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Rita A. Doherty
Jan 30, 2016
Rita A. (Fisher) Doherty of Hingham originally from South Boston. Entered into eternal peace on Saturday January 30, 2016.
The beloved wife of the late Henry M. Doherty. Loving mother of Patricia Doherty of South Boston and Kathleen Doherty of Braintree. Cherished Nana of Katie and Paul Capuzzo of Norwell. Sister of Eleanor Cherry of Hingham and Joseph Fisher of...
Maureen T. Nickerson
Jan 29, 2016
Maureen T. (Daly) Nickerson of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, January 29, 2016.
Beloved wife of Wilbert E. Nickerson of Weymouth. Loving mother of Tuesday Nickerson of East Walpole, Christine Nickerson of Weymouth and Julie McCallum of Weymouth. Dear sister of Arthur Daly of Dedham, Leo Daly of Weymouth, John Daly of Hingham, Edith Keough...
Therese M. Lynch
Jan 28, 2016
Therese Macre Lynch aka “Old Lady” born May 17, 1927, and died January 28, 2016.
Survived by her son Sean Lynch, daughter Maureen Lynch, son Timothy Lynch, 6 grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Her oldest child Nancy predeceased her, having died four years ago in January 2012. She was the last of her immediate family, having survived her Father Francis,...
Karl L. Briggs
Jan 28, 2016
Briggs, Karl L., age 86, of Hingham passed away peacefully after complications of a prolonged illness on January 28, 2016.
Karl was born in Saxtons River, VT to Karl and Alice (McDonald) Briggs and grew up in Weymouth, graduating from Weymouth High in 1947. He graduated from Tufts University in 1951. Karl enlisted in the Army completing Officer’s Candidate...
Sebastian P. “Buster” Bottiglieri
Jan 28, 2016
Bottiglieri, Sebastian P. “Buster” of Braintree, passed away peacefully, January 28, 2016.
Beloved husband of the late Lucy M. (Cudalessi) Bottiglieri and his loving companion Louise Tucciarone of Braintree. Loving father of Philip J. of Florida, Stephen J. and his wife Sandra of S. Dartmouth, Paul and his wife Teresa of CT and Richard and his wife Page of Braintree. ...
Vicki A. Ring
Jan 27, 2016
Ring, Vicki A. (Ridlon) of Quincy, died January 27, 2016. Daughter of the late John and Mary (Fallon) Ridlon. Cherished mother of Rachel Ring. Beloved sister of John Ridlon of Weymouth, the late Kelly Addonizio, Tracey, Bibbins and TJ. Loving stepsister of Dale and April.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Saturday 2-4 in...
Peter Ricciardi
Jan 27, 2016
Peter Ricciardi of Quincy, died January 27, 2016.
Peter was a jack-of-all-trades. He started his professional life as a granite worker with his father and went onto to build ships for the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, spent time as a plant manager and later built and co-owned a fitness club in Quincy. Peter’s passion was building and creating beauty....
Claire E. Meade
Jan 27, 2016
Claire E. (Hanson) Meade, lifelong resident of North Weymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, January 27, 2016.
Beloved wife of 67 years to Ronald J. Meade of North Weymouth. Loving mother of Dennis Meade and his wife Diana of Bellingham, WA, Stephen Meade and his wife Johanna of Norwood, Michael Meade and his wife Theresa of Hanover,...
Ruth K. Callahan
Jan 26, 2016
Callahan, Ruth K. (Pero) of East Boston, Mass (also lived in Braintree, Mass from 2009-2015) died January 26, 2016 at age 95.
The beloved wife of the late (John) Bernard Callahan and loving mother of Sheila Chiaradonna of Yarmouth and Patricia Callahan of Richmond, Ruth is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
She was born and...
Patrick Joseph Flaherty, Sr.
Jan 26, 2016
Flaherty, Patrick Joseph, Sr. of South Boston and Abington died unexpectedly at his home in Abington on Thursday evening January 26, 2016, he was 61.
