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James M. Della Volpe
Aug 30, 2024
James M. Della Volpe, “Jim”, a cherished husband, father, friend and Papa, passed away on August 30, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born on October 16, 1946, in Long Branch New Jersey and raised in Union Beach, New Jersey. The son of the late Angelina and Nicholas Della Volpe. Always courageous, he decided he needed a...
Paula E. Kahakalau
Aug 30, 2024
Kahakalau, Paula E. (Hartrey) of Quincy, passed peacefully on August 30, 2024 in her home loved by family and friends.
Daughter of Ruth (Cavanaugh) Hartrey of Quincy and the late Daniel Hartrey. Beloved mother of Joyce Kahakalau of Quincy. Sister of Daniel Hartrey of Eliot, ME, Ann Betts of Newmarket, NH and David Hartrey of Bridgewater, MA
Paula was a remarkable woman...
Marie E. Welch
Aug 30, 2024
Welch, Marie E. (Gilmartin) of Scituate, originally Quincy, passed peacefully on August 30, 2024. Born on December 7th, 1926, daughter of the late James and Agnes (McCarthy) Gilmartin.
Marie was all about family and friends and loved spending time with them chatting up a storm. She enjoyed cooking and traveling. She occasionally traveled to Ireland visiting family and spent many years...
Helen L. Cuddy
Aug 30, 2024
Helen L. (Ladd) Cuddy, of Kingston, formerly of Roslindale and Fort Myers, FL, died August 30, 2024 at the age of 93 with her family by her side.
Helen was an avid Red Sox fan. Family was the focus and center of her life.
She was the beloved wife of the late James Cuddy. Loving mother of Kathleen Twomey and her late...
Elaine McCann
Aug 29, 2024
Elaine McCann of North Weymouth, formerly of Washington State, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2024, at the age of 99. She was born on March 20, 1925 in Zillah, Washington, to the late Emanuel and Beatrice Katsaros.
Elaine was the beloved wife of Walter H. McCann, and together they built a beautiful life filled with love and cherished moments.
She was...
Victor E. Realini
Aug 29, 2024
Realini, Victor E. of Weymouth, originally Quincy, died August 29, 2024.
Victor adored his family, especially being “Papa” to his granddaughters. He enjoyed trips to New Hampshire for over 20 years with his daughters and spending every Sunday with them and his grandchildren. He loved doing home improvement projects and spent every Saturday at Home Depot. He also enjoyed playing golf...
Janet E. Moodie
Aug 29, 2024
Janet E. (DiCola) Moodie, of Southborough, formerly of Hingham, died August 29, 2024 at the age of 81.
Janet loved staying active and spending time with family and friends. Her family was the focus of her life.
She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Bruce A. Moodie. Loving mother of Lisa Simpson and Michael G. Davis, both of Tampa, FL....
Linda L. Gale
Aug 28, 2024
Linda L. Gale, a beacon of generosity and love, passed away on August 28, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of selflessness and deep familial bonds. Linda was born in Boston to the late John and Doris Bastey. She was raised in Squantum, lived in Peachtree City for 27 years and spent her later years in East Bridgewater.
Born into a world...
Mark L. Sutton
Aug 27, 2024
Sutton, Mark L. of Quincy, died August 27, 2024.
Mark was a facilities Business Manager. His work took him to multiple states and he ended up in Boston. Mark was a talented amateur photographer and loved taking photos. He was on a men’s softball league, and was a foodie who always enjoyed going to nice restaurants. He was a loyal, helpful,...
Elaine K. Clements
Aug 27, 2024
Elaine (Filippi) Clements passed away peacefully on August 27, 2024 at the age of 81.
She was born December 17, 1942 to Julius and Edith Filippi in Queens, New York. She is survived by her husband Kevin Clements, sister Janet (Filippi) Comparato and her husband Robert, daughter Karen Clements, son Brian Clements and his wife Ginger, grandchildren Maddy and Andrew, and...
