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Donald J. Timmins, Jr.
Sep 6, 2022
Timmins, Donald J., Jr. of Quincy, died suddenly on September 6, 2022.
Dianna, his granddaughter, was the joy of his life. Don was also an accomplished guitar player who played at the Publick House in Sturbridge for many years. He cherished time in and on the water as a SCUBA diver, boater and fisherman. Don worked as a property manager,...
Thomas J. O’Brien
Sep 4, 2022
Thomas (Tom) J. O’Brien, 75, longtime resident of Norwood, passed away on September 4, 2022 at the Dr. Ruth McLain Hospice Home in Braintree after a period of failing health.
Tom was raised in Jamaica Plain and graduated from Dorchester High School. After high school, he joined the United States Air Force. After proudly serving his country for four years,...
John L. Dame
Sep 4, 2022
John L. Dame of Pembroke, died September 4, 2022 at the age of 76.
John was the husband of the late Shirley A. (DiBona) Dame. Father of Donna Dame Corbett of Savannah, GA, Michael Dame and his wife Christine of Wareham, Steven Dame of Pembroke, and Daniel Dame of Pembroke. Grandfather of Liam, Ryan and Emily. Brother of Tom Dame...
William S. Mccaffrey
Sep 4, 2022
William S. “Bill” McCaffrey of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, died on Sept. 4, 2022 at his home, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 50. The beloved son of the late Joseph and Ann (Kennedy) McCaffrey. He is survived by his twin brother Sean, Joseph McCaffrey and his wife Margaret of Holbrook, James McCaffrey and...
Thomas B. Parnaby
Sep 4, 2022
Thomas B. Parnaby, of Hingham, originally of Weymouth passed away September 3, 2022.
Tom is survived by his wife of 38 years, Linda (Desmond) Parnaby. Tom is also survived by his step-son Robert F. (Kelley) Palma Jr. and step-daughter Randi Marie Palma. His grandchildren are MacKenzie Palma, Kaylee Palma, Camryn Palma, Sydney Palma, Corey Harkins, and Joshua Harkins.
His siblings...
Alberta Mcelaney
Sep 3, 2022
McElaney, Alberta (Cook) of Wareham, died September 3, 2022.
Alberta’s life was all about family. A devoted Catholic, she so cherished attending all of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren’s activities and celebrations. Education was very important to Alberta, and she attended classes at both Northeastern University and Boston University after graduating from St. Patrick’s High School in Roxbury...
Sylvia B. Toussaint
Sep 3, 2022
Toussaint, Sylvia B. (Brassard), longtime resident of Weymouth, passed peacefully on Saturday September 3, 2022, surrounded during her final days by her loving family.
Born in 1936 in Berlin, NH, to the late George S. and Irene L. Brassard, Sylvia’s entire life was centered on her family, faith, and friendships. After losing her husband in 1975, Sylvia embarked on a...
Kathleen Marie Jones
Sep 2, 2022
Kathleen Marie Jones of Weymouth. Peacefully passed into eternal rest surrounded by her loving family on September 2, 2022, at the age of 71.
Daughter of the late Edward F. and Catherine (Higgins) Jones. Beloved sister of Patricia Jones and her husband Patrick Mettler of Fitchburg, Edward F. Jones Jr. of South Boston, Jacky Jones and his wife Ginger...
Gertrude E. Carlisle
Sep 2, 2022
Carlisle, Gertrude E. “Googie” (Reynolds), 94, of Weymouth, formerly of Norwell, passed away September 2, 2022.
Gertrude was born in Boston to the late John and Ruth Reynolds. She grew up in South Boston and attended Charlestown High School. Gertrude was a bookkeeper for Alvin Hollis for 30 years. She enjoyed BINGO, cards and Mahjong.
Beloved wife of 63 years...
Thomas F. Mcnally
Sep 1, 2022
McNally, Thomas F. of Quincy, died September 1, 2022.
Tom graduated from North Quincy High School and worked as a plumber for many years. He enjoyed boating and was a member of the Town River Yacht Club. He was the past Commodore of the Wollaston Yacht Club and a member of the Commodore’s Club of America. Tom spent many...
