Obituaries

Neil “Frank” Murphy

May 28, 2021

Neil “Frank” Murphy, formerly of Braintree, originally from Dorchester, entered eternal rest on May 28, 2021. Neil proudly served in US Navy Seabees in the Vietnam War. He went on to serve his community as a decorated Boston Police officer for 36 years in the Mobile Operations Motorcycle Unit. He served on the Boston Police Honor Guard for many years...

Muriel A. Mcburnie

May 27, 2021

McBurnie, Muriel A. (Hirtle) of North Weymouth, passed away at age of 91 on May 27, 2021. Muriel was born in Quincy to the late Fletcher and Minnie Hirtle and attended North Quincy High School. Muriel lived in North Weymouth for 70 years and was a long time employee of Rockland Trust as a Mortgage Collector until her retirement. She...

Robert S. Williams

May 27, 2021

Robert S. Williams, of Bridgewater, formerly of Dorchester, died May 27, 2021.

Bob proudly served in the US Army and went on to have a successful career with Gillette for over 35 years. He loved days at the beach, camping trips with family and a game of pool with friends. Bob took great pride in his home and could often...

Louis J. Molinari

May 27, 2021

Molinari, Louis J. (“Louie”) of Weymouth, MA. died unexpectedly at home on May 27, 2021.

Louis graduated from Hingham High School, Suffolk University and Suffolk Law School and began working of counsel at William K. Brown Law Office in Weymouth, MA. where he has continued to work for the past 28 years. During Louis’ law career, he also began his...

Mary Elizabeth Wright

May 27, 2021

Mary Elizabeth (Austin) Wright, of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving and devoted family on May 27, 2021.

Mary raised her family of 8 children in South Boston and was a friend to all.  She lived out her faith every day; she welcomed all whom she met into...

Mary M. Callahan

May 27, 2021

Mary M. (Maher) Callahan, of Quincy, died May 27, 2021. She was 84. Mary was fiercely devoted to her family. She enjoyed traveling the world with her sister and was always on the lookout for a great deal at local yard sales and flea markets. She will be remembered as kind and loving with a great sense of humor.

Beloved...

Joanne H. Cole

May 26, 2021

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Joanne H. (Higgins) Cole, of North Weymouth, formerly of Carver, died peacefully on May 26, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. She was 65.

Joanne worked for South Shore Hospital for over 30 years where she was blessed with many friends. Family was...

Maureen P. Mccarthy

May 26, 2021

McCarthy, Maureen P. (Flemming) “Moe” of Quincy, died May 26, 2021.

Moe adored her family, especially her children and grandchildren. She worked as a waitress for many years and generously cooked for other residents during Covid at “The Moorings” where she lived. She loved the dollar store, was a cat lover, and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Moe...

Beatrice “Ann” Mccabe

May 25, 2021

Beatrice “Ann” (Gillespie) McCabe, of Weymouth, formerly of Allston, died May 25, 2021 at the age of 79. Ann loved to travel with her beloved husband Chuck, whether a ride to Rhode Island for a cup of coffee, a drive by Nantasket Beach and the old family cottage in Hull, or a 2 week trip to Las Vegas. She also...

Helen S. Hobbs

May 24, 2021

Helen S. Hobbs of Hingham passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 24, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Scituate.

Predeceased by her husband of 60 years Rod Hobbs, she is survived by her daughter Wendy (John Pollets), son Matthew (Tamera), beloved grandchildren Mara Pollets, Brynn Waltman (Brandon), Ian Hobbs, sisters Jane Foote, Laurie Frank, Lois (Jim)...

George K. Doyle

May 24, 2021

George Kevin Doyle of Weymouth passed away unexpectedly at the age of 75 on May 24th 2021.

George is predeceased by his parents, George and Margaret Doyle. George, better known to most as Kevin, grew up in Dorchester and moved to Weymouth in 1973. He graduated from Northeastern University with an MBA in 1983. He worked for Harvard University for...

Kenneth W. Heger

May 23, 2021

Heger, Kenneth W. of Weymouth, passed away on May 23, 2021, in the same home he was born in surrounded by his daughter Kathleen and son in law Perry. Ken was born to the late Charles and Rose Heger. He was a proud United States Navy veteran, serving during WWII in the submarine service. Ken worked for over 30 years...

Virginia A. “Gini” Melvin

May 23, 2021

MELVIN, Virginia A. “Gini” (Ward); of Rockland, formerly of So. Weymouth and Mission Hill, May 23, 2021. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Devoted wife of the late Paul R. Melvin, and beloved mother to sons Paul Melvin II & Kimberly Rader of Norwell; Michael Melvin & Lauren Hardiman of So. Weymouth; and daughter Jennifer Melvin & Sean...

Signe T. Roberts

May 22, 2021

In Loving Memory of Signe T. Roberts

September 9, 1929-May 22, 2021

Signe T Roberts, formerly of Marshfield, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2021 at Rose Court in Hingham, Massachusetts. Devoted wife of the late Russell Roberts and cherished Aunt of Gail Reed, Lynn Nicholas, Lisa Roderick, Lora Goldman, Carl Anderson, Janie Canepa, Gregory Anderson and stepdaughter Gaylord Burr....

Jon Michael Gilman Naughton

May 22, 2021

Jon Michael Gilman Naughton, of Hull, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed on Saturday, May 22, 2021, peacefully at home after a multi-year battle with illness. He was 76.

Born in Milton on September 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Roger and Edna (McLaughlin). Husband and love of Donna Jean (Haggerty) for 48 years. Brother of the late...

Gregory R. Papaleoni

May 22, 2021

Gregory Papaleoni passed away after a short illness May 22, 2021. He was born in Syracuse, New York to the late Raymond Papaleoni and Nancy Brown Papaleoni. Greg grew up in Syracuse and graduated in 1994 from Westhill High School where he was senior class president.  He went on to graduate in 1998 from Nazareth College in Rochester, New York,...

Robert J. Jansen, Jr.

May 22, 2021

Jansen, Robert J., Jr. “Bobby” of Quincy, was taken from us suddenly on May 22, 2021. Bobby was a happy, caring man who could be seen walking the streets of Quincy, his lifetime home.

Bobby had a passion for all sports, particularly the Boston Bruins and Red Sox. He loved attending games and would sometimes take the train to Providence...

Delia D. (Cantelli) Mcdonald

May 21, 2021

Delia D. (Cantelli) McDonald, of New Paltz, New York and formerly of North Quincy, died peacefully on May 21, 2021 at the Thompson House in Rhinebeck, New York. She was 95.

Born in Quincy on September 22, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Anna (Camilli) Cantelli. Delia attended local schools and graduated high school with the...

Pearl M. (Mcgauley) Barresi

May 21, 2021

Pearl M. (McGauley) Barresi, of Hingham, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on Friday, May 21, 2021. She was 90.

Born in Chelsea on July 15, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Pearl (Demings) McGauley. Pearl attended local schools and graduated from Chelsea High School with the Class of 1948.

Pearl was a loving...

Lawrence W. Kenney

May 19, 2021

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Lawrence W. Kenney, of Holbrook and formerly of Quincy and Jamaica Plain, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. He was 94.

Born in Dorchester on August 31, 1926, he...