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Joseph R. Oliver
Jul 16, 2016
Oliver, Joseph R. of Weymouth, passed away July 16, 2016.
Joe proudly served in the U.S Navy during WWII. He had a 44 year career with Boston Edison. Joe enjoyed walking, the beach, snow skiing and traveling. Joe was a terrific singer and was often asked to perform at weddings and other events. He was a past member of the...
Mary M. Lindholm
Jul 16, 2016
Mary M. (Governor) Lindholm, of Hull, died at her home on Saturday, July 16th. She was 93.
Along with her late husband, Robert, Mary called the Boston area home for all her years. They raised their four children on the South Shore and eventually returned for good to the beach town of Mary’s childhood summers.
Mary was born Mar. 9,...
Gregory F. Desmond
Jul 16, 2016
Gregory F. Desmond of Quincy, died July 16, 2016 surrounded by the family he cherished. Beloved husband of 44 years to Beverly (McClain) Desmond of Quincy. Father of Gregory F. Desmond, Jr. of Quincy. Step-Father of Charles W. Freeman of Ellsworth, ME, Mary F. Connors of Robertsdale, AL, Deborah L. Steele of Quincy, Jean M. Michon of Robertsdale, AL, James...
Jeffrey Raymond O’Connor
Jul 15, 2016
Jeffrey Raymond O’Connor of Weymouth, unexpectedly and suddenly, July 15, 2016.
Beloved and devoted son of Jacqueline Russo of Weymouth. Loving son of Daniel F. O’Connor and his wife Mary of Middleboro. Cherished brother of Danielle Smith, Nicholas Russo, Anthony Russo and the late Daniel F.O’Connor, Jr. Special uncle of Madison Faith and Peyton Grace Smith. Jeffrey is also...
William J. Hogan
Jul 14, 2016
Hogan, William J. “Bill” of South Weymouth, died July 14, 2016.
Bill worked as an optometrist in South Weymouth for over 35 years, In his early years Bill enjoyed skiing and horseback riding. He could often be found bird watching and wood carving. He was a man of devout faith and was a daily communicant. Bill’s family was the foundation...
Frances D. Adams
Jul 14, 2016
Adams, Frances D. (Shea) of S. Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, born August 20, 1922 entered into eternal rest July 14, 2016.
Fran was a Graduate of Boston College Nursing, Class of 1950 and also attended M.I.T. Fran proudly served her country in the US Navy during WWII, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, retiring from the Navy...
Mark W. Gardner
Jul 13, 2016
Gardner, Mark William of Abington, formerly of South Weymouth, passed away July 13, 2016.
Son of the late Charles E. and Carol Ann (Cascadden) Gardner. Beloved husband of 33 years to Ellen Mary (Power) Gardner of Abington. Loving father of Ryan R. Gardner and his wife Marjorie of Abington and Katie A. Olson and her husband Erik Olson of...
Eleanor M. Simpson
Jul 12, 2016
Simpson, Eleanor M. (DiMeo) of Weymouth, died July 12, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late George M. Simpson. Loving mother of Wayne Simpson and his wife, Marie, of Whitman, Glenn Simpson of Whitman, and Michael Simpson and his wife, Pamela, of Norwell. Sister of Michelina Saccheti of West Palm Beach, FL, Susan DiMeo of Quincy, and the late Frederick, William,...
Ida May Walsh
Jul 12, 2016
Ida May (Labadie) Walsh of Weymouth, died July 12, 2016.
Ida was an active parishioner and volunteer of Immaculate Conception Church and was a woman of strong faith. She enjoyed worldwide travel. Ida was fiercely devoted to her family which included many close friends and will be sadly missed by those who knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of...
Peter G. Wilkins
Jul 11, 2016
Peter G. (Pete) Wilkins, formerly of Whitman and Sudbury, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, July 11th 2016.
