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Catherine E. Gilmartin
Aug 4, 2002
Gilmartin, Catherine E. of Quincy, August 4, 2002. Daughter of the late James and Mary (Nestor) Gilmartin. Sister of Mary M. Gilmartin of Quincy, Helen Frizzell of Plymouth and Thomas Gilmartin of Weymouth. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Catherine was born in Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School. She received a Bachelor of...
John R. Palma
Jul 31, 2002
Palma, John R. of Ft. Lauderdale, formerly of Quincy, July 31, 2002. Husband of Mildred (Burke). Loving father of Joseph J. Palma of Oveido FL., Michael D. Palma, Stephen P. Palma, Cynthia M. Palma, all of Ft. Lauderdale FL. and Christine Warlick of Ft. Lawn, N.C. Brother of Ann Keller of Quincy and the late Anthony Palma. Grandfather of Melissa...
Robert W. Smith
Jul 31, 2002
Smith, Robert W. of Hingham , July 31, 2002. A decorated USMC Vietnam Veteran (Ret.) The beloved son of Lawrence & Irene (Mitchell) O’Brien of Hingham. Husband of Sheila (Skerry) Smith of Quincy. Father of Crystal Smith Harris & Robert “Bo” Smith, Jr. both of Quincy. Brother of Paul “Skip” Smith of VT and Destiny O’Brien of Boston and the...
Helen M. Martinkus
Jul 29, 2002
Martinkus, Helen M. (Mackenrodt) of Quincy , formerly of Dorchester & South Boston , July 29, 2002. Beloved wife of Peter “Murph” Martinkus of Quincy. Loving mother of Peter J. Martinkus and his wife Fran of Canton and Annmarie MacIsaac and her husband Kenny of Quincy. Devoted Grandmother of Thomas & Daniel MacIsaac of Quincy and Peter & Johnathan Martinkus...
Mary E. Lapointe
Jul 28, 2002
LaPointe, Mary E. (Nestor) of Quincy July 28, 2002. Beloved wife of Bertrand G. LaPointe. Loving mother of Ronald of Bristol, NH, Walter E. of Coventry, RI, Deborah Thibeault of Concord, NH, Edmund of Quincy, Kevin of Pembroke, NH, Teresa White of Plymouth, Mark of Taunton and Matthew of Pembroke. Sister of Marion Desjardin of S. Boston, Celia Walsh of...
Richard P. Brown
Jul 27, 2002
Brown, Richard P. of Epping, NH, formerly of N. Andover, Waltham & Cambridge, July 27, 2002. Long time friend of Ronald LaChance of Epping, NH. Son of the late Robert & Eva (Marco) Brown. Loving brother of Robert T. Brown of Hanson, James F. Brown of Malden, Linda J. Brown of Cambridge, Janice M. Brown of Cambridge and Kathleen A....
Eleanor F. Taylor
Jul 25, 2002
Taylor, Eleanor F. of Quincy, at Colonial Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness, July 25, 2002. Beloved sister of Arthur Taylor and his wife, Ruth, of Lincoln, ME, Kathleen Walsh of Hingham, and Anne Taylor of West Quincy. Survived by many nieces and nephews: Kristine, Sara, Robin, Peter, Leah, Laurie, Susan and the late Stephen. Also, survived by many grandnieces,...
Carini Richard H.
Jul 22, 2002
Carini, Richard H. of Quincy July 22, 2002. Husband of the late Lena (Gherin-Ghelli). Loving father of Dennis A. Carini of Hanover , Carol Higgins of Framingham and the late Richard Carini. Brother of Louis Carini of Eagle Bridge, NY. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from...
Anna Dooling
Jul 20, 2002
Dooling, Anna (Quinn) of Hingham, formerly of Quincy & Dorchester, July 20, 2002. Wife of the late James E. Dooling. Loving mother of Margaret and Catherine Dooling, both of Hingham. Sister of the late Rev. Joseph D. Quinn, SJ, Sister Gertrude Marie Quinn, SCH, and Mary C. Foy. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Mass Tuesday...
Joseph P. Lutman
Jul 19, 2002
Lutman, Joseph P. of Hingham July 19, 2002. Beloved husband of Alice (Landry) Lutman. Loving father of Richard & his wife Sally Lutman of VA Beach, VA and the late Joey Lutman. Brother of Ann Lorenz of Philadelphia, PA. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the...
