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Mary Elizabeth Kane
Jun 19, 2014
Kane, Mary Elizabeth (Kane) of Hingham, died June 19, 2014 peacefully at her home in Hingham.
Mary was born, raised, and educated in S. Boston and graduated from Girls’ Latin School. She spent 40 years working for John Hancock Insurance in Boston and continued living in her hometown of S. Boston before moving to Weymouth, Rockand and finally Hingham. Mary...
Donna M. Kletjian
Jun 19, 2014
Kletjian, Donna M. (Clark) of Hingham, died June 19, 2014.
Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Kletjian. Loving mother of Andria Clancy and her husband Thomas and Garrett Kletjian and his wife Alexis, all of Hingham. Cherished grandmother of Logan and Ava Clancy and Mason and Sofia Kletjian. Devoted sister of Elaine Clark of Wrentham. Dear aunt of Michael...
Arthur J. Ward
Jun 18, 2014
Ward, Arthur J., 86, of Middleboro, formerly of Roxbury and Weymouth, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.
Beloved husband of Anna G. (Brown) Ward for 64 years. Loving father of MaryEllen Liquori and her husband, James, of Rockland, John J. Ward and his wife, Cynthia, of Florida, Michael A. Ward of North Carolina, Diane M. Ward-Dooner and her husband,...
M. Helen Callahan
Jun 18, 2014
Callahan, M. Helen (O’Brien) a resident of Hingham for over 60 years, passed away peacefully at South Shore Hospital June 18, 2014.
Beloved wife of the late Walter F. Callahan. Loving mother of Brian and his wife Harriet of Halifax, John “Frank” and Walter of Hingham, Kathleen Carlson and her husband Rick of Braintree and the late Timothy Callahan. Awesome...
Elizabeth A. Bailey
Jun 18, 2014
Elizabeth A Bailey ”Betty”, 86 yrs. old of North Weymouth passed away in the love and care of her family June 18, 2014 after a lengthy illness.
She was the loving wife of the late Donald W. Bailey. She is survived by her children Beth Haggerty and her husband, Mike of Belmont; Valerie Rubino and her husband, Tony of Quincy;...
John V. Summers
Jun 18, 2014
Summers, John V. “Jack” of Quincy, formerly of Canton, died June 18, 2014.
Jack was a member of the Greatest Generation, and served in the Marines during WWII. He was wounded in Iwo Jima and received the Purple Heart. His family was the focal point of his life and he certainly enjoyed the time they spent together. About 50 years...
Herbert J. O’Neil
Jun 16, 2014
O’Neil, Herbert J. “Joe” of Quincy, died June 16, 2014.
Beloved husband of Lillian (Kelley) O’Neil of Quincy. Loving father of Laurie McGuire of Quincy, Joseph F. O’Neil and his wife Liz of Quincy, and Kevin O’Neil of Blackstone. Cherished brother to Betty Buckley of South Boston. Proud “Papa” to Matthew and Jessica McGuire and Matthew, Nicole, and Dylan...
Richard C. Betzger
Jun 15, 2014
Betzger, Richard C. “Dick” of Hanover, formerly of Quincy, died June 15, 2014.
Richard graduated from North Quincy High School in 1963. He later joined the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was honorably discharged in 1968. Richard worked as a warehouse manager for Boston Wine Company, retiring 15 years ago. His family meant the world to him, especially his four...
William O. Hanson Jr.
Jun 14, 2014
Hanson, William O., Jr. of Quincy, died June 14, 2014.
Beloved husband to Jean (McGranachan) Hanson of Quincy. Son to the late William O. Sr. and Helen “Jo” (McCarthy) Hanson. Cherished cousin to Claire Walsh of Flushing, NY.
Bill proudly served his country with the United States Army and went on to work as a civil engineer for the Massachusetts...
Virginia K. Humberd
Jun 13, 2014
Humberd, Virginia K. (Young) of South Weymouth, died peacefull June 13, 2014 at the age of 94.
While her husband served in the Marine Corps her family lived throughout the United States and Europe. After being stationed at South Weymouth Naval Air Station in the late 1950’s, the family settled in Weymouth where she became active at St. Francis Xavier...
