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Dr. Robert H. Lofgren
Aug 19, 2017
Dr. Robert H. Lofgren of Hingham, formerly of Quincy and Needham, died August 19, 2017, at the age of 86.
With an education from Harvard College and Boston University School of Medicine, Bob spent time in both Texas and New Hampshire as a flight surgeon while enlisted with the U.S. Air Force. He was an Otolaryngologist affiliated with Massachusetts Eye...
Nancy W. Randall
Aug 18, 2017
Mrs. Nancy W. (Habelt) Randall, of Weymouth, passed away on August 18, 2017.
Following graduation from Milton High School and the outbreak of World War II, Nancy moved to Washington, D.C. where she worked for the U.S. Navy until the inauguration of the Cadet Nurse Corps. She attended American University for nursing and served at Sibley Memorial Hospital for the...
Elizabeth D. Gardner
Aug 17, 2017
Gardner, Elizabeth D. (Warmington) of Weymouth, died August 17, 2017.
Betty was born in Quincy to the late Harold and Dorothy Warmington. She was a sweet and kind woman, who loved to travel and meet new people. Betty was very proud that she had five educated grandchildren because education and learning were so important to her. After high school, Betty...
Gerald K. “Jerry” O’Neil
Aug 17, 2017
O’Neil, Gerald K. (Jerry) of Quincy, formerly of Charlestown and Jamaica Plain, passed away August 17, 2017. Jerry was a longtime resident of Quincy, moving there in 1975. He was a 1962 graduate of Boston State College. He was a teacher for the Boston Public School System for 33 years. He will be sadly missed. Dear brother to Margaret “Peggy”...
Harold J. Bentley, Jr.
Aug 17, 2017
Bentley, Harold J., Jr. of Quincy, passed away August 17, 2017.
Harry was a longtime resident of Quincy. He proudly served the United States Marine Corp for 6 years. He was a carpenter and mason by trade. Harry enjoyed being on the beach and by the ocean, along with building boats. He was a member of the American Legion. He...
David P. Hegarty
Aug 15, 2017
Mr. David P. Hegarty, of Weymouth, passed away on August 15, 2017.
David was a Chief Petty Officer for the U.S. Navy for many years. An avid sports fan, he enjoyed golfing, the Boston Bruins, going to Foxwoods and loved to travel.
Son of Dorothy M. (Kundert) Hegarty of Weymouth, and the late Charles W. Hegarty. Loving husband of the...
Catherine M. Aicardi
Aug 15, 2017
Aicardi, Catherine M. “Kay” (Manning) of Weymouth, died August 15, 2017.
Kay was born in Boston to the late Robert and Margaret Manning. She graduated from Regis College in 1949 where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. A kind and gentle woman, she was a devoted mother and grandmother whose family meant the world to her. Her other careers...
Janet J. Sullivan
Aug 15, 2017
Janet J. Sullivan (Knowles) of Hingham, died August 15, 2017 at the age of 76.
Janet was the long time owner and operator of the Paperback Exchange retail store in Norwell. Family was Janet’s life and she was the proud matriarch of her clan.
Beloved wife of Robert Sullivan. Loving mother of Shawna M. O’Neil of Hull, Robert Sullivan of...
Rosemary P. Bambrick
Aug 14, 2017
Bambrick, Rosemary P. (Manning), recent resident of North Reading and long time resident of Somerville, passed away August 14, 2017 after a long illness. She was the Beloved wife of the late Henry J Bambrick and daughter of the late Peter F. Manning of Galway, Ireland and Mary McCafferty Manning of Boston. She was born and raised in Mission Hill,...
Frederick M. “Fred” Shaw
Aug 14, 2017
Shaw, Frederick M. “Fred” of Weymouth, died August 14, 2017.
Beloved husband of the late Joyce (Seymour) Shaw. Loving father of Deborah Prescott of Hingham, Kathryn Ness and her husband Bradley of Plymouth, Frederick M. Shaw Jr. and his wife Elizabeth of Hingham and Raymond M. Shaw and his fiancée Lisa of Weymouth. Devoted grandfather of Stephen, Jennifer, Frederick “Mike”...
William L. “Bill” Haslam
Aug 13, 2017
William L. Haslam, 82, died in the hospital after a brief illness on Sunday, August 13, 2017.
