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Michael J. Sheridan
Mar 4, 2020
Sheridan, Michael J. of Weymouth, died March 4, 2020.
Michael graduated from Suffolk University with a Master’s degree in Business Administration. He worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for over 38 years as a systems engineer. Michael was a member on the financial board in Raynham. He was an avid traveler, a talented photographer and enjoyed hiking and...
Arthur J. Carey
Mar 4, 2020
Carey, Arthur J. of Weymouth, passed away March 4, 2020. Arthur was born in Boston to the late John and Mary Carey. He grew up in Dorchester and attended Dorchester High School for Boys. Arthur was a proud United States Marine Corps veteran serving during the Korean War. He worked for many years at the Boston Edison Company and South...
Mary Judith “Judy” Newton
Mar 3, 2020
Mary Judith “Judy” (Connelly) Newton a lifelong Quincy resident, died March 3, 2020 surrounded by her family. The beloved wife of 62 years to Joseph J. Newton, Jr. of Quincy. Loving mother of Martha Hanna of FL, Joseph Newton and his wife Laura of Quincy Douglas Newton and his wife Nicole of Marshfield and Suzanne Newton and her husband Sean...
James Whitten
Mar 3, 2020
Whitten, James of Weymouth, died March 3, 2020.
James was a funny and friendly guy that loved cracking jokes. He enjoyed going out to eat with his house mates from Human Service Options who took such great care of him over the years. He also enjoyed listening to jazz music, watching the Red Sox, and shopping.
Relatives and...
Shana Cobban
Mar 2, 2020
Shana Cobban, 46 of Quincy, lost her 30 year battle with epilepsy on Monday March 2nd, 2020.
A lifelong resident of Wollaston, she was the beloved daughter of Fred and Jane(Gordan) Cobban of Quincy, and loving sister of Ilana of Colorado Springs and Alyssa of San Diego and her nephew Truman of San Diego. She is also survived by many...
Pauline A. Waldron
Mar 2, 2020
Waldron, Pauline A. “Polly” (Belanger) of Quincy, died March 2, 2020 at the age of 84.
Polly adored her family, church, and music. She was a beloved music teacher out of her home for over 30 years to more than 100 children and adults. She looked forward to her annual recital for her students every June. She was a...
Edward J. Gage
Mar 2, 2020
Gage, Edward J. of Kingston, formerly a longtime Weymouth resident, passed away March 2, 2020. Ed was born in Weymouth to the late Robert and Irene Gage. He attended Weymouth High School and graduated in 1973. He worked for over 30 years as a Service Splice Technician for Verizon. Ed enjoyed classic cars, listening to blues music and watching football. ...
John G. Burke
Mar 2, 2020
John G. “Jack” Burke, of Braintree, died March 2, 2020 at the age of 86.
Jack grew up in Quincy and was inducted into the Quincy High School Hockey Hall of Fame. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and later went on to work for Bethlehem Steel/General Dynamics as an engineer draftsman. Family was everything to Jack and he...
Sarah A. (Lynch) Marcella
Mar 1, 2020
Sarah A. (Lynch) Marcella, of Hull, and formerly of Newton, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 75.
Born in Brighton, she was raised in Newton and was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Grace F. (Hill) Lynch. Sarah attended local schools and graduated...
Robert William Jacob Spitz
Mar 1, 2020
Spitz, Robert William Jacob “Bobby” of Hull, died March 1, 2020.
Bobby adored his family and friends. He was an athlete. He was a captain amongst his teammates having played on varsity teams from freshman through senior year in football, hockey and baseball, earning thirteen varsity letters along the way. He knew all the ins and outs of each...
Nancy (Flathers) Depari
Mar 1, 2020
DePari, Nancy (Flathers) of Weymouth, died March 1, 2020.
Nancy was a volunteer for about 18 years at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She always enjoyed spending time with her family especially her beloved grandchildren. Nancy will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of the late Ralph E. DePari.
Loving mother of Sandra...
Jacqueline A. Madden
Mar 1, 2020
Jacqueline A. (Starr) Madden, 90 of Quincy, passed away surrounded by her loving family at her home on Sunday March 1, 2020.
Born in Jamaica Plain, she was a daughter of the late Bernard J. Starr and Wilma (Tobin). She was a graduate of Jamaica Plain High School, and was an office manager for New England Telephone, Norwood Marine,...
Agnes O’Connor
Feb 29, 2020
Mrs.Agnes (Hernon) O’Connor, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on February 29, 2020. She was 93.
Agnes was born in Inishmore, Aran Islands, Co Galway, Ireland. She immigrated to the United States at the age of 21 and settled in Dorchester where she raised her eight children with her husband, Jim. Family was the most important part of Agnes’s...
Irene B. “Bunny” Messina
Feb 29, 2020
Messina, Irene “Bunny” (Feeney) 87 of Quincy, passed away on Saturday February 29, 2020 in Hampton NH, surrounded by her family. The world lost an amazing gift on this day. Bunny was loved and will be sorely missed by all who knew her.
Born and raised in South Boston, she was a daughter of the late Joseph E. Feeney...
Marie G. Haddix
Feb 28, 2020
Marie G. (Molisse) Haddix, of Quincy, formerly of South Weymouth, where she raised her family, died peacefully on February 28, 2020 just shy of her 97th birthday.
The center of Marie’s life was her family. She took great pride in caring for her home and for her loved ones. Marie’s generous spirit and kind heart were felt by many and...
Catherine M. Brooks
Feb 28, 2020
Mrs. Catherine “Kay” M. (McDevitt) Brooks, of So. Weymouth, died February 28, 2020.
Kay was born in Boston and lived in So. Weymouth for 56 years with her beloved husband Chuck.
Loving mother of Chuck Brooks, and his wife, Laura, of Marlborough, David Brooks and his wife, Michelle, of Marshfield, Scott Brooks of Braintree, Nancy McDonald and her husband, Jim,...
Robert G. Wilkinson, Md
Feb 28, 2020
Dr. Robert Gardner Wilkinson, age 85, formerly of Hingham and Cataumet, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, surrounded by his family.
Bob was born in 1934 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, and was the only son of the late Kenneth and Catherine (Roddy) Wilkinson. He attended Boston Latin School and Boston College before earning his M.D. at Tufts University. Married in...
Carol H. Warren
Feb 27, 2020
Warren, Carol H. (Hammond) of Plymouth, died peacefully February 27, 2020.
Carol’s life was centered around her family. She led a quiet life and enjoyed crocheting, playing bingo, studying genealogy and enjoying nature’s beauty. In her earlier years, Carol worked on a farm and had a special place in her heart for animals, especially dogs. Carol will be remembered for...
Patricia “Aunt Pat” Mary Coyne
Feb 27, 2020
Patricia “Aunt Pat” Mary Coyne, born in Chicago, was raised and lived in Hull. Aunt Pat died peacefully on February 27, 2020. She was a Pioneer of New England Telephone. Her career started in Hull as a switchboard operator and she worked her way up the ranks, retiring as an executive secretary in 1990. She belonged to the Hull St....
Maureen E. Hoban
Feb 27, 2020
Maureen E. (Murphy) Hoban, 63 of Quincy, passed away at home surrounded by family on Thursday February 27, 2020.
Born and raised in Dorchester, she was the daughter of the late Francis Murphy and Helen (Donovan). Maureen was a graduate of Dorchester High School.
Maureen was the beloved wife of John M. Hoban of Quincy, and the devoted...