Obituaries
Virginia Clifford Mohr
Apr 7, 2026
Virginia C. Mohr, 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 in Plymouth, MA, where she had spent the last several years of her life. Daughter of Edmund J. Clifford and Alice (Grady) Clifford, Virginia grew up in Quincy, MA. She graduated from Mount St Joseph Academy in Brighton, MA and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Regis...
Robine Juliet Andrau
Mar 24, 2026
Robine Juliet Andrau of Scituate, MA, formerly of Woodstock, NY, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026 at the age of 88. Robine was born on October 31, 1937 in Sumatra, Indonesia to a Dutch father and a Hungarian mother. Their very international family included the oldest sister, Yvonne, born in Germany and middle sister, Maya, born in India. After...
Patience Garrick Towle
Jan 23, 2026
Patience Garrick Towle, 79, died peacefully with her husband, Rick and son, Garrick by her side.
She was the daughter of Nathan H. Garrick, Jr, and Velda Mae (Poeton). Patience had a knack for timing, as she was born on November 23, 1946, the day of the Harvard Yale game, as mum and dad had to rush from the stadium. She...
Fernando A.M. Sousa
Apr 5, 2026
Fernando A. M. Sousa, of Scituate, MA, died peacefully at home on April 5, 2026, at age 76, surrounded by his loving wife and children.
Born on February 3, 1950, in São Miguel, Azores, Portugal, Fernando was the first of three children of Antonio and Maria. At age 16, he immigrated to the United States to live with his uncle in...
Muriel A. Sweeney
Mar 27, 2026
Muriel A. Sweeney, 81, of Norwell, MA, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in the care of her family after a long illness.
Born in Grand Island, Nebraska, on April 21, 1944, she was the first of four children of the late James Trainor and Mary (Morgan) Trainor. Shortly after her birth, she moved to East Boston, where she spent...
Stephen A. Greeley
Mar 24, 2026
Stephen A. Greeley, of Scituate, died peacefully on March 24, 2026, at age 73 due to complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Born December 30, 1952, in Boston, Steve was raised in Somerville as the third of Tom and Dolly Greeley’s six children. He fondly recalled his childhood on Westwood Road, in a busy Irish-Catholic home full of love and wit. He attended...
Michael J. Panarelli
Mar 17, 2026
Michael “Mike” Panarelli, 77, died March 17, 2026, peacefully in his sleep. Mike grew up in North Weymouth and was a life-time resident of the South Shore. He was the son of the late Michael J. and Margaret Panarelli.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 54 years, Mary (Noonan) Panarelli, his sisters Maureen Creney and her deceased husband Francis...
Mary Cynthia Hurley
Mar 17, 2026
Mary Cynthia Hurley (“Cynthia”) passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 17th 2026 surrounded by family.
Cynthia was the devoted wife of Patrick J. Hurley and the loving and proud mother of Carolan H. Blackwood and her husband Peter of Hingham, Caitlin K. Hollebone and her husband Jamie of Sydney Australia, and Patrick J. Hurley Jr. and his wife Katherine...
Norman E. Swain
Mar 5, 2026
Norman Swain, 82, of Scituate, passed away suddenly on March 5, 2026. Born and raised in Norwell, he was the son of the late Norman and Evelyn (Johnson) Swain.
Norman was a hardworking professional painter who proudly owned and operated his own painting company for many years. He took great pride in his craft and in the relationships he built through...
James Thomas Kilroy
Mar 4, 2026
James Thomas Kilroy passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026, at the age of 79.
Jim was born on June 19, 1946, in New York, New York, to James Kilroy and Alice (Rehill) Kilroy, the son of Irish immigrants. He was raised in the Inwood neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City alongside his siblings, an upbringing that helped shape the...
Timothy Joseph Ewell
Mar 3, 2026
Timothy Joseph Ewell, adored husband, father, son in law, brother, uncle, and friend of Marshfield, passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 53 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family and friends at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham.
Born on August 11, 1972, in Weymouth, MA he was the son of our...
Leo Dennis McNiff
Mar 2, 2026
Leo Dennis McNiff, 84, of Scituate, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Leo was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 17, 1941, to Ann (Jenness) McNiff, just a few months after the passing of his father, Joseph McNiff. He was predeceased by his siblings, Joseph McNiff and Elizabeth McNiff.
Leo leaves behind his devoted wife...
Betsey L. Detwiler
Feb 27, 2026
BETSEY DETWILER, Age 91, died on February 27, 2026, in the company of the family she so loved. She was predeceased by her husband Robert and her son Christopher, as well as siblings William and Sylvia. She is survived by her four sons and their wives: Andrew and Kathy, Peter and Julie, Jonathan and Laurie and Jefferson and Ryan (Meredith)....
Mark Smith
Feb 25, 2026
Mark Smith, age 68, of Springfield, Massachusetts, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2026.
Mark was born on February 22, 1958 to Gloria and James Smith. As a lifelong resident of Norwell, Massachusetts, he proudly devoted 38 years of his life to working as the foreman of the Norwell Trees and Grounds Department. Smith was responsible for mowing the town’s grounds,...
Stephen W. Gray
Feb 23, 2026
Stephen Gray, age 76, originally of Cohasset, Massachusetts, passed away on the 23rd of February, 2026.
Stephen was born on May 14th, 1950 in New Britain, CT to William and Rita Gray. He grew up in Cohasset, MA and went on to attend The University of Denver. Steve later followed his love of film and photography to Los Angeles where he...
Jacqueline Violet Wirth
Feb 22, 2026
Jacqueline “Jackie” Wirth was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, and spent part of her childhood in York Harbor, Maine, where her father worked at the Kittery Naval Shipyard. The ocean shaped her early years and remained a lifelong love. After the loss of her brother Paul at a young age, her family returned to North Weymouth.
A 1946 graduate of Weymouth High...
Erik Thomas Stuart
Feb 22, 2026
Erik T. Stuart, beloved husband, son, brother, and uncle, 44, of Norwell, MA passed on February 22, 2026.
Born on September 25, 1981 in Brooklyn, NY to George and Maija (Ravins) Stuart, Erik was the younger of two children. He graduated from Syracuse University in 2003 and went on to have a successful career in software development at various financial services...
Maria Lurdes Silva
Feb 22, 2026
Maria Lurdes Silva (1961–2026)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Lurdes Silva, who departed this life peacefully on February 22, 2026, at the age of 64.
Maria was born on March 27, 1961, in Courelas, Portugal the beloved daughter of Valentim and Irene Gaspar.
She was the devoted wife of Fernando for 46 years and a loving...
Michael J. O'Malley, Jr.
Feb 21, 2026
Michael Joseph O’Malley, Jr., 45, of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026.
Born on April 1, 1980, Michael was raised in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, where he formed lifelong friendships and developed a deep love for family and the community. He attended Longmeadow High School, where he excelled at soccer all four years and continued to play collegiately.
Michael began building...
Christopher John Powers
Feb 18, 2026
Christopher John Powers, 58, of Scituate, Massachusetts, passed away on February 18, 2026. Born October 11, 1967, to John and Joan Powers in Boston, he was a successful logistics consultant for 35 years. An avid golfer, Christopher was known for his love of family and his quick wit. He is survived by his sisters, Lisa and Jennifer and his brother,...
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