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Marie E. Tempesta

Marie E. Tempesta

Dec 12, 2009

Tempesta, Marie E. (Conley) of Quincy, died suddenly on Saturday, December 12, 2009, she was 81. The beloved wife of the late John M. Tempesta. Cherished mother of Regina M. Tempesta & Sheila of Scituate, Lauren A. Tempesta – Gonsalves and Richard of Milton, John M. Tempesta and Donna of Saugus and Christine Clark of Hingham. Daughter of the late...

Jean Marie “Jeannie” Louis

Jean Marie “Jeannie” Louis

Dec 9, 2009

Louis, Jean Marie “Jeannie” (Griffin) of Whitman, formerly of Quincy, December 9, 2009. Beloved wife of Joseph Louis of Whitman. Loving mother of Matthew Louis of NY and Christina DeLorenzo and her husband Michael of Whitman. Daughter of Gloria (Beaumier) Griffin of Quincy and the late Eugene Griffin. Sister of Peter Griffin of Pembroke, Kimberly Oliverio of Marshfield, Andrea Griffin...

Andrew J. Mcelaney

Andrew J. Mcelaney

Dec 9, 2009

McElaney, Andrew J., 96, retired District Fire Chief, Boston Fire Department, of Quincy and South Harwich, formerly of Dorchester and Charlestown. Passed away peacefully on December 9, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband of Margaret C. (Barry) having just celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on October 12. Beloved father of Marie K. & husband John C. Linz of...

Carol Anne (Brooker) Murray

Carol Anne (Brooker) Murray

Dec 8, 2009

Murray, Carol Anne (Brooker) of Hull, died suddenly on December 8, 2009. The beloved daughter of Donald Brooker, Ret. Hull Police Chief and his wife Ruth of Hull and Darlene Kaminski and her husband Paul of Palm Harbor, FL. Wife of James A. Murray, Jr. of Hull. Cherished sister of Cindy Brooker of Middlebury, CT and Donald F. Brooker, Jr....

Robert J. Hennelly

Robert J. Hennelly

Dec 7, 2009

Hennelly, Robert J. of Braintree, died on December 07, 2009. Robert was born in Boston and lived in Quincy for many years before residing in Braintree. He proudly served in the United States Marine Corp from 1956-1959, achieving the rank of Master Sergeant. Bob worked as a plumber with the Plumber’s Union Local 12 in Boston for 30 years, retiring...

Barbara M. Hunt

Barbara M. Hunt

Dec 6, 2009

Hunt, Barbara M.( McIntyre) lifelong of Quincy, December 06,2009. Beloved wife of the late Paul A. M. Hunt. Daughter of the late William F. McIntyre Capt. QPD and Lillian (Pitts) McIntyre. Loving mother of Patricia Hunt and her husband Phil Tanner of Easton, Paul Hunt and his wife Trish of Easton, Mary Hunt Mias and her husband David of Agawam...

Winifred Ann “Winnie” Bryan

Winifred Ann “Winnie” Bryan

Dec 6, 2009

Bryan, Winifred Ann “Winnie” of Dighton formerly of Quincy, December 6, 2009. Beloved daughter of the late Winifred Agnes Bryan. Loving sister of Lawrence Bryan of Falmouth, David Bryan of FL, William Bryan of Quincy, John Bryan of FL and Gail Mitton of Dighton. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Winnie was a selfless person...

Michael J. Molis, Jr.

Michael J. Molis, Jr.

Dec 6, 2009

Molis, Michael J., Jr. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, December 6, 2009. Beloved husband of 67 years to Mary (Panda) Molis. Loving father of Robert J. Molis, Sr. of Union City, CA. Brother of Walter Molis of Canton. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. **PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SERVICE TIMES HAVE CHANGED** Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to...

Charlotte J. Whalen

Charlotte J. Whalen

Dec 5, 2009

WHALEN, Charlotte J. (Aitken)of Brackett Street in Quincy, died peacefully at age 84 on Saturday, December 5th 2009; at the Colonial Nursing Home in Weymouth. The eldest of 5 children she was the daughter of the late Jeanette (Seaverns) and Clifford Aitken. Charlotte was often helping to take care of her sisters and brother when growing up. As a young...

Thomas H. Moar Sr.

Thomas H. Moar Sr.

Dec 4, 2009

Moar, Thomas H. Sr. of North Quincy, known to family and friends as Hughie, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 04, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. He was 75 years old. Devoted husband of the late Joan M. (McSherry). Beloved father of Thomas H. Moar Jr. of North Quincy, Stephen F. Moar and his wife Dorothy of...