Philip T. Arena
Sep 1, 2022
Philip T. Arena of Hingham died on Sept. 1, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer, he was 63. He was the beloved son of the late Charles A. Arena and Patricia (Towle) Arena. Brother of Christopher Arena of Jeffersonville, VT, Rosamond Arena of Franklin, Nancy Grant of North Reading, Jane Gilmartin of Hingham and Charles A. Arena, Jr. of...
Thomas A. Gilmore
Aug 30, 2022
Gilmore, Thomas A. of Hanson, formerly of Hingham, died suddenly on August 30, 2022. Tom was born in Salem to the late Joseph and Marguerite Gilmore. He was a proud career United States Coast Guard veteran, retiring as an E-6 after a 24 year career. Tom enjoyed golfing, camping, cooking, and doting over his grandkids.
Loving father of Thomas A....
Diana C. “Dee” Coughlin
Aug 29, 2022
Diana (Crumb) Coughlin, 80, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2022 after a period of failing health.
Born in Lexington on Nov. 12, 1941, Diana “Dee” was the daughter of the late Dr. Harold J. Crumb and Gladys E. (Mugridge) Crumb, also of Lexington. Dee was a graduate of Lexington High School where she regaled crowds with her...
Kathleen O’Leary
Aug 29, 2022
O’Leary , Kathleen (O’Meara) of Quincy, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2022 surrounded by family.
Kathleen was the loving wife to her late husband Jackie O’Leary. Devoted daughter to her late parents Theresa (Mickey) and Paul O’Meara. She was predeceased by her brothers Jack, Paul, Michael, and niece Kellie and nephew Patrick. She is survived by Paul and his...
David J. Sheridan
Aug 29, 2022
David J. Sheridan of Weymouth, passed away August 29, 2022.
David graduated from Weymouth High School, where he was a champion wrestler. Between 1997 & 1999 he placed 4th in New Englands, was an All-State Finalist & two time Placewinner (2nd/7th), as well as D1 State Champion & two time Placewinner (1st/3rd). He was also a two time Sectional...
Tomi Hysko
Aug 29, 2022
Tomi Hysko of Quincy, formerly of Albania, died August 29, 2022 at the age of 62.
Tomi was born in Skrapar, Albania on July 02,1960. He was the beloved son of Ateme and Alo Hysko and the beloved brother of Vladimir, Agim and Mimoza, all of Tirana, Albania. He studied at the Police Academy of Tirana, Albania and worked his...
James (Jim) Robert Watson
Aug 28, 2022
James Robert Watson
Massachusetts City Planner and
Champion of the Engaged Public Life
Dies at 85
James (Jim) Robert Watson of Hingham died suddenly, passing on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Linden Ponds. He was 85. He is already much missed.
Born in Boston on October 25, 1936, Jim was the son of James and Emma (Herbst) Watson, founders...
Jean N. Coska
Aug 28, 2022
COSKA, Jean N. (Hurrie) of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester passed away peacefully on August 28, 2022.
Beloved daughter of the late Helen & Joseph Hurrie. Loving sister of Mary Ann & her husband Joseph (Buddy) Saccardo, Nelia Costello, Joseph Hurrie & his wife Theresa, and Carol Hurrie. Cherished aunt of Christine Saccardo, Joseph (Sue) Saccardo, Lisa (Andy) Tobin, Maura (Cory)...
C. Robert Lynch
Aug 28, 2022
C. Robert Lynch passed away suddenly at the age of 75 years old on Sunday, August 28, 2022.
Robert was the loving husband of Joyce (Jacka) Lynch for 49 years.
Born in Quincy, he was the son of the late Charles Lynch and the late Edith Ryder of Weymouth and brother of Charlotte Jenkins and her husband, Wayne,...
Darlene E. Hallisey
Aug 27, 2022
HALLISEY – Darlene E. (Kearney), of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, lost her battle with Alzheimer’s on August 27, 2022.
Darlene was born in Hingham. She was a hard worker and held many titles over the years. Darlene was a traffic supervisor in Quincy, business owner of D.E.H. General Contracting and a Phlebotomist. Always a tidy woman, Darlene was an excellent...
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