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John M. Mangiaratti
Feb 2, 2017
John M. Mangiaratti of Weymouth, died February 2, 2017 at the age of 87.
After proudly serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, John worked as a letter carrier for the USPS in North Weymouth for 30 years. He later worked for 26 years as a school bus driver for the town of Weymouth. Cribbage and gambling were...
Arthur B. Keefe
Feb 2, 2017
Keefe, Arthur B. of Quincy, formerly of Watertown, died February 2, 2017.
Arthur’s family and community gave him the greatest joys in life. He adored his wife, children and grandchildren. His other passion was the Knights of Columbus in N. Quincy, Council #2259. He was a past grand knight and an active member in all council activities for almost...
Eileen L. Hanson
Feb 1, 2017
Hanson, Eileen L. (Danes) of Quincy
Eileen died peacefully on February 1st surrounded by loving friends and caregivers at Sunrise of Braintree Assisted Living.
Eileen was born in Back Centre, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of Mable Blanchard Heisler and George Enos Dares; decedents of two of the earliest land grant holders in that part of Nova...
Helen N. Sherry
Feb 1, 2017
Sherry, Helen N. (Riordan) of Dedham, passed away February 1, 2017.
Helen was born in Boston, grew up in Dorchester and later resided in Dedham where she raised her family. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Family was the cornerstone of her life.
Born to the late Michael and Teresa Riordan. Beloved wife to the late...
William S. Mccarthy
Feb 1, 2017
McCarthy, William S. of Chatham, died February 1, 2017.
Bill was a family man who was extremely proud of his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served in Korea and received a purple heart. He later worked in the shipping department for Proctor & Gamble in Quincy. He became the 1950 MA Junior Golf Champion...
Giulia E. Gratta
Feb 1, 2017
Giulia E. (Politano) Gratta of Hingham, died February 1, 2017. The beloved wife of 60 years to Joseph Gratta. She was the devoted mother to her 3 sons, Paul Gratta and his wife Lauren of Norwell, Joseph Gratta and his wife Rose of Scituate, Mario Gratta and his wife Traci of Norwell and her only daughter Elizabeth Gratta of Hull...
Mary M. Hajjar
Feb 1, 2017
Mary M. “Sis” Hajjar (Connolly) of Weymouth, formerly of Charlestown, died peacefully with family by her side on February 1, 2017 at the age of 97.
Mary worked for Bank of Boston for 25 years. Throughout her life, she always enjoyed dancing. She was the wife of the late Thomas P. Hajjar and the late Vincent F. O’Brien. Loving mother...
Helen E. Crowley
Feb 1, 2017
Helen Elizabeth (Mahoney) Crowley – long-time resident of Hingham, MA and parishioner at St. Paul’s Parish – passed peacefully into eternal life on Wednesday, February 1, 2017.
Helen was born in Somerville, MA on March 1, 1925 to Frank and Elizabeth Mahoney, and was the sister of Ruth Andros Cann. In 1949, Helen Mahoney married John R. Crowley and settled...
William K. Gillooly
Jan 31, 2017
William K. Gillooly of North Quincy, died suddenly on January 31, 2017. The beloved son of the late Francis and Alice (Connell) Gillooly. Brother of Francis M. Gillooly of North Quincy, John P. Gillooly of Hingham, Robert Gillooly of Plymouth and the late Nancy Gillooly. Longtime companion of Steve Holochuck of Quincy. Uncle of Kristin Buckley, Laura Lambert, Kevin, Mark,...
Gerald Robert Faunce Jr.
Jan 31, 2017
Faunce, Gerald Robert, Jr. of Quincy, passed away in his home on January 31, 2017. He was 49 years of age. Gerald was a 1985 graduate of Xavarian Brothers High School in Westwood, and a 1989 graduate of Suffolk University, Boston. Gerald was an Eagle Scout with Troop 2 in Weymouth. Gerald was most proud serving his country with the...
