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Richard W. “Dick” Adams
Feb 27, 2018
Richard W. “Dick” Adams, 81, passed away February 27, 2018. Beloved husband of Nancy B. Adams. Beloved father of Jeffrey W. Adams and his wife Andrea. Devoted grandfather of Nathan and his wife Claire, Evan, Cameron, Gordon, Graham, Amy and Sarah Adams. Caring father in law of Jody Adams. Dick was predeceased by his son, David B. Adams.
Dick was...
Mark W. Murphy, Jr.
Feb 26, 2018
Mark W. Murphy Jr., age 74, of Hingham, passed away February 26, 2018 after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
He was the beloved son of the late Lt. Mark W. Murphy Sr. (BFD) and Helen (Cuddyer) Murphy. Mark was born in Boston’s South End, his family moved to Hyde Park where he lived and was educated; he was a...
Laura E. Travers
Feb 24, 2018
Laura E. Travers, age 31 of Quincy, passed away on February 24, 2018.
Daughter of Teresa L. Travers of Quincy and Fred J. Prendable of Holbrook. She was preceded in death by her brother Robert A. Rose and her sister Andrea J. Rose. Laura is survived by her brother Richard A. Rose and his wife Monique of Abington and her...
Michael J. O’Sullivan
Feb 24, 2018
Michael J. O’Sullivan (Mickey) 52, of Weymouth (and also of Comprehensive Painting), died on February 24 surrounded by family and friends.
He was born in Cork, Ireland to Patrick and Joan O’Sullivan. Mike first came to the United States in the 80’s and lived for a time in Rhode Island and Dorchester before moving with his family to Weymouth. Mike...
John Pesiridis
Feb 24, 2018
Pesiridis, John of Quincy, died February 24, 2018.
John was a longtime resident of Quincy. He adored his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He worked as a cobbler for many years and was a very social man. He made lifelong friends everywhere he went. John was well respected and had a great sense of humor. He will be...
Lena M. Golden
Feb 23, 2018
Golden, Lena M. (Alley) age 52, of Walpole, died on February 23, 2018. The loving mother of Christina M. Golden of Plymouth and Michael C. Golden of Dorchester.
Daughter of the late Richard & Veronica Ally. Sister of Ginny Garton of FL and Patricia Coronite of Weymouth. Daughter in law of Dolores Golden of Quincy. Lena is also survived by...
Janet P. Lee
Feb 23, 2018
Lee, Janet P. of Hull, died February 23, 2018.
Beloved daughter of the late William and Mary Lee. Loving sister of William Lee Jr. of Hull, James Lee and his partner Patricia Kelly of Braintree, Joseph Lee and his wife Effie of Weymouth, Daniel Lee of Hull, Erin Lee and her partner Brian More of Hull, Bridget Sullivan and...
John P. Sanderson Jr.
Feb 22, 2018
Sanderson, John P., Jr. “Jack” of Hingham, passed away peacefully February 22, 2018.
Jack was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He graduated from Boston College High School in 1947 and Boston College in 1951. He proudly served as a Colonel in the United States Marine Corps for 30 years and was the president of the...
James Moffett Jr.
Feb 21, 2018
Moffett, James, Jr. of Quincy, passed away February 21, 2018.
Jimmy was born in Plymouth to Deborah J. (Held) Moffett and the late James Moffett Sr. He grew up in Weymouth and was a graduate of the Class of 2000.
Jimmy enjoyed music, animals and loved spending time with his children.
Longtime significant other to Dominique C. Nista of Plymouth....
Elvira Y. “Vera” Petrikas
Feb 21, 2018
Mrs. Elvira Y. “Vera” (Randazzo) Petrikas, of Weymouth, passed away on February 21, 2018.
Born in Selena, Italy, Vera was raised and lived many years in Quincy before moving to Weymouth in 1956. Vera was a former supervisor at Electroswitch in Weymouth for 18 years. She always enjoyed playing Bingo, and working the flea market booth and going to antique...
