Obituaries

Dr. Herbert J. Hansen, Jr.

Jan 2, 2024

Dr. Herbert J., Hansen, Jr. of East Haven, Conn passed away on  January 2, 2024.  He was 76.

Dr. Hansen was a board-certified oncologist serving many communities over the course of his life. He started his career at Memorial Sloan Kettering hospital in New York City, then moved to Wareham, Massachusetts where he opened his own practice and settled with...

Frances M. (Clark) Vucci

Jan 2, 2024

Vucci, Frances M. “Fran” (Clark) of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 2, 2024. She was 77.

Born in Providence, RI, she was the daughter of the late Frank N. Clark, Jr. and Idalene E. (Walker) Clark.

Fran was a loving, caring, and giving person. She would sacrifice anything and everything to make those around her...

Nancy Ann (Bruen) Faenza

Jan 2, 2024

Nancy Ann (Bruen) Faenza of South Boston, formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024, with her family by her side. Daughter of the late Peter J. Bruen and Mary E. (Gallagher) Bruen. Devoted mother of Dan Faenza and his wife Sue of Meredith, NH and Deb Faenza and her husband Rich Rines of Quincy. Loving sister of...

George E. Mcburnie

Jan 2, 2024

GEORGE E. MCBURNIE (Mac, Buster, Daddy)

George E. McBurnie, 91, of Kingston, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on January 2, 2024. 

Survived by longtime partner to Mary Ellen Dakers of Kingston. 

Loving father of Bette McBurnie of Weymouth, Nancy McBurnie of Hingham, Kelli Johnson of Hingham, George McBurnie and his wife, Barbara of Quincy, Gigi Monks...

Mary Louise Flanagan

Jan 2, 2024

Mary Louise Flanagan (D’Ambrosia) of Wesley Chapel, FL., formerly of Weymouth, MA, passed away peacefully January 2, 2024. She was 86 years old.

Born in Weymouth, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Carolyn (Gwozdz) D’Ambrosia. She attended school at Pratt Grade School (which she affectionally called Pratt Prison), the old Weymouth High School, and...

William John “Billy” Donlan

Jan 2, 2024

William John “Billy” Donlan, of Quincy, died suddenly on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. He was 74.

Billy was born in Boston on January 29, 1949, and was the son of the late Martin and Agnes (Whelton) Donlan.

Formerly of South Boston, Billy was a United States Army Veteran and retired member of Pipefitter’s Local 537. In retirement, Billy took pleasure...

Mary H. “Marie” St. Pierre

Jan 2, 2024

Mary H. “Marie” (Kinnally) St. Pierre, of Hanover, formerly of Hernando, FL and Weymouth, passed away surrounded by family on January 2nd, 2024.

Daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Asmus) Kinnally. Loving wife of the late Noel J. St. Pierre of Hanover. Devoted mother of Suzanne Lydon and her husband Rick of Hanover and Sean St. Pierre and his...

John R. Anacleto, Sr.

Jan 1, 2024

John R. Anacleto Sr. or affectionately known as “Johnny” or “Miami John” of Quincy, passed away on January 1, 2024.

Beloved husband of the late Anna M. Anacleto. Loving father of Michael Bruccoleri and his wife Christy of Fort Myers, FL , John R. Anacleto Jr. and his partner Beth Reid of Kensington, NH, and Kurtis Anacleto of New Bedford....

Jean Marie (Evans) Callahan

Jan 1, 2024

Jean Marie (Evans) Callahan passed away peacefully at her home in Hingham on Monday, January 1, 2024, at the age of 92.

Jean was born in Boston on June 12, 1931, the beloved first born daughter of Arthur L. Evans and Margaret T. (O’Leary) Evans. Jean is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Richard Arthur Callahan, and three...

Celia M. Ridge

Jan 1, 2024

Ridge, Celia M. (Joyce) of Quincy, died January 1, 2024.

Celia lived a long, beautiful 94 years and was adored by her family, whom she loved dearly. She was a devout Catholic and her faith and Irish heritage were very important to her. She worked as a nutritionist specialist for over 20 years at Boston University and truly cared for...

