Obituaries
Families In Our Care
Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Karen Kinnealey
Dec 23, 2022
Karen Kinnealey, 79, of Squantum, wife of Joseph L. Rainville, passed away on December 23rd, 2022 after a short illness.
Karen–along with her twin sister Moya–was born on December 18,1943 to the late Arthur J. and Eleanor Kinnealey (née Wedberg), of Milton. She and Moya joined their older brother, the late Joseph A., and later welcomed a younger sister Ann...
Warren G. Shadrick
Dec 22, 2022
Warren G. Shadrick, of Mansfield, entered into eternal rest on December 22, 2022.
Warren grew up on the north side of Brockton and graduated from Brockton High School in 1961. He was a Notary Public and he worked for many years in shipping and receiving at Foot Joy in Brockton. Warren was also ordained as a Minister through the...
Claire Healey
Dec 22, 2022
Healey, Claire (Gouthro) of Pembroke, formerly of Dorchester, passed away December 22, 2022. Claire was born in Roxbury to the late Melvin and Catherine (Dedieu) Gouthro. She was a graduate of St. Patricks High School in Roxbury. Claire worked for many years as a secretary at Tufts New England Medical and United Prosthetics. She enjoyed spending time with her family,...
Despina Katsikis
Dec 22, 2022
Despina (Aftosmes) Katsikis of Hanover, died December 22, 2022, she was 85. The beloved wife of 64 years to Stanley Katsikis of Hanover. Loving mother of Nicholas Katsikis and his wife Lisa of Hanover and James Katsikis and his wife Tess of Andover. Sister of Charles Aftosmes and his wife Helen of FL and the late Peter and John Aftosmes....
Ruth E. Caruso
Dec 21, 2022
Ruth E (Corbin) Caruso, age 78 of Hingham, MA died on December 21, 2022 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth surrounded by her loving family.
Ruth was born in Arlington, MA to the late Julienne and William R. Corbin. Raised and educated there, she was a graduate of Arlington High School, Class of 1961 and Colby-Sawyer College in Maine....
Joseph K. Kundzicz
Dec 21, 2022
Joseph K. Kundzicz of N.Weymouth, passed away at home on December 21, 2022. He was 94 years old.
Joseph was the husband of the late Janet (Topham) Kundzicz. Joseph was also preceded in death by all of his siblings Albert, Henry, Richard and David Kundzicz and Violet Kundzicz Santamaria.
Born at home in Brockton he was the son of the...
Carol A. Dunphy
Dec 21, 2022
Dunphy, Carol A. (Baranow), 79, of Abington, passed away on December 21, 2022. Beloved wife of 47 years to the late George E. Dunphy. She was born in Boston and grew up in South Boston and Quincy, daughter of Frederick and Ann (Fanning) Baranow. Carol was a graduate of North Quincy High School where she met her late husband.
She...
Dr. Walter “Jay” Czarnec
Dec 20, 2022
Dr. Walter “Jay” Czarnec, of Holliston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022 after a heart breaking battle with Dementia. He was 85 years old.
Born in Manchester, NH on October 6, 1937, to Irene and Jacob Czarnecki, Jay was one of 13 children. After graduating high school, Jay proudly continued his love of learning, by supporting himself through...
Mary A. Murphy
Dec 19, 2022
Murphy, Mary A. (Coughlan) of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on December 19, 2022. Mary was born in Boston to the late Henry and Margaret (Looney) Coughlan. She was a graduate of Mt. St. Joseph Academy and Boston Business School. Mary was an avid reader, loved spending time with her grandchildren, family and friends but especially wintering on Marco...
John T. Ahl
Dec 19, 2022
Mr. John T. Ahl, of Weymouth, passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on December 19, 2022. He was 57.
Born in Jamaica Plain, a son of the late Charles and Catherine (McNulty) Ahl, John had lived in Weymouth for many years. John had worked for the past 35 years as a plumber for Local #...
