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James M. Wood

James M. Wood

Aug 8, 2014

Wood, James M. of Braintree, died August 8, 2014, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born, raised and educated in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, graduating from Boston Technical High School. Jim was a member of the United States Air Force from 1966-1970 and served his nation in Vietnam from 1968-1969. After the war, Jim attended...

Stephen R. Tullish

Stephen R. Tullish

Aug 7, 2014

Tullish, Stephen R. of Hull, died August 7, 2014. 

Beloved father of Janelle Jerauld and her husband Tygher of Hull.  Devoted brother of Jack Tullish of Scituate.  Son of the late John and Beverly Tullish. Steve was also lovingly survived by many relatives and close friends.  

Stephen was a lifelong resident of Hull.  He was a graduate of...

David G. Mumaw

David G. Mumaw

Aug 7, 2014

Mumaw, David G. of Weymouth, passed away August 7, 2014.

David was a graduate of Saint Jerome School and was currently a student at Weymouth High School.

Beloved son of Robert D. Mumaw and Marjorie A. (Madden) Mumaw. Loving brother of Ryan M. Mumaw and Christian M. Mumaw both of Weymouth. Grandson of  Phyllis A. Madden of Weymouth, and the...

Marylou Hobson

Marylou Hobson

Aug 6, 2014

Hobson, Marylou (Stewart) of Weymouth formerly of Hanson August 6, 2014.

Daughter of the late Ralph and Jane (MacDonnell) Stewart.  Loving mother of Prescott Hobson and his fiancé Kavitha Gopinath of Newburyport, Rebecca Hobson DiLeo and her husband Stephen of Stoneham and Boyd Hobson and his wife Lakshmi of Weymouth. Dear sister of Ralph Stewart and his wife Doris of...

Charles R. Thurston

Charles R. Thurston

Aug 6, 2014

Thurston, Charles Richard of Hingham died August 6, 2014.

Beloved husband of Justine (Walden) of Hingham.  Loving father of Charles W. Thurston and his wife Colleen of North Carolina, Geoffrey Thurston and his wife Maureen of Jupiter, Florida, Dr. Garrett S. Thurston and his wife Lisa of  of Lowell and Wells, Maine and Justine Stacie Stuart-Tilley of Canton. Son of...

Martha W. Pearson

Martha W. Pearson

Aug 6, 2014

Pearson, Martha W. of Hingham, died August 6, 2014.

Beloved daughter of the late Emil and Alma (Hagman) Pearson. Dear sister of the late Evelyn Isberg, Elsa Collins and Ebba Delgiacco.  Loving aunt of Charles Collins and his wife Norma of Abington, Judy Lyons and her late husband Stephen of Falls Church, Virginia and the late Carolyn Colletti and her...

Nancy Maughn

Nancy Maughn

Aug 5, 2014

Maughn, Ann Marie “Nancy” of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family and friends on August 5, 2014.

Nancy was a Registered Nurse for many years. She was a nursing professor at BC, BU, Northeastern, and Laboure. She retired from the Department of Public Health. Nancy was very proud of her nursing profession....

Walter Pawlowski

Walter Pawlowski

Aug 5, 2014

Pawlowski, Walter of Weymouth, died August 5, 2014 after a brief illness.

Walter was born, raised, and educated in Boston. He was married to his beloved wife Mary for 59 years. Walter and Mary started raising a family in Boston then settled in Weymouth in 1964 with their five children. Walter was a book binder for many years but more...

Dorothy W. Dolan

Dorothy W. Dolan

Aug 4, 2014

Dolan, Dorothy W. (Wheaton) “Betty” of Quincy, died August 4, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. 

Betty grew up in Saugus and was a graduate of North Quincy High School. She ran Atlantic Variety Store with her mother for many years and then went on to work for Niles Insurance in Braintree and Hurley Insurance in Quincy. She loved...

Helen E. Gillis

Helen E. Gillis

Aug 4, 2014

Gillis, Helen E. (MacDonald) “Betty” of South Weymouth, died August 4, 2014.

Betty was born and raised in Gloucester, the granddaughter of a sea captain.  She later relocated and was educated in Jamaica Plain.  She met her husband of 55 years, Paul, after his arrival back home from service in WWII. Shortly after they met, they were married and started...

