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Bruce R. Liddell
Oct 14, 2013
Liddell, Bruce R. of Hull, formerly of Hingham and Dedham, died suddenly on October 14, 2013.
He was a graduate of Dedham High School and attended Boston State College. He had recently retired from Verizon.
Son of the late Francis and Mary (Kelley) Liddell. He is survived by his beloved daughters, Molly R. Liddell of Brighton, Erin K. Liddell of...
Clara Hayes Barrett
Oct 14, 2013
Barrett, Clara Hayes, age 70, of Hingham, Nantucket, and Palm Beach, known to many as Kim, passed away on October 14, 2013 in her home in Hingham. After a two-year battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, Mrs. Barrett passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends. Mrs. Barrett was born December 20, 1942, in...
Carmen L. Zakrzewski
Oct 13, 2013
Zakrzewski, Carmen L. (Valiante) of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, died October 13, 2013 at the age of 101.
Carmen devoted her life to her family. She enjoyed cooking and baking. Wife of the late Mitchell S. Zakrzewski. Loving mother of Paul A. Zakrzewski of New York, NY, Joseph Zakrzewski and wife Diane of Rockland, Paul A. Zakrzewski of New...
Daniel J. Breen
Oct 12, 2013
Breen, Daniel J. of Scituate, died suddenly on October 12, 2013.
Dan’s faith, family and friends were the central themes of his life. His love of history as well as the traditions of the Catholic Church nurtured his faith and gave him a firm foundation to stand on. Family was always a priority and he shared a special bond with...
Edmund J. Rainsford
Oct 11, 2013
Rainsford, Edmund J. of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, died suddenly October 11, 2013 at the age of 92.
Edmund proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree. A longtime employee of the federal government, he worked for the IRS and later retired as a Management Analyst for the...
Robert A. “Rob” Lambie
Oct 11, 2013
Lambie, Robert A. “Rob” of Rockland, died October 11, 2013.
Rob was born and grew up in Quincy, graduating from Quincy High School. He later went on to Boston University where he graduated with a degree in Airplane Mechanics. Rob was a heavy groundradar technician in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. After that Rob worked...
Trudy M. O’Neil
Oct 11, 2013
Trudy M. O’Neil (nee Derejko) 86 of Braintree, MA, formerly of Lancaster, NY on October 11, 2013.
Trudy was an accomplished artist and bridge player. She was a member of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, the Lancaster Historical Society, the Lancaster Home Bureau, and a charter member of the Lancaster Opera House Guild.
She is survived by George...
Marie E. Egan
Oct 9, 2013
Egan, Marie E. (Garron), 89, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2013 at the South Shore Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born July 8, 1924 to Clarence and Emily Garron, and spent her early years in Vermont. The family moved to Roslindale, Massachusetts when Marie was nine. She graduated from eighth grade at Sacred Heart School, and then...
Olga V. Leone
Oct 9, 2013
On October 9, 2013 the world lost a wonderful woman.
Olga Vanya (Segai) Leone was born on May 4, 1926 in the gritty steel town of Braddock, PA. She was the eldest of the three children of Evdokim and Agnes Segai. After graduating from high school in 1943 she moved to Washington DC to support the war effort as...
Paula A. Connors
Oct 8, 2013
Connors, Paula A. (Nowak) of Hingham, died at the age of 50 on October 8, 2013 surrounded by her loving family.
Raised in West Springfield, MA, Paula attended Bentley College, earning both a BS in Accounting and MS in Taxation. Paula married her high school sweetheart, Matt, with whom she recently celebrated their 34 year love affair including 26 years...
Florence Keane
Oct 6, 2013
Keane, Florence (Donovan) of Hingham, died October 6, 2013.
Born and raised in Boston she had lived in Milton and Hampton NH prior to moving to Hingham over 40 years ago. She was a retired supervisor of New Telephone and Telegraph Company.
Beloved wife of the late Paul A. Keane Loving mother of Mary Anne McAuliffe and her husband,...
James M. Stoffel, Sr.
Oct 6, 2013
James Michael Stoffel, Sr. of Lawrence, died October 6, 2013, he was 70.
Jim grew up in South Boston and lived in Abington for many years before moving to Lawrence. He attended both Franklin Pierce and Wentworth College. Jim worked as a draftsman in the engineering field for many years. He was skilled in gardening, woodworking and cooking. He also...
Beth E. Igo
Oct 6, 2013
Igo, Beth E. of Quincy, formerly of Hingham, died October 6, 2013.
Beth had a love of all animals and was active in their care. She had her own dogs, cats and guinea pigs. A professional dog walker for over 20 years, she owned the A Walk in the Park Pet Sitting Service. Proud of her Irish heritage, she...
Charles M. Bernier
Oct 4, 2013
Despite his quest to live to be the oldest living veteran of World War II, retired Army Colonel Charles Murray Bernier, 89, of Hingham, MA passed away peacefully at home on October 4th, 2013.
Charles was born February 1, 1924, in Campbellton, New Brunswick and was naturalized as an American Citizen during his first tour on Active Duty in Europe...
Rev. Henry P. Boivin
Oct 4, 2013
Rev. Henry P. Boivin, a Catholic priest, of Boston, returned to God on October 4, 2013 at the age of 84.
Fr. Boivin was ordained at Holy Name Church in West Roxbury in 1957. He served at the Parish of St. Mary in Wrentham, St. Christine’s Parish in Marshfield, St. Monica Church in South Boston, St. Theresa of Avila Parish...
Paul W. Daly
Oct 4, 2013
Daly, Paul W. of Abington, died October 4, 2013.
A graduate of Dorchester High School, Paul later went on to attend Northeastern University and receive his bachelors degree. Paul was a very devoted family man. He will be sadly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Beloved husband of Janet (Pizzi) Daly. Loving father of...
Holly Ayn Bunker
Oct 3, 2013
Bunker, Holly Ayn (Farris) of Pembroke, died suddenly October 3, 2013, she was 41.
Holly was born in Youngstown, Ohio, where she graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School and Youngstown State University with a Bachelor’s in Fine Art.
Holly will be remembered for her overwhelming beauty, confidence, kindness, enthusiasm and charm. A unique free spirit, Holly was an inspiration to...
Arlene Fitzgerald
Oct 3, 2013
Fitzgerald, Arlene of Braintree, died October 3, 2013. The beloved daughter of the late John and Margaret (Naughton) Fitzgerald. Sister of Joan Onorato of Sherborn, Claire Adams of Braintree, Mary Onorato of Sherborn, Carol Fitzgerald and Thomas Fitzgerald both of Braintree and the late Barbara McKeon and Kevin & John Fitzgerald. Arlene is also survived by many nieces and nephews. ...
Carl F. Hagopian
Oct 3, 2013
Hagopian, Carl F. of South Weymouth, formerly of Hingham, passed away on October 3, 2013 after a lengthy illness.
Born and raised in Malden, he was the son of the late Helen (O’Neill) and Jacob Hagopian. Loving husband of Patricia (Lipnick) Hagopian, he is survived by a daughter, Lee Cosentino and her husband Eric, a son, Eric Hagopian and his...
Hugh E. Mackinnon
Oct 2, 2013
MacKinnon, Hugh E. “MAC” 93, of Braintree, formerly of North Weymouth, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013.
Hugh was born March 11, 1920 in South Boston to the late John B. MacKinnon (of Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada) and the late Elizabeth J. (Snow) MacKinnon (of Toronto, Canada). Hugh also lived in Dorchester, and attended English High School.
He was...


