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Joan M. Cellini
Jul 31, 2012
Cellini, Joan M. (Corcoran) of Hull, passed away July 31, 2012. Mother of Kathleen A. Wasik and her husband, Alan of Bridgewater, and Mark R. Cellini and his wife, Andrea of Abington, and the late Regina M. Capellupo. Sister of Robert Corcoran and his wife, Barbara of Hull, and the late John and David Corcoran. Proud Grandma of Greg, John,...
Annie L. Ciani
Jul 29, 2012
Ciani, Annie L. (Mellen) of Quincy, passed away on July 29, 2012, she was 93. The beloved wife of the late Henry Hedvig, the late Ernest Anderson and the late Daniel Ciani. Loving mother of Patricia Anderson of Worcester and Russell Hedvig and his wife Jean of Squantum and the late Dorothy Adams, Thomas, William & Dennis Hedvig. Sister of...
Dorothy G. Bishop
Jul 28, 2012
Bishop, Dorothy G. of Quincy, died July 28, 2012. Beloved sister of Robert W. Bishop of Brockton. Devoted aunt of Melissa Bishop of Quincy and the late Brian W. Bishop. Dorothy was also survived by many cousins. Dorothy was born in Boston and lived in Dorchester before moving to Quincy. She was a communicant at St. Ann’s Church in Quincy...
Rita M. Purcell
Jul 28, 2012
Purcell, Rita M. of Quincy, passed away July 28, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late John J. and Catherine T. (McNeil) Purcell. Sister of the late Helen Carroll, Mary O’Neil, and Andrew, Thomas, and Joseph Purcell. A Beloved Aunt, Rita is survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Rita was born in Somerville, and had lived in...
John Cook
Jul 25, 2012
Cook, John, 86, of Hingham formerly of England died July 25, 2012. He leaves behind his best friend of 25 years, Sandra Cabral of Marshfield, and in England his cousins Betty Mackey; William and Ann Mackey, and Karen and Richard Parker. John was a Registered Professional Engineer; and in 1971 left the coal mines of Ashington, England and immigrated to...
John T. Dixon
Jul 24, 2012
Dixon, John T. of Hull, passed away July 24, 2012. Loving father of Jason Dennen of GA, Justine Dixon of Hull, Ryan Dixon of Hull, Brandon Dixon of Plymouth, and Hannah Dixon of Plymouth. Beloved son of Edward and Margaret Dixon of VA. Loving brother of Jimmie Dixon of Quincy, Peggie Gorecki of VA, and the late Eddie Dixon. Former...
Deputy Sheriff Gregory S. Christian
Jul 23, 2012
Christian,Gregory S, Deputy Sheriff, Suffolk County Sheriffs Department, of Quincy, passed away July 23, 2012. Greg is survived by his loving family, Kristen Harvey and their 3 children, Thomas, Jenna, and Julia. Beloved Son-in-law of Robert F. and Susan P. Harvey of Quincy. Brother-in-law of Karen Harvey of Quincy, Jennifer Harvey of Bridgewater, and the late Bobby Harvey. Son of...
Robert A. Barrows
Jul 21, 2012
Barrows, Robert A. of Hingham, died July 21, 2012, he was 75. The beloved husband of Judith (Brown) Barrows of Hingham. Father of Kenneth E. Barrows and his wife Lisa of Delray Beach, FL. and Kathleen Hollander of Royal Palm Beach,FL. Brother in Law of James Basler and his wife Carol of Venice, FL. Uncle of Mary Brown of Hingham,...
Vincent J. Desantis
Jul 21, 2012
DeSantis, Vincent J. of Quincy, passed away July 21, 2012. Beloved husband of Barbara Tatreau-Desantis. Father of Vincent J. DeSantis of Florida. Step-father of Melissa A. Roach and her husband, Brian of Rockland. Brother of Barbara Marino of Florida.Grandfather of Christabel R. Roach and Brian T. Roach, Jr. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on...
Rick G. O’Hare
Jul 21, 2012
O’Hare, Frederick G. “Rick” of Florida, formerly of Halifax, passed away July 21, 2012. Beloved son of George F. O’Hare and Susan K. (Burke) O’Hare of Squantum. Loving brother of Brian E. O’Hare and his wife Cheryl of Marshfield. Uncle of Alissa and Ethan O’Hare of Marshfield. Nephew of Catherine (O’Hare) Lawless of FL. Cousin of Paul Lopez and Nancy...
