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Mary T. Mceachern
Apr 1, 2011
McEachern, Mary T. (Donna) of Wollaston, passed away on April 1, 2011 surrounded by the family she cherished. The beloved wife of the late William F. McEachern, Sr. Loving mother of William F. McEachern, Jr. and his wife Diane of Weymouth, Anne Burns and her husband Thomas of Quincy, Marie Cunniff and her husband William of Quincy, James McEachern and...
Joseph Anthony Grimaldi
Apr 1, 2011
Grimaldi, Joseph Anthony “Nono” of Quincy, passed away April 1, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Marie (O’Connell) Grimaldi of Quincy for 35 years. Loving father of Christina “Tina” Grimaldi of Whitman, Joseph Grimaldi and his wife Kim of Quincy, Mike Grimaldi and his wife Ann Marie of Abington and Marc Grimaldi of Quincy. Cherished grandfather of...
Garrett T. Fitzgerald
Mar 31, 2011
Fitzgerald, Garrett T. of So. Boston, formerly of Braintree, passed away March 31, 2011. Beloved son of Thomas and Kathleen ( Foley ) Fitzgerald of Braintree. Loving brother of Heather & Nicholas Fitzgerald of Braintree. Cherished uncle of Rory & Scarlett Mulkerin of Braintree. Loving partner of Melissa Haddad of So. Boston. Garrett was currently a Developer and Consultant for...
Robert J. “Bob” Smolinsky, Sr.
Mar 30, 2011
Smolinsky, Sr., Robert J. “Bob” of Hull, died on March 30, 2011, he was 73. The beloved husband of 52 years to Dorothy A. (Pike) Smolinsky of Hull. Devoted father of Robert J. Smolinsky,Jr. and his wife Teresa of Hull, Karen Smolinsky of Hull, Rita Dwight and her husband Michael of Pembroke and Sharon Delaney and her husband Christopher of...
Paul E. Larvey
Mar 30, 2011
Larvey, Paul E. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester passed away March 30, 2011. Beloved husband of Lorraine P. “Pat” Larvey of Quincy. Loving father of Paula McDonald of Quincy. Devoted “Gramp” of Cheryl Egan of Weymouth, Brian Egan of Weymouth, Thomas McDonald of Foxboro, Robert and Kristen McDonald both of Quincy. Great “Gramp” of Scott, Ashley, Felicia, Derek, Keri Ann...
Harold E. Hutchings, Jr.
Mar 30, 2011
Hutchings, Harold E., Jr., of Quincy, passed away March 30, 2011. Beloved son of Harold E. Hutchings, Sr. and Anna M. (Graham) Hutchings of Squantum. Loving brother of Sharon and her husband Brad Kimball of Lenoir, NC, Regina and her husband Michael Doyle of Plymouth, Michael Hutchings, Theresa and her husband Jeff Vradenburg, all of Quincy and David Hutchings and...
Constance M. “Connie” Mele
Mar 29, 2011
Mele, Constance M. “Connie” (Clemens) of Quincy, passed away March 29, 2011. Beloved wife of Sam Mele of Quincy. Loving mother of Sherry Ann Mele and her fiance Roland of Quincy, Marilyn McCabe and her husband Kevin of Norwood, Steven Mele and his wife Kathy of Centerville, Marsha Mele of Centerville and Scott & Debbie Mele of Quincy. Cherished Nonni...
Charles Vafides
Mar 29, 2011
Vafides, Charles of Weymouth, died on March 29, 2011. The beloved son of the late Christos & Irene (Deliandes) Vafides. Brother of John Vafides of Hull, Henry “Harry” Vafides of NH and Robert “Bill” Vafides of Hingham and the late Theophilus, Dorothy “Electra”, Alexander, Nicholas and Helen Vafides. Charles is also survived by many nieces and nephews. A proud W.W....
Marie T. Austin
Mar 28, 2011
Austin, Marie T. (Quinn) of Quincy, passed away March 28, 2011. Beloved wife of 56 years to Paul V. Austin. Devoted mother of Carol Austin, Linda Lindblad and her husband Bob and Paul Austin and his wife Donna. Loving sister of Ruth DeCelles and the late Stephen Quinn. Cherished grandmother of Kelly and Mark Austin. Relatives and friends are respectfully...
Shirley R. Erlandson
Mar 28, 2011
ERLANDSON, Shirley Rose (Mulcahy) a longtime resident of Quincy died on Monday, March 28, 2011. Wife of the late John T. “Eric” Erlandson. Sister of Barbara Mulcahy of Quincy and the late Dorothy Connors, Claire O’Keefe and Jack Mulcahy. Aunt of William J. O’Keefe and his wife Carol of Weymouth. Shirley is also survived by many other nieces and nephews....
