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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Merrill C. “Sonny” Oxner
Dec 16, 2008
Oxner, Merrill C. “Sonny” of North Falmouth December 16, 2008. Beloved husband of 52 years of Joan “Pat” P. (Moran) Oxner of North Falmouth. Loving father of Paul C. “Sonny” Oxner & wife Lorraine of Marshfield, Anne Marie Oxner-Dixon & husband Bill of Duxbury, Susan P. Kruse & husband Bob of Sagamore Beach and David M. Oxner, MA State Trooper...
Martin J. “Marty” Coughlin, Jr.
Dec 14, 2008
Coughlin, Martin J., Jr. “Marty” of Weymouth died December 14, 2008. Beloved husband of Joanne (Keegan) Coughlin of Weymouth. Devoted father of Christine DeLuca of Weymouth, Michael J. Coughlin of Weymouth, Mary Barker of S. Weymouth, Mark Coughlin of Weymouth, Jennifer Scales of Walpole, and Martin J. Coughlin, III of Scituate. Loving brother of Francis Coughlin of Milton, and Sheila...
Norman P. Chaput
Dec 12, 2008
Chaput, Norman P. of North Quincy, suddenly on December 12, 2008. The beloved husband of the late Mary T. (Goeppner). Devoted father of Paul M. Chaput and his wife Donna of North Quincy, Richard W. Chaput and his wife Betty of Franklin, James R. Chaput of North Quincy, Mary Ellen Murphy of Quincy, Kathleen A. Chaput of Quincy and Teresa...
Gerald A. “Jerry” Wall
Dec 12, 2008
Wall, Gerald A. “Jerry” of Wollaston, December 12, 2008. Beloved husband of Diane Wall of Wollaston. Loving father of Helen V. Shiner of Quincy, Ann Marie Wall of Hanover and Kathleen A. Bowden of Quincy. Brother of John F. Wall and his wife Brenda of FL and the late Kathleen J. “Kay” Conway, William P. Wall, Stella M. O’Toole and...
Robert S. “Bob” Johnson
Dec 11, 2008
Johnson, Robert S. “Bob” of Hingham age 65 , passed away on Thursday December 11, 2008, after a brief battle with cancer. Bob fought this disease in the same way he lived his life – with optimism, hard work, and good humor, and with the family he cherished by his side. The son of the late Burton M. and Barbara...
Marianne E. Pfaff
Dec 10, 2008
Marianne Pfaff of Quincy, MA, passed away December 10, 2008, at the age of 86. Born and raised in Switzerland, she and her husband, Mario Pfaff, immigrated to the United States in 1947. They made their home in Lexington, MA, where they raised their family and she worked as a librarian at Northeastern University’s Burlington campus. In 1993, she moved...
Warren E. Houghton
Dec 9, 2008
Mr. Warren E. Houghton, 92, of Squantum, MA, died Tuesday, December 09, 2008 at Quincy Medical Center. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 1, 1916, and lived there until he moved to Brockton, MA, graduating from Brockton High School in 1934. Warren graduated from Boston University’s College of Business Administration, majoring in accounting and finance. He was employed...
Mildred F. Kusser
Dec 9, 2008
Kusser, Mildred F. (Tobin) life long resident of Quincy December 9, 2008. Beloved Mother of Geraldine Kelley and her husband James G.of Killeen, TX, Edward Kusser and his wife Susan of Kingston, Donald R. Kusser of Quincy, Janet L. Kusser of San Diego, CA. Sister of Donald Tobin and his wife Margie of E. Bridgewater and the late Rita Malono....
Anne M. Rogers
Dec 6, 2008
Rogers, Anne M. (Bentley) of Hull died December 6, 2008. Devoted mother of Michael Rogers and his wife Christine of Windham, NH, Mark D. Rogers and his partner Terry Durrell of Portland, ME, Scott A. Rogers and his wife Amanda of Reedville, VA, and Lisa A. and her husband James Canavan of Hull. Beloved foster sister of William Gallo and...
Dorothy L. Donovan
Dec 5, 2008
Donovan, Dorothy L. (Rooney) of Dorchester, December 5, 2008. The beloved wife of 65 years toJohn Donovan. Loving mother of Jack Donovan and his wife Helen of Quincy. Maureen Bono and her husband Louie of Saugus, Dorothy Connolly and her husband Jay of Hanover, Anne Marie Keenan and her husband Jack of Hanover and the late Robert Donovan. Sister of...
