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Florence Stevens
Aug 3, 2014
Stevens, Florence P. (Bojarski) age 91 of Braintree, formerly of Quincy, Boston and Cambridge, died peacefully on August 3, 2014 at Royal Braintree Nursing Rehabilitation Center.
Florence was born on May 11, 1923 in Cambridge. She was raised and educated in the Cambridge Polish and public schools and was a member of the Cambridge High School Class of 1941. After...
Robert E. Devlin Jr.
Aug 3, 2014
Robert E Devlin, Jr., 72, of Somerville, died August 3, 2014, at The Neville Center in Cambridge after a period of declining health.
Born in Quincy, he was the son Janet Devlin and the late Robert Devlin.
Robert graduated from Thayer Academy in Braintree and worked at General Dynamics in Quincy. He was a holistic healthcare advocate and an...
Kenneth T. O’Toole
Aug 2, 2014
O’Toole, Kenneth of Quincy, died August 2, 2014 at home surrounded by his family.
Ken was born, raised, and educated in S. Boston. He married his wife of over 43 years, Marie in 1970 and then settled in Quincy to raise a family. He owned The Shamrock Pub in S. Boston for 25 years and was also a teamster in...
Irene F. Lommano
Aug 2, 2014
Lomanno, Irene F. (Peak) of Quincy, died August 2, 2014.
Wife of the late Francis Lomanno. Beloved mother of Theresa Gaffney of Weymouth, Michael Lomanno and Jacquelin Sorensen of Quincy and Catherine Cooper and her husband Christopher of Quincy. Devoted sister of Philip “Gerry” Peak of Marshfield, David Peak of So. Weymouth, Catherine Lucas of Wayland, James Peak of...
Alice Marie Helfrich
Aug 1, 2014
Helfrich, Alice Marie a lifelong Quincy resident, died August 1, 2014.
Alice Marie was educated at St. John’s Parochial School, Fontbonne Academy and Regis College. She had several phases of her life, first she was a devoted daughter to her parents as they aged gracefully through the years. They enjoyed traveling together to China, Japan and Europe. The next phase...
Gabriel “Gabe” Striglio
Aug 1, 2014
Gabriel “Gabe” Striglio of Hull passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2014 at the age of 82.
Born in Weymouth, MA, he was raised in Italy and returned as a young adult and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. By trade, Gabriel was a cement finisher and bricklayer for 30 years, a member of Local 3.
Beloved...
Annmarie Andrews
Aug 1, 2014
Andrews, Annmarie (Hines) of Quincy, died peacefully on August 1, 2014, at the Pat Roche Hospice House with her family and friends by her side after a courageous 2 year battle with breast cancer.
Beloved wife of Scott Andrews of Quincy. Loving mother of Christopher, Kimberly, twins Sean and Daniel Andrews, all of Quincy. Devoted daughter of Rose (Berlo) Hines...
Elaine Rooney
Jul 31, 2014
Elaine (Mahoney) Rooney of Carver, died July 31, 2014.
Elaine was raised in South Boston and was a graduate of South Boston High School. She lived and worked in Quincy for many years where she was a dedicated employee of the City working at various locations including: Quincy Hospital, City Hall, and finally retired from the Quincy Fire Department...
Edward W. “Archie” Malley
Jul 31, 2014
Malley, Edward W. “Archie” of Braintree, formerly of Weymouth, and Savin Hill where he was raised, died July 31, 2014.
He worked for many years for the New England Telephone Company as a cable splicer. Archie was a member of the Weymouth Elks and also the Braintree Moose and VFW. He enjoyed bowling, golfing and was a member of the...
Nancy Rowe Peterson
Jul 30, 2014
Peterson, Nancy Rowe a lifelong resident of Quincy, died July 30, 2014.
Loving wife of Leonard Rowe of Quincy. Cherished sister of Gail Kammer and her companion Thomas Reilly of Marshfield. Aunt of Denise Rybinski and her daughters Danielle & Brianna Rybinski all of NH. Sister in law of Barbara Sullivan of Scituate, Janet Matthews of Weymouth, Nancy Kowalski and...
