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Fay Dell'Arciprete
Mar 13, 2026
Flavia “Fay” M. Dell’Arciprete (Ferrante) a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026 at the age of 96 with the love of her family surrounding her. Fay was the beloved daughter of the late Leonardo and Gemma Ferrante, born in Brockton in a tight knit and loving family, later moving to Cambridge where she...
Richard A. Shimkus
Feb 17, 2026
Richard A. “Dick” Shimkus, of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, passed away on February 17, 2026. He was 74 years old.
Born on November 10, 1951, Dick was the beloved son of the late Anne (Flaherty) and William Shimkus. He spent his early years in the close-knit community of South Boston, where he attended and graduated from South Boston High School,...
Barbara Ann (Powers) Brown
Mar 19, 2026
Barbara Ann (Powers) Brown, of Hanover, died peacefully in her home on Thursday, March 19, 2026. She was 92.
Barbara was born in Boston on June 14, 1933, and was the daughter of the late Edward J. and Agnes M. (Vallely) Powers.
Barbara was raised in Dorchester and Milton, where her story began and where many of her most cherished memories were...
Sean R. Barry
Mar 18, 2026
Sean R. Barry of North Weymouth, formerly of Braintree, passed away on March 18, 2026. He was 25.
Sean was born in Weymouth and was a lifelong resident of Braintree. He was a graduate of Braintree High School, Class of 2019 and Mass Maritime Academy Class of 2023.
He always enjoyed the outdoors and hanging out with his dog Clyde, enjoyed following...
Anne Marie Rabbitt
Mar 24, 2026
Rabbitt, Anne Marie of Quincy and Braintree, died March 24, 2026.
Anne, affectionately known as “Auntie Anne” to most, was born in Dorchester, MA and grew up in Quincy, MA and Braintree, MA. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Weymouth, MA in 1974 and from Labouré College in Dorchester in 1978 with her Nursing degree. She worked as a...
Paul Flanagan
Mar 18, 2026
Paul R. Flanagan—known to everyone simply as “Flan”—of Squantum and Naples, FL, passed away leaving behind a reputation, a thousand stories, and more one-liners than anyone could ever keep up with.
Born in Boston, Paul was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth Flanagan and brother to the late Joseph “Joe” Flanagan. He grew up in Squantum, where friendships lasted...
Nancy Boyd Toughill
Mar 18, 2026
Nancy Jane (Boyd) Toughill passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026 at the age of 93. She was the daughter of Marian (Allen) and James William Boyd of Glassboro, New Jersey.
Nancy spent her childhood in Glassboro and was extremely active during her high school years, lettering in field hockey and basketball. She was an enthusiastic cheerleader for the Glassboro Bulldogs...
Paula M. Gordon
Mar 14, 2026
Paula Marie (Rouleau) Gordon passed away peacefully on March 14th at the age of 73, surrounded by loving family.
Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, Paula was the cherished daughter of Paul and Dorothy Rouleau. She shared more than 50 years of marriage with her devoted husband, Martin Gordon. Paula was the beloved mother of Robert Gordon and his wife Jaime, and Sara...
Keith D. Comeau
Mar 22, 2026
Keith D. Comeau, of Whitman, passed away suddenly on March 22, 2026. He was 59 years old.
Keith was a hard working man, who worked tirelessly each day to provide for his family who he adored. He always loved being around his family and friends. He had an infectious smile that would light up a room and will be deeply missed...
Kristina Ann Rosario
Mar 20, 2026
Rosario, Kristina Ann, 31 of Quincy Mass passed away surrounded by Angels on March 20th, after a courageous battle with kidney disease.
Born in Stoneham Mass, Kristina graduated from Haverhill High School and went on to Lincoln Tech where she earned her Medical Assistant certificate. After moving to Quincy, she attended Laboure Nursing College but due to medical reasons, needed to...
John F. Murphy, Jr.
