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Teresa A. “Tess” Dalton
Apr 9, 2015
Teresa A. “Tess” (McPortland) Dalton, of Rockland, died April 9, 2015. Tess lived in Dorchester for many years before moving to Rockland 27 years ago. She worked as a licensed practical nurse for over 20 years with Hingham VNA and Brookline Hospital. She was a compassionate nurse who was devoted her to patients and work. Tess loved spending time with...
Thomas F. Pickett
Apr 8, 2015
Thomas Francis Pickett, son of E. Wallis and Julia Marie (Teeling) died peacefully on Wednesday, April 8 while traveling in North Carolina. Beloved husband of the late Thelma E. “Rumble” of Weymouth, to whom he was wed 59 years, Thomas was a 20-year retired operations support specialist at State Street Corp. and ING, following a prior 21- year career at...
Elaine M. Keenan
Apr 8, 2015
Keenan, Elaine M. (Molloy) of Weymouth and Barefoot Bay, FL, died April 8, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was 76.
Elaine was a longtime employee for Stop and Shop in Hingham. She enjoyed golfing and spending time and playing various games with her grandchildren. She will be sorely missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing...
Alphonsus E. “Al” Mccarthy, Jr.
Apr 8, 2015
McCarthy, Alphonsus E., Jr.”Al” of Hull, died unexpectedly on April 8, 2015. The beloved husband of 23 years to Donna (Bonelli) McCarthy of Hull. Father of Alphonsus E. McCarthy, III of PA, Brenda Bureau and Theresa Markle both of Hyannis and John Cadiero of NH. Brother of the late Christine Dwyer. Al is also survived by many grandchildren, several great...
Barbara A. Richman
Apr 7, 2015
Richman, Barbara A. (Goodrow) of Weymouth, died April 7, 2015.
Beloved wife of the late James A. Richman, Sr. Loving mother of Mary Davis and her husband James of Taunton, James Richman, Jr. and his wife Gail of Hull, Mark Richman and Anne-Marie Hathaway of Quincy and Pamela McGovern and her husband Michael of Attleboro. Dear sister of Carole Guevremont...
Robert W. Gallagher
Apr 6, 2015
Gallagher, Robert W. of South Weymouth, passed away April 6, 2015.
Beloved husband of the late Phyllis E. (Fountain) Gallagher. Loving father of Robert F. Gallagher and his wife Kathleen of Middletown, NJ and Frederick Gallagher and Donna Sprague of South Weymouth. Dear brother of surviving sister, Emily Goodwin of Halifax. Cherished grandfather of Ryan, Joel and Todd. Great grandfather...
Carolyn B. Gill
Apr 6, 2015
Gill, Carolyn B. (Bruce), 79 of North Weymouth, died April 6, 2015.
Carolyn grew up in Chelsea and has lived in North Weymouth for over 40 years. She enjoyed crafting and was skilled at crocheting. Carolyn could often be found gardening, cooking and baking. She looked forward to time spent with her grandchildren and being surrounded by her family.
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Charles E. “Charlie” Polley
Apr 5, 2015
Polley, Charles E. “Charlie” of Cohasset, died April 5, 2015.
Charlie was a long term resident of Cohasset. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially with his nephews. Charlie will be sadly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Loving son of the late Charles J. and Geraldine A. (Lawlor) Polley. Caring brother of...
Rosina Gratta
Apr 5, 2015
Rosina Gratta (Politano) of Hull, passed away on April 5, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at home.
She was born in Palermiti, Catanzaro, Italy on March 9, 1933. She was the loving wife of 61 years to Vincent P. Gratta. Mother to Paul & wife Lorraine of Cohasset, Vincent “Jimmy” & wife Claire “Clay” of Hingham, Vito of Hull...
Robert F. Chase
Apr 5, 2015
Chase, Robert F. of Hull, died April 5, 2015 surrounded by his family after a short time of failing health.
