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Paul F. Drew
Nov 24, 2011
Paul F. Drew of Boston, a former hospital executive of Boston, died on November 24, 2011, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with bladder cancer.
Paul was born in 1950 in Boston and grew up in South Boston. Paul graduated from Boston College and attended the School of Management. He held administrative and finance positions at the...
Rev. Edward F. Gillis
Nov 24, 2011
Gillis, Rev. Edward F. of Hingham, passed away November 24, 2011. Beloved son of the late Edward F. and Loretto (Brine) Gillis. Loving brother of Louise I. Gillis of Braintree, Ruth E. Ryan and her husband, Paul, of Norwell and the late Paul C. Gillis, Mary T. Jacobs and Barbara L. Barron. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews....
Peter J. Chrisom, Sr.
Nov 24, 2011
Peter J. Chrisom, Sr., a retried principal of North Quincy High School and a United States Marine Corps veteran died suddenly at Milton Hospital on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2011. He was 81. Born and raised in Quincy, Peter began his near lifelong relationship with North Quincy High School as a member of the Class of 1948. He then went...
Francis X. Furey
Nov 23, 2011
Francis X. “Frank” Furey, of Hull, formerly of Quincy and Boston, passed away from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease on November 23rd. He was born on December 10, 1930 in Boston to the late William I. and Helen Murphy Furey. Frank was a graduate of Jamaica Plain High School, where he was a three sport star athlete. Upon graduation, he...
Mildred M. Sylvester
Nov 23, 2011
Sylvester, Mildred M. “Mill” (Harrington) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully November 23, 2011. Mill was a former model for I.J. Fox furrier in Boston and was employed by Jordan Marsh Department stores. Mill married William F. Sylvester,Jr and together they ran the Sylvester Motor Group and Sylvester Ambulance Service of Plymouth. Devoted daughter of the late Thomas V. and Nora...
Donna Marie Brady
Nov 20, 2011
Brady, Donna M. of Braintree, age 48 died on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 surrounded by the family she cherished, after a courageous battle with cancer. The beloved daughter of Edmund Brady, Sr. and Anna M. (Camillo) Brady of Braintree. Devoted sister of Lorraine Brady of Braintree, Christine (Brady) Lynch of Quincy and her late husband John Lynch, Jr. She also...
Theresa “Pat” Rowe
Nov 18, 2011
Rowe, Theresa “Pat” (Meehan) of Hingham and Shelter Island, NY, passed away November 18, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Robert S. Rowe, Jr. Loving mother of Jack Rowe and his wife Christine of Duxbury. Cherished grandmother of Patrick Rowe of Washington D.C. Sister of the late Jack Meehan. Pat was full of life, love, and kindness. She adored the...
Anthony F. Antonetti
Nov 18, 2011
Antonetti, Anthony F. of Quincy, passed away November 18, 2011. Beloved husband of Rose (DeCarter) Antonetti of Quincy. Loving father of Michael Antonetti and his wife Diann of Quincy, Tony Antonetti and his wife Joanie of Abington, Stephen Antonetti of Quincy, and Brian Antonetti and his wife Suzanne of Hanover. Brother of Joseph Antonetti of FL, and the late Lawrence...
Sophie A. Holt
Nov 17, 2011
Holt, Sophie (Wilde) of Quincy, died on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. Wife of the late John Holt. Loving mother of MaryAnn Holt-Barboza of Mashpee, Nancy Holt, Christine Hamilton and her husband Daniel and Sandra Holt all of Quincy, James Saropoulos of Somerville and the late John Holt, Jr. Sophie is also survived by her many...
Freda Foster
Nov 16, 2011
Foster, Freda (Ackerman) of Hull, passed away November 16, 2011. Beloved wife of the late John L. Foster. Loving sister of Randel Ackerman of FL, and the late Eva Bell Greer, Volney Ackerman, Robert Ackerman, and Arthur Ackerman. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Freda was a lifelong resident of the Town of Hull. She was a registered nurse...
