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Edmund F. Sheehy, Jr.
Nov 27, 2013
Sheehy, Edmund Francis, Jr., age 93, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013, in Plymouth, MA.
He was born in Lynn, grew up in East Weymouth, lived in Abington and, most recently, Plymouth. He graduated from Bentley College and was a WWII Navy veteran. For many years, he was the general manager of Quincy Motor Company.
He was preceded in death...
Gertrude Ryan
Nov 26, 2013
Ryan, Gertrude (Keyes) of Weymouth, died November 26, 2013 after a long and full life. After being born, raised, and educated in Dorchester, Gertrude later settled in Weymouth.
She worked many years as a waitress all over the south shore, most recently at Stella’s in E. Milton. Gertrude loved playing cards on Saturday night with her cousins, puzzles, and playing...
Diana L. Young
Nov 26, 2013
Young, Diana L. (Means) of Weymouth, died November 26, 2013. She was 68.
Diana worked as an administrative assistant with Peacock Press for 15 years. She enjoyed gardening and vacationing on Cape Cod. She loved being surrounded by her family and celebrating holidays. Her great sense of humor, kindness and contagious fun nature always made her the life of the...
Jean N. (Boutilier) Manning
Nov 25, 2013
Manning, Jean N. (Boutilier) of Braintree, formerly of Allston, died suddenly November 25, 2013.
Loving mother of Edward F. Manning and wife Cynthia of Ipswich, Ann Lalime of Weymouth, David J. Manning of Weymouth, and Eric M. Manning and wife Brenda of Watertown. Sister of the late Margaret, Charles, Anna, Marie, Cameron, Rita, and Theresa. Loving grandmother of Garrett, Kristen,...
John Peter Loughan
Nov 25, 2013
Loughan, John Peter of Weymouth, died November 25, 2013 at the age of 92.
Peter proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS New Jersey during WWII. After the war, he went to work for IBM for 35 years and retired as a systems analyst. He had many talents including, woodcarving, oil and watercolor painting, and playing the piano.
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Mary Louise Flynn
Nov 25, 2013
Flynn, Mary Louise of Hingham, died November 25, 2013 after a brief illness at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Mary Louise was the youngest of nine children and was raised in Waltham. She was a graduate of Rosary Academy Grammar School in Watertown, Mount Saint Joseph High School in Brighton, Class of 1982, and a 1986 graduate of Boston College, Mary...
Kimberly S. Leavitt
Nov 24, 2013
Kimberly S. (Stafford) Leavitt, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died November 24, 2013 at the age of 50.
Kim worked as a registered nurse at Brigham and Women’s hospital for many years. She enjoyed traveling and vacationing with her family.
Beloved wife of Ronald J. Leavitt. Loving mother of Marissa Leavitt of Weymouth, Katie Vecchione of Rockland, Melanie Leavitt and...
Mercedes Leigh Kearney
Nov 23, 2013
Kearney, Mercedes Leigh of Hingham, died in a motor vehicle accident November 23, 2013 at the age of 25.
Mercedes grew up in Hingham, graduating from Hingham High School and Blaine Beauty School. She later lived in Mashpee and Las Vegas before coming home to Hingham. Growing up, Mercedes enjoyed horseback riding and swimming. She always had a special place...
William P. Fitzgerald
Nov 23, 2013
Fitzgerald, William P., Jr. of Weymouth, formerly of Braintree died November 23, 2013 at the age of 82. Bill was the owner and operator of C & F Plumbing and Heating, Inc. He was very active in many civic organizations, including the Rotary Club and was also a longtime member of the barbershop singing chorus, the South Shore Men of...
William Patrick Hanley, Jr.
Nov 23, 2013
William Patrick Hanley, Jr. of Abington, died suddenly November 23, 2013 at the age of 27.
Patrick was a graduate of Abington High School and worked as a demolition laborer for Local #1421.
