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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Noreen E. Cronin
Jun 4, 2017
Noreen Elizabeth (Jennings) Cronin of Hingham, passed away peacefully at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on June 4, 2017. Noreen was born on May 25, 1937 in Boston, and was raised in Watertown and Hull. She was the daughter of the late Terrence and Grace Jennings. Noreen married the love of her life, Arthur Cronin, Jr., in 1959 and settled in...
Priscilla H. West
Jun 3, 2017
West, Priscilla H. (Hamlin) of Hull, passed away June 3, 2017.
As a young child, Priscilla had the privilege to travel the world while she grew up. She lived and went to school in places such as Saudi Arabia, Switerland, London and Costa Rica. She and her family eventually moved to the United States and eventually moved to Hull about...
Marie Therese (Tobin) Walsh
Jun 3, 2017
Marie Therese (Tobin) Walsh (1943-2017)
Marie Walsh, age 74, of Weymouth, died Saturday, June 3, 2017 at home surrounded by her children.
She joins her husband of 50 years and the love of her life, James Walsh, who predeceased her in 2015. Marie was the loving mother of three children and their spouses who she loved dearly: Laura MacDougall and...
Francis W. Tilley
Jun 3, 2017
Tilley, Francis W. “Frank” of Weymouth, passed away June 3, 2017.
Frank was born in Portland, ME to the late Frederick and Helen Tilley. He earned his Masters Degree from Northeastern University. Frank was a pharmacist for over 35 years, working at the Jackson Square CVS for 10.
Beloved husband of Mary T. (Wajcium) Tilley of Weymouth, Loving father of...
Anne T. Madden
Jun 3, 2017
Madden, Anne T. (O’Sullivan), a 60 year Wollaston resident, died June 3, 2017 at the age of 94. Anne was a graduate of St. Patrick’s High School in Dorchester and after marriage attended Quincy Junior College. Before marrying, Anne worked at the accounting department at Standard Brands in Boston. Once married, she devoted herself to raising her family as a...
Dorothy M. Passero
Jun 2, 2017
Passero, Dorothy M. of Weymouth, age 88, lifelong resident of Weymouth, died Friday June 2, 2017 at South Shore Hospital, after a brief illness.
Dot was an avid Red Sox fan, loved going to ball games, playing cards and board games.
Dot was born in East Weymouth, the daughter of the late Michael and Antoinetta (Ziccardi) Passero. She is predeceased...
Mary M. Cormier
Jun 2, 2017
Cormier, Mary M. (Wheeler), age 69, of Rockland, passed away on June 2nd, surrounded by her family, after a lengthy illness.
Beloved wife of Ralph J. Cormier for 42 years. Loving mother to Michael Cormier and his wife Amy of Rockland, Michelle Marvin and her husband Christopher of Nashua, NH and Richard Cormier and his wife Colleen of Franklin. Proud...
Teresa M. Conley
Jun 2, 2017
Conley, Teresa M. (Connolly) of Quincy, died at home on June 2, 2017 surrounded by her family.
The beloved wife of the late George W. Conley. Loving mother of Nancy Conley of Quincy. Sister of Eleanor Leary and Marie Shuley both of Quincy and the late Marguerite “Peggy” Morway and John J. Connolly and Francis Connolly. Sister in law of...
Jeffrey Q. Ast
Jun 1, 2017
Ast, Jeffrey Q. of Hull, passed away June 1, 2017.
Jeff grew up in Hingham where he attended Plymouth River, Middle and High School. Jeff was also a student at Fryeburg Academy. He recently moved to Hull. Jeff loved hockey; it was his passion in life. He played for Hingham Youth, NEH, NECDL, Hingham Harbormen and Fryeburg Academy. He was...
Patricia B. Davis
Jun 1, 2017
Davis, Patricia B. (Herget) of Sandwich, formerly of South Weymouth and Plymouth, died June 1, 2017.
