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Mary Lynd Dolphin
May 3, 2019
Mary Lynd Dolphin died peacefully at home in Hingham, MA on May 3, 2019.
Born Dec. 30, 1924 in Springfield, Illinois to Carl and Ann Luers, sister of William and Gloria Luers, Lynd attended Springfield schools and Carleton College before graduating from Washington University in St. Louis. Upon graduation, Lynd moved to San Francisco where she met and married...
Gloria P. Samarelli
May 3, 2019
Mrs. Gloria P. (Richardi) Samarelli, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family on May 3, 2019. She was 86.
Born in Braintree, Gloria was a graduate of Braintree High School. She worked for many years as an Administrative Assistant for both Sigma Instruments and until her retirement at the age of 73 for A.G. Edwards Inc. Gloria was...
Francis I. Shea
May 3, 2019
Mr. Francis I Shea, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on May 3, 2019. He was 60.
He was a member of Teamsters Local # 25 for many years. Francis was an avid Boston sports fan and also a friend of Bill W. He always enjoyed spending time with his family especially his beautiful grandchildren. He will...
Joan Kelsey Panarelli
May 2, 2019
Joan (Mina) Kelsey Panarelli passed away on May 2, 2019 at Hancock Park in Quincy after a long decline in health. She was 82.
Joan was born in Boston to the late Anthony and Edna (Campbell) Mina.
She is survived by her daughter Denise and her husband Michael, her son Richard and his partner Patricia of Whitman, her daughter...
Irene M. O’Brien
May 2, 2019
Irene M. (Mitchell) O’Brien of Hingham, died on May 2, 2019 surrounded by her family. The beloved wife of 50 years to the late Lawrence P. O’Brien. Loving mother of Paul “Skip” Smith of Stowe, VT, Destiny I. O’Brien of Hingham and the late Michelle O’Brien and Robert W. Smith, USMC, Ret. Sister of the late Richard W. Mitchell, Jr. ...
John F. Welch Jr.
May 2, 2019
Welch Jr., John F. “Jack” of South Boston, died May 2, 2019.
Jack adored his family. His wife was his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, his children made him so proud, and his grandchildren brought him endless joy. He was the owner of Jack Welch Plumbing and Heating and on the Board of Directors for Spindles...
Sheila Keohane Lotti
Apr 30, 2019
Lotti, Sheila Keohane of Carver, formerly of Stoughton, died peacefully on April 30, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.
Sheila grew up in Quincy with six brothers and sisters, she being the middle child. She was full of confidence, not afraid of making an opinion and yet a fun loving volunteer in her community. She was first at the party...
Donna M. Psota
Apr 30, 2019
Psota, Donna M. (Platukis) of Quincy, died April 30, 2019 after a long, courageous battle with COPD.
Donna adored her family, especially her daughter Christine. She loved shopping and always finding a bargain with coupons, watching the Food Network, Property Brothers, and the Weather Channel. Donna was very particular about her coffee and enjoyed drinking it in “the café”,...
Timothy J. Mccarthy
Apr 29, 2019
Mr. Timothy J. McCarthy of Randolph, passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 29, 2019. He was 56.
Born in Boston, In his earlier years, Tim worked at Eddie’s Diner in Quincy and Paragon Park in Hull. Tim worked for many years for Lappens Auto Garage in Stoughton. He was an avid New England Patriots fan, a dedicated...
Patricia A. Woods
Apr 28, 2019
Woods, Patricia A. (Stynes) of Braintree, died April 28, 2019.
Tricia adored her husband Woody and enjoyed traveling to Maine and Florida together. She loved her house, barbecuing with her family and gardening in her yard, and even named a rose bush Elvis because her sister is a fan of his music. Tricia enjoyed feeding the birds and loved animals,...
Jane M. (Peters) Cifrino
Apr 28, 2019
After a long illness, Jane (Peters) Cifrino died on April 28, 2019 at the age of 65 from congestive heart failure. She was the daughter of the late Louis and Lauretta (Galluzzo) Peters. She was predeceased in death by her sister Diane Leonard. Born in Weymouth, Ma she was brought up in Hingham. She was a 1971 graduate of Hingham...
Vernon E. Drysdale
Apr 27, 2019
Master Sergeant Vernon E. Drysdale, retired Air Force, passed away on April 27, 2019 at his home in Rockland, MA after a brief illness, at the age of 86.
Vernon was born on January 24, 1933 in Braintree, MA to Leo and Laura Drysdale. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1951, attaining the rank of Master Sergeant. While stationed...
Michelle M. Bermingham
Apr 26, 2019
Michelle M. Bermingham of Brockton, died peacefully surrounded by her family on April 26, 2019 at the age of 55.
Michelle grew up in Abington and was a retired nurse. She was an avid animal lover and a Member of New England Terrier Club. Michelle loved fishing and spending time on the water.
Daughter of the late Thomas ‘Red” E....
Paul F. Onorato
Apr 25, 2019
Mr. Paul F. Onorato, of Weymouth, died April 25, 2019.
Paul lived in the North End of Boston and attended Saint John’s School. He was 11 years old when he arrived in the United States and at the age of 17 became a hairdresser. He then moved to Somerville and he worked at various salons until he established his first...
John E. Gill
Apr 25, 2019
John E. Gill of Weymouth, died in an automobile accident on April 25, 2019 at the age of 50.
John was a dedicated and proud father to his son Jonathan Gill of Weymouth. He was the son of the late Sheila A. and William J. Gill. Brother of Kathy Czymbor of Brockton, Thomas Gill of Rochester, NH, Karen Bushman of...
Barry Paul Arcangeli
Apr 25, 2019
Barry Paul Arcangeli of Weymouth, longtime owner of Paul Barry Salon in Braintree was taken from us suddenly by heart failure at his home on Thursday, April 25, 2019. Barry was loved by all who were fortunate enough to know him. His passion for seeing and appreciating the beauty and good in everything and everyone in his life was his...
Thomas L. Regan
Apr 25, 2019
Mr.Thomas L. Regan, of Weymouth, died April 25, 2019.
Born in Boston, Tom worked for many years for Honeywell Corp and Simplex Grinnell Company. He was a youth soccer coach for the Town of Weymouth and always enjoyed music and keeping up on the family geneology. Tom was stationed in Morocco while serving in the United States Navy. He will...
Ervene F. “Sis” Harding
Apr 25, 2019
Ervene F. “Sis” (Carter) Harding of Braintree, formerly of Waltham, passed away April 25, 2019. Sis attended Waltham High School and in her early years, worked at Raytheon. She was an avid Boston sports fan, enjoyed knitting, loved spending time with her family and made the best spaghetti sauce around.
Beloved wife of the late Donald A. Harding, formerly of...
James H. Brown
Apr 24, 2019
James H. Brown, of Hull, Massachusetts, formerly of Farmington Hills, Michigan, and Abiquiu and Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the Life Care Center of the South Shore in Scituate. He was 85.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Howard and Charlotte (Morrow) Brown. James attended Cooley High...
Raymond W. Campbell
Apr 24, 2019
Raymond W. Campbell of Quincy, passed away Wednesday April 24, 2019, he was 87.
Born in Boston, and raised in Dorchester, he was a son of the late George and Christine Campbell. Raymond was a US Navy Korean War Veteran. He worked for many years as a printer for The Boston Herald, and later in management for New MediCo.
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