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Claire G. (Goodrow) Armburg

Claire G. (Goodrow) Armburg

May 10, 2025

Claire G. (Goodrow) Armburg, a lifelong resident of Weymouth (apart from the time she lived in Arizona), died peacefully at home with her daughters at her side on Saturday, May 10, 2025. She was 89.

Claire was born in Revere on March 9, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Anna C. (Donahue) Goodrow. She was raised...

Joyce L. Valante

Joyce L. Valante

May 9, 2025



Joyce L. Valante of Madison, NH, formerly of Quincy and Hanover, MA, and The Villages, FL, passed peacefully at home in the care of her family on May 9, 2025, after a brief illness. She was 82 years old.

Born December 29, 1942, to James and Mary (Driscoll) McCarron, Joyce was raised in Quincy with her sisters Jane and Justine. She...

Elizabeth " Betty" J. Chase

Elizabeth " Betty" J. Chase

May 9, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" J. Chase, passed away peacefully at home on May 9, 2025, surrounded by love after a long battle with dementia. Born on November 17, 1949, in Quincy, Betty was a proud graduate of Archbishop Williams High School and went on to earn a degree from Boston State.

Cherished Mother to Michelle (Molloy) Ball of Weymouth and Mary Molloy of...

Patricia Marie Lybarger

Patricia Marie Lybarger

May 9, 2025

Pat expired after a very long illness. She was born and had her early education in the Newburgh, NY area. She excelled in her studies, earned college degrees from the Good Counsel College (White Plains, NY- BS Biology 1969) and Columbia University (NYC BS Nursing 1971), as well as a master’s degree from ST Louis University (MO MS Nursing 1973)....

John A. Player

John A. Player

May 8, 2025

WEYMOUTH - John A. Player, a proud lifetime resident of Weymouth, age 85, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025.

John was a long-time head custodian at Abigail Adams middle School Weymouth, his work ethic was unmatched.

He was an outstanding athlete that eventually resulted in his induction into the Weymouth High School hall of fame for football and baseball.

After graduating, he...

Robert G. Howley

Robert G. Howley

May 8, 2025

Robert G. Howley, longtime resident of Weymouth, a cherished and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on October 29, 1943, in Quincy, MA, Robert was the devoted son of the late John and Evelyn Howley. He grew up alongside his siblings, Kenneth Howley of Holbrook, Brian Howley of...

Margaret "Margie" E. Towne

Margaret "Margie" E. Towne

May 8, 2025

Margaret "Margie" E. Towne, passed away on May 8, 2025, at the age of 82. Margie was a lifelong resident of Weymouth and Hingham before moving to Barnstable to be closer to her Family.

Margie dedicated a portion of her career as a receptionist at Salon 6A

in Barnstable village, where her vibrant personality left a lasting impression on both colleagues and...

Richard Thomas Murphy, DMD

Richard Thomas Murphy, DMD

May 7, 2025

Richard Thomas Murphy, DMD, passed away on May 7, 2025, after a long and joyous life.

Richard is survived by his loving wife of nearly 63 years, Valerie Brennan Murphy, his children Tara Murphy and her husband Michael Andrews, Richard Thomas Murphy Jr., Erin Kate Murphy, her husband Sean Gomez and beloved grandson Leo; and many cherished nieces and nephews for...

Richard Lehane

Richard Lehane

May 7, 2025

Richard Michael Lehane, of Weymouth, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. He was 74 years old.

Born on September 30, 1950, Richard was the beloved son of the late Joseph D. and Gertrude (Nolan) Lehane. He grew up in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Saint Mary’s High School. He later attended the University of Massachusetts...

Marie E. Fraser

Marie E. Fraser

May 6, 2025

Marie Elena Fraser, age 72, passed away on May 6th, 2025, in Ringoes, New Jersey. Born on May 17th, 1952, in Weymouth and raised in Rockland, Massachusetts. Marie lived a life marked by devotion to her family and a sharp sense of humor that brought joy to those around her.

Throughout her life, Marie was known for her unwavering dedication to...

