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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Peter M. Shea
Oct 30, 2020
Peter M. Shea, of Seminole, Florida and native of Hingham, died peacefully on Friday, October 30, 2020. He was 85.
Born on April 8, 1935, he was the son of the late Matthew and Helen (Quinn) Shea. Peter was a devoted husband of 57 years to the late Patricia (Beegan) Shea, who died on April 7, 2020. He was the...
Barbara C. Carey, Ocds
Oct 30, 2020
Barbara C. Carey, OCDS, 64, of Quincy and formerly of Cambridge, MA, died unexpectedly on Friday October 30, 2020 at her home in Quincy. She was born in Cambridge, MA on August 21, 1956 to the late Thomas and Nellie Carey. She resided in Cambridge, most of her life, in the house that her grandfather built.
Barbara attended St. Peter’s...
Miriam J. Calnan
Oct 30, 2020
8/28/1930 – 10/30/2020
Miriam was born in Boston, MA the youngest of four children. She and her twin sister Mariam were born just 15 minutes apart Miriam and her sister trained at Boston City Hospital in the Sisters of Mercy Nursing program. Miriam served 21 years in the Navy. During her career she reached the rank of Lieutenant Commander. She...
Patricia L. (Dalto) Foley
Oct 30, 2020
Mrs. Patricia L. (Dalto) Foley, of Weymouth, died October 30, 2020.
Mother of Daniel Foley of Weymouth, and Scott Foley and Kelly Murtagh of Bridgewater. Sister of Shirley Williamson of Braintree and the late James Dalto. Gramma of Greg, Ami, Kevin, Seamus, and Sean. Also survived by 5 great grandchildren. Former wife of the late John W. Foley.
Relatives and...
Ann M. Greene
Oct 30, 2020
Ann grew up in Red Head Cove, Bay de Verde, Newfoundland. Her career as a cook brought her to Pennsylvania in the United States. She moved to Dorchester where she met her husband, a fellow Newfoundlander. They then to moved to Weymouth where she raised her family and lived for 64 years. Ann was a longtime volunteer for the Weymouth...
Priscilla V. Barchey
Oct 30, 2020
Priscilla (Tardiff) Barchey, of Weymouth, died October 30, 2020. Priscilla enjoyed reading, theater, long walks and bowling. She could often be found playing cards with friends or enjoying rides around New England, exploring with Jack. She was blessed with great memories from trips to the Caribbean islands, Atlantic City and New Hampshire. Priscilla owned and operated the Ranch House in...
Lawrence A. Larry Schell
Oct 29, 2020
Lawrence A. Larry Schell, of Hull, died peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2020. He was 91.
Born in Boston on September 22, 1929, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary (White) Schell. Larry was president of his company Schell Printing Company in Jamaica Plain. He retired after 30 years of service.
Larry was very devoted to his...
Richard A. Robery
Oct 28, 2020
Robery, Richard A. of Braintree, died October 28, 2020.
Richard was a United States Army Veteran who proudly served his country during the Vietnam era. He worked for a courier company in transportation for many years. Richard was well known at the tracks for his dedication to his Thoroughbred horses and the art of racing. He enjoyed singing Karaoke...
Rosemary Gately
Oct 27, 2020
Gately, Rosemary, “Rose” (Comeau) of Weymouth passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 27, 2020. She was 71 years old.
In her earlier years, Rosemary worked as a legal secretary for John Hancock and she later went on to manage Quikava Coffee in Weymouth where she knew every customer and their exact coffee order. However, Rosemary’s...
Robert P. O’Brien
Oct 27, 2020
O’Brien, Robert P. of Abington, formerly of Quincy, died on October 27, 2020.
Bob grew up in Dorchester and attended Dorchester High School, where he excelled in track and baseball. He and his wife Nancy moved to Quincy where they raised their family. He went on to own and operate the Windsor English Muffin Company and later worked for Venus...
Francis M. O’Rourke
Oct 27, 2020
Francis M. “Frankie” O’Rourke of Plymouth, formerly of Abington, entered eternal rest on October 27, 2020 at age 82. He spent his childhood years in Brookline and Somerville. In later years you could find him at the Charlestown Boys Club where he learned how to swim, bowl and play darts. Frankie worked for many years as a Quality Control Specialist...
Daniel J. “Danny” Rawdon
Oct 26, 2020
Daniel J. “Danny” Rawdon, of Braintree, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020 at the age of 79 with family at his side.
Danny was born to Irish immigrants, Daniel F. and Delia (McInnis) Rawdon on July 14, 1941. He was a proud Dorchester native, attending St. Mark’s parochial school before entering Don Bosco Technical High School. Post graduation, Danny...
Evelyn A. Erickson
Oct 26, 2020
Evelyn A. Erickson (Mastico) of Quincy, 98, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2020 in Quincy. Evelyn was a lifelong resident of Quincy. She graduated from Quincy High School in 1939. She was a bookkeeper for Howard Johnson’s and retired after 47 years.
Evelyn was a member of the South ShoreViking Club of Braintree for 68 years. She was a...
Veronica M. “Ronnie” Hegarty
Oct 26, 2020
Hegarty, Veronica M. (Yankum) “Ronnie” of Plymouth, died October 26, 2020 at the age of 103.
Ronnie’s center of her life was her family and spending time with all those she loved. She had a passion for shopping and was known for her amazing fashion sense. Ronnie enjoyed reading, watching TV and her weekly Saturday hair appointments at Charles...
Rita S. Reardon
Oct 26, 2020
Rita S. (Stokes) Reardon, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, October 26, 2020. She was 89 years of age.
Rita was devoted to her family and her friends. The most important thing in her life was spending time with her family especially cooking in her kitchen, where she was always making something...
Stephen Morrow
Oct 25, 2020
Morrow, Stephen M. of Orlando, FL and O.F.D, passed away October 25, 2020 at the age of 63.
Beloved husband of Debbie Morrow (Garwood). Stepfather of Moriya and Marshil McNulty. Loving son of the late Paul and M. Claire Morrow. Caring brother of Paul, Tom, Chris and Rick Morrow and their families. Devoted grandson of the late Thomas and Elizabeth...
Eleanor C. Keenan
Oct 25, 2020
Eleanor C. (Freyer) Keenan, of Weymouth, died October 25, 2020. Eleanor was born in New York City and moved to Boston to marry James in 1964, they settled in Weymouth to raise their family. Eleanor was a longtime parishioner of St. Jerome Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir and was a past member of the Weymouth Eagles. She...