Bill is survived by his wife Verna, daughter Susan, son James, stepdaughters Jacqueline and Jennifer, grandchildren Noelle, Will and Reed, step grandchildren Avery, Matthew, Gerry, Kendall, Teddy, Liberty, nephews David and John, and extended family. He was predeceased by his brother Richmond, his...
Barbara Ann Graham
Aug 12, 2017
Graham, Barbara Ann (McCaffrey) of Pembroke, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully August 12, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.
A devoted mother and grandmother, Barbara enjoyed cooking and baking for her family, gardening, and crossword puzzles. She enjoyed cutting coupons and sharing them with family, friends, and even strangers. She also enjoyed sharing her many sought after recipes. She loved...
Vivian A. Paglierani
Aug 11, 2017
Paglierani, Vivian A. of Hull, passed away on August 11, 2017. She was 70.
Vivian was a resident of Hull for the past 47 years. She always enjoyed sewing, the ocean and lighthouses.
Beloved wife of Victor M. Paglierani of Hull. Mother of Victor A. Paglierani of Maine and the late Catherine Johnson. Sister of Mary Sullivan of Billerica, Earle...
Mary Helen Santry
Aug 11, 2017
Mary Helen Santry, née McGinniss, longtime resident of Weymouth, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on August 11, 2017. Mary succumbed to the symptoms of motor neuron disease after a long illness.
Beloved wife of the late John J. Santry, she is survived by Mary Katherine Santry of Weymouth, Joan Dee Santry of Whitman, Janet Santry Brown of Hingham, and John Christopher...
Mary I. Roberts-Fox
Aug 11, 2017
Mrs. Mary I. Roberts-Fox, of Weymouth, formerly of Lynn, died August 11, 2017.
Trained in Philadelphia, Mary Belle had a successful career as a nurse anesthetist and was proud to be among the 3 original nurse anesthetists at Beth Israel Hospital. She enjoyed traveling, vacationing at her Cape Cod cottage and whale watching. Mary will be remembered for her magnetic...
Samuel C. Gates
Aug 10, 2017
Gates, Samuel C. “Sam” of Hingham, died in a tragic accident August 10, 2017.
Sam lived life to the fullest and loved spending time with his family and friends. He attended UMass Boston as a criminal justice major and was going into his sophomore year. Sam was a friendly, free spirited man who loved life and lived every moment. He...
Kathleen E. Altman
Aug 10, 2017
Altman, Kathleen E. (Keating) of Norwell, entered into eternal rest on August 10, 2017.
Beloved wife of the late Mark Altman. Loving mother of Meghan Altman Stoll and her husband Tim of Hingham. Cherished sister of Carol Marren of East Rockaway, NY and the late Nicholas, Arlene, and her treasured twin, Edward.
Kathleen was a Registered Nurse for over 30...
Carol A. Mccaffrey
Aug 10, 2017
Carol A. McCaffrey of Jamaica Plain, died August 10, 2017.
The beloved daughter of Dorothy (Cain) McCaffrey of Milton and the late William McCaffrey. Sister of William McCaffrey, Jr. and his wife Meg of Newport Beach,CA Donald McCaffrey and his wife Kathy McDonald of Milton and Susan Cable of Medway and her husband Robert Cable of Cocoa, FL. Aunt of...
Eleanor R. Meuse
Aug 9, 2017
Meuse, Eleanor R. (Kelly) of Quincy, died August 9, 2017.
Beloved mother of Elaine Doyle and her husband Jim of S.C., Joanne Meuse of Medford, Melanie Meuse-Warg and her husband Mark of Arkansas, Duane Meuse and his companion Betty O’Neill of Marshfield and Kelly Fleming and her husband Ed of Quincy. Devoted Grammy of Kelly, Michael, Tristan, Annamieka, Holly, Mira,...
Joan M. Wilson
Aug 8, 2017
Joan M. (Foley) Wilson of Pembroke, former longtime resident of Abington, died peacefully on August 8, 2017.
Joan retired from South Shore Hospital after working in the Pathology Department for over 25 years. She enjoyed the beach, walking, playing golf and spending time with her many dear friends. Joan was her grandchildren’s greatest fan and loved to watch them participate...