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Elaine K. Clements
Aug 27, 2024
Elaine (Filippi) Clements passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024 at the age of 81.
She was born December 17, 1942 to Julius and Edith Filippi in Queens, New York. She is survived by her husband Kevin Clements, sister Janet (Filippi) Comparato and her husband Robert, daughter Karen Clements, son Brian Clements and his wife Ginger, grandchildren Maddy and Andrew, and...
Esther E. Madden
Aug 27, 2024
Esther (Rambo) Madden, age 93, of Quincy, died on August 27, 2024, surrounded by her family. Esther (“Kootchie”) was the daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Kneeland) Rambo. She was born 11-06-1930, in the town of Ipswich, Mass. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved sister June Rambo Iola.
In 1952, Kootchie married Warren (“Skip”) Madden. They had...
Susan L. Flynn
Aug 26, 2024
Susan Lynn Flynn (Shaw) of Boston, passed away on August 26th, 2024, she was 64.
Beloved mother of Nicole Flynn (Daniel Weidenfeld), Ryan Flynn, Amanda Flynn (Sean Norton), and the proud grandmother to Quincy, Zadie, and Kennedy. She was the loving daughter of the late Robert Shaw and Patricia Morris and her stepmother, Barbara Shaw. She was the oldest of...
James J. Palmieri
Aug 26, 2024
James Joseph Palmieri, of South Weymouth, died on August 26, 2024 at the age of 104. He is now reunited with his loving and adored wife of 66 years, Evelyn Joanne (Brazas) Palmieri, who died in 2015.
Born in East Boston in 1920, Jim was the son of James and Vincenza (Matarazzo) Palmieri. He was raised in Roslindale along with his...
Charles F. Flaherty, Jr.
Aug 26, 2024
Flaherty, Charles F., Jr. "Bud" of North Quincy, died August 26, 2024. He was 84.
Born in Dorchester on February 25, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles Francis and Rita (Flanagan) Flaherty. He moved to North Quincy at a young age, where he was a lifelong resident, and graduated from Archbishop Williams High School in 1958.
Bud spent 6...
Michael J. Doherty
Aug 26, 2024
Doherty, Michael J. of Quincy, died on August 26, 2024.
Michael adored his family and loved making people laugh. He always had a story to share and made friends everywhere he went. He was a graduate of North Quincy High School, where he loved football. He worked for the City of Quincy for 10 years as an electrician and was a...
Armand Ruby, Jr.
Aug 26, 2024
Armand Ruby, Jr of Hingham, passed away on August 26, 2024. He was 91.
Armand was a devoted family man. He met the love of his life, Anne Marie, at the USO in Baltimore, MD, and they were married September 4, 1954. Following his Army service during the Korean War, he attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the G.I. Bill and earned...
Helen T. McHugh
Aug 26, 2024
Helen T. McHugh (Ryan), a longtime Weymouth resident, passed away peacefully at the age of 93. She was born in South Boston on January 1, 1931, to the late Mary and Andrew Ryan. Helen lived a full and vibrant life, touching the hearts of everyone she met with her beautiful smile, kindness, and sense of humor.
Helen was the beloved wife...
Barbara M. Colleran
Aug 24, 2024
Barbara M. (Baker) Colleran, of Quincy, died unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was 74.
Barbara was born in Boston on July 5, 1950, and was the daughter of the late Frederick T. and Julia J. Baker. She was raised in Boston and later relocated to Quincy. Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Kevin P....
Patricia Shea
Aug 24, 2024
Patricia Shea, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024.
Pat was born on October 28, 1933, in Cambridge Ma and was raised in Houghs Neck. She graduated from Archbishop Cushing High School in 1951 and married her beloved husband, John Shea, in 1957. Together, they raised their six children in Milton, MA and later...
Barbara Marie (Baker) Colleran
Aug 24, 2024
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SERVICE INFORMATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Barbara's name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Clinical & Translational Research Unit (ACTRU) and mailed to Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114 or made online by clicking here; please be sure to indicate...
Charles F. Gillis
Aug 23, 2024
Charles F. Gillis, of Whitman, passed away on August 23, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 70.
Charles “Chick” was born and raised in Weymouth, before moving to Whitman in 1983. Chick had many interests including kayaking, woodcarving, hiking and golfing. He was an avid runner who ran the Boston marathon many times and raised thousands of dollars...
Ann V. Mayeski
Aug 22, 2024
Ann V. Mayeski of Weymouth, formerly a longtime resident of Hingham, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024. She was 85.
She was born in Boston to Anna M. (Murphy) and William W. Mayeski and raised in Quincy. After high school, she earned her associates degree. Her first job was with the Probation Department of the Suffolk Superior Court. She worked...
John Robert Brady
Aug 22, 2024
John R. Brady, 86, of Hingham, retired MBTA accountant, former treasurer of Pyrotector, Inc., and former Hingham Selectman, died at home on August 22, 2024, surrounded by his large and loving family.
John is survived by Hannah Teresa Brady, his beloved wife of 62 years; by his five children, Deirdre Curtin (and her husband Chris of Waltham), Kerry Connolly (and her...
Robert L. "Bob" Culver
Aug 21, 2024
On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, Robert L. “Bob” Culver of Milton, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 75 years old.
Born in Ithaca, NY, to Helen (Vawter) and Robert A. Culver, Bob was raised in the Poughkeepsie, NY area. After graduating from Roy C. Ketchum High School, he received a...
Mary Agnes Finch
Aug 21, 2024
Mary Agnes Finch, a longtime resident of Hull, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. She was 81.
Mary was born in Boston to Gladys (Hannon) and Robert B. Kenney and raised in Dorchester. She graduated from South Boston High School before earning her associate’s degree at Northeastern University. She worked as an x-ray technician at the former Health Stop in...
Anthony Thomas "Tony" Farrell
Aug 21, 2024
Anthony (“Tony”) Thomas Farrell, 42, of Wakefield, MA passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 21, 2024.
Tony was the beloved son of Diana C. Farrell and her late husband Gerard of Sebastian, Florida, and Thomas Stansbury Quincy. He was a cherished grandson of Joseph E. and the late Catherine J. (Celi) Farrell of Florida and Randolph. Tony was a loving nephew...
Valentino Paez O'Donnell
Aug 19, 2024
Valentino Paez O’Donnell, of North Andover, died tragically on August 19, 2024. He was 9 months old and brought so much joy into the world during his brief life.
He was the beloved son of Padraig O’Donnell of Marshfield. Cherished grandson of Elsa Paez O’Connor, Patrick O’Donnell, and Margaret O’Donnell.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the...
Paul B. Delisle
Aug 19, 2024
Paul B. DeLisle, 62, passed away Monday August 19 at his home in Braintree.
Loved by many, Paul was a life-long musician (and huge Elvis fan) who had a passion for singing and playing guitar, especially alongside his father.
With his sharp sense of humor, infectious laugh and a smile that could brighten any room, he collected friends everywhere he went. But...
Judith Butler Kolson
Aug 19, 2024
Judith Butler “Judy” Kolson, a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. She was 79.
She was born in Quincy to Margaret (Daly) and Lawrence Butler and raised in the Merrymount area of Quincy. She graduated from Quincy High School, Class of 1962 and went on to earn her associate’s degree in business management at Aquinas College....


