Obituaries

Jan 18, 2015

Marie T. Rotti of Youville House in Cambridge, formerly of Charles River Park in Boston, died January 18, 2015.

She was a 1937 graduate of Brookline High School and a 1941 graduate of Radcliffe College. Marie worked as a buyer for many years for Jordan Marsh Company. She took much pride when she volunteered at both Mass General Hospital and...

Jan 18, 2015

O’Keefe, Joseph E. “Joe” of Quincy, died January 18, 2015. 

Joe served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He later worked for the Boston Gas Company for over 40 years.  Joe was an avid outdoors man who enjoyed fishing and boating just to name a few.  He was a member of both Savin Hill Yacht Club...

Jan 18, 2015

Mahoney, Cornelia F. “Connie” of Quincy, died January 18, 2015. 

Connie was recognized for her 45 years of dedicated service at Blue Cross Blue Shield. Connie was an active volunteer for numerous causes, such as Dove, South Shore Hospice, Meals on Wheels, Long Island Hospital, and as a Eucharistic minister for St. John’s Parish. She cherished her family and...

Jan 16, 2015

O’Leary, Margaret T. (Eaton) of Duxbury, formerly of Quincy, died January 16, 2015.

Margaret’s life revolved around three dominant themes; faith, family, and friends.  She had volunteered and worked for many years at St. John’s Church in Quincy.  She participated in the religious education program at the church for several years.  Margaret was also devoted to the Virgin Mary and...

Jan 16, 2015

Kudarauski, Elizabeth “Jean” (Yeo) of Quincy, died January 16, 2015. she was 94. The beloved wife of the late Victor J. Kudarauski. Loving mother of Sandra Baros of Falmouth, Janyce Hand of Plymouth, Gayle Morandi of Weymouth and Victor P. “Skip” Kudarauski of  Westborough. Sister of the late Alan Yeo. Grandmother of Jennifer Vanweezendonk, Michelle Kimball, Debbi and Chris Morandi...

Jan 16, 2015

 

Carroll, Mary F. in Boston, formerly of Dorchester and Quincy died January 16, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Robert E. Carroll, Mary is survived by her two sons Robert C. Carroll of Indiana and Paul J. Carroll of Wakefield RI; 2 daughters-in-law Alita Carroll and Diane Nahabedian; and her very beloved grandson Alexander Carroll of Wakefield, RI.

Mary...

Jan 16, 2015

 

Fitzpatrick, Francis  J. “Fitzy” (Ret. BPD) of Hanover, died January 16, 2015.

Beloved husband of 63 years of Marie Y. (Thibault) Fitzpatrick.  Loving father of Michael Fitzpatrick and his wife Ann Marie of Walpole, Maureen DiMarzio and her husband Daniel of Hanover, John Fitzpatrick and Marie Gagnon of Braintree, James Fitzpatrick and Debbie Bowman of Kingston, Mary Fitzpatrick and...

Jan 16, 2015

Mahar, Barbara J. (Tappen) age 75, originally from Quincy, died on January 16, 2015.

Barbara was a graduate of Bridgewater University and taught physical education in Braintree Public Schools. She married the love of her life Bob and made their home in Braintree. She was active in many ways in her community. A master CCD teacher at St. Clare’s Parish,...

Jan 16, 2015

DiAntonio, John “Jack” Paul of Quincy, died January 16, 2015. 

Brother of Robert DiAntonio and his wife Joan of Clayton, MO. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews. 

Services will be private.

Jan 15, 2015

Handrahan, William R. of Hingham, died peacefully at Sunrise Assisted Living in Cohasset at age 90 on January 15, 2015 surrounded by family after a recent period of failing health. He was the last surviving child of the large Handrahan family of Hull, MA.

Bill attended and played football at Hingham High, Thayer Academy, and Ohio State University. He proudly...

Jan 15, 2015

Mr. Joseph D. Diggin  of Weymouth, died January 15, 2015.

Joe worked for many years as a Bus Driver for the MBTA. He loved to travel, go to the beach, and took much pride when he was on his motorcycle. He was also a friend of Bill W, and was a member of the Snug Harbor Group in Quincy, as...

Jan 15, 2015

Keaney, Anna  M. “Ann” of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, died January 15, 2015.

Beloved daughter of the late John J. and Mary E. (Foley) Keaney.  Loving sister of Theresa Flanigan of Hatboro, PA, Catherine “Kay” of Quincy and Bob of Weymouth and the late Mary E. Cahill and John J. Keaney, Jr.  Dear sister-in-law of Robert Flanigan of Hatboro, PA,...

Jan 15, 2015

Edwin Richard Pitera, 88, of Braintree died January 15, 2015 with his family by his side.

Ed was born on May 14, 1926 in Boston, MA to Karol and Helen (Jachym) Pitera.

Ed went to high school in Boston and during his senior year was enlisted in the Army Airforce where he trained and taught pilots survival skills needed during...

Jan 14, 2015

Neagle, Mary Jane (Gallivan) of Hingham, died January 14, 2015. Daughter of the late Dr. John J. Gallivan and Dorothy (Dee) Gallivan. Mother of the late Daniel Moody, John Moody and Mark Moody. Sister of Dorothy (Gallivan) Norman and her husband Ralph of East Weymouth and the late John E. Gallivan and his wife Jacquie (Rose) Gallivan of Hingham. Grandmother...

Jan 14, 2015

Coughlin, Mary F. of  South Boston, formerly of  The Prudential Apartments in Boston died January 14, 2015, she was 89.  Daughter of the late Daniel  J.  Coughlin, Sr.and Frances (Kennealy) Coughlin.  Beloved sister of the late Daniel  J. Coughlin, Jr. and Edward T. Coughlin.  Sister in Law of Kay Coughlin of Stoughton and Phyllis Goodens of Milton She is  also...

Jan 14, 2015

Waldron, Maureen Ann (Dalton) of Falmouth, formerly of Hull, suddenly, January 14, 2015.

Beloved daughter of Vera C. (McGinn) Dalton of Hull and the late Robert J. Dalton.  Loving mother of Emily Waldron of Brockton and Matthew Waldron of PA.  Loving sister of Francis J. Dalton of FL, Michele Hickson of FL, Robert N. Dalton of FL, Denise M. Clark...

Jan 14, 2015

Robert Joseph Logue, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather and a devoted community servant, died Wednesday morning at his home in Hingham. He was 82.

Born in Dorchester in 1932, he grew up in a house on Stockton Street shared by several generations of his family. He was predeceased by his parents Eleanor and Aubrey, sister Anne and brother Aubrey....

Jan 13, 2015

Thorpe, Lucy passed away on January 13, 2015. 

Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Lucy graduated from Framingham State Teachers College and became a Home Economics teacher in both Boston and New Jersey.

She married her deceased husband, Walter Thorpe in 1953 and they divided their married life between Massachusetts and New Jersey.  They had two children, Richard Thorpe,...

Jan 13, 2015

Jan 13, 2015

Graceffa, Ruth Elizabeth (Nudd) of Squantum, died peacefully on January 13, 2015, she was 94.

The beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Graceffa. Loving mother of  John Graceffa and his wife Elaine of Norwell, Joanne Graceffa Riley and her husband Larry of  Hopewell, VA.  Cherished grandmother of Victoria Graceffa of Norwell.  She is survived by her in laws. Joseph...