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David Pinkus
Sep 4, 2015
Mr. David Pinkus of Hingham and Wellfleet, formerly of Dorchester, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on September 4, 2015, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Boston, son of the late Jacob and Lena (Mattekawska) Pinkus, he was one of the founders of Pinkus Electric in Dorchester and was later a State electrician in the traffic...
Geraldine E. Canavan
Sep 2, 2015
Canavan, Geraldine E. (Shine) of Quincy, died September 2, 2015.
Geraldine traveled the world, taking trips to Europe and the West along with many other places. She had a love for dancing and would make all around her join in the fun. For the past three years, Geraldine lived at the River Bay Club in Quincy where she gained...
Judy M. Doucette
Sep 1, 2015
Doucette, Judy M. (Couturier) of Quincy formerly of Chelsea, died September 1, 2015 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Judy worked as a waitress and cook at Webster’s Eatery in Quincy where she grew close with all of her customers and coworkers looking to them as a second family. Known by name at her local Dunkin Donuts,...
A. Gloria Ferullo
Sep 1, 2015
A. Gloria Ferullo, 91, of Weymouth died Tuesday, September 1 after a brief illness.
Born and raised in Weymouth, she was the eldest child of Anthony (Chuck) and Mary (Monahan) Ferullo.
She is survived by her brother, Kevin Ferullo and his wife, Jean, of Naples, Florida. She was predeceased by her sister, Margaret (Ferullo) Andrea of Naples, and her brother,...
Henry J. Dulaurence, Iv
Sep 1, 2015
Henry Joseph DuLaurence, IV, of Easton, passed away peacefully Sept. 1, 2015 surrounded by family and friends.
Henry was the son of Nancy Novince DuLaurence of Hull and Henry J. DuLaurence, III of Salem. He is also survived by sister Tara DuLaurence of Brandon, VT and sister Hawley MacEachern and her husband Allan of Hull. He also leaves his former...
Alfred J. Thomas
Sep 1, 2015
Alfred J. Thomas, 97, of Boston, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2015. A quiet, solid, genuinely good man. Defined by his long military career in the US Navy, retired Commander, served in WWII and Korean Wars. Alfred was a big Boston sports fan and a lifetime volunteer at The Museum of Science. He was the beloved husband of the...
Jack Garrity
Aug 31, 2015
Jack Garrity, one of Massachusetts’ and Boston University’s legendary hockey players, passed away on August 31, 2015 at the age of 89 in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Jack is a Member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame; Boston University Athletic Hall of Fame; Massachusetts Hockey Hall of Fame; and Massachusetts Football Coaches Hall of Fame.
An outstanding hockey player, Jack...
Eveline C. Beal
Aug 30, 2015
Beal, Eveline C. (Sobczak) of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, died August 30, 2015.
Eveline’s family meant the world to her and she especially enjoyed playing ball with her great grandson “Drewbug”. Perhaps the proudest moment of her life was becoming a United States citizen on June 5, 1972. She was a talented seamstress and a wonderful cook. ...
Dean H. Weir
Aug 30, 2015
Weir, Dean H. of Newton, formerly of Walpole, died August 30, 2015.
Beloved husband of the of the late Winifred (Fenoff) Weir. Loving father of Richard A. Weir and his finacee Jeanette Theodat of Brookline. Brother of Christian Weir of Medfield and the late Chester “Chet” Weir. Dean was a proud U.S. Army Veteran and worked as a carpenter for...
Eileen L. Mcdonough
Aug 29, 2015
McDonough, Eileen L. of Hull, died August 29, 2015 (May 31, 1925 – August 29, 2015)
Beloved wife of the late Stephen McDonough (Retired Boston Fire Department Engine7/26) Devoted mother of Alice King and her husband John of Hull, Patrick McDonough and his wife Paula of NH, and Stephen McDonough of Chelsea. Loving grandmother of Adrienne and Timothy King, Alyssa...
