OBITUARIES

Helena Schimith Silva

Helena Schimith Silva

Aug 25, 2025

Helena Schimith Silva, 7 years old, passed from this temporal life into heaven during the early morning hours of Monday, August 25, 2025. She lived in Norwood with her beloved parents (Edileusa, Luciano), sisters (Hrahanny, Heloisa) and brother in law (Sergio).

Her family is originally from Brazil and when asked to describe their precious child said these three words: “anjo”, “luz”,...

Shirley J. MacFarlane

Shirley J. MacFarlane

Aug 23, 2025

Shirley MacFarlane (Golby), age 87, of Weymouth passed away Saturday August 23, 2025. Shirley was born and raised in Johnstown PA and joined the Navy after high school where she served for three years in Philadelphia PA. Shirley worked in real estate after her military service in the Navy, most recently with DeWolfe Co. in relocation services in Lexington, MA...

Dorothy Alice Craig

Dorothy Alice Craig

Aug 22, 2025

Dorothy Alice Craig, age 90, of Weymouth passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. Dot was born and raised in Brockton. She worked in Insurance for most of her life, but also worked at Hilltop Steakhouse for a time along with 99 Restaurant in Hingham during retirement. 

She enjoyed playing cards with the girls and spending time with her grandchildren and...

Patricia L. Ruane

Patricia L. Ruane

Aug 9, 2025

Pat Ruane (Horton) of Hingham passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, at the age of 91. Pat was raised and educated in Dorchester and graduated from St Gregory High School. After graduating, she achieved her Nursing degree from the Boston City Hospital, where she began her nursing career. Ultimately, she married the love of her life Paul, and stayed...

Denis E Mathews

Denis E Mathews

Aug 4, 2025

Denis E. Mathews, of Braintree, passed away on August 4, 2025, at the age of 64. Born in Boston on October 10, 1960, he was the son of the late Denis E. Mathews and his stepmother Eleanor T. Mathews, and of the late Joan M. Lavoie (Rubino) and his stepfather Paul E. Lavoie. Denis was raised in Braintree and graduated...

John J. Bartlett

John J. Bartlett

Jul 30, 2025

John J. Bartlett

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of John J. Bartlett, age 54, of N. Weymouth.

John was born and raised in Quincy where he graduated in 1988. John is known to many as a talented and dependable handyman. Self-employed for the majority of his working life with his own handyman service. He built a...

Doris G. Chisholm

Doris G. Chisholm

Jul 30, 2025

Doris G. Chisholm (Green), age 92, a lifelong Weymouth resident, passed away peacefully at home with her son by her side on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Doris was raised and educated in Weymouth where she graduated from Weymouth High in 1950. Soon after, she married her beloved husband Andrew Chisholm prior to settling in Weymouth. Doris and Andrew settled in...

Joseph J. Vento

Joseph J. Vento

Jul 29, 2025

The world lost exactly what it needs so much more of, as Joe Vento died on July 29, 2025. A calm within the storm, a big soft hug anytime one is needed, a call just to say “I love you”.Joe lived almost his whole life in Weymouth, MA, and is survived by his wife and absolute best friend Theresa Vento;...

Catherine Reddish

Catherine Reddish

Jul 29, 2025

Catherine Reddish (Furkart), age 87, of Weymouth and formerly of Braintree and S. Boston, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Catherine was born and raised in Roxbury and graduated high school in 1956. Shortly after graduation, she married her beloved husband Frank. They started a family in Roxbury then cultivated countless memories raising their family in South Boston.

Catherine Moved...

William J. Kinsman Jr.

William J. Kinsman Jr.

Jul 25, 2025

William J. Kinsman Jr, age 80, of Weymouth, passed away suddenly at home on July 25, 2025. William was born on April 23, 1945, in Boston to William J. Kinsman Sr. and Helen Kinsman (Collins). He was born and raised in Boston until age 12, when his family moved to Weymouth. He graduated from Weymouth High School in 1965 before...

