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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
David A. Tourigny, Sr.
Oct 10, 2016
David A. Tourigny, Sr., known as “Trigger” by his friends in the Army National Guard, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died October 10, 2016 at the age of 65.
David worked as a facilities assistant for National Fire Protection Association in Quincy for 30 years. He also served in the Army National Guard for 25 years. A life member of...
Rosemary A. Esdale
Oct 10, 2016
Esdale, Rosemary A. (Hennessy) of W. Yarmouth, formerly of Quincy, died October 10, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Harold L. Esdale. Loving mother of Stephen Esdale and his wife Gloria of Walpole, Anne Podolski and her husband Michael of Dedham, Carol Esdale of Weymouth, and the late Dennis Esdale. Sister of the late Gertrude Langis, Charles Hennessy, Rita...
Jesse L. Hall
Oct 10, 2016
Jesse L. Hall of Weymouth, a retired letter carrier, died October 10, 2016 at the age of 86.
Jesse grew up in Indiana. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. After being honorably discharged, he settled in Weymouth where he and his wife raised their family. The focus of his life were his home and his...
Douglas “Doug” Towle
Oct 9, 2016
Douglas “Doug” Towle, 73, of Barrington, Illinois, formerly of Bolton, Massachusetts, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016.
Devoted husband of Nancy for 48 years; loving father of Doug Jr (Robin) of Cooper City, Florida, Amy (Wayne) Godin of Northbridge, Massachusetts, and Allison (John) Herlihy of Hopkinton, Massachusetts; proud grandfather of Samantha, Sydney, Matthew, Jack, Katie and Ryan; dear brother of...
Ann Jefferson
Oct 9, 2016
Ann Jefferson, Age 96, of Hingham, MA, passed away on October 9 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Ann is the wife of the late Albert Jefferson of Hingham and Ocala, FL, mother of Pat Villani and husband Stephen of Hingham, William Jefferson and wife Maureen of Summerville, SC. She is the grandmother of Tiffany (Villani) Stonkus and husband...
Bridget (Flavin) Lynch
Oct 9, 2016
Lynch, Bridget (Flavin) of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family October 9, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Cornelius Lynch and David Wilson. Loving mother of Arthur Wilson of Weymouth, Margaret Wilson and her husband John Fay of Weymouth, Breda Murphy of Holbrook, Daniel Wilson and his wife Constance of Braintree and...
Louis A. “Lou” Cataldo
Oct 9, 2016
Cataldo, Louis A. “Lou” of Hingham, died October 9, 2016.
Lou passed peacefully at Southwood Nursing Home in Norwell after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of the late June “Ann” Cataldo and a loving father of Denise Little of Dartmouth, Christopher Cataldo and his wife Thuy of Endicott, NY, Paula Maxwell and her husband Robert of...
James E. Morrison
Oct 8, 2016
Morrison, James E. of Weymouth, formerly of Rumford, ME, passed away October 8, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.
James was born in Rumford, ME and moved to Weymouth when he was 12. He proudly served in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII. In 1950, he graduated from Boston University and met his beloved wife Dorothy of...
Faye A. Balcom
Oct 7, 2016
Balcom, Faye A. (LoConte) of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on October 7, 2016.
Faye was a retired Bank of Boston employee, and after her retirement, worked at Dunkin’ Donuts and Walmart. She also volunteered at the South Shore Hospital gift shop for many years. Faye worshipped her...
Mary Frain Campbell-Wolffe
Oct 7, 2016
Mary Frain Campbell-Wolffe, of Taunton, formerly of Rockland, died October 7, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Mary was an avid gardener, enthusiastic Patriots fan and amazing cook. She was happiest when surrounded by her children and grandchildren and was devoted to her son’s daily care with down syndrome. Her sharp wit, dry sense of humor and delicious cooking...
John G. Hennessey
Oct 7, 2016
Hennessey, John G. age 47 of Weymouth, formerly of Hingham, died October 7, 2016.
