Obituaries

Apr 25, 2024

Gwenneth (Gwen) Braveman, of Hanover, formerly of Pembroke, died peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Plymouth. She was 82.

Born in Quincy on May 4,1941, she was the daughter of the late Avon and Adrienne (Jardine) Reid. Gwen was raised in Quincy and attended local schools. In addition to raising her family, Gwen worked as...

Apr 25, 2024

Connors, Patricia A. (Millman) of Weymouth, passed away after a long illness on April 25, 2024.

She was born in Weymouth to the late Roland Millman and Dorothy Schmidt. Patricia worked for several years as a legal secretary for Dorel Steele of Quincy. She enjoyed watching ID Network and Judge Judy. Patricia also liked a good trip to Foxwoods and...

Apr 25, 2024

Alice E. (Lowe) Winters, a lifelong resident of Braintree, died April 25, 2024 at the age of 83.

Alice worked in food service for Braintree Schools and later for Independence Manor in Braintree for many years. In 1979, She served as the first woman president of the South Shore Antique Auto Club and was also involved in many other auto...

Apr 24, 2024

Richard Hopkins Miller Jr. of Hingham, MA, a man admired for his unwavering spirit, dedication to family, and professional success, passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2024, at the age of sixty-two. He fought a short but valiant battle with kidney cancer, leaving behind a legacy of love and accomplishment.

Rick was born on January 25th, 1962 in Hartford, CT...

Apr 24, 2024

Chwaliszewski, Margaret M. “Peggy” (Vickery) of Weymouth, passed away April 24, 2024. Peggy was born in Weymouth to the late Barbara and Donald Vickery. She was a graduate of North Quincy High School, Class of 1967. Peggy worked for several years as an administrative assistant for St. Jerome Church in Weymouth, where she was also a Eucharistic minister. She enjoyed...

Apr 23, 2024

Villanueva, Nelsy (Kurs) of Dorchester, passed away April 23, 2024. She was born in Cuba and moved to the United States in 1960. She attended College learning skills in chemical engineering. She worked for many years as a florist. Nelsy enjoyed gardening, her dog Penny and imbibing a glass of wine and a cigarette.

Loving mother of Angelo Villanueva, Jr....

Apr 22, 2024

Apr 22, 2024

James E. Hart, Jr., of Mattapoisett, MA, formerly of Lexington, MA, passed away peacefully at home on April 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 7, 1934 in Somerville, MA, Jim was the cherished son of James E. Hart, Sr. and Ferne Hart (Wakeman).

Jim was a devoted husband to Myra Hart (LaMontagne), with whom he recently...

Apr 20, 2024

Richter, Maureen C. (O’Malley) of Braintree, passed away after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer on April 20, 2024. She was 72.

Maureen, a beacon of love and resilience, passed away surrounded by her cherished family, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, passion, and an indomitable spirit. A graduate of Chandler Secretarial School Class of 1972, she dedicated...

Apr 20, 2024

Timothy Patrick McGowan of Carver, died April 20, 2024 after a period of failing health. He was 36.

Tim grew up in Hingham and worked at the Sub Galley throughout high school and college. After attending Johnson and Wales University in Rhode Island, Tim pursued a career in the culinary arts. He worked as the executive chef for Johnson and...

Apr 19, 2024

Regis, Julio Fritz Albert of East Boston, passed away on April 19, 2024. He was 85.

Emigrating from Haiti at the age of 47, Julio brought with him a spirit of determination and hope that would come to define his many contributions to his new home.

Throughout his life, Julio was known for his unwavering work ethic and his involvement...

Apr 19, 2024

Jean M. (MacDonald) Breen, of Quincy, a longtime resident of the Merrymount neighborhood, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024. She was 91.

Jean dedicated 17 years of her professional life to State Street Bank, where she served diligently in the Trust Department, earning the respect and admiration of her colleagues. Jean loved her job, returning to the workforce after...

Apr 19, 2024

Mary G. (Collins) Nee of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 19, 2024. She was 67.

Mary worked at Building 19 where she met her future husband, Jim. Following her employment there, Mary worked for many years for State Street and finally Putnam Investments. In her spare time, Mary enjoyed most anything, knitting, sewing, gardening, reading...

Apr 19, 2024

Terry Ann Kennedy of Norwell, formerly a longtime resident of Hull and Weymouth, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024.  She was 79.

She was born in Weymouth to Edna V. (Balf) and Terrence J. O’Hare.  Terry was raised in Hull by her mother and stepfather, Eli Mistovich.  In high school, she was a tremendous athlete and was offered college...

Apr 19, 2024

Wallace, William P., Jr. “Billy” of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, passed away on April 19, 2024. He was 69.

Born in 1955 in Boston, he was the son of the late William and Julia (Kerrigan) Wallace.

Billy was a man whose life was characterized by hard work, as evidenced by his commitment to working two jobs for over 30...

Apr 19, 2024

John Harrington, a man of unwavering passion and intelligence, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024, at the age of 85.

Born in 1938 in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, Ireland, he was the son of the late Michael and Nora (Shortt) Harrington.

John’s life was a testament to the enduring spirit of hard work and dedication to family. He was a...

Apr 18, 2024

Apr 18, 2024

Clara Anastasia Downing Clements, passed away at Massachusetts General Hospital on April 18, 2024. She was 18 years old.  

Born September 11, 2005 in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of Tighe Clements and his wife Lori of Braintree and Christen Downing of Malden. 

She was the granddaughter of the late Mary and Stephen Clements. 

Clara is...

Apr 18, 2024

Robert W. “Bob” Page Jr., a life-long resident of Quincy, died peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the Accent Care Inpatient Hospice Center in Milton. He was 65.

Bob was born in Quincy on September 6, 1958, and was the son of the late Robert W. and Arlene (Dolan) Page. He was raised in Quincy Point and attended local...

Apr 17, 2024

Perecles J. Haviaras of Milton MA, formerly of Quincy MA, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Beloved husband of the late Stella (Bourikas) Haviaras. Loving father of the late John Haviaras and his wife Patricia, Elizabeth Lazar and her husband Greg. Cherished “Papou” of Alexandra (and husband David), Jenna, Jeffrey (and wife Cristina), Emely,...