Obituaries

Sep 9, 2023

Dunford, Katherine V. (Walsh) of Quincy, passed away peacefully on September 9th surrounded by her family including her husband of 69 years Joseph F. Dunford Sr.

Kay was the daughter of Irish immigrants Coleman and Bridget (McDonough) Walsh and grew up in South Boston, the youngest of eight children. A proud graduate of Gate of Heaven High School, in 1952...

Sep 9, 2023

Walter Granigan, age 88, born to the parents of Mary and Frank Granigan, passed away peacefully at his home in Weymouth on September 9, 2023.

He grew up in Dorchester and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army followed by a fulfilling career in Local 17 Sheet Metal Workers Union of Boston. Walter was a talented carpenter and assisted...

Sep 8, 2023

Mr. Alfred E. Milligan,  of Braintree, passed away on September 8, 2023. 

Al enjoyed golfing and spending much time with his beloved family as well as going to Maine. He will be deeply missed by all those that knew and loved him.

Beloved husband of the late Mary A. (McDonough) Milligan.

Brother of John Milligan and his wife, Cathie,...

Sep 8, 2023

Sep 7, 2023

Lally, David F. of Randolph, formerly of Atlanta  and Braintree, died on September 7, 2023. He was 65. David was born in Weymouth and was a graduate of Braintree High School. Beloved husband to the late Genevieve Lally. Son of the late Francis and Mary Lally. Brother of James E. Lally and his wife Elaine of Stow, Barbara Larson and...

Sep 7, 2023

Anne Francis (Lyons) McCabe passed away peacefully on September 7th surrounded by her loving family.  She is predeceased by her husband, Myles McCabe, the love of her life and best friend. She is survived by her son, Myles McCabe, Mark McCabe and Matthew McCabe; 2 daughters, Katie Burchill and Melissa Barry. Anne was blessed to have 13 grandchildren and 1...

Sep 7, 2023

Ruth A. (MacArthur) Briggs, of Hingham, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Sunrise of Cohasset.

Ruth was born in Quincy on April 23, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Harvey and Mildred (Saxild) MacArthur. Ruth’s family meant the world to her. She was the beloved wife of the late Karl Briggs. Ruth...

Sep 5, 2023

Sep 5, 2023

Edward W. Kenney, age 70, a native of Houghs Neck, Quincy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, after battling neurological problems for many years.  He was affectionately known as “Eddie”.

Born to Edward P. and Mildred Kemp Kenney, Eddie graduated from Quincy High/Vocational School with plans to pursue a career in plumbing.  He worked for several plumbing companies...

Sep 5, 2023

Cawley, Gerald M. (Jerry) longtime resident of Quincy, formerly of Roslindale and West Roxbury, passed away peacefully in his home on September 5, 2023, at the age of 90.

He was born in Boston to the late Michael and Delia Cawley (Conway). Jerry grew up in Roslindale and graduated from Boston English High School.  After graduating, he enlisted in the...

Sep 5, 2023

Lillian P. (Ciardiello) Spirito, age 89, of Hingham, passed away surrounded by her children on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.

Lillian was born in Everett, Massachusetts to Mary and Jerry Ciardiello. She traveled around the world before settling in Hingham with her late husband, Angelo Spirito. Lillian resided in Hingham for almost sixty years. She was a homemaker, an avid reader,...

Sep 5, 2023

Beverly Christine (Foster) Fabricius, of Westborough, formerly of Ashland, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. She was 90.

Beverly was born in Portland, Maine on July 12, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Eva Bell (Lincoln) Foster. She was raised in Gorham Maine, attended local schools, and graduated from Gorham High...

Sep 4, 2023

Robert L. Williams, of Braintree, MA, owner of Scott-Williams, Inc. of Quincy, MA died on September 4, 2023 at the age of 87.

The son of the late Lawrence Williams and Bertha Sommers Williams, he was born in Dorchester, MA and grew up in North Quincy, MA. He graduated from North Quincy High in 1953 and Bates College in 1957....

Sep 4, 2023

Carol Ann Bangs, 91, of Kingston (formerly of Quincy), passed away peacefully at Wingate Living, Kingston MA on Monday, September 4th.  Carol was the widow of her late beloved husband, Francis R. Bangs.

Born in Quincy, Carol attended North Quincy High School.  Last in a family of three brothers, Carol was a strong-willed, engaging and outgoing woman. With her warm...

Sep 3, 2023

Glenn R. Galusha, of Weymouth, passed away on September 3, 2023, at the age of 78.

Born in Allentown, PA, Glenn was the beloved only son to the late Richard and Ruth (Burrows) Galusha. He traveled to Massachusetts to pursue higher education at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, MA and then to Pepperdine University in California, where he began his...

Sep 3, 2023

Morley Murphy, Marie of Weymouth, passed away September 3, 2023. Marie was born and raised in Dorchester by the late Henry and Dorothy (Welch) Morley. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School and Northeastern University. Marie was the Vice President of Data Processing for Shawmut Bank for several years before retirement. She was a devout Catholic and longtime parishioner...

Sep 3, 2023

Sep 3, 2023

Mary Catherine (Kasper) Cohane, of Quincy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 3, 2023. She was surrounded by the love of her family, friends and faith throughout the weekend and her life. She was 82 years old.

Mary was born in Boston on November 21, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Frank J. and Catherine (Riordan) Kasper. She...

Sep 2, 2023

Benito M. Fiore of Brockton, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2023. He was 92 years old.

 

Born in Bari, Italy he was the son of the late Pietro and Rosa Puliafito Fiore. He came to America when he was just 17. Settled in Dorchester, S. Weymouth, then Brockton, MA. Married to his late beloved wife, Carmela Russo Fiore...

Sep 1, 2023

 

David L. Smart of Weymouth passed away peacefully on September 1, 2023, at 83 years old. 

Born in Boston, David was the son of the late Francis and Helen Smart (O’Connor). He graduated from Weymouth High then served in the Navy for three years. He then went on to receive his bachelors degree in accounting at Suffolk University....