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Donald J. Edwards
Feb 11, 2014
Edwards, Donald J. of Hingham and Yarmouth Port, February 11, 2014, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer.
Beloved husband of Rosemary (Clancy) Edwards of Yarmouth Port. Loving father of Donald J. Edwards, Jr. and his girlfriend Kristin MacDonald, both of Hull, Susan Gubbins and her husband Patrick of Dennis, and...
Edward J. Davies
Feb 11, 2014
Davies, Edward J. of Hanover, died February 11, 2014. He was 85.
Edward was raised in Braintree, graduating from Braintree High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict. Edward worked as a skilled carpenter for many years, retiring in 1993. In his early years he enjoyed traveling, exploring many areas of Europe. He also enjoyed...
Darla K. Tangherlini
Feb 10, 2014
Tangherlini, Darla K. of Rockland, died February 10, 2014.
Beloved wife of Armando H.Tangherlini. Mother of Armando B. Tangherlini of Anniston, Alabama, David W. Tangherlini of Boston, and the late Theresa A. Marchant. Sister of the late Maryann Ferguson, Grandmother of Mathew and his wife, Chrissy, Tabitha, Krystal and her husband, Anthony, and Nicole. Great grandmother of Taylor, Kirsten, Mathew,...
Orla M. Murray
Feb 9, 2014
Murray, Orla M. of Quincy, formerly of Clonmel, Co. Tipperary died on February 9, 2014 at MGH.
Beloved wife of Eric Murray and daughter of Maureen and Patrick. Orla was born in Ireland and came to the United States in 1989. Her first community of friends began during her work as a Nanny in Boston but her compassionate nature...
James Machado Jr.
Feb 9, 2014
Machado, James, Jr. of Quincy, died February 9, 2014.
Beloved husband of the late Alice (Antonitus) Machado. Loving father of the James J. Machado and his wife Susan of Weymouth and AnnMarie Lanoue and her partner Daniel Sullivan of Braintree and the late Edward H. Machado. Brother of the late Herbert Marshall, Joseph Machado and William Marshall. Cherished grandfather of...
Charles Wallace Snow
Feb 8, 2014
Snow, Charles Wallace of Kingston, (formerly of Weymouth) died February 8, 2014.
Charlie was born and raised in Bellows Falls, VT where he also met his wife, Marjorie, of over 60 years. Charlie served in the Navy Seabees during WWII and soon after moved to Boston where he attended Wentworth for electrical engineering. Charlie later taught a class in electrical...
Mary L. Ferson
Feb 8, 2014
Ferson, Mary “Manya” L. ( Kleczek) of Milton, formerly of Dorchester died February 8, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James R. Ferson. Loving mother of Kathleen MacKenzie and her husband Andrew of Abington, James Ferson and his wife Ellen of Sandwich, Debra Ferson of East Sandwich, John Ferson of Milton, Joseph Ferson of Watertown and Robert Ferson of Bourne....
John A. “Al” Mcguirk
Feb 7, 2014
John A. “Al” McGuirk of Quincy, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2014.
Al was born on March 28, 1938 to the late Russel and Lidia McGuirk. He grew up in Boston with his 9 brothers and sisters.
Al served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era and was proud of his service to his country. He...
Arlene K. Holleman
Feb 7, 2014
Holleman, Arlene K. (McLain) of South Boston, died February 7, 2014.
Beloved mother of David Holleman of South Boston, Denise Clark of Dorchester and Dorothy Levesque of Quincy. Devoted sister of Frank McLain of Braintree, Barbara Baker of Braintree, Thomas McLain of Somerville, Richard McLain of Dorchester, Brian McLain of South Boston, Maureen McLain of South Boston and the late...
Jean B. Crowley
Feb 7, 2014
Jean B. Crowley of East Bridgewater formerly of Randolph and West Quincy passed away on February 7, 2014 at the age of 86.
Mrs. Crowley is survived by her children, Richard Schatzl and his wife Lori of Merrimack, N.H., Dana Schatzl of Avon and Kimberlee (Schatzl) Sheehan and her husband Robert of East Bridgewater. She was also the mother of...
