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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Mary E. Cook
Jun 25, 2008
Cook, Mary E. (Gilligan) of Quincy June 25, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Vincent A. Cook, Loving mother of Susan M. Young of Quincy and the late Stephen Cook, sister of the late Anna and Catherine Gilligan and Rita Flaherty, devoted grandmother of Matthew, Patrick and Timothy Young and Christine and Stephen Cook all of Quincy. Mary is also...
Marilyn Desimone
Jun 25, 2008
DeSimone, Marilyn (Zygala) of N. Andover, formerly of Andover, June 25, 2008. Beloved wife of Ralph DeSimone of N. Andover. Loving mother of Beth Golden and her husband Andrew of Cohasset. Cherished “Nana” to Cole and Rylan Golden. Sister of Ritchie Zygala of Winthrop. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home,...
Joseph Bernard Kerrissey, Iv
Jun 24, 2008
Kerrissey, Joseph Bernard, IV (Joey) age 7 months, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the MGH Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Joey was born on December 6, 2007 at the Tufts NE Medical Center. During his brief time with us he brought great joy to our hearts. He is survived by his parents Joseph B. Kerrissey, III and Debra Buckman of...
Robert E. Whitman
Jun 23, 2008
Whitman, Robert E. of Grand Junction, CO died in Hingham on June 23, 2008. Beloved husband of Sandra K. (Varra) Whitman of Grand Junction, CO. Loving father of Brent R. Whitman and his wife Tami of CO, Toni K. Edelen and her husband Mark of CO and Tina L. Morris and her husband Jeff of Hingham. Brother of Margaret Hilgenberg,...
Michael F. Mcneil
Jun 22, 2008
McNeil, Michael F. of Quincy, died suddenly in ME while fly fishing with his son, June 22, 2008. Beloved husband of Claire (Madigan) McNeil. Loving father of Michael P. McNeil of Quincy. Brother-in-law of Ann & husband Joe Davis of Arlington. Uncle of Todd Davis & wife Danielle and Ryan Davis, all of Arlington, VA. Close friend of Susan Manning...
John M Matranga
Jun 22, 2008
Matranga, John M. “China” of Weymouth, formerly of Newburyport & Quincy, June 22, 2008. Beloved husband of Ellen (O’Neill) Matranga. Loving father of Daniel Matranga & wife Gina of Danville, NH, Christian Matranga & wife Erin of Branford, CT, and Tina & husband Tim Cortis of Medway. Brother of Michelle Fyrer of Ipswich and the late Bernard “Buddy” Matranga. Devoted...
Winifred “Winnie” Gormley
Jun 22, 2008
Gormley, Winifred “Winnie” of Quincy died on June 22, 2008. Devoted sister of William Gormley and his wife Adele of Quincy. Cherished aunt of Robert Gormley and his wife Lauren of Quincy, Britton Whitney of Duxbury, Lynn Giroux of Bradford, ME, and Laura Clarke of Woodstock, GA. Winnie was also lovingly survived by many great nieces and nephews. Winnie was...
Walter J. Egan
Jun 22, 2008
Egan, Walter J. of Hingham died peacefully on June 22, 2008. Beloved husband of Marie E. (Garron) Egan. Devoted father of Leo F. Egan of Dorchester, Sean M. Egan and his wife Sheni of Hull, Joseph W. Egan and his wife Pati of Hingham, Maureen E. Egan and her husband Tim Seymour of Rockport, ME, Timothy P. Egan and his...
Wayne D. Lafountain
Jun 22, 2008
LaFountain, Wayne D. of Hull died on June 22, 2008. Beloved husband of Mary (Grimshaw) LaFountain of Hull. Devoted father of Michelle Oberle of CT, and Danielle Lyons of Plymouth. Loving brother of Malcolm LaFountain of Chicago, IL. Wayne served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He worked in the Customer Service area for Verizon in Boston. Wayne...
Celia Hayes
Jun 18, 2008
Hayes, Celia C. formerly of Randolph and North Quincy, died peacefully on June 18, 2008, in her daughter’s home in Bloomington, IN, surrounded by her daughters and sister. Words cannot adequately describe the impact she had on her family. Each of us knew we were totally and completely loved. She infected us with her generous and joyful spirit, her kindness,...