Kirk E. Demole
Jun 12, 2014
DeMole, Kirk E. of Randolph, died June 12, 2014 at the age of 56 surrounded by his loving family after battling cholangiocarcinoma for 4 years.
Beloved husband of Lucy (Dutra) DeMole of Randolph. Loving son of Gary and Joan (Maynard) DeMole of Weymouth. Devoted father to Albert Stowe of East Boston and Michelle Stowe of Oregon. Loving “Grandpa” to...
Michael J. Tobin
Jun 12, 2014
Tobin, Michael J. of Randolph, died June 12, 2014.
Beloved son of The late Thomas and Katherine (James) Tobin. Loving brother of Sister Patricia Tobin, SCH, Helen A. Pace and her husband John of Tennessee, Marie T. Walsh and her husband James of Weymouth. Elaine M. McCarty and her husband Paul of Bridgewater and the late Thomas M. Tobin. Loving...
Donald S. Brosnan
Jun 12, 2014
Brosnan, Donald S. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died June 12, 2014.
Beloved husband of Eleanor (Farrell) Brosnan of Quincy. Loving father of Thomas G. Brosnan of Somerville, Jean Gambino of E. Bridgewater and her late husband Joseph Gambino, Patricia Morrison and her husband Scott of Marshfield and Joseph Brosnan and his wife Deanna of Marshfield. Brother of the late...
Ida G. Ficociello
Jun 11, 2014
Ficociello, Ida G. of Weymouth, died June 11, 2014. She was 96.
Ida worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield for many years. She was a world traveler and a devoted communicant of St. Albert’s Church in Weymouth. Her life was devoted to her family.
Sister of the late Ceasar, Ralph, Louis, and Anna Ficociello and Dorothy Longo. Ida was survived...
Robert Joseph Adduci, Sr.
Jun 10, 2014
Adduci, Robert Joseph, Sr., 81, of Hull, died June 10, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was a graduate of Boston English High School and went on to proudly serve his country with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and was very active in developing youth hockey in...
Germaine Sullivan
Jun 8, 2014
Sullivan, Germaine of Hull, formerly of Hingham, died June 8, 2014.
Germaine’s family gave her the most enjoyment in her life. She was extremely proud of her service as a nurse in Britain during WWII. In fact, that was where she met her future husband and followed him back to the United States to begin their life together. She grew...
Patricia A. Carroll
Jun 7, 2014
Carroll, Patricia (Barry) of Quincy and Wells, ME, died on June 7, 2014 at her home after a long illness, she was 72.
The beloved wife of Leonard Carroll of Quincy. Devoted mother of Bryan Carroll and his wife Carolyn of Quincy and Timothy Carroll and his wife Ceara of Acton. Sister of Joseph Barry of Rockland and the late...
Francis T. Ruggiero
Jun 7, 2014
Ruggiero, Francis T. “Fran” of Weymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family June 7, 2014.
Loving son of Irene (Frongillo) Romeo of Everett. Beloved husband of 25 years of Susan (Carlson) Ruggiero of Weymouth. Cherished father of Eric and Adam Ruggiero of Weymouth. Dear brother of Tracy Anzuoni and her husband Steve of Plymouth. Loving uncle of...
Barbara M. Willard
Jun 6, 2014
Willard, Barbara M. (Bianchini) of Middleboro, formerly of Quincy, died June 6, 2014.
Barbara was an administrative assistant for many years. She enjoyed traveling, crafts, and was an avid sports fan.
Loving mother of Renee Lynn Willard and Ralph J. Willard and his wife, Laura Lee, all of Braintree. Sister of Fred Bianchini and his wife, Janet, of Middleboro. Grandmother...
John P. Martin, Jr.
Jun 6, 2014
Martin, John P., Jr. of Quincy, born and raised in Neponset, died at his home on June 6, 2014 surrounded by his family.
The beloved husband of 54 years to Florence (Yablonsky) Martin of Quincy. Devoted father of Janice A. Duffy and her husband Edward and Gerard “Jerry” Martin and his wife Susan all of Milton. Loving brother of Elizabeth...