Jane E. Reddish

Jane E. Reddish

May 6, 2025

Jane E. Reddish, 64, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born and raised in Weymouth, Jane was the daughter of the late Constance (Leary) Reddish and Paul Reddish. She was a proud graduate of Weymouth North High School, achieving the Best Athlete Award in 1978, and went on to attend Stonehill College on...

George J. Wirtz, Sr.

George J. Wirtz, Sr.

May 5, 2025

George J. Wirtz Sr., died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on May 5, 2025. George was born May 11, 1946 to Herman and Justine Wirtz, he was the second youngest of eight children. George grew up in Quincy, becoming a lifelong resident who raised his children there.

George attended the Quincy Public Schools system, enlisting into the United States Marine...

Anne I. Burns

Anne I. Burns

May 4, 2025

Anne I. (Johnstone) Burns, of Brockton, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family on May 4, 2025. She was 81. Anne was born in Scotland to the late George and Annie Mae (Nunn) Johnstone. Anne lived a fulfilling life. She worked for Johnson & Johnson for 25 years. Highlighted by being one of a few who...

Mary A. Stigas

Mary A. Stigas

May 4, 2025

Mary A. Stigas passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on January 31, 1939, Mary was the beloved daughter of the late Alexander and Mary Stigas. She grew up alongside her siblings Lorraine Hickey, Edward Stigas, and Alexander Stigas.

Mary attended and graduated from Boston Schools. Her dedication and work ethic were evident in her...

Edward J. Gruszka

Edward J. Gruszka

May 3, 2025

On Saturday May 3rd 2025, Edward J. Gruszka passed away doing what he loved, playing golf on the green with friends.Ed was 59 years old, born on February 23rd, 1966 and was a lifelong resident of Weymouth, Massachusetts. He graduated from North Weymouth High School and pursued a career in the medical field before moving to his dream job as...

Lisa Rudolph Cadigan

Lisa Rudolph Cadigan

May 2, 2025

Lisa R. Cadigan—mother, partner, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, at the age of 65. She was born on February 27, 1960.Lisa is survived by Lisa is survived by her parents, William and Barbara Rudolph, her siblings: Steven Rudolph, Cathy Sampson, and Jennifer Till, her devoted partner, Ken Harrison, her daughters Sarah Cadigan Dulieu and Laura...

Kay L. Borek

Kay L. Borek

May 2, 2025

Borek, Kay L. (Carter), of Quincy, in her eightieth year, after a more than two-year battle with cancer. Beloved wife of Michael for almost 57 years.

Kay was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. She was a graduate of St. Peter’s School in Dorchester and a 1963 graduate of Cardinal Cushing High School. After attending the then-Fisher Junior College, she...

Lawrence Fallon Jr.

Lawrence Fallon Jr.

May 1, 2025

Lawrence F. P. Fallon, Jr., Esq., of Canton, 74 years of age, after a lengthy illness, passed away at home on May 1, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family.As a very devout Catholic, he attended Mass and enjoyed participating in the Stations of the Cross at St. Oscar Romero, formerly St. John's, of Canton. Larry was also an...

Charlie Mazzulli

Charlie Mazzulli

May 1, 2025

Charlie Mazzulli, of Hingham, passed away surrounded by his son, Bob, and his sister Louise, in his home on May 1, 2025. He was 96 1/2.

Beloved husband of the late Nancy A. (Tarzia) Mazzulli.

Loving father of Bob Mazzulli of Hingham, and the late Chuck Mazzulli

Brother of Louise (Mazzulli) Flebotte and her late husband, Donald, Gulfport, Florida, Frank Mazzulli and his...

Barbara Anne (Chase) McCusker

Barbara Anne (Chase) McCusker

May 1, 2025

Barbara Anne (nee Chase) McCusker, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, May 1, 2025, died peacefully after a brief illness surrounded by her family.

Predeceased by her beloved husband of 52 years Kevin McCusker; survived by her sister Elizabeth Chase of Weymouth; her sister Mary Ellen McCourt and husband Bernard (Skip) of Hingham; her daughter Kate Krumsiek and husband Michael of Cohasset;...

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