Donald P. Mcadam
Dec 19, 2022
Donald P. McAdam, age 80, passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his family on Tuesday, December 19, 2022 after a brief illness. Don was raised in Quincy and later made his home in Weymouth. He was a retired Quincy Firefighter. He loved spending time with his family, working on yard projects and was an avid lover of all...
Ruth Elliott
Dec 18, 2022
Ruth (Hunt) Elliott of Weymouth died on December 18, 2022, at the age of 96.
Ruth worked her entire life and once retired enjoyed spending winters in Florida. She was quick witted, an avid reader, excellent cook, and enjoyed knitting and crocheting.
Ruth was the beloved wife of the late William Elliott. Loving mother of Jean Thompson of...
Robert G. Brinkmann
Dec 17, 2022
Brinkmann, Robert G. “Bob” “Brink” of Weymouth, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family on December 17, 2022. He fought cancer the same way he lived for 59 years, with courage, good humor, and Elvis music in his heart.
Bob was born in Boston and lived in Dorchester until the age of 6, when his family moved to...
Karen L. Shore
Dec 17, 2022
Karen L. (Jenney) Shore, 69, of Hingham, passed away on Saturday, December 17 after a hard-fought 15 year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born in Quincy, MA on December 3, 1953, she was a daughter of the late Edwin and Clara Jenney. Karen was raised in Quincy and graduated from North Quincy High School, where she met her future husband, Stephen....
Elizabeth “Betty” Mafera
Dec 17, 2022
Mafera, Elizabeth (Martin) “Betty” of Quincy, died December 17, 2022.
Beloved wife of the late Robert W. Mafera. Loving mother of Robert K. Mafera and his wife Gay of Wells, ME and Michael Mafera and his longtime companion Jennifer Heinen of Weymouth. Predeceased by her parents John P (Jack) Martin and Rita (Moran) Martin, brother John Martin and sister Rita...
Ruth M. (Cummings) Nigro
Dec 16, 2022
Mrs. Ruth M. (Cummings) Nigro, of Weymouth, died December 16, 2022.
Ruth worked for over 40 years at the Boston Globe as a librarian. She always enjoyed photography and had a passion following all of her Boston sports teams. She will be deeply missed by all those that knew and loved her.
Beloved wife of Richard A. Nigro.
Sister of...
Elaine F. (Hughes) Driscoll-Flynn
Dec 16, 2022
Elaine F. (Hughes) Driscoll-Flynn, of Norwell, formerly of Squantum, died peacefully on Friday, December 16, 2022, at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. She was 85.
Elaine was born in Somerville on October 5, 1937, and was a daughter of the late Francis and Rita (Mulcahy) Hughes.
Elaine was a woman of great faith and lived her life according...
Christine A. Dorman
Dec 15, 2022
Dorman, Christine A. (McCulloch) of Rockland, died December 15, 2022, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Christine was very proud of her job at Verizon as a member of the IBEW Local 2222 and then as an accounting manager and was employed with them for over 40 years. She has a passion for all things Boston sports, especially...
Peter Romikitis, Jr.
Dec 15, 2022
Mr. Peter Romikitis, Jr, of Weymouth, formerly of South Boston, passed away on December 15, 2022.
Beloved son of Peter Romikitis, Sr. and Frances (Salley) Romikitis of Weymouth.
Loving brother of Theresa Romikitis of Weymouth, and Michael Romikitis of Kingston.
Uncle of Liam and Declan. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Relatives and friends...
Paul Francis Dunphy Jr.
Dec 15, 2022
Paul Francis “Dunph” Dunphy Jr., passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, after a courageous battle against cancer caused by exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam. He was 77.
Paul was born in Neenah, Wisconsin on September 28, 1945, he was a son of the late Paul Francis and Mary Frances V. (Mortell) Dunphy.
Paul is survived by his beloved...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
365 Days Of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a lose
