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Richard J. Hall
Oct 8, 2017
Hall, Richard J. of Randolph, passed away unexpectedly October 8, 2017.
Richard grew up in Weymouth and attended Weymouth High School. He was a hard worker, loved to joke around and always kept busy.
Beloved son of Herbert L. Hall Jr. of Randolph and the late Catherine M. (Castle) Smith. Loving brother of Terri Flanagan and her husband William of...
Fran Sullivan
Oct 8, 2017
Fran Sullivan of Hull, MA passed away on October 8th at The Pat Roche House in Hingham surrounded by her family.
Fran was the former wife of the previously deceased Thomas McCaffrey and leaves behind two sisters Karen Evans of Quincy, MA and Brenda Perroni of Nahant, MA as well as two brothers and their wives, Robert and Colleen Sullivan...
Savannah Grace Curran
Oct 7, 2017
Savannah Grace Curran of Holbrook, died by accident on October 7, 2017 at the age of 4.
Savannah was bubbly, loving and always had a smile on her face. She was constantly on the move and loved to run and dance. Her mom called her the “Star of the Day”. Savannah’s favorite color was purple and her favorite characters from...
Joanne F. Desario
Oct 7, 2017
DeSario, Joanne F. (Garofano) of Braintree, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 7, 2017. Joanne was born and raised in East Boston to the late Frank and Mary Garofano. She attended East Boston Girls High School and worked for many years at Marsh and McClennan Agency. Joanne enjoyed reading and was intellectually savvy. She was also a...
Adam G. Salhaney
Oct 6, 2017
Adam G. Salhaney of Weymouth passed away unexpectedly in San Diego, California on October 6, 2017. He was 27 years old.
Adam had an authentic gift for inspiring others to explore, travel, and pursue their dreams. He was loved by many people, friends old and new, around the world.
Adam was the beloved son of Karen Salhaney Smizer and her...
Cecilia Jean Cogswell
Oct 6, 2017
Cogswell, Cecilia Jean (Smith) of Candia, NH formerly of Weymouth, MA, died suddenly on October 6, 2017.
The beloved wife of over 50 years to the late William Cogswell. Loving mother of Kent Cogswell and his partner Lola of Laconia, NH, John Cogswell and his partner Liz of Fall River, Charles Cogswell and his wife Audrey of Windsor, ME Cecilia...
Claire M. Summers
Oct 6, 2017
Summers, Claire M. (Carroll) of Quincy, formerly of Canton, died October 6, 2017.
Beloved wife of the late John V. Summers. Loving mother of Lynn Summers of Ventura, CA, Stephen Summers and his partner Glen Gonzalez of Houston, TX, John Summers and his wife Rosetta of Braintree, and the late Scott Summers. Grandmother to Alessandra, Michael, Juliana, Thomas, John, and...
Marea E. Giaquinta
Oct 5, 2017
Giaquinta, Marea E. of Quincy, died October 5, 2017.
Daughter of the late Salvatore and Elizabeth Giaquinta. Sister of the late John Giaquinta. Longtime girlfriend of the late John Trainor.
Marea was a graduate of North Quincy High School and the Cambridge School of Radio and Broadcasting. She worked for Channel 5 as the TV Traffic Lineup Coordinator. Marea also...
John A. King
Oct 5, 2017
John A. King, 75, Weymouth, died at approximately 9am on Thursday October 5, 2017 from a sudden heart attack at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth Massachusetts.
He leaves his son Alexander King, 32 and was the widower of the late Catherine King who passed in 2011. A woman he continued to love and remember fondly till his own passing.
Born...
Michelle Lavangie
Oct 4, 2017
Levangie, Michelle of Middleborough, died October 4, 2017 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.
She was a quiet woman who was fiercely devoted to her family. She will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Devoted mother of Nicole Levangie of Middleborough. Cherished daughter of Eileen (Robert) Levangie and the late John Levangie. Loving...
