Obituaries

Brian Emmet Lynch

Brian Emmet Lynch

Apr 30, 2026

Brian Emmet Lynch

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Brian Emmet Lynch on April 30, 2026, at the age of 59.

Born in Schenectady, New York, and raised in East Glenville, he attended Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake schools.

Brian embraced life with great enthusiasm, optimism and humor. He lived a life filled with purpose, adventure, hard work, and deep connection. He carried...

Diana M. Francis

Diana M. Francis

Apr 30, 2026

Diana M. (Livingston) Francis, 82, of Scituate, MA passed away on April 30, 2026 at her home, succumbing to a degenerative illness.

Born in Boston, MA in 1943 to parents Herbert and Pauline (Backman) Livingston, one of nine children in the family, with four brothers and four sisters, she graduated from Girls' High School in Roxbury, MA and later attended Quincy...

Eleanor Mary "Peppy" Morley

Eleanor Mary "Peppy" Morley

Apr 26, 2026

Eleanor Mary “Peppy” Morley, a longtime resident of Scituate, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was eighty years old. 

She was born on July 2, 1945 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts-on her mother’s birthday-and was the eldest daughter of Edward Wallace and Eleanor Mary Pyne. She was raised in Belmont and spent...

Patience Garrick Towle

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...

Mary Ann Kelly

Mary Ann Kelly

May 4, 2026

Mary A. (Perry) Kelly, 82 of Scituate, MA formerly Dorchester passed away on May, 4 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.

Mary was the beloved daughter of the late Frederick and Helen (Welch) Perry, and the devoted wife of the late Paul J. Kelly.

She was a cherished and loving mother to Denise Carbone and her husband Joseph of Scituate,...

Elizabeth Mary Jordan

Elizabeth Mary Jordan

May 3, 2026

Elizabeth M. Jordan (Crozier), 95, of Cohasset, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was born on February 17, 1931, in Camden, Maine, to H. Elmo Crozier and Louise M. Crozier (Curtis). Elizabeth grew up in Rockland, Maine, where she spent her formative years surrounded by family and the close-knit community she cherished. 

A dedicated and compassionate woman,...

Sondra Y. Patten

Sondra Y. Patten

May 3, 2026

In Loving Memory of

Sondra Y. Patten

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, who left us peacefully on May 3, 2026, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Born on November 25, 1950, in Boston, Massachusetts, she was the treasured daughter of the late Dorothy Holmes and Sims Patten,...

Candace Mitchell

Candace Mitchell

May 2, 2026

Candace Anderson Mitchell, of Humarock, MA passed away peacefully May 2, 2026 after a brief illness

She was born and raised in Scituate, Mass. She spent most of her life always within a stones throw of the Ocean, except for the years she spent in the White Mountains of NH. She traveled several times cross-country with her husband John in their...

Carol A. Walsh

Carol A. Walsh

May 1, 2026

Carol A. (McGowan) Walsh, of Scituate, age 75, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Thomas H. Walsh. Loving mother to her daughter Suzanne Walsh Mankewich and her husband Jamