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Margaret M. “Maggie” Flynn

Margaret M. “Maggie” Flynn

Mar 8, 2015

Flynn, Margaret M. “Maggie” of Quincy (Squantum), passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the age of 94. 

Margaret was the loving daughter of the late Denis Flynn and his wife Julia (Sullivan) arriving in the Port of Boston from Waterford, Ireland in 1912.  Maggie was predeceased by her best friends Anastasia T. Elia for seventy years....

Arthur L. Adams, Jr.

Arthur L. Adams, Jr.

Mar 8, 2015

Adams, Arthur L., Jr. of Quincy, died March 8, 2015.

Arthur loved his family and they all gave him so much enjoyment.  A talented handyman, Arthur could fix just about anything.  He also built his own boat, car and a deck for their pool which was enjoyed by the entire family.  A sports fan, he was an enthusiast of all...

Susan A. O’ Donnell

Susan A. O’ Donnell

Mar 7, 2015

Susan A. O’ Donnell  (Fitzpatrick) of Hull, formerly of South Boston, died March 7, 2015 at the age of 64.

Beloved wife of Rick O’Donnell. Loving and devoted mother of Caitlin O’Donnell of South Boston. Daughter of the late James and Celeste Fitzpatrick. Loving sister of Michael Fitzpatrick and his wife Robin and James Fitzpatrick, all of South Boston. Susan...

Mary E. Leonard

Mary E. Leonard

Mar 7, 2015

Leonard, Mary E. (Higgins) of Quincy formerly of Dorchester passed away peacefully March 7 at Winchester Nursing Center at the age of 102. 

Beloved wife of the late Homer Leonard and predeceased by her brothers – Francis, Edward, Thomas and Joseph Higgins.  Loving mother of Maureen Golden and her husband Frank of Winchester, Jack Leonard and his wife Colleen...

John D. Walty

John D. Walty

Mar 6, 2015

Walty, John D. of Quincy, died March 6, 2015. 

John’s family was the most important part of his life.  He especially cherished the time with his children and grandchildren.  He and his wife Nancy have been married for 53 years and lived most of his life in Quincy.  A 45 year employee of Boston Gear Works, John began as...

Lawrence J. “Larry” Cheesman

Lawrence J. “Larry” Cheesman

Mar 6, 2015

Cheesman, Lawrence J. “Larry” of Quincy, died March 6, 2015.

Larry was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era and a police officer for the town of Marshfield, before retiring in 1981.  Larry enjoyed fishing and spending time on his boat.  He also participated in several charitable motorcycle rides with his active and retired law enforcers to support various causes. ...

Margaret M. Scully

Margaret M. Scully

Mar 6, 2015

Margaret M. Scully of North Weymouth, died March 6, 2015 at the age of 57.

Margaret was the loving daughter of the late Rita P. (Maconochie) and James P. Scully. Loving sister of Michael Scully and his wife Susan of Rockland and the late James “JP” Scully. Aunt of Christopher Scully of Middleboro and Danielle Scully of FL., Susan DeVeuve...

Virginia C. Carraway

Virginia C. Carraway

Mar 5, 2015

Virginia C. Carraway (Colburn) of Hull, died March 5, 2015.

Mother of Judith Hopcia of Tulsa, OK. Grandmother of Eric Kolker and great grandson Eric Currier.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation on Wednesday 10:30-11:15 AM followed by a service at 11:30 AM in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 379 Gardner St., Hingham. Burial...

Philip Rugnetta

Philip Rugnetta

Mar 5, 2015

Rugnetta, Philip, age 79, of Dorchester, died March 5, 2015.  

Philip cherished the time he was able to spend with his children and their families.  In his earlier years Phil was a golfer and boxer.  He continued his love of sports as an avid New England Patriots fan enjoying one more Super Bowl victory. He was a member of...

George J. Theophilos

George J. Theophilos

Mar 4, 2015

George J. Theophilos, adored father, son, brother and friend, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 4th, 2015 at The Hellenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canton, MA, surrounded by his family. 

Born in Shenandoah, PA on December 13, 1928, George was the middle child and only son of John Theophilos and Lambrini (Spanos) Theophilos.  He grew up in Bethesda, MA...

Paul Shuley

Paul Shuley

Mar 4, 2015

Shuley, Paul of Quincy, died March 4, 2015.

