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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Richard W. “Dick” Ayer
Sep 24, 2014
Ayer, Richard W. “Dick” of Quincy, suddenly and unexpectedly, September 24, 2014.
Beloved husband of 39 years of Kathleen J. (Graham) Ayer of Quincy. Loving father of Richard W. Ayer, Jr. and his wife Merideth J. of Quincy, Valerie J. (Ayer) Sloan and her husband Brian-William B. of San Diego, CA and Marissa L. of Quincy and her late twin...
John Robert Crowley
Sep 23, 2014
John Robert (Bob) Crowley – a life-long resident of Hingham, MA and parishioner at St. Paul Parish – passed peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.
Bob was born in Hingham on November 7, 1923 to John J. and Augusta (Magner) Crowley, and was the oldest of the three Crowley boys – Bob, Walter H. (d.1989) and J....
James O’Brien
Sep 23, 2014
O’Brien, James of Weymouth, died September 23, 2014.
Beloved husband of the late Sandra (Curran) O’Brien. Devoted father of Maureen Roy and her husband Jeffrey of Franklin, James O’Brien of Weymouth, Kathleen Gallo and her husband James of Winthrop, William O’Brien and his longtime companion Cathy Marsters of Weymouth. Brother of Marilyn McCarthy of Quincy and the late Ronald and...
Arlene L. Boudreault
Sep 21, 2014
Boudreault, Arlene L. (Cadman), a natural beauty, born in 1933, was called home to Jesus on the last day of summer, September 21, 2014.
She was surrounded by loved ones. Arlene was raised in North Weymouth and married the love of her life, Robert J. Boudreault, in 1956. Their love of the ocean brought them to the Southeast Florida Coast...
Sandra O’Brien
Sep 21, 2014
O’Brien, Sandra (Curran) of Weymouth, died September 21, 2014.
Beloved wife of James J. O’Brien of Weymouth. Loving mother of Maureen Roy and her husband Jeffrey of Franklin, James O’Brien of Weymouth, Kathleen Gallo and her husband James of Winghrop and William O’Brien and his longtime companion Cathy Marsters of Weymouth. Sister of Barbara Pace and her husband Joseph of...
Doreen P. Flaherty
Sep 20, 2014
Flaherty, Doreen P. of South Boston, formerly of Quincy, died September 20, 2014.
Doreen graduated with a degree in computer sciences. She enjoyed playing the violin, guitar and listening to country music. Doreen was a member of MCAA for her love of music. She had a love for animals especially cats. Doreen took a deep passion in caring for her...
William F. Cross, Jr.
Sep 20, 2014
Cross, William F., Jr. of Weymouth, beloved Husband, Dad, Gramp & Pop Pop passed away September 20, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.
Bill started his career early selling soda at the semi-pro baseball games at Weston Park, graduated from Weymouth High School class of 1947, went on to drive a truck in the family business. He went to work...
Rita M. Sullivan
Sep 18, 2014
Sullivan, Rita M. (Burchsted) of Eastham, formerly of Quincy died September 18, 2014 peacefully in her home after a long illness at 107 years of age.
Beloved wife of the late Herbert E. Sullivan. Devoted sister of Olive Granville of Mashpee and the late Russell Burchsted. Cherished aunt of 8 nieces and nephews . Dear friend and companion of the...
Alice G. “Dolly” O’Malley
Sep 18, 2014
Alice G “Dolly” (O’Shea) O’Malley, 85, of Quincy, passed away on September 18, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.
Dolly was born in Newfoundland, Canada, raised in South Boston and settled in Quincy to raise her family. Beloved wife of the late Myles J. O’Malley, she was a devoted mother to Denise A. Connors and her husband, Larry, of Quincy,...
Agnes C. Doyle
Sep 18, 2014
Doyle, Agnes C. (McDonald) of Quincy, died September 18, 2014.
Agnes worked for Powers Answering Service early in life and then went on to work at Quincy Savings Bank as a mortgage consultant. After retiring from the bank, she worked at Filene’s. She was a fun-loving, generous woman who was always on the go. She enjoyed playing bingo, going...