Betty Gayle Downs

Betty Gayle Downs

Dec 1, 2009

Downs, Betty Gayle (Lowther) of Dorset, VT died on December 01, 2009. Betty Gayle was raised in San Antonio, TX but has lived in 17 other locations throughout the country before residing in Dorset. She was an Oral Specialist for the hearing impaired and worked many years as a private tutor in this field. Her desire to help others also...

William A. “Buddy” Brooks

William A. “Buddy” Brooks

Dec 1, 2009

Flag) Brooks, Jr., William A. “Buddy” a lifelong resident of Quincy, died on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Beloved husband of Grace A. (Centamore) Brooks. Loving father of Joyce C. Brooks of Quincy, William A. Brooks, III of Quincy and Robert M. Brooks of Raleigh, NC. Brother of Alice Gallant of ME, Richard Brooks of Quincy , Philip Brooks of WA...

Caroline M. Yetman

Caroline M. Yetman

Nov 30, 2009

Yetman, Caroline M. (Malloy) of Hingham, formerly of South Boston , born on Meadow Lane in Pawtucket, RI, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, November 30, 2009. Daughter of the late Caroline Carroll and David Malloy. Beloved wife of 58 years to Frank Yetman. Loving and devoted mother to Jay & his wife Debbie of South Weymouth, Cheryl Margeson...

Ronald K. Davy

Ronald K. Davy

Nov 30, 2009

Davy, Ronald K. of Hull, passed away November 30, 2009. Son of the late William K. Davy and Doris MacDonald. Stepson of Elsie Davy of Albion, NY. Beloved husband of Pauline (Cloherty) Davy. Loving father of Lisa Fritz & her husband Jeff of Reston, VA, Chris Davy & his wife Cheryl of Huntersville, NC, Frank Adams & his wife Melissa...

Edna R. Barden

Edna R. Barden

Nov 28, 2009

Barden, Edna R. (Fromm) of N. Quincy, formerly of S. Boston, November 28, 2009. Beloved wife of William L. Barden of N. Quincy. Loving mother of Donna McSorley and her husband Peter of Braintree and Ronald W. Barden of N. Quincy. Cherished grandmother of Peter McSorley of NY, Kaitlyn and Kara McSorley, both of Braintree and Kelly, Ronald “RJ” and...

Dorothy J. Havens

Dorothy J. Havens

Nov 28, 2009

Havens, Dorothy Jeanne (Robinson)of Hingham, died on Saturday, November 28, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Leonard M. Havens. She is survived by her son Lincoln Havens and his wife Lora and their children Chelsea, Matthew and Ryan Havens of Wake Forest, NC and she is also survived by her devoted daughter Holly Jean Blake and her husband Dennis and...

Vincent J. Byrnes

Vincent J. Byrnes

Nov 25, 2009

Byrnes, Vincent J. Sr. of Milton, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, November 25, 2009. Beloved husband of the late Dora R. (Cimo) Byrnes and former husband of the late Catherine T. (Burke) Byrnes. Devoted father of Karen M. Fuoco of Bellingham, Patricia A. Ellis of FL, Vincent J. Byrnes, Jr. of Bellingham, Kathleen T.Higgins...

Arthur F. Mcmahon

Arthur F. Mcmahon

Nov 23, 2009

McMahon, Arthur F. of Quincy, died on November 23, 2009. Arthur was a lifelong resident of Quincy, graduating from North Quincy High School. He joined the Coast Guard right out of High School and proudly served during WWII. He later worked as a Manager for the New England Telephone Company, retiring in 1985. In addition to his work, Arthur was...

Rita A.  Keaney

Rita A. Keaney

Nov 22, 2009

Keaney, Rita A. (Torsney) of Quincy, Sunday, November 22, 2009. Beloved wife of the late John F. Keaney. Loving mother of John F. Keaney Jr. MD, and his wife Donna of Hingham, Jacqueline R. Wilson and her husband David of Hanover and Ellen M. Marder and her husband Eric of Lynnfield. Sister of Fredrick Torsney of So. Boston and the...

Ruth A. Qualter

Ruth A. Qualter

Nov 20, 2009

Qualter, Ruth A., 75, a resident of Quincy since 1938, died on November 20, 2009 at home. Born in Portland, Maine, the beloved daughter of James F. and Ruth A. Qualter, she was raised in Quincy, attended Quincy public schools and Katherine Gibbs School. She earned the designation “Certified Professional Secretary” from the Institute for Certifying Secretaries in Kansas City,...

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