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William Whelton
Feb 14, 2013
Whelton, William J., Age 84 of Braintree (formerly of Centerville and Newton) died February 14, 2013 surrounded by his family.
Beloved husband of Virginia (Shea). Brother to Rita Croft of Danvers, MA. Loving and devoted father of Susan Coopersmith of Bar Harbor Maine and Tanzania, Africa, William and his wife Pamela of Weymouth, MA and Paula Vanesian and her...
Dorothea E. Mortimer
Feb 14, 2013
Mortimer, Dorothea E. (Guariglia/Duck) of Bourne, formerly of Braintree, passed away February 14, 2013.
Dorothea was the president of the Winstal Company, Inc in Braintree for over 50 years with her husband. In her early years she worked as a key punch operator for Honeywell, a retail associate for Jordan Marsh and a teacher’s aide in Braintree. She enjoyed gardening,...
Bhoopaul Sham
Feb 14, 2013
Bhoopaul Sham of Hull, MA, passed away on February 14, 2013.
Mr. Sham was a dedicated teacher for more than 30 years. He positively influenced many students with his deep intelligence and his vibrant personality. He had an amazing sense of humor, was a walking dictionary, and the master of the stick trick. He had a passion spending time with...
Richard W. Mccarthy
Feb 13, 2013
McCarthy, Richard W. of Weymouth, died peacefully February 13, 2013 at the age of 83.
Born and in raised in Weymouth, he graduated from Weymouth High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army before continuing his service as a Weymouth Firefighter for over 30 years, retiring in 1985. He was an avid Red Sox fan, even traveling with friends...
Marjorie Brown
Feb 12, 2013
Marjorie L. Brown, a lifelong Weymouth resident, passed away on Tuesday February 12, 2013 at the Harbor House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Hingham. She was 92 years of age.
Beloved wife of the late Richard C. “Bud” Brown, she is survived by her children: Richard “Mike” Brown and his wife Laura Jackson, Charles “Mark” Brown and Marjorie “Maggi” Brown...
Marion J. Ellis
Feb 12, 2013
Marion J. Ellis (Burns) of Weymouth formerly of North Quincy, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday February 12, 2013 at the South Shore Hospital in South Weymouth.
Loving mother of Joanne Newman of Brockton and Robert L. Ellis, Jr married to Diane of So. Weymouth. Proud grandmother of Samantha Leigh Ellis of So. Weymouth and close friend to Helen Sabbag...
Franklin Fryer
Feb 11, 2013
Fryer, Franklin “Mr. Weymouth”, of Weymouth, passed away February 11, 2013 at the age of 91. Franklin proudly served in the U.S. Marines during WWII and was a Purple Heart recipient from being injured during the invasion of Guam. After returning home he went on to work at the Fore River Shipyard and later at Weymouth Art Leather where he...
Maurice Ballou
Feb 11, 2013
Ballou, Maurice E. “Sunny”, Jr. of Weymouth, passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2013.
Maurice was very proud of serving in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was an active man who loved working his job at Shaws Supermarket, after retiring from Hingham Lumber at the age of 65. Throughout the years he continued to make custom woodwork and work...
John F. Moran
Feb 11, 2013
Moran, John F. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester & South Boston, passed away on February 11, 2013, he was 90.
The beloved husband of 55 years to the late Joan E. (Storan) Moran. Loving father of Patricia Moran of Quincy, Barbara Moran of Wrentham, John M. Moran of Quincy, Nancy LeVie of Millis, Timothy Moran, QPD of Quincy and...
Mary L. Richards
Feb 10, 2013
Mary L. (Vissa) Richards of South Weymouth formerly of Quincy, passed away on Sunday February 10, 2013 at the South Shore Hospital following a brief illness.
Beloved wife of the late Gerald L. Richards. Mary is survived by her devoted daughter Lois C. Richards-Condon of South Weymouth, her two loving granddaughters: Caryn M. Condon of Scituate partner of Kathy...
Carolyn K. Harlow
Feb 10, 2013
Carolyn Killebrew Harlow, 56, resident of Hingham, passed away Sunday, Feb. 10, at home.
