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Edward L. Melanson
Sep 1, 2012
Edward (Ed) L. Melanson, Sr. 80 of Quincy, died August 31, 2012 surrounded by family after a brief illness. Beloved and devoted husband of Carolyn (Galvin) and loving father of Karen of Laguna Hills, CA, Edward Jr. of Denver, CO, Paul of Syracuse, NY and the late Michael of Quincy. Much-loved grandfather of Samantha, US Army, Germany, Nickolaus , US...
Barbara Bailey Lord
Aug 29, 2012
Barbara Bailey Lord, 90, always known as “Bobbie”, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 29, with her family by her side. She was an extraordinary and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. ¬Bobbie was born on December 15, 1921, in Waterbury, Connecticut to the late Bertram Benezett Bailey and Lillian Woodbridge Bailey, and had one sister, Joan Byrnes who...
Lucy L. Joyce
Aug 29, 2012
Joyce, Lucy L. (Burnett) of Quincy, passed away on August 29, 2012. The beloved wife of 60 years to William P. Joyce of Quincy. Cherished mother of Paul Joyce of Jamaica Plain, Stephen Joyce of Quincy, and Laura A. Kobosky of Randolph. Sister of Dianna Vanderkerkhoff of Franklin. Much loved Mother-in -law to Theresa Joyce and Marcus Kobosky. Devoted ‘Nana”...
Paul Michael Cassidy
Aug 27, 2012
Cassidy, Paul M. of Brookline, formerly of Quincy and Arlington, passed away on August, 27, 2012. He was 87. The beloved husband of Emma (Kugelmann) Cassidy and beloved father of Donna Cassidy of RI, Charles Cassidy of Wellesley, and Paula and Michael Cassidy, both of Jamaica Plain. Son of the late John T Cassidy, born Donegal Ireland and Susanna Josephine...
Frances E. Reilly
Aug 27, 2012
Reilly, Frances E. (Wright) “Frannie” of N. Quincy, passed away August 27, 2012. Devoted wife of the late William J. Reilly. Frannie was the daughter of the late Francis J. & Helen (Watt) Wright. She is survived by her beloved son William F. Reilly of N. Quincy. She is the sister of John Wright and his wife Anne of Scituate,...
Walter “Larry” Holmes
Aug 26, 2012
Holmes, Walter “Larry” of Weymouth, passed away August 26, 2012. surrounded by his loving family of Lou Gehrig’s disease. Beloved son of Walter J. and June E. (Westhaver) Holmes. Loving brother of Joyce L. Doucette of North Quincy, Brian S. Holmes of Quincy, Ronald B. Holmes of South Boston, Patricia A. Castaneda of Quincy and Scott B. Holmes of Quincy....
Margaret T. “Peggy” Jordan
Aug 26, 2012
Jordan, Margaret T. “Peggy” (Smith) of Quincy, died August 26, 2012. Wife of the late Leonard E. Jordan. Loving mother of Rev. Regis Jordan, OCD of Washington DC and Kenneth Jordan and his wife Mary of Quincy. Sister of the late Esther Blaney. Grandmother of Catherine McLaughlin of Sharon and Diane Boyle of FL. Great grandmother of Aidan and Eoin...
Phyllis E. Burke
Aug 24, 2012
Burke, Phyllis E. (Griffin) of North Quincy, 93, passed away August 24, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late John E. Burke. Loving mother of Elizabeth A. Amancio of Attleboro, Robert L. Burke of Pawtucket, RI. Stephen P. Burke of Plymouth, and Claire M. Burke of North Quincy. Sister of the late Dorothy Harvey, Ruth Anderson,...
Kathleen T. Breslin
Aug 22, 2012
Breslin, Kathleen T. (Rice) of Quincy, passed away on August 22, 2012. Loving mother of Christine Allen of Swanzey, NH and Jeff Breslin and his wife Kristen of Quincy. Sister of Deborah Prescott of Duxbury and Mary Malenchini of Wilmington. Devoted grandmother of Eric and Arianna Allen and Kara and Cameron Breslin. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend...
Flora M. Belmarsh
Aug 22, 2012
Belmarsh, Flora M. (Saastamoinen) of Hull, passed away August 22, 2012. Loving mother of James Belmarsh and his wife Ellen of Hull and Florida, David Belmarsh and his wife Patricia of Weymouth, Robert Belmarsh and his wife Susan of Hull and Leslie Eliopoulos and her husband Frank of Weymouth. Cousin of Susan Hanna of Hull and Esko and the late...