His dedication to his children shined through the mentorship he provided to all that he met. His smile lit up the room and his boisterous laughter was contagious. Pete’s illustrious storytelling and wit will be missed by all who knew...
Frida Howhannesian
Jul 11, 2016
Frida (Holm) Howhannesian, of Brockton, died July 11, 2016. Frida enjoyed crossword puzzles, westerns , debating politics and telling stories about her childhood in Germany with friends and family. She was an excellent cook and baker. Frida was happiest when surrounded by family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing...
George L. Mcgoldrick
Jul 11, 2016
George L. McGoldrick, Sr. of Hingham, MA passed away peacefully on July 11, 2016.
Predeceased by his best friend and wife, Jane (Skippy), loving father of Elizabeth E. and Daniel Hunter of Bayshore, NY, Kathy and Bob Mulhall of Hingham, MA, George and Mary McGoldrick of Cohasset, MA and Michael F. McGoldrick of LIC, NYC. Brother of Francis McGoldrick...
Dorothy S. Buchan
Jul 10, 2016
Buchan, Dorothy S. (Roberts) of Quincy, died July 10, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Buchnan, Sr. Loving mother of Jane Mulford of FL, Mary Cannata of Quincy, James Buchan of NH, and the late Thomas Buchan, Jr. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting...
Dorothy M. Petit
Jul 10, 2016
Petit, Dorothy M. of Quincy, died July 10, 2016.
Beloved wife of Edmund Petit, loving mother of Allan Petit, Robert Petit, Steven Petit, Sandra Bradley, Deborah Mullen, Edmund Petit Jr., Dorothy Rothman, Dennis Petit, Donna Wangerin, Jean Manolakis, and Arthur Petit. Also survived by 33 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the...
Roberta R. Davis
Jul 10, 2016
Roberta R. (Vena) Davis, of Weymouth, died July 10, 2016.
Roberta was fiercely devoted to her family and was happiest when surrounded by those she loved. She was blessed with many wonderful memories at their family’s lake house in Stoddard, NH and winter home in Port Charlotte, FL. Roberta could often be found playing cards with friends or watching a...
Helen R. Lynch
Jul 8, 2016
Helen R. (Curley) Lynch, 96, of Hingham, formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully, July 8, 2016. Beloved wife of 70 years to the late John M. Lynch, Jr. of Hingham. Loving mother of John M. Lynch III of Brookline, Margaret A. Stonehouse and her husband Gerald of Hingham, Helen F. Loomis and her husband Kenneth of Hingham, Paul F. Lynch...
John Stone Jr.
Jul 8, 2016
John (Rocky) Stone Jr., 84, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on July 8, 2016.
John was born in Boston and raised in Dorchester. He attended St. Mark’s Parochial School and Christopher Columbus High School in the North End of Boston. In 1949, he enlisted in the United States Army and served his country honorably during three combat...
Claire L. Parkes
Jul 7, 2016
Claire Parkes (Lavallee), age 85 of Hingham passed away peacefully on July 7th with all of her five children by her side. She was born on September 27th, 1930 and grew up in the Berkshires. As a young woman she moved to Boston, where she worked at the John Hancock Building. It was around this time she met Robert Parkes,...
Richard T. Skinner
Jul 7, 2016
Richard T. “Ricky” Skinner of Weymouth, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on July 7, 2016. Rick graduated in the class of 1986 at Weymouth High School. Rick enjoyed fishing, biking, bowling, wood working, skiing, and swimming. Over the years, Rick received the Road to Responsibility Worker of the Year Award, very active in the Road to Responsibility “Love to...
Robert J. Oliver
Jul 6, 2016
Robert J. “Bob” Oliver, of Hingham, formerly of Belmont and Hull, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness surrounded by his family, July 6, 2016.
Bob was born July 21, 1936 to the late Anthony & Mabel (Driscoll) Oliver of Belmont. Beloved husband of Carol Anne (Haley) Oliver of Hingham. Loving father of James Robert Oliver and...
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