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Marjorie A. (Macodrum) Watson
Jan 21, 2024
Watson, Marjorie A. (MacOdrum) of Quincy, died January 21, 2024. She was 94.
Born in Cambridge in 1929, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Marjorie (Purdy) MacOdrum.
Marjorie will be remembered fondly for her vibrant spirit and kind heart. Known for her zest for life and undeniable trivia knowledge, Marjorie made an indelible mark on the lives...
Kelly (Culbert)Garofola
Jan 20, 2024
Beneath tender skies, the gentle soul of Kelly (Culbert) Garofola took its silent leave from this Earth on January 20, 2024. Born on March 11, 1966, Kelly entered this world with a quiet thoughtfulness that would become a hallmark of her 57 years.
Kelly was a kind, loving, and compassionate individual. She had a natural talent for working with...
Joanne H. Burke
Jan 20, 2024
Burke, Joanne H. (Harvey) of Marshfield, former longtime resident of Braintree, passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2024. Joanne was born in Boston to her parents John and Patricia. She was raised in Braintree where she would later raise her own family. Joanne attended Archbishop Williams High School and went on to receive her Associates Degree at Aquinas College. She...
David F. Decristofaro
Jan 20, 2024
David F. DeCristofaro of Pawtucket, RI, formally a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away on Saturday January 20, 2024. He was 67.
He was born in Quincy to Laura B. (Lutes) and James A. DeCristofaro and raised in Quincy Point. David graduated from the Quincy Vocational Technical School and found a career as a pipe fitter. He went on to...
Jeannette C. Richards
Jan 20, 2024
Jeannette C. (Richardson) Richards of Hingham, formerly of North Weymouth, died peacefully on January 20, 2024 with her family by her side at the age of 95.
Jeannette was born in New York to the late Samuel and Jeanette Richardson and raised in Connecticut where she met her husband, Gordon. In Connecticut she worked as a saleswoman in G. Fox...
Mary Ann “Mimi” Belyea
Jan 20, 2024
Mary Ann “Mimi” Belyea of Plymouth, formerly a longtime resident of Hull, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 13, 2024. She was 86.
She was born in Weymouth to Margaret (O’Hare) and Wallace Richardson and raised in Hull. She graduated from Hingham High School in 1955. Mimi was a hard worker who often held multiple jobs concurrently. She worked many...
Carolyn F. (Galvin) Melanson
Jan 19, 2024
Carolyn F. (Galvin) Melanson passed away January 19, 2024 surrounded by her family from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. She was 84. Born in Boston, MA, Carolyn spent many years in Quincy, MA with her beloved late husband, Edward Melanson, Sr., raising her very active family, then enjoying their later and retirement years there before Ed’s passing.
For several years...
Beverly Ann Rhoades
Jan 19, 2024
Beverly Ann Rhoades (nee Austin) passed peacefully into eternity on January 19, 2024, at the age of 81, following a prolonged illness and valiant fight. Born in Quincy, MA, Beverly was the daughter of the late Nathaniel S. Austin and Georgia (Akins) Austin of North Weymouth. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Rhoades of Henniker, NH,...
Kathleen “Kathy” Creighton
Jan 19, 2024
Kathleen “Kathy” Creighton was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She passed away on January 19, 2024 after a nine-year battle with appendix cancer.
Kathy was born to Ellen and John Colbert on July 13, 1958. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and a master’s degree from Northeastern University, both in chemical engineering. She worked...
Milady Perez-Cabral
Jan 18, 2024
Perez-Cabral, Milady of Weymouth, died January 18, 2024.
She was born in Caracas, Venezuela to Haydee and the late Pedro Perez-Cabral. She earned her law degree at Universidad Santa Maria in Caracas. Mili was a kind soul and deeply cared about the wellbeing of others. Mili loved animals which inspired her to became involved in rescuing and helping stray...
John Patrick Hart
Jan 18, 2024
John Patrick Hart, of Concord and Newfound Lake, NH and a longtime resident of Hingham, MA, passed into eternal life suddenly on January 18, 2024. He was the loving father of Claire Hart and the son of the late Richard N., Jr. and Monica Hart. He was the cherished brother of Richard N. Hart, III and his wife Heather of...
James F. Taylor, Jr.
Jan 18, 2024
Taylor, James F. Jr. “Jim” of Hingham, passed away January 18, 2024.
Jim was predeceased by his parents James Taylor and Barbara Dunn Taylor and his brother Michael E. Taylor, all of Hingham. Jim is survived by his wife Joanne (Kessinger) Taylor of Hingham and his three children Jennifer Henderson and her husband William of Scituate, Christopher J. Taylor and...
James W. Steverman
Jan 18, 2024
Steverman, James W. “Jim” of Dorchester, died January 18, 2024.
Jim was a graduate of South Boston High School. He was a proud Vietnam era Veteran. Jim was very proud of his great nieces & nephews and all of their accomplishments. Jim enjoyed his trips into Faneuil Hall where he greatly enjoyed meeting new people, sharing laughs, good conversation...
Jose Gregorio Pepe
Jan 18, 2024
Jose Gregorio Pepe of Weymouth, passed away on January 18, 2024. He was 54 years old.
Jose was born in Venezuela and was educated there. He worked as book binder where he rebound books for re-use and as a carpenter. He was an avid runner and swimmer winning medals in both competitions at The Special Olympics in Minnesota and Trinidad...
Valerie A. O’Hanley
Jan 16, 2024
Valerie (Jackson) O’Hanley, 87, who passed away at home on January 16, 2024 after a time of ill health, was a beloved mother, wife, relative, friend, colleague, and neighbor to so many, and leaves a cavernous gap in our lives; those who knew her will miss her kindness, thoughtfulness, generosity, and sense of humor. The daughter of William...
Raymond Thomas Foley
Jan 16, 2024
Quincy – Raymond Thomas Foley, age 81, of Quincy, died peacefully, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home.
Born to Thomas F. and Virginia M. (Curtis) Foley in Boston, Ray grew up in Quincy, where he graduated from North Quincy High School. Ray and Peggy married, uniting two families that had been friends for years, and their marriage endured an...
Mary E. Bragdon
Jan 16, 2024
Bragdon, Mary E. of Weymouth, passed away January 16, 2024. Mary was born in Boston to the late Allen and Ruth Bragdon. She grew up in South Boston and attended South Boston Schools. Mary appreciated art and loved to paint. She always kept in touch with her sister and could never resist a great fashion deal. While living at Care-One...
Andrew D. Hernandez
Jan 15, 2024
Andrew D. Hernandez, of Quincy, died suddenly on Monday, January 15, 2024, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 31.
Andrew was born in Salem on March 30, 1992. He was raised in Quincy and attended local schools.
Andrew was a cherished son of Millie (Ortega) Bennett and her husband Richard of Quincy, and Ariel Hernandez Santana of...
L. Sheldon Daly, Jr.
Jan 15, 2024
L. Sheldon Daly Jr. died January 15, 2024.
Beloved husband for 64 years of Nancy (Penny) Daly. Born in Worcester to L. Sheldon and Gertrude (Foley) Daly. Grew up in Wellesley and spent many summers in North Scituate. Raised his family in Hingham and was the devoted father of Donna Maguire (Kevin), Maryclare Hickey (Robert), Sheldon (Bernadette Kelly), Michael, John...
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