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Maureen F. Schaffner
Nov 2, 2017
Maureen F. (O’Connell) Schaffner of Abington, passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at home on November 2, 2017.
Born in 1942, raised in Hyde Park, graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1960 and attended Boston State College.
Sweet, loving wife and best friend for almost 55 years to husband John K. Schaffner, Jr. and mother to daughters Kristen M. Schaffner...
Kathleen P. Boyle
Nov 2, 2017
Boyle, Kathleen P. “Kay” (Foley) of Hingham, formerly Hull, took her first breath May 9, 1927 and peacefully took her last breath November 2, 2017.
Kay loved her family and her faith. She was a devout Catholic and very active in her parish. She enjoyed home decorating, walking the beach, reading and traveling. Kay had a nice Irish humor, was...
Paul J. Smith
Nov 2, 2017
Paul J. Smith, 86 years old passed away at his home in Weymouth MA where he lived for over 57 years.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 66 years, Mary C. (Hernon) Smith, whom he married on June 9th 1951. He was a loving father to his eight children; Jeanne Smith of Weymouth, Paul Smith and his late wife...
John M. Casey, Jr.
Nov 1, 2017
John M. Casey,”Jack”, 89, died Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at South Shore Hospital of natural causes.
Jack was preceded in death by his wife, Joan, and leaves 5 children, his son, Tom Casey, and his wife, Beth, of Severna Park, MD; his son, Eric Casey of Cincinnati, OH; his daughter Jane Criscitiello and her husband, Andy, of Hingham; his son...
Doris M. Menice
Nov 1, 2017
Menice, Doris (Kinnear) of Hull, died November 1, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family.
The beloved wife of 63 years to Joseph Menice of Hull. Devoted mother of Paul Menice and his wife Jean of ME, Vickie Desharnais and her husband Ronald of NH, Peter Menice and his wife Danielle of NM, Jeff Menice of Hull, Theresa Ryan...
Mary Cote
Oct 31, 2017
Mary E. (Glennon) Cote of Brockton, formerly of Hull, died October 31, 2017. The beloved wife of the late Joseph Cote. Devoted mother of Mary Jones and her companion Tim of Buzzards Bay, Joseph Cote and his wife Marjorie of Plymouth, Thomas Cote of Brockton, Kathleen Krause and her husband Paul of Hingham, Teresa Delaney of Brockton, Margaret Devitt and...
George B. Davidson
Oct 31, 2017
George B. Davidson of Weymouth, passed away on October 31, 2017.
George always enjoyed working on cars and assisting his neighbor’s with any car projects. Husband of Roberta A. (Peel) Davidson. Father of Donald P. Davidson and his wife, Sarah of E. Bridgewater, and Diana M. DeShiro and her husband, Stephen, of Hyde Park. Brother of Nancy Davidson of Marshfield,...
Kathleen S. Lallis
Oct 31, 2017
Lallis, Kathleen S. “Kathy” (Ryan) of Weymouth, died October 31, 2017.
A longtime resident of Quincy, MA that originally grew up in Dorchester. Kathy adored her family, especially being “Grammy” to her grandchildren. She loved sports and taught her children how to catch when they were younger. Kathy enjoyed bingo, going to Foxwoods, playing fantasy football, arts and crafts, and...
Lisa Kearney Elias
Oct 31, 2017
Lisa Kearney Elias of Canton, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 31, 2017.
Beloved wife of Philip Elias. Loving mother of Tristan and Mackenzie Elias. Cherished daughter of Robert and Catherine (MacKenzie) Kearney of West Bridgewater. Sister of Michelle K. McGee of Easton. Aunt of Addie and Liam McGee of Easton.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited...
Allan C. Sarruda
Oct 30, 2017
Sarruda, Allan Charles, 73, of Weymouth, MA died Monday, October 30, 2017. Loving husband to Carol Sarruda for 52 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Joanne Collins and her husband John and Lori Manto and her husband Ennio. Devoted grandfather to Peter, Lauren, Jenna, Nathan and Miranda.
Raised in Quincy, Allan was the son...
