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George G. Burke, Ii, Esq
Feb 14, 2024
George G. Burke II, Esquire of Quincy died peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family, on February 14, 2024. He was 91.
George was born to Ruth F. (Joyce) Burke and John F. Burke in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was raised in Massachusetts and was a resident of Quincy for more than 80 years. He attended Wollaston School, Central...
Ellen S. Minahan
Feb 14, 2024
Minahan, Ellen S. (Conway) of Braintree, formerly of Weymouth, passed peacefully and entered the gates of heaven on February 14, 2024. She lived a miraculous life lasting 102 years. Ellen was born and raised in Brookline. MA, to the late John and Mary Conway. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s of Brookline. Ellen volunteered at South Shore Hospital and...
L. Gail Smith
Feb 12, 2024
L. Gail (Sheaffer) Smith, passed away on February 12th, after a long illness with her family by her side. She was 74 years old.
Devoted mother to Andrea Fisher, and her husband, David, and James Smith, and his wife, Nancy. A loving grandmother to Michael Shimkus, and his wife Morgan, Jordan Chaves and Skylar Smith, great grandmother to...
Edward J. O’Connor
Feb 11, 2024
Edward J. O’Connor, 77, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024 with his family by his side.Edward “Ed” was the oldest of triplet boys, born in Boston on October 21, 1946 to the late Lawrence and Virginia (Barker) O’Connor. He graduated from Weymouth High School and went on to graduate from Northeastern University. He was a member of...
Jean Marie “Gaga” Fleck
Feb 11, 2024
Jean Marie Fleck “Gaga”, a lifelong resident of Hull, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, with her family at her side. She was 76.
Jean was born in Boston to Mildred (Shea) and John Glawson. She grew up in Hull and graduated from Hull High School. She worked for the Town of Hull in the School Department and later...
Marylou (Macauley) Meighan
Feb 11, 2024
Marylou (Macauley) Meighan, of Quincy, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, February 11, 2024. She was 78.
Marylou was born in Boston on April 10, 1945 and was the daughter of the late Mary (Dolan) Macauley. She was raised in South Boston and spent much of her career working for The Boston Globe.
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Janice M. Maccune
Feb 11, 2024
MacCune, Janice M. (Dunlap) “Nana” of Hingham, died February 11, 2024.
Nana adored her family and was a devout Catholic. She was very involved in Glasonbury Abbey, attending daily Mass and volunteering in the office. She also helped fundraise for their annual golf tournament. She enjoyed reading and spending time with family and friends. Nana was a spitfire with...
Marie E. Keegan
Feb 9, 2024
Marie E. Abbruzese-Keegan passed away peacefully on February 9th, 2024 at the age of 98. Those who were lucky enough to know Marie will be forever grateful to have been able to spend time with such an amazing woman. Her zest for life could be found in the ease with which she laughed, the delight she took in a good...
Brenda A. Currie
Feb 9, 2024
Currie, Brenda A. (Cashman) of Weymouth, passed away on February 9, 2024. She was 67.
Brenda was a loving and caring person who always put others first. She was fun and had a quirky sense of humor. Brenda also loved the beach and anything nautical, including lighthouses. She was a true gift to her family and will be missed by...
Michael J. Maggio
Feb 9, 2024
Michael J. Maggio, a long time resident of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2024 at South Shore Hospital. He was 86 years old, a month shy of his 87th birthday.
Born in Boston, growing up in East Boston, he was the son of the late Anthony and Grace Maggio (Siracusa). As a young boy, he worked tirelessly along...
Richard C. Comeau
Feb 9, 2024
Richard C. Comeau, of Quincy, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 9, 2024. He was 86.
Richard was born in Boston on January 16, 1938 and was the son of the late Charles and Madge (Doherty) Comeau. He was raised in Savin Hill, attended local schools, and graduated from Dorchester High School.
Richard...
Patricia A. Anstead
Feb 7, 2024
Patricia A. Anstead (DeVere) of Rockland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 7, 2024. She was 80 years old
Born in Boston she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Rita DeVere. Beloved wife of the late William J. Anstead. Loving Nannie of Olivia Anstead of Cohasset, mother of Julie Anstead of Cohasset, William Anstead...
Elizabeth “Betty” Hunt
Feb 7, 2024
Elizabeth (Betty) A. Hunt, 87, of Weymouth, passed away February 7, 2024 at Harbor House Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, received in the hands of God with her family at her side.
Betty was born on January 15, 1937 in Boston, MA to Harry & Mary Reid. She worked the majority of her career in a supervisory capacity, with the last...
Michael F. Brow
Feb 7, 2024
Brow, Michael F. of Braintree, passed away after a long battle with depression and anxiety on February 7, 2024. He was 63 years old.
Born in 1960, he was the son of the late Warren and Elizabeth (Larrabee) Brow.
Michael was a quiet man who enjoyed the simple things in life. Michael graduated from Weymouth South High School in 1978. ...
Ann Marie (Desmond) Quinn
Feb 7, 2024
Quinn, Ann Marie (Desmond) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on February 7, 2024. She was 79.
Wife of Edward Quinn and beloved mother of Ed Quinn and his wife Jamie of Scituate, Karen Watson and her husband Kevin of Louisville, Kentucky, and Joanne Healey and her husband Chris of Hanover. Cherished and devoted Nana/Nina to Abigail and...
Rosemary Lewis
Feb 7, 2024
Rosemary Lewis, of Milton, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 89.
Rosemary was born in Boston on September 24, 1934 and was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Duffly) Lewis. She was raised in Dorchester, attended local schools, and graduated from Hyde Park High School.
Rosemary...
Lois A. Macdonald
Feb 7, 2024
MacDonald, Lois A. (Moody) of Braintree, passed away in her home on February 7, 2024. She was 79.
Born in 1944 in Quincy, she was the daughter to the late James and Nettie (Stevenson) Moody.
Lois was known to be devoted, loving and supportive. She was an avid reader, enjoyed gardening, and anything outdoors. Lois has unconditional love, not only...
Frances Gertrude (Fisher) Allen
Feb 7, 2024
Frances Allen, 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, surrounded by her family and loved ones in Boynton Beach, Florida.
Frances grew up in Hull, Massachusetts as one of four children of Molly and Nathan Fisher. She was predeceased by her husband Morris in 1999, and is survived by her sons Neil, Robert and his wife Joanne, Richard...
Linda Burgess (Bourget) Smith
Feb 7, 2024
Linda Burgess (Bourget) Smith, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Carver, died peacefully surrounded by love at her daughter’s home in Quincy on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the age of 76.
Linda was born in Brockton on April 14, 1947 and was the daughter of the late Paul Bourget and Joanne (Burgess) Kingan. Born and raised in Brockton, MA, Linda...
Karen M. Frawley
Feb 6, 2024
Karen M. Frawley (O’Shea) of South Weymouth passed away peacefully at home on February 6, 2024 with her daughters by her side. She was 73.
Karen was the beloved wife of the late John A. Frawley. She was the devoted mother of Michelle L. Frawley of Rockland, Patricia A. Frawley of Weymouth, and their brother Christopher J. Frawley of Weymouth....