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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Kwan Sin
Feb 26, 2015
Sin, Kwan of Wayland, died February 26, 2015.
Kwan was born on August 1, 1924 in Canton, Kaudung, China to parents Chue Kwan and Sam Mui (Chow) Kwan. She is survived by her son Sonny Sin and his wife Cindy of Waltham, Ricky Sin and his wife Vicky of Wayland, Irene Sin and her husband Tim of Quincy, Kegian Sin...
Isabel C. Dunham
Feb 26, 2015
Dunham, Isabel C. of Weymouth, died February 26, 2015.
Isabel worked for many years at Carney Hospital as a Office Assistant. She always enjoyed spending the time with her loving family.
Beloved wife of the late Leonell Dunham. Loving mother to Marie Terman of Hingham, Irene Davis of Weymouth, Richard Dunham, of Raynham and the late Claire Rosado. Also survived...
Arthur F. Silva
Feb 26, 2015
Silva, Arthur F. of Stoughton, died February 26, 2015.
Arthur worked for many years as a foreman for F.C. Philips. He was a hard worker, honest and to the point, and always took care of his family. He enjoyed spending time with his beloved wife Mary. In his spare time, he played cards. He will be greatly missed by...
John A. Marchetti
Feb 25, 2015
Marchetti, John A. of Hull, died February 25, 2015.
John was born in Cohasset, he grew up in Hull and was a graduate of Hingham High School. John was the Owner and Operater of Marchetti’s Italian Restaurant in Hull for over 40 years before retiring. He was a past member of the Salt Water Club in Hull. John enjoyed fishing,...
William F. Donnelly
Feb 25, 2015
William “Bill” Donnelly, 87, passed peacefully at Milton Hospital on Feb. 25, 2015 in Milton, MA.
Bill was born on August 29, 1927 in Jamaica Plain, MA to parents Thomas Donnelly and Mary (Kaes) Donnelly. He was a Navy veteran who served during WWII on the USS Medway. Bill married Mary McNamee in 1953, and they raised their family...
Kathleen A. Murphy
Feb 24, 2015
Murphy, Kathleen A. “Kathy” of Weymouth, died February 24, 2015.
Kathy worked for the telephone company for over 35 years. She was blessed with many friends and loved to travel with friends and family. She enjoyed playing cribbage and had a special place in her heart for her dog Sadie. She will be dearly missed.
Beloved daughter of the...
Paul G. Logan
Feb 24, 2015
Paul G. Logan, of Braintree, entered Eternal Life on Feb. 24, 2015, at the age of 86.
He was the beloved husband of Mary J. (Feeney) Logan, for 65 years, and cherished father of 5 children: Paul T. Logan and his wife Jeanne, of Weymouth; Maureen E. Logan-Zemina and her husband Michael, of Plymouth; Brian E. Logan and his...
Frances A. Ferrara
Feb 24, 2015
Ferrara, Frances A. of Hull, died February 24, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.
Frances graduated from South Boston High School. She was a pioneer and went on to become the first woman in Waltham Business Forms in 1960. Later on in the 60’s, she worked for the Post Office and was promoted to manager, quite an accomplishment in that...
Joseph P. Mcdonough
Feb 24, 2015
McDonough, Joseph P of Braintree, died February 24, 2015.
Joe was a member of the Telephone Pioneers.
Husband of Ann K. (FitzGerald) McDonough. Father of Kathleen Pyne and her husband, John, BPD, Frances “Frankie” Powers and her husband, William, William McDonough and his late wife, Annette, John McDonough and his wife, Suzanne, and Kieren McDonough and his wife, Denise. Brother...
Eugene “Geno” Marini
Feb 23, 2015
Marini, Eugene “Geno”, of Weymouth, died February 23, 2015. He was 94.
Geno was raised and educated in Quincy and has lived in Weymouth for 60 years. After graduating from Quincy High School, Geno began working at the shipyard as an apprentice carpenter and retired from General Dynamics 44 years later, in 1984, as a manager. Geno was a regular...
Pascqueil “Skelly” Roosa
Feb 23, 2015
Roosa, Pascqueil R.“Skelly” of Quincy, died unexpectedly on February 23, 2015.
