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Peter M. Mcelroy
Dec 12, 2023
Peter McElroy grew up in Queens, NY, died December 12, 2023 and services were held December 19, 2023.
He was a 1976 magna cum laude graduate of the University of Notre Dame and a 1979 cum laude graduate of Boston College Law School. He was admitted to practice law in 1979 in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and was licensed to...
David Loughmiller
Dec 12, 2023
Loughmiller, David “Dave” of Holbrook, passed away at South Shore Hospital on December 12, 2023. He was 73.
Born in 1950, he was the son of the late Leon and Elaine (Roscoe) Loughmiller.
Dave graduated from Weymouth North High School. Right before his twentieth birthday, Dave enlisted in the Navy where he served for six years. Upon returning home, he...
Jason Belmarsh
Dec 11, 2023
Jason R. Belmarsh, a longtime resident of Hull, passed away suddenly on Monday, December 11, 2023. He was 46.
He was born in Albany, NY to Susan M. and Robert S. Belmarsh. The family moved to Hull when Jason was a toddler. Jason grew up in Hull and spent most of his life there. He graduated from Hull High School...
Helen V. Joyce
Dec 11, 2023
Helen V. Joyce (Horan) of Braintree, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter by her side on December 11, 2023. She was 85 years old. Born in Boston she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Annette Horan (Mulligan). Raised in Dorchester she was a graduate of Archbishop Cardinal Cushing High School Class of 55’. She went on...
Anastasia W. Toomey
Dec 11, 2023
Anastasia W. “Stasia” Toomey of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester and Milton, died at home with her family by her side on December 11, 2023 at the age of 81.
Anastasia worked as a middle school teacher at St. Agatha’s School in Milton and Quincy Public Schools for many years, retiring in 2003. She always put others in front of herself...
Patricia H. “Tishie” Naughton
Dec 9, 2023
Patricia H. “Tishie” Naughton, a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was 88.
She was born in Boston to Margaret and Patrick Barrett and raised in Jamaica Plain. Tishie graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School. She married Thomas Naughton, and they started a family in Hyde Park. In 1976,...
Abigail “Gayle” Mina
Dec 9, 2023
Mina, Abigail “Gayle” (Giagrande) of Weymouth passed away unexpectedly on December 9, 2023 at the age of 82.
Gayle was born in Quincy to the late Anthony and Adora (Pantano) Giagrande. She grew up as a young child in Braintree on the Pantano Farm, now Braintree South Shore Plaza until school age. She then moved to Quincy and graduated from...
Walter J. White Jr.
Dec 9, 2023
White, Walter “Wally” Jr. of Weymouth, passed away December 9, 2023. Wally was born in Boston to the late Rita and Walter White. He was raised in Jamaica Plain where he met the love of his life, Susan in the first grade. He was a 1974 graduate of Don Bosco Technical High School. Wally shared a 40 year business partnership...
Joan A. Fontoni
Dec 9, 2023
Joan A Fontoni, 85 of Braintree, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, after a recent period of failing health on December 9, 2023. Born in Braintree, she lived in the family home for her entire life. Joan was predeceased in death by her brother James and wife Betty Fontoni of Braintree, sister Marie and husband Doug Acton of Rhode...
Marc P. Lange
Dec 8, 2023
Marc Peter Lange – March 1, 1965 – December 8, 2023
Marc Peter Lange, born in Caracas, Venezuela, March 1, 1965, has departed this earth, but not our hearts. An unfailingly kind and gentle man, his beauty, his bright mind, infectious humor, and his devotion to those he loved will never be forgotten. He valued nothing more than sharing time...
Marie T. White
Dec 8, 2023
Marie T. White (Duffy) a longtime resident of Braintree, formerly of Quincy, passed away after a hard-fought battle against cancer on Friday, December 8, 2023. She was 58.
She was born in Dorchester to Mary (Gately) and Michael Duffy and raised in Dorchester. When she was 10 her family moved to Quincy, and she attended Sacred Heart High School. Marie...
James W. O’Brien
Dec 8, 2023
James W. O’Brien
James W. “Jim” O’Brien of Hingham, MA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on December 8, 2023. He was 77 years old.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late William and Helen O’Brien (Davis). Jim grew up in Weymouth, MA, and spent most of his adult life on the South Shore, raising...
Carol A. Doyle
Dec 7, 2023
Doyle, Carol A. (Strickland) of Hull, died December 7, 2023.
Carol adored her family and was very involved in her children and grandchildren’s lives. She traveled extensively with her husband and in later years, her daughter. She enjoyed water aerobics at the Y, was an avid reader and walker, and loved the water, especially Gunrock Beach. Carol worked at...
Michael A. O’Malley
Dec 7, 2023
Michael A. O’Malley, 82, passed away in his sleep early December 7, 2023 in Plymouth, MA. He is preceded in death by his parents, as well as his younger sister, Mary.
Born in Cambridge, MA on November 25th in 1941, Michael grew up in Somersworth, NH and graduated from the University of New Hampshire before starting a 35 year career...
Michael B. Sullivan
Dec 6, 2023
Sullivan, Michael B. of Quincy, died December 6, 2023.
Michael was born in South Boston and moved to Quincy when he was 10 years old, where he lived the rest of his life. He graduated from North Quincy High School and was an avid Boston sports fan, especially the Red Sox. He worked as a longtime server for Gourmeli’s...
Eleanor M. Donovan
Dec 6, 2023
Eleanor M. Donovan (Dwyer) of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2023. She was 90 years old.
Born in Dorchester she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Callahan) Dwyer. Educated in Boston she graduated from Msgr. Ryan Memorial High School in Dorchester and went on to graduate from Burdett College in Boston. Eleanor met her husband...
Patricia A. Mcdonough
Dec 6, 2023
McDonough, Patricia A. (Fumarola) of Weymouth, passed away December 6, 2023.
Patricia was born in Boston to the late Guatano Fumarola and Domenica (Caruso) Fumarola. She worked for a time as a hairdresser before eventually pursuing a career as a mortgage underwriter. She loved sewing, quilting, and all kinds of crafts, as well as cooking. She was a longtime...
Carol A. Taylor
Dec 5, 2023
Taylor, Carol Ann of Brewster, formerly of Chilmark and Hingham, passed away December 5, 2023. Carol was raised in South Boston. She earned her Bachelors degree in Education from Boston State College. Carol worked for several years at Head Start in Boston, later owning her own childcare service. While living in Chilmark and raising her children, she also worked in...
Eugene F. Mcgrory
Dec 5, 2023
Eugene F. McGrory of Braintree, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on December 5, 2023. He was 79 years old.
Born in Boston, he was the son of the late Eugene and Mary McGrory (McQuaid) and brother of the late Mary (Pat) McGrory. Gene was raised in Mattapan by his mother Mary and older sister Pat. He lost...
Ann “Anna” (Tangherlini) Barnes
Dec 4, 2023
Mrs. Ann “Anna” (Tangherlini) Barnes, of Weymouth, Ma passed away suddenly on December 4, 2023, in Naples, Fl. She was three days shy of her 91st birthday.
Beloved wife of the late Martin E. Barnes, Jr.
Loving mother of Martin E. Barnes, III and his wife, Lynne, of Weymouth, John R. Barnes of Hull, Lauren Barnes-Porter and her...