Esther E. Madden
Aug 27, 2024
Esther (Rambo) Madden, age 93, of Quincy, died on August 27, 2024, surrounded by her family. Esther (“Kootchie”) was the daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Kneeland) Rambo. She was born 11-06-1930, in the town of Ipswich, Mass. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved sister June Rambo Iola.
In 1952, Kootchie married Warren (“Skip”) Madden. They had...
Susan L. Flynn
Aug 26, 2024
Susan Lynn Flynn (Shaw) of Boston, passed away on August 26th, 2024, she was 64.
Beloved mother of Nicole Flynn (Daniel Weidenfeld), Ryan Flynn, Amanda Flynn (Sean Norton), and the proud grandmother to Quincy, Zadie, and Kennedy. She was the loving daughter of the late Robert Shaw and Patricia Morris and her stepmother, Barbara Shaw. She was the oldest of...
James J. Palmieri
Aug 26, 2024
James Joseph Palmieri, of South Weymouth, died on August 26, 2024 at the age of 104. He is now reunited with his loving and adored wife of 66 years, Evelyn Joanne (Brazas) Palmieri, who died in 2015.
Born in East Boston in 1920, Jim was the son of James and Vincenza (Matarazzo) Palmieri. He was raised in Roslindale along with his...
Charles F. Flaherty, Jr.
Aug 26, 2024
Flaherty, Charles F., Jr. "Bud" of North Quincy, died August 26, 2024. He was 84.
Born in Dorchester on February 25, 1940, he was the son of the late Charles Francis and Rita (Flanagan) Flaherty. He moved to North Quincy at a young age, where he was a lifelong resident, and graduated from Archbishop Williams High School in 1958.
Bud spent 6...
Michael J. Doherty
Aug 26, 2024
Doherty, Michael J. of Quincy, died on August 26, 2024.
Michael adored his family and loved making people laugh. He always had a story to share and made friends everywhere he went. He was a graduate of North Quincy High School, where he loved football. He worked for the City of Quincy for 10 years as an electrician and was a...
Armand Ruby, Jr.
Aug 26, 2024
Armand Ruby, Jr of Hingham, passed away on August 26, 2024. He was 91.
Armand was a devoted family man. He met the love of his life, Anne Marie, at the USO in Baltimore, MD, and they were married September 4, 1954. Following his Army service during the Korean War, he attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute on the G.I. Bill and earned...
Helen T. McHugh
Aug 26, 2024
Helen T. McHugh (Ryan), a longtime Weymouth resident, passed away peacefully at the age of 93. She was born in South Boston on January 1, 1931, to the late Mary and Andrew Ryan. Helen lived a full and vibrant life, touching the hearts of everyone she met with her beautiful smile, kindness, and sense of humor.
Helen was the beloved wife...
Barbara M. Colleran
Aug 24, 2024
Barbara M. (Baker) Colleran, of Quincy, died unexpectedly in her home on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was 74.
Barbara was born in Boston on July 5, 1950, and was the daughter of the late Frederick T. and Julia J. Baker. She was raised in Boston and later relocated to Quincy. Barbara was the beloved wife of the late Kevin P....
Patricia Shea
Aug 24, 2024
Patricia Shea, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024.
Pat was born on October 28, 1933, in Cambridge Ma and was raised in Houghs Neck. She graduated from Archbishop Cushing High School in 1951 and married her beloved husband, John Shea, in 1957. Together, they raised their six children in Milton, MA and later...
Barbara Marie (Baker) Colleran
Aug 24, 2024
A COMPLETE OBITUARY TO FOLLOW.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME.
SERVICE INFORMATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Barbara's name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Clinical & Translational Research Unit (ACTRU) and mailed to Massachusetts General Hospital Development Office, 125 Nashua Street, Suite 540, Boston, MA 02114 or made online by clicking here; please be sure to indicate...
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