Robert L. Mcgillicuddy
Jan 31, 2017
McGillicuddy, Robert L. of Hanover, formerly of Scituate and Winchester, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2017, surrounded by family from complications with the rare disease Amyloidosis.
Bob is the beloved husband of Dr. Carla Angevine of Hanover, and the amazing and proud father of Christopher, Caitlin, and Matthew McGillicuddy of Hanover. The second of five children, Bob is...
Paul D. O’Riordan
Jan 31, 2017
Paul D. O’Riordan, 70, of Hull, MA. took his final plunge on 1/31/2017.
Born in Jamaica Plain, MA, he was the son of the late Edmund O’Riordan and Anne (Bohan) Guidera. He is survived by his fur babies, Dudley & Yellar, as well as his sisters, Melikka Perron of Manchester, NH and Megan O’Riordan (Ferullo) of Hull, MA (previously of...
Patricia L. Bergan
Jan 31, 2017
Bergan, Patricia L. of Weymouth, died January 31, 2017.
Daughter of the late Francis P. and Eunice K. Bergan. Loving sister of Francis Bergan of Middleburgh, NY and the late Anne Lyman Bergan Wyeth. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral Mass Saturday, February 4, 2017 in St....
Frank “Ted” Crowley
Jan 31, 2017
Frank E. Crowley, age 70, of the Houghs Neck section of Quincy, formerly of West Roxbury, beloved husband of Marilyn Jacobs, died peacefully after a long illness on January 31st, 2017.
Upon graduation from Northeastern University in 1969, Frank was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served honorably in the central highlands of Vietnam with the 7/17th Air Cavalry...
John J. Donovan, Ret. Bfd
Jan 30, 2017
John J. Donovan, Ret. BFD, a longtime Dorchester resident, died January 30, 2017 at the age of 95, surrounded by his family. The beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Rooney) Donovan. Cherished father of John J. Donovan of Quincy, Maureen Bono and her husband Louie of Saugus, Dorothy Connolly and her husband Jay and Anne Marie Keenan and her...
John D. Maltese
Jan 30, 2017
Maltese, John D. of Braintree, passed away with his family by his side on January 30, 2017.
John grew up in Roxbury and was a proud U.S. Army veteran serving in the Korean conflict. John loved his home life and the beach; also in his spare time he enjoyed fishing and sports.
Beloved husband of Pat (Coyne) Maltese of Braintree....
Jean M. Reilly
Jan 29, 2017
Reilly, Jean M. (Weafer) of Milton, passed away January 29, 2017. Jean grew up in Dorchester and attended Cardinal Cushing High School and Boston Business School. She retired after a 38 year career for the Department of Labor.
Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Reilly. Cherished sister of John D. Weafer and his wife Donna of Weymouth, Jeffrey...
Dorothy R. Haley
Jan 28, 2017
Dorothy R. (Marshalsea) Haley, 98, of Barrington, RI and formerly of Roslindale and Weymouth, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her daughter’s residence in Candor, NY.
Mrs. Haley was predeceased by her husband of 47 years, David A. Haley; several brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children and their spouses, David A. and Bonnie M. Haley,...
Joseph M. Sinkiewicz
Jan 28, 2017
Joseph M. Sinkiewicz of Quincy and Weymouth, died suddenly January 28, 2017 at the age of 33.
Joe took great pride in his job as a painter for K & R Painting in Weymouth. He enjoyed hockey, football, dirt bikes and paint ball. He loved spending time with kids and making people smile.
Loving son of Rita and Joseph Sinkiewicz....
Theresa J. Powers
Jan 28, 2017
Powers, Theresa J. (McDonough) of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, passed away January 28, 2017.
Theresa was born in Dorchester and later in life moved to Quincy. Family was the cornerstone of her life. She loved to sing Irish music, enjoyed plays and musicals, and was an amazing cook for her four loving sons. Theresa also enjoyed to needlepoint. She...
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