OBITUARIES

Oct 23, 2022

 

Marie C. Ortiz, aged 96 of Weymouth, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Marie was born and raised in East Weymouth where she attended East Weymouth High School. After graduating from high school, Marie went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Boston University. Marie married her beloved husband of 69 years, John Ortiz,...

Oct 21, 2022

 

Richard "Dick" W. Kirkpatrick of Weymouth passed away on October 21, 2022 at the age of 75 with his loving wife Pauline and stepson Chad at his side. Richard was raised and started his education in Winchester before his family moved to Chatham. He continued his schooling in Concord MA, graduating from the Middlesex School with the class of...

Oct 18, 2022

Edith A. Drago (Butcher), age 82, of Braintree passed away with her family by her side on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Edie was raised and educated in Quincy and graduated Quincy North High in 1959. She was a saleswoman and fashion consultant at Lord and Taylor for over 20 years. Some of Edie's best years were in her twenties when...

Oct 18, 2022

 

     Kathleen James of Weymouth, passed away suddenly on October 18, 2022. Kathi was born in Quincy, and raised in Weymouth, where she graduated from Weymouth High School in 1960. She continued to reside in Weymouth where she raised her four children with her loving husband Robert E. James.

     Kathi worked at the John Hancock in...

Oct 18, 2022

Sandra C. Marobella of Weymouth, Mass., passed away October 18, 2022 at the age of 75. Sandra was raised and educated in Braintree, MA., and attended Braintree High School before returning to Weymouth High School.  She graduated in 1991 along with her son, Robert and her daughter, Laurie.  Sandra married her husband, Robert, in 1965. They briefly lived in Quincy,...

Oct 16, 2022

 

 

Richard Francis Harding, long-time resident of Norwell, passed away last Sunday, October 16th, at the age of 76. He was surrounded by his loving wife Joan, his two daughters and his grandson.   Born in Boston, Dick was raised in Southie and later Quincy, Mass. A few short years after graduating from Sacred Heart High School, he and...

Oct 14, 2022

 

Joan Audrey (Dunfield) Bowen, age 91, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 14th.  Joan was born in Murray Corner, New Brunswick, Canada, and emigrated to Wollaston, Massachusetts, during high school.  She graduated from North Quincy High School.  She eventually became a naturalized US citizen although still considered herself a proud Canadian right to the end. ...

Oct 13, 2022

Walter J. Lane, age 85, of Weymouth passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Walter was raised and educated in Roxbury where he attended Saint Frances de Salles School. Walter married his wife, Ludmila (Lucy), in 1958. They started a family in Boston then settled in Weymouth in 1965 where they always remained in the family home.

Walter was...

Oct 6, 2022

Marianne Crooks of Weymouth passed away surrounded by her family on October 6, 2022 at the age of 72. Marianne was born, raised, and educated in Weymouth graduating from Weymouth High School with the class of 1969. Upon graduating she married the love of her life and High School sweetheart Billy. She went straight to work at New England Tel....

Oct 3, 2022

        Robert “Bob” E. Brown, Senior, recently of Bridgewater and formerly of Wollaston and PalmDesert (California), passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2 nd , 2022. Bob was born andraised on a rural farm in Shelby county, Illinois. He was the first in his family to attend college.While attending college at Olivet Nazarene College (now University) for...

Oct 2, 2022

     Douglas M. Gregor of Pembroke passed away on October 2, 2022. Douglas was born September 18, 1931 in Weymouth MA. He was the son of James G. Gregor (Aberdeen, Scotland) and Marjorie Teel Gregor (Abington, MA) of Braintree, MA. He was happily married in 1959 to the love of his life Carole Anne (Patch) of Quincy. They bought...

Oct 2, 2022

Richard C. Keenan, age 77, of South Weymouth, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.  Richard was born and raised in Dorchester in St. Margaret's Parish.  After graduating from English High School in 1964, Richard served in the Army during the Vietnam Era.  He retired from New England Telephone after a thirty-five year career.

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Sep 29, 2022

Mehrdad "Sy" Mehdizadeh passed away on September 29, 2022, at the age of 66. Sy was born in Tehran, Iran and moved to the United States in 1979, where he settled in the Boston area. Sy was the manager of Linda Mae's in Dorchester during the 80’s. Sy was also the owner of the West Side Kitchen and the Supreme...

Sep 26, 2022

Jean Hassanine of Randolph lost her battle with cancer on September 26, 2022 at the age of 75. Jean was born, raised and educated in Quincy graduating with the North Quincy High School class of 1965. After graduation Jean started a family and went right to work with the Stop and Shop Corporate offices in Quincy. In 1984 Jean took...

Sep 13, 2022

Donna Marie (Johnson) Knight of Orlando, Florida, passed away on September 13, 2022, at the age of 65. Donna was the eldest child of the late Roy and Dorothy (Cunliffe) Johnson. She was raised and educated in Weymouth, Massachusetts, graduating from Weymouth South High with the class of 1975. After graduation, Donna honorably served her country with the U.S. Marines...

Sep 5, 2022

Bob Stone passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on September 5, 2022. Bob was born in Enfield, NH, moved to Hingham at the age of 7 and attended the Weymouth Vocational High School, graduating in 1951. He proudly served his country in the Army for 8 years including a tour in Korea. He met his beloved...

Sep 4, 2022

 

            Frances C. Mielbye, age 83, of S. Weymouth passed away on September 4, 2022. Fran was born in Boston and was raised and educated in Canton where she graduated high school in 1957. She married her husband, Richard, in 1960 and they settled in Weymouth shortly thereafter. 

            Fran worked in various retail settings over the years, her...

Sep 3, 2022

Donald Leigh White of Hanover Ma (born May 21, 1949) passed into rest suddenly after battling Parkinson’s and Myasthenia gravis for 2 years. He is survived by his wife, Lynn Anne (Schuttauf) White, 3 sons, Reverend Derek White of Foxboro, Andrew White (current CEO of D&B Logistics) of Ft Myers and Keith White (Owner and artist Squids Ink) of Whitman...

Sep 2, 2022

 

Cynthia Y. (Downer) Gorman

Cynthia Gorman (Downer), age 88 of South Weymouth, beloved wife of F. Gerard Gorman, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 1, 2022. Born in Somerville, Mrs. Gorman, daughter of the late Arthur H. and F. Irma Downer, was raised in Hingham, graduated from Hingham High School and attended Hickox Secretarial School. Prior to...

Aug 29, 2022