Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Flora M. Belmarsh
Aug 22, 2012
Belmarsh, Flora M. (Saastamoinen) of Hull, passed away August 22, 2012. Loving mother of James Belmarsh and his wife Ellen of Hull and Florida, David Belmarsh and his wife Patricia of Weymouth, Robert Belmarsh and his wife Susan of Hull and Leslie Eliopoulos and her husband Frank of Weymouth. Cousin of Susan Hanna of Hull and Esko and the late...
Paul R. Williams, Jr.
Aug 21, 2012
Williams, Paul R., Jr. of Hull, passed away August 21, 2012. Beloved husband of Marilyn Williams of Hull. Brother of Joyce Sandler and her husband Michael of Westwood and Norton. Stepfather of Mark Cahill and his wife Jane of Hingham and Meredith Levy and her husband Mark of Cherry Hill, NJ. Step grandfather of Lauren, David, Vincent and Alex Cahill....
Gloria Curran Jantzen
Aug 20, 2012
Gloria Curran Jantzen of Hingham died peacefully on August 20, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late William E.D. Jantzen, Sr. Devoted mother of Dr. Ellen C. Jantzen and her husband Dr. Don Koepsell of Phoenixville, PA; Dr. William E.D. Jantzen, Jr and his wife Pamela of Hingham; Katherine Jantzen Glazier and her husband Bill of...
Alphonse A. Principato
Aug 19, 2012
Principato, Alphonse A. of Quincy, passed away August 19, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Brosnahan) Principato. Loving father of Donna P. Sawyer and her husband Robert of Canton, MA, Paul J. Principato and his wife Donna of Quincy, MA, and Catherine E. McNamara and her husband John of Underhill, VT. Loving brother of Josephine Russo of Winchester, MA,...
Leo J. Doyle
Aug 19, 2012
Doyle, Leo J. of Quincy, died August 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Agnes Doyle of Quincy. Loving father of Karen M. Hohmann and her husband David of Weymouth, Stephen Doyle and his wife Joanne of Hanover, Michael Doyle and his wife Susan of Quincy, Kevin Doyle and his wife Beth of CT and Leo Doyle, Jr. and his wife Deborah...
Larry St. Laurent
Aug 18, 2012
St. Laurent, Larry of Hingham, passed away August 18, 2012 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Diane (Amonte) St. Laurent. Loving father of Louis St. Laurent and wife Jennifer of Quincy and Richard St. Laurent and wife Sara of AZ. Devoted “Papa Larry” to Kaitlyn and Anna. Loving son of Florence St. Laurent of Halifax and the late...
Mary Celestine Brady
Aug 17, 2012
Brady, Mary Celestine (Lee) of Hingham, formerly of Waltham died August 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Brady. Loving mother of Mary Lee Ingoldsby and her husband Michael of Hingham and Robert J. Brady and his wife M.J. of Laconia, NH. Sister of the late Robert, Joseph, Thomas, Henry, Michael and Albert Lee. Cherished grandmother of Michael...
John J. Miller
Aug 16, 2012
Miller, John J. of Quincy, passed away suddenly on August 16, 2012. Beloved husband of Audrey M. Miller. Loving father of Leslie Miller of Quincy, and the late Craig Miller. Brother of Dennis Miller of Illinois. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and his beloved dog, Samantha. Born in Chicago Illinois, until John’s retirement he was an Insurance Manager...
Michael M. “Mike” Melanson
Aug 16, 2012
MELANSON, Michael (Mike) M. 44, of Quincy, August 16, 2012. Devoted father of James, Daniel, Edward, and Anne Melanson of Westford and beloved son of Carolyn and the late Edward Melanson, Sr., of Quincy. Much loved brother of Karen Melanson of Laguna Hills, CA, Edward L. Melanson, Jr. of Denver, CO, and Paul Melanson of Syracuse, NY and uncle of...
Priscilla M. Johnston
Aug 14, 2012
Johnston, Priscilla M. (Pope) of Plymouth, a longtime Quincy resident passed away August 14, 2012, she was 87. The beloved wife of the late David W. Johnston, Sr. Cherished mother of Thomas J. McCarthy of TX, David W. Johnston, Jr. of ME, Deborah A. Johnston-Palluccio of Plymouth, Roger P. Johnston of Quincy, Jeffrey R. Johnston of Whitman, Heidi L. Hooper...