The beloved son of Herbert Roosa of Methuen and Lavinia Roosa of Quincy. Stepson of Vincent Gage of Quincy. Former husband of Jennifer (Crowley) Roosa of Rockland. Devoted father of Arianna and Natalia Roosa both of Rockland. Cherished brother of Christina Roosa, Jessica Roosa and Jaron Gage all...
Brenda M. Wormald
Feb 23, 2015
Wormald, Brenda M. (DeGazio) of Halifax, died February 23, 2015.
Brenda worked as a mail clerk for 25 years for the U.S. Postal Service. She was a member of the Red Hat Society.
Brenda always loved being with her family and spending time with her loving grandchildren. She will be sorely missed by all those who had the pleasure of...
Rose M. Smith
Feb 22, 2015
Rose M. (Cannata) Smith of Weymouth, died February 22, 2015. Rose was born and raised in the North End of Boston and has lived in Weymouth for many years. She was a selfless woman who enjoyed and committed much of her time to helping others.
As a loving and devoted mother she single handedly raised 3 children. Continuing this...
Thomas J. Roust Jr.
Feb 22, 2015
Roust, Thomas J. Jr. of Dedham, formerly of Quincy Point died February 22, 2015.
Beloved son of the late Thomas and Florence Roust. Loving brother of Lorraine Pettenati of Milton and Mary Larson of Quincy. Thomas was a devoted uncle to many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.
Thomas was born in Boston. He was employed by the City...
Marie B. Richardson
Feb 22, 2015
Marie B. Richardson (Bontempo) of Hull, formerly of Newton, died February 22, 2015 at the age of 75.
Devoted wife of the late Nathaniel S. Richardson, Jr. Loving mother of Victoria Warneck and her husband Stephen of Hingham. Cherished grandmother of Christopher, Timothy, and Marie Warneck. Sister of Arlene Boltrus of Watertown and Joseph Bontempo and his close friend...
Anthony “Tony” Prestera
Feb 21, 2015
Anthony “Tony” Prestera, of Whitman formerly of South Weymouth, Plymouth and Boynton Beach, Florida passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home on February 21, 2015. Tony was born in the North End and raised in Jamaica Plain, Boston to the late Antonio and Frances (Russo) Prestera of Calabria, Italy.
Beloved husband of 55 years to the late Frances (Craig) Prestera....
Catherine Boyce
Feb 21, 2015
Catherine A.”Kitty” (Critch) Boyce, in Weymouth Feb. 21, 2015. Beloved wife of the late John “Eddie” Boyce. Devoted Mother of Edward M. Boyce and his wife Patricia, Linda Boyce and her companion Michael Brow, John S. Boyce and his wife Jennifer, David Boyce and his fiancee Shannon Buckus. Beloved sister of Thoris Bertino, Charles “Butchie” Critch, Mary Barry, and the...
James A. “Jim” Culbert
Feb 20, 2015
Culbert, James A. “Jim” of Hingham, died February 20, 2015. Raised in Waterbury, Connecticut, Jim graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and was an avid learner throughout his life. He worked as an engineer for Hazeltine Corporation in Braintree, Massachusetts for 22 years designing electronics. Retirement afforded Jim many hours inventing and building less practical things...
Mary Ellen Hurley
Feb 20, 2015
Hurley, Mary Ellen B. (Clifford) “Mel” of Hull, formerly of Braintree, died suddenly, February 20, 2015.
Mary Ellen’s family was the focal point of her life. Tom and her three children represented everything that she loved and cherished in this world. Her adventurous spirit led the family across the country on camping expeditions to many of the famous national...
Richard P. Trainor
Feb 20, 2015
Trainor, Richard P. of North Quincy, formerly of Hanover, passed away February 20, 2015. Beloved father of Richard P. Trainor Jr. of Hanover and Jeremy J. Trainor, his fiancee Crystal and granddaughter Scarlett of Scituate. Son of the late John E. and Esther A. Trainor. Loving brother of Jack Trainor of Plymouth, Frank Trainor and his wife Yogi of Braintree,...