Born and raised in High Point, North Carolina, she graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1978. After earning her paralegal certificate in Atlanta, Carolyn worked as a paralegal in Washington, D.C. and Boston before moving to Hingham. Most recently Carolyn...
Linda White
Feb 10, 2013
White, Linda (Dennison) of Hull, passed away on February 10, 2013 and is now resting with her twin sister Lydia Phillips.
Beloved mother of Richard and Jane White of Plymouth, Marc and Debbi White of Springfield, MO, Kenneth White of Plymouth, Cheryl and Mark Malcolm of Plymouth, Susan White of Hull and Kerrie and Walter Hood of Hingham. Devoted...
Martha B. Puzinas
Feb 9, 2013
Puzinas, Martha B. (Markelionis) of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, passed away on February 9, 2013.
The beloved wife of the late Joseph Puzinas. Loving mother of James J. Puzinas and his wife Shelley Brown of Cohasset and Pamela Milunovich and her husband Steven of New Canaan, CT. Sister of Stella Mockus of Naples,FL. Cherished grandmother of Amanda, Austin...
Catherine G. Cronin
Feb 9, 2013
Cronin, Catherine G. of Hingham, passed away February 9, 2013.
Beloved daughter of the late Thomas and Helen (Ryan) Cronin. Loving sister of Elizabeth L. Monagle of Sandwich, Eleanor C. Hastings of Hingham and the late Mary A. Cronin. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces, and grand nephews.
Catherine worked for many years as an office manager for...
Paul L. Colon
Feb 8, 2013
Colon, Paul L. of Weymouth, passed away February 8, 2013 at the age of 83. Paul lived in both Boston and Quincy for many years before moving to Weymouth 20 years ago. He graduated from Boston University in 1958 and worked at Boston University School of Medicine doing cancer research for over 40 years. Paul worked for the City of...
Edward M. Flanagan
Feb 8, 2013
Edward M. Flanagan age 57 of Abington formerly of Whitman passed away Feb. 8, 2013 surrounded by his loving family to join his son Patrick who has recently passed away. Ed was a Chef for Brae Burn Country Club in Newton and was also a long time employee of McDonald Funeral Homes in Weymouth. Ed enjoyed golfing, fishing, Irish music...
Joseph R. Nista
Feb 8, 2013
Nista, Joseph R. of Weymouth, passed away February 8, 2013.
Joseph was a 50 year member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union, Local #17. He was a member of the Son’s of Italy and the Weymouth Elks. An avid outdoors man, he enjoyed camping, hunting and gardening. He was a great cook and a talented wood carver. Most of all,...
Rita P. Flaherty
Feb 8, 2013
Flaherty, Rita P. (Crane) of Quincy, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2013.
Wife of the late Joseph P. Flaherty. Loving mother of Brian M. Flaherty of Jacksonville, Fl, Patricia M. Patten and her husband, Bruce of Quincy, Neal O. Flaherty and his wife, Tricia, of Braintree, James C. Flaherty of Quincy, and Kathleen M. Chrisom of Hanover. Sister of...
James J. Kelley, Jr.
Feb 7, 2013
Kelley, James J., Jr. of Weymouth, passed away February 7, 2013.
James was a lifetime member of the Dorchester Yacht Club. He had worked for the Boston Housing Authority for over forty years where he retired as an Assistant Area Superintendent.
Pre-deceased by the love of his life Elizabeth Ann. Loving father of Linda Kelley, Michael Kelley, Mary Ryan...
Coleman Flaherty
Feb 7, 2013
Flaherty, Coleman of North Quincy, formerly of Dorchester died February 7, 2013 at the age of 87.
Beloved husband of 60 years of Margaret “Peggy” (Feeney) Flaherty of Quincy. Loving father of Mary Flaherty of Quincy, Thomas Flaherty and his wife Violet of Norwood, Ann Flaherty of Greensboro, NC, Frank Flaherty and Kevin Flaherty both of Lebanon, ME, Christopher Flaherty...
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