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Douglas Broydrick Smith
Feb 10, 2025
Douglas Broydrick Smith, a longtime resident of Hingham, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was 52.
He was born in Dearborn, MI to Gail Broydrick Smith and John Douglas Smith and raised in Hingham. He graduated from Hingham High School, Class of 1992 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in psychology at New Hampshire College, where he...
Katherine M. "Kay" (Johnson) Calabro
Feb 10, 2025
Katherine M. "Kay" (Johnson) Calabro, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Windrose in Weymouth. She was 93.
Kay was born in Boston on February 14, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Frederick and Minnie (Fields) Johnson.
Kay was a person who lived life to the fullest, known for her caring, generous spirit and...
Joseph W. Mattia
Feb 9, 2025
Joseph W. Mattia, a lifelong resident of Braintree, peacefully passed away on February 9, 2025. A beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, he will be leaving behind a long legacy of love and service.
Joseph was preceded in death by his father Nicholas Mattia, mother Helen, and sister Myrtle Mcgrath. He is survived by his siblings and spouses, Louis and Tracy...
Leon R. Nawrocki
Feb 8, 2025
Leon R. Nawrocki of Weymouth, died February 8, 2025 at the age of 78.
Beloved fiance of Frances Eldridge of Bridgewater. Loving father of Leon R. Nawrocki, Jr. and Karin Murphy, both of Cape Cod. Grandfather to Tyler Nawrocki, Lexi Nawrocki, Darren Martin, Michael Murphy, the late Robbie Martin and great grandchildren Damani and Ayviana. Brother of Angie Nawrocki of Weymouth,...
Marylou Cummings
Feb 8, 2025
Marylou Cummings, of Hingham, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025, at the age of 68, surrounded by her family, after a decade-long battle with dementia. A cherished sister, aunt, godmother, cousin, and friend, Marylou's life was a testament to strength and love, touching all who knew her.
Born in Dorchester, Marylou was one of nine children born to James and...
Nancy A. Osterstuck
Feb 7, 2025
Nancy Osterstuck, 76, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 7, 2025. She was deeply loved by her family and will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and the joy she brought to those around her. She had a warm smile and a laughter that could light up a room, making everyone around her feel welcome and happy. Her presence was...
Florence A. McClune
Feb 7, 2025
McClune, Florence A. of Randolph, passed away on February 7, 2025. She was 59.
Despite the challenges presented by her special needs, Florence never allowed them to diminish her zest for life. Florence was often seen with a smile on her face, walking along the beach, her big beautiful eyes reflecting the serenity of the sea. She took delight in flipping...
Ryan Patrick McMahon
Feb 7, 2025
Ryan Patrick McMahon, of Plymouth, formerly of Quincy, died unexpectedly, following a brief illness on Friday, February 7, 2025. He was 42.
Ryan was born in Quincy on February 24, 1982. He was raised in West Quincy, attended local schools and graduated from Quincy High School. His career was in the automotive industry. Most recently, he was working as the Service...
Barbara A. Leggett
Feb 5, 2025
Barbara Ann Leggett (Doyle), Weymouth, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Although the disease robbed her of her memory, it didn’t change who she was. Until the end she was unfailingly polite, consistently kind, quick to laugh, with a huge heart and a fierce love for family. She grew up in North Quincy, the middle child of...
Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy
Feb 5, 2025
Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy, of Hingham, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving daughters. She was 81.
Born in Cambridge on October 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Humphrey and Helen (Dennehy) Murphy. Mary was raised in Arlington and attended Arlington High School and Matignon High School in Cambridge. The friendships Mary fostered in...
Doreen A. (Steinmetz) Chamberlain
Feb 5, 2025
Doreen A. (Steinmetz) Chamberlain, of Quincy, died suddenly at her home, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. She was 66.
Doreen was born in Dorchester on November 1, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Donald and Italina (Mucci) Steinmetz.
Growing up with 4 brothers, Doreen was a true Boston sports fan and especially dedicated to the Bruins and Patriots, rarely missing...
William J. Ryan Jr.
Feb 5, 2025
William J. Ryan Jr., a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. He was the second child born to William J. Ryan Sr. and Mary (Powell) Ryan. He was born November 26, 1952, in Boston, MA.Following his birth “Bill”, found himself at home with the rest of his family in their home on Rockview Street in...
Joseph Mario Grieco
Feb 5, 2025
Joseph Mario Grieco, Sr., of Hull, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, after a brief illness surrounded by his family. He was 94.
Joseph was born in Boston on September 8, 1930, and was the son of the late Peter and Nancy (Gulinello) Grieco.
Joseph graduated from Boston Latin School and went on to serve his country with pride in the...
Dominic A. Ierardi
Feb 4, 2025
Ierardi, Dominic A., of Holbrook, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2025. He was 88.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Vincent and Mary (Suozzi) Ierardi.
Dominic was a master craftsman, a title he earned through years of dedication to his craft at Meldan Furniture Company and later as owner of the D. O. Menic Company. His skilled...
Timothy F. Daly
Feb 4, 2025
Mr. Timothy F. Daly, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at South Shore Hospital surrounded by his loving family on February 4, 2025.
Tim Daly spent his life in service to his family, his country, and the education of youth.
His love for education began at St. Mary’s in Quincy and continued on to BC High and Boston College (class of 1953). Graduating...
Margaret Flynn "Peggy" Gibbons
Feb 4, 2025
Margaret "Peggy" Gibbons, 72, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, in Lexington, Massachusetts. Born on May 3, 1952, in Boston, Peggy lived a life filled with kindness, devotion, and an unwavering love for her family and friends.
Peggy pursued her passion for working with children with special needs at Boston College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in...
Dominic J. D'Allessandro
Feb 3, 2025
Dominic D’Allessandro died peacefully in his home on February 3, 2025 at the age of 74 after battling many years of Congestive Heart Failure. Dominic grew up in Weymouth, MA. He received an Electrical Engineering degree from Northeastern University and webmaster certification from Clark University. He married Jane Moran 42 years ago and raised his family of five in Weymouth...
Arlene L. Lucid
Feb 3, 2025
Arlene (Murphy) Lucid of Hingham (formerly of Norwell and Hull), passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025 after a brief illness. She was 83 years old.
Arlene was born in Boston in 1941 and raised in Weymouth. After graduating from Weymouth High School, she worked as a legal secretary, a real estate agent, and an office manager. Arlene met the...
Shanna S. Dooling
Feb 2, 2025
Shanna S. Dooling unexpectedly passed away on February 2nd, 2025.
Shanna attended The Perkins School for the Blind and Disabled, until she graduated in 2003.
Shanna's success at Perkins was unimaginable. She thrived at all her yearly goals for over 20 years. Shanna developed a love for all animals, which she helped feed on a daily basis, as well as a fondness...
Brian F. Dunn
Feb 2, 2025
Brian F. Dunn, a resident of Quincy for 56 years, entered into eternal rest on February 2, 2025, following a brief and brave battle with glioblastoma.
He was a retired Massachusetts State Trooper (66th RTT) and a graduate of Boston College High School (Class of 1980) and Roger Williams College (Class of 1984).
Brian was predeceased by his father, Lieutenant Colonel Robert...


