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John R. Carmody
Dec 25, 2014
Carmody, John R. of Braintree, died December 25, 2014.
John worked for 54 years as an electrician for Local # 103 as well as for many years with the MBTA. He was an avid runner completing five Boston Marathons, one Newport Marathon, an avid sports fan and took much pleasure for his daily walks with his dog, Riley. He was...
Virginia M. Donovan
Dec 25, 2014
Donovan, Virginia M. (Donnelly) of Quincy, died December 25, 2014.
The beloved wife of the late Gerald L. Donovan. Loving mother of Gerry Donovan and his wife Carol of Holbrook, the late Maureen Ennis and her husband Bob of Pembroke, Virginia O’Riordan and her husband Pat of Braintree, Carol Clancy and her husband Dan of Canton and Charlie Donovan and...
John A. Bewick
Dec 25, 2014
John Arters Bewick of Hingham, formerly of Newton, passed away at home on Christmas Day, surrounded by family, carols and Christmas light. A loving and intelligent man, with a great heart, and a warm humor, he worked to improve the environment during his life, as well as to influence the safety of nuclear power, and to help businesses in their...
Judith Grossman
Dec 24, 2014
Judith Marie Reichardt Grossman, Age 55 Of Duncanville Texas formally of Hingham MA, Passed away Dec. 24th at home surrounded by her family and friends after a long battle with cancer.
Judi grew up in Hingham and went on to graduate from Hingham High School and Burdett School of Boston. She worked for the GSA as a Contract Officer....
Elizabeth Crosby
Dec 24, 2014
Elizabeth Crosby (Sheehan) “Bette” of Weymouth, formerly of Charlestown, died December 24, 2014.
Wife of the late Herbert W. Crosby. Loving mother of Joseph Crosby of Portland, OR, Joan Crosby of Weymouth, John Crosby of Portland, OR and Janice Hesnan of Wrentham. Sister of the late Edna Phalan, Donald Sheehan and Jean Sheehan. Also survived by 8 grandchildren, 5 great...
Diane Purdy-Theriault
Dec 24, 2014
Diane (Ganzel) Purdy-Theriault, 81, of Quincy and formerly of Weymouth, was called home to Heaven unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 24 “Christmas Eve” surrounded by her loving and adoring family.
Born on September 19, 1933 in West Quincy, she was the loving daughter of the late John C. Ganzel and his wife Marion of West Quincy, Helga S. Knuttenun Ganzel Moore...
James M. Bradley
Dec 23, 2014
James M. Bradley Esq. of Braintree, formerly of Hingham and Woburn, died suddenly December 23rd. He was 67.
He was the beloved husband of 46 years to Deborah A. (Arena) Bradley, his high school sweetheart.
He was also the loving and devoted father of five children: Garrett Bradley and his wife Heather of Hingham, Patrick Bradley of Quincy, Michael Bradley...
Lucy M. Striano
Dec 23, 2014
Striano, Lucy Marie (Perrone), passed away peacefully on December 23, 2014 at the age of 100.
She was a resident of East Weymouth and Norwell and a faithful communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church and Saint Albert the Great. Lucy worked at Sigma Instruments and later as an aide at the James Humphrey School. She was also a longtime member...
William E. Lang
Dec 22, 2014
Lang, William Edward of Pembroke, formerly of South Weymouth, died December 22, 2014. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He worked as a general contractor for over 30 years. He will be sadly missed.
Beloved husband of Francine (Bova) Lang of Pembroke. Devoted father of Eric Lang, Brian Lang and his wife Amie and...
John M. Schultz
Dec 22, 2014
Schultz, John M. of Weymouth, died December 22, 2014.
Beloved husband of 47 years to Carolann (Varrasso) Schultz of Weymouth. Loving father of John M. Schultz, Jr. and his wife Lisa of Plymouth and Michael Schultz and his wife Rachel of Marshfield. Cherished “Grandpa” of Lily, Ella, Owen, Gavin, Rebecca, Payton, Vivian and Jackson. Dear brother of Joanne Forster of...
