Obituaries

Dec 18, 2023

                                              Ann G. (McGowan) Bruce 

 

Ann G. (McGowan) Bruce of Quincy, died peacefully on December 18, 2023 in Weymouth, surrounded by her loving family. She was 81 years old. 

Ann was born in Boston in 1942, to the late Joseph and Mary (Grogan) McGowan.  She attended Boston schools. She married John David Bruce on May 9, 1959 and...

Dec 18, 2023

Robert L. Horky, a local business owner and resident of Hingham, MA, died unexpectedly on December 18, 2023 at the age of 89. 

Bob is survived by his loving wife of sixty-five years Rosemary (Ames) Horky; his loving children, Laura Horky of Hingham, MA; Lucinda Fithian-Horky of Port Orange, FL; and Theresa L. Horky of Norfolk, MA; a grandson...

Dec 18, 2023

Dec 18, 2023

Daniel A. “Buzzy” Richardson passed peacefully on December 18, 2023. He was 89 years old.

Buzzy was born and raised in St. Patrick’s Parish in Roxbury, Ma. He graduated from Cathedral High School (’52), where he captained the basketball and baseball teams. Upon graduation, Buzzy enrolled in the US Army, where he served honorably in the Korean War. After his...

Dec 18, 2023

McCarthy, Robert T. of East Greenwich RI, formerly Quincy MA, died December 18, 2023.

Bob’s family and his faith were the center of his life. He was a longtime parishioner and usher at Sacred Heart Parish in Quincy and St. Gregory’s Parish in Warwick RI.  He was also an active volunteer in many Catholic charities throughout his life including serving...

Dec 18, 2023

Mary F. (Kelly) Kyne, age 89, of Dorchester and Braintree, died peacefully at her home on Monday December 18, 2023 surrounded by her family. Mary was the beloved wife of the late John J. Kyne; loving mother of Brenda A. Barry and her husband Vincent of Braintree, John T. Kyne and his wife Eden of Brewster, Regina K. Barry and...

Dec 18, 2023

James J. Sullivan (Jim), a lifelong resident of Quincy, died peacefully at his home on Monday, December 18, 2023.  He was 91.

The son of the late John L. and Mary (Moriarty) Sullivan, Jim was born at home in Quincy on January 31, 1932. He was raised in South Quincy and graduated from Quincy High School in 1949. He attended...

Dec 18, 2023

Christine E. Fiander, of Weymouth, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her loving family on December 18, 2023.

Christine was a beloved 2nd grade teacher at the Clifford Marshall School in Quincy.

Christine was born and raised in South Weymouth. She was a graduate of Weymouth High School, Class of 2002, Stonehill College Class of 2006,...

Dec 17, 2023

Henriksen, Robert P. “Henny” of Braintree, died December 17, 2023. Bob was born in Boston to the late Rita and Howard Henriksen. He had an accomplished and dedicated career as a Lineman, beginning at Boston Edison in 1964. He continued his career at Braintree Electric Light Department, first as a Lineman, then as the General Foreman of the Overhead Line...

Dec 17, 2023

Roy A. Colella, 85, of Norwell, Massachusetts, died peacefully held by family on Sunday, December 17th. Born in Quincy, Massachusetts to Rita and Anthony Colella, Roy was a first-generation Italian American. He overcame all prejudice of his cultural background to become a passionate dentist. He dedicated his life to both his pursuit of dentistry, his family, and his community.

Roy...

Dec 17, 2023

Paul Almeida a longtime resident of Cohasset, passed away peacefully after a brief battle with ALS on Sunday, December 17, 2023.  He was 79.

He was born in Newton to Winifred (Breheny) and Manuel Almeida and raised in North Weymouth on Great Hill.  After graduating from Weymouth High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering from Northeastern University.  Paul...

Dec 16, 2023

Lynn Seaquist Hart, born on December 25, 1967, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2023, after a valiant two-year battle with ovarian cancer. Lynn, a true hero in the face of adversity, leaves behind a legacy of unwavering positivity and determination, the purest love for her children and husband, and a true zest for living life to the fullest. 

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Dec 16, 2023

Kevin J Shannon of Weymouth, passed away at South Shore Hospital on December 16,2023. He was 71 years old.

Born in Boston in 1951, he was the youngest son of Victor and Mary (Starrs) Shannon.

Kevin grew up in Hyde Park, Ma.,graduating from Boston Technical High School and was a veteran of the United States Naval Air Reserves.

Kevin was...

Dec 16, 2023

William Frank Walker, 76, of Braintree, MA, passed away peacefully at home on December 16, 2023, after a year and half long battle with lung and pancreatic cancer.

He was born on September 11, 1947, to Edna and Lt. William B. Walker U.S.N. (ret.) in Quincy, MA, The first of five brothers, William graduated from BC High (class of 1965)...

Dec 15, 2023

Mrs. Eleanore “Honey” (Whalen) Saliba, of Weymouth, passed away on December 15, 2023.

Honey Saliba was born in Boston and grew up with her 5 siblings in South Boston before moving to Hyde Park. She graduated from Hyde Park High School in 1953 where she was voted “most humorous” by her peers. Married in 1955 to her lifelong love, Honey...

Dec 14, 2023

Adele L. Gormley of Quincy, peacefully passed away at Manor Lake in GA on December 14, 2023, at the age of 89. She was the beloved wife of the late Wiliam J. Gormley. She was the devoted mother of James (Britt) Whitney and his wife Rebecca of Florida, Lynn (Whitney) Giroux of Maine, Laura (Whitney) Clarke of Georgia, and Robert...

Dec 14, 2023

Armida Rose “Mimi” (Magrini) Sestito, of Hull, died suddenly at her home on Thursday, December 14, 2023. She was 82.

Mimi was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on December 2, 1941, and was the daughter of the late Lodovico and Helen (Parzych) Magrini. She was raised in Enfield, Connecticut, and attended local schools. Mimi attended Boston University, American University in Washington...

Dec 14, 2023

Florence M. (Voelkel) Griffith, 92, passed away peacefully at her home on December 14, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. 

Florence was born in South Boston on May 12, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Gustave and Florence (Duffy) Voelkel. She grew up in South Boston and moved to the Squantum section of Quincy 64 years ago....

Dec 14, 2023

Pacita Vinoya of Boston, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 14th 2023.

Pacita, the daughter of the late Pedro & Nicolasa Valdez, was raised in Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.

Pacita enjoyed dress making and applied her skills as a seamstress until she migrated to America where she settled with her husband and children in Boston. She went on...

Dec 14, 2023

Mr. Glenn A. Oxton, of Brockton, passed away on December 14, 2023.

Glenn was a Vietnam veteran serving with the United States Air Force. In his spare time he enjoyed going to local breweries.

Husband of the late Catalina R. (Moyal) Oxton.

Father of  Josephine L. “Josie” Bell and her husband, Mark of Brockton.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited...