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Arthur C. Paulsen
Jun 8, 2021
Paulsen, Arthur C. of Braintree, died June 8, 2021.
Artie adored his family, especially his grandchildren. He enjoyed traveling and taking family trips, walking, and gardening. He was a proud United States Army veteran and served during Vietnam. Artie retired from Pneumatic Scale as an assembler. He was a fun, kind, and caring man who was a true gentleman...
John Alan Mctammany
Jun 8, 2021
John Alan McTammany, born in Providence, RI on January 31, 1925, passed away at age 96 on June 8, 2021.
He was one of five boys raised by a single mother during the Depression. His resilient, can-do attitude led him to join the Navy and ultimately graduate from the Naval Academy. He spent 30 years as a career officer,...
George A. “Tony” Hewett
Jun 7, 2021
George A. “Tony” Hewett, of Hingham, died peacefully at home after a valiant battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, June 7, 2021. “He has ceased to be with us anywhere so that he can be with us everywhere”. -Unknown
Born in Morristown, NJ on July 28, 1954, he was a precious, spirited son of Flora (Marotta)...
Eamon Thomas Mckenna
Jun 6, 2021
Eamon Thomas McKenna
Age 90
May 10, 1931 — June 6, 2021
Eamon Thomas McKenna, navigator, pilot, veteran, and beloved father and grandfather, died June 6, weeks after celebrating his 90th birthday surrounded by loving family.
He was born May 10, 1931, in New York City, the first child and only son of Thomas and the former Nora Elliot, who...
Gregory D. Peck
Jun 5, 2021
Gregory D. Peck (Age 41) of Dunedin, FL passed away unexpectedly on June 5, 2021, in Dunedin, FL. Gregory was born in Quincy, MA to Marylou and Charles Peck on May 9, 1980. He attended North Quincy High School and graduated in 1998. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Nichols College in 2002.
He...
John C. Canniff
Jun 5, 2021
John C. Canniff of Weymouth, died June 5, 2021 at the age of 57.
John had a passion for astronomy and enjoyed sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject with others. He was a computer whiz and worked in several positions in the computer technology field. John was also working towards his goal of becoming a physics teacher, taking...
Larry A. Boyd
Jun 5, 2021
Larry A. Boyd of Weymouth, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 5, 2021 at the age of 63.
Complete obituary information will be posted shortly.
Beloved husband of Gilma (Contreras) Boyd. Loving father of Lindsay Ferreira and Mathew of Pembroke; Kelly Cook and Josh of Hudson; and Alicia Boyd and Matthew Long of Westport. Loving stepfather...
Virginia Mary “Gini” (Welch) Connerty
Jun 4, 2021
Virginia Mary “Gini” (Welch) Connerty, of Raynham, formerly of North Quincy, died peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. She was 69.
Gini was the beloved wife of the late John “Jay” Connerty, who died in 2010. The two married on June 12, 1976 at Sacred Heart Church, Quincy. Together they shared 34...
Richard A. Higgins
Jun 3, 2021
Richard A. Higgins, of Wareham, formerly of Hingham passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Thursday June 3, 2021. He was 76. He was born in Weymouth, MA on February 4, 1945, he was the son of the late Andrew J. and Abbie M. (MacDonald) Higgins. He attended Saint Paul’s School in Hingham, MA and graduated from Quincy High School...
Cortney R. Barkdoll
Jun 3, 2021
Barkdoll, Cortney R. (Ring) of Whitman, died unexpectedly on June 3, 2021.
Cortney excelled in her career in Human Resources. With over 20 years of experience. Cortney focused on building relationships with the people she worked with and aimed to make a positive difference in some way. Cortney worked most recently as a Human Resource Manager for Explo, Sullivan Tire,...
Veneta Proctor Roebuck
Jun 2, 2021
Veneta Proctor Roebuck, 88, of Cohasset passed away peacefully June 2, with family and her beloved dog Nellie by her side.
