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Rosina Gratta
Apr 5, 2015
Rosina Gratta (Politano) of Hull, passed away on April 5, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at home.
She was born in Palermiti, Catanzaro, Italy on March 9, 1933. She was the loving wife of 61 years to Vincent P. Gratta. Mother to Paul & wife Lorraine of Cohasset, Vincent “Jimmy” & wife Claire “Clay” of Hingham, Vito of Hull...
Robert F. Chase
Apr 5, 2015
Chase, Robert F. of Hull, died April 5, 2015 surrounded by his family after a short time of failing health.
Robert graduated from Hingham High School. He was a United States Marine Veteran who served during the Korean War. Robert worked as a Firefighter for the Town of Hull for over 32 years retiring in 1994. He was a...
Florence M. Byrne
Apr 4, 2015
Byrne, Florence M. (Reilly) 95, of Quincy, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 4, 2015.
Florence was born in Boston. She grew up in Cambridge and was a 1937 graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School. Her career led her on many paths from working at Monsanto during World War II to New England Telephone Company, Boston College,...
Robert T. Cusack, Sr.
Apr 4, 2015
Cusack, Robert T., Sr. of Hingham, died April 4, 2015 after a long illness surrounded by his loving family.
Bob graduated from Waltham High School and Grahm College. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1951-1955 on the USS Essex and USS Consolation. He had a career in broadcasting from 1955-1991. This included a radio announcer for...
Elizabeth A. Finneran
Apr 4, 2015
Finneran, Elizabeth A. “Liz” of Hull, died April 4, 2015.
The beloved wife of the late George Finneran. Devoted Mother of Patricia Finneran of Hull and Mary Beth Sussmann and her husband Ted of Granville. Sister of Frances Figueiredo of Hingham. Cherished Grandmother of Erin Marie, Lauren Elizabeth and Teddy Sussmann all of Granville. Elizabeth was a longtime Hull...
Robert E. Abbott
Apr 4, 2015
Retired Hull firefighter Robert E. Abbott died April 4, after a short illness. He was 71.
Bob served with honor in the U.S. Marines Corps from 1961-1965. He worked for the Hull Police Department, then transferred to the Hull Fire Department. Serving as a firefighter for the town he loved was more than a job, it was his calling until...
Marilyn Keith
Apr 4, 2015
Marilyn Keith (Long) of Weymouth, formerly of Mission Hill, died April 4, 2015 at the age of 78.
Marilyn worked as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for 20 years at the Carney Hospital. She graduated from St. Elizabeth’s Nursing School and was a member of the first graduating class of Nurse Practitioners at Northeastern. She continued her education, earning advanced degrees...
Keith Boudreau
Apr 3, 2015
Boudreau, Keith of Quincy formerly of Dorchester, died suddenly on April 3, 2015.
Beloved son of Kathleen Boudreau of Plymouth and the late William Boudreau. Devoted father of Kyle Boudreau of Dorchester, and Frankie DelTufo Boudreau of Quincy. Loving brother of Tanya Nelson of Medford. Grandson of Katherine Clougher of Quincy and the late William Clougher and William and Elaine...
Edward F. “Ted” Colombi
Apr 3, 2015
Edward F. “Ted” Colombi, of Weymouth, died April 3, 2015. He was 90 years of age.
Beloved husband of Marion (White) Colombi of Weymouth. Devoted father of Janice Colombi and husband Jay Reeg and daughter Maddie of Newton; Kim Colombi and husband Gary Leopold of Boston; Susan Colombi and husband Brian Keefe and their children, Harry and Avery of Greensboro,...
Frances G. Burkard
Apr 3, 2015
Mrs Frances G. (Richardi) Burkard of North Weymouth, died April 3, 2015.
She always enjoyed gardening, cooking, shopping, and going to the opera. Frances had much enjoyment spending time with her children and grandchildren. She will be sorely missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Beloved wife of the late Lawrence J. Burkard. Loving mother of...