Gertrude M.A. (Longchamps) Houle
Feb 5, 2014
Gertrude M.A. “Trudy” (Longchamps) Houle of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on February 5th, 2014 at The Colonial Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Weymouth, Massachusetts. She was 89.
Trudy was born on May 22nd, 1924 in Fall River, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Paul Hyppolite Longchamps and Annette (Boileau) Longchamps. Entering elementary school, she only spoke the language of...
Gerald F. Carr
Feb 5, 2014
Carr, Gerald F. of West Ossipee, NH, died February 5, 2014.
Gerald was a Truck Driver for the Teamsters Union for over 30 years. He was also a veteran serving with the United States Navy.
Beloved husband of the late Pamela M. (Totten). Loving father of Michael D. Carr and his wife, Michelle, of Weymouth, and Michele D. Montana and...
Richard W. “Rick” Hill
Feb 4, 2014
Hill, Richard W. “Rick” of Rockland, died February 4, 2014.
Rick worked for many years as a Maintenance Manager for Corcoran Management. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing and kayaking. Rick was also known for telling some corny jokes and always enjoyed spending times with his nieces and nephews. He will be sorely missed by all those who had the...
Arthur W. “Bill” Olson
Feb 3, 2014
Olson, Arthur W. “Bill” of Weymouth, died February 3, 2014 at the age of 87.
Bill was the owner of Comfort Control, Inc, an HVAC company in Weymouth. A lover of the outdoors, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and skiing.
Beloved husband of Louise M. (Blackburn) Olson. Loving father of Barbara Olson of CA, John Olson of Weymouth, Linda Lenard...
Joan L. (Kerrigan) Hatfield
Feb 3, 2014
Hatfield, Joan L. (Kerrigan) of Quincy, recently passed on February 3, 2014, she was 83.
The beloved wife of John R. Hatfield, Sr. celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Jan. 23, 2014, attended by the entire clan and many close friends. Devoted mother of Carol Hatfield of Quincy, John R. Hatfield, Jr. and his wife Tracy of Whitman, Maureen Aronson...
Patricia M. (O’Reilly) Bowles
Feb 2, 2014
Bowles, Patricia M. (O’Reilly) of Quincy, died February 2, 2014.
Pat graduated from St. Peter’s High School in Dorchester. She spent many days at Castle Island where she would watch the planes fly overhead. Pat enjoyed bingo, crochet, Knitting, reading and spending time with those she loved. Pat will be remembered for her giving, patient and caring personality. She...
Marie Claire (Casey) Richard
Feb 2, 2014
Richard, Marie Claire (Casey). It is with heavy hearts that we regretfully announce after “91 Blessed Years” our beloved mother, Marie Claire (Casey) Richard, has passed peacefully on Sunday, February 2nd, 2014 in Quincy. Marie took great comfort being surrounded by her scriptures, and the adoring love of her family and close relatives.
Marie was welcomed to parents George Casey...
Dorothy T. (Maglio) Fitzgerald
Feb 1, 2014
Fitzgerald, Dorothy T. (Maglio) “Dolly” of Squantum, MA passed away at the age of 89 on February 1, 2014.
Dolly’s main passion was her family and spending time with those she loved. She was married to the late John P. Fitzgerald, the love of her life and husband of seventy years. When Dolly was younger, she enjoyed cooking big...
Rita F. O’Connor
Jan 31, 2014
Rita (Crowley) O’Connor, 96, of Quincy passed away Friday, January 31st at the Queen Anne Nursing Home in Hingham.
She was born in Boston’s South End; she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary (Murphy) Crowley. Mrs. O’Connor was raised in Boston and Hough’s Neck, Quincy and was a graduate of Cathedral High School. During WWII she worked...
Edward F. Larkin Jr.
Jan 30, 2014
Larkin, Edward F., Jr. of Abington, died January 30, 2014.
Ed was a Weymouth Police Officer for many years and he was also a member of the Abington American Legion. He was also a vietnam veteran serving with the United States Army.
Husband of Catherine (Martin) Larkin. Father of Kelly Nichols of West Virginia, John Larkin and his wife, Kathleen,...
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