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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Joanne C. Leonard
Sep 9, 2017
Leonard, Joanne C., 62, of Weymouth, passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home on September 9, 2017.
Born in 1955, Joanne was raised in Saint Peters Parish in Dorchester. Daughter of Joan Leonard, 91, of Weymouth and the late James Leonard. Joanne attended Saint Peters School and Monsignor Ryan Memorial High School. Joanne was employed over 30 years at...
Virginia A. Moran
Sep 8, 2017
Virginia A. (Lynch) “Ginny” Moran, of Weymouth, died September 8, 2017. Ginny was a skilled knitter and enjoyed traveling, long drives with her husband, gardening and was an avid reader. She was happiest when surrounded by her family. She will be dearly missed.
Beloved wife of the late James Moran. Devoted mother of Kathaleen Glynn and her husband Bob of...
Charles W. Mosel
Sep 8, 2017
Mosel, Charles W. “Charlie” of Weymouth, died September 8, 2017.
Charlie grew up in Boston and later became a resident of Weymouth. He was a graduate of Dorchester High School. After high school Charlie joined the U.S. Navy and was a proud veteran of the Korean War. Charlie was a Boston Police Officer for over 30 years, retiring as a...
Dana J. Waldecker
Sep 7, 2017
Dana J. Waldecker of Brockton, formerly of Braintree died September 7, 2017 at the age of 67 surrounded by loved ones.
He cherished spending time with family and cooking for special occasions. Dana was known for his sense of humor, willingness to help others, and being a great friend and father. He worked as a self employed house painter and...
Archie J. Walsh
Sep 7, 2017
Archie J. Walsh of Hingham, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2017 at the age of 89.
He was born in Boston, son of the late Frances and Archie K. Walsh of Mattapan, on February 18, 1928.
Archie was the beloved husband of the late Marilyn F. Walsh, the father of the late Kathleen Walsh of Hingham, Stephen Walsh of...
Joel A. Yungton
Sep 6, 2017
Yungton, Joel A. of Hingham, was called home to heaven September 6, 2017, at the age of 49, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Joel grew up in Detroit, MI where he lived until he graduated from Oakland University. In 1995, he married his wife, Sabina, in Tucson, AZ. Together they moved to Boston and grew to love life in...
Charles J. Finlayson
Sep 6, 2017
Finlayson, Charles J. “Charlie” of Scituate, formerly of Norwell, Charlestown, and Lloyd Harbor, NY, passed away September 6, 2017.
Charlie grew up in Weymouth and attended Weymouth High School. He was a graduate of Bowdoin College and Boston University School of Law. Mr. Finlayson was the General Counsel at Loomis, Sayles & Company. Charlie loved football and looked forward to...
John J. Muscillo
Sep 6, 2017
Muscillo, John J. of Weymouth, passed away on September 6, 2017.
Husband of the late Priscilla M. (McInnis) Muscillo. Son of the late Joseph and Mary Muscillo. Brother of Antoinette M. Nista and her husband, Anthony M. of Weymouth, JoAnn Nelson and her late husband, Francis A., of Weymouth, and Ralph M. Muscillo and his wife, Donna L. of E....
Jill A. Loeffler
Sep 5, 2017
Loeffler, Jill (Mallory) of Hanover, formerly of Syracuse, NY and Flushing, MI, died September 5, 2017.
Jill’s life centered around her loving family. An elementary school teacher in her early career, she and her husband instilled the importance of education in their two daughters at a very early age. She also took great pride in supporting her husband, nationally-acclaimed in...
Christine A. Merlino
Sep 5, 2017
Christine A. (Zacharias) Merlino, of Weymouth, died September 5, 2017.
Christine worked for 29 years as an administrative secretary for The City of Quincy. Christine was a phenomenal cook and could often be found cooking for the Boston Fire Department. She enjoyed gambling, traveling to Aruba and being surrounded by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed.
Beloved...