Sara J. Mccarthy, M.D.
Dec 21, 2014
McCarthy, Sara J. MD of Weston formerly of Hingham, December 21, 2014. Beloved wife of Richard Taus M.D. Devoted mother of Amanda Taus of Cambridge, Elizabeth Taus of NY City, and David Taus of Wellesley. Beloved daughter of Janet D. McCarthy of Hingham and the late William L. McCarthy MD. Loving sister of Carol A. McCarthy of Waban, David C....
Roy H. Anderson
Dec 21, 2014
Roy H. Anderson of Weymouth, died December 21, 2014 at the age of 92.
Roy served in the U.S. Navy during WWII aboard the battleship USS North Carolina (BB-55). On leave in Boston, he met Edith Sprague. They were married shortly thereafter after he promised to go dancing with her every Saturday night. Together, they were very active at the...
George E. Mutch, Sr.
Dec 20, 2014
Mutch, George Edward, Sr. of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, died December 20, 2014.
George proudly served as a US Army Paratrooper in the Rakkasans, a regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a Naval Firefighter at NAS So. Weymouth for over 30 years, retiring as Fire Chief in 1990. George thrived in his retirement....
Jane L. Chapman
Dec 19, 2014
HINGHAM – Jane Lothrop Chapman, 77, a resident at Continuing Care at Linden Ponds in Hingham, MA, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.
Jane was born in 1937 to Dr. Eaton Shaw & Alice (Sweetser) Lothrop of Portland, ME and Gray, ME. She was raised in Cape Elizabeth, ME where she graduated as...
Mary L. Gethin
Dec 19, 2014
Gethin, Mary L. (Donovan) of Quincy, died on December 19, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer, she was 55.
The beloved and devoted wife of 35 years to Michael T.Gethin of Quincy. Loving mother of Michael W. Gethin of Quincy and his companion Kristine Thayer of Norfolk, Patrick J. Gethin and his wife Nicole Clark Gethin of Marshfield and...
David M. Tapper
Dec 19, 2014
Tapper, David M. of Delray Beach, Florida formerly of Quincy, suddenly, December 19, 2014.
Beloved son of Deanna M. Murphy and her husband William C. of Weymouth and David P. Tapper and his wife Maureen E. of Quincy. Loving brother of William H. and his twin Genevieve E. Murphy and Shane, Ryan and Cole Tapper. Cherished grandson of Paul and...
Bobby M. Parker
Dec 18, 2014
Parker, Bobby M. of Quincy, died unexpectedly December 18, 2014.
Bobby was a friendly, caring, and generous person. He always put others first and would do anything for those he knew. He was very outgoing and everyone’s friend. He loved taking care of his truck and keeping it immaculate. His family was most important to him and he will be...
Rose Mary T. Feeney
Dec 17, 2014
Feeney, Rose Mary T. (Pink) of Squantum, died December 17, 2014.
Rose Mary attended the Holy Trinity School and was a very active member of that church. She graduated from Boston College in 1954 in their second nursing class and worked as a registered nurse for the City of Boston. She was a very dedicated nurse and lived her...
Mary E. Monaghan
Dec 15, 2014
Monaghan, Mary E. (Parsons) of Haverhill, formerly of East Weymouth, died December 15, 2014.
Mary was a longtime resident of Weymouth prior to moving to Haverhill. She was also a longtime employee of the Carter Rice and Company, WWF Paper Corporation, and later Mass General Hospital where she retired in 2007.
Daughter of the late Mary and William Parsons. Mother...
Mary L. Hawley
Dec 15, 2014
Hawley, Mary L. of Whitman, died December 15, 2014. She was 81.
Mary grew up in Boston and has lived in Whitman for over 40 years. She worked as a school teacher in Braintree for many years. In her early years she enjoyed painting and had an artistic flare. More recently, Mary enjoyed the quiet serenity of bird watching. She...
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