Paul graduated from Roxbury Memorial High School.  He was a United States Navy Veteran who served on the USS Missouri.  Paul worked for Commercial Union Insurance for 45 years.  He was an avid Red Sox fan and could be found on his front porch watching the game and admiring his view of...

Paul Crozier

Paul Crozier

Mar 3, 2015

Crozier, Paul of Quincy, died unexpectedly March 3, 2015.

Paul always stayed in close touch with his family’s activities and was there at important moments in their lives.  A good friend to business associates and many others outside his family, he was always there to offer help to anyone who needed it.  He was loved and will be greatly missed...

Louise R. Marciano

Louise R. Marciano

Mar 3, 2015

Marciano, Louise R. (DiVito) of Hull, died March 3, 2015. 

Beloved wife of Frank Marciano of Hull. Loving mother of Peter Marciano and his wife Ann of Hull.  Loving grandmother of Angela Marciano, Michelle Shapiro and her husband Joel, and Michael Marciano.  Loving daughter of the late Nazzareno and Georgina DiVito of Hull.  Loving sister of Nazzareno DiVito, Jr....

Donald Emil Landry

Donald Emil Landry

Mar 2, 2015

Landry, Donald Emil “Emo”, formerly of Whitman and Boston,  died March 2, 2015. 

Emo was retired from the Roofers Union Hall and worked for the MBTA as a roofer for many years. He enjoyed boxing, motorcycles, and boating. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Son of the late Theodore and Mary (MacRae) Landry. Loving father...

Eleanor K. Coughlin

Eleanor K. Coughlin

Mar 2, 2015

Coughlin, Eleanor K. (Rooney), also known as Nana or Auntie to her family, has risen to be with the Lord at the age of 89.  Eleanor was pre-deceased by the love of her life, Daniel S. Coughlin, Sr.  She is survived by her daughter, Geraldine and her husband John Contos of Quincy, her sons Daniel S. Coughlin, Jr. and his...

R. Zoe O’Connell

R. Zoe O’Connell

Mar 1, 2015

R. Zoe O’Connell (Thiffault), formerly of Osterville, died March 1, 2015 at the age of 93.

She was the beloved wife of the late Albert L. O’Connell. Loving mother of Steven D. O’Connell and his wife Maryann of Hingham, Robert M. O’Connell of Cambridge and the late A. Lawrence O’Connell, III. Devoted grandmother of Matthew R. O’Connell and Jennifer Z....

Joyce V. Macqueen

Joyce V. Macqueen

Mar 1, 2015

MacQueen, Joyce V. of Abington, died March 1, 2015. 

Joyce was born and raised in Weymouth.  In her earlier years she was a member of the Drum and Bugle Corps. Joyce worked for the MBTA as an accountant for over 25 years. Her main passion was her family, she was a strong and devoted single mother and especially enjoyed...

Emma Marie Wood

Emma Marie Wood

Mar 1, 2015

Wood, Emma Marie (Silipo) of Rockland, died March 1, 2015.

Beloved wife of the late Thomas T. Wood.  Loving mother of Sharon Roberts and her husband George of Weymouth, Carol Davis and her husband Kenneth of Rockland, Nancy L. Martino and her husband Greig of Hanover and John T. Wood and his wife Sheila of Marshfield.  Sister of the late...

Faith E. Almeida

Faith E. Almeida

Mar 1, 2015

Faith E. (Woodfall) Almeida of Weymouth, formerly of Revere, a retired phone company worker, died March 1, 2015 at the age of 72.

She was the wife of Ronald J. Almeida. Loving mother of Elizabeth O’Keefe of Braintree and Ronald S. Almeida and his wife Cindy of Litchfield, NH. Devoted “Nana” of Logan, Olivia, Sofia, and Alexa. 

Relatives and...

Marilyn E. Murray

Marilyn E. Murray

Feb 28, 2015

Marilyn E. (Santacroce) Murray 88, of South Weymouth, passed away February 28, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Harbor House in Hingham following a long illness.

She was the loving daughter of the late Dewey and Helen (Brickley) Santacroce. Beloved wife for 65 wonderful years to Henry P. Murray, Jr. Loving mother of Marilyn Garofalo and her husband Joseph...

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