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Edward V. Mahoney

Edward V. Mahoney

Nov 20, 2014

Mahoney, Edward V. age 91 of Wollaston, died November 20, 2014. 

Beloved husband of the late Rita (Hogan) Mahoney who shared 67 years of marriage together. Loving father of Kathleen Taylor and her husband David of Hudson, NH, Edward V. Mahoney, Jr.  and his wife Nancy of Rockland and the late Karen Tringale. Cherished brother of Paul Mahoney of...

Edward J. Holland

Edward J. Holland

Nov 18, 2014

Holland, Edward J. of Quincy, died November 18, 2014.

Ed was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force and went on to work as an Air Force ROTC instructor at North Quincy High School and Quincy High School for over 20 years. He loved to read and volunteer for the community. His biggest passions were his family and...

Franklin A. Smith, Jr.

Franklin A. Smith, Jr.

Nov 18, 2014

Smith, Franklin A. Jr. of Weymouth, passed away November 18, 2014. 

A lifelong Weymouth resident, Frank worked at Boston Symphony Hall for over 35 years as the Building Supervisor.  He was an active member of the Pilgrim Congregational Church in Weymouth. Frank was always lending a helping hand whether that be during his 16 years in the Navy Reserves...

Elvira “Vera” Virta

Elvira “Vera” Virta

Nov 17, 2014

Virta, Elvira F. (Luciano) “Vera” of Weymouth died peacefully on November 17, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family. Vera was born, raised, and educated in Weymouth. She resided in her family home on Middle Street from birth until 2010 when she moved to Plymouth to live with her daughter. The family home was a staple in the history...

Terese A. Prada

Terese A. Prada

Nov 17, 2014

Prada, Terese A. (Connolly) of Rockland, died November 17, 2014.

Terese was a member of the Rockland Golden Ages, Catholic Women’s Guild at Saint Bridget’s Church in Abington, and was also a graduate of Dorchester High School. She also enjoyed crocheting, reading, and always loved a great party.

Beloved wife of the late George A. Prada. Loving mother of Terry...

Gerard R. Dacey

Gerard R. Dacey

Nov 17, 2014

Dacey, Gerard R. of Weymouth, died November 17, 2014.

Jerry grew up in Milton and has lived in Weymouth for over 20 years. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp. He has thrived in the furniture industry for over 40 years, owning and operating Furniture Marketing in Boston for 20 years. Jerry was a skilled golfer. He will...

Ann Sullivan Torsney Greene

Ann Sullivan Torsney Greene

Nov 16, 2014

Torsney Greene, Ann Sullivan of Quincy, passed away on November 16, 2014 at age 88.

Devoted mother of Kathleen T. Young of Boston and Richard Torsney of Humarock; Cherished grandmother of Elizabeth Marie Young of Watertown, Kathryn McCullough of Boston, Michael Russell of  Humarock, Nicole Russell McCabe of Woburn, Gianna Pepe of Stoughton, and Emily and Joseph Torsney of Humarock. ...

Matteo J. Panarelli

Matteo J. Panarelli

Nov 16, 2014

Panarelli, Matteo J. of Quincy, died November 16, 2014 after a brief illness.

Beloved husband for 63 years of Josephine (Tedesco) Panarelli of Quincy.  Loving father of Stephen Panarelli of Quincy, Michael Panarelli of Texas, Donna Panarelli of Quincy, Ronald Panarelli of Rhode Island and Paul Panarelli of Stoughton. Brother of Josephine Tutela of Quincy, Gerald Panarelli of Braintree and...

Willi Wiessmeyer

Willi Wiessmeyer

Nov 16, 2014

Willi Wiessmeyer of Weymouth, died November 16, 2014 at the age of 81.

Willi grew up and Germany and immigrated to Canada in 1952. In 1961, he moved to the U.S. and settled in Weymouth in 1963. He worked as a industrial design pattern maker. He enjoyed traveling and cherished spending time with family and grandchildren.

Beloved husband of Helen...

John W. Ritchie

John W. Ritchie

Nov 16, 2014

Ritchie, John W. of Quincy, formerly of Saint Patrick’s Parish in Roxbury, died peacefully on November 16, 2014.