John was a graduate of Hingham High School class of 1987, and worked for the Town of Hingham, Public Works Department, for 28 years. John adored his family, especially his nieces and nephews with whom he shared a special bond. He was a man with a...
Lois C. Ricketts
Oct 7, 2016
Lois C. Ricketts of Pembroke, a longtime Hingham resident, died October 7, 2016. The beloved wife of 42 years to the late John J. Ricketts. Loving mother of John J. Ricketts, Jr. and his wife Anita of Weymouth, Susan J. Tyler and her husband Michael of Pembroke, Brian E. Ricketts of Halifax, Elizabeth A. Driscoll and her husband Joseph of...
Shirley F. Breen
Oct 7, 2016
Shirley Morse Breen died peacefully in Plymouth MA, October 7, 2016, where she had been lovingly cared for several years in the home of her daughter Nancy and her partner Bob Huffmaster.
Born in Quincy, she was a resident of Weymouth MA for 60 years. She took great pride in her home and loved to cook for her friends and...
James P. Kilroy
Oct 7, 2016
Kilroy, James P. of Weymouth since 1953, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on October 7, 2016. He was 91.
He served in World War 2 with the United States Army of the 80th Infantry Division. Jim received 4 Bronze Stars. He was a Pressman for the Boston Herald for 50 years and a member of the International Union. He enjoyed...
Marsha Dawn Nelson
Oct 7, 2016
Nelson, Marsha Dawn (Pawlik), a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died October 7, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Quincy and raised in Weymouth she was a child of the late Harriette (Hicks) and Peter Pawlik. She was a 1960 graduate of Weymouth High School. Marsha received no greater joy than being with her family. After retiring she...
Francis A. Cady
Oct 6, 2016
Francis Andrew “Fran” Cady (Ret. BFD District Chief) of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston and Dorchester, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family October 6, 2016. Beloved husband of 36 years to Josephine “Joyce” (Malfa) Cady of Weymouth and the late Margaret “Peg” K. Cady. Loving father of Paul A. Cady and his wife Christine Bowditch of...
Carolyn T. Reilly
Oct 6, 2016
Reilly, Carolyn T. of Holbrook, formerly of South Boston and Quincy, died October 6, 2016. The beloved daughter of the late James and Mary (Jordan) Reilly. Cherished sister of Patricia Clancy and her husband Tom of Quincy, Paul Reilly and his wife Carol of Brookfield NH, Jeanne Shimkus and her husband Dick of Quincy, Stephen Reilly and his wife Syrene...
Donnie Elaine Bates
Oct 5, 2016
Donnie Elaine (Huntington) Bates, 100, of Bourne, formerly of Weymouth passed away peacefully October 5, 2016.
Beloved mother of Earl S. Bates and his wife Mary McDonough of Centerville and Doris E. Quinn and her husband Jack of Hyde Park. Dear “Aunt Donnie” of the late William T. Coffey. Donnie is survived by 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and...
Cora “Cody” E. Dolan
Oct 4, 2016
Cora Emeline (Cody) Dolan, 93, died peacefully on Oct. 4, 2016, after a long illness at Harbor House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Hingham, Massachusetts. Cody is now at home with the Lord in her Eternal home.
Born October 22, 1922 in Greenbush, Massachusetts, Cody was the eldest child of the late Wilson Seward and Marian Eliza Brown. Cody graduated...
Lynn M. Alves
Oct 4, 2016
Lynn M. (Mosca) Alves of Weymouth, passed away October 4, 2016.
Beloved wife of 49 years to Ernest M. Alves of Weymouth. Loving mother of Darrel J. Alves and and his companion Kathy McCloskey of Weymouth. Cherished “Grammie” of Derek Alves of Rockland. Dear sister of Barbara Hawes and her husband William of FL, Richard Mosca and his wife...