Evelyn L. Murphy
Jul 21, 2012
Murphy, Evelyn L. (Bean) of Quincy formerly of Somerville, passed away on July 21, 2012, she was 93. The beloved wife of the late Vincent P. Murphy. Devoted mother of Kevin V. Murphy and his wife Linda of Marshfield, Paul T. Murphy and his wife Jo Ann of Plymouth and Karen A. Butler and her husband Robert of Marblehead. Sister...
Florence P. Mcneice
Jul 21, 2012
McNeice, Florence P. (Barry) of Braintree, a former longtime resident of Hingham, died July 21, 2012, after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She spent her last days at home surrounded by her loving family. Flo is survived by her husband of more than 53 years, David, her daughter Judy LaChance of Danvers and her partner Kenneth Mielcarz, her granddaughter...
Dr. Thomas J. Gordon
Jul 17, 2012
Gordon, Dr, Thomas J., III of Quincy, passed away July 17, 2012. Beloved husband of Janet A. (Cusick) Gordon. Loving father of Thomas J. Gordon and his wife, Candace, of Tampa, FL, Karen M. Solari and her husband, Stephen, of Newton, and Joseph M. Gordon and his wife, Kathleen, of Mansfield. Brother of Margaret Hickey of Weymouth, James Gordon of...
Arlene M. Mcdonough
Jul 14, 2012
McDonough, Arlene M. (Clougherty) of Braintree, died July 14, 2012. Beloved wife of John T. McDonough of Braintree. Loving mother of Thomas B. McDonough and his wife Susan of Scituate, Claire W. Brady and her husband Joseph of Braintree and John “Jack” McDonough and his wife Marci of Braintree. Sister of William P. Clougherty of Plymouth and the late Paul...
Helen T. Connolly
Jul 13, 2012
Connolly, Helen T (Ryan) of Quincy passed away peacefully on July 13, 2012 with her family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Thomas M. Connolly. Loving mother of Judith Mitchell of Naples, FL, Steven Connolly of Braintree, Patti Whitney of Scottsdale, AZ, Susan Scott of Naples, FL, Michael Connolly of Somerset, Kathy Gaynor of Keller, TX, Nancy Connolly...
Samuel Noble Hunt
Jul 12, 2012
Hunt, Samuel N. of Hingham, died July 12, 2012 at Renaissance Gardens in Hingham following a long illness. Age 79, Born in Winchester, graduated from Reading Public Schools. Son of the late Dorothea (Purnell) Hunt and the late E. Norman Hunt. Survived by his wife of 28 years, Virginia Ballou Hunt of Hingham. and her daughter Jennifer Bowles of Marshfield. ...
Thomas C. Kelly
Jul 11, 2012
Thomas C. Kelly of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Quincy, died suddenly at home on July 11, 2012. He was born May 23, 1941, in Boston, Massachusetts, son of John J. and Mary Carmel Kelly. Tom attended North Quincy High School and Northeastern University in Boston. He received his Masters in Business Administration from Northeastern in 1966. That same year he...
Gerald L. Donovan
Jul 9, 2012
Donovan, Gerald L. of Quincy, passed away July 9, 2012. Beloved husband of Virginia M. (Donnelly) Donovan. Loving father of Gerry Donovan and his wife, Carol, of Holbrook, Maureen Ennis and her husband, Bob, of Pembroke, Virginia O’Riordan and her husband, Pat, of Braintree, Carol Clancy and her husband, Dan, of Canton, and Charlie Donovan of Braintree. Brother of Joseph...
Mary E. Welch
Jul 9, 2012
Welch, Mary E. (Savoie) of Hingham, died July 9, 2012. Beloved wife of the late John C. Welch. Loving mother of John D. Welch and his wife Jill of Hingham and Kathleen Welch and her husband Christopher Casey of Hingham. Sister of Margaret Stratton of Braintree, William Savoie of Baltimore, MD ,Anne Casanova of Hingham and the late Joseph, Leonard,...
Nancy E. Dawes
Jul 8, 2012
Dawes, Nancy E. (Garrity) of Weymouth formerly of Groton, died on July 8, 2012. Wife of the late David C. Dawes, Sr. Mother of Suzanne Marie Dawes of CA , William D. Dawes and his wife Melissa of Groton and the late David C. Dawes, Jr. Cherished Grammy of Madison and Julie Dawes of Groton. Beloved daughter of Alice Keegan...