Obituaries

Sep 22, 2020

Helen M. (LaBreck) Daly of Hull, passed away at home on Tuesday September 22, 2020.

Born in Dorchester, Helen was the daughter of the late Charles H. LaBreck and Helen M. (Granville).  She was a graduate of Boston Girls High School and worked in numerous fields over the years: a keypunch operator, an elementary school librarian, an office manager, a...

Sep 22, 2020

Breen, Anthony A. “Tony”, Jr. of Walpole, formerly of Braintree, Quincy & grew up in Somerville, died September 22, 2020, after a long hard fought battle with hemochromatosis and cancer.

Tony’s life revolved around his loving family and his mission was to “make memories” with them.  His interests were his children’s interests and he was involved in their sports, PTO,...

Sep 21, 2020

Richard P. Beal, age 57 of Hingham, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 21. 

Loyal son, loving husband, devoted father and the most reliable friend, he will be sorely missed by all those who met him- from the bartenders and doormen, to the Gameday referees and the CEOs he shared a boardroom with over the years. 

Born March 1,...

Sep 21, 2020

Richard J. Wells of Quincy died on Sept. 21, 2020 after a long illness. Dickie has departed this world and has joined his mother Eleanor (Rogers) and his father Dennis Joseph Wells, along with his grandparents Alice M. Rogers and John S. Rogers in heaven. Dickie leaves behind his loving and caring companion Phyllis Di Bona, who were together for...

Sep 19, 2020

Alice C. (Gallant) McLain, of Bridgewater, formerly of Hanson and most recently of Weymouth, passed away peacefully with family on September 19, 2020.

Alice had a welcoming spirit and enjoyed a full life in the communities in which she was a part. She adored spending time with her granddaughters and was proud of her family. She was creative, innovative and...

Sep 18, 2020

Lewis, Virginia E. (Hunt) of Quincy, passed away September 18, 2020.

Virginia adored her family and was a dedicated caretaker to her son Peter. She enjoyed seeing her granddaughters’ accomplishments, most recently Melissa’s wedding to Patrick. She graduated from Our Lady of the Elms College in 1954 with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and was still an active alumni, attending...

Sep 16, 2020

Mr. Robert F. “Bob” Arnold, of Weymouth, died September 16, 2020.

Beloved husband of  Patricia A. (Dacey) Arnold.

Loving father of Katie Arnold and her husband, Andy Peterson, of Roslindale, and John C. Arnold and his wife, Alicia, of Hanover. Brother of Dorothy Geraghty and her husband, John, of Norwood, Paul Arnold and his wife, Gerri, of Falmouth, and the...

Sep 16, 2020

Joan C. (Daly) Hilton of Weymouth, died September 16, 2020 at the age of 75.

Joan worked for many years for the Federal Government in Health and Human Services. She was originally from Dorchester, where she resided in both St. Margaret’s and then St. Brendan’s Parishes. She enjoyed bowling leagues, swimming in her pool and traveling extensively with her husband....

Sep 15, 2020

Kordis, Lorraine J. (Snyder) of Braintree and Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, died September 15, 2020 after a long hard-fought battle with Alpha AntiTrypsin Deficiency. Lorraine was born in Quincy to the late Charles and Mary Snyder. A lifelong resident of Braintree, she graduated from Braintree High School, later earning her Certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse from Quincy VoTech School. She worked for...

Sep 14, 2020

Dussault, Judith Marie of Quincy, died September 14, 2020.

Daughter of Wendy LaCoste and the late David Paul Dussault. Loving partner of Brian Alexander Purcell. Cherished mother of Alexis Marylee Dussault, Stella Jane Purcell, Grant Edward Purcell, and Harlan David Purcell. Also survived by many other family members and friends.

Judith helped shape many lives with her sweet and loving...

Sep 14, 2020

Eason, Wallace Joseph Jr. of Weymouth, died September 14, 2020. Mr. Eason was born in Boston to the late Rita and Wallace Sr. He was a proud Vietnam era U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Morrissette Post for 29 years. For several years, Wallace was also a member of the Weymouth Elks. Wallace retired from The Department of...

Sep 14, 2020

Nguyen, Xin Van of Quincy, died September 14, 2020.  

Beloved husband of Ut Thi Nguyen. Devoted father of Ngocnga Thi Nguyen, Ngocchau Thi Nguyen, Ngoctuyet Thi Nguyen, Tuan Ngoc Nguyen, Hanh Ngoc Nguyen, Tu Ngoc Nguyen, Ngoccloan Thi Nguyen, Dung Ngoc Nguyen. Loving father in law of Phu Tran, Duc Vu, Phuong Pham, Diep Tran, Jessica Nguyen, and Truc...

Sep 13, 2020

Mrs. Ruth Audrey (MacDonald) Folan, longtime resident of Weymouth, more recently of Norwell, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Hingham as the result of complications from Covid-19.

Born in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Ruth trained to be a laboratory technician at St. Martha’s Hospital in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.  Ruth was gentle, kind, compassionate, and loving....

Sep 13, 2020

English, Joan M. (Cirigliano) of Brockton, formerly of Weymouth, died September 13, 2020. Joan was born in Weymouth to the late Joseph and Rita Cirigliano. She graduated from Weymouth South High School and worked for many years as an Administrative Assistant at Signature Medical. Joan treasured the time she spent with her family, they will miss her dearly. 

Loving...

Sep 13, 2020

Shirley Frances (Malo) Hennessy, of Quincy, and formerly of Medford, died peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Care One in Weymouth. She was 94.

Born in Augusta, Maine on July 29, 1926, she was raised in Medford and was the daughter of the late Victor and Angelina (Breton) Malo, she attended local schools and graduated from Medford High...

Sep 12, 2020

Alice T. Ryan (Flaherty) of South Weymouth, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2020. She was 86.

Born in Dorchester, she was the loving daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Dillon) Flaherty. One of seven children, Alice and her siblings shared a loving bond throughout their lives. Alice graduated from Monsignor Ryan Memorial High School in 1951. She took...

Sep 12, 2020

Due to Corona virus restrictions, relatives and friends are respectfully invited to view the livestream of John’s Mass of Christian Burial, celebrated in:

Christ the King Parish, Mashpee.

To view the livestream of John’s Mass of Christian Burial,

please click the link below on

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 12:30 PM.

John Francis Cox: Mass of Christian Burial (CLICK HERE)

 ...

Sep 12, 2020

Sep 11, 2020

Christin Ann Rossi of Hingham, passed away on Friday September 11, 2020.  She was a cherished daughter, sister and aunt.

Born and raised in West Hartford CT, she was the beloved daughter of Virginia (Brello) Rossi of West Hartford CT, and the late Michael A. Rossi MD.  Christin was the devoted sister of Mary E. Rossi of Quincy, Michael A....

Sep 11, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” A. (Downey) Olivieri, of Rockland, passed away on September 11, 2020. She was 83.

Daughter of the late James P. and Hazel (Mulligan) Downey.

Beloved wife of the late James J. Olivieri, Jr.

Loving mother of Susan Fontaine and her husband, Lynn, of Bridgewater, James Olivieri of Manchester, New Hampshire, Brenda H. DelPrete and...