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Kellianne Burke
Oct 26, 2021
Burke, Kellianne of Randolph, formerly a longtime resident of South Weymouth passed away October 26, 2021. Kellianne was born and raised in South Weymouth. She was involved in the South Shore Collaborative Program for many years. Kellianne enjoyed lively music and movies and riding around with her dad in the oil truck.
Beloved daughter to David J. Burke of...
Jeane E. Deluca
Oct 25, 2021
DeLuca, Jeane E. currently of N. Falmouth and Fort Lauderdale, formerly of East Weymouth, died unexpectedly October 25, 2021 at the age of 90.
Jeane was born and raised in North Weymouth to the late Pasquale and Josephine Colarusso and her 10 siblings of whom have all predeceased her.
In her earlier years, Jeane worked as a secretary for...
Patricia Byrnes Lafond
Oct 24, 2021
Patricia Byrnes LaFond, of Hingham, died peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 24, 2021. She was 85.
Born in Boston on September 30, 1936, she was raised in Dorchester and was the daughter of the late Daniel P. and Ernestine (Caffanges) Byrnes. Patricia attended local schools and graduated from the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester with the...
Philomena Sullivan
Oct 24, 2021
Philomena “Phyllis” Sullivan of Quincy, passed away on Sunday, October 24, 2021. She was 90.
She was born in Dublin, Ireland to the late Martin Hennessy and Bridget (Fitzgerald). After graduating high school, Phyllis earned a degree in nursing at Whipps Cross Nursing College in England. She later moved to the United States where she began her career as a ...
Alice Elaine Cox Shea
Oct 24, 2021
Alice Elaine Cox Shea, 96, of Hingham. MA, passed away peacefully in her home on October 24 with her family by her side. Elaine was born on July 19, 1925 in Providence, RI, the daughter of Alfred E. and Alice (Cartier) Cox. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert, F. Shea, her parents and her sister Thelma Cox Smith.
Elaine...
Margaret Flaherty
Oct 24, 2021
Flaherty, Margaret (Feeney) “Peggy” of Quincy, originally Spiddal, Ireland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family October 24, 2021.
Peggy adored her family and her faith. She was a devout Catholic who prayed the rosary daily and attended Mass regularly when she was able and would watch Mass every night when she couldn’t. She enjoyed trips to the...
Frank Carapezza
Oct 23, 2021
Mario “Frank” Carapezza of Quincy, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was 96.
He was born on August 20, 1925 in Boston, MA. A longtime resident of Quincy, he was the son of the late Gaetano Carapezza and Laura (Cogliano) Mirisola.
Frank was a “jack of all trades”. He was an electrical engineer at Dylan Controls in Boston...
Gilbert Bayne Arbuckle
Oct 23, 2021
Gilbert Bayne Arbuckle of Quincy, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was 91.
He was born to George Washington Arbuckle and Mary Pheney Arbuckle, both attorneys. He was a lifelong resident of Quincy, growing up on 118 Butler Road and later living much of his life there after moving back from Long Island, NY. After graduating from Thayer...
Patricia A. (Mcgrath) Callahan
Oct 23, 2021
Patricia A. (McGrath) Callahan, of Hingham, died peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 23, 2021. She was 73.
Born in Boston on November 26, 1947, she was raised in Somerville and Quincy and was the daughter of the late John and Patricia (Hance) McGrath. Pat attended local schools and graduated from St. Gregory’s High School in Dorchester with the...
Jeanne M. (Lamontagne) Collins
Oct 23, 2021
Mrs. Jeanne M. (LaMontagne) Collins, of Weymouth, passed away on October 23, 2021.
Beloved wife of the late Paul K. Collins.
Loving mother of Bryan P Collins and his wife, Lori, of Alexandria, VA. Grandmother of Erin, Samantha, and Sean. Sister of James LaMontagne of Quincy, and Joanne LaMontagne Dearden of S. Boston.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to...
Daniel Murphy
Oct 22, 2021
Murphy, Daniel of Maine, formerly Quincy, died October 22, 2021.
Dan adored his family, friends, and especially animals. He was a nature lover, an eclectic collector, and moved to the beat of his own drum. Dan enjoyed spending the summers back in Mass with old friends and his Peddocks Island family. He was proud, full of life, and lived every...
Robert E. Arnwine
Oct 22, 2021
Arnwine, Robert E. of Braintree, passed away October 22, 2021. Bob was born in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Irene and Charles Arnwine. He attended Trenton Central High School in Trenton, New Jersey and attended Bay State School of Appliances, earning a major appliances or basic electricity certification. Bob was a proud United States Army veteran who was a...
Angela B. Griffin
Oct 22, 2021
Angela (Bonadies) Griffin of Hingham, passed away Friday, October 22, one day before her 95th birthday, at home with her family by her side.
Born and raised in Hartford CT, she was the third of six children and oldest daughter of Rocco and Florence Bonadies. In 1948 she married William Griffin whose career took them to New York, Illinois, Indiana,...
Angelo A. Samarelli
Oct 22, 2021
Mr. Angelo A. Samarelli, of Weymouth, passed away in his home on October 22, 2021. He was 90.
Angelo was a proud Korean War Veteran, serving as Sergeant with the United States Army. Until his retirement in 2001, he worked for many years as a cabinet maker/carpenter with the Weymouth Public School Department. In addition to woodworking, Angelo enjoyed salt...
Sara Ellen “Sally” (Cotie) Gilliatt
Oct 21, 2021
Sara Ellen “Sally” (Cotie) Gilliatt, of Quincy, died peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Season’s Hospice in Milton. She was 84.
Born in Boston on January 31, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence F. and Ann (Newmann) Cotie. Sally attended local schools and graduated from high school with the Class of 1955.
Sally worked in...
Dennis R. “Mac” Mcdonald
Oct 21, 2021
Dennis R. “Mac” McDonald, of Houghs Neck in Quincy, formerly of Rockland and Weymouth, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the age of 65.
Born in Quincy on January 26, 1956, he was raised in Houghs Neck and spent all of his free time on Peddocks Island in Boston Harbor. His late father Ivan B. and beloved...
John S. Doucette
Oct 21, 2021
John S. Doucette, 73 of Hingham, MA, passed away after a short battle with cancer on Thursday, October 21, 2021.
He was a lifelong resident of Hingham, graduating from Hingham High School in the class of 1966. He entered the Navy shortly after and proudly served his country for 22 years. He then worked as a civilian employee of the...
Roger Elliot Ormon
Oct 20, 2021
Roger Elliot Ormon of Quincy, MA, passed peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. He was 78.
Roger was a graduate of Quincy Votech class of 1960, studied Radar electronics at Northeastern University, class of 1969 and served in the Naval Reserves. A self-taught sommelier, he worked in the wine industry for over 40 years. He shared...
Scott A. Shuttleworth
Oct 19, 2021
Scott A. Shuttleworth, of Quincy, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was 61.
Born in Albany, New York on December 21, 1959, he was the son of the late John Austin and Mary Ann (Duggan) Shuttleworth. Scott was raised in Meriden, Connecticut and graduated from Francis T. Maloney High School with the Class of 1978....
Henry J. Baggs
Oct 19, 2021
Henry J. Baggs of Natick passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. He was 95.
Henry was born in St. John, Newfoundland, Canada to William and Kathleen Larkin Baggs and raised in Dorchester, MA. After graduating from Dorchester High School, he enlisted in the Army and served in the 90th Infantry during WWII. He was the last...