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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Linda J. Gatto
Dec 19, 2015
Gatto, Linda J. (Schraut) of Marshfield, passed away, December 19, 2015.
Daughter of Robert L. Schraut of Florida and Judith (Rice) Schraut of Marshfield. Beloved wife and best friend of 36 years of David M. Gatto of Marshfield. Loving mother of Joshua D. Gatto and Melissa Schneiderhan of Hull and Josias D. D. Gatto and his wife Karyn of Holbrook....
Cynthia G. Randall
Dec 19, 2015
Randall, Cynthia G. (Fraser) of Quincy, died December 19, 2015.
Wife of the late Bruce D. Randall. Loving mother of Ruth Randall Dempsey and her husband John of Houston, TX, Rhonda Dowling and her partner Michael Tobin of Weymouth, Jeffrey Randall and his wife Una of Hanover, Abigail Childs and her husband Warren of Norwell, Allison Rescigno and her fiancee...
Mary Denise Ciolkosz
Dec 19, 2015
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Denise may be made to Alzheimers Assn., MA Chapter, 480 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472.
Amaya C. Douglas
Dec 19, 2015
Douglas, Amaya C. of Rockland, passed away with her family by her side on December 19, 2015.
Amaya was a sophomore attending South Shore Educational Collaborative. Amaya enjoyed an array of different activities including swimming, school field trips and vacationing to the Cape. Reading books and spending time with her best friend Shannon were also a favorite of Amaya’s. Over...
Patricia “Gail” Keaney
Dec 19, 2015
Keaney, Patricia “Gail” (Datow) of Weymouth, passed away December 19, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Robert L. Keaney. Loving mother of Stephen S. Keaney and his wife, Diana, of Groton, Lauren J. Keaney of Randolph, Patricia A. Keaney Garcia and her husband, Manuel, of Bridgewater, and Michael P. Keaney and his spouse, William Spencer,...
Wayne A. Donnellan
Dec 18, 2015
Wayne A. Donnellan of Weymouth, age 61, died December 18, 2015.
Wayne proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. He was an entrepreneur and jack-of-all-trades. He was skilled at carpentry and took great pride in restoring his home. He was the founder and commissioner of a local basketball league (MBA) and was a member of the Weymouth Elks. He appreciated...
John D. Salenius
Dec 18, 2015
John D. Salenius of Quincy entered into eternal peace surrounded by his loving family on December 18, 2015. The beloved husband of 64 years to Lois (Hayden) Salenius. Cherished father of Kathleen, James, Maryann and the late Jack, Joseph and Elizabeth. Loving brother of Carol. John is also survived by several grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
Born and raised...
Dr. David W. Campbell
Dec 17, 2015
Campbell, Dr. David W. of Brighton, Weymouth and Japan, died December 17, 2015.
David passion in life was his family and education. His wife and children were the most important part of his life. A lifelong educator and Professor, David taught at several colleges and universities in the United States as well as Japan. He was educated at Bowdoin...
Maureen A. Thompson
Dec 17, 2015
Thompson, Maureen A. (Crowley) of Weymouth, passed away, December 17, 2015.
Beloved daughter of Annette C. (Bellenoit) Crowley of Weymouth and the late John J. Crowley, Sr. Loving sister of Loretta K. Snover of Bourne, Patricia T. Bohn of South Weymouth, Daniel J. Crowley of Randolph, Lisa Crowley of South Weymouth and the late John J. Crowley, Jr. and Mark...
Elizabeth D. Antonakos
Dec 17, 2015
Antonakos, Elizabeth D. “Betty” of Braintree, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2015 at 88 years old.
Betty was a Boston schoolteacher for 28 years and loved spending time with her family. Beloved wife of over 60 years to the late Charles G. Antonakos, loving mother to four daughters, Stella Miller of Quincy, Elaine Zagami and her husband Lou of...
Mary E. Mellon
Dec 17, 2015
Mary Elizabeth (Kennedy) Mellon of Hull, 92, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a wonderful life on December 17, 2015.
