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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Lorraine B. Earle
Jan 29, 2024
Lorraine Bernice Bernadette Bergeron Sylvia Earle aka Lorraine Earle aka Rainy aka Mama Cupcakes aka LoLo (age 68 of Hull, MA) passed away peacefully at home on January 29th after a long battle with COPD and lung cancer. She was surrounded by family holding her hands, while playing and singing her favorite songs as she passed. Days leading up to...
Sandra “Sandy” Buckley
Jan 29, 2024
Sandra “Sandy” Buckley, of Squantum, died suddenly on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Milton Hospital at the age of 84.
Sandy was born in Woburn, lived in South Boston, and found her true home in Squantum where she lived for sixty years. She and her beloved husband Frank raised their four children in Squantum and were very active in community...
Linda M. Thompson
Jan 29, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linda M Thompson (Quincy, Massachusetts). Linda passed away peacefully at Hancock Place in Quincy surrounded by her family on January 29, 2024 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Linda lived a full life including and especially, the last 5 hard fought years after her cancer diagnosis.
Linda was...
Helen M. “Honey” Lenane
Jan 29, 2024
Lenane, Helen M. (Schofield) “Honey” of Quincy, originally of Dorchester, died January 29, 2024.
Honey loved her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She was a musician and a yodeler in a band that played locally around the area. She was also in a singing group at the Kennedy Senior Center and enjoyed crocheting. Honey was an avid collector...
Elizabeth L. (Kiley) Gullage
Jan 29, 2024
Elizabeth L. (Kiley) Gullage, of Quincy, died peacefully at home on Monday, January 29, 2024. She was 95.
Elizabeth was born in Boston on June 23, 1928 and was the daughter of the late William H. and Isabelle (Bartlett) Kiley. She was raised in Quincy, attended local schools, and graduated from North Quincy High School. She continued her education at...
Julia R. “Julie”( Palmero) Curran
Jan 28, 2024
Julia R. (Palermo) Julie of Weymouth passed away on January 28, 2024 after a period of Declining Health. Julie was born in Boston’s North End and lived in Dorchester prior to moving to Weymouth in 1962. Julie was the Beloved Wife of 43 years to the Late James J. Curran.
She was the loving mother to her only Child James...
Julia R. (Palermo) Curran
Jan 28, 2024
Julia R. (Palermo) Julie of Weymouth passed away on January 28, 2024 after a period of Declining Health. Julie was born in Boston’s North End and lived in Dorchester prior to moving to Weymouth in 1962. Julie was the Beloved Wife of 43 years to the Late James J. Curran.
She was the loving mother to her only Child James...
Harold S. Crowley Jr.
Jan 28, 2024
Harold S. Crowley Jr., age 87, of Quincy passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. Harold was born in Providence, RI, on January 23rd, 1937, the first-born son of the late Harold S. Crowley Sr. & Catherine (Shockroo) Crowley. He spent the first few years of his life as a resident of Bristol, RI, until his family moved briefly to...
Pedro J. Lobo
Jan 27, 2024
Lobo, Pedro J. of Weymouth, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2024. Pedro grew up in Scituate and a 1982 graduate from Scituate High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in sociology from UMass Dartmouth, class of 1987. Upon graduating from college, Pedro worked for Prudential as an insurance agent. He then became a corrections officer for Norfolk State Prison,...
Geraldine P. (Regan) Maher
Jan 27, 2024
Mrs. Geraldine P. (Regan) Maher, of Weymouth, died January 27, 2024.
Born in Boston, February 22, 1941, raised by Marie (Sister) Kelleher.
Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Maher.
Loving mother of the late Steven Maher, Jennifer Lavin and her husband, Jacob, of Weymouth, and Julie King and her husband, Brian of Wakefield.
Sister of...
Stephen Cotesworth Lach
Jan 27, 2024
Stephen Cotesworth Lach passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 following a long period of declining health.
He was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Dorothy Lach as well as by his brother Michael Jr, and his brother-in-law, Norman Totten. He is survived by his brother, Thomas Lach & his wife Lori of Dedham, his twin sister Martha Totten...
Thomas K. Lydon, Jr.
Jan 26, 2024
Thomas K. Lydon, Jr, 59, of Hingham, MA, passed away suddenly on January 26, 2024, from complications of a significant head injury received after an accidental fall.
Tom was the son of Thomas K. Sr. and the late Frances T. (Macchia) Lydon of Hingham, MA, brother of Maria Barnes and her companion Norman DiCataldo of Warwick, RI, Julie Kellerman (Dan)...
Virginia M. (Elsden) Kelley
Jan 26, 2024
Kelley, Virginia M. (Elsden) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 26, 2024. She was born in Boston in 1928 to the late Francis and Ann (Baker) Elsden.
Virginia was devoted to both her family and extended family. She was married to her true love, Robert in 1948 and became a dedicated mother to her four...
Kathleen Daly
Jan 26, 2024
In Loving Memory of Kathleen Daly
Kathleen Daly, a beloved matriarch, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 26, at the age of 98, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Louisburg, County Mayo, Ireland, on February 15, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Honora (Hester) O’Malley.
In 1947, Kathleen immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, with...
David E. Townson
Jan 25, 2024
Mr. David E. Townson, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 25, 2024. He was 81.
Dave was born into a large, tight knit family and family was very important to him. He and his wife, Dyanne, went on to raise four daughters. He was a hard worker all of his life; providing for family, loved...
Joanne Mary Santos
Jan 25, 2024
Born and raised in the south shore town of Quincy, Joanne Mary Santos died peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 62.
The middle child of 5, Joanne was a cherished daughter of Joan M. (Fanning) Santos (formerly a Cape retiree from Quincy, who...
Caroline Rafferty
Jan 25, 2024
Mrs. Caroline (Ciampa) Rafferty of Hanover, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 25, 2024.
Carol was a loyal family member to her husband, brothers, kids and grandchildren. She had a zest for life, never missing a good party whether with family or friends. Carol had a wonderful sense of humor and gave even when she had...
Linda C. Keating
Jan 24, 2024
Mrs. Linda C. (Carivan) Keating, of Braintree, passed away on January 24, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 76.
Linda was and always will be the love and inspiration for her husband William of 56 years, to her sons, grandchildren, and family. Linda was always with us in the good and not-so-good times. Linda’s heart was always...
Gregory A. Harper
Jan 24, 2024
Gregory Allen Harper, beloved husband and father, passed away on January 24, 2024. Greg will be forever loved and missed by all who knew and loved him.
Greg was born on March 24, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Don and Barbara Harper. Throughout Greg’s young life, he lived in many places with his family including St. Louis, Ferguson and...
Theresa B. “Tess” Collins
Jan 24, 2024
Collins, Theresa “Tess” B. (Maguire) of Abington, passed away at home with her loving family by her side on January 24, 2024. She was 90.
Born in South Boston in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Barbara (Connolly) Maguire.
Theresa and her late husband Jim greatly enjoyed Irish music, dance, and travel. They were members of...