Robert J. Alfano, Sr.
Apr 2, 2015
Robert J. Alfano, 72 of Quincy, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2015 at the John Adams Health Care Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Edna (Blacquiere) Alfano for 49 years, the son of the late Helen and Michael F. Alfano. He was a graduate of North Quincy High School and a...
Thomas F. Shields
Apr 2, 2015
Thomas F. Shields, 83, beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, uncle, friend and devoted husband of 54 years to the recently departed Mary Jane ( Murphy) Shields, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2015, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom, a resident of Marco Island, Florida, and formerly Boston, was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shields Health Care...
Eileen F. Donovan
Apr 2, 2015
Eileen F. Donovan, died April 2, 2015 with her family by her side. Although she wouldn’t admit it, she was 84. Mrs. Donovan was most often found surrounded by her large family, celebrating any holiday, every birthday, and many beach days at her home by Nantasket Beach.
Mrs. Donovan was born on April 12, 1930. She grew up in...
Mary M. Macaluso
Apr 2, 2015
Macaluso, Mary M. (Peters) of Abington, died April 2, 2015.
Beloved wife of the late C. Charles Macaluso. Loving mother of Charles Macaluso of Quincy and his late wife Nancy, Stephen Macaluso and his wife Mary of Brockton, Susan Macaluso of Quincy, James Macaluso and his wife Theresa of Abington and the late Richard Macaluso. Sister of Frances McCarthy of...
Elisabeth J. Crowe
Apr 1, 2015
Crowe, Elisabeth J. ( Poleatewich) of Weymouth, died April 1, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Peter M. Crowe. Loving mother of Kevin Crowe of Holbrook and Christopher Crowe of Quincy. Daughter of the late William V. and Mary Poleatewich. Sister of Anna DiLuna of Lexington, Pauline Cedrone of N. Andover, Dorothy Butler of Waltham and the late William, Frederick...
Albert E. Foley
Apr 1, 2015
Foley, Albert E. of Quincy, died on April 1, 2015, he was 67. The beloved husband of 41 years to Jeanne ( Wieners) Foley of Quincy. Loving father of Ian M. Foley of Quincy and Eric A. Foley of New Orleans, LA. Brother of James Foley of Newton, NH, Elaine Van Deusen of Barrington, RI, and the late Rosemarie Donovan.
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James E. Fahey
Mar 31, 2015
James E. Fahey, 85, passed away at his home in Braintree, surrounded by family, on March 31, 2015 after a brief illness.
Jim was a resident of his beloved Braintree for the last 45 years. Born on October 21, 1929 to James and Mary (Spriggs) Fahey, he was raised and educated in Roxbury. It was in the backyard of his...
Kenyatta A. Braithwaite
Mar 31, 2015
Braithwaite, Kenyatta A. “Keny” of Weymouth, died March 31, 2015 at the age of 44.
An employee at Mass Pro in Waltham for 13 years, Keny most recently worked as an IT consultant with IBM, flying cross-country on a weekly basis. Even from across the country, Keny was an involved husband and father. A true family man, Keny was far...
Anne A. Donnelly
Mar 31, 2015
Donnelly, Anne A. (Audet) of Weymouth, died March 31, 2015.
Born in Worcester, she was a 1959 graduate of Laconia High School in Laconia, NH; Boston College BS Math Ed,1963; Bridgewater State University MS Ed 1979. She was an esteemed math teacher at Archbishop Williams High School from 1984-2003, Scituate High School from 2005-2008, and math tutor to many students....
Anne T. Morrison
Mar 30, 2015
Anne T. Morrison (Flaherty), a lifelong resident of West Quincy and parishioner of St. Mary’s Church, died March 30, 2015 at the age of 73.
Beloved wife of 51 years to Paul J. Morrison, Sr. Loving mother of Paul J. Morrison, Jr. of Holbrook, Susan and husband Patrick J. Duggan of Holbrook, Timothy Morrison of Quincy and Denise and husband...
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