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Donald W. Mcgilvray

Donald W. Mcgilvray

Sep 16, 2016

Donald William McGilvray 5-1-31 – 9-16-16.

Donald McGilvray of Squantum, passed away on 9-16-16, while living in Westminster, MD with his son Neil and his partner Victoria McSwain. Beloved husband of the late Nancy Ann McGilvray, the son of the late Grace V. McGilvray and the late Daniel W. McGilvray of North Quincy.

Affectionately known as Don by close friends...

Martin “Matty” Healy

Martin “Matty” Healy

Sep 15, 2016

Martin T. “Matty” Healy, of Quincy, passed away September 15, 2016.

Cherished son of the late Timothy and Mary J. (Keane) Healy both of Galway, Ireland. Loving father of Shane Healy, of California and Liam Healy of Amesbury. Loved and supported by his former wife, Thora Conrad, of Amesbury. Brother of Kathleen and her husband, Michael Conroy, of Holbrook, Brian...

Michael Mcdonagh

Michael Mcdonagh

Sep 15, 2016

McDonagh, Michael of Quincy, 51, died September 15, 2016. Michael was born in Ireland, he moved to the United States in the mid nineties and has since resided in Southie and Dorchester. Loving son of Michael McDonagh and the late Winnie (Kelly) McDonagh of Maumeen, Lettermore, County Galway, Ireland. Cherished brother of JoeJoe McDonagh and his wife Christina (King) of...

Emily T. Liston

Emily T. Liston

Sep 15, 2016

Liston, Emily Therese of Braintree, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family,  September 15, 2016.  

Beloved daughter of Robert S. and Lorraine M. (Nickerson) Liston of Braintree.  Loving sister of John P. Liston of Wilmington, Robert T. Liston of San Diego, CA. Granddaughter of the late Paul and Dorothy Liston and John and Eleanor Nickerson. Cherished niece...

Rita A. (Collins) Lazisky

Rita A. (Collins) Lazisky

Sep 15, 2016

Rita A. (Collins) Lazisky of Stoughton, originally from Watertown, daughter of the late William and Helen (Glynn) Collins, died unexpectedly on September 15, 2016.

Rita, an employee of Harvard Vanguard in Braintree, was a member of the Red Hat Society, a master at crafting, and a true animal lover. She will be dearly missed by those who knew her.

Beloved...

Karen M. Dugan

Karen M. Dugan

Sep 13, 2016

Dugan, Karen M. (Geoghegan) age 65 of Quincy, passed away September 13, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.

Karen was born and raised in South Boston, living in Quincy for the past 39 years. Karen worked for many years as a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. Family was the cornerstone of Karen’s life and she enjoyed many vacations...

Eric Lane

Eric Lane

Sep 12, 2016

Lane, Eric of Braintree, formerly of Canton, growing up in Newton, died on September 12, 2016. Eric was the Chief Financial Officer for Heroik Co. out of Braintree for 28 years. Survived by his loving daughter Lauren Lane of Shrewsbury, his special companion Noreen Fitzgerald of Dedham and his devoted uncle Mark Bertman of Quincy. 

Graveside service officiated by...

Margaret Gillespie

Margaret Gillespie

Sep 12, 2016

Gillespie, Margaret  Mary (Brown) “Peggy”  of Quincy, died on September 12, 2016, surrounded by the family she loved. The beloved wife of the late James Gillespie. Loving mother of James Gillespie and his wife Lauraine of Quincy, Michael Gillespie and his wife Dru of Methuen, Lisa Marie Gillespie Carr of Norco, CA, Patrick Gillespie of Chicago, IL and Kelly Gillespie...

Mary F. Connolly

Mary F. Connolly

Sep 12, 2016

Connolly, Mary F. “Mimi” of Weymouth, passed away September 12, 2016. 

The daughter of the late Joseph J. and Katherine L. (Maguire) Connolly. She was predeceased by her son, Willliam Michael Stauss and her sister, Katherine “Katie” Connolly.

Mary is survived by her loving daughter, Karyn M. Stauss, her grandson, William Joseph Foley and Her granddaughter, Arianna Noelle Foley...

Mary N. Fazio

Mary N. Fazio

Sep 12, 2016

Fazio, Mary N. (Pellegrino) of Hull, died September 12, 2016.  

