Obituaries

James J. “Jimmy” Griffiths

Apr 17, 2021

Griffiths, James J. “Jimmy” of Marshfield, formerly of Roslindale, 60, passed away April 17, 2021. Jimmy was born in Boston to the late Francis and Mary (Dailey) Griffiths. He grew up in Roslindale and was a graduate of Catholic Memorial High School. Jimmy worked as a Supervisor for many years at White Hall until 2001. He enjoyed spending time at...

Dorothy M. Schatzl

Apr 17, 2021

Dorothy M. (Belliveau) Schatzl, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, died April 17, 2021. Dorothy was the quintessential homemaker. She took great pride in caring for her family and home. She enjoyed her soap operas, word searches and catching up with friends on the phone. She will be sorely missed. 

Beloved wife of the late George E. Schatzl, Sr. Devoted...

Norma Stenstrom

Apr 17, 2021

Norma Stenstrom  of Quincy, died on April 17, 2021.  Daughter of the late Eric and Gladys (Colivet) Stenstrom. Sister of  Anita  Curran of Marshfield, Erik Stenstrom of Wareham, Gladys Schlager and her husband Richard of Florida, Susan Rodriques of Brockton, Karl Stenstrom of Taunton and the late Peter Stenstrom and his wife Jan of Florida. Norma is also survived by...

Robert “Bobby” O’Brien

Apr 16, 2021

Robert “Bobby” O’Brien of Quincy, died on April 16, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer, he was 61.

The beloved son of the late Paul J. and Lorraine (Downing) O’Brien. Devoted brother of  Kathleen Wills and her husband David of Quincy and MaryAnn Russo and her husband Brian of Randolph. Uncle of Courtney and Michael Wills and Shannon and...

Robin D. Mastrorilli

Apr 16, 2021

Robin D. (Kinnear) Mastrorilli of Pocasset, formerly of Quincy, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 15, 2021 after a courageous battle with Interstitial Lung Disease. The beloved wife of Frank “Chick” Mastrorilli of Pocasset. Devoted mother of Melissa Mastrorilli and her fiance Nicholas O’Connor of Marshfield and Ashley Ruka and her husband Brian of Dorchester. Cherished Nana...

Margaret C. “Peggy” Casey

Apr 16, 2021

Casey, Margaret C. “Peggy” (Campbell) of Braintree, died April 16, 2021.  

Peggy adored her family, especially her grandchildren and loved having sleepovers and spending time together. She enjoyed reading, watching and knowing all of the answers on Jeopardy, and watching the Red Sox and Patriots games. She loved traveling all over in her younger days and spent time in...

Robert D. “Chipa” Norton

Apr 15, 2021

Robert D. “Chipa” Norton of Hingham, formerly of Dorchester, died April 15, 2021.

Chipa proudly served in the US Navy in the Vietnam War. He was an vid boater and lifelong member of the Port Norfolk Yacht Club where he was blessed with many friends. He will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. 

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Thomas J. Gillis

Apr 13, 2021

Mr. Thomas J. Gillis, of Boston, formerly of Weymouth, passed away tragically on April 13, 2021. He was 42.

Beloved son of Deborah A. (Danubio) Gillis of Weymouth, and the late Thomas M. Gillis.

Father of Anthony M. Gillis, of Braintree, ThomasMichael J. Gillis and Gavin P. Gillis of South Boston. Brother of Lori Gillis – Hart and her longtime...

Cheryl Ann (Hennebury) Morano

Apr 13, 2021

Cheryl Ann (Hennebury) Morano, a lifelong resident of Quincy, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. She was 66.

Born in Quincy on September 2, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mildred Jean (Russo) Hennebury and attended local schools. Cheryl worked for Quincy Public Schools-Food Service Department. She enjoyed her career and the...

Kathleen B. O’Sullivan Armstrong

Apr 12, 2021

Kathleen B. O’Sullivan Armstrong, of Quincy, formerly of Braintree. She died peacefully on Monday, April 12, 2021 at NewBridge on the Charles in Dedham. She was 89.

