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Roy A. Colella
Dec 17, 2023
Roy A. Colella, 85, of Norwell, Massachusetts, died peacefully held by family on Sunday, December 17th. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts to Rita and Anthony Colella, Roy was a first-generation Italian American. He overcame all prejudice of his cultural background to become a passionate dentist. He dedicated his life to both his pursuit of dentistry, his family, and his community.
Roy...
Paul Almeida
Dec 17, 2023
Paul Almeida a longtime resident of Cohasset, passed away peacefully after a brief battle with ALS on Sunday, December 17, 2023. He was 79.
He was born in Newton to Winifred (Breheny) and Manuel Almeida and raised in North Weymouth on Great Hill. After graduating from Weymouth High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering from Northeastern University. Paul...
Lynn Hawkins Seaquist Hart
Dec 16, 2023
Lynn Seaquist Hart, born on December 25, 1967, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2023, after a valiant two-year battle with ovarian cancer. Lynn, a true hero in the face of adversity, leaves behind a legacy of unwavering positivity and determination, the purest love for her children and husband, and a true zest for living life to the fullest.
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William Frank Walker
Dec 16, 2023
William Frank Walker, 76, of Braintree, MA, passed away peacefully at home on December 16, 2023, after a year and half long battle with lung and pancreatic cancer.
He was born on September 11, 1947, to Edna and Lt. William B. Walker U.S.N. (ret.) in Quincy, MA, The first of five brothers, William graduated from BC High (class of 1965)...
Kevin J. Shannon
Dec 16, 2023
Kevin J Shannon of Weymouth, passed away at South Shore Hospital on December 16,2023. He was 71 years old.
Born in Boston in 1951, he was the youngest son of Victor and Mary (Starrs) Shannon.
Kevin grew up in Hyde Park, Ma.,graduating from Boston Technical High School and was a veteran of the United States Naval Air Reserves.
Kevin was...
Eleanore “Honey” (Whalen) Saliba
Dec 15, 2023
Mrs. Eleanore “Honey” (Whalen) Saliba, of Weymouth, passed away on December 15, 2023.
Honey Saliba was born in Boston and grew up with her 5 siblings in South Boston before moving to Hyde Park. She graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1953 where she was voted “most humorous” by her peers. Married in 1955 to her lifelong love, Honey...
Adele Gormley
Dec 14, 2023
Adele L. Gormley of Quincy, peacefully passed away at Manor Lake in GA on December 14, 2023, at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Wiliam J. Gormley. She was the devoted mother of James (Britt) Whitney and his wife Rebecca of Florida, Lynn (Whitney) Giroux of Maine, Laura (Whitney) Clarke of Georgia, and Robert...
Florence M. (Voelkel) Griffith
Dec 14, 2023
Florence M. (Voelkel) Griffith, 92, passed away peacefully at her home on December 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Florence was born in South Boston on May 12, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Gustave and Florence (Duffy) Voelkel. She grew up in South Boston and moved to the Squantum section of Quincy 64 years ago....
Armida Rose “Mimi” (Magrini) Sestito
Dec 14, 2023
Armida Rose “Mimi” (Magrini) Sestito, of Hull, died suddenly at her home on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was 82.
Mimi was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on December 2, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Lodovico and Helen (Parzych) Magrini. She was raised in Enfield, Connecticut, and attended local schools. Mimi attended Boston University, American University in Washington...
Pacita V. Vinoya
Dec 14, 2023
Pacita Vinoya of Boston, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 14th 2023.
Pacita, the daughter of the late Pedro & Nicolasa Valdez, was raised in Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Pacita enjoyed dress making and applied her skills as a seamstress until she migrated to America where she settled with her husband and children in Boston. She went on...
Glenn A. Oxton
Dec 14, 2023
Mr. Glenn A. Oxton, of Brockton, passed away on December 14, 2023.
Glenn was a Vietnam veteran serving with the United States Air Force. In his spare time he enjoyed going to local breweries.
Husband of the late Catalina R. (Moyal) Oxton.
Father of Josephine L. “Josie” Bell and her husband, Mark of Brockton.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited...
Lawrence H. Tittemore
Dec 13, 2023
Lawrence H. Tittemore, 82, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at St. Anne’s Hospital.
Larry was born in New Milford, Connecticut, cherished only child of the late Harmon L. Tittemore and Hazel M. (Haylett) Tittemore, both originally of Vermont. Larry attended Lafayette College and received his Master’s Degree in civil engineering from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Larry had...
Margaret C. “Peggy” Wayshville
Dec 13, 2023
Margaret C. “Peggy” Wayshville (Johnstone) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 13, 2023. She was 77 years old. Born in England she was the daughter of the late George and Annie May Johnstone (Nunn). Margaret was a telephone operator for Boston Medical Center for 17 years, and Quincy Medical Center for many years. She...
Franklin H. Miller
Dec 12, 2023
Franklin H. Miller, father, husband, brother, uncle, and papa, passed away on December 12, 2023, at the age of 84. Born in 1939 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Frank’s life was one of dedication, innovation, and resilience. A 1957 graduate of Weymouth High School, Frank’s journey was marked by both hardship and triumph. At the Hingham Shipyard, Frank’s father was a supervisor...
Peter M. Mcelroy
Dec 12, 2023
Peter McElroy grew up in Queens, NY, died December 12, 2023 and services were held December 19, 2023.
He was a 1976 magna cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame and a 1979 cum laude graduate of Boston College Law School. He was admitted to practice law in 1979 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and was licensed to...
David Loughmiller
Dec 12, 2023
Loughmiller, David “Dave” of Holbrook, passed away at South Shore Hospital on December 12, 2023. He was 73.
Born in 1950, he was the son of the late Leon and Elaine (Roscoe) Loughmiller.
Dave graduated from Weymouth North High School. Right before his twentieth birthday, Dave enlisted in the Navy where he served for six years. Upon returning home, he...
Jason Belmarsh
Dec 11, 2023
Jason R. Belmarsh, a longtime resident of Hull, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 11, 2023. He was 46.
He was born in Albany, NY to Susan M. and Robert S. Belmarsh. The family moved to Hull when Jason was a toddler. Jason grew up in Hull and spent most of his life there. He graduated from Hull High School...
Helen V. Joyce
Dec 11, 2023
Helen V. Joyce (Horan) of Braintree, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on December 11, 2023. She was 85 years old. Born in Boston she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Annette Horan (Mulligan). Raised in Dorchester she was a graduate of Archbishop Cardinal Cushing High School Class of 55’. She went on...
Anastasia W. Toomey
Dec 11, 2023
Anastasia W. “Stasia” Toomey of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester and Milton, died at home with her family by her side on December 11, 2023 at the age of 81.
Anastasia worked as a middle school teacher at St. Agatha’s School in Milton and Quincy Public Schools for many years, retiring in 2003. She always put others in front of herself...
Patricia H. “Tishie” Naughton
Dec 9, 2023
Patricia H. “Tishie” Naughton, a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was 88.
She was born in Boston to Margaret and Patrick Barrett and raised in Jamaica Plain. Tishie graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. She married Thomas Naughton, and they started a family in Hyde Park. In 1976,...