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Mary Gilligan-Coveney

Mary Gilligan-Coveney

Jan 29, 2018

Mary (Gilligan) Coveney, age 82, of S. Weymouth, passed away suddenly on January 29,2018 after a long, full life. Mary was born and grew up in Weymouth, where she also raised her family of six children. As a single mother, Mary managed six busy teenagers and pursued a bachelor’s degree at Bridgewater State College. An accomplishment for which she...

David P. Tamborella Jr.

David P. Tamborella Jr.

Jan 28, 2018

David Tamborella Jr., age 37, passed away on January 28th, 2018 after an incredibly long, difficult and well fought battle with addiction. A deep and empathetic soul, David easily connected to others with laughter and conversation. He would help anyone in any way he could. He graduated with a master’s degree in special education and continued his support of...

Michael Purnell

Michael Purnell

Jan 27, 2018

Michael Purnell, age 45, of Canton passed away suddenly yet peacefully on January 27, 2018. Mike was born in Boston but was raised in California before moving back to Boston in 1996. Mike worked for Harpoon Brewery for 20 years where he met some of his closest friends who were like family. He married his wife Jane in 2005...

Elizabeth "Betty" McKinnon

Elizabeth "Betty" McKinnon

Jan 23, 2018

Elizabeth “Aunty Betty” McKinnon, age 85, of Weymouth passed away on January 23, 2018. Betty was born, raised, and educated in Boston. After high school she worked for R.H. Stearns department store in Bosto for many years. Betty then worked for, and retired from, CNA Insurance Company. She moved to Weymouth in 1972 where she has resided ever since....

Edna McLeod

Edna McLeod

Jan 17, 2018

Edna McLeod (Foley), age 91, of South Weymouth and formerly of Dorchester passed away after a long illness on January 17, 2018. Edna was born, raised, and educated in Dorchester. After school she went to work with the State Department of Mental Health and eventually worked her way to administration. Edna married her husband of 29 years, John McLeod,...

Louise Ann Karalaios

Louise Ann Karalaios

Jan 16, 2018

Louise Ann (Williams) Karalaios, “Luann”, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018. Luann is survived by her children, Katirena Campos and her husband Ernest and George Karalaios and his wife Desirae both of California and Stergious Karalaios and his fiancée Gina of Arizona, her granddaughters, Ariana Louise Campos and Clarissa Ann Campos and her great granddaughter, Layla...

Norman Jackson

Norman Jackson

Jan 10, 2018

Norman Jackson, age 84, of Hanson and formerly of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 10, 2018. Norman was born, raised, and educated in Belfast, N. Ireland where he met his wife of 62 years, Olive. They were married in 1956 and had three children before moving to the United States in...

Dora Glidden

Dora Glidden

Jan 9, 2018

Dora (Krakoski) Glidden, age 96, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 9, 2018. Dora was the wife of the late John E. Glidden and is survived by her loving daughter, Lee Lukaszewicz and her husband Larry of Canton. She was born in Jamaica Plain, grew up in North Quincy and lived in...

Nancie Leighton

Nancie Leighton

Jan 9, 2018

Nancie Leighton (LaCrosse), age 70, passed away on January 9, 2018 after a long illness at her home in Weymouth surrounded by her loving family. Nancie was born in Maine but raised and educated in Weymouth. She married her beloved husband, Robert Leighton, then they settled in Weymouth together where they started a family. Nancie worked at South Shore...

Lisa Mahoney

Lisa Mahoney

Jan 6, 2018

Lisa Mahoney, age 39, of Weymouth passed away with her family by her side on January 6, 2018. Lisa was born, raised, and educated in Dorchester. She moved to Weymouth ten years ago and has resided here since. Lisa was a talented artist who loved to draw, but her true gift was writing poetry. Lisa was kind and generous...

Paula J. Morency-Phillips

Paula J. Morency-Phillips

Jan 5, 2018

Paula J. (Block) Morency-Phillips, age 66, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 5, 2018. Paula was the wife of the late Lawrence W. Phillips and is survived by her children, Mark Morency and his wife Kim of Sandwich and Lester Grant, his wife Brandy and family Minnesota and her grandchildren Bryana Morency...

John MacLeish Sr.

John MacLeish Sr.

Jan 5, 2018

John MacLeish Sr., age 83, a lifelong resident of Weymouth passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 5, 2018. Jack was a Shipper for Pneumatic Scales in Quincy for 42 years. Once he retired from Pneumatic Scales in 1997 he became a Bagger for Roche Brothers Supermarket for 17 years when he was...

Margaret Scholl

Margaret Scholl

Jan 4, 2018

Margaret “Peggy” Scholl (McNeely), age 75, of Weymouth and formerly of Dorchester passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 4, 2018. Peggy was born, raised and educated in Dorchester where she met her beloved husband; Paul Scholl. They soon got married and settled in Dorchester where they created many wonderful memories raising their family together. Peggy...

William Egan III

William Egan III

Dec 28, 2017

William B. Egan III, age 64, passed away December 28, 2017 after a battle with cancer. Bill, a lifelong Weymouth resident, lived in the family home his entire life. He worked 25 years at Venture Tape in Hingham, bought by 3M; Brady enterprises in Weymouth, and Weymouth Art leather. He created many great memories travelling with his best friends...

Almond D'Allessandro

Almond D'Allessandro

Dec 18, 2017

Almond D’Allessandro, age 95, passed away peacefully after a long life on December 18, 2017. Al was born, raised, and educated in Weymouth. He joined the Army in 1939 and when he returned home he met his wife, Rosemarie. They soon were married and settled in Brockton where they purchased Vanessa’s Sportswear Inc., a clothing company that Al and...

William P. Lawton

William P. Lawton

Dec 17, 2017

William P. Lawton, age 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, December 17, 2017 after a short illness. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Janet (Bulman) Lawton. Devoted father of 3 daughters, Jill Crowley and her husband, Michael of East Bridgewater, Jennifer Lawton and her wife Erin Miller of Longmont, Colorado and...

Frank Sardini

Frank Sardini

Dec 17, 2017

Frank A. Sardini, age 86, of Weymouth passed away with his loving family by his side on December 17, 2017. Frank was born, raised, and educated in Dorchester. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1952 and served during the Korean War. When he returned home he met his wife, Kathryn, and they soon got married before settling back...

Shirley Leaman

Shirley Leaman

Dec 10, 2017

Shirley N. Leaman (Turner), age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 10, 2017. Shirley was a lifelong Quincy resident. She married her beloved husband, William R. Leaman Jr., in 1951 and started a family together in their hometown of Quincy. Shirley worked in the Cafeteria of Quincy schools during the 1970’s and 80’s. She and...

Norma A. Cariglia

Norma A. Cariglia

Dec 5, 2017

Norma Ann Cariglia (Peters), 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, after a long illness. Mrs. Cariglia was born In Weymouth on August 8, 1939 to John Patrick Peters and Arabella Mae MacKenzie. She was the youngest of seven children. After raising her family Mrs. Cariglia went back to school to complete an...

Kenneth Parry

Kenneth Parry

Dec 2, 2017

Kenneth F. Parry of Duxbury, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at the age of 88. Ken was the husband of his loving wife of 62 years, Ruth A. (Nash) Parry. Born on April 11, 1929 in Quincy, MA. Kenneth was the son of Clayton W. Parry and Louise (Jones) Parry. He survived by his three children,...

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