Obituaries

Feb 8, 2020

Patricia Morgan Bresnahan of North Weymouth, formerly of Peabody, Everett & Quincy, died February 8, 2020 at the age of 58.

Pat’s first career was banking, starting at Bank of New England, which became Fleet, which became Bank of America. For the past decade she worked as a customer service representative for Blue Cross Blue Shield.

She was the beloved...

Feb 7, 2020

Coyle, John B. of Braintree, passed away February 7, 2020. He was born in Weymouth to the late Mary (Devlin) and John Coyle. John attended Weymouth Schools and graduated from Weymouth High School, class of 1946. He was drafted during the Korean Conflict, he served in the U.S. Army in 1951 and 1952. John returned to the Granite Trust Company...

Feb 7, 2020

Forbes, Helen Marie (Hurley) of South Easton, originally Dorchester and Braintree, died February 7, 2020.

Helen was the glue of her family and always put others first. She was a devout Catholic and her faith was most important to her. She enjoyed traveling, reading, and playing cards. She worked for 40 years at MDC as a supervisor until retiring. Helen...

Feb 7, 2020

Edward J. Little, Sr. of Braintree, formerly of East Boston, died February 7, 2020.

Ed proudly served in the US Air Force and went on to have a successful 35 year career with the Boston Globe. Ed was an avid sports fan that cherished his Boston teams. He coached little league and babe Ruth for many years. Ed was a...

Feb 7, 2020

Eileen (Lee) Crowley,  86 of Quincy formerly of Milton and Hyde Park, died February 7, 2020. Born in Killannin, Co., Galway, Ireland, Eileen was the daughter of Tadgh and Nancy Lee. The beloved wife of 61 years of the late Martin J. Crowley. Devoted mother of  Donald and his wife Maura of Wrentham, Martin and his wife Cheryl of East...

Feb 6, 2020

Clement Tingue of Brockton, died February 6, 2020. Clement lived in Haiti for most of his life and has lived in Brockton since 2012. He was a devoted family man and will be deeply missed.  

Beloved husband of Suvalia Tingue of Brockton. Devoted father of Frantz Tingue of FL, Samy Tingue of Boston, Myrtho Tingue of Boston, Kettlie Tingue...

Feb 6, 2020

John M  Blanchard 93, formerly of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2020.

He was the loving husband of the late Gladys (Esposito) Blanchard (Mrs. B).  John was raised in Braintree with his 7 siblings Frank, Bea, Vincent, Meg, Mary, Bert and Jane.  John attended school at Sacred Heart in Weymouth where he was a life long  parishioner. He...

Feb 6, 2020

 

 

Edward F. “Ed” Manning, Jr.  of Logan Park, Braintree, passed away on February 6, 2020 after a lengthy illness. He was 70. 

Ed was born in Boston’s South End on March 27, 1949, the son of the late Edward F. Manning and Irene E. (Doran) Manning.  Ed lived in Quincy, Westmont, NJ and Williamsville, NY during his...

Feb 5, 2020

Oliva, Stephen V. of Webster and Hull, formerly of Weymouth died February 5, 2020.

Stevie graduated from Framingham State College and then spent a short time as a laborer with Local 223.  After coaching youth football in Weymouth and lacrosse and wrestling at Hingham H.S., he quickly found his true calling and embarked on a 30-year career providing guidance and...

Feb 5, 2020

Connelly, Fred J. of Quincy, died February 5, 2020.  

Fred adored his family, especially being Papa to his grandson Steven who was his whole world. He loved to travel, go on cruises, camping, and dancing. He was a hard worker and was a longtime teacher in the Construction Technology Department as an outside instructor at Blue Hills Regional High...

Feb 5, 2020

Cerce, Carmen R. (Petrucci) of Weymouth, died February 5, 2020 at the age of 104. 

Carmen lived by the model “I must, I will, I can”.  She was a strong willed, generous, independent woman who lived life to the fullest.  Carmen devoted her life to caring for her family and cherished her time spent with those she loved.  She...

Feb 5, 2020

Mark S. Jennings, of Rockland, formerly of Hingham, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham. He was 59.

Born in Milton, he was raised in Hingham, and was the son of the late Paul R. and Shirley E. (Gould) Jennings. Mark attended local schools and graduated from...

Feb 3, 2020

Finn, R. Deacon of Hingham, passed away in his home, with his family by his side on February 3, 2020. Deacon was born in Boston to the late Henry and Winifred Finn. He grew up in Hingham, where he was a lifelong resident. Deacon was a Commercial Lobsterman before joining the Tunnel workers Local 88. He could often be found...

Feb 1, 2020

DISABLED AMERICAN VETERAN John E. “Jack” Haskins of Boston, died February 1, 2020 at the age of 84. Jack proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War aboard the DDE-508 Cony. He worked as a nighttime supervisor for the City of Boston Transportation Department for 26 years. Among the things he enjoyed most were traveling, fishing, and enjoying...

Jan 31, 2020

Gertrude T. “Trudy” (Dirksmeier) Martel, 94 died peacefully January 31, 2020 of natural causes. Trudy was the daughter of the late Andrew L Dirksmeier Sr. and Gertrude J. Donahoe, born in Dorchester July 3, 1925.  She moved to West Quincy when she was 15 where she remained for majority of the her life in the family home. She was a...

Jan 30, 2020

Neil T. Flathers, of Hingham, formerly of Sudbury and Biddeford Pool, Maine, died peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 30, 2020. He was 91.

Born in Lawrence, he was the son of the late Charles H. and Margaret (Kelley) Flathers. Neil graduated from Central Catholic High School with the Class of 1946. He completed...

Jan 30, 2020

Timothy G. Sloan died January 30, 2020 at the age of 56.

Tim loved the outdoors. Whether it was fishing, hiking, skiing or scuba diving, he was happiest in nature. He also enjoyed playing hockey, long distance running, motorcycles and following Boston sports teams. At work, Tim was a talented fabricator and could fix anything. He was a true jack...

Jan 30, 2020

Jan 30, 2020

Delorey, Ann of Weymouth, died on January 30, 2020. She was 80.

Ann was a Legal Secretary for many years for Nixon Peabody until her retirement.

Loving mother of Marianne (Aiello) Ford and her husband, Robert, of Florida, Christine Aiello and Richard MacKean of Whitman,  Victor Cimino, of Abington, and  Mark Cimino and his wife, Susan, of Braintree. Sister of...

Jan 30, 2020

Eileen R. (Quilty) Plouf 95, of Hingham, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 30, 2020.

Born in Weymouth, she was the daughter of the late John W. Quilty and Nora (Geraghty).  Eileen was a Manufacturing Supervisor with Sigma Instruments for 42 years.

Eileen was the beloved wife of 62 years of the late John Plouf Sr. and the devoted mother...