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Giuseppe “Bruno” Prestia
Dec 24, 2010
Prestia, Giuseppe “Bruno”, of Hull, died Friday, December 24, 2010. Beloved husband of Maria (Commoso) Prestia of Hull. Loving “Papa” to Frank Prestia and his wife Christin (Mahoney) of Hull and Joe Prestia and his wife Maureen (Whalen) of Hingham. Cherished “Nonno” to Francesco, Joseph, Luka, Nikolas and Brendan Prestia. Brother of Rocco Prestia of NJ and the late Tito...
Marguerite F. “Margo” Dionne
Dec 24, 2010
Dionne, Marguerite “Margo” F. Dionne, of Scituate, December 24, 2010. Our beloved mother was a very generous, gracious, and gentle woman who loved and cared for her two daughters, Louise Nowlan of Scituate, and Margo Siegfried of Hingham, her nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She had a wry sense of humor and loved to laugh. Mom enjoyed life to the...
Linda E. Paul
Dec 24, 2010
Paul, Linda E. of Quincy, an incredibly generous and caring person, passed away suddenly on December 24, 2010. She was 64. Linda was the daughter of the late Beatrice and Hugh Paul; the loving sister of David Paul of Pinellas Park, FL and the late Richard A. Paul; the devoted aunt and godmother to Sandra Paul Lee of Quincy, aunt...
George E. Clements
Dec 24, 2010
Clements, George E. of Braintree, died on December 24, 2010. The beloved husband of the late Donna (Tempesta) Clements. Devoted father of Georgette Swanbeck of Braintree, Debbie Roche of Quincy, Donna Alden & George Clements both of Braintree. Cherished Grandfather of Fallon, Scotty, Kristin, D’onna, Brittany, Kacey, Sean, Paulie, Allison and Sydney. A proud Vietnam Army Veteran. George was a...
Joseph K. Granatino
Dec 24, 2010
Granatino, Joseph K. “Joe”, 51 of South Weymouth, died Friday December 24, 2010 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Joe was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Hingham. Upon graduating from Northeastern University with a degree in Criminal Justice, he began a career in law enforcement. He first served as a police officer on the Hingham Police Department,...
Richard Forknall
Dec 23, 2010
Forknall, Richard A. of Hull, died on Thursday, December 23, 2010. The beloved husband of 42 years to Beverly (Nixon) Forknall of Hull. Cherished stepfather to Peter M. Nixon of Hull, Paula J. Arnold of FL, Pamela J. Fernandes of PA, Penny A. Spakowski of SC, Cindy L. Nixon of Hull, Lisa M. Nixon of FL and the late Scott...
Sandra L. Rougvie
Dec 21, 2010
Rougvie, Sandra L. (Colletti), of Quincy, age 66, died suddenly, December 21, 2010, following a recent series of medical complications. She is survived by her aunt and uncle, Dolly and Bert Nogler, of Quincy and the Nogler, Vignoni and DeGrassie cousins. She was loved and will be missed by many dear friends. A graduate of Suffolk University, Sandra spent 32...
Robert M. Duggan
Dec 20, 2010
Duggan, Robert M. lifelong resident of Quincy, December 20, 2010. Beloved brother of Carole Duggan, Joan Morris, Jane Foulsham and Barbara Marotta. Robert is also lovingly survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours Wednesday, December 22, 2010 4-7 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, QUINCY. A Celebration...
Margaret E. Tivnan
Dec 20, 2010
Tivnan, Margaret E. (Lydon) of Hull, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 20, 2010. Beloved wife of 57 years to Francis Tivnan of Hull. Loving mother of Mike Tivnan and his wife Kristin of Hanover, Margaret Tivnan and her husband Douglas Wood of North Haven, CT, John Tivnan and his wife Eleanor of Hanover, and...
Carl H. Ginsberg
Dec 18, 2010
Ginsberg, Carl H. of Hull, formerly of Dorchester, a retired self employed printer, entered into rest on December 18, 2010 at the age of 82. He was the loving father of Mitchell Ginsberg of Hull and Robert Ginsberg of San Francisco, CA; grandfather of Michael and Frankie; and the brother of Phyllis Rose of FL and Bernice Kushner of NC....