Vincent M. Ditullio
Jul 29, 2014
Vincent M. DiTullio, died peacefully at the age of 88 surrounded by his family in his hometown of Weymouth on July 29, 2014 only hours after laughing with his children and looking forward to his tee time the next day.
Vinny “Vincenzo Mario” the middle son of Italian immigrants, was born in his family home on July 1, 1926 to...
Walter O. Marquis
Jul 29, 2014
Marquis, Walter O., of S. Weymouth, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family at South Shore Hospital on July 29, 2014.
Born August 4, 1923, he is predeceased by his parents Edward and Ida Marquis and older siblings Wilfred, Roland, Irene, Ida and Edmond Marquis. He was born in Lowell, then later moved to Brighton where he became a standout...
Catherine R. Welch
Jul 29, 2014
Welch, Catherine R. (Gearin) of Boston, died July 29, 2014.
Kay was born, raised, and educated in Charlestown. She married her husband Irwin in 1950 then settled down in Dorchester to raise a family. Although Kay liked many things, she lived for her grandchildren and was so proud of them. Kay was loved by all and will be missed by...
Thomas W. Green
Jul 28, 2014
Green, Thomas W. of Weymouth, originally from Dorchester, died July 28, 2014 at the age of 62.
Tom graduated from Canton High School. He served in the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Army reserves and worked as a civilian marine mechanic for the U.S. Coast Guard. After many years of hard work, Tom opened his own tool rental and equipment business...
Margaret Ann Norton
Jul 27, 2014
Margaret Ann Norton (O’Neil) 90, of Punta Gorda, FL passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born July 13,1924 in Boston to the late James and Margaret O’Neil. She was a long time resident of MA then moved to Punta Gorda, FL in 1978. She was known to her family and friends as...
Rosanna M. Oram
Jul 27, 2014
ORAM, ROSANNA M. Of Braintree died July 27, 2014.
Rosanna was born Aug. 25, 1936 then was raised and educated in Dorchester. She lived in S. Boston for a short time then eventually settled in E. Weymouth in 1956. Rosanna overcame many health concerns during her life and always had a smile on her face. She enjoyed jigsaw puzzles and...
Beulah M. (Maddox) Tyarks
Jul 26, 2014
Tyarks, Beulah M. (Maddox) of Hull, passed away peacefully at home at 88 years of age on Saturday, July 26, 2014.
Beulah was predeceased by her beloved husband Edward R. Tyarks. Loving mother of Kristina O’Callaghan, Douglas Tyarks and Dwight and Marcy Tyarks. Cherised grandmother of Jillan and Matthew Fahie, Stephen and Tara Nash, Megan and Michael Soule, Jeremy Tyarks...
Alice M. Schirmer
Jul 26, 2014
Schirmer, Alice M. (Ewell) of Weymouth, died July 26, 2014.
Alice enjoyed going to Foxwoods and in her spare time she enjoyed knitting, crocheting, and always loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. Alice was also a honorary member of the Weymouth Eagles.
Beloved wife of the late Carl Schirmer, Sr. Loving mother of Alice M. “Chickie” Stern and...
Marie (Bruno) Dwyer
Jul 25, 2014
Dwyer, Marie (Bruno) of Dorchester, died after a brief illness, July 25, 2014.
Marie figured out long ago that it is not the material things we gather that are important, but rather the people we affect in our every day lives. She was a pleasant lady, with an infectious smile that could carry a conversation with anyone. She held...
Richard B. O’Brien
Jul 25, 2014
O’Brien, Richard B. of Quincy, died July 25, 2014.
Beloved husband of Rita M. (Melchione) O’Brien of Quincy. Loving father of Kevin O’Brien of Brockton, Kenneth O’Brien of Abington, Kathleen Martinelli of Rockland, Karen Alfano of Marshfield, Richard O’Brien of Pembroke Susan McLean of Braintree and John O’Brien of Malden. Brother of the late Evelyn Giroux and Robert O’Brien. Cherished...