Trevor W. Wright

Trevor W. Wright

Jul 22, 2025

Trevor W. Wright, 41, of Attleboro, MA, loving husband of Bruno Duarte, passed away suddenly in his home July 22nd, 2025. 

Warm, generous and naturally empathetic, Trevor made lasting friendships with so many people, wherever he went, throughout his life. An avid traveler and accomplished sailor, he regularly sailed to Edgartown for the annual family gathering.

Trevor was a well-regarded banker for...

Judith A Herlihy

Judith A Herlihy

Jul 20, 2025

Judith A. “Judy” (Hoeg) Herlihy, age 80, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025. She was born on January 10th, 1945, to Sydney and Hilma Hoeg (Kennet).

Judy was raised and educated in Norwood. She treasured the time she spent as a mother and grandmother. She enjoyed quiet moments at home, spending time with family, and sharing in her...

Anthony Candora

Anthony Candora

Jul 14, 2025

Anthony "Tony" Candora, age 61, of Bridgewater, passed away unexpectedly on July 14th, 2025. Tony was born in Boston on November, 22nd 1963 to Peter Candora and Mary Candora (Brown). He was the loving brother of Karen Candora, Michelle Mine (Candora) and husband Christopher Mine. Proud uncle of Anthony and Sabrina Mine. Also survived by many other family members he...

Sean M. Maloney

Sean M. Maloney

Jul 6, 2025

Sean Michael Maloney

June 2, 1954 – July 6, 2025

Sean Michael Maloney passed peacefully at home on July 6, 2025, following a courageous and faith-filled battle with stage four cancer. His beloved wife, Lisa (Viglas) Maloney, was by his side, just as she had been every step of the way. He was 71 years young, but his spirit was ageless -...

Theresa Ford

Theresa Ford

Jul 4, 2025

Theresa “Cookie” Ford, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025, at the age of 78. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 57 years, Stephen Ford. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Cookie’s warmth and generosity left a lasting impression on all who knew her.

She worked as a Real Estate agent for many years, helping many achieve...

Carol Thompson

Carol Thompson

Jul 3, 2025

Carol Thompson, 82, of Weymouth, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 3, 2025. Born on July 30, 1942, Carol lived a vibrant, active, and fulfilled life, known for her unconditional love, strength, and a big sense of humor. Married to her husband, Ken, for 65 years, Carol took pride in being a loving wife,...

William Smith

William Smith

Jul 2, 2025

Celebrating the Life of William T. "Bill" Smith1940 – 2025

William T. Smith, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on July 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Bill lived a life marked by dedication, humor, quiet strength, and a deep love for his family and...

William E Holbrook

William E Holbrook

Jun 29, 2025

William E. Holbrook Sr., age 84, of Braintree, passed away on June 29, 2025. William (Bill) was born on August 3rd, 1940, in Braintree, MA to Walter E. Holbrook and Fanella D. Amelia (Boutillier). He graduated from Braintree High School in 1958, and immediately began his career in the tech field at Grossman’s. After marrying and starting a family, he...

Melody Lipner

Melody Lipner

Jun 24, 2025

Melody (Beach) Lipner, 51, of Weymouth passed away on June 24, 2025. Melody was born to Burt L. Beach and Marilyn J. (Salzmann) Beach in Prophetstown, IL. Melody met her husband, Jason, whille attending Augustana College in Illinois, before marrying shortly after she graduated at age twenty-one. Together, they moved to Weymouth to start their family, and have lived here...

Barbara Jean Gillespie

Barbara Jean Gillespie

Jun 21, 2025

Barbara Jean (MacDonald) Gillespie of Abington passed away on June 21, 2025 after a sudden illness. She was born to the late Edward H and Edith (Steele) MacDonald in Quincy. Barbara lived in S. Weymouth for many years and later resided in Abington. 

Barbara is survived by her niece Marylou Allsopp as well as many other nieces and nephews. She also...

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