Obituaries

Jul 16, 2020

Jul 15, 2020

 

Ruth M. (Muldoon) Busa, of Braintree, passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 15, 2020 at the age of 94. Born in Boston, and resident of Braintree for 65 years she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Gertrude (McNamara) Muldoon. Ruth was a graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Brighton. Following graduation, she worked...

Jul 13, 2020

Charles Yardley Chittick Jr. died on July 13th , 2020, his 93rd birthday, in Hingham, Massachusetts, in the presence of his family.  Charles, known as Charlie or Cy, was a lifelong patriot and an active parishioner of the New North Church.

His morals, humility and gentlemanly manner steadied him to navigate nearly a century with poise. Born in Newark, New...

Jul 13, 2020

Ann M. Courtney, of Plymouth, MA, and formerly of Dover, MA, passed peacefully with family by her side, on July 13, 2020, after a long illness, at the age of 83.  Ann was born in Boston, to parents Anna Quirk Smiddy and William Smiddy.  Ann was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Matignon High School in Cambridge. Ann attended...

Jul 13, 2020

Margie J. (Rhone) Boyce, of Brockton, died July 13, 2020.

Margie adored her family and spending time together with them. She loved gardening and tending to her yard to make it a sanctuary. She enjoyed traveling, dining out, and shopping. Margie worked for the Newcan Company for 36 years as an inspector and still kept in touch with coworkers she...

Jul 13, 2020

Drummond, Ann T. (Kilroy) of Weymouth, died July 13, 2020, at the age of 87 surrounded by her family at South Shore Hospital. Ann was born in Claremorris, Co Mayo, Ireland to the late Patrick and Delia Kilroy. Ann moved to the United States in 1956 with her sister. She kept her Irish heritage alive by attending the Irish dances...

Jul 13, 2020

James A. Pontes, of North Quincy, died July 13, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was 91.

James served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for the US Postal Service in Hyde Park for 30 years, retiring 35 years ago and proudly enjoyed his long retirement. In his early days he was a stand out football...

Jul 12, 2020

Walker, Angela (Zelazo) “Angie” of Quincy, died Sunday July 12, 2020 at BWH/Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston.  Born in North Adams, MA, she was 56.

Beloved wife of Anthony W. “Tony” Walker of Quincy.  Loving mother of Michaela J. of CA, Bethany R. of Dorchester, Alicia C. and Nolan A., both of Quincy.  Cherished daughter of Catherine (Perenick) Zelazo...

Jul 12, 2020

June D. (Witt) Saluti, age 90, of Hingham, passed away peacefully July 12, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late Hugo F. Saluti. Dear mother of Daviann Giovannucci and her husband Everett Hurd of Brockton, Robin Gubbins and her husband Jack of Pembroke, the late Robert Giovannucci Jr. and his surviving wife Karen Giovannucci of Bellingham,...

Jul 11, 2020

McNulty, Dennis J. of Quincy, died July 11, 2020.

Dennis was a proud Air Force veteran, serving during Vietnam. He received his bachelor’s degree from Wentworth College in civil engineering. He worked for the City of Quincy as a traffic engineer for many years and before that, worked for Keiser, Stone & Webster and at the Boston Naval Shipyard. Dennis...

Jul 11, 2020

Avery, Thomas M. of Holbrook, died July 11, 2020. Tom was born in Maine to the late Arlie Avery and Mary Davidson. Tom worked for many years at Sorono Restaurant as a prep cook and he is well known there for his delicious soups. Tom could often be found cooking up something in the kitchen, by the pond fishing or...

Jul 11, 2020

Joseph L. McPhee, of South Weymouth, formerly of East Boston, died July 11, 2020.

Joseph worked as a truck driver for over 35 years, retiring from Teamsters Local #25. He was an avid New England Patriots and Boston Celtics fan and an automobile enthusiast. Joseph was hard working and devoted to his family. He will be deeply missed. 

Beloved...

Jul 11, 2020

O’Connor, Christopher J. of Quincy, died July 11, 2020.

Chris adored his family, they were most important and everything to him. He enjoyed going fishing and being by the water. He is a proud US Army National Guard veteran,  served in Iraq and earning commendations. He had his pilot license for single engine, multi engine, seaplane, and helicopters and loved...

Jul 11, 2020

Esther (Hubert) Cinelli, of Quincy, passed away on July 11, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Esther had a love of life and enjoyed vacations with family, sitting around a fire, walking with her husband and enjoying a good book. One of her favorite things to do was to wake up at 5am to feed her cat...

Jul 11, 2020

Helen E. (Keblis) Garrity, lifelong resident of Weymouth, died peacefully at home on July 11, 2020. She was 92.

Helen worked for the New England Telephone Company for 30 years. She enjoyed bowling and games of chance. She was fiercely devoted to her family and took great pride in raising her 7 children. She will be deeply missed. 

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Jul 10, 2020

Michael W. Roberts, 61 of Weymouth passed away on Friday July 10, 2020 after a period of declining health at South Shore Hospital, Weymouth. His family and long time loving companion, Donna Senske, were at his side.

Michael was born September 17, 1958 in Brockton MA the son of the late Marilyn (Moore) Roberts and Floyd Bonner. Michael picked up...

Jul 7, 2020

 

Nancy Ann (Robicheau) Bell, of Quincy, and formerly of Dorchester, died peacefully at her home on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. She was 64.

Born in Boston, she was raised in Dorchester’s Adams Village and was the daughter of the late Bertrund P. and Ramona J. (Sands) Robicheau and attended local schools.

Nancy worked as a pharmacy technician in Quincy...

Jul 7, 2020

DOLPHYN, Richard S. Of Hingham, July 7, 2020 after a long illness.

Loving father of Ryen Dolphyn. Beloved brother of Karen & husband Craig Sherwin of Hanson, Kevin P. Dolphyn & partner Steve Spector of Norwell, Stephen Dolphyn & wife Cheri of Hull, and Scott Dolphyn of Cohasset. Longtime companion of Cheryl A. Savignano; Devoted uncle of Christopher Sherwin; Megan,...

Jul 7, 2020

Joan Yanarella Bohmbach of South Weymouth, MA passed away peacefully on July 7, 2020. She was 85 years old. A longtime resident of Hough’s Neck in Quincy, MA and most recently Naples FL. Joan returned home in 2019 to live with her daughter Patrice in South Weymouth. 

Joan’s career encompassed working as a word processor at Stone and Webster...

Jul 7, 2020

Anne Elizabeth (Matthews) Clary, of Quincy, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. She was 79.

Born in Boston, she was raised in Jamaica Plain and was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Catherine (McCarthy) Matthews. Beloved wife of James S. Clary of Quincy. Devoted mother of Jimmy Clary, Jr. of...