Born in Chelsea on May 12, 1954 and raised in South Boston. He is predeceased by his parent the late Francis and Irene (Sullivan) Flaherty of Boston. He attended Boston Latin School, where he...
Debra A. Hughes
Jan 26, 2016
Debra A. “Debbie” Hughes of Weymouth, passed away suddenly surrounded by her family and close friends on January 26, 2016. She was 64 years old. She will be remembered for her overwhelming ability to bring joy to those around her.
Debbie was an inspiration to those she loved and to every life she touched. What she loved the most was...
Isabelle L. Gould
Jan 26, 2016
Gould, Isabelle L. (White), 99, of Hull, died surrounded by family January 26, 2016.
Isabelle was born and raised in Hull, where she met and married George Gould and raised three daughters. Together they ran Gould’s Boat Shop and Marina for many years. She adored her family and loved spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She especially...
Donald H. Blanchard
Jan 26, 2016
Donald H. Blanchard of North Weymouth, died January 26, 2016. Donald proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and then went on to work for Boston Gear Works as a mechanical engineer for over 20 years. In 1952 he built the home that he lived in until this day and was a great source of pride for his family....
Margaret A. Donaher
Jan 26, 2016
Donaher, Margaret A. (Cunningham) of Pocasset, formerly of Dorchester, died January 26, 2016.
Wife of the late Paul J. Donaher. Mother of Paula Dolan, of West Roxbury, Kathleen Draper of Weymouth, Elaine Murphy, of Buford, GA, and Paul Donaher, of CA. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
Funeral services and burial will be private.
Memorial donations may...
Rocco Taverna
Jan 25, 2016
Rocco Taverna of Hull, suddenly passed away January 25th, 2016.
Born in Riesi, Caltanisetta, Sicily and formerly of South Boston before moving to Hull many years ago. A skilled carpenter for Local 33, Rocco also co-owned and operated Maria’s Italian Cold Cuts in Somerville. A gifted man of multiple talents with a penchant for perfection, Rocco was often found working...
Natalie R. Cox
Jan 25, 2016
Cox, Natalie R. (Cox) of Weymouth, died January 25, 2016.
Daughter of the late George W. and Theresa M. (Deans) Cox. Sister of the late Muriel C. Crossman, Elizabeth Holmes, and Phyllis C. Smith. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
She worked for many years as an Account Executive for Harold Cabot Advertising in Boston. Natalie was a volunteer...
Jeannette Fontaine
Jan 25, 2016
Fontaine, Jeannette (Willis) of Weymouth died January 25, 2016.
Jeannette was born in Groveland, went to Haverhill High School and attended Burdett College. She became a telephone operator and was also a proud mother, she enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with her family.
Beloved wife of the late Lloyd W. Fontaine Sr. Daughter of the late George and Laura...
Barbara J. Fuini
Jan 25, 2016
Barbara J. (Eldridge) Fuini, of Braintree, died January 25, 2016. She was 85. Barbara grew up in Weymouth, graduating from Weymouth High School and has lived in Braintree for many years, working as a secretary in the Braintree School system. She enjoyed knitting and traveling, especially cruises. She also lived in both Florida and South Carolina for some time. She...
Deborah A. Edwards
Jan 24, 2016
Edwards, Deborah A. of Weymouth, passed away January 24, 2016. Born and growing up in Weymouth, Deborah attended Weymouth High School. Deborah made many longtime friends while working at the Weymouth Eagles. Over the years, with her family by her side, there were many camping trips to the White Mountains in New Hampshire. The family has fond memories of all...
Anna C. (Hatfield) David
Jan 24, 2016
Anna C. (Hatfield) David, of Weymouth, died January 24, 2016 after a year long battle with breast cancer.
Anna was a school bus driver for many years for Pilgrim Church in Weymouth. She had also worked part time for 20 years for Marshall’s Department Stores until her retirement. In her spare time she loved going camping and bowling, and was...