She was born in Boston, where she graduated from St. Gregory’s High School. Patricia was a dedicated employee of South Shore Hospital and Plymouth High School. Patricia was loved deeply and deeply loved, her family was her world and they will miss her dearly.
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Dorothy M. Siroonian
Jun 1, 2017
Siroonian, Dorothy M. (Herweck) “Dottie” of Weymouth, died June 1, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Boston but at an early age was raised in Weymouth by her foster parents, Edward and Grace Keefe. Dottie attended Weymouth schools graduating from Weymouth High in 1952, after which she attended the Willford Academy for hairdressing. She worked as...
Ruth H. Reed
May 31, 2017
Ruth H. (Jackle) Reed of Hull, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, at the age of 71.
Ruth worked for the Boston Herald in the automotive advertising dept. for 30 years and absolutely loved her job. She was a wholesome woman with a heart of gold. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Beloved wife of...
Theresa M. Laverty
May 31, 2017
Laverty, Theresa M. of Hull, died May 31, 2017, surrounded by her friends, at South Shore Hospital on Wednesday.
Miss Laverty was born in Cambridge and lived in Hull for the past 80 years. She was the daughter of Walter and Margaret [Carroll] Laverty, sister of Virginia Laverty, and cousin of Patricia Mulligan, all of Hull. They all predeceased her.
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Gordon H. Blaney
May 30, 2017
Blaney, Gordon H. of Quincy, died May 30, 2017.
Gordon adored his family and friends, especially his late wife Donna. He was very involved in the community, including a member of the IBEW Local 103, a volunteer and board member for Mass Hockey and Quincy Youth Hockey, and in 2008 was inducted in the Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame. Gordon...
Rosemary O. Mcdonald
May 30, 2017
McDonald, Rosemary O. (Owens) of Weymouth, died May 30, 2017.
Rosemary worked at Archbishop Williams High School for over 15 years. Throughout her life she was proud to serve her community as the first chairwoman for the Department of Public Works, coaching soccer and teaching CCD. What Rosemary enjoyed most in life was spending time with her grandchildren and being...
Kathryn M. “Kathy” Devin
May 30, 2017
Devin, Kathryn “Kathy” of Quincy, died May 30, 2017.
Kathy was born in Boston and attended South Boston High School. Kathy loved going walking, spending time at the beach and being with her grandchildren.
Wife of the late Bernard J. Devin. Daughter of the late Owen A. and Louise Quilty. Mother of Eileen M. Tait and her husband Roger of...
John R. Deady, Jr.
May 29, 2017
John R. Deady, Jr. of Weymouth, died May 29, 2017 at the age of 49.
John worked as a computer repair specialist. He was a talented guitar player and enjoyed cooking. He was kind and gentle and enjoyed helping neighbors and friends.
Loving son of Ruth Ann (Deady) Parker and her husband Steven Parker of Weymouth and the late John...
Charles E. Colby
May 29, 2017
Charles Edwin Colby died suddenly on May 29, 2017 at 84 years old.
He was born in Tilton, New Hampshire, the only child of Evelyn and Richard Colby. He graduated from North Quincy High School in 1951, and attended Chamberlayne Jr. College before being drafted into the United States Army. He was stationed in France, where he worked as an...
Arthur J. Gillis Jr.
May 29, 2017
Gillis, Arthur J., “Joe” Jr. of Quincy, passed away May 29, 2017 at the age of 75.
Joe was born in Quincy and was a lifelong resident. He proudly served in the United States Army. He worked for many years for the MA State Lottery as the Director of Human Resources. Joe also worked as a Fundraising Consultant for many...
Donna Marie Trosper
May 28, 2017
Trosper, Donna Marie of Abington, passed away on May 28, 2017.
Donna was a Day Care Aide for many years. She always enjoyed watching her soap operas and loved her vacations with her family, especially to Jamaica. She will be dearly missed by all those that knew her.
Daughter of the late Elmer and Grace Trosper. Loving sister of Denise...