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Rocco Prestia
Mar 4, 2016
Rocco Prestia of Hingham, a most respected and beloved man, passed away March 4, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was 78.
An only child, Rocco was born in Marina di Gioiosia, Italy, on May 29, 1937. At the age of 9, a close family friend took him under his wing after the sudden death of his father. It...
William E. Bratton
Mar 3, 2016
William E. Bratton, 89, father of New York City Police Commissioner. For the past nine years, William Edward “Bill” Bratton followed a very simple but meaningful daily routine. He got up in the morning and drove to his favorite breakfast shop in Weymouth, Massachusetts where he bought a plain donut, a newspaper and a couple of scratch tickets before traveling...
Richard F. Nielsen
Mar 2, 2016
Nielsen, Richard F. “Dickie” of Hull, died March 2, 2016.
Dickie graduated from Watertown High School and later received a certificate as an electrical technician. He worked for Raytheon in Quincy for over 45 years. Dickie was a United States Navy veteran who served during the Korean War in an Aircraft Carrier. He was an avid sports fan and...
William H. “Whale” Mccombe
Mar 2, 2016
Mr. William H. “Whale” McCombe, of Weymouth, died March 2, 2016.
He always enjoyed fishing, collecting antiques, and for many years also worked at Fairmount Cemetery. He will be dearly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Loving son of the late Robert and Martha (Cipullo) McCombe. Brother of Patricia A. Perry of Plymouth, Michael McCombe...
Lynn A. Harrington
Mar 2, 2016
Harrington, Lynn A. (Concaugh), 49, of Quincy, formerly of Framingham, died March 2, 2016, surrounded by her loving family.
Lynn’s life revolved around her family. She adored her three sons and they in turn cared for her during her illness. Nothing brought her more joy than seeing her three boys succeed. In the earlier years Lynn loved the outdoors...
Jeffrey Zagrodny
Mar 1, 2016
Mr. Jeffrey J. Zagrodny of Quincy, formerly of Weymouth, passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2016.
Jeffrey was born in Quincy, raised in Weymouth where he graduated from Weymouth South High School, Class of 1980. Jeffrey always enjoyed being outdoors and enjoyed the beauty of nature. He will be dearly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing...
Regina S. Kilfoyle
Feb 29, 2016
Regina S. Kilfoyle, 58, of Hull, Massachusetts, died on February 29, 2016, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham, Massachusetts. She had a degenerative neurological illness.
Regina was born in 1957, the seventh of eight children of Dr. Richard M. and Eleanor M. Kilfoyle, of Weymouth, Massachusetts. While growing up, she lived in several towns on the South...
Mary M. Mccormack
Feb 29, 2016
Mary M. (Devane) McCormack of Hingham, formerly of Rusheenamaugh Carna, County Galway, Ireland died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 29, 2016.
The beloved wife of 30 years to Paul McCormack of Hingham. Loving mother of Bernard McCormack of Arlington and Maura McCormack of Hingham. Daughter of Bridget (Walsh) Devane of Ireland and the late Michael Devane....
Paul V. “Chick” Gallagher
Feb 28, 2016
Paul V. “Chick” Gallagher, of Hanover passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 28th. He was 66.
Beloved husband of Shelley MacDonald Gallagher. Proud father of Chris Gallagher and his wife Crystal of Remington, VA and Greg Gallagher and his wife Jennifer VanGelder of Hingham, MA. Long time father figure to Jillian Copell and Timothy Copell. ...
Paul E. Fandel
Feb 28, 2016
Paul E. Fandel of Braintree, passed away peacefully at his home on February 28, 2016 at the age of 79.
Paul grew up in Roxbury and attended Boston English High School. He then went on to serve his country in the US Army during the Korean War. Following his service he returned home and joined John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance...