Amelia V. Tulis
Jun 17, 2008
Tulis, Amelia Valerie, of Escondido, CA, formerly of Hingham and Norwood, June 17, 2008. Wife of the late Joseph Tulis. Loving mother of Joyce-Ellen (Tulis) Kaseta of Norwood and Robert Tulis and his wife Rosemary of Escondido, CA. Devoted grandmother of Daniel Kaseta, Diane Phillips, Judith Menges, Lauren Moriarty, Dr. Matthew Tulis, USN, and Jennifer Stine. Cherished great- grandmother of...
Mary Jane Kovalski
Jun 16, 2008
Kovalski, Mary Jane (Tortorella) 96 of Wollaston, MA and East Providence,RI passed away unexpectedly on Monday June 16, 2008, after a brief illness. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley J. Kovalski,Sr. with whom she shared 59 years of marriage. Born in Boston, MA she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Emma (Dell Donna) Tortorella. She...
Charles A. Smith
Jun 16, 2008
Smith, Charles A. of Quincy June 16, 2008. Beloved husband of 57 years to Anne M. (MacDonald) Smith. Loving father of Anne M. Smith of Quincy and Charles A. Smith & wife Nancy of Rockland. Brother of the late Rita Battos, Anna Mae Smith, Helen Ryan, Dorothy Crehan, and Philip Smith. Loving grandfather of Daniel & Brian Smith. Charles worked...
Angelo V. Carfagna
Jun 16, 2008
Carfagna, Angelo V. of Hingham & Hull, June 16, 2008. Husband of the late Mary (DeSimone) Carfagna. Loving father of Joseph of Hingham and Stephen of Titusville, FL. Brother of Phyllis Brackley of Hingham and Delphine Callahan of Largo, FL. Angelo served in the U.S. Navy as a Seabee during WWII. He worked as a Hull Police Officer for many...
Catherine F. “Kay” Wallace
Jun 14, 2008
Wallace, Catherine F. “Kay” (Slattery) died on June 14, 2008 at Marian Manor in South Boston following a lengthy illness. Born and raised in Dorchester, Kay and her late husband, Edward “Bud” Wallace moved to Quincy about 40 years ago. Kay is survived by her brother Joseph M. Slattery and his wife Gail of Mashpee. She is predeceased by two...
Phyllis M. Corthell
Jun 14, 2008
Corthell, Phyllis M. (Hutchins) of Hingham died on June 14, 2008. Wife of the late Erville C. Corthell. Mother of Lawrence Corthell of Vermont and Linda Campbell of Norwell. Sister of Lawrence Hutchins of Quincy, Barbara Galvin of Halifax and the late Albert & Ralph Hutchins.Grandmother of Lawrence Corthell, Jr. and the late Robin Trowbridge. Phyllis is also survived by...
Lorraine Moriarty
Jun 14, 2008
Lorraine Moriarty, 88 of Belchertown, MA, entered into eternal peace on June 14, 2008 after a long illness. Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of Julius and Ida Close and sister of Geraldine and Albert. Lorraine was a 1938 graduate of North Quincy High School. She resided in Quincy, MA until her marriage to her beloved husband, the...
Rose M. Misite
Jun 14, 2008
Misite, Rose M. (Malomo) born in Boston on Feb. 1, 1923, passed away surrounded by her children, on June 14, 2008 at Mass General Hospital after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Ford J. Misite and lived in her home in Quincy for 58 years. Devoted mother of Madeline Bernard and her husband Bob of...
Mark D. Deroehn
Jun 14, 2008
DeRoehn, Mark D. of Canton, formerly of Dorchester, June 14, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. Son of the late Harry DeRoehn and Virginia (Garvey) DeRoehn. Dear friend of Eileen Newport of Quincy. Brother of Daniel DeRoehn and his wife Georgina of Canton. Uncle of David and Jillian DeRoehn, both of Canton. Also survived by two aunts, several cousins,...
Paula A. Carlson
Jun 12, 2008
Carlson, Paula A. (Smith) of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, June 12, 2008. Beloved mother of Karla Carlson of CA. Loving daughter of the late Robert Smith. Daughter of Pauline (Mulvaney) Smith of Quincy. Sister of Linda Smith-Mooney and her husband Robert of Quincy, Laura Smith and her husband Eric Thomson of CA, and the late Bobby Smith. Aunt of Robert...