Obituaries

Mary R. “Ruth” Walsh

Jan 9, 2023

Ruth (née Sheehan) Walsh of Milton (Cork, Ireland), passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on 1/9/23. At 80 years of age.

Ruth is sadly missed by her devoted husband of 58 years, John Walsh of Milton (Cork, Ireland).  Daughter of the late Paddy and Lily Sheehan of Easons Hill, Cork City, Ireland and daughter-in-law of the...

Coleman J. Joyce

Jan 8, 2023

Coleman Joseph Joyce of Weymouth passed away January 8, 2023.  He was 88 years young.

Known as Coley to many and Joe to family, he was born to the late Colman and Mary Joyce in Boston, and grew up in Southie. Joe began dating his future bride Peg when they were in high school. After graduating high school Joe...

Edward Charles Doran

Jan 8, 2023

Edward “Ed” Charles Doran 10/16/1948 – 1/8/2023

Family and friends celebrate the wonderful life of Ed Doran. He passed away in peace at the beautiful Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham, MA on January 8, 2023. He was surrounded by love and prayers.

Ed lived his younger life with his immediate and close extended family in Quincy, MA with his...

Sheila Nee

Jan 7, 2023

Nee, Sheila of Whitman, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022. She was 40.

Sheila was an animal lover who took great care of her beloved animals. Sheila enjoyed many summers in Maine, enjoying the company of great friends. She was a fan of both the Bruins and the Red Sox, and loved getting lost in a game. She enjoyed...

John G. Feller

Jan 6, 2023

Feller, John Gregory, 86, was born on February 2nd, 1936 in Boston, Massachusetts. John entered into eternal rest on January 6th, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. 

John was intelligent and hard-working, he dedicated over 40 years of hard work while employed as a UPS Driver.  

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited greet the family during the visiting hours...

Joseph Doherty

Jan 6, 2023

Doherty, Joseph of Quincy, died January 6, 2023. The beloved husband of 41 years to Elizabeth ”Betsy” (Umstead) Doherty of Quincy. Cherished father of Laura Jane (Doherty) Reggiannini and her husband Matthew Reggiannini of Quincy, Devoted Pop Pop to Santino “Sonny” Joseph Reggiannini. Brother of Mary Sparke, her husband William of PA, and the late Kathleen Doherty. Uncle of Carly...

Clarence “Kemmy” Williams

Jan 6, 2023

Williams, Clarence A. “Kemmy” of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 6, 2023. Clarence was born in Chelsea to the late Clarence and Bessie Williams. Proud veteran of the Korean War, 82nd Airborne Paratrooper Division of the US Army. He worked for many years as a sign erector for the painting and allied trades local #391....

Seng Koon William Ma

Jan 5, 2023

Mary C. (Ford) Madden

Jan 5, 2023

Mary Catherine (Ford) Madden died peacefully on January 5, 2023, with her family at her side. She was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1927, in her beloved Dorchester / Lower Mills community. She was a true example of this country’s “Greatest Generation”. Her inner light and her smile would brighten any room she entered.  As a young woman, she...

Eleanor T. Steele

Jan 5, 2023

Steele, Eleanor T. (Russo) of Quincy, died January 5, 2023.  

Eleanor loved her family and was always very good to everyone she knew. She enjoyed cooking and family gatherings. She was the sweetest and caring person who will be greatly missed. 

Beloved wife of the late James Robinson and Thomas E. Steele. Loving mother of Alan Steele of...

Michele S. Hannon

Jan 3, 2023

Hannon, Michele S. (Candura) of Harwich, 60, passed away suddenly and peacefully in her sleep on January 3, 2023. Michele was born in Boston to Dorothy (Hall) Candura of Florida and Harwich and the late Charles Candura Sr. She attended Braintree High School, Class of 1981.

Beloved wife of 34 years to Jay M. Hannon of Harwich. Loving mother of...

Anna M. Blandino

Jan 2, 2023

Anna M. (Stephens) Blandino, 89, of Braintree, (formerly of Dorchester) passed away on January 2, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Snowshoe, PA and was the daughter of the late Arthur & Laura Ruth Stephens.  She was the youngest daughter of nine siblings.  Anna was the wife of the late, Rocco Blandino. She is survived by...

John “Matthew” O’Hare

Jan 2, 2023

John “Matthew” O’Hare, 46, of Hull, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family on January 2, 2023. 

Matt was born on July 28, 1976. He was the adored son of Terry L. (Costa) O’Hare of Hull and the late John P. O’Hare. He was the devoted father of Tyler O’Hare and his fiancé Deasia of Hull, Treston O’Hare of...

Kathleen Bevilacqua

Jan 2, 2023

Kathleen E. Bevilacqua, 87, of Hingham, MA, passed away suddenly on January 2, 2023. Kathleen was born on April 2, 1935, to Richard and Catherine Lieneck in Brooklyn, NY. She graduated from Catherine McAuley High School in Brooklyn in 1953.

In 1953, she met Michael Bevilacqua, and they wed in 1955, going on to raise 4 children. She is survived...

Stephen M. Flaherty

Jan 2, 2023

Flaherty, Stephen M. “Pup” of Hanover (formerly of Quincy), passed away peacefully surrounded by all his loving family on January 2, 2023.

Beloved husband of Gail Flaherty of Hanover (formerly Quincy). Loving father of Susan Stapleton and her fiancé Steven Sullivan of Milton and Laura Drummey and her husband Peter of Hanover. Cherished brother of Brian Flaherty and the late...

Vincent (Paul) Mango

Jan 1, 2023

Mango, Vincent (Paul) of Quincy, originally South Boston, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2023. He was 86 years old.

Paul was the beloved husband of the late Theresa (Noonan) Mango. Son of the late Vincent R. Mango and the late Rose (Landry) Colman. Loving father of Dianne Bulger and husband Tom of Pembroke and Paul Mango and wife Linda...

Frank J. Bocchino

Jan 1, 2023

Mr. Frank J. of Braintree, passed away on January 1, 2023. 

Frank was born in Boston, and was raised in the North End by his late parents, Joseph and Palma Bocchino. He later moved to Braintree with his future wife to raise their family, He was very involved within the Braintree Community. Frank was a graduate of Christopher Columbus...

Richard F. Murphy

Dec 31, 2022

Richard F. Murphy, 95, passed peacefully on December 31st, 2022. 

He was born on December 28th, 1927, in Quincy, Massachusetts, the son of Stephen and Alice (Mullaney) Murphy. Richard graduated from North Quincy High School in 1945 and immediately enlisted in the Navy at the tail end of World War Two. After the war, he went on to graduate...

Elinor Louise Mullins

Dec 31, 2022

On Saturday, December 31, 2022, Elinor Louise Mullins, loving mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away after a short illness. Ellie was born in Brookline, MA, to Cornelius and Sarah (Dunster) Buckley on March 21st, 1934. Ellie was one of ten children and the stories of her childhood growing up with a policeman father were legendary. She loved to retell the...

Kelly Kane

Dec 30, 2022

Kelly Kane Devine, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. 

Kelly was the beloved wife of 23 years of David Devine. She was the daughter of the late William and Sally (Gregg) Kane, sister of Kathleen, Bridget, and the late Donald Kane. Kelly was born in Oneida, NY and later moved to...