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Alice M. (Long) Blanchette

Alice M. (Long) Blanchette

Dec 16, 2013

Blanchette, Alice  M. (Long) of Weymouth formerly of Quincy, died December 16, 2013. 

Beloved wife of Roger Blanchette of Weymouth.  Loving mother of Roger D. Blanchette of Weymouth and Ann M. Mazzarella of Weymouth.  Sister of Phyllis Prioletti  and Katherine Posey both of Sheffield.  Grandmother of Christina M. Mazzarella and Michael G. Mazzarella both of Weymouth. 

Alice was...

Carmela S. (Sarni) Catino

Carmela S. (Sarni) Catino

Dec 15, 2013

Catino, Carmela S. (Sarni) of Hingham, died December 15, 2013.

Carmela was a volunteer at South Shore Hospital for many years.

Beloved wife of the late Theodore P. Catino. Devoted mother of Andrea P. Morris and her husband Dr. Thomas A. Morris, M.D. of Duxbury, Theodore J. Catino and his companion Marina Zolotnitskaya of Attleboro and Andrew M. Catino and...

George J. Maheris

George J. Maheris

Dec 14, 2013

Maheris, George J. of Hingham, formerly of Dorchester died December 14, 2013 at the age of 95.

George served in the U.S. Navy with the SeaBees during WWII. He owned and operated George’s Express, a produce trucking company for many years. He was the brother of the late Trefon Maheris, John Maheris, and Angie Xentaros. He was also survived my...

Michelle R. Larosa

Michelle R. Larosa

Dec 13, 2013

LaRosa, Michelle R. (Pritt) of Carver, died unexpectedly December 13, 2013. 

Michelle graduated with an associates degree in early childhood education and most recently worked at New England Baptist Academy as a teacher.  She was a strong and devoted parishioner of the Faith Baptist Church in Carver where she volunteered as the financial secretary and a Sunday school teacher. ...

Jeanne “Loretta” Johnston

Jeanne “Loretta” Johnston

Dec 13, 2013

 Johnston, Jeanne “Loretta” (Hebert) of Braintree, died December 13, 2013. 

After graduating high school, Loretta attended Business School.  She was a gracious soul who liked to donate her time to helping those in need.  Loretta volunteered and later worked as a secretary for the Maryknoll Missionaries, where she continued her education and became a Chaplain.  Loretta enjoyed Ballroom Dancing,...

Katherine G. “Kay” Diamond

Katherine G. “Kay” Diamond

Dec 12, 2013

Diamond, Katherine G. “Kay“ of Norwell, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family, December 12, 2013.

Beloved daughter of the late George and Jenny (Clapes) Diamond.  Loving sister of Eva Chiavaris of Norwell and her late husband Alexander, the late James and Patricia Diamond, Stella Govostes and Peter and Aspacia Diamond. Dear sister-in-law of James Govostes of Milford....

Richard J. O’Handley

Richard J. O’Handley

Dec 12, 2013

Richard J. O’Handley, “Dickie O”, ageless and timeless, of Quincy, on Thursday, December 12.  

Devoted son of the late Violet and Jeremiah Lucey.  Beloved brother of Buddy O’Handley and Peggy Calella and the late Milly McDonald, Della Lucey, Martha Polmer, Barbara Scott and Dotty Cummings.  He will be remembered and missed always, by his many nieces and nephews. Uncle...

Ann T. (Gilmartin) O’Donnell

Ann T. (Gilmartin) O’Donnell

Dec 12, 2013

O’Donnell, Ann T. (Gilmartin) of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died December 12, 2013.

Beloved wife of the late Robert J. O’Donnell. Loving mother of Robert J. O’Donnell and his wife, Mary, of Braintree, Thomas F. O’Donnell and his wife, Gail, of Reading, and Timothy J. O’Donnell and his wife, Vickie, of Florida. Proud Nana of Danny, Elizabeth, Catherine, Colin, John,...

V. June Libby

V. June Libby

Dec 10, 2013

V. June Libby, a life-long resident of Wollaston, passed away on December 10, 2013. 

She was 97 years old.  She lived in her childhood home until moving to Tobin Towers over 22 years ago. 

Loving wife of the late Orlando V. Libby, Devoted mother of Nancy, Norma and David Libby all of Wollaston, Beloved grandmother of Jenei Ocean...

Martin J. Joyce

Martin J. Joyce

Dec 10, 2013

Martin J. “Marty” Joyce  of Weymouth and Bass River, died December 10, 2013 at the age of 86.

He was the son of the late John and Jane Joyce; son in law of the late William and Bessie Perrault; loving husband of Elizabeth A. “Betty” (Perrault) Joyce of Weymouth; loving father of Martin J. Joyce, Jr. and wife Patricia Serena...