Mar 22, 2026
Murphy, John F., Jr., 91, of Quincy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on March 22, 2026.
Born and raised in Quincy, John graduated from Thayer Academy in 1952 and went on to earn an engineering degree from Wentworth Institute of Technology. He was the longtime President of the A.F. Murphy Die & Machine Company, Inc., in North Quincy,...
Gustaf A. Hegg
Mar 14, 2026
Gustaf A. Hegg (Gus) passed away at home after a long illness on March 14, 2026, aged 85. Gus was born and brought up in the Houghs Neck section of Quincy. Although he left Quincy to lead a life of adventure elsewhere for many years, he eventually returned and settled again in Houghs Neck with his British-born wife Rosie whom...
Irene F. McDonald
Mar 25, 2026
McDonald, Irene F. (McDonald) of Franklin, formerly of Quincy and South Boston, passed March 25, 2026.
Irene was born and raised in South Boston, later raising her daughters there. She worked for 30 years as one of the first female court officers in Massachusetts, in both Roxbury and South Boston District Courts. Irene enjoyed being crafty, including crocheting and ceramics and...
Joan Carey
Mar 24, 2026
Carey, Joan of Quincy, died March 24, 2026.
Joan adored her family, especially her daughters. She enjoyed going on adventures with her girls, talking with her friends, her dog Luna, and her pride and joy (diet coke with extra ice). Joan was a dedicated NICU respiratory therapist for over 25 years at New England Medical Center and South Shore Hospital. She...
Anne Lorraine (Corbo) Frazier
Mar 20, 2026
Frazier, Anne Lorraine (Corbo) of Scituate, passed away on March 20, 2026. She was 90 years old.
Born and raised in the heart of Weymouth, she was the daughter of the late Dorick and Mary (Santacroce) Corbo.
Anne graduated from Weymouth High School, where she formed lifelong friendships and developed the strong, steady character that would guide her throughout her life. She...
Carol Ann Doolan
Mar 25, 2026
Carol Doolan of Abington, a longtime resident of Quincy for 48 years, passed away surrounded by her family at home, on March 25, leaving behind a legacy defined by devotion, warmth, and a life richly lived in service to others. Carol spent many years working in her community at the Winfield Coffee Shop later known as The Egg and I,...
Deborah H. Quinzani
Mar 10, 2026
Deborah Helene “Debbe” Quinzani passed away peacefully in her home during the early morning hours of March 10, 2026. She was 72 years old. She was born in Weymouth, the youngest of five siblings born to Arthur and Barbara Allsopp. After a brief marriage and divorce in her early twenties, Deborah became an independent, single career woman living primarily in...
Robert E. Medico
Feb 28, 2026
Robert E. Medico Sr., 76, of Naples, Florida, passed away on February 28, 2026.
Bobby was originally from South Boston, Massachusetts, where he graduated from South Boston High School. Bobby was a veteran of the Army, serving in Vietnam after which he continued his public service eventually retiring as a firefighter of the Boston Fire Department.
Beloved husband of Nancy Medico of...
Patricia Marie Ahlstedt
Jan 26, 2026
Tish was the beloved daughter of Charles M. Ford and Barbara Ann Clancy Ford, and was also lovingly raised by Edith Ford. She grew up in Massachusetts and graduated from Weymouth High School in Weymouth. Her pursuit of knowledge led her to further studies at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Boston and later at UMass Boston.
Throughout her career, Tish...
Lynne M. Gustafson
Mar 9, 2026
Lynne Marie Gustafson, Age 67 of Hanson, MA, peacefully passed away on March 9th, 2026. Born in Dorchester MA on August 4th, 1958.
Lynne was a graduate of North Quincy Highschool. Lynne was an executive Senior Administrative Assistant at Stop and Shop Headquarters for 30+ years. Lynne took great pride in her Twenty-year marriage to Jeffrey Gustafson. In Lynne’s free time...
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