Doris M. Reimels
Feb 21, 2018
Reimels, Doris M. (Messmer) of Weymouth, passed away February 21, 2018.
Doris was born in Hartford, CT to the late Oscar and Elizabeth Messmer. She attended Hartford High School and earned her Associates Degree at Bay Path College. Doris loved to spend time with her family at their summer home on Money Island in Stony Creek, CT and spent many...
Thomas H. Tingey
Feb 20, 2018
Thomas H. Tingey, 84, of Quincy died peacefully with his wife by his side on February 20, 2018 following a period of declining health.
Tom was born on February 10. 1934 in Boston to the late Richard and Mildred Tingey. He grew up in Quincy as a fourth generation resident. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute where he was a brother...
Leo E. Costa, Jr.
Feb 20, 2018
Mr. Leo E. Costa, Jr. of South Weymouth, died February 20, 2018.
Loving husband to Carolyn Kennedy Costa of South Weymouth. Father of Mark F. Costa of Pasadena, CA and Michael Costa of Dorchester. Son of the late Leo E. Costa, Sr. and Evelyn (Flynn) Costa. Brother of Carol Doherty and her husband Neil of Marshfield, Frances Powers and her...
John D. Lyons, Ii
Feb 19, 2018
John D. Lyons II ~ “The Hat”, 89, Oceanside, CA, originally of Dorchester, long-time resident of Squantum, MA passed away February 19, 2018 in the company of his children.
John was the beloved husband of 52 years to the late Ruth A. (Cairnes) Lyons. Devoted father of Karen Donahue of PA, Denise and her husband Terry Tipton of CA, Julie...
Anne M. Keating
Feb 18, 2018
Anne Keating, co-founder of DOVE has passed away.
Anne Keating passed away peacefully, Sunday, February 18, 2018 at her home in Quincy, Mass.
Anne is survived by her loving sister, Jane Keating Latus, of Weymouth, Mass.; brother-in-law, Michael Latus; niece, Kathleen Latus, of San Diego, Calif. and Kathleen’s sons, Kerrick Ryan and Keagan Latus. She is also survived by many...
Robert “Bob” E. Naser
Feb 18, 2018
Robert E. Naser, who divided his time between his condominium home on the sandy shores of Wollaston Beach, Quincy, Massachusetts and his 90-acre farm perched on the hill at Naser Place, Goffstown, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully this week.
The eldest son of Sarah (Saccoach) Naser and Ernest Naser, Mr. Naser’s life was indelibly shaped by the events of...
Ann Louise Driscoll
Feb 17, 2018
Driscoll, Ann Louise (Keenan) of Hingham , passed away peacefully on February 17, 2018 two weeks after her 100th birthday.
A loving homemaker, Louise raised her family on Howard Street, North Weymouth, before returning to her hometown of Hingham for the retirement years. She frequently traveled to Bermuda with her husband, Henry, during New England winter months. She was an...
Elizabeth “Betty” Martin
Feb 17, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” (O’Rourke) Martin, a longtime Weymouth resident, Betty passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, February 17, 2018, following a period of declining health.
She was born September 2, 1927 to the late Clara (Paine) O’Rourke and Frank O’Rourke in Boston, MA. She was a graduate of Our Lady of Perpetual Help High School/Mission...
David Allen O’Connell
Feb 17, 2018
David Allen O’Connell of Quincy 46 years old passed away at home with family at his bedside on February 17, 2018.
Devoted husband of wife Erika O’Connell, and son David O’Connell Jr both of Quincy. He is also survived by mother Lillian O’Connell of Quincy and brother Martin O’Connell and his wife Lisa O’Connell of Carver and many nieces and...
Maureen C. Kelly
Feb 16, 2018
Kelly, Maureen C. (Boyle) of Weymouth, died February 16, 2018 after a courageous battle with vascular dementia. She was 78.
Maureen lived her life for others. She led a 30 year career in nursing at Quincy Hospital and South Shore Hospital. Upon retirement, she continued caring for others for 20 years through holistic medicine and ministry. Maureen was an avid...
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