Stasia D. (Komencz) Feeney

Stasia D. (Komencz) Feeney

Dec 10, 2013

Feeney, Stasia D. (Komencz) of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester and South Boston, died December 10, 2013 at the age of 89.

Wife of the late Stephen J. Feeney. Loving mother of Patricia, Janet and husband Rodger, Stephen J., Jr. and wife Mary-Grace and the late Paul J. Devoted “Nana” of Amy-Jan. Devoted “Grandma” of Susan, Stephanie, Karen and the late...

Patricia Ann Gardner

Patricia Ann Gardner

Dec 8, 2013

Gardner, Patricia Ann of Framingham, died December 8, 2013 at the age of 55. Patti was born in Weymouth with Down Syndrome. She recently resided in the JRI Group Home in Framingham. During Patricia’s illness she was blessed with many caregivers. Her family would like to especially thank the Life Choice Hospice for their care and support. 

Beloved daughter...

Mary E. (Brady) Pawlowski

Mary E. (Brady) Pawlowski

Dec 7, 2013

Pawlowski, Mary E. (Brady) of Weymouth, died December 7, 2013.

Mary grew up in Roxbury and has lived in Weymouth for 50 years. She was a member of the Weymouth Newcomers Club and a volunteer for the Weymouth Food Pantry. She enjoyed swimming, theater and listening to music. Mary’s family was the foundation of all that was important to her....

Marshall Dunham Brownlow, Jr.

Marshall Dunham Brownlow, Jr.

Dec 6, 2013

Marshall Dunham Brownlow, Jr. of Pittsford, NY, passed December 6, 2013 in Hingham Mass.  He was 89 yrs. old. 

He is survived by his loving wife, Ellen Marie (Backer) Brownlow and family, Barbara Terranova and her husband Patrick of San Francisco CA, David Brownlow of Portland OR, Stephen Brownlow and his wife Carolyn, of Raleigh North Carolina and Connie...

Ruth M. Reardon

Ruth M. Reardon

Dec 6, 2013

Ruth was  a long time resident of Hingham, she died December 6, 2013.

She was 88 years old and was the beloved wife of the late Dennis Carlton Reardon. She was raised in Squantum, a suburb of Quincy MA. She graduated from North Quincy High School, attended Wheaton college and then graduated from Gordon College with honors. She was a...

Luca F. Morano, Jr.

Luca F. Morano, Jr.

Dec 6, 2013

Morano, Luca F., Jr. of Hull, died December 6, 2013.

Luca’s life revolved around his family, career and service to his country.  A true family man he provided for his family and taught them the value of hard work.  He loved to fish, tend his garden, and playing softball, right up to the age of 82.  He was passionate about...

Ronald Ernst Diener

Ronald Ernst Diener

Dec 5, 2013

Ronald Ernst Diener, 76, of Dorchester, MA, died suddenly Thursday, December 5, 2013.

He was born in Sheboygan, WI, August 13, 1937, to the late Margaret and Ernst Diener.  He graduated from Northwestern College (B.A.), University of Missouri, Columbia (M.A.), Concordia Seminary (B.D./M.Div.), University of Illinois (M.L.S.) and Harvard Divinity School (Th.D. in Reformation History, 1978).

Ron was a librarian...

Catherine T. Nabstedt

Catherine T. Nabstedt

Dec 5, 2013

Catherine T. “Cay” (Shea) Nabstedt, a devoted home health aide for many years, died unexpectedly on Thursday, December 5, 2013 at the Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston. She was 77.

Cay was born in Boston and raised in the city’s South Boston neighborhood. Even prior to her graduation from Girls High School, her upbringing had instilled her with deep...

H. James (“Jim”) Gorman, Jr.

H. James (“Jim”) Gorman, Jr.

Dec 5, 2013

H. James (“Jim”) Gorman, Jr. of Hingham, MA. December 5, 2013: Born at Hingham Hospital on February 5, 1933, the only child of Esther Brennan Gorman and Hugh J. Gorman, Sr. Jim grew up in Crow Point and was a member of the Hingham High School Class of 1950.

At age 17, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy. Educated...

Stewart A. Nash

Stewart A. Nash

Dec 4, 2013

Nash, Stewart A. of Hull, died December 4, 2013.

Beloved husband of Joan (Mannering) Nash of Hull.  Loving father of Robert Nash and his wife Annie of Hull, Michael Nash and his wife Maxine of Hull, Timothy Nash of Hingham, David Nash of Hull, Kathleen Campbell of Hull, Christopher Nash of Chelsea, Daniel Nash of CA, Tara Crowley and her...

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