Marion E. Mccarthy
Dec 17, 2010
McCarthy, Marion E. (Ward) of Hull, formerly of Quincy, died on December 17, 2010 at the age of 70. Devoted mother of Catherine R. (Mosca) McCarthy of Whitman, Sean F. McCarthy of Norwell and the late Kellie A. McCarthy. Loving sister of Laurence Ward of Reading, PA, Catherine Pickett of Plymouth, Margaret Ward of Quincy, Robert Ward of Reading and...
Marie C. Whalen
Dec 17, 2010
Whalen, Marie C. (Goff ) of Duxbury formerly of Quincy, December 17, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Francis J. Whalen, Sr. Loving mother of Francis J. Whalen, Jr. Cherished grandmother of Kristy Whalen of Duxbury, Lidnsey Hokanson of Plymouth and Meredith Whalen of Brookline and Jean Mackerwicz of Duxbury. Marie’s passion in life was her 3 grandchildren with whom...
Paul A. Frappier
Dec 14, 2010
Frappier, Paul A. of South Weymouth, formerly of Hingham, passed away on December 14, 2010 at the age of 58. He was the beloved son of the late Eleanor (Lekys) and Roland Frappier. Loving brother of Ronald C. Frappier of South Weymouth and Susan M. Rosenthal and her husband Marshall of Savoy. Paul, a loquacious and lovable man with a...
Robert P. Reney
Dec 12, 2010
Reney, Robert P., age 83 of Quincy, died December 12, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Alice M. (Roche) Reney. Devoted father of Catherine of Norwood, Thomas, (MSP) and wife Laurie of Duxbury, Robert, (QFD) of Quincy, and John and wife Kathleen of Duxbury. Loving brother of John Reney of Braintree, Sr. Barbara Reney (CSJ) of Brighton and the late...
Kenneth Purcell
Dec 12, 2010
Purcell, Kenneth E. of Quincy, formerly of Roslindale and West Roxbury, died suddenly December 12, 2010. The beloved son of the late Alexander K. & Jane (Lynch) Purcell. Loving brother of Robert J. Purcell and his wife Janet of Quincy and Ellen (Purcell) Klink and her husband Joseph of Nahant. Ken was a beloved uncle who was a very positive...
Marian E. Foley
Dec 11, 2010
Foley, Marian E. age 86 of Quincy, died December 11, 2010 surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of 62 years, of the late Robert B. Foley who passed away December 15, 2009. Devoted mother of Paula Renzi and her husband Joseph of Quincy, Robert B. Foley, Jr. and his wife Barbara of Canton and Patrick “P.J.” Foley and his wife...
Domenico Candeloro
Dec 11, 2010
Candeloro, Domenico of Quincy, died on Saturday, December 11, 2010. Beloved husband of Anna (Suffaletta) Candeloro. Loving father of Benny, Toni Taranto, Nick, Fred and the late Susan Schwartz. Father-in-law of Robert Schwartz. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, QUINCY, Thursday at 8:15...
Thomas J. Kelly
Dec 8, 2010
Kelly, Thomas J. of East Sandwich, Port Charlotte, FL and Squantum died Wednesday Dec. 8, 2010. He was 92. Beloved husband of Catherine B. (Murphy). Devoted father of Thomas & his wife Sharon of Hingham, Eugene & his wife Laesse of Waltham, Robert and Joseph both of Weymouth. Dear brother of Peggy (Marguerite), Rita, Joseph and Sr. Barbara Kelly. Predeceased...
Thomas Gosewisch
Dec 8, 2010
Gosewisch, Thomas, of Cohasset, died on Wednesday, December 8, 2010. Beloved son of the late Frederick Gosewisch and Doris (Roseberg). Loving brother of Geralyn Goodman, Joan Gosewisch and Ron Gosewisch, all of California. Cousin of Diane Vine and Jean Curtis, both of Scituate, and long time friend of Diane and Martin Jones of Plymouth. A longtime employee of Harbor Industries...
James W. Fay
Dec 7, 2010
Fay, James W. of Braintree, formerly of Quincy, died on December 07, 2010 at the age of 94. Beloved husband of the late Eugenia L. “Gina” Fay. Devoted father of Teresa Kenney and her husband Robert of Braintree, Sheila McSweeney and her husband John of Canton, Kathleen Fay of Braintree, James Fay and his wife Karen of Quincy, Mary Fay...