Obituaries

Jan 22, 2020

Leonora A. (Morganelli) “Nora”  Bonelli  of Quincy, passed away January 22, 2020.

Nora loved her family and enjoyed traveling all over the world. Egypt, Belgium, Switzerland, China, just to name a few. She got her degree in Hotel/Motel Services and worked at Cardinal Cushing in Hanover teaching the children skills to be able to work in hospitality. Nora volunteered at...

Jan 22, 2020

Mulloy, Elizabeth A. (McKay) of Weymouth, passed away January 22, 2020. Elizabeth was born and raised in South Boston to the late Louis and Mary McKay and attended Nazareth High School. She was a devout Catholic and enjoyed every moment spent with her family. 

Beloved wife of 64 years to William E. Mulloy of Weymouth. Loving mother of Elizabeth...

Jan 21, 2020

Noreen (Butler) Iacovino died peacefully on January 21, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.

Noreen grew up in Dorchester with her two sisters, Mary and Eileen and her cousins Patsy, Eileen, and Ambrose. Her mother immigrated from Ireland and took care of the six children until her passing. The  sisters and cousins stayed close and developed a passion for...

Jan 21, 2020

LaBombard, Dawn M. “QBDML” of Halifax, originally Wollaston, died January 21, 2020.  

Dawn adored her family and friends. She loved to host parties and she was always prepared to feed an army. She enjoyed driving fast, cooking, and snowmobiling. Dawn had a smile that would light up the room and she made everyone around her feel welcome. She was...

Jan 21, 2020

Guthrie, Maureen A. (Wessell) of Hull, formerly Hingham, died January 21, 2020.  

Maureen loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed going to all of their sporting events, plays, and was so proud of their accomplishments. She worked as a nurse at St. Francis Hospital in Pittsburgh before moving to MA to raise her family. Maureen was very involved...

Jan 20, 2020

Heidi L. Riley of Woonsocket, RI died unexpectedly on January 20, 2020.  The beloved daughter of Anita L. ( Rogers) Riley of North Quincy  and the late Thomas F. Riley. Beloved finacee to Mark Deptula of Woonsocket, RI. Sister of the late Jonathan M. Riley. Granddaughter of Louise Robbins of Abington. Niece of Lee and Frank Shay of Abington. Best...

Jan 20, 2020

Russell, Cynthia Ann “Cindy” of Quincy, died January 20, 2020.

Cindy was a devout Catholic and religion was very important to her. She received outstanding care from the women at South Shore Support Services who helped her tremendously. Cindy was a sweet and positive person who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Beloved daughter of the late...

Jan 20, 2020

Marcelle B. (LaCouture) Mercadante of Quincy, formerly of Brockton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 20, 2020 at the age of 96.

Born in Brockton, Marcelle was one of three daughters of the late Evangeliste and Delina (Harpin) LaCouture. Sister of the late Gloria Soule and the late Doris Lovejoy. She was the beloved wife of 54...

Jan 20, 2020

John F. Cunningham of Abington, formerly of South Weymouth, died peacefully on January 20, 2020, at the age of 88.

A longtime resident of South Weymouth for nearly 40 years, John was a great enthusiast and advocate for the Town, its residents, and its government.  John was a member and elected official on many Town Committees including the Appropriation Committee,...

Jan 19, 2020

Phillip E. Steele of Weymouth, died January 19, 2020 at the age of 55 after a period of failing health.

Phil grew up in Weymouth and was a graduate of Johnson and Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island. After school, he pursued a career as a chef and never lost his passion for cooking. Phil loved the outdoors. Fishing on...

Jan 19, 2020

Mathews, Rosemary A. (Zaborski) of Weymouth, formerly of Boston, passed away January 19, 2020. Rosemary was born in Boston to Jennie R. (Sereduk) Zaborski of Weymouth and the late Walter Zaborski. She grew up in Boston and attended Dorchester High School, later becoming a longtime resident of Weymouth. Rosemary was a homemaker for many years and worked at Shawmut Bank...

Jan 17, 2020

Mr. Robert E. “Bob” Laneau of Weymouth, passed away on January 17, 2020.

Bob worked as a head lineman at Mass Electric, retiring after 40 years of service. He owned and operated South Weymouth Car Wash, Pine Meadow Miniature Golf, and R.E. Laneau Pools in Weymouth, as well as Newbury Travel of Boston. Bob and his wife, Virginia, were seasonal...

Jan 17, 2020

Martin P. “Marty” Joseph, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died suddenly on January 17, 2020 at the age of 88. Martin was a 1949 graduate of Weymouth High School and Northeastern University in 1954. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1949-1958. A long time parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church in Weymouth, Martin was a member and past president of...

Jan 17, 2020

LTC, Retired, United States Army, Warren W Osborne, of Braintree, passed away on January 17, 2020.

Warren was a proud Vietnam veteran serving with the United States Army for 20 years. in Vietnam, Europe, and all over the United States. He was also a member of the Braintree American Legion Post # 86 as well as Braintree Mens Golf Association....

Jan 17, 2020

Catherine P. King, of Dorchester, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Dorchester at the age of 80.

Born in Boston, she was raised in Roxbury, the daughter of the late Patrick and Sarah (Conroy) King. Catherine graduated from St. Patrick’s High School with the Class...

Jan 17, 2020

Ruth M. (Arnold) Welby 78, of Quincy and formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully after a long illness on Friday January 17, 2020. 

Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Robert Day Arnold and Theresa Veronica (Powers).  Raised in South Boston,  “Ruthie” or “Roo” as she was affectionately known, attended St. Augustine’s Catholic School where...

Jan 16, 2020

Robert F., Jr. “Chicky” Hardy of Weymouth, formerly of the South End, died January 16, 2020.

Chicky worked for Burnham & LaRoche Stained Glass as a glazier for over 30 years. He was also a longtime bartender at the Drinking Fountain. He was a member of the Melrose Knights of Columbus #128 and Weymouth Elks. Chicky will be remembered for...

Jan 16, 2020

Catherine E. “Katie” (Arnott) Lally, of Milton, passed away peacefully at Seasons Hospice in Milton after a period of failing health, on Thursday, January 16, 2020. She was 50.

Born in Boston, she was raised in Wollaston and attended local schools. She Graduated from Fontbonne Academy with the Class of 1987 and the University of Massachusetts with the Class of...

Jan 16, 2020

Jan 15, 2020

Hatfield, Robert A. “Bob” of Weymouth, passed away on January 15, 2020 from kidney disease surrounded by his family and friends. 

Loving father of Robert Hatfield, Jr and his wife, Donna, of Whitman, Rhonda Hatfield of Rockland, and the late Mark Hatfield. Brother of James “Jimmy” Hatfield of Pembroke. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, Devin, Jenna, Mia, Mason, Max,...