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Gerald R. Faunce
Jan 13, 2013
Gerald R. Faunce age 75 of Weymouth passed away Jan. 13, 2013.
Gerald retired from Boston Medical Center where he was a Clinical Engineer for 15 years. He graduated from Boston College High School in 1955 and from Northeastern University class of 1962. He was also a member of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Beloved husband of Mary...
Phyllis L. O’Connell
Jan 13, 2013
Phyllis E. (Collins) LeBeau O’Connell, died on Sunday, January 13, 2013. She was 92 and lived most recently in Marshfield and Duxbury.
Phyllis was born in Springfield and lived in South Deerfield where she graduated from Deerfield Academy. Following graduation from Green Mountain College, Phyllis began her secretarial career with positions at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. A long time...
Elizabeth Cruise
Jan 13, 2013
Cruise, Elizabeth (Collins) “Betty” of Quincy, passed away January 13, 2013.
Beloved wife of Michael F. “Frank” Cruise of Quincy. Loving mother of Michael A. Cruise of Quincy and the late Eileen M. Cruise. Loving sister of the late Rev. William F. Collins, O.M.I, and the late Ann Palmer.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours...
Elvira R. Dicarlo
Jan 13, 2013
DiCarlo, Elvira R. (DeMattia) of Middleborough,formerly of Quincy, passed away January 13, 2013.
Beloved wife of the late Salvatore M. DiCarlo. Loving mother of Debi Gott and her husband Greg of Middleborough and the late Dennis DiCarlo. Mother in law of Louise Dicarlo of Stoneham. Sister of Sarah “DaDa” Fantasia of Revere, Evelyn Deluca of Revere and the late...
Agnes M. Mulrooney
Jan 12, 2013
Mulrooney, Agnes M. (Glancy) of Weymouth, passed away January 12, 2013, surrounded by her loving family.
Agnes was an avid gardener. She loved the water and the outdoors. Agnes will be remembered for her kind and sweet soul which has touched the lives of many.
Loving wife of the late John J. Mulrooney. Caring mother of Joan Mulrooney of...
Salvatore L. Abruzzese
Jan 12, 2013
Abruzzese, Salvatore L. of Weymouth, formerly of Neponset, passed away at home January 12, 2013 at the age of 83.
Sal worked as a custodian for Boston Public Schools. He served in the United States Marine Corp in the early 1950’s. He was a former Vice Commander of the American Legion, Walsh Post in Dorchester and was honored as the...
Michelle Theberge
Jan 12, 2013
Theberge, Michelle (Perry) age 49, of Quincy passed away January 12, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.
Devoted wife of Ray Theberge, they celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on May 16th, 2012. She was the loving mother of Jonathan, Cecilia and Lucien, all of Quincy. Michelle enjoyed every moment with her children...
Michelle Benard
Jan 11, 2013
Benard, Michelle of Weymouth, died January 11, 2013.
Beloved daughter Norman A. and Marie C. (Hyland) Benard Loving sister of Michael N. Benard and his wife, Amanda, of Hingham. Aunt of Casey, Morgan, Owen, and Corinne. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Wednesday 4-8 PM in...
John H. Swanson
Jan 11, 2013
Swanson, John H of Hingham, formerly of West Quincy, died January 11, 2013.
Beloved husband of Eleanore Swanson. Loving father of Herbert E. Swanson and his wife, Linda, of Kingston, Linda J. DeNoble and her husband, Glenn, of Amherst, NH, Karen E. Swanson of Weymouth, Karl S. Swanson of Kingston, Andrew W. Swanson and his wife, Rachel, of Rockland, Derrick...
Gertrude Patricia Foley
Jan 10, 2013
Foley, Gertrude Patricia (Lawler) of Weymouth, passed away at her home January 10, 2013 at the age of 77.
Gertrude Patricia was raised in Dorchester & had lived in Weymouth for 50 years. She was a Registered Nurse & for many years worked for Nursing Homes on the South Shore. Gertrude Patricia enjoyed animals & reading.
