Obituaries

John G. Dallas

Oct 31, 2023

John G. Dallas of Norwell, passed away peacefully at home with his family after a slow battle with Alzheimer’s Disease on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

He was born on October 16, 1952, in Krenti, Evritanias, Greece, a rural mountain village. From a young age he was thoughtful and curious. He built a make-believe shop by the stream at the bottom...

Gretta Morris

Oct 30, 2023

Gretta Morris

March 03, 1949 – October 30, 2023

 

North Quincy – Gretta died peacefully on October 30, 2023 at her favorite place, her “lovely house”, surrounded by her family. Gretta is survived by her children, Dylan and his partner Alyson, Aengus, and his wife MaryEllen, Nollaig and her husband Keith, and Aoife and her...

James P. “Jim” Flynn

Oct 29, 2023

James P. “Jim” Flynn of Rockland passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023.  He was 85.

Jim was born in Boston to Mary T. (Dowd) and James Joseph Flynn and raised in Brookline.  After high school, Jim enlisted in the US Navy and served for 4 years.  He eventually began working as a firefighter for the Brookline Fire Department and...

Michael J. Miller Jr.

Oct 29, 2023

Michael J. Miller Jr. of Whitman, formerly of Quincy, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023.  He was 58.

He was born to Paula (DiBona) and Michael Joseph Miller Sr. and raised in Houghs Neck, Quincy.  He graduated from Quincy High School and was an exceptional athlete, excelling in wrestling, football, baseball, and anything he set his mind to.  After...

Roderick W. Smith “Rod”

Oct 29, 2023

Roderick W. Smith “Rod” died peacefully at his home on Sunday October 29th, at the age of 89.  He was a longtime resident of Hingham, where he spent 61 years in the Crow Point neighborhood.

He was born on a record-breaking -17 degree day in his parents’ home in Dorchester to the late Joseph E. and Margaret M (McPhee) Smith...

Anthony James Mavilia

Oct 28, 2023

Anthony James Mavilia, of Braintree, died suddenly on Tuesday, October 28, 2023, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.

Anthony was born on Tuesday, October 28, 2023, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.

Anthony was the precious son of Anthony M. and Allison R. (Leikam) Mavilia of Braintree. He was the cherished grandson of John B. Faherty and his...

Elizabeth “Bette” Mcdermott

Oct 28, 2023

Elizabeth J. McDermott 

Bette McDermott passed away on October 28, 2023, following a brave battle with breast cancer.

Bette was born on November 26, 1959. With a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy at birth, her prognosis to ever walk was not a positive one. However, that diagnosis would end up being no match for Bette and her loving mother, Phyllis....

Pamela Katherine Williams

Oct 28, 2023

 

Pamela Katherine Williams (Graham) of Boston and Quincy, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2023, after a courageous 6-month battle with diabetes. She was 76 years old.   The daughter of the late Samuel and Blanche Graham, Pamela was born, raised, and educated in Boston.

While attending a High School dance in 1963, Pam met her Soulmate for the next...

David Wayne Hartley

Oct 27, 2023

David Wayne Hartley, 59, entered into eternal glory with his savior Jesus Christ on Friday, October 27, 2023. David fought the good fight, with a smile, grace, and praise to God.

He leaves behind his brother Mark Hartley (Andrea), his sister Gayle Sears (Kevin), Sister-in-law, Noreen Hartley, his niece and dedicated caregiver, Stephanie Hartley, his two nieces Meredith Hartley and...

Margaret M. Barton

Oct 27, 2023

Margaret M. (Burke)  Barton of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, 92 passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023, surrounded by her family. Margaret was born and raised in Medford, Mass, she graduated from St. Clements High School. Devoted wife of 51 years to the late Michael J. Barton. Loving mother to her three children, Kathleen M. Smith and her husband Brian...

Carmella F. Panaro

Oct 27, 2023

Carmella F. Panaro (Tropeano) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully, at home surrounded by her loving family on October 27, 2023.  She was a graduate of Jeremiah E. Burke High School and Boston Business School. Carmella worked for over 30 years as a Data Entry Supervisor for Plymouth Rubber in Canton. She was a woman of strong Catholic faith, attended daily...

James Fitzpatrick

Oct 26, 2023

James (Jim) Fitzpatrick, 79, a longtime resident of Hanover, Massachusetts, passed away surrounded by loved ones on October 26, 2023.

Jim was born in Revere to the late John and Helen (Mahoney) Fitzpatrick. Jim married Ellen (Delaney) in 1973.  He is the father to three children, Ryan and his wife Bonnie (Samose) of Townsend, MA; Meghan Arnold and her husband...

Elizabeth “Betty” Nestor

Oct 26, 2023

Lawrence “Larry” M. Cowen

Oct 25, 2023

Lawrence M. Cowen, July 15, 1945 – October 25, 2023

Lawrence M. “Larry” Cowen, also known as “Santa,” passed away on October 25, 2023 at S.S. Hospital. He valiantly battled Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma for the past year, and appreciated the compassionate care he received from Dana-Farber Cancer Center (Weymouth), Mass General Hospital, the NVNA, and the Hull Fire Department.

Larry leaves...

Catherine M. Smith

Oct 25, 2023

Bernard Thomas Noumi

Oct 24, 2023

Bernard Thomas Noumi of Bridgewater, formerly Weymouth, Brockton and Boston, passed on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. He was 77 years old.

Bernie was the second of seven children born to the late Anthony and Gertrude (Hughes) Noumi. He is survived by his wife, Mary E. (Zuray) and his sons Rory P. of Bridgewater and Gerard A., his wife Katie, and...

Jean R. Reddington

Oct 24, 2023

Reddington, Jean R. (Bulger) “Jeano” of Quincy, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2023 after a period of declining health with her family by her side. 

Jean was born and raised in Quincy and lived there her whole life. She adored her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved cooking and was an avid sports fan, later in life enjoyed...

Paul A. Smith

Oct 24, 2023

Smith, Paul A. of Weymouth, passed away after a long illness on October 24, 2023 surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Boston to the late Beverly and Richard Smith. He was raised in Marshfield and a graduate of Marshfield High School. Paul worked for many years in the fencing industry, owner of Fencesmiths L.L.C. He was an avid...

Michael Regan

Oct 24, 2023

Michael Regan, of Quincy, formerly of Wayland and Newton, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

Michael was born in Quincy on September 15, 1943. He was raised in Squantum and graduated from North Quincy High School in 1961 as football captain. Michael continued his education and graduated from the University of Notre Dame.

One of the big joys in...

Joseph V. Sheehan, Jr.

Oct 23, 2023

Joseph Vincent Sheehan Jr., 76, of Braintree, Massachusetts, passed away on October 23, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Born in August of 1947, he grew up in Weymouth, MA attending Sacred Heart parish schools. As a child he loved radio, riding his bicycle, and playing basketball. He was president of his Catholic Youth Organization and stayed very involved and dedicated...