Kathleen was born in Rhode Co. Offaly, Ireland on January 30, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Patrick and Ellen (Cronin) O’Sullivan. Kathleen graduated from Loreto College Secondary School in...

William J. “Bill” Morton

Apr 11, 2021

Morton, William J. “Bill” of Weymouth, died April 11, 2021. 

Bill worked a very long career in plumbing, followed by working in the maintenance department at Norfolk County, where he retired.  Bill was a member of the Sons of Italy and the Morrisette Post.  He enjoyed playing golf and spending time with those he loved, especially his grandchildren.  He...

Lois Irene Oxenford Brandes

Apr 9, 2021

Lois Irene Oxenford Brandes was born to Dorothy and Frank Oxenford in Harrisburg Pennsylvania on October 12, 1942, and she passed away at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Massachusetts on April 9, 2021.

Lois is survived by her sister Susan and husband, Michael Rose, her sister Lyn and husband Paul Jasinski, her sister Eunice, and their children and families!

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Carol A. Glover

Apr 9, 2021

Glover, Carol A., of Quincy, died peacefully on April 9, 2021. 

Carol was a kind, gentle soul who had an affection for all animals, especially her dogs and birds.  Her career as an X-Ray Technician brought her so much joy.  She took the train into Boston while working for 35 years at MA General Hospital.  She will be missed...

Marguerite E. Brennan

Apr 9, 2021

Marguerite E. (Crowley) Brennan of Weymouth, died peacefully at home in the care of her family and hospice on April 9, 2021 at the age of 90.

Marguerite grew up in Jamaica Plain and worked for the Boston Gas Company where she met Gene. After marriage they lived in her mothers three decker until moving to a brand-new post...

Stephen Jack Green

Apr 8, 2021

Stephen Jack Green, a longtime resident of Quincy, died peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 8, 2021. He was 59.

Born in Boston on September 27, 1961, he was raised in Hyde Park and Quincy and was the son of the late Jack Joseph Green and the late Elizabeth (Frangioso) Green-Perry. He was the son in law of Vito...

Deidre L. (Shaw) Cochrane

Apr 8, 2021

Deidre L. (Shaw) Cochrane, of Weymouth, passed away suddenly in her home on April 8, 2021. She was 71.

Deidre enjoyed making jewlery, going to the beach, watching Korean Soap Operas and also loved to travel with her sister Lynne. She always enjoyed visiting and spending time with her grandchildren. Deidre will be deeply missed by all those that knew...

Robert L. “Bob” Lynch

Apr 7, 2021

Mr. Robert L. “Bob” Lynch, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 7, 2021.

Born in Boston, a son of the late Joseph and Katherine (Strain) Lynch, Bob worked for the Town of Weymouth for the Weymouth Highway Department until his retirement in 2002.

After retiring, Bob enjoyed and worked at Immaculate Conception Church helping with...

Hiroko Gloria “Riko” (Uchida) Houlihan

Apr 7, 2021

Hiroko Gloria “Riko” (Uchida) Houlihan, of Quincy, formerly of Everett, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Tufts Medical Center, Boston. She was 88.

Riko was born in Yokohama, Japan on July 24, 1932. In 1954, at the age of 22, Riko immigrated to the United States and made Everett, Massachusetts her new home. She earned her GED at...

Gail A. Martin

Apr 7, 2021

Martin, Gail A. (Anderson) of Weymouth, died April 7, 2021.

Gail Martin was a beautiful, vivacious, and socially active individual with a passion for the beach, gardening and spending time with friends and family. She had a love for all animals large and small, and in her youth, raised and showed prize winning Hereford cattle with her dad, Raymond.  As...

Daniel D. Foley

Apr 6, 2021

Daniel D. Foley, formerly of Mission Hill and Abington, passed away April 6, 2021.

Dan proudly served in the US Army in the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion 327 Mission Hill. He was very proud of his Irish heritage and enjoyed reading Irish history and visiting family and friends in County Kerry. He enjoyed gardening,...