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Doris J. Cappola-Vojak

Doris J. Cappola-Vojak

Feb 15, 2025

Doris Cappola Vojak of Quincy MA passed away peacefully Saturday, February 15, 2025, in her home in Bridgewater. 

“Dotti” was born to Angelo Ralph Cappola and Valia (Bersani) Cappola on April 21, 1949, in Quincy, Massachusetts. She graduated from North Quincy High School in 1967 and later went on to Laboure College to become a registered nurse, a path that would...

Mary C. Gardner

Mary C. Gardner

Feb 15, 2025

Mary C. Gardner (Clough), born on May 19, 1942, in Dorchester, Daughter of the late William and Helen Clough, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025. She leaves behind a remarkable legacy, characterized by her unwavering kindness, selflessness, and boundless passion for life.

Mary dedicated a significant portion of her career to Bay State Services, where she spent 20 years excelling...

Mary A. Tower

Mary A. Tower

Feb 15, 2025

Tower, Mary A. (Bradley) of Squantum, died February 15, 2025. 

Mary adored her family, especially being “Nana” and “Nana T” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was an avid Boston sports fan and a passionate Notre Dame football fan. She was a devout Catholic and enjoyed sewing, knitting, spending time at the beach in the summer, and her Saturday night...

Barbara R. Connors

Barbara R. Connors

Feb 14, 2025

Barbara R. (Gunning) Connors of Quincy, was born in Boston on April 11, 1930, and passed away peacefully on February 14, 2025. Barbara was the daughter of the late John and Esther (Kenney) Gunning. For sixty-nine wonderful years Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Martin J. Connors and she was also the loving mother of Barbara O’Connell and...

Ernest T. Williams

Ernest T. Williams

Feb 14, 2025

Weymouth, MA – Ernest Williams, 88, passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 14, 2025, in Weymouth, MA. He was born in Weymouth on July 30, 1936, to Ernest and Marie Williams. A proud graduate of Weymouth High School and Northeastern University, it was there that he met the love of his life, Sarah, whom he married and...

Rory Patrick Holmes

Rory Patrick Holmes

Feb 13, 2025

 

Holmes, Rory Patrick of Quincy, MA, formerly of Braintree, MA

March 28, 2001 - February 13, 2025

After a long struggle with mental and physical health challenges, Rory passed away on February 13, 2025. 

Rory is survived by his parents, Charles and Andrea Holmes; his sister, Katherine Kelley, her husband, Danny and niece, Indiana, of Norwood, MA; his brother, John (Jake) Pugsley of...

Brian J. Glynn

Brian J. Glynn

Feb 13, 2025

Brian J. Glynn of Hingham, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2025. Son of the late Joseph A. Glynn, Sr. and Ruth M. (King) Glynn. Beloved partner of 21 years to Susan McLaughlin of Hingham. Brother of Michael Glynn and his partner Elaine of Weston, Mary Thomas and her husband James of Houston, TX, Anne Glynn and Joe Glynn, Jr....

Stanley Lutkiewicz

Stanley Lutkiewicz

Feb 11, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stanley Lutkiewicz of Bonita Springs, Florida. Stanley passed away on February 11, 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Jersey City, NJ on February 27th, 1949, he was the son of Stanley and Anna Lutkiewicz (Sramowicz). Stan graduated from Brick Township High School...

David A. Cotter

David A. Cotter

Feb 11, 2025

David A. Cotter, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother in law, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025, after a long battle with dementia.

David had a distinguished career at New York Life Boston, where he dedicated many years of service. Throughout his life, he was known as a quiet man with a lovely smile and a twinkle...

Douglas Broydrick Smith

Douglas Broydrick Smith

Feb 10, 2025

Douglas Broydrick Smith, a longtime resident of Hingham, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. He was 52.

He was born in Dearborn, MI to Gail Broydrick Smith and John Douglas Smith and raised in Hingham. He graduated from Hingham High School, Class of 1992 and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in psychology at New Hampshire College, where he...