Roger K. Manchester
Sep 18, 2014
Manchester, Roger K., deeply loved husband of Rachel Manchester and father of Patricia Manchester of Brooklyn, NY, Elaine Pendleton of Weymouth, Debra Mulrooney of Whitman and John Manchester of Hull, died September 18, 2014 in Hull. Mr. Manchester was born in Fall River, MA on November 1, 1930 to Roger M. and Doris Manchester. He grew up in Tiverton, RI...
Mildred E. Cunningham
Sep 17, 2014
Cunningham, Mildred E. (Watson) of Quincy, died September 17, 2014.
Mildred graduated from Wayne University with a bachelor degree. She worked in the medical records department at Brigham and Women’s Hospital before retiring. Mildred enjoyed dancing, reading, traveling and learning about all the different cultures she visited. Her main passion was her family, Mildred never missed a family event...
Gary W. Henley
Sep 17, 2014
Henley, Gary W., 57, of Weymouth, died September 17, 2014.
He served as a Public Safety Officer at Curry College and for the past several years, he also hosted a Christian music program for the radio station at the college. Gary remained very active with Boy Scout Troop 19 in Weymouth where he attained the rank of Eagle Scout in...
Barbara J. Hanian
Sep 16, 2014
Barbara J. (Stonely) Hanian, 90, of Weymouth, died on September 16, 2014, with family by her side.
Born in Hull, Barbara was educated in Hingham and Weymouth, graduating from Weymouth High School in 1941. It was on the tennis courts of Legion Field in Weymouth that she met her husband, Ernie Hanian. From then on Barbara’s focus was as a...
Edith Govoni
Sep 16, 2014
Govoni, Edith (Nota) of Quincy, died September 16, 2014.
Beloved wife of the late George A. Govoni. Loving mother of George A. Govoni, Jr. and his wife Sharon of Marshfield, Joanne Rucki and her husband Greg of Franklin, John Govoni and his wife Phyllis of Norfolk, Michael Govoni and his wife Donna of Hanson and Tricia Govoni of New...
Dean E. Litchfield
Sep 16, 2014
Litchfield, Dean E. of Middleborough, formerly of Weymouth, died September 16, 2014, surrounded by his loving family.
Dean was dedicated to his family—his three children, six grandchildren, one great grandchild, his wife, Marion, who he cherished, and numerous nieces and nephews. And he was dedicated to his work—spending a record 53 years at Keohane Funeral Home, first with founder...
Robert J. “Bob” Caragher
Sep 15, 2014
Robert J. Caragher, 88, of Hingham, MA, died Monday, September 15, 2014 after an extended illness. He had moved to Hingham in 2012 after over 40 years of residence in Ridgefield, Stratford and Madison, CT.
Born April 15, 1926 in Queens Village, NY, to John and Julia (McCarthy) Caragher, he was predeceased by his parents as well as his...
Marjorie A. Finlay-Reynolds
Sep 15, 2014
Finlay-Reynolds, Marjorie A. (Burke) “Margie” of Quincy, died September 15, 2014.
Margie was a devout Catholic her whole life. She was a member of Our Lady’s Sodality and enjoyed knitting. She also loved to travel, especially to the Caribbean. She will be remembered for her love of her family and faith.
Beloved wife of Richard Reynolds of Quincy...
Agnes “Eddie” Ross
Sep 14, 2014
Ross, Agnes (Cleary) “Eddie” of Scituate, died September 14, 2014 peacefully surrounded by her loving family.
Eddie was born, raised, and educated in Brighton before raising her own family in Milton with her husband George. She also resided in Boynton Beach, FL, and finally lived in Scituate since 2005. Eddie was a very faithful women who was involved at St....
Mary H. Lurvey
Sep 14, 2014
Mary H. (Hailstone) Lurvey, lifelong resident of North Weymouth, died September 14, 2014.
In her early years, Mary worked for Sears and Roebuck in customer service. She later worked for the Weymouth School Department in payroll for many years. Mary was a foster parent for Boston Children’s Services. She owned a home in York Beach, Maine where many wonderful memories...


