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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Joachim-Ingo "Ski" Borowski
Sep 23, 2024
Chief of Police; Korean War Veteran; Patriot
MGySgt and Chief Joachim-Ingo “Ski” Borowski, 89, of Hingham died on September 23rd, 2024.
He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Elizabeth “Betty” (Berry) Borowski.
In addition to his wife, his survivors include three children, Karen McCarthy and her husband, Richard, of Plymouth, Richard Borowski of Hingham, and Kevin Borowski and his wife, Judi,...
Collette Murphy
Sep 23, 2024
Murphy, Collette (O’Connor) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 23, 2024 after a brief illness.
As a dedicated stay-at-home mom, Collette poured her heart into raising her three children, nurturing them with an abundance of love and care that extended to all who knew her.
Collette's home was the heart of her world, and her passion...
Beverly Dwyer
Sep 23, 2024
Dwyer, Beverly (Stearns) of Weymouth, passed away on September 23, 2024. She was 95.
Her life was a tapestry of vibrant experiences, woven with the threads of adventure, sportsmanship, and an unwavering zest for life. Beverly's journey began 95 years ago, and throughout those cherished years, she embraced life's offerings with an open heart and a smile that could light up...
Meredyth Beattie
Sep 23, 2024
Meredyth Beattie, a cherished mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on September 23, 2024. She grew up in Quincy, later settling in Weymouth.
Meredyth pursued her education with determination, earning her Bachelor's Degree and setting the stage for a life of continuous learning and service. Meredyth's professional journey was marked by her long-standing tenure at Carney Hospital and Boston...
Elaine B. Daly
Sep 23, 2024
Elaine (McDonough) Daly, 73, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 23rd, after a brief yet tough battle with cancer.
Born on September 28th, 1950, in Boston, MA, to Julia "Sis" McDonough and Henry McDonough, Elaine grew up in a home full of love and endless stories alongside her two brothers, Craig and Paul in South Boston. She shared countless...
Elizabeth "Parker" Gaidimas
Sep 22, 2024
Elizabeth “Parker” Gaidimas died on September 22, 2024 in New York City. She was born on November 18, 1996 in Turin, Italy. She is survived by her parents, Thomas and Joan of Bonita Springs, FL; sister, Madeleine of Chicago, IL; brother, John of Hoboken, NJ; grandmother, Mary Diggins of Norwell, MA; many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, and her beloved dog,...
Sandra M. Myrer
Sep 21, 2024
Sandra Myrer,78, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 21, 2024.
Known for her strength and resilience, she worked at Walmart for 15 years, building strong connections with her coworkers and community.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth P. Myrer, and her son, Robert Howland. Sandra is survived by her children, Pamela Hutchinson, David Myrer, and Rinda Hobbs...
Lillian Doris (Scarpelli) Roy
Sep 21, 2024
Lillian D. Roy of Weymouth, MA died peacefully at the South Shore Hospital on Saturday, September 21, 2024, the day after her 95 th birthday. She was the beloved wife of the late Roger L. Roy, a life-long resident of Weymouth, MA, born there on September 20, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Dorick and Frances (Falina) Scarpelli,...
Joseph P. McDonough
Sep 21, 2024
Joseph Patrick McDonough (75) of Plainville, Massachusetts, passed away on September 21, 2024. Joseph was born on Christmas Eve,1948, in Dorchester, MA, to John McDonough and Carolyn Vitagliano. He was the President of his graduating class at Quincy High School in 1966 and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. Joseph later became a licensed electrician and built a...
William John "Bill" Hamel
Sep 21, 2024
William John “Bill” Hamel, of Marietta, Georgia, formerly of Quincy, Massachusetts, died peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at the Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia. He was 82.
Bill was born in Boston on September 10, 1942, and was the son of the late Stephen Charles and Margaret (Welch) Hamel. He was raised in North Quincy, attended local schools, and...
Norma A. Powers
Sep 20, 2024
Norma A. Powers of Quincy passed away peacefully at age 91 on September 20, 2024.
Norma loved her family and her New England heritage.
She was the beloved wife of the late James E. Powers, loving mother to James of Quincy, and to Brian and his wife Karen of Holbrook. Devoted and loving Nana to Liana and her husband Michael, and to...
Dawn Marie (Cavanagh) Connaughton
Sep 20, 2024
Dawn Marie (Cavanagh) Connaughton, of Quincy, died unexpectedly on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. She was 60.
Dawn was born in Boston on June 22, 1964, and was the daughter of the late Joseph T. and Mary Doris (Morrissey) Cavanagh. She was raised in Dorchester, attended local schools and graduated from Msgr. Ryan Memorial High School....
Joan Christine (Bland) Tucci
Sep 20, 2024
Joan Christine (Bland) Tucci of Cape Cod, passed away peacefully in Weymouth on September 20th, 2024. She was 88. Joan is survived by her husband Donald Tucci of Weymouth. They were married for 67 years. She is survived by her children; Rosalie & her husband Oded Peri, Marie & her husband Charlie Nagle, Paul Tucci, and Carl Tucci.
Joan is lovingly...
Frances Carey
Sep 20, 2024
Frances Carey (Donovan) of Weymouth, passed away on September 20, 2024.
Born in Boston in 1929, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Margaret (Purinton) Donovan and the loving sister of Alice Spears of Weymouth and the late Leo Donovan. Frances spent her early years in Dorchester where she met the love of her life, James M. Carey. They...
John Michael Sullivan
Sep 20, 2024
John Michael Sullivan of Hull, Mass.—formerly of Hingham and Easton, Mass., and Glen Ellyn, Ill.—died on September 20, 2024.
It’s hard to lose one of the people who loved you most. If you’re reading this and you knew John, you’re likely feeling that loss today because John loved you. If you met him, you mattered to him and, as we’ve found...
Rita M. Cyr
Sep 20, 2024
Rita Cyr, cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, at the age of 83, surrounded by her devoted family.
Born on November 11, 1940, in Quincy, MA, Rita was the heart of her family, creating a home filled with warmth, love, and laughter. Her kindness knew no bounds, and her infectious spirit left an indelible mark...
Anh Ngoc Dinh
Sep 19, 2024
Anh Ngoc Dinh, age 76, of Dorchester, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at Boston Medical Center.
Anh was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam on August 20, 1948, and was the daughter of the late Nghiep Cong Dinh and Mang Thi Nguyen.
Anh loved to cook and care for her family. She used to spend hours in the kitchen every...
Ann F. Kearns
Sep 18, 2024
Kearns, Ann F. (McCabe) of Weymouth, lovingly known as "The Face of the Lottery," passed away on September 18, 2024, at the age of 92.
She was the loving daughter of the late Mary (O'Neill) and Joseph McCabe, formerly of Dorchester and South Boston. She was also predeceased by her beloved husband, William B. Kearns, whom she married in 1955. William's...
Barbara Marie Laitinen
Sep 18, 2024
Barbara Marie (Meade) Laitinen of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home September 18, 2024, after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. Born on June 27, 1938, in Boston.
Barbara was a devoted mother, wife and friend whose strength, compassion and unwavering love touched everyone who knew her. Throughout her life,...
Deborah J. Haas
Sep 17, 2024
Deborah "Debby" Haas, passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2024. She was 71.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes (Santosuosso) Brown.
Debby's life was marked by her unwavering dedication to service, both in her professional life in the restaurant industry and through her active involvement in various associations. Her work was not just a job;...