Katherine M. "Kay" (Johnson) Calabro

Katherine M. "Kay" (Johnson) Calabro

Feb 10, 2025

Katherine M. "Kay" (Johnson) Calabro, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Windrose in Weymouth. She was 93.

Kay was born in Boston on February 14, 1931, and was the daughter of the late Frederick and Minnie (Fields) Johnson.

Kay was a person who lived life to the fullest, known for her caring, generous spirit and...

Joseph W. Mattia

Joseph W. Mattia

Feb 9, 2025

Joseph W. Mattia, a lifelong resident of Braintree, peacefully passed away on February 9, 2025. A beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, he will be leaving behind a long legacy of love and service.

Joseph was preceded in death by his father Nicholas Mattia, mother Helen, and sister Myrtle Mcgrath. He is survived by his siblings and spouses, Louis and Tracy...

Leon R. Nawrocki

Leon R. Nawrocki

Feb 8, 2025

Leon R. Nawrocki of Weymouth, died February 8, 2025 at the age of 78. 

Beloved fiance of Frances Eldridge of Bridgewater. Loving father of Leon R. Nawrocki, Jr. and Karin Murphy, both of Cape Cod. Grandfather to Tyler Nawrocki, Lexi Nawrocki, Darren Martin, Michael Murphy, the late Robbie Martin and great grandchildren Damani and Ayviana. Brother of Angie Nawrocki of Weymouth,...

Marylou Cummings

Marylou Cummings

Feb 8, 2025

Marylou Cummings, of Hingham, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025, at the age of 68, surrounded by her family, after a decade-long battle with dementia. A cherished sister, aunt, godmother, cousin, and friend, Marylou's life was a testament to strength and love, touching all who knew her.

Born in Dorchester, Marylou was one of nine children born to James and...

Nancy A. Osterstuck

Nancy A. Osterstuck

Feb 7, 2025

Nancy Osterstuck, 76, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 7, 2025. She was deeply loved by her family and will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and the joy she brought to those around her. She had a warm smile and a laughter that could light up a room, making everyone around her feel welcome and happy. Her presence was...

Florence A. McClune

Florence A. McClune

Feb 7, 2025

McClune, Florence A. of Randolph, passed away on February 7, 2025. She was 59. 

Despite the challenges presented by her special needs, Florence never allowed them to diminish her zest for life. Florence was often seen with a smile on her face, walking along the beach, her big beautiful eyes reflecting the serenity of the sea. She took delight in flipping...

Ryan Patrick McMahon

Ryan Patrick McMahon

Feb 7, 2025

Ryan Patrick McMahon, of Plymouth, formerly of Quincy, died unexpectedly, following a brief illness on Friday, February 7, 2025. He was 42.

Ryan was born in Quincy on February 24, 1982. He was raised in West Quincy, attended local schools and graduated from Quincy High School. His career was in the automotive industry. Most recently, he was working as the Service...

Barbara A. Leggett

Barbara A. Leggett

Feb 5, 2025

Barbara Ann Leggett (Doyle), Weymouth, passed away after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Although the disease robbed her of her memory, it didn’t change who she was. Until the end she was unfailingly polite, consistently kind, quick to laugh, with a huge heart and a fierce love for family. She grew up in North Quincy, the middle child of...

Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy

Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy

Feb 5, 2025

Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy, of Hingham, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving daughters. She was 81.

Born in Cambridge on October 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Humphrey and Helen (Dennehy) Murphy. Mary was raised in Arlington and attended Arlington High School and Matignon High School in Cambridge. The friendships Mary fostered in...

Doreen A. (Steinmetz) Chamberlain

Doreen A. (Steinmetz) Chamberlain

Feb 5, 2025

Doreen A. (Steinmetz) Chamberlain, of Quincy, died suddenly at her home, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025. She was 66.

Doreen was born in Dorchester on November 1, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Donald and Italina (Mucci) Steinmetz.

Growing up with 4 brothers, Doreen was a true Boston sports fan and especially dedicated to the Bruins and Patriots, rarely missing...

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