Obituaries

Nov 15, 2018

McKeon, Clarus E. (Kenny) of Quincy, MA formerly of Dorchester, retired UMass employee died November 15, 2018.

Mrs. McKeon worked as a secretary for 15 years in UMass/Boston Department of Public Safety, retiring in 1995. Mrs. McKeon also worked for 10 years as a Teacher’s Aid at Atlantic Jr. H.S. in Quincy. She was a member of the Quincy Medical...

Nov 14, 2018

Virginia E. (Kelly) Doherty of North Quincy died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at her home.

Born in Boston, she was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas J. and Mary (Furlong) Kelly. Virginia was a graduate of Saint Peters School (Dorchester), St. Patrick High School (Roxbury). She worked for the MBTA prior to raising a family, and for the Commonwealth...

Nov 14, 2018

Christopher G. Myers, of Hull, died November 14, 2018.

Chris was a skilled computer technician. He was passionate about his Irish heritage and was a Ireland history buff, especially after a recent trip there. He had a love for animals, was an avid reader and New England Patriots fan. His family and friends will miss him dearly. 

Beloved twin...

Nov 14, 2018

Nov 13, 2018

Patricia Ann (Hanlon) Hood of Weymouth, formerly of Rhode Island and Florida, passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 13, 2018.

She was a Nurse for many years both in Rhode Island and Florida. Patricia always enjoyed the cherished times spent with her family. She will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.

Beloved...

Nov 13, 2018

Regina M. (Brennan) Griffin,  of Hanover, died November 13, 2018 at the age of 74.

Regina was born and raised in Quincy, Massachusetts.  She graduated from Quincy (North) High School and Bridgewater State University.  She had a passion for education and she loved children, which led her to a career as an elementary school teacher.  She also helped run a...

Nov 12, 2018

Maria Gomes Fugler of Hingham, formerly of Scituate and Cape Verde, passed away November 12, 2018.

Maria was a hardworking woman who started as a machine inspector at Winchester Rifle, after coming to the United States and later excelled as a home health aide on the South Shore. She was happiest when cooking for loved ones, tinkering in her garden...

Nov 12, 2018

Callaway, Robert L. “Bob” of Weymouth, died November 12, 2018.

Originally from Dorchester, Bob lived in South Weymouth for 60 years and summered in Hull. He graduated from Northeastern University with a MBA and a bachelor’s in civil engineering and went on to proudly serve in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as a Captain and Forward Observer. Bob...

Nov 11, 2018

Kimberly (Jackson) Tran, of Quincy, Massachusetts, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family and friends on November 11, 2018, after a long and difficult journey with breast cancer. She had just turned 40.

Born in Maryville, Tennessee, Kim grew up in Milan, Michigan, and was the youngest of the three daughters of Michael and Carol (Hart) Jackson, both...

Nov 11, 2018

KINSHERF, Robert S., Jr. of Braintree, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday November 11, 2018, he was 80.  

Born in Boston, he was a son of the late Robert S. and Catherine (Grafton) Kinsherf.  Robert served in the United States Marine Corps., and was an Iron Worker for Local #7, Boston.  He enjoyed traveling, and was a...

Nov 10, 2018

Maryann F. (DiLoreto) Elisii, of Quincy and formerly of Hull, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on November 10, 2018. She was 77.

Born in Everett, raised in the North Shore and spent her youth in Hull, MA, she was the daughter of the late Settimio and Frances (Cerasola) DiLoreto .

Maryann came from a large Italian family...

Nov 10, 2018

Mrs. Lois D. (MacLeod) Eames, of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family on November 10, 2018.

Lois was a 34 year employee for the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston. She was a 1966 graduate of Dorchester High School and also a member of the Red Hat Society.

Beloved wife of Robert  K. Eames, Jr. Sister of Beverly Fraser...

Nov 10, 2018

Gail Ann (Welby) Condon of Hanover, and formerly of Peabody, passed away peacefully at her home, with family by her side, on Saturday, November 10, 2018.  Gail fought a courageous battle with COPD and Kidney failure. She was 75.

Gail was born on March 26, 1943, in Boston at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital. She was raised in South Boston and was...

Nov 9, 2018

Tai Nguyen of Quincy, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Friday afternoon, November 9, 2018, he was 81.

Born in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, Tai was a son of the late Khoi and Doanh Nguyen.  He was educated in Vietnam, and later emigrated to the United States, first residing in Cambridge, and then Quincy, where he and...

Nov 8, 2018

Patricia J. (McManus) Sheldone of Quincy, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday November 8, 2018, she was 52.

Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Roach) McManus.  Patricia was a 1984 graduate of Quincy High School, and the owner of “A Mother’s Touch Daycare” her own home business in CT.  She loved...

Nov 7, 2018

Christine (Spring) DeMelis  of Hingham, died unexpectedly on November 7, 2018, she was 54. The beloved wife of Robert DeMelis of Hingham. Cherished mother of Stephen, Cori, Matthew and Devin DeMelis, all of Hingham. Devoted daughter of Frederick J. Jr. and Annette (Robilotto) Spring of Hingham. Sister of Marianne Tangney of Weymouth, Patrick Spring and his wife Rosanne of Milton...

Nov 7, 2018

Silverio, Eugene A. of Hingham, died November 7, 2018.

Beloved husband of 44 years to Jean M. (Healey) Silverio of Hingham.  Loving Father of Susan Sontag and her husband Jack of Carver.  Devoted Bapa of Olivia Sontag of Carver.  Loving father of Pamela  Silverio, Paula Vlachos, Craig Silverio all of Mansfield, Alisa Holliday of Florida, Anita Goldman of Maine and...

Nov 7, 2018

CALNAN, Helen (Scully) of Summerville SC, and formerly of South Boston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday November 7, 2018, she was 95.

Born and raised in Dorchester, Helen was a daughter of the late Martin J. Scully and Sigrid (Hook) Morris.  She was educated in Boston Schools, and went on to own and operate the Hallmark Cards and Gifts Store...

Nov 7, 2018

KELLEHER, Thelma G. (Conlin) of Quincy, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, November 7, 2018, she was 97.

Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late John and Mabel (McGregor) Conlin.  Thelma was educated in Boston Schools, and was a pastry chef for many years at the Don Bosco Technical High School.    

She was the beloved wife of...

Nov 6, 2018

Stephen M. Bolter, 57, of Quincy, passed away on November 6, 2018 after a lengthy illness.

He was the loving son of Winifred Bolter of Quincy and the late William Bolter. Father of Stephanie Ingalls of ME. Brother of William T. Bolter and his wife Joyce of Weymouth. Uncle of Amy Federico of Braintree and Patricia O’Neil of NH. Also...