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John “Jack” Castle
Dec 28, 2017
Castle, John Harold “Jack” of Hull, died December 28, 2017.
Beloved husband of 37 years of Mariruth Castle (Kecskemety) of Hull. Loving father of Joseph Davis and his wife Brandy of ME, Paul Davis of Hull, Sheila Ranson and her husband William of Hull and Brad Castle and his wife Danielle of Hull. Devoted grandfather of Virginia, Michael, Joseph, Dakota,...
Mary E. (Ristuccia) Shea
Dec 27, 2017
Shea, Mary E. (Ristuccia) of Hingham, 95, passed away on December 27, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.
Mary had worked for 20 years for Stop and Shop Company as a manager and bookkeeper. Mary was a very proud United States Navy veteran and one of the last surviving females serving in World War II as a WAVE. She...
Margaret A. “Peggy” Shields
Dec 25, 2017
Shields, Margaret A. (Murphy) “Peggy” of Weymouth, formerly of Hull died December 25, 2017.
Beloved wife of the late Martin T. Shields Jr. and long time companion of the late Martin J. Burke. Loving mother of Catherine Shields of Randolph, Martin T. Shields III and his wife Debbie of Hull, Maryellen Shields of Auburndale, Christine Shields of Quincy, Susan Collins...
Joyce M. Kaiden
Dec 25, 2017
Joyce Marie Kaiden (Siukola) of Quincy passed away suddenly on Christmas day surrounded by her family and friends.
Born and raised in Quincy where she resided her entire life. She was the beloved and devoted wife of Robert Kaiden, the cherished daughter of the late Wilho and Nancy Siukola, loving sister to Michael, and the late William and Maureen, aunt...
Bertha L. “Bea” Ash
Dec 25, 2017
Bertha L. “Bea” (Pryor) Ash of Quincy, died December 25, 2017.
Bea was born and raised in South Boston and lived in Quincy for over 40 years. She was fiercely devoted to her family. Her decisions were always made with them in mind and was happiest when surrounded by them. She will be dearly missed.
Beloved wife of the late...
Esther Robinson
Dec 24, 2017
Robinson, Esther (Egnet) of Raynham, died December 24, 2017.
Beloved wife of 50 years to the late William H. Robinson, Sr. Loving mother of William H. Robinson, Jr. and his wife Noelle of East Taunton, Linda Gineitis and her husband Lenny of PA and Janet Robinson and her partner Mark Sigler of FL. Devoted grandmother of Kristina, Alex, Deana, Jeffrey,...
Russell A. Forte
Dec 23, 2017
Forte, Russell A. of Quincy, died December 23, 2017.
Russell graduated from Quincy High Vo-Tech class of 1986 and was the former pressman at Ben Franklin Press in Quincy and plumber at McCormick Plumbing in Billerica. He enjoyed sports, fishing, golfing, drawing, and music. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Cherished son of Russell A....
Michael J. Fay
Dec 23, 2017
Michael J. Fay of Weymouth, passed away on December 23, 2017.
Born in Boston, Mike grew up in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Roxbury and was a 1948 graduate of Mission High School and then Boston University, Mike worked for many years as a Boston school teacher and retired from Hyde Park High School. He was an avid Boston sports...
Marcelle M. Nugent
Dec 23, 2017
Marcelle M. Nugent (Lhote) of Abington, formerly of France, died December 23, 2017 at the age of 79.
Marcelle worked as a kitchen supervisor for Pond Meadow Nursing Home in Weymouth as well as several other local nursing homes. She was a high energy person and enjoyed participating at the Abington Senior Center. Marcelle was proud to be a breast...
Claire Norton Burke
Dec 22, 2017
Claire Norton Burke of Hingham died peacefully Friday, December 22, 2017 at her home with her children by her side after a brief illness.
She was the loving wife of 59 years of the late Richard Finn Burke. She was born in Dorchester, MA, on August 5, 1931 to the late John and Katherine Norton.
She will forever be remembered...
Sara R. Curry
Dec 21, 2017
Curry, Sara R. (DeJoseph) of Quincy, died December 21, 2017 at the age of 92.
Sara was a resident of Quincy for 65 years and was born and raised in South Boston. She passed away peacefully in her home.
In her younger years, she worked at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston. Family was the cornerstone of Sara’s life. Sunday...
Roberta T. Connolly
Dec 21, 2017
Roberta T. “Bobbie” (Ryan) Connolly of Quincy, passed away at her home on December 21, 2017, surrounded by the family she cherished. The beloved wife of the late Arthur Connolly. Devoted mother of Donald Connolly of Jamaica Plain, Arthur “Rocky” Connolly, Joseph Connolly, Stephen “Red” Connolly and his wife Lori, Virginia “Ginny” Connolly all of Quincy and Robert Connolly and...
Barbara G. Herlihy
Dec 21, 2017
Herlihy, Barbara G. (Gill) of Braintree, died December 21, 2017.
Barbara was born in Shrawn, Inish Mor, Co. Galway, Ireland. She came to the United States in her 20’s and settled down in Dorchester. She was a resident of Dorchester for many years where she raised her 8 children with her late husband, Thomas. She later moved to Quincy, Abington...
Peter Paul Roman
Dec 20, 2017
Peter Paul Roman, age 77, of Weymouth, Massachusetts passed away at South Shore Hospital on December 20, 2017 following a long struggle with cancer. He was the devoted husband of Geraldine (Cullen) Roman for 53 years.
Born and raised in East Braintree, MA, he was the son of the late Evelyn and James Hallahan. Peter attended school in Braintree, MA...
Vincent Depasca
Dec 20, 2017
DePasca, Vincent of Quincy, died December 20, 2017.
Vincent was born in NY, prior to living in MA. A United States Army Veteran he served his country from 1943-1946, during WWII. He worked for 44 years as a salesman for Empire Carpet. Vincent was a past Grand Knight for the Brighton Knight’s of Columbus and a former usher at St....
John “Paul” Lawrence
Dec 19, 2017
Mr. John “Paul” Lawrence of Weymouth, passed away suddenly on December 19, 2017.
He was a longtime member of the South Weymouth Knights of Columbus where he served for many years as their treasurer and always helping out with Bingo. He was a 3rd Degree Knight as well as Knight of the Year in December of 1979. Paul was employed...
June E. Simeone
Dec 18, 2017
June E. (Fraza) Simeone, age 96, formerly of Cohasset, died December 18, 2017 in Warminster, Pennsylvania. She was the beloved wife to the late Louis N. Simeone. Cherished mother to Dana Simeone (Arlene) of Doylestown, Pennsylvania and the late Craig Simeone. Caring grandmother to Joshua Simeone (Abby) of Philadelphia and Scott Simeone (Katie) of Durham, North Carolina. Great Grandmother to...
Arnold C. Plevock
Dec 18, 2017
PLEVOCK, ARNOLD C. December 18, 2017.
Arnold was born in Hudson, MA on February 16, 1930 to Monica and Charles Plevock. Arnold is predeceased by his wives Patricia Plevock (Plansky) and Vivian Plevock (Gailius). Loving father of Pamela Bond and her husband Julian of Weymouth, Douglas Plevock and his wife Carol Foley of Weymouth as well as Audrey Plevock of...