OBITUARIES

Patrick J. Linskey

Patrick J. Linskey

Nov 13, 2023

Patrick J. Linskey, age 78, of Rockland, passed away on November 13, 2023. Patrick was born, raised and educated in Boston. After graduating from South Boston High School he went on to work with heavy equipment for most of his life. He married the love of his life Eileen in 1970. The two of them lived in South Boston, Hanover...

Nancy H. Fraser

Nancy H. Fraser

Nov 13, 2023

Nancy H. Fraser, age 76, of Plymouth, passed away on November 13, 2023. Nancy was born in Dorchester, raised and educated in Abington and Quincy. Nancy graduated from North Quincy High School in 1964. She worked for thirty years at the Boston VA. She married the love of her life Richard in December of 1986, and the two settled in...

Joanne Petitti

Joanne Petitti

Nov 11, 2023

Joanne Petitti (Rindone), age 91, of Weymouth, passed away on November 11, 2023. Joanne was born and  raised in Quincy, graduating from Quincy High School in 1949. Shortly after graduating from high school, Joanne married the love of her life, Mario Petitti. The two moved to Braintree where they raised their children then decided to move to Weymouth in 1976.

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Janine E. Melanson

Janine E. Melanson

Nov 11, 2023

Janine Erin Melanson, age 52, of Brockton, passed away on November 11, 2023. Janine was born in Quincy, raised and educated in Abington, graduating from Abington High School in 1989.  Janine began working while still in high school was a hard worker throughout her life. She worked as dispatcher for Yellow Freight Trucking in her later years.

Janine adored the...

Donald Persson

Donald Persson

Nov 10, 2023

Donald Persson, 82, of Weymouth, passed away on November 10, 2023. Donald was born, raised and educated in Weymouth. He worked at Sears as an automotive manager for many years and was also a fund manager at State Street Bank. Don was an aspiring gospel musician and traveled with the Journeymen for many years.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited...

Dorothy Buskey

Dorothy Buskey

Nov 8, 2023

Dorothy Irma (Brems) Buskey, aged 80, of South Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home on November 8, 2023. Dorothy was born, raised and educated in Chelsea, graduating from Saint Rose School in 1960. After high school, she attended the Massachusetts Soldiers' Home School of Nursing in Chelsea, graduating in 1962. She married the love of her life Leland in 1964,...

Mildred Eleanor Friberg

Mildred Eleanor Friberg

Nov 4, 2023

Mildred Eleanor Friberg, age 97, of Weymouth, passed away on November 4, 2023.

Mildred grew up in Quincy, MA, and spent the summers of her childhood in Nantucket with her sisters Jean (Bennett) and Marjorie (Barna), a place she fondly remembered and where she discovered a love for the ocean. She was the daughter of the late James T. Butler and...

Janet J Lawton

Janet J Lawton

Nov 2, 2023

Janet Lawton (Bulman), age 69, of Abington passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Janet was born and raised in South Weymouth and was a graduate of South Weymouth High School Class of 1973. She married Bill in 1974 and was married to her best friend for 43 years until his passing in 2017. They...

Martha Hill

Martha Hill

Oct 27, 2023

Martha Hill, age 81, of Weymouth, passed away on October 27, 2023.Martha was born in New Haven CT, the second of six siblings, who grew up in Vermont. She was part of a large family, and could hold her own in lively conversations around the crowded dinner table. Martha attended Allegheny College, and left to become a homemaker when her daughter...

Donald Pineau Sr.

Donald Pineau Sr.

Oct 26, 2023

Donald Robert Pineau Sr., age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 26, 2023. Donald was born in Quincy, raised and educated in Braintree, graduating from Braintree High School in 1952. After high school, he joined the United States Army where he proudly served for two years during the Korean conflict. He married the love of his...

Patricia Maguire

Patricia Maguire

Oct 26, 2023

Patricia Ann Maguire (Cuddy), age 88, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2023. Patricia was born Roxbury, raised and educated in Jamaica Plain, graduating from Cardinal Cushing High School in 1951. She met the love of her life, Frank, in 1960, and the two married a year later. They lived in Quincy for a time and decided to...

Patricia Ann Lane

Patricia Ann Lane

Oct 19, 2023

Patricia Ann Lane (Gilbin), aged 81, of Weymouth, passed away on October 19, 2023. Patricia was born, raised and educated in Weymouth, graduating from Weymouth High School in 1959. After high school, Pat went on to attend Stonehill College and graduated from there with a Bachelors of Liberal Arts.  Pat met her husband John after college and the two married...

Martha Griffin

Martha Griffin

Oct 18, 2023

      Martha (Marty) Griffin, 81, of Hingham, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Marty was born on August 11, 1942, at St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago to William (Bill) and Ruth Griffin. She was raised in Bloomington, Illinois, where she attended Second Presbyterian Church, sang in the youth choirs and graduated from Bloomington High School. She...

Margaret MacKenzie

Margaret MacKenzie

Oct 17, 2023

 

Margaret O’Neil MacKenzie (Peg) was born October 19, 1928 at the Weymouth Hospital (now South Shore Hospital) to Margaret Desmond O’Neil and Karl O’Neil. She died on October 17 peacefully at her South Weymouth home of 70 years.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband Robert T. MacKenzie and her six sisters. She attended E. B. Nevin school and...

Edward F Harrington

Edward F Harrington

Oct 17, 2023

Edward F. Harrington, aged 93 of South Weymouth, died peacefully after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family on October 17, 2023.

Born in Boston to Edward and Marion (Sweet), Ed was a 1948 graduate of Boston College High School.  He joined the Seabees in 1951 and deployed to Guam and the Philippines. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 was...

Michael B Murphy

Michael B Murphy

Oct 17, 2023

     Michael Brendon Murphy of South Weymouth passed away on October 17, 2023, after a brief illness. Mike was born in Quincy Ma, raised and educated there and in Boston. He and his wife Ruth moved their family to Weymouth in the early 60's. Starting on Black Hawk Rd they moved to their Pine St "fixer upper" in 1968...

Robert E Tradd

Robert E Tradd

Oct 16, 2023

Robert E. Tradd (“Bob”), 73, of Plymouth, passed away surrounded by family on October 16, 2023. Bob was born in Boston, raised and educated in South Boston, and graduated from Thompson Academy in 1967.  After high school, Bob went on to earn his Bachelors degree in History from Harvard University.  Bob married the love of his life, Sherry, in 1975...

Daniel E. MiKusch

Daniel E. MiKusch

Oct 15, 2023

Daniel E. "Crusher" Mikusch, age 65, of Weymouth passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Crusher was raised in Weymouth where he graduated from South High School in 1976.

Crusher loved the ocean, boating, fishing, and considered himself lucky to be able to live on his boat for his summers. He was a lifelong member of the South...

Arthur Lyman

Arthur Lyman

Oct 13, 2023

Arthur W. Lyman

Braintree, MA

       Arthur (Art) Lyman, 57 years old, of Braintree, MA passed away on October 13, 2023 after an unexpected illness. Art loved ice hockey including playing in local men’s leagues and watching his beloved Bruins. He played multiple times a week his entire life until his early 50s. He was Captain of the Ice...

M. Kenneth Heckman Jr.

M. Kenneth Heckman Jr.

Oct 7, 2023

 

M. Kenneth (Ken) Heckman Jr., age 90, of Hingham passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Ken was born and raised in E. Stroudsburg, PA. He was very passionate about education throughout his life, receiving a Bachelor's Degree from Lafayette College, a Bachelor’s Degree in Divinity from Drew Seminary, and a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania.

Ken married...

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