Alexander Vafides
Jul 19, 2002
Vafides, Alexander of Hull July 19, 2002. Beloved husband of Eleanor (Hickey) Vafides. Loving father of Judith Sproule of E. Bridgewater, James of Braintree, John of Berkley and the late Jay Vafides. Grandfather of George Sproule, Jr. of CO, Sally & Jessica Sproule of E. Bridgewater. Brother of Nicholas, John, both of Hull, Helen of Weymouth, Harry of Concord, NH,...
Jean A. Dunphy
Jul 19, 2002
Dunphy, Jean A. (MacInnis) of Quincy, July 19, 2002. Wife of the late John M. “Matt” Dunphy. Sister of the late Margaret E. Farrell. Aunt of Graham E. Walsh of Indianapolis and Amelia Dunphy of Saugus and the late Bernice Knopp. Jean is also survived by many grand nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the...
Robert F. Ryan
Jul 18, 2002
Ryan, Robert F. of Quincy, July 18, 2002. Husband of the late Carolyn (Cheney). Father of Deborah A. Nichols Jacobucci and her husband Robert of Abington, Richard J. Ryan and his wife Karen of N. Barrington, IL and Jeffrey P. Ryan of Warwick, RI. Brother of Ralph Ryan and his wife Diane of Mobile, AL, Dorothea Adams of Wantagh, NY...
Francis Patrick Goggin
Jul 18, 2002
Goggin, Francis Patrick “Pat” of Quincy July 18, 2002. Son of the late John H. & Mary (Murphy) Goggin. Beloved brother of Sr. Vincentine Goggin,SCH of Quincy and the late Genevieve L. Richardson, Edward X., John G., and Daniel J. Goggin. Pat is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral...
Donald J. Mcnamara
Jul 16, 2002
McNamara, Donald J. of Quincy July 16, 2002. Husband of the late Aldona (Mockus) McNamara. Loving father of Donald & his wife Paula of Quincy, Paul & his wife Donna of Peabody, John & his wife Cathy of Underhill, VT and Kathy McNamara of Quincy. Loving grandfather of Clinton Mann, Casey, Audrey, Shamus and Allison McNamara. Brother of Robert McNamara...
William C. Melchin
Jul 15, 2002
Melchin, William C. of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, July 15, 2002. The beloved husband of Angela (Albanese) Melchin. Loving father of Patricia Melchin of Quincy, Susan Melchin of Weymouth William G. Melchin of Middleboro and Christopher M. Melchin, QFD of Weymouth. Brother of Edward Melchin of Spring Lake, FL. Grandfather of Eric and Kevin Slattery and Mark and Matthew Melchin....
Frank E. Gavin
Jul 13, 2002
Gavin, Frank E. of Hull formerly of Somerville, July 13, 2002. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy M. (O’Leary). Loving father of Frank E. Gavin, Jr. of Medford and Thomas J. Gavin of Lowell. Loving brother of Marie Bouchard of Attleboro and Georgianna Adair of NH. Uncle of Jean Baksys of VA and Denise Condlin of Norfolk. Also survived by...
Charles A. Metcalf
Jul 13, 2002
Metcalf, Charles A. of West Roxbury, July 13, 2002. Beloved husband of Lorraine V. (Cole) Metcalf. Loving father of Gail P. Metcalf of Jamaica Plain, Brian X. Metcalf of Tucson, AZ, Robert C. Metcalf of Cambridge, Karyn J. Sullivan of Seattle, WA, and Michael D. Metcalf of Foxboro. Brother of Carolyn Metcalf of NH. Also survived by 9 grandchildren.Mr. Metcalf...
Joseph P. Park
Jul 12, 2002
Park, Joseph P. of Norfolk, formerly of Quincy and Jamaica Plain, July 12, 2002. Loving father of Joshua Victor Park of Norfolk. Beloved companion of Susan Woodward. Loving brother of Linda Brooks of Roslindale, Barbara Galanek of Quincy, Mary Nicolosi of Weymouth, Rita Finegan of Rockland, and Richard Park of Texas.Mr. Park was a friend of Bill W. for 22...
Eileen F. Clifford
Jul 12, 2002
Clifford, Eileen F. (McCabe) of Quincy, July 12, 2002. Beloved wife of the late Arthur L. Clifford. Loving mother of Nancy C. Widmann of New York City, Arthur L. Clifford and his wife Cindy of Quincy and Jane C. Clifford of New York City. Devoted sister of Ruth L. Klehm of Quincy and the late Kay Martin. Cherished Nana of...