Beloved wife of the...
Germaine T. Diggin
Jan 10, 2013
Diggin, Germaine T. (Walsh) “Gerry” of Weymouth, passed away January 10, 2013.
Gerry was born and raised in Dorchester and was a member of St. Matthew’s Parish. Over the years she had worked for Howard Johnson’s Candy Factory, as a hairdresser and for White Hen Pantry. She enjoyed family gatherings and dancing. Her family will remember her as a loving,...
Stanley H. Scott
Jan 10, 2013
Scott, Stanley H. of Weymouth, formerly of North Quincy, died January 10, 2013 at the age of 88.
Beloved husband of the late Anita A. (Ackles). Loving father of Donald M. Scott of Abington, Stanley H. Scott, Jr of Brockton, Donna M. Brownlee of California, and Sally A. Scott of S. Weymouth. Brother of the late Doris Smith, Robert Scott...
Dr. Hammond C. Collins
Jan 9, 2013
Dr. Hammond Charles Collins died at his Hingham home on January 9, 2013, surrounded by his family, following a brief but valiant battle with pancreatic cancer.
The son of the late John Francis Collins and Gertrude Fitzsimmons, he was born in Boston on April 29, 1940, and raised with his three siblings in Milton.
After graduating from Boston College High...
Alex Lee
Jan 9, 2013
We are deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Alex Lee, loving father of Vivian and Amanda, and husband of Winnie, on January 9, 2013 in Boston.
Alex was a passionate, loving, and generous person with great personality. For those who had the privilege of knowing Alex knew him as a wonderful guy with good sense of humor. He...
George R. Bell
Jan 9, 2013
Bell, George R. of Quincy, passed away January 9, 2013.
Beloved husband of the late Norma J. (Santostefano) Bell. Loving father of Karen McDonough and her husband Sean of Hull and Kristen Bell of Quincy. Brother of Barbara Bernier of Rockland, Steven Bell of Maine, Vincent Bell of New Hampshire, Frank Bell of Washington State, Robert Bell of St. Thomas...
James Powers
Jan 9, 2013
Powers, James of Quincy, passed away January 9, 2013.
He was the son of the late Wesley Sewall and Katherine (Casey) Powers. Jim was a brother to Donald G. Powers of California and his wife June, and to the late Robert W. Powers and his wife Mary Carolyn. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews.
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Ruth M. Johnson
Jan 8, 2013
Johnson, Ruth M. (Smith) of Braintree, passed away January 8, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Lyod R. Johnson, Sr. Loving mother of Rodney Rock of Fairhaven, Kimberly Rock of New Bedford, Darlene Rock of New Bedford, Jason Gomes of Braintree and Loyd Johnson of Braintree. Sister of Kathleen Costa of Fall River. Cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 2...
John J. Lyons
Jan 7, 2013
Lyons, John J. of Hingham, formerly of Braintree, passed away January 7, 2013 at the age of 83.
John served in the Air Force during WWII and later worked for the Department of Defense for 37 years, retiring as Chief of Production. John received his MBA from Northeastern University in 1965. He was a Braintree Town Meeting member for over...
Walter H. “Sparky” Trask
Jan 7, 2013
Trask, Walter H. “Sparky” of Quincy, formerly of Hyde Park, died January 7, 2013. Beloved son of the late Walter and Anne (Keegan). Loving brother of Dianne D. Langille of Alton Bay, NH. Uncle of Lindsay Langille of Stoneham, Michael D. Langille and his wife, Michelle, of Concord, NH. Great Uncle of Katie and Ellie Langille and Mikey Russo. Born...
Bernice M. Gallagher
Jan 7, 2013
Bernice M. (Meehan) Gallagher, a resident of Quincy for over 50 years and a woman truly devoted to her role as a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died on Monday, January 7, 2013. She was 93. Bernice, who was affectionately known as “Ma” to her family, was born in Boston and raised in the city’s Dorchester section where she graduated...
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