Carmella Lopresti
Sep 5, 2017
LoPresti, Carmella (Millie), 93 of Weymouth, MA died September 5 at her home surrounded by family.
Born in Jersey City, NJ on July 16, 1924. She was the daughter of Giuseppe and Julia Pepe. She received her bachelor’s degree from Salem Teacher’s College and then her master’s degree at Boston State. She was the first female married teacher in the...
Claire M. Hunt
Sep 5, 2017
Claire M. Hunt of South Boston, died September 5, 2017.
Claire enjoyed reading and loved her neighborhood in South Boston.
She was the sister of Ruth Elliott of South Weymouth, Richard Hunt of ME, Robert Hunt of FL, Roy Hunt of Sharon and the late Herbert Hunt, Edward Hunt, Marjorie Lane and Marie Hunt. Also survived by her niece and...
Norma J. Collins
Sep 4, 2017
Norma J. (Gosselin) Collins of Abington, formerly of Weymouth, went home to be with the Lord on September 4, 2017.
Norma was a longtime member of the South Shore Viking Association, where she served as membership secretary for many years. She was a skilled knitter and phenomenal cook, often praised for her chocolate chip cookies. In her early years she...
George F. Kelley
Sep 4, 2017
George F. Kelley of Treasure Island, FL, formerly of Weymouth, died peacefully September 4, 2017.
George worked as a firefighter and was stationed at Boston Fire Department Engine 50. He was also a retired member of the Boston Fire Honor Guard. A veteran of the Korean War, he served with the U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division. He was a proud...
Peter R. Hultman
Sep 4, 2017
Peter R. Hultman of Weymouth, passed away on September 4, 2017.
Husband of Donna (Moyer) Hultman. Son of the late Eugene and Marion Hultman Brother of Rev. E. Bradlee Hultman of Weymouth, Paul C. Hultman of Brockton, Nancy J. Parenteau of Bridgewater, and Elizabeth Larkin of Oakdale, MN. Son in law of Maria Moyer of Hingham and the late Dr....
Theodore G. “Ted” Clarke
Sep 4, 2017
Theodore G. “Ted”Clarke, of North Weymouth, died September 4, 2017.
Beloved husband of Mary L. (Caron) Clarke of Weymouth. Devoted father of Philip D’Entremont and his wife Jaime of Longmeadow. Cherished grandfather of Alecia and Nathan D’Entremont of CT and Miles D’Entremont of Longmeadow. Loving brother of Ruth Ford of Texas, Dana H. Clarke, MD. of Salt Lake City and...
Matthew J. Pettograsso
Sep 3, 2017
Matthew J. Pettograsso of Weymouth, died September 3, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer.
He most recently worked at Appliance One in Hanover where he made many friends. In his early years Matt played Weymouth HS football, as a continued fan he attended the Thanksgiving football game annually. He never skipped a Patriots game or the chance to make...
Mary L. Housman
Sep 3, 2017
Mary L. Housman of New Britain, CT died September 3, 2017.
Mary was born at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth and spent her early years in Braintree, living next door to her paternal grandfather. At age 8, she moved to Weymouth Heights into a house that her father built on Commercial Street and spent her childhood and most of her...
Thomas J. O’Brien
Sep 3, 2017
O’Brien, Thomas J. “Tommy” of Quincy, a retired Boston Police Officer, passed away September 3, 2017 after a brief illness at home surrounded by his loving family.
Tommy grew up in Roxbury and graduated from the Boston English High School. He was a stand up guy, a good friend, and a hard worker. He will be sadly missed by all...
Lester B. Veno Jr.
Sep 2, 2017
Lester B. Veno Jr., 89 passed away on September 2, 2017, at his home in Palm City, Florida.
He leaves his wife of 10 years, Jan (Maxwell), his sister Betty Forrest, his children, Susan, Steven & David, and 6 grandchildren. He will be interred with his first wife, Jean (Stevens) at Fairmont Cemetery, in East Weymouth, MA.
Les was born...