Obituaries

Apr 30, 2024

Richard T. “Dick” Murphy Jr. of Hingham, formerly of Cohasset, passed away on Tuesday, April 30th.  He was 83.

He was born in Medford to Alice (Morrissey) and Richard T. Murphy.  He graduated from Boston College and then proudly served in the United States Navy as an Officer. Dick worked for Commercial Union Insurance, in the pharmaceutical industry and in...

Apr 29, 2024

Pamela Caroline (Holder) Kane, 92, a long-time resident of North Weymouth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on April 29, 2024. 



Pam was born in Cheltenham, England December 31,1931. She was a single working mother with a young son when she met her soon to be husband Thomas Joseph Kane Jr., an American WWll veteran, at a Cheltenham town hall...

Apr 29, 2024

Priscella – Betty Lou (Balzano) of Quincy died on April 29, 2024. Wife of the late Anthony Patsy Priscella. Daughter of the late Luigi and Nancy Balzano. Mother of Michael and his wife Karen, Anthony and his wife Helen and Stephen and his wife Karla. Grandmother to A.J., Michael Angelo, Mark Anthony, Gina Louise and Ross Edward Priscella. Great grandmother...

Apr 29, 2024

Julie M. DiScipio, of Quincy, formerly of Lynn, died peacefully in her home on Monday, April 29, 2024. She was 89.

Julie was born in Lynn on July 22, 1934, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Mary A. (Peluso) DiScipio. She was raised in Lynn, attended local schools, and graduated from Lynn High School. Julie continued her...

Apr 28, 2024

McMahon, Eileen E. (Sullivan) of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 28, 2024. She was 75.

Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Alice (Lowther) Sullivan.

Eileen’s life was a testament to the power of nurturing love, as she cherished every moment spent with her family. Eileen’s lifelong dream was to...

Apr 27, 2024

Edmond T. Saliba,  “Eddie” of Braintree, died April 27, 2024, at the age of 32, after a very long, courageous battle with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy with his family by his side. For those that were lucky enough to know Eddie, every day was a joy and a blessing with him. He faced his numerous challenges with strength, courage, bravery, and...

Apr 27, 2024

Ann M. Gerstel (Price), a longtime resident of Quincy, formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024.  She was 80.

She was born in Boston to Ann (Goonan) and Martin Price and raised in South Boston.  She graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School and went on to work as an administrative assistant with the New England...

Apr 26, 2024

Peter David Lehane of Braintree, formerly of Hingham, aged 77, died peacefully April 26, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

Raised in Jamaica Plain, the third of six children born to Gertrude (Nolan) and Joseph Lehane.  Peter attended Catholic Memorial High School after which he enlisted in the US Airforce and served in the Vietnam war as a morse code...

Apr 26, 2024

Beverly Ann (Reddish) Abruzese, 89, of Weymouth, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 26, 2024, after a long life, well lived.

Beverly and her identical twin sister Barbara were born in Boston and raised in West Roxbury and were the youngest of eleven children, which required their older sisters to all became second mothers. As the...

Apr 25, 2024

Gwenneth (Gwen) Braveman, of Hanover, formerly of Pembroke, died peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Plymouth. She was 82.

Born in Quincy on May 4,1941, she was the daughter of the late Avon and Adrienne (Jardine) Reid. Gwen was raised in Quincy and attended local schools. In addition to raising her family, Gwen worked as...

Apr 25, 2024

Connors, Patricia A. (Millman) of Weymouth, passed away after a long illness on April 25, 2024.

She was born in Weymouth to the late Roland Millman and Dorothy Schmidt. Patricia worked for several years as a legal secretary for Dorel Steele of Quincy. She enjoyed watching ID Network and Judge Judy. Patricia also liked a good trip to Foxwoods and...

Apr 25, 2024

Alice E. (Lowe) Winters, a lifelong resident of Braintree, died April 25, 2024 at the age of 83.

Alice worked in food service for Braintree Schools and later for Independence Manor in Braintree for many years. In 1979, She served as the first woman president of the South Shore Antique Auto Club and was also involved in many other auto...

Apr 24, 2024

Richard Hopkins Miller Jr. of Hingham, MA, a man admired for his unwavering spirit, dedication to family, and professional success, passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2024, at the age of sixty-two. He fought a short but valiant battle with kidney cancer, leaving behind a legacy of love and accomplishment.

Rick was born on January 25th, 1962 in Hartford, CT...

Apr 24, 2024

Chwaliszewski, Margaret M. “Peggy” (Vickery) of Weymouth, passed away April 24, 2024. Peggy was born in Weymouth to the late Barbara and Donald Vickery. She was a graduate of North Quincy High School, Class of 1967. Peggy worked for several years as an administrative assistant for St. Jerome Church in Weymouth, where she was also a Eucharistic minister. She enjoyed...

Apr 23, 2024

Villanueva, Nelsy (Kurs) of Dorchester, passed away April 23, 2024. She was born in Cuba and moved to the United States in 1960. She attended College learning skills in chemical engineering. She worked for many years as a florist. Nelsy enjoyed gardening, her dog Penny and imbibing a glass of wine and a cigarette.

Loving mother of Angelo Villanueva, Jr....

Apr 22, 2024

Apr 22, 2024

James E. Hart, Jr., of Mattapoisett, MA, formerly of Lexington, MA, passed away peacefully at home on April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 7, 1934 in Somerville, MA, Jim was the cherished son of James E. Hart, Sr. and Ferne Hart (Wakeman).

Jim was a devoted husband to Myra Hart (LaMontagne), with whom he recently...

Apr 20, 2024

Richter, Maureen C. (O’Malley) of Braintree, passed away after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer on April 20, 2024. She was 72.

Maureen, a beacon of love and resilience, passed away surrounded by her cherished family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, passion, and an indomitable spirit. A graduate of Chandler Secretarial School Class of 1972, she dedicated...

Apr 20, 2024

Timothy Patrick McGowan of Carver, died April 20, 2024 after a period of failing health. He was 36.

Tim grew up in Hingham and worked at the Sub Galley throughout high school and college. After attending Johnson and Wales University in Rhode Island, Tim pursued a career in the culinary arts. He worked as the executive chef for Johnson and...

Apr 19, 2024

Regis, Julio Fritz Albert of East Boston, passed away on April 19, 2024. He was 85.

Emigrating from Haiti at the age of 47, Julio brought with him a spirit of determination and hope that would come to define his many contributions to his new home.

Throughout his life, Julio was known for his unwavering work ethic and his involvement...