Loving son of Patricia A. Gleavy and William P. Hanley, Sr. of Abington. Devoted brother of Liam Burns, Christopher Hanley, both of Abington and Kelly Hanley of...
Elaine T. Kelly
Nov 22, 2013
Kelly, Elaine Torrey (Clapp) of Weymouth, died peacefully in her sleep of heart failure November 22, 2013.
She is predeceased by her loving husband of 30 years, Thomas J. Kelly, retired Detective Lieutenant of the Weymouth Police Department. She was born on May 10, 1922. She grew up in Weymouth with her brothers Herb and Robert. After graduating from...
Duane W. Mclevedge
Nov 21, 2013
Duane W. McLevedge of Weymouth, died November 21, 2013. He was 58. Duane grew up in Scituate and has lived in Weymouth for 22 years. He worked in the fuel industry for 20 years between the Global Companies and most recently GH Berlin Lubricants. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and listening to music. He was devoted to his family and could...
David P. Mccready
Nov 21, 2013
McCready, David P. of Weymouth, formerly of Norton died November 21, 2013.
Beloved Father of Julianne McCready of N. Grafton and Christopher McCready of Norton. Brother of Leo McCready of Braintree, Robert McCready of Hull, Richard McCready of California and the late Kathleen Tegan. Former husband of Marianne (Pezwick) McCready of Norton. David is also survived by several nieces and...
Agnes T. Fitzgerald
Nov 20, 2013
Agnes T. Fitzgerald of Weymouth, died November 20, 2013.
Agnes, also known by many as Sis, was born and raised in Dorchester, MA. Sis was the second oldest of twelve brothers and sisters. She moved to Weymouth with her beloved husband Fitz where they made a loving, nurturing and comfortable home for their five children. Her life revolved around...
Barbara Ann Mcconville
Nov 20, 2013
Barbara Ann (Donahue) McConville of Quincy, passed away on November 20, 2013.
Born in Medford, she was the daughter of James C. and Ethel M. (Fay) Donahue. She was a graduate of Quincy High School and the Catherine Gibbs School.
She was the cherished wife of Joseph F. McConville for 57 years, loving mother of Joseph and his...
Genevieve M. Coleman
Nov 19, 2013
Coleman, Genevieve M. (Hommel) of Peabody, died November 19, 2013.
Beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Coleman. Loving mother of Thomas F. Coleman, Jr. and his wife Beth of Newburyport and Florida and Debra Coleman of South Boston. Sister of Barbara Hommel of Hingham.
Genevieve was born in Boston. She was a graduate of North Quincy High School and...
James W. Chetwynd
Nov 19, 2013
Chetwynd, James W., of Wareham, formerly of Quincy, died November 19, 2013.
Jim’s life revolved around his family and his faith. His family gave him great joy and he and his wife Regina were fortunate to raise four children who went on to carry out their lessons of love and service to others. Jim’s faith served him well and he...
Francis J. Cassani
Nov 19, 2013
Cassani, Francis J. “Frank” of Weymouth, died November 19, 2013 at the age of 89.
Frank grew up in Chelsea and has lived in Weymouth for the last 61 years. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was awarded the Purple Heart Medal during the Battle of the Bulge. Frank was very active in the town of...
Alfred J. Shaw
Nov 18, 2013
Shaw, Alfred J. of Hingham, died November 18, 2013. He was 85.
Al was born and raised in Waltham, graduating from Waltham High School. He has lived in Waltham MA, then Hopewell Twp, New Jersey, followed by Hingham since 1960. Al worked as the Assistant to the Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds, for the Hingham school department for many years,...
Irving S. Walling
Nov 18, 2013
Walling, Irving S. of Weymouth, died November 18, 2013.
Irving served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked as a claims adjuster for Hanover insurance and later at Quincy Mutual. Irving was a drummer in the Danny Shea band, Walling Brothers band, the Chariots and other local bands in the South Shore and Cape Cod. ...