Elaine E. Moravec
Mar 26, 2011
Moravec, Elaine E. (Schuh) of CA, passed away March 26, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Moravec. Devoted mother of Michael Moravec and his wife Suzanne of Tonawanda, NY, Patricia Sullivan and her husband L. Joseph of Pleasanton, CA and John Moravec and his wife Eleanor of Cohasset. Loving sister of Harold Schuh and his wife Carol of Winona,...
Ralph J. Contrado
Mar 24, 2011
Contrado, Ralph J., a fine artist and lifelong resident of Hull, passed away suddenly March 24, 2011 at the age of 52. Beloved husband of Tammy (Campbell) Contrado. Loving father of John, Dereck, and April Contrado, all of Hull. Cherished son of Raffaele Contrado of Hull and the late Carmela Contrado. Brother of Stephen Contrado of Hull and Sheila Contrado...
Stella J. Crehan
Mar 24, 2011
Crehan, Stella J. (Solowin) of Quincy, passed away March 24, 2011. Beloved wife of 52 years to the late Lawrence “Sonny” Crehan. Devoted mother of Cary J. Crehan, Nancy A. Crehan and the late Lawrence R. Crehan, all of Quincy. Stella had been a Quincy resident for almost 60 years. She enjoyed the simple things in life and her family...
Mary T. Kelley
Mar 24, 2011
Kelley, Mary T. (Walsh) of Quincy, passed away March 24, 2011. Beloved mother of Tara Hemphill of Key West, FL and Thomas A.Kelley of Quincy and the late Mark Kelley. Sister of James Walsh of Quincy and the late Barbara Shea and John and Joseph Walsh. Loving grandmother of Ryan, Caitlin and Sean Hemphill all of Key West, FL and...
Salvatore Carapezza
Mar 23, 2011
Carapezza, Salvatore of Quincy and South Boston, passed away March 23, 2011 at the age of 87. Son of the late Gaetano Carapezza and Laura (Mirisola); brother of Bernadette and her husband Charles Santoro and Frank Carapezza of Quincy; survived by children Diane, Laura Lee, Guy, Sally, Genette and Laurie and many nieces and nephews. Services are private. Donations in...
Susan J. Kelly
Mar 23, 2011
Kelly, Susan J. (McDonough) of Quincy formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2011, with her family by her side. Former wife of Thomas X. Diskin of Boston. Susan was the loving mother of three children; Glynnis M. (Diskin) LaRosa and her husband Vincent of Bridgewater, Daniel C. Diskin and his wife Antonietta of E. Hampstead, NH and...
Betty Leclair
Mar 22, 2011
LeClair, Betty (Sullivan) of Quincy, passed away March 22, 2011. Wife of the late Charles LeClair. Mother of the late Russell and Charles LeClair, Jr. Loving grandmother of Jean and Raeline LeClair. Loving sister of Evelyn Giuffre of Hingham, Helen Happel of Scituate, Virginia Goldberg of Newton, Barbara Simon of Roslindale, Ruth Sullivan of Milton, Joyce Glassman of FL, Marilyn...
James W. Mclaughlin
Mar 21, 2011
McLaughlin, James W. of Boston, passed away March 21, 2011. Beloved husband of Anne (Ullman) McLaughlin. Devoted father of Adrienne Velema and her husband James and Benedict McLaughlin. Loving brother of Kathleen McLaughlin. Cherished grandfather of Owen Velema. Services will be private.
Charles “Chuck” Hennessey
Mar 18, 2011
Hennessey, Charles “Chuck” of Quincy, formerly of S. Boston, died March 18, 2011, after a brief illness. Beloved husband of 53 years to Dita (Mitrushi) Hennessey of Quincy. Loving father of Catherine Hennessey of Raynham and the late Cynthia Hennessey. Brother of Estelle Fondanova of Quincy, and the late Richard, James, William, Paul, Lillian Hutchinson, Ruth Fredricks and Marie Gombos....
Joan M. Letson
Mar 18, 2011
Letson, Joan M. (Murdock) of Hingham, died on March 18, 2011 surrounded by the family she cherished. Wife of the late Dudley W. Letson, III. Loving mother of Catherine Fisher of Andover, Dudley W. Letson, VI and his wife Trisha of Medway and Joanna Sands and her husband Brad of Weymouth. Beloved daughter of Josephine (Cannata) Murdock of Hingham and...