Mary was born May 18, 1923 to James and Mary Kennedy. She was predeceased by her loving husband Robert (Bob), son USMC Ret Col Robert Mellon, and her grandson John Michael Tarpey III. Mary is survived by...
Mary L. Mcdonald
Dec 17, 2015
McDonald, Mary L. (Glover) of QUINCY, died peacefully, on December 17, 2015.
Mary worked for the Quincy Police Department as a Traffic Supervisor for over 30 years primarily at the corner of E. Squantum Street and Bayfield Road In North Quincy.
Wife of the late Walter F. McDonald. Daughter of the late William and Katherine (Donovan) Glover. Mother of Karen...
Nancy Mae Spargo
Dec 15, 2015
Spargo, Nancy Mae (Spargo) of Quincy, died December 15, 2015.
Nancy was a lifelong resident of Quincy and graduated from North Quincy High School, where she was Vice President of her senior class, and attended Fisher Junior College. She was employed by the Gillette Company in Boston. Later she was a master transcriber of medical records when she worked out...
Dr. Daniel Colm Armstrong
Dec 15, 2015
ARMSTRONG, Dr. Daniel Colm 85, resident of Quincy, December 15, 2015, passed away peacefully at home with his family. Beloved husband of Kathleen B. Armstrong. Son of Francis and Sarah Armstrong of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Brother of Kevin, Frank, Vincent, Mina, Kathleen and Ita. Loving father of Daniel, Patrick, Una, Colm, Mary and Catharina. Grandfather to Aidan, Gavin and...
Pamela A. Tuell
Dec 14, 2015
Tuell, Pamela A. of Hingham, passed away with her loving husband by her side on December 14, 2015 of the scourge that is called pancreatic cancer.
Pam was a genuinely kind soul a gentle spirit who always surrounded herself with positive people. Pam’s family and friends will remember her personal quote “lucky us” which she used upon leaving the house...
Richard P. “Dickie” Murphy
Dec 14, 2015
Richard Peter Murphy “Dickie” of Dunmore, County Galway, Ireland, son of the late James and Nellie Murphy. He was married to his soulmate, Irene, with whom he shared fifty-six years of marital bliss. He was blessed with four children and nine wonderful grandchildren.
On December 14 2015, “Dickie” Murphy left this world surrounded by the love and warmth of...
Mary Hart Cogan
Dec 14, 2015
Mary Hart Cogan of Hingham and Chatham, community activist and philanthropist, beloved mother and grandmother, died peacefully at home on December 14, 2015.
Mary (“Terry”) Hart Cogan was born on August 2, 1928 in Hyannis, Massachusetts to Marie Welch Hart and Walter V. Hart, where she was raised and graduated from Barnstable High School. She then graduated from Bridgewater State...
Carol L. Fitzgerald
Dec 14, 2015
Fitzgerald, Carol L. of Braintree, died December 14, 2015.
Carol was a long time employee of New England Telephone and worked for the Yellow Pages of Lynn for over 30 years. She enjoyed spending her summers in Bourne. Carol dearly loved her family and her church. She will be sadly missed.
Daughter of the late John and Margaret Fitzgerald....
Robert E. Merriam
Dec 14, 2015
Robert E. Merriam of Weymouth, formerly of Hyde Park, died December 14, 2015.
Husband of Theresa R. (Lepera). Father of Laurie Merriam of Weymouth, Amy McGuinness and her husband, William, of Weymouth, Shannon Solis and her husband, Esdras, of Lewiston, ME, Michael Merriam and his wife, Sarah, of Bridgewater, Kevin Merriam and his wife, Faith, of Mesa, AZ, and Robert...
Chung L. Ng
Dec 13, 2015
Ng, Chung L. of Chicopee, died December 13, 2015.
Chung loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was a kind and soft spoken man who always had a positive attitude, Chung enjoyed gardening and grew the biggest wintermelon around. He loved nature and showing his grandchildren how to appreciate it in a different...