Stephen A. Ericson
Oct 30, 2017
Ericson, Stephen A. “captain of the Yankee Doodle” a former resident of Quincy but recently resided in Lantana, Florida, died October 30, 2017 after his long term battle with cancer.
Beloved father of Kenneth Rheaume of Holbrook, Julie Dozier of Taunton, Keith Ericson of Weymouth, Dennis Ericson of Weymouth, Richard Ericson of Kingston, Janelle Erickson of Holbrook and the late...
Daniel Joseph Beswick
Oct 29, 2017
Daniel Joseph Beswick of Weymouth, tragically left this earth to join his loving dad, Joseph, in heaven on October, 29, 2017.
Daniel, a bright happy child, grew up in N. Weymouth playing hockey and baseball. Daniel had a love for camping and fishing with his family. He was an avid Boston sports fan who enjoyed many memories at Patriots games...
Jacquelynn M. Garvin
Oct 29, 2017
Garvin, Jacquelynn M. of Dorchester, 59 years old, died October 29, 2017.
Beloved daughter of the late Bridget Kelly Garvin and Francis Garvin. Beloved sister of Frank Garvin and his wife Anne Marie of Peabody, Gail Garvin of Dorchester, Cheryl O’Brien and her husband Roy of Charlestown, and Edward Garvin and his wife Kathleen of Naperville, Ill. Jacquie is also...
H. Priscilla Broydrick
Oct 28, 2017
H. Priscilla Broydrick of Selbyville, DE, died October 28, 2017 at the age of 92.
Priscilla was a graduate of Newton High School. She devoted her life to her family as a mother and homemaker.
She was the wife of the late Walter B. Broydrick who passed away in 1989. Loving mother of William Broydrick and his wife Cynthia of...
Mary G. Geden
Oct 28, 2017
Geden, Mary Georgia (Golemis) of Quincy, formerly of Milton, died October 28, 2017. Born in Boston, Mary was a longtime resident of Squantum, MA.
Beloved wife of the late George Geden of Milton. Loving daughter of the late Alexander and Despina Golemis of Squantum. Survived by her brother George Golemis.
Mary attended Squantum School and North Quincy High School. She...
Caitlin J. Burkard
Oct 28, 2017
Caitlin J. Burkard of Rockland, died October 28, 2017, surrounded by her family.
Through organ donation Caitlin gave the gift of life to four people. She was 31. Caitlin worked for Armin Industries in Dighton where she was blessed with many friends. She was a talkative woman with beautiful blue eyes and an infectious laugh. She enjoyed scrapbooking, poetry and...
Janice R. Collins
Oct 28, 2017
Collins, Janice R. (McLellan), age 70, of Rockland, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 28, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Janice was being cared for at Wingate Nursing Home in Kingston.
Janice was the daughter of Ruth McLellan and John McLellan of Jamaica Plain. Janice is survived by her (4) children, Kimberly Collins of Rockland, Kerri Collins and...
Lorraine R. Gavin
Oct 28, 2017
Gavin, Lorraine R. (Tirrell) of Brockton, died October 28, 2017.
Lorraine was born in Boston and raised her family in Dorchester. She later moved to Hull. She was an administrator for many years for Pastene Wine and Spirits. She will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Dear wife to the late Edward P. Gavin....
Francis A. “Fran” Yafrate
Oct 26, 2017
Yafrate, Francis A. “Fran” of Quincy, died unexpectedly October 26, 2017, at the age of 76. Beloved husband of 31 years to Maryalice O’Hearn Yafrate of Quincy. Devoted father of Michael Yafrate and his wife Kristen of East Bridgewater. Cherished Papa of Hannah and Ryan Yafrate. Caring brother of James Yafrate and his wife Jacqueline of Raynham. Also survived by...
Joseph K. Callahan
Oct 26, 2017
Callahan, Joseph K. of Quincy, died October 26, 2017.
Joe was a lifelong resident of Quincy. He worked for the school system for many years and later worked as a landscaper. He enjoyed playing the lottery and watching football. He was an avid Redskins fan. The cornerstone of his life was his family, especially his grandchildren. Joe will be remembered...
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