He was 89. John was a bus driver for 35 years for the MBTA until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time at the beach and the ocean but the most important part of his life was his family. They were everything to...

Roberta Mason

Roberta Mason

Nov 15, 2014

Mason, Roberta (Robertson) of Hingham, died November 15, 2014. 

Roberta graduated from Boston University with her Bachelors degree.  She worked as a drivers education teacher at Lynnfield High School and most recently a sales associate for Talbots, where she met many great friends.  Roberta enjoyed cooking and was known for her homemade apple pies.  Her greatest pleasure in life...

David C. Teagan

David C. Teagan

Nov 15, 2014

Teagan, David C., age 50, of Hull and Oak Bluffs, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2014. 

David was born on June 27, 1964 and was raised and educated in Hingham, MA. David was an avid outdoors man, a world traveler, loved to ski and be by the ocean but most of all being out on his Harley riding...

Katherine Mcpherson

Katherine Mcpherson

Nov 15, 2014

McPherson, Katherine (Moulton) “Kay” of North Weymouth, died November 15, 2014.

Kay grew up in Boston and has lived in Weymouth for over 50 years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was an avid New England sports fan and loved to read. Kay could often be found trying her luck with friends at bingo. She will be sadly...

Steven E. Brady

Steven E. Brady

Nov 14, 2014

Brady, Steven E. of Hull, formerly of Quincy died November 14, 2014. 

Beloved son of Eugene F. Brady and Mary S. (MacDonald) Brady of Quincy.  Devoted brother of David J. Brady and his wife Christina Goodwin of Rockport, Pamela M. MacDonald and her husband Steven MacDonald of Halifax, Nova Scotia and Suzanne G. Brady of Toronto, Ontario.  Cherished uncle...

William Joseph Coyle Jr.

William Joseph Coyle Jr.

Nov 14, 2014

Coyle, William Joseph, Jr. “Doc” of Weymouth, died November 14, 2014 surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Originally from Wallingford, CT, his service for his country took him to Korea where he served for three years in the Korean War.   After his time overseas he pursued his desire to further his education, receiving a BS from Fairfield University, immediately...

Donald J. Prevost

Donald J. Prevost

Nov 14, 2014

Prevost, Donald J. of Weymouth, died November 14, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was 63.

 Husband of Theresa T. Healy) Prevost of Weymouth. Father of Melody T. Prevost and Joshua Prevost both of Weymouth. Brother of T. Glenn Langill of Seattle, WA. Son in law of Theresa Healy of Whitman. Grandfather of Lylah Grondin.

 Relatives and friends are...

Michael J. Bille

Michael J. Bille

Nov 13, 2014

Bille, Michael J. “Mike” of Quincy, died November 13, 2014 after a long battle with cancer. 

Mike graduated from Quincy Vocational Technical High School.  During his childhood, Mike was an avid Hockey player and fan and his love for the sport continued throughout his life.  Mike was a member of the Union Street Pub Dart Team in Holbrook.  He...

Richard J. Bryant

Richard J. Bryant

Nov 13, 2014

Bryant, Richard J. died November 13, 2014, surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born, raised, and educated in South Boston and Brookline. He and his loving wife Margaret married in 1969. They settled in Weymouth where they raised their family. Richard enjoyed a long and prosperous career designing and managing in the fire protection industry. He enjoyed teaching CCD,...

Lorraine T. Bratton

Lorraine T. Bratton

Nov 13, 2014

Lorraine T. Bratton (Feeney) of South Weymouth, died November 13, 2014 at the age of 88.

The youngest child of seven to Irish immigrants, Lorraine grew up in Charlestown. She enjoyed Irish music and traveled to Ireland 3 times with her husband. She worked for many years at Retina Associates in Boston. Her family was the focus of her life.

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Paul E. Skinner

Paul E. Skinner

Nov 13, 2014

Paul E. Skinner, of No. Weymouth, was peacefully called back to the Lord surrounded by loved ones on November 13, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Sheila (Magee) Skinner.

He was a veteran on the USAF Strategic Air Command, serving honorably during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a loyal member and officer of Knights of Columbus, active participant...

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