Nancé E. Stier
Feb 28, 2016
Nancé E. (McKenna) Stier of Quincy, formerly of Weymouth passed away, February 28, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Kenneth H. Stier. Loving mother of Susan Struzik and her husband Alfred of Quincy, John R. Applegate and his wife Debbie of RI, Gerard Applegate and his wife Linda of Kingston. Dear sister of the late John P., Robert B., ...
Geoffrey J. Collins
Feb 27, 2016
Collins, Geoffrey J. of Hingham, formerly Jamaica Plain, was born in Knockawinna, County Kerry, Ireland and died February 27, 2016, surrounded by his family.
Beloved husband of the late Mary Theresa (Flannery) Collins. Son of the late William and Mary (O’Donoghue) Collins. Predeceased by 7 siblings. Cherished father of William M. Collins and his wife Nancy (Scituate, MA), John J....
Rose B. Vincola
Feb 26, 2016
Rose B. (Anzalone) Vincola of Weymouth, formerly of East Boston, passed away peacefully, February 26, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Mario F. Vincola. Loving mother of Karen Pepe and her husband Michael of Weymouth, Donald Vincola and his late wife Donna M. of Weymouth and the late Keith Vincola. Dear sisiter of Theodore Anzalone and his wife Joanne...
Helen M. Stratton
Feb 26, 2016
Stratton, Helen M. (Fuller) of Quincy, died February 26, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Clifton Stratton. Loving mother of John D. Scott of E. Bridgewater.
At the request of the family, all services were private.
Jean Merrill Kachin
Feb 26, 2016
Kachin, Jean Merrill “Jeannie” (Josselyn) of Hingham, died February 26, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.
Jeannie adored her family, especially her grandchildren. She worked as a hairdresser out of her home in order to still be around her children. She loved singing, dancing, and giving lessons on how to do the jitterbug. Her and her beloved husband Charles...
Joseph M. Susi
Feb 26, 2016
Joseph M. Susi of Milton, originally of Dorchester, February 26, 2016.
Beloved husband of 52 years to Elia (Franciosa) Susi. Devoted father of Joseph M. Susi, Jr. and his wife Martha of Milton, Rosanne Susi Spring and her husband Patrick of Milton, and Gina Susi Leimkuehler and her husband Christian of Milton. Grandfather of Lydia and Joseph Michael Susi III, ...
Angelo R. Catalano
Feb 26, 2016
Angelo R. Catalano of Weymouth, passed away February 26, 2016 at the age of 88 surrounded by his loved ones.
Angelo was a longtime member of the Weymouth Lodge of Elks #2232 and the American Legion Cyril P. Morrisette Post 294 in Quincy. While serving in the Navy with the Navy Air Force and Amphibious Navy during WWII, Angelo’s squad...
Glen “Andy” Hollatz
Feb 25, 2016
Hollatz, Glen A. “Andy” of Quincy, died unexpectedly on February 25, 2016.
The beloved husband of Christine (Power) Hollatz of Quincy. Loving father of Alexander Hollatz of Tamworth, NH and Matthew Hollatz of Quincy. Son of the late Glen and Virginia (Burbine) Hollatz. Brother of Darlene Maggio of Easton and Diana Gavoni of Sandwich. Son in Law of John...
William E. “Bill” Chamberlain
Feb 24, 2016
Mr. William E. “Bill” Chamberlain, of Whitman, died February 24, 2016.
Bill was a member of the Weymouth Police Department for 32 years. He began as a Patrolman and was later promoted to Detective. Bill was a proud veteran serving in the United States Army. In his spare time he enjoyed, golfing, playing pool, and traveling. He will be dearly...
Roberta A. Spallino
Feb 24, 2016
Spallino, Roberta A. (Plummer) lifelong resident of Weymouth, passed away peacefully, February 24, 2016.
Beloved wife of the late Joseph Philip Spallino. Loving mother of Joseph P. Spallino of Weymouth, Robert M. Spallino and his wife Rosalyn of Abington and the late William Spallino. Dear sister of the late George Plummer and Elizabeth O’Callahan. Loving grandmother of Lauren and...
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