Virginia G. Ketchum
Aug 14, 2012
Mrs. Ketchum, 90, of Villa Franciscan, Riviera Beach, FL, formerly of Hingham, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at the Gardens Medical Center Hospice of Heart Failure. Since moving to Florida thirty-two years ago, she had worked at the North Palm Beach Country Club Academy for Little People, and the Grandparent program at Lincoln School with her friends from Villa Franciscan....
Susan J. Mills
Aug 9, 2012
Mills, Susan J. (Harris) lifelong resident of Hingham, died August 9, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 29 years to James J. Mills of Hingham. Cherished daughter of Barbara Harris of Hingham and the late Edward Harris. Loving mother of Stephen J. Mills and his wife Amy of Holbrook and Ashley J. Mills of Hingham. Susan...
Rita Lynch
Aug 9, 2012
Lynch, Rita (Nolen) of of Hingham formerly of Quincy, died August 9, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John J. Lynch. Sister of the late Claire Spellman. Rita is also survived by her longtime caretaker and nephew Bruce Donahue and his wife Patricia of Hanover. She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews. Rita worked as an Executive Secretary for...
David T. Alty
Aug 8, 2012
Alty, David T. of Quincy, 73, passed away peacefully at Kindred Alzheimer’s Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease. Born and raised in Norwood, he was the son of the late Annie (Wall) and Thomas Alty. David lived in Norwood for over 50 years before moving to...
Muriel Janet Hamaty
Aug 6, 2012
Hamaty, Muriel Janet (Mallett) of Quincy, died August 6, 2012 after a brief illness. Beloved wife of the late Elton J. Hamaty. Loving mother of Bruce Hamaty of Quincy, Blair Hamaty and his partner William Hayward of Kingston and Jay Hamaty of Somerville. Sister of Barbara Mallett, Beatrice Cotterau, Martha Copeland, Margaret Jackson, Shirley Welch and George Mallett all of...
Nancy A. Mcgilvray
Aug 6, 2012
McGilvray, Nancy A. (Breen) of Quincy, passed away August 6, 2012. Beloved wife of Donald McGilvray. Loving mother of Neil McGilvray of Columbia, MD, Elise Collagan of Marblehead, Bryan McGilvray and his wife, Jean, of Plymouth, and Christine McGilvray of Marblehead. Also survived by 14 grandchildren. Born in Boston, she was a lifelong resident of Quincy. In her spare time,...
Teresa M. Mccarthy
Aug 5, 2012
McCarthy, Teresa M. of Randolph, formerly of Quincy, passed away August 5, 2012. Daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Conway) McCarthy. Sister of Sr. Marie Ancilla McCarthy, CSJ of Framingham, Edwina Duggan of Chelmsford, and Edward McCarthy of Everett. and the late Alice Smith. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Teresa was born in Somerville, and had lived...
Dorothy Shute
Aug 4, 2012
Shute, Dorothy A.(White) of Quincy, passed away on August 4, 2012. The beloved wife of the late William Shute. Loving mother of Dorothy McDonough and her husband Jack of Half Moon Bay, CA, Gloria Lane and her husband Jim of Hingham and William Shute and his wife MaryAnne Bernal of San Antonio, TX. Sister of Alice DiBeneditto of Stoughton, Edward...
Mary M. Mcvinney
Aug 3, 2012
McVinney, Mary M. (Leonard) of Quincy, passed away August 3, 2012. Mary was forever dedicated to her late husband George “Smacks” McVinney, who is survived by his son Robert. Devoted lifelong friend to Eleanor Harden. Loving aunt to George & Lorraine Harden, Janice & Tommy Miley, Patricia Finnegan, and Marie & Richard Mooney. Known and loved as Aunt “Mamie” to...
Stephen A. Santarpio
Aug 3, 2012
Santarpio, Stephen A., “Odie” “Sleepy”, of Weymouth, passed away August 3, 2012. Beloved father of Samantha K. Santarpio of Weymouth. Loving son of Lena Santarpio of Somerset. Cherished brother of Justin Almeida of Weymouth. Loving grandson of Patricia Newcomb of Weymouth. Stephen was a talented artist and loved to draw. He enjoyed spending time volunteering at Fr. Bill’s in Quincy....