Robert graduated from Hingham High School. He was a United States Marine Veteran who served during the Korean War. Robert worked as a Firefighter for the Town of Hull for over 32 years retiring in 1994. He was a...
Florence M. Byrne
Apr 4, 2015
Byrne, Florence M. (Reilly) 95, of Quincy, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 4, 2015.
Florence was born in Boston. She grew up in Cambridge and was a 1937 graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School. Her career led her on many paths from working at Monsanto during World War II to New England Telephone Company, Boston College,...
Robert T. Cusack, Sr.
Apr 4, 2015
Cusack, Robert T., Sr. of Hingham, died April 4, 2015 after a long illness surrounded by his loving family.
Bob graduated from Waltham High School and Grahm College. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1951-1955 on the USS Essex and USS Consolation. He had a career in broadcasting from 1955-1991. This included a radio announcer for...
Elizabeth A. Finneran
Apr 4, 2015
Finneran, Elizabeth A. “Liz” of Hull, died April 4, 2015.
The beloved wife of the late George Finneran. Devoted Mother of Patricia Finneran of Hull and Mary Beth Sussmann and her husband Ted of Granville. Sister of Frances Figueiredo of Hingham. Cherished Grandmother of Erin Marie, Lauren Elizabeth and Teddy Sussmann all of Granville. Elizabeth was a longtime Hull...
Robert E. Abbott
Apr 4, 2015
Retired Hull firefighter Robert E. Abbott died April 4, after a short illness. He was 71.
Bob served with honor in the U.S. Marines Corps from 1961-1965. He worked for the Hull Police Department, then transferred to the Hull Fire Department. Serving as a firefighter for the town he loved was more than a job, it was his calling until...
Marilyn Keith
Apr 4, 2015
Marilyn Keith (Long) of Weymouth, formerly of Mission Hill, died April 4, 2015 at the age of 78.
Marilyn worked as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for 20 years at the Carney Hospital. She graduated from St. Elizabeth’s Nursing School and was a member of the first graduating class of Nurse Practitioners at Northeastern. She continued her education, earning advanced degrees...
Keith Boudreau
Apr 3, 2015
Boudreau, Keith of Quincy formerly of Dorchester, died suddenly on April 3, 2015.
Beloved son of Kathleen Boudreau of Plymouth and the late William Boudreau. Devoted father of Kyle Boudreau of Dorchester, and Frankie DelTufo Boudreau of Quincy. Loving brother of Tanya Nelson of Medford. Grandson of Katherine Clougher of Quincy and the late William Clougher and William and Elaine...
Edward F. “Ted” Colombi
Apr 3, 2015
Edward F. “Ted” Colombi, of Weymouth, died April 3, 2015. He was 90 years of age.
Beloved husband of Marion (White) Colombi of Weymouth. Devoted father of Janice Colombi and husband Jay Reeg and daughter Maddie of Newton; Kim Colombi and husband Gary Leopold of Boston; Susan Colombi and husband Brian Keefe and their children, Harry and Avery of Greensboro,...
Frances G. Burkard
Apr 3, 2015
Mrs Frances G. (Richardi) Burkard of North Weymouth, died April 3, 2015.
She always enjoyed gardening, cooking, shopping, and going to the opera. Frances had much enjoyment spending time with her children and grandchildren. She will be sorely missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Beloved wife of the late Lawrence J. Burkard. Loving mother of...
Robert J. Alfano, Sr.
Apr 2, 2015
Robert J. Alfano, 72 of Quincy, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2015 at the John Adams Health Care Center surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Edna (Blacquiere) Alfano for 49 years, the son of the late Helen and Michael F. Alfano. He was a graduate of North Quincy High School and a...
Thomas F. Shields
Apr 2, 2015
Thomas F. Shields, 83, beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, uncle, friend and devoted husband of 54 years to the recently departed Mary Jane ( Murphy) Shields, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2015, surrounded by his loving family.
Tom, a resident of Marco Island, Florida, and formerly Boston, was the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shields Health Care...
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