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Local Obituaries for Quincy, Hingham, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Plymouth County, MA & Surrounding Areas
Rosemary Plausky
Jun 26, 2026
With profound sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Rosemary Plausky, of Hull, MA, who passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 80.
Born in Cambridge to James and Helen Whalen, Rosemary lived a life defined by her deep love of family, quiet strength, and enduring kindness. To her extended family, she was more than a relative—she was...
Sandra Winquist
Jun 9, 2026
Sandra Winquist of Chestertown, Maryland, died on June 9th, 2026, at her home. She was 81. She was born on August 29th, 1944, in London, the daughter of the late Thomas Hooley and Mary Cassie. She and her mother returned to the United States in 1947, and resided in Quincy, Massachusetts. She was very close with her grandparents, Alex and...
Kathleen E. Taylor
Aug 12, 2026
Taylor, Kathleen E. (Zercher) of Quincy, died August 12, 2026.
Kathy was born in Pennsylvania and lived all over the world while her father was in the Air Force, including England, Spain, North Carolina, and Texas. She graduated from Fayetteville High School in Fayetville, NC class of 1966 and excelled in mathematics as a member of the National Honor Society. She...
Cynthia Joyce Murphy
Aug 9, 2026
Cynthia Joyce Murphy, beloved wife, mother, Nana, sister, and friend, passed away on August 9, 2026, in Hingham, Massachusetts, just days before her 74th birthday. Born on August 12, 1952, in Quincy, Massachusetts, Cynthia was a lifelong resident of the South Shore. She grew up in the close-knit town of Hull, as one of ten siblings, and carried the lessons...
Anne M. Comeau
Aug 10, 2026
Comeau, Anne M. (MacDonald) “Auntie Anne” “Rara” of Hingham, died August 10, 2026.
Anne was a graduate of Holy Trinity High School in Roxbury and Shepard-Gill School of Nursing in Boston. She was a longtime employee of Westwood Lodge as an LPN and was a born caretaker. She was a member of the Perennial Gardeners of the South Shore, the Hingham...
Stilianos "Stanley" Nicholas Katsikis
Jul 28, 2026
Stilianos "Stanley" Nicholas Katsikis passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, after a long and well-lived life, leaving a legacy marked by devotion to family, deep-rooted traditions, and countless cherished memories. He was married to the love of his life, Despina Katsikis for 64 years until her passing in 2022.
Born on May 22, 1936, Stanley was a proud pillar of...
Theodore J. Sandy
Aug 13, 2026
Ted Sandy, a humble and devoted man of faith, passed away after a long life defined by service, love, and quiet strength.
Born in Cairo, West Virginia, Ted grew up on the family farm alongside his older brother and two younger sisters. Working the land with his father shaped his steady character, while his mother, both a schoolteacher and postmistress, instilled...
Edward E. Engren
Aug 6, 2026
Edward E. Engren, a lifelong resident of Quincy, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026. He was born in Quincy on November 23, 1938, and grew up in Quincy Point, the cherished oldest son of the late Charles and Madeline (Murphy) Engren.
Edward leaves behind a legacy defined by devotion to family, strong friendships, and a remarkable work ethic. Edward was...
Maureen R. Ferrisi
Aug 8, 2026
Mrs. Maureen Ruth Sullivan Ferrisi, of Plymouth, formerly of Weymouth, passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on August 8, 2026. She was 75.
Born and raised in Weymouth, a daughter of the late Ruth Haines Sullivan, Maureen settled down to raise her family in Plymouth with her late husband Alfred.
In Plymouth, Maureen’s warm and friendly personality created a...
Dr. John U. Free
Aug 12, 2026
Dr. John U. Free passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening surrounded by his family from complications related to congestive heart failure. John was born to John Ulric and Rose Free and raised in Homestead, Florida where he loved his horses, church, was an Eagle Scout, and learned to love science. He came to Eastern Nazarene College in 1959 to pursue...
James Robert Hurley
Aug 6, 2026
James Robert “Jim” Hurley of Weymouth died peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, August 6, 2026. He was 89 years young.
Jim was born in Boston on May 25, 1937, and was the son of the late Joseph and Maria Virginia (DiCicco) Hurley. He was raised in Milton and grew up attending St. Agatha’s Church and school....
William J. Rosen, Jr.
Aug 10, 2026
William J. Rosen, Jr. “Bill” of Randolph, passed away unexpectedly August 10, 2026.
Bill was a sweet and generous soul, an avid collector and hobbyist with a vast appreciation of World War II history. He was well-traveled, well-versed and industrious. He especially enjoyed acquiring and refurbishing electronics. He worked for Polaroid Corporation for over 30 years as an engineer and was...
Richard Panarelli
Aug 16, 2026
Richard Panarelli, age 64, of Quincy, Massachusetts passed away on August 16, 2026.
Rich was born on April 11, 1962, to Nicholas and Marie Panarelli (St. Angelo) in Dorchester, MA. He grew up in Quincy along with his siblings. Rich graduated from Quincy High School and Quincy Vocational Technical High School.
After graduation, he entered the workforce where he had many jobs....
Jeremy F. Beaulieu
Aug 14, 2026
Jeremy Franklin Beaulieu, 52, of Weymouth, Massachusetts, formerly of Westfield, passed away on August 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cholangiocarcinoma.
He was a devoted husband and proud “girl dad.” Jeremy shared 20 loving years with his wife, Katherine “Katie” (McDonald) Beaulieu, including 17 years of marriage. He was the cherished father of six daughters:...
Dr. John D. Hurley
Aug 17, 2026
A COMPLETE OBITUARY TO FOLLOW
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 4-7 PM in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home SOUTH WEYMOUTH at 809 Main Street (Route 18 opposite of South Shore Hospital).
A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 8 AM on...
Mary Ellen Monteith
Aug 16, 2026
Mary Ellen Monteith, a longtime resident of Quincy, passed away on Sunday, August 16th after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. She was 79.
She was born in Dorchester to Margaret (Waters) and John Cronin. She grew up in Dorchester and graduated from Cathedral High School. While in high school, she began working at New England Telephone Company where mutual...
Mary Ann Saccardo
Aug 17, 2026
A COMPLETE OBITUARY TO FOLLOW
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to gather on Friday, September 4, 2026, from 9:30-10:30 AM in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home SOUTH WEYMOUTH at 809 Main Street (Route 18 opposite of South Shore Hospital).
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, September 4, 2026, in St. Francis Xavier Church, Weymouth at 11 AM.
Services will conclude...
William J. Torpey, Jr.
Jul 24, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of William Joseph "Bill" Torpey, Jr., of Hingham, MA, who passed away on July 24, 2026, at the age of 81, surrounded by family.
Beloved husband of 39 years to the late Pamela J. Torpey (Scofield). Devoted father to Erin Torpey and Matthew Torpey, and his wife Mary Beth. Longtime companion...
Clyde Nantais
Oct 23, 2025
Clyde Nantais, born on September 4, 1951, passed away on October 23, 2025, in Hull, Massachusetts. A figure of immense passion and accomplishment in the world of dance and performing arts, Clyde's life was marked by extraordinary dedication, profound creativity, and an unwavering commitment to his artistic community.
From a young age, Clyde demonstrated remarkable talent and discipline. He graduated from...
Priscilla P. Bill
Jul 27, 2026
Priscilla P. Bill, born on September 28, 1933, in Arlington, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026. Her life was a testament to warmth, compassion, and unwavering devotion to family, friends, and community.
Priscilla grew up in Sudbury, where she attended The Redstone School and proudly received her diploma from Henry Ford. She continued her education in Sudbury’s middle and...