Genevieve D. Prance
Dec 5, 2008
Prance, Genevieve D. (Desaulniers) of Quincy December 5, 2008. Beloved wife of the late John H. Prance, Loving mother of Mary G. Prance of Stoughton, John J. Prance of Somerville, Gerard F. Prance of Holbrook, Genevieve C. LeFevre of Bridgewater and Mark S. Prance of Ft. Myers, FL. Sister of G. Edward Desaulniers of W. Stockbridge and Rev. John J....
Eleanor A. Nagle
Dec 4, 2008
Nagle, Eleanor A. (Coyle) of Weymouth formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, December 4, 2008. Beloved wife of the late William Nagle, Loving mother of Mark Nagle of Pa., Maryellen Maiullo of Chelmsford, David Nagle of Quincy, Regina Nagle of Braintree, Christine O’Neil of So. Deerfield, Kathleen Shields of Hanover, Brother of Paul Coyle of Iowa, and the late James Coyle...
Elizabeth “Betty” Whyte
Dec 3, 2008
Whyte, Elizabeth “Betty” (Wajcium) of Quincy, died peacefully at Quincy Medical Center on December 3, 2008 after a long battle with cancer. Beloved wife of 48 years to Elliott Whyte. Loving mother of Daniel Whyte & wife Jean of Braintree, Lisa & husband Edward Daly of Hanover, Linda & husband James DeNeill, Jr., Peter Whyte & wife Lori, all of...
Maureen T. O’Neill
Dec 1, 2008
O’Neill, Maureen T. (Doherty) of Quincy, formerly of Framingham, December 1, 2008. Beloved wife of John O’Neill. Daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Moore) Doherty. Loving sister of Dennis M. Doherty of Mystic, CT. Also survived by many loving friends. Maureen worked as a legal secretary for Rackemann, Sawyer, & Brewster in Boston for the last 16 years. A...
Mary A. Jenkins
Nov 27, 2008
Jenkins, Mary A. of Hingham, November 27, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Joseph K. Jenkins. Loving mother of Carol K. Mansbach of NJ, Joseph K. Jenkins, Jr. of Dover, William K. Jenkins of NJ, Robert K. Jenkins of Longmeadow and Katherine Jenkins of Hingham. Grammy to Cassandra, Andrew, Michael, Joan, Joseph, Blake, Claire and Sara Jenkins. Mary moved to...
Joseph James Gratta, Sr.
Nov 27, 2008
Gratta, Joseph J., Sr. of Hingham, November 27, 2008. The beloved husband of the late Rose (Nardo) Gratta. Loving father of Joseph J. Gratta, Jr. and his wife Janis of Quincy. Pamela Rowell and her husband the late Kenneth S. Rowell, Maria Gratta-Pagnani and her husband Douglas of Hanson, Judith Gratta -Barkas of Hingham and the late Michael and Marko...
James D. Mercurio
Nov 26, 2008
Mercurio, James D. of Braintree and Hull, November 26, 2008. Beloved son of the late James D. Mercurio and Lucy (Mucci). Beloved father of Paul Mercurio and his wife Susan of Weymouth, Kim Laterza and her husband Tony of S. Boston and Jason Mercurio and his wife Kelly of TX. Former husband of Diane Doucette of Braintree. Brother of Theodore...
Thomas S. O’Regan
Nov 26, 2008
O’ Regan, Thomas S. age 49 of Hingham November 26, 2008 after a brief illness. The beloved husband of Jane ( Cazeault) O’Regan. Devoted father of Ashley E. & Kayla L. O’Regan both of Hingham. Son of the late Patrick & Margaret O’Regan. Brother of Dennis O’Regan of Rockland, Partick of Hopkinton, Daniel of Weymouth, John of Hawaii, Brendan of...
William A. “Bill” O’Mara
Nov 25, 2008
William A. O’Mara, 80 of Norwell, formerly of Quincy died suddenly Nov. 25, 2008 at South Shore Hospital. He was surrounded by his loving family. Bill was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked for many years at the Fore River Ship Yard before becoming a Quincy Firefighter in 1965. He retired from the Q.F.D. in 1990. He...
Norma M. Taylor
Nov 24, 2008
Taylor, Norma M. (MacDonald) of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy & Dorchester, November 24, 2008 after a long illness. Wife of the late William J. Taylor. Loving mother of Michael of Plainville, Dennis of North Reading, Karen Baker of East Bridgewater, Susan Broughman of Plymouth, Brian of Marshfield and the late Jeffrey Taylor. Sister of Lorraine Holbrook of Haddonfield, NJ, Carole...