Patricia J. Wolfert

Jan 1, 2024

Mrs. Patricia J. (Sullivan) Wolfert, a lifelong resident of Weymouth, died peacefully at home on January 1, 2024 with her family by her side. She was 91.

Family was the focus of Patricia’s life. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and animals; especially cats and bird watching. Patricia loved to bake her favorite recipes apricot bread, her grandmother’s date and nut bread...

Marilyn C. (Pallis) Sinkiewicz

Dec 31, 2023

Marilyn C. (Pallis) Sinkiewicz of Weymouth and Mashpee, MA passed away peacefully at the age of 97 on December 31, 2023. She was born in Cambridge, MA on December 22,1926, a devoted daughter of the late John and Olive Pallis.

She was predeceased by her husband, Mr. Edward J. Sinkiewicz, to whom she was married for 51 years.

Marilyn graduated...

Anne T. (Crowley) Zeolie

Dec 31, 2023

Mrs. Anne T. (Crowley) Zeolie, of Weymouth, passed away on December 31, 2023. She was 88.

Born and raised in Boston and was a 55 year resident of Weymouth. Anne worked in the Weymouth high school cafeteria for nearly 20 years and was loved by the students.

She was a very proud grandmother and great grandmother.

Anne loved to vacation...

Frank J. Drogo Sr.

Dec 31, 2023

Frank J. Drogo Sr., of Braintree, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the age of 90. 

He was the son of the late Salvatore and Angelina Drogo. Frank was predeceased by his devoted wife of 57 years, Ellen Marie Drogo. He is survived by his three loving children; Donna Richardi and husband...

Josephine “Jo” Sharp

Dec 31, 2023

Josephine (Jo ) Sharp (Coletti) of Braintree passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was 100 years old.

Born at home in Quincy, she was the daughter of the late George and Antoinette (Quintiliani) Coletti of Quincy. She was a 1942 graduate of Quincy High School and a 1945 graduate of Quincy City Hospital...

Rose Marie Murphy

Dec 31, 2023

Murphy, Rose Marie (Dumont) of Marshfield, formerly a long time resident of Braintree, passed away after a long illness on December 31, 2023. Rose Marie was born in Boston to the late Alfred and Rose Dumont. She grew up in Roxbury and attended Jamaica Plain High School. Rose Marie worked for many years as a Data Entry Specialist. She enjoyed...

Margaret M. (Conroy) Lindstedt

Dec 31, 2023

Mrs. Margaret M. (Conroy) Lindstedt, of Braintree, passed away on December 31, 2023. She was 100.

Beloved wife of the late Fred Lindstedt.

Loving mother of Doug Lindstedt of Florida, Dianne Lindstedt and her husband, Gary Peterson of Baton Rouge, LA, Deborah Lindstedt of Braintree, Denise Blakely of North Conway, NH, Dale MacEachern and her husband, Michael, of Braintree, Dennis...

Todd Andrew Hamilton

Dec 30, 2023

Todd Andrew Hamilton, 55, of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on December 30th, 2023.

He was born in Hartford, CT, on October 14th, 1968, to Malcolm and Jeanette (Conlogue) Hamilton.

Todd grew up in Windsor Locks, CT, where he graduated from Windsor Locks High School in 1986. He studied business and finance at Bentley University, where he was also a...

Janice Ann (Larkin) Walsh

Dec 30, 2023

Janice Ann (Larkin) Walsh, of Quincy, formerly of Charlestown, died peacefully on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton. She was 83.

Janice was born in Quincy on October 17, 1940 and was the daughter of the late William and Helen (McClure) Larkin. She was raised in Quincy, attended local schools and graduated from North...

Romaio C. Magnarelli

Dec 30, 2023

Romaio C. Magnarelli, lifelong resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023, at the age of 99.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 71 years Jennie (Mariano) Magnarelli. He was the loving father of John Magnarelli and his wife Pam of Plymouth, Diane Semler of Attleboro, MaryAnn Palmer and her husband Bill of Plantation, Florida and...