Paul R. Williams, Jr.
Aug 21, 2012
Williams, Paul R., Jr. of Hull, passed away August 21, 2012. Beloved husband of Marilyn Williams of Hull. Brother of Joyce Sandler and her husband Michael of Westwood and Norton. Stepfather of Mark Cahill and his wife Jane of Hingham and Meredith Levy and her husband Mark of Cherry Hill, NJ. Step grandfather of Lauren, David, Vincent and Alex Cahill....
Gloria Curran Jantzen
Aug 20, 2012
Gloria Curran Jantzen of Hingham died peacefully on August 20, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of the late William E.D. Jantzen, Sr. Devoted mother of Dr. Ellen C. Jantzen and her husband Dr. Don Koepsell of Phoenixville, PA; Dr. William E.D. Jantzen, Jr and his wife Pamela of Hingham; Katherine Jantzen Glazier and her husband Bill of...
Leo J. Doyle
Aug 19, 2012
Doyle, Leo J. of Quincy, died August 19, 2012. Beloved husband of Agnes Doyle of Quincy. Loving father of Karen M. Hohmann and her husband David of Weymouth, Stephen Doyle and his wife Joanne of Hanover, Michael Doyle and his wife Susan of Quincy, Kevin Doyle and his wife Beth of CT and Leo Doyle, Jr. and his wife Deborah...
Alphonse A. Principato
Aug 19, 2012
Principato, Alphonse A. of Quincy, passed away August 19, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Barbara (Brosnahan) Principato. Loving father of Donna P. Sawyer and her husband Robert of Canton, MA, Paul J. Principato and his wife Donna of Quincy, MA, and Catherine E. McNamara and her husband John of Underhill, VT. Loving brother of Josephine Russo of Winchester, MA,...
Larry St. Laurent
Aug 18, 2012
St. Laurent, Larry of Hingham, passed away August 18, 2012 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Diane (Amonte) St. Laurent. Loving father of Louis St. Laurent and wife Jennifer of Quincy and Richard St. Laurent and wife Sara of AZ. Devoted “Papa Larry” to Kaitlyn and Anna. Loving son of Florence St. Laurent of Halifax and the late...
Mary Celestine Brady
Aug 17, 2012
Brady, Mary Celestine (Lee) of Hingham, formerly of Waltham died August 17, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Joseph E. Brady. Loving mother of Mary Lee Ingoldsby and her husband Michael of Hingham and Robert J. Brady and his wife M.J. of Laconia, NH. Sister of the late Robert, Joseph, Thomas, Henry, Michael and Albert Lee. Cherished grandmother of Michael...
Michael M. “Mike” Melanson
Aug 16, 2012
MELANSON, Michael (Mike) M. 44, of Quincy, August 16, 2012. Devoted father of James, Daniel, Edward, and Anne Melanson of Westford and beloved son of Carolyn and the late Edward Melanson, Sr., of Quincy. Much loved brother of Karen Melanson of Laguna Hills, CA, Edward L. Melanson, Jr. of Denver, CO, and Paul Melanson of Syracuse, NY and uncle of...
John J. Miller
Aug 16, 2012
Miller, John J. of Quincy, passed away suddenly on August 16, 2012. Beloved husband of Audrey M. Miller. Loving father of Leslie Miller of Quincy, and the late Craig Miller. Brother of Dennis Miller of Illinois. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and his beloved dog, Samantha. Born in Chicago Illinois, until John’s retirement he was an Insurance Manager...
Virginia G. Ketchum
Aug 14, 2012
Mrs. Ketchum, 90, of Villa Franciscan, Riviera Beach, FL, formerly of Hingham, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at the Gardens Medical Center Hospice of Heart Failure. Since moving to Florida thirty-two years ago, she had worked at the North Palm Beach Country Club Academy for Little People, and the Grandparent program at Lincoln School with her friends from Villa Franciscan....
Priscilla M. Johnston
Aug 14, 2012
Johnston, Priscilla M. (Pope) of Plymouth, a longtime Quincy resident passed away August 14, 2012, she was 87. The beloved wife of the late David W. Johnston, Sr. Cherished mother of Thomas J. McCarthy of TX, David W. Johnston, Jr. of ME, Deborah A. Johnston-Palluccio of Plymouth, Roger P. Johnston of Quincy, Jeffrey R. Johnston of Whitman, Heidi L. Hooper...
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