Veneta was born Feb. 2, 1933 in Lockport, NY daughter of Cleon (Taber) and Carl A Proctor. Vee and her brother Sherry spent their youth sailing on Lake Ontario. As the daughter of a fly fisherman, hunter and conservationist...
Grace E. Stevens
Jun 2, 2021
Stevens, Grace E. (Major) of Rockland, died peacefully at home on June 2, 2021.
Grace and her late husband Robert were longtime residents of Braintree. Grace grew up in Braintree and graduated from Braintree High School, class of 1951. She worked in administration for many different companies, most recently retiring from John Hancock where she worked for many years. Grace...
Mary C. (Hernon) Smith
Jun 2, 2021
Mary C. (Hernon) Smith, of Weymouth, passed away on June 2, 2021 at the age of 90.
Beloved wife of the late Paul J. Smith. Loving mother of Jeanne Smith of Weymouth, Paul Smith and his late wife Mary of Weymouth, Marianne O’Brien and her husband, Stephen of Quincy, Barbara Esposito and her husband, Scott of Cohasset, William Smith and...
Richard J. “Dick” O’Brien
Jun 2, 2021
Richard J. O’Brien (Dick), formerly of East Boston and Hingham, died peacefully, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. He was just short of his 86th birthday.
Dick grew up in Orient Heights, East Boston with his loving Mother Edith O’Brien, Brother Tom O’Brien and grandparents Theresa and John Graham. Upon graduation from High School, he met and married...
Jorge Ariel Gonzalez
May 31, 2021
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jorge Ariel Gonzalez, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy and Boston. He died unexpectedly on Monday, May 31, 2021 after suffering a heart attack at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth at the age of 68.
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on March 6, 1953, he was the son of the...
Frances C. Leofanti
May 31, 2021
Frances C. (Ramoska) Leofanti of Quincy, died May 31, 2021. The beloved wife of the late Peter J. Leofanti. Loving mother of Carla L. Orlando and her husband Christopher “Kip” Orlando of Quincy, Carolyn Guerrero and her husband Guadalupe Guerrero of Portland,OR and the late Peter J. Leofanti, Jr. Cherished Nonni to Emiliano and Liliana Guerrero and Angelo Orlando. Sister...
Mary T. Lawless
May 30, 2021
Mary T. Lawless (nee O’Brien) of Hingham MA, formerly Weymouth, died on May 30, 2021. She was 94.
She is predeceased by her husband, James “Jimmy” Lawless, daughters Diane Phillips and Patricia Lawless, and her granddaughter Stephanie Phillips. She is preceded in death by her siblings John J. O’Brien, James O’Brien, Patrick O’Brien, Helen Sullivan, William O’Brien, Barbara (Bernie) Norton,...
Sally M. Saluti
May 30, 2021
Sally M. (Faiella Spadorcia) Saluti, died peacefully at home in the loving arms of her beloved daughters on Sunday, May 30, 2021.
Born May 9, 1923 to the late Mary M. (LoDico) & Americo C. Faiella of Quincy, MA. Sally grew up and lived much of her life in her childhood home on South Walnut Street in Quincy. She was...
Michael J. “Sonny” Binkewicz
May 30, 2021
Mr. Michael J.“Sonny” “ Binky” Binkewicz, of Weymouth, formerly of Norwood, passed away suddenly on May 30, 2021.
Mike worked for many years for Cofsky Express Trucking as a long haul driver before starting a 30 year career with the Town of Sharon Department of Public works as a truck driver and laborer. When living in Norwood, he was...
Joan Susan Mcmanus
May 30, 2021
Born in Mission Hill, Roxbury to the late Henry and Mary (Dromey) McManus, Joan graduated from Cardinal Cushing College and was a dedicated employee of Verizon for 25 years.
Joan loved animals leaving behind her beloved dog Chou Chou and cats Clinton and Chloe.
Joan is preceded in death by her longtime partner, Gregory Dembicki.
Devoted mother to James Geis...
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