John W. “Jack” Bryan
Nov 16, 2011
Bryan, John W. ” Jack” of Quincy, passed away November 16, 2011. Loving father of Todd M. Bryan and his wife, Kim, of Lantana, TX and Shane M. Bryan of Canton Proud grandfather of Riley, Taylor, and Aidan. Brother of Stephen M. Bryan and his wife, Alison, of Cohasset, Robert W. Bryan and his wife, Mary Lou of Quincy and...
Frank Meallo
Nov 15, 2011
Meallo, Frank of Hingham, passed away November 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Marie (Luggelle) Meallo. Devoted father of Ted Galo of Hingham, Lydia DeCoste of Abington, Barbara Achille of Port Charlotte, FL, Franny McInnis of Hingham, Dolly Johnson of Hingham, Joyce Baglione of Hingham, Robin Martell of Cohasset, and the late Wally Galo. Brother of Albert Meallo of...
Martin E. Keane
Nov 14, 2011
Keane, Martin E. ‘Gus’ of Quincy, passed away November 14, 2011. Loving father of Martin E. Keane, Jr of South Boston, and Robert J. Keane of Naples, FL. Former husband of Joan M. Keane of Quincy. Brother of Mary J. Wyse of Dennis, Ann M. Leonard of Stoneham, James V. Keane of Wakefield, and the late John T. Kane. Also...
Barbara A. Carl
Nov 12, 2011
Carl, Barbara A. (Collins) of North Quincy, died on Saturday November 12, 2011 surrounded by the family she adored, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, she was 73. Wife of the late Richard P. Carl and the late Paul Bennett. Loving mother of Barbara A. Foulsham and her husband John of Quincy. Devoted Grandmother of James C., John A....
Marguerite Young
Nov 12, 2011
Marguerite (Clark) Young of Braintree passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2011, at the Wingate at Silver Lake in Kingston, MA, at the age of 92. She was born on October 10, 1919, and raised in Quincy, the daughter of the late A. Wendell and Charlotte Clark. She was the beloved wife of the late John K. Young. She was...
Ellen L. Connors
Nov 11, 2011
Connors, Ellen L. (Walsh) of North Quincy, died on November 11, 2011. The beloved wife of the late James E. Connors, Jr. Loving mother of Denise Walker and her husband Ronnie of Quincy, Joseph Connors of Haverhill, William Connors & Neil B. Connors and his fiancee Ruth Corcoran all of Quincy and the late James E. Connors, III. Grandmother of...
John M. Fontana
Nov 11, 2011
Fontana, John M. of Quincy, formerly of Staten Island, NY, passed away November 11, 2011. Former husband of Nina Fontana of NY. Loving father of Greg J. Fontana and his wife Yvonne of NJ. Brother of Joan Muscarello of NY. Cherished grandfather of Kimberly and Natalie Fontana of NJ. Services were private and completed by the Keohane Funeral Home, 785...
Macdara Mullin
Nov 9, 2011
Mullin, MacDara of Hingham, passed away November 9, 2011. Beloved son of the late Patrick and Theresa (Martinot) Mullin. Loving brother of Maureen M. Runge and her companion, Stephen Garceau of Plymouth, Michael Mullin and his wife Barbara, of Cohasset, and the late John Mullin and Patrick Mullin, Jr. Brother-in-law of Pamela Mullin of Pembroke. Loving uncle of Katie, Kelly,...
Frank A. Shea
Nov 9, 2011
Shea, Frank A. of Quincy, passed away November 9, 2011, he was 108. Beloved husband of the late Lillian J. (Bayfield) Shea. Loving father of Frank Shea, Jr. of Marblehead, Dorothy M. Gilmore of Quincy and Carole A. Andosca of Plymouth. Grandfather of Michael Gilmore of Attleboro, Stephen Gilmore of Quincy, Nancy Kimball of Easton, Daniel Shea of Beverly and...
Veronica S. White
Nov 8, 2011
White, Veronica S. (Gerroir), age 104, of Quincy, passed away November 8, 2011. Beloved wife of the late John C. White. Loving mother of Veronica Walsh and her husband Thomas of Quincy. “Grandma” to Thomas Walsh and his wife Maureen of Quincy and Sara O’Keefe and her husband Edward of Cohasset. Great grandmother of Thomas Walsh and Tedy O’Keefe. Veronica...