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Pedro J. Lobo
Jan 27, 2024
Lobo, Pedro J. of Weymouth, passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2024. Pedro grew up in Scituate and a 1982 graduate from Scituate High School. He earned his bachelor’s degree in sociology from UMass Dartmouth, class of 1987. Upon graduating from college, Pedro worked for Prudential as an insurance agent. He then became a corrections officer for Norfolk State Prison,...
Geraldine P. (Regan) Maher
Jan 27, 2024
Mrs. Geraldine P. (Regan) Maher, of Weymouth, died January 27, 2024.
Born in Boston, February 22, 1941, raised by Marie (Sister) Kelleher.
Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Maher.
Loving mother of the late Steven Maher, Jennifer Lavin and her husband, Jacob, of Weymouth, and Julie King and her husband, Brian of Wakefield.
Sister of...
Stephen Cotesworth Lach
Jan 27, 2024
Stephen Cotesworth Lach passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 following a long period of declining health.
He was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Dorothy Lach as well as by his brother Michael Jr, and his brother-in-law, Norman Totten. He is survived by his brother, Thomas Lach & his wife Lori of Dedham, his twin sister Martha Totten...
Thomas K. Lydon, Jr.
Jan 26, 2024
Thomas K. Lydon, Jr, 59, of Hingham, MA, passed away suddenly on January 26, 2024, from complications of a significant head injury received after an accidental fall.
Tom was the son of Thomas K. Sr. and the late Frances T. (Macchia) Lydon of Hingham, MA, brother of Maria Barnes and her companion Norman DiCataldo of Warwick, RI, Julie Kellerman (Dan)...
Virginia M. (Elsden) Kelley
Jan 26, 2024
Kelley, Virginia M. (Elsden) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 26, 2024. She was born in Boston in 1928 to the late Francis and Ann (Baker) Elsden.
Virginia was devoted to both her family and extended family. She was married to her true love, Robert in 1948 and became a dedicated mother to her four...
Kathleen Daly
Jan 26, 2024
In Loving Memory of Kathleen Daly
Kathleen Daly, a beloved matriarch, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 26, at the age of 98, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Louisburg, County Mayo, Ireland, on February 15, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Honora (Hester) O’Malley.
In 1947, Kathleen immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, with...
David E. Townson
Jan 25, 2024
Mr. David E. Townson, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 25, 2024. He was 81.
Dave was born into a large, tight knit family and family was very important to him. He and his wife, Dyanne, went on to raise four daughters. He was a hard worker all of his life; providing for family, loved...
Joanne Mary Santos
Jan 25, 2024
Born and raised in the south shore town of Quincy, Joanne Mary Santos died peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. She was 62.
The middle child of 5, Joanne was a cherished daughter of Joan M. (Fanning) Santos (formerly a Cape retiree from Quincy, who...
Caroline Rafferty
Jan 25, 2024
Mrs. Caroline (Ciampa) Rafferty of Hanover, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 25, 2024.
Carol was a loyal family member to her husband, brothers, kids and grandchildren. She had a zest for life, never missing a good party whether with family or friends. Carol had a wonderful sense of humor and gave even when she had...
Linda C. Keating
Jan 24, 2024
Mrs. Linda C. (Carivan) Keating, of Braintree, passed away on January 24, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 76.
Linda was and always will be the love and inspiration for her husband William of 56 years, to her sons, grandchildren, and family. Linda was always with us in the good and not-so-good times. Linda’s heart was always...
Gregory A. Harper
Jan 24, 2024
Gregory Allen Harper, beloved husband and father, passed away on January 24, 2024. Greg will be forever loved and missed by all who knew and loved him.
Greg was born on March 24, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to Don and Barbara Harper. Throughout Greg’s young life, he lived in many places with his family including St. Louis, Ferguson and...
Theresa B. “Tess” Collins
Jan 24, 2024
Collins, Theresa “Tess” B. (Maguire) of Abington, passed away at home with her loving family by her side on January 24, 2024. She was 90.
Born in South Boston in 1933, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Barbara (Connolly) Maguire.
Theresa and her late husband Jim greatly enjoyed Irish music, dance, and travel. They were members of...
Josephine Marie “Jo” Hidalgo
Jan 24, 2024
Josephine Marie “Jo” Hidalgo of Hingham, formerly of North Quincy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. She was 87.
She was born in Boston to Guiseppina (Russo) and Salvatore Pistone and raised in South Boston. When she was 13, she met Ronald A. Hidalgo, who would become her husband and love of her life. Their story is truly...
Lorraine Callaghan
Jan 23, 2024
Lorraine (Barnes) Callaghan, of Weymouth, passed away on January 23, 2024. She was 93.
Lorraine was raised in MA and ME and settled in Weymouth to raise her family with her beloved late husband of 59 years, John J. Callaghan. A summer resident of Dennisport for over 50 years, Lorraine and her family loved being part of a wonderful extended...
Kimberly Anne (Joyce) Sheehy
Jan 23, 2024
Kimberly Anne (Joyce) Sheehy of Weymouth passed away peacefully at home on January 22, 2024 at the age of 61. Kim was born in Boston and raised in the Idlewell neighborhood of Weymouth, attending Weymouth North High School. She married David Sheehy of Weymouth and moved to Kingston, MA, where she spent most of her adult life. Throughout her life,...
Michael E. D’Andrea
Jan 23, 2024
Michael E. D’Andrea, age 90, of Quincy, MA passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Michael (“Mike”) was an US Army Veteran who served in the Korean War. After retiring from the United States Postal Service in Boston, he joined his son Michael at D’Andrea Foods Inc. He enjoyed working on his home, yard and garden. He loved spending...
Christina “Tina” Mcclennan
Jan 22, 2024
Christina “Tina” McClennan, 63, of Whitman, Massachusetts, passed away on the 22nd of January, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Lawrence McClennan, she was the eldest daughter of the late Henry “Sonny” Sanchez Jr. and the late Ruth Hopey-Sanchez. Preceded in death by her sister Nancy, she is survived by her sister Sandra, and her sons, Tom and Ben. An...
Paula A. (Merrill) Damigella
Jan 21, 2024
Paula A. Damigella (Merrill) of Quincy died on January 21, 2024. She was 81. Beloved wife of the late Paul Damigella. Devoted mother of Paul Damigella Jr. and his wife Bonnie of Millis, Robert Damigella of Brookline, NH and his late wife, Elizabeth, Richard Damigella and his wife Amy of Weymouth, Kimberly Deitsch (Damigella) and Joseph Deitsch of Easton. Sister...
John Ark Wing Yep
Jan 21, 2024
John Ark Wing Yep, of Providence, Rhode Island, born September 19, 1955, passed away on January 21, 2024.
John grew up in Braintree, MA, attending schools there. He graduated from the University of Rhode Island, majoring in Biology. John worked in computer graphics and studio production at WPRI-TV Providence and Mt. Hope Community Center as maintenance technician and food pantry...