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Karl J. Ryan Jr.

Karl J. Ryan Jr.

Jan 6, 2025

He was the adoring husband to Dorothy L. (Schlosky) Ryan. Karl's role as a father was one he embraced with his whole heart. He was the loving father of Christopher T. Ryan and his wife Danielle of Seattle, WA, Elizabeth M. Gagnon and her husband Greg of Derry, NH, and Karl J. Ryan III and his wife Kristin of Rockland....

Dennis S. Wolfe

Dennis S. Wolfe

Jan 6, 2025

Dennis S. Wolfe of Weymouth passed away on January 6, 2025, at the age of 78.

Dennis was known for his big heart, infectious laughter, and extraordinary ability to bring joy to everyone around him. His quick wit and easygoing nature made others feel seen, appreciated, and truly happy. Whether through humor, time, or love, his generosity knew no limits, and...

Robert G. Murray

Robert G. Murray

Jan 6, 2025

Robert “Bob” G. Murray of Waltham died unexpectedly on January 6, 2025. He was 72.

Bob was born in Weymouth and graduated from Weymouth High School with the class of 1970 and then attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute. In 1979, Bob embarked on a career change when he founded Northeast Computer Repair and then Printer Port, two small businesses in the early...

Alice F. Hammarstrom

Alice F. Hammarstrom

Jan 6, 2025

Hammarstrom, Alice F. (Locke) of Weymouth, passed away after her battle with Alzheimer's on January 6, 2025. She was 84.

Known affectionately as the "mother of the neighborhood," Alice's nurturing spirit extended far beyond her own family of six children, touching the lives of countless individuals throughout her remarkable life.

Born with an innate sense of compassion, Alice dedicated over 30 years...

James T. McTiernan

James T. McTiernan

Jan 6, 2025

James T. "Macca" McTiernan of Brighton, formerly of Quincy, died January 6, 2025. The beloved husband of Loretta (Peters) (Oliva) McTiernan of Brighton. Step father of Carmine J. Oliva and his wife Pamela of Dallas TX and their family Samantha and C.J and grandson Declan. Loving brother of Marlene Edelson of Braintree and the late John "Spanky" McTiernan, QPD. and...

Daniel John Lahiff

Daniel John Lahiff

Jan 5, 2025

Daniel John Lahiff of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 65. 

Born in Cambridge on 9/24/1959 to the late Catherine “Kay” and Michael Lahiff, Dan was raised in Somerville and graduated from Matignon High School and Suffolk University, where he played basketball and began friendships that would last a lifetime. 

Dan...

Robert Tulloch Lacy

Robert Tulloch Lacy

Jan 5, 2025

Robert Tulloch Lacy, fondly known as Rob, RTL, and Bochin, peacefully passed away at his home in Hingham, Massachusetts, on January 5, 2025, surrounded by love, with his wife and daughters at his side. 

Rob was born in Ogdensburg, New York, on July 21, 1941, to Helen (Tulloch) “Tuch” Lacy and Harold “Skeets” Lacy. He grew up in Devon, Pennsylvania, but...

Richard S. Skowyra

Richard S. Skowyra

Jan 5, 2025

Richard S. Skowyra, 75, of Braintree, formerly of Agawam, passed away January 5th at South Shore Hospital surrounded by his loving family. 

Richard was born in Springfield, son of the late Theodore and Ruth (Juke) Skowyra, and raised in Chicopee. He attended St. Stanislaus Grammar School in Chicopee and Cathedral High School in Springfield where he was a varsity member of...

Thomas F. Morrow

Thomas F. Morrow

Jan 4, 2025

Thomas F. Morrow "Tom", 73, beloved companion of the late Gail Perry, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claire and Paul "Gus" Morrow, Sr., as well as his brother Steven Morrow.

Tom loved golfing and was able to visit many golf courses. He enjoyed sharing his golf...

Dolores S. Maher

Dolores S. Maher

Jan 3, 2025

Dolores S. Maher, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2025, in Weymouth, MA. Dolores was born in the historic town of Salem, MA. 

She was the beloved wife of the late Archie E. St. Cyr Sr. and the late Jack Maher. She was a loving mother to Julie Matthes and the late Archie E. St. Cyr, Jr. Her love knew no...