Marilyn Gaynor
Oct 4, 2017
Gaynor, Marilyn E. (Lawler) of Weymouth, died October 4, 2017.
Marilyn grew up in Dorchester, later moving to Weymouth. She attended Girls Trade School in Boston, a graduate of 1956. Marilyn was a Shop Steward in the Banquet Department of the Westin Hotel of Copley Place for over 30 years. Marilyn and her husband James owned Kay’s Restaurant in Jackson...
Jean L. Doherty
Oct 3, 2017
Doherty, Jean L. of Quincy, died October 3, 2017.
Jean worked for Altra Industrial Motion Parent Company of Boston Gear for 57 years, before retiring in 2014. She was a member of the Boston Gear Retiree Committee and a past bowler with the Boston Gear women’s league. She adored animals, especially dogs and the Love of her Life, her boxer...
Joseph A. Shea
Oct 2, 2017
Shea, Joseph A. of Abington passed away October 2, 2017.
Joe was born and raised in Hyde Park. He worked for many years as a truck driver and also as a janitor at St. Marys Church in Waltham. Joe was a motorcycle enthusiast, liked to play pool, enjoyed visiting the beach and spending time with his family.
Son of the...
Frances A. Greene
Oct 2, 2017
Greene, Frances Magazu Nahass, of Marion, formerly of Hingham, died October 2, 2017.
Frances was born in July of 1921 in Philadelphia, PA to parents Domenic and Sarah Magazu of Gibbstown, NJ. Oldest sister to the late Anne Lisa, Rose DiMuzio, Frank Magazu and Mary Reel and to her only surviving sibling Ret. Col. Harry Magazu and his wife Kay...
Wayne E. Mirick
Oct 2, 2017
Mirick, Wayne E. of Weymouth, died October 2, 2017.
Retired Supervisor of Attendance for 35 years for Quincy Public Schools. Wayne was a wonderful and devoted family man, especially to the care of his wife Maryrose throughout her illness. He was heartbroken when she passed away last year. His personality was large and his ability to make people laugh will...
Ann P. Collins
Oct 2, 2017
Ann Plankenhorn Collins passed peacefully from this life at the age of 98, surrounded by her loving family, on October 2, 2017. Ann was a woman of many facets, a military veteran, business woman, public servant, devoted mother and grandmother, and one with a remarkable gift of friendship. A great lady of Hingham, she contributed mightily during her long life...
Linda A. Brooks
Oct 1, 2017
Brooks, Linda A. (Park) of Norwood, passed away October 1, 2017.
Linda was a resident of Norwood, previously of Jamaica Plain. She was a woman who fiercely loved her family. Linda will be remembered for being humble and heroic, she faced many challenges in her life. She will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
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Mary S. Grassie
Sep 30, 2017
Grassie, Mary S. (CecharIo) of Hingham, passed away September 30, 2017.
Mary was a longtime resident of Hingham. She worked for the Town of Hingham DPW as a secretary for many years. Prior to that she had worked as a crossing guard and then a dispatcher for the Town of Hingham Police Department. In her retirement she enjoyed working the...
Francis P. Doherty
Sep 30, 2017
Doherty, Francis Patrick, 50, of North Quincy, passed away peacefully in his sleep after a valiant 31 years on kidney dialysis September 30, 2017.
Born in Boston, he was the beloved son of Virginia (Kelly) and the late Bernard J. Doherty. Loving brother of Bernard F. and Robin (McManus) Doherty and their daughter Carrie of Tewksbury, William J. Esquire and...
Lawrence P. Mcclennan
Sep 29, 2017
Lawrence P. “Larry” McClennan of Whitman, passed away on September 29, 2017.
Larry always enjoyed racing, music and laughter.
Beloved husband of Christina M.(Sanchez) McClennan. Loving father of Thomas M. McClennan of Brookline and Ben R. McClennan of Whitman. Brother of Michelle Gleason and her husband, Leo, of Foxboro, Thomas M. McClennan of Weymouth, Robert W. McClennan and his wife,...
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