Obituaries

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,...

Jacquelyn Ann “Jackey” Dunn

Apr 6, 2021

Jacquelyn Ann Dunn (“Jackey”), 73, of Weymouth MA succumbed at home April 6, 2021 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Jackey was born May 15, 1947 in Boston to parents Barbara and Walter Charboneau. Early in her childhood Jackey moved to Braintree, where she grew a deep love and lifelong camaraderie with her siblings Mickey, Dolores and Alan, as...

Bridget M. “Bridie” Kelly

Apr 6, 2021

Bridget M. “Bridie” Kelly  of Quincy, born in Shruffane,  Carraroe, County Galway, Ireland, on April 6, 1937, died on April 6, 2021. Daughter of the late Thomas and Mary (Wallace) Kelly. Sister of Joseph Kelly and his wife Bridie of Dorchester.  Bridie is also survived by many nieces and nephews both here England, and in Ireland. Bridie was predeceased by...

Margaret E. “Peggy” Hunt

Apr 6, 2021

Margaret “Peggy” Hunt of Hull, formerly of Rockland, died Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 at home surrounded by family.

Peggy was born to the late Lorenzo and Margaret Medico. Beloved wife of the late Philip, Sr. Loving mother of Sandra, Diane, Donna, Joanne, Paul and the late Phil, Jr. Cherished grandmother to 16 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Sister of Christine, Maureen,...

William P. Richmond

Apr 5, 2021

William P. Richmond of Weymouth, formerly of Allston, died April 5, 2021 at the age of 88.

William proudly served in the U.S. Navy in the Korean War. He worked as an electrician for many years. After retiring, William volunteered at South Shore Friends of the Homeless. He was a member of Hill Memorial Baptist Church in Allston, where he...

Patricia Ann Flaherty

Apr 5, 2021

Flaherty , Patricia Ann (Brophy) “Patsy” of Quincy, died April 5, 2021.  

Patsy adored her family and was the honorary grandmother of her neighborhood. She loved children and was generous beyond words. She enjoyed trips to Foxwoods and Las Vegas and traveling with her husband. Patsy worked for the United States Post Office for over 20 years as a...

Nelson Chan

Apr 4, 2021

Charlotte (Krebs) Kirshnit

Apr 4, 2021

Charlotte (Krebs) Kirshnit, a longtime resident of Quincy, died peacefully on Sunday, April 4, 2021 at the Brookdale Assisted Living in Quincy. She was 91.

Born in Boston on March 8, 1930, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and was the daughter of the late Carlos O. and Hazel Iva (Sandsbury) Krebs. Charlotte attended local schools and graduated from the...

Mellissa Ann Compston

Apr 4, 2021

Mellissa Ann Compston, a lifelong resident of Quincy, died peacefully, on Sunday, April 4, 2021. She was 39.

Born in Quincy on November 12, 1981, she was the daughter of the late Susan Compston and John E. Meaney and his wife Marilyn “Lynn” of Dorchester. She was a cherished granddaughter of Marceline Compston of Quincy and devoted cousin of Shannon...