Derick J. Mclean
Aug 27, 2015
McLean, Derick J. of Hull, died unexpectedly on August 27, 2015, he was 47.
A longtime Hull resident, Derick graduated from Hull High School Class of 1986. He was an avid sports fan following most of the Boston sports teams. He will be remembered for his great sense of humor. He could brighten up a room with his quick wit....
Marie “Elaine” Bauer
Aug 27, 2015
Bauer, Marie “Elaine” (Riley) lifelong resident of Avon, passed away August 27, 2015.
Beloved wife of 39 years of the late Richard M. Bauer. Loving mother of Richard M. Bauer of Avon, Valerie T. Griffiths and her husband Jim of Marshfield and the late Maureen Dion and baby William. Loving guardian of Crystal Dion of Taunton and David Dion of...
Robert “Bobby” Gilligan
Aug 27, 2015
Gilligan, Robert Reynolds, 88, beloved husband of 62 years to Marjorie (Abbott) Gilligan, passed peacefully at home on August 27. Bob was a life-long resident of Weymouth. Soon after graduating from Weymouth High School in 1946, Bob enlisted in the Army. He retired from the Army Reserves as a Chief Warrant Officer 3 after 25 years. He was employed as...
Fu Zhang
Aug 26, 2015
Mr. Fu Zhang, 82, of Quincy, Massachusetts, formerly of Beijing, China, died peacefully on August 26, 2015 surrounded by his loving family.
Fu devoted his life to study and caring for his family. Fu was a talented engineer and leader, his great achievements in his career were remarkable. He enjoyed many years of his retirement life after moving to...
Joanne E. St. George
Aug 26, 2015
St. George, Joanne E. (Martin), beloved wife of Ernest J. St. George of Hingham, died August 26, 2015 at the age of 85.
Daughter of the late Harry J. and Josephine Martin of Needham. Mother of Martin J. St. George and his wife, Terese of New Canaan, CT. Grandmother of Caroline, Michael, and Elizabeth St. George also of New...
Mark X. Fallon
Aug 25, 2015
Mark X. Fallon, 56, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, died peacefully at home on August 25th after a long battle with colon cancer. Mark was the son of Joanne (Concannon) Fallon and the late Francis Xavier Fallon. Beloved husband of Michelle (Battles) Fallon and devoted father to son Patrick Francis and daughter Madeline Claire. He is also survived by sister, Maureen (Fallon)...
Jeanne L. Green
Aug 24, 2015
Jeanne L. (Blake) Green of Weymouth, 73, passed away at home after a long illness. Jeanne was the beloved mother of her daughter Abigail Green of Weymouth, her son David Green, his wife Erin, and her granddaughter, all of Hingham. Sister to Gail Mutch of Weymouth, Anne Yngve of Weymouth, and the late John H. Blake Jr. of Fort Wayne,...
Carolyn Arroyo
Aug 23, 2015
Arroyo, Carolyn (Kenney) “Carol” of Quincy, died August 23, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.
In her earlier years, Carolyn worked as a clerk for various companies which became and important part of her life. She and her husband enjoyed traveling, especially to Aruba, Bermuda and Florida. Carolyn was an avid reader and had a love for a great...
Christine E. Murray
Aug 22, 2015
Christine E. Murray of Hanson, died suddenly August 22, 2015 at the age of 46.
Christine worked at Reach in Plymouth caring for adults with special needs and at Cardinal Cushing Center caring for children with Down’s Syndrome. She also worked for New England Research checking up on people taking experimental drugs and taught CPR at area police and fire...
Louise J. Whipple
Aug 22, 2015
Louise J. (O’Connell) Whipple, of Weymouth, died August 22, 2015. Louise lived in Dorchester and Quincy followed by many years in Weymouth in her family home. Her family was the foundation of all that was important to her and she will be dearly missed.
Beloved wife of the late Charles W. Whipple. Devoted mother of Charles W. Whipple, Jr.,...