Obituaries

Jan 20, 2024

Mary Ann “Mimi” Belyea of Plymouth, formerly a longtime resident of Hull, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 13, 2024. She was 86.

She was born in Weymouth to Margaret (O’Hare) and Wallace Richardson and raised in Hull. She graduated from Hingham High School in 1955. Mimi was a hard worker who often held multiple jobs concurrently. She worked many...

Jan 19, 2024

Carolyn F. (Galvin) Melanson passed away January 19, 2024 surrounded by her family from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.  She was 84.   Born in Boston, MA, Carolyn spent many years in Quincy, MA with her beloved late husband, Edward Melanson, Sr., raising her very active family, then enjoying their later and retirement years there before Ed’s passing.  

For several years...

Jan 19, 2024

Beverly Ann Rhoades (nee Austin) passed peacefully into eternity on January 19, 2024, at the age of 81, following a prolonged illness and valiant fight. Born in Quincy, MA, Beverly was the daughter of the late Nathaniel S. Austin and Georgia (Akins) Austin of North Weymouth. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Rhoades of Henniker, NH,...

Jan 19, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Creighton was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She passed away on January 19, 2024 after a nine-year battle with appendix cancer.

Kathy was born to Ellen and John Colbert on July 13, 1958. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Tufts University and a master’s degree from Northeastern University, both in chemical engineering.  She worked...

Jan 18, 2024

Perez-Cabral, Milady of Weymouth, died January 18, 2024. 

She was born in Caracas, Venezuela to Haydee and the late Pedro Perez-Cabral. She earned her law degree at Universidad Santa Maria in Caracas. Mili was a kind soul and deeply cared about the wellbeing of others. Mili loved animals which inspired her to became involved in rescuing and helping stray...

Jan 18, 2024

Jan 18, 2024

John Patrick Hart, of Concord and Newfound Lake, NH and a longtime resident of Hingham, MA, passed into eternal life suddenly on January 18, 2024.  He was the loving father of Claire Hart and the son of the late Richard N., Jr. and Monica Hart. He was the cherished brother of Richard N. Hart, III and his wife Heather of...

Jan 18, 2024

Taylor, James F. Jr. “Jim” of Hingham, passed away January 18, 2024.

Jim was predeceased by his parents James Taylor and Barbara Dunn Taylor and his brother Michael E. Taylor, all of Hingham. Jim is survived by his wife Joanne (Kessinger) Taylor of Hingham and his three children Jennifer Henderson and her husband William of Scituate, Christopher J. Taylor and...

Jan 18, 2024

Steverman, James W. “Jim” of Dorchester, died January 18, 2024. 

Jim was a graduate of South Boston High School. He was a proud Vietnam era Veteran. Jim was very proud of his great nieces & nephews and all of their accomplishments. Jim enjoyed his trips into Faneuil Hall where he greatly enjoyed meeting new people, sharing laughs, good conversation...

Jan 18, 2024

Jose Gregorio Pepe of Weymouth, passed away on January 18, 2024. He was 54 years old.

Jose was born in Venezuela and was educated there. He worked as book binder where he rebound books for re-use and as a carpenter. He was an avid runner and swimmer winning medals in both competitions at The Special Olympics in Minnesota and Trinidad...

Jan 16, 2024

 

 

Valerie (Jackson) O’Hanley, 87, who passed away at home on January 16, 2024 after a time of ill health, was a beloved mother, wife, relative, friend, colleague, and neighbor to so many, and leaves a cavernous gap in our lives; those who knew her will miss her kindness, thoughtfulness, generosity, and sense of humor. The daughter of William...

Jan 16, 2024

Quincy – Raymond Thomas Foley, age 81, of Quincy, died peacefully, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home.

Born to Thomas F. and Virginia M. (Curtis) Foley in Boston, Ray grew up in Quincy, where he graduated from North Quincy High School. Ray and Peggy married, uniting two families that had been friends for years, and their marriage endured an...

Jan 16, 2024

Bragdon, Mary E. of Weymouth, passed away January 16, 2024. Mary was born in Boston to the late Allen and Ruth Bragdon. She grew up in South Boston and attended South Boston Schools. Mary appreciated art and loved to paint. She always kept in touch with her sister and could never resist a great fashion deal. While living at Care-One...

Jan 15, 2024

Andrew D. Hernandez, of Quincy, died suddenly on Monday, January 15, 2024, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was 31.

Andrew was born in Salem on March 30, 1992. He was raised in Quincy and attended local schools.

Andrew was a cherished son of Millie (Ortega) Bennett and her husband Richard of Quincy, and Ariel Hernandez Santana of...

Jan 15, 2024

L. Sheldon Daly Jr. died January 15, 2024.

Beloved husband for 64 years of Nancy (Penny) Daly.  Born in Worcester to L. Sheldon and Gertrude (Foley) Daly.  Grew up in Wellesley and spent many summers in North Scituate.  Raised his family in Hingham and was the devoted father of Donna Maguire (Kevin), Maryclare Hickey (Robert), Sheldon (Bernadette Kelly), Michael, John...

Jan 15, 2024

Mrs. Ursula (DeRosa) Svizzero, of Quincy, passed away surrounded by her family on January 15, 2024. She was 92.

Ursula enjoyed working in her backyard in her rock garden. In her spare time as well, she enjoyed crossword and jigsaw puzzles, walks along Wollaston Beach and loved puttering at the Dollar Tree as well as Building 19. Ursula loved her...

Jan 12, 2024

Michael F. Mullaley of Hingham died at Mass General Hospital on January 12, 2024, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was 65 years old.

Michael was born and raised in Dallas, TX, to the late Robert and Josephine (Fiala) Mullaley. After graduating from Jesuit College Preparatory School in Dallas, he earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Rice University....

Jan 12, 2024

James F. Waples Jr., of Franklin, Massachusetts, formerly of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed peacefully at his home on Friday, January 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 93.

Jim was born on August 12, 1930, in Queens, New York to Margaret L. (Faulhaber) and James F. Waples Sr.

Jim graduated from Mepham High School in Brooklyn, New York where...

Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Dorick E. “Sonny” Corbo, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 11, 2024. He was 96. Beloved husband of Rosalie (Caloia) Corbo.. for over 57 years. Loving father of James Corbo and and his wife, Kathleen, of Braintree and Teresa Corbo of Weymouth. Cherished Papa to Olivia and Eamon Corbo. Brother of Anne...

Jan 11, 2024

Joan M. “Joanie” (Burke) Miller, of Hull and Fort Myers, died peacefully on Thursday, January 11, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was 79.

Joan was born in Dorchester on January 2, 1945, and was the daughter of the late James and Josephine (Mansell) Burke. She was raised in Dorchester, attended local schools, and graduated from Dorchester High School. Joan...