Florence Stevens

Florence Stevens

Aug 3, 2014

Stevens, Florence P. (Bojarski) age 91 of Braintree, formerly of Quincy, Boston and Cambridge, died peacefully on August 3, 2014 at Royal Braintree Nursing Rehabilitation Center.

Florence was born on May 11, 1923 in Cambridge. She was raised and educated in the Cambridge Polish and public schools and was a member of the Cambridge High School Class of 1941. After...

Robert E. Devlin Jr.

Robert E. Devlin Jr.

Aug 3, 2014

Robert E Devlin, Jr., 72, of Somerville, died August 3, 2014, at The Neville Center in Cambridge after a period of declining health. 

Born in Quincy, he was the son Janet Devlin and the late Robert Devlin.

Robert graduated from Thayer Academy in Braintree and worked at General Dynamics in Quincy.  He was a holistic healthcare advocate and an...

Kenneth T. O’Toole

Kenneth T. O’Toole

Aug 2, 2014

O’Toole, Kenneth of Quincy, died August 2, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.

Ken was born, raised, and educated in S. Boston. He married his wife of over 43 years, Marie in 1970 and then settled in Quincy to raise a family. He owned The Shamrock Pub in S. Boston for 25 years and was also a teamster in...

Irene F. Lommano

Irene F. Lommano

Aug 2, 2014

Lomanno, Irene F. (Peak) of Quincy, died August 2, 2014. 

Wife of the late Francis Lomanno.  Beloved mother of Theresa Gaffney of Weymouth, Michael Lomanno  and Jacquelin Sorensen of Quincy and Catherine Cooper and her husband Christopher of Quincy.  Devoted sister of Philip “Gerry” Peak of Marshfield, David Peak of So. Weymouth, Catherine Lucas of Wayland, James Peak of...

Alice Marie Helfrich

Alice Marie Helfrich

Aug 1, 2014

Helfrich, Alice Marie a lifelong Quincy resident, died August 1, 2014.

Alice Marie was educated at St. John’s Parochial School, Fontbonne Academy and Regis College. She had several phases of her life, first  she was a devoted daughter to her parents as they aged gracefully through the years.  They enjoyed traveling together to China, Japan and Europe. The next phase...

Gabriel “Gabe” Striglio

Gabriel “Gabe” Striglio

Aug 1, 2014

Gabriel  “Gabe” Striglio of Hull passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2014 at the age of 82.

Born in Weymouth, MA, he was raised in Italy and returned as a young adult and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. By trade, Gabriel was a cement finisher and bricklayer for 30 years, a member of Local 3.

Beloved...

Annmarie Andrews

Annmarie Andrews

Aug 1, 2014

Andrews, Annmarie (Hines) of Quincy, died peacefully on August 1, 2014, at the Pat Roche Hospice House with her family and friends by her side after a courageous 2 year battle with breast cancer.

Beloved wife of Scott Andrews of Quincy.  Loving mother of Christopher, Kimberly, twins Sean and Daniel Andrews, all of Quincy.  Devoted daughter of Rose (Berlo) Hines...

Elaine Rooney

Elaine Rooney

Jul 31, 2014

Elaine (Mahoney) Rooney of Carver, died July 31, 2014. 

Elaine was raised in South Boston and was a graduate of South Boston High School. She lived and worked in Quincy for many years where she was a dedicated employee of the City  working at various locations including: Quincy Hospital, City Hall, and finally retired from the Quincy Fire Department...

Edward W. “Archie” Malley

Edward W. “Archie” Malley

Jul 31, 2014

Malley, Edward W. “Archie” of Braintree, formerly of Weymouth, and Savin Hill where he was raised, died July 31, 2014.

He worked for many years for the New England Telephone Company as a cable splicer. Archie was a member of the Weymouth Elks and also the Braintree Moose and VFW. He enjoyed bowling, golfing and was a member of the...

Nancy Rowe Peterson

Nancy Rowe Peterson

Jul 30, 2014

Peterson, Nancy Rowe a lifelong resident of Quincy, died July 30, 2014.

Loving wife of  Leonard Rowe of Quincy. Cherished sister of  Gail Kammer and her companion Thomas Reilly of Marshfield. Aunt of Denise Rybinski and her daughters Danielle & Brianna Rybinski all of NH. Sister in law of Barbara Sullivan of Scituate, Janet Matthews of Weymouth, Nancy Kowalski and...

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