Patrick V. Morgan

Patrick V. Morgan

Jan 3, 2025

 Patrick V. Morgan of North Quincy, formerly of South Boston passed away suddenly on January 3, 2025.

 He was born on April 9, 1955 to Joan (Blanchard) and the late Paul “Tiny” Morgan both of South Boston. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife Mary Ann (Determan) Morgan of Quincy, his daughter Catherine Sestito and her husband...

Irene Murphy

Irene Murphy

Jan 2, 2025

On January 2, 2025, Irene Murphy of Middlesbrough, England and Limerick, Ireland, was reunited with her soulmate and husband, Richard P. Murphy, whom she loved immensely. 

She is also reunited with her mother and father, Edward and Hilda Sherris, her siblings, and many other family members and friends. She is survived by her four children, Richard E. Murphy of Quincy, Massachusetts,...

John B. O'Connor

John B. O'Connor

Jan 2, 2025

O’Connor, John B. a Hingham resident for the past 51 years, passed away on January 2, 2025. 

John was born in 1934, the son of the late John B. and Ethel May (Downey) O’Connor and brother of the late Carol Ann (O’Connor) Dodds. Beloved husband of 56 years to Elizabeth (Gerety) O’Connor of Longford, Ireland. Devoted father of Patricia Wills of...

Warren L. McClanahan

Warren L. McClanahan

Jan 1, 2025

Warren L. McClanahan, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, peacefully passed away from this life, surrounded by his family on January 1, 2025 at the age of 92.

Marcia E. McClanahan, his devoted and cherished wife of 71 years, predeceased him on October 5, 2024. Warren is survived by his children Linda (McClanahan) Frederickson and David McClanahan, and their...

Justin Michael Curtis

Justin Michael Curtis

Jan 1, 2025

Justin Michael Curtis , 21 died suddenly in his home in Weymouth, on January 1, 2025. The beloved son of Kristy Cox of Portland, Maine and the late Frank Curtis. Brother of Frankie Curtis of Hull and Ryan Curtis of Weymouth. Loving grandson of Helen Curtis of Hingham and the late Paul Curtis. Dear nephew of Susan Curtis of Hingham. 

Justin...

Lorraine C. Ranahan

Lorraine C. Ranahan

Jan 1, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lorraine Ranahan. Lorraine was known for her strong will, unwavering determination, and love and support for her family and friends. Lorraine passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her beloved husband on January 1, 2025, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born in Boston to...

Diane N. Lassonde

Diane N. Lassonde

Jan 1, 2025

Diane Natale Lassonde, 68, of Rockland, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on 1/1/25 after losing her battle with cancer. 

Though born in Orlando, FL, Diane’s family resided in Abington, MA where she lived for 18 years before relocating to Rockland for the last 45 years.

Diane is survived by her husband of 47 years Richard Lassonde of Rockland MA; daughter Jennifer Lassonde and...

Marceline R. Compston

Marceline R. Compston

Dec 31, 2024

Marceline R (Flaim) Compston age 93 passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024 surrounded by family. 

Marceline, best known as Marcy, was born in Pennsylvania on March 4 1931, to the (Late) Henry and (Late) Victoria (Szala) Flaim. Cherished sister of Shirley Secary of CO and Dorothy Rochelle of NC. She spent her early years working in stores and factories until...

Kathleen M. Thornley

Kathleen M. Thornley

Dec 31, 2024

Kathleen M. (Grady) Thornley, “Kathy,” a cherished mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on December 31, 2024.

Born in Somerville on May 6, 1959, she was the daughter of the late Roberta J. (Gomes) Grady and the late John F. Grady. Kathleen was raised in Weymouth and was a proud graduate of Weymouth South High School. Throughout her life, Kathleen...

Rose E. McInnis

Rose E. McInnis

Dec 31, 2024

Rose Elizabeth McInnis, nee Kelley, passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2024, in Hingham, Massachusetts at 100 years old.

 Rose was born to Irish immigrants, Martin E. Kelley and Rose A. Kelley (Long) in Dorchester, MA. She was predeceased by her parents and her 9 siblings; brothers Martin, Earl, William, Albert, Robert, James, and John Kelley, her sisters; Virginia...

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