales passed away on February 20, 2026, at 98 years old surrounded by family.
He was born in Cavite City, Philippines on May 16, 1927, the son of Arsenio Gonzales and Consuelo Ignacio. He was the third eldest among his siblings: Reynaldo, Mario, Ofelia, Virgilio, Cesar, Celia, Lydia, and Cora. He lived during the Japanese occupation in World War...
James Malcolm "Jimmy" DeNeill Sr.
Feb 19, 2026
James M. “Jimmy” DeNeill Sr., 89, of South Portland, Maine, and Weymouth, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, after a long and full life.
Jimmy was born on February 11, 1937, in South Portland, Maine, to Richard F. DeNeill and Dorothy J. Gifford. By the age of twelve, Jimmy and his sister Maryjane had lost both of their parents....
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