Mary’s main passion in life was her family and friends; she was happiest when surrounded by those she loved.  Mary will be remembered for her positive and uplifting personality: a vibrant and universally respected woman, she was an inspiration and exemplar for four generations. 

Mary only saw the...

John T. Lyons

John T. Lyons

Sep 11, 2016

Mr. John T. Lyons of Naples, FL, died Sunday, September 11, 2016.

John worked for the City of Boston as an engineer for 35 years. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving with the United States Army. He always was proud to be involved with the 82nd Airborne Division. John always enjoyed boating, fishing, and most especially loved spending time with...

Marion E. Tsao

Marion E. Tsao

Sep 11, 2016

Tsao, Marion E. (Eng) “Betty”, 87, of Ormond Beach, FL, formerly of Quincy and Braintree, died September 11, 2016.

Betty’s family was the first Chinese family in Quincy. Her father opened the first Chinese restaurant, King Joy, in Quincy during the 1940’s where Betty worked. She helped her brother Billy who published the American Reader magazine. Her favorite moment with...

Mildred J. Lyons

Mildred J. Lyons

Sep 11, 2016

Mildred J. (Glynn) Lyons of Weymouth, died September 11, 2016. She was 89. Millie enjoyed crocheting, bowling, traveling to Florida and occasionally going to the casinos. She was an avid Red Sox fan and found much joy in attending the Hanson Senior Center, where she was blessed with many friends.

Beloved wife of the late Francis J. Lyons. Devoted mother...

Anne Hirst

Anne Hirst

Sep 11, 2016

Hirst, Anne (O’Brien) of Quincy, died September 11, 2016.  

Anne could be found spending much time in her garden and enjoying her time outdoors.  She and her husband loved to travel, visiting many parts of the world.  Anne was an avid reader.  Her main passion was her family and spending time with those she loved.  Anne will be sadly...

Joan D. Lane

Joan D. Lane

Sep 11, 2016

Lane, Joan D. (Lovewell) of Weymouth, passed away, September 11, 2016.  

She was born in Boston, raised in Brookline attending school there, and after college graduation taught in the Framingham schools before returning to Brookline to teach in the same school where she had once been a student. She moved to Weymouth in 1952.  Returning to teaching in 1961,...

Richard D. Quinn

Richard D. Quinn

Sep 11, 2016

Richard D. Quinn, of Weymouth, died September 11, 2016 at the age of 82.

Originally from Dorchester, Dick worked for 42 years at Boston Edison, retiring as an inspector. He served as a reservist in the U.S. Air Force. Attending his children’s and grandchildren’s sporting events was one of his greatest joys.

He was the beloved husband and best friend...

Francis J. “Frank” Monahan

Francis J. “Frank” Monahan

Sep 11, 2016

Francis J. “Frank” Monahan of Weymouth, formerly of Mission Hill and Dorchester, died September 11, 2016 at the age of 80.

Frank proudly served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army in the late 1950’s and early 1960’s. He worked as an accountant for many years. A longtime member of the K of C, Frank also volunteered at the Whipple...

Kathleen M. Murphy

Kathleen M. Murphy

Sep 10, 2016

Murphy, Kathleen of Weymouth passed away September 10, 2016.  

Kathleen was an avid reader and she could always be found frequenting the library. She also volunteered for Project Bread for the Walk For Hunger. Kathleen will be dearly missed by all that who knew her.

Loving wife of 33 years to Joseph M. Murphy of Weymouth. Caring mother of...

Rita M. Quirk

Rita M. Quirk

Sep 10, 2016

Quirk, Rita May (Kelley), 91, of Hanover, formerly of Weymouth, passed away September 10, 2016.

Beloved wife of 54 years to the late George W. Quirk. Loving mother of Carol Ann Murphy and her husband Frank of Hanover, Maureen Geddis and her husband Steven of Hanover and Irene Egerton of Whitman. Cherished grandmother of Frank Murphy, Jr. and his wife...

Elizabeth A. Niak

Elizabeth A. Niak

Sep 10, 2016

Elizabeth  A. (Nasalski) Niak of Randolph, formerly from Dorchester, died at home on September 10, 2016, surrounded by the family she cherished. The beloved wife of almost 22 years to George ”Butch” Niak of Randolph. Loving mother of Donald MacFarland, Jr. and his companion Colleen Mellios  of Martha’s Vineyard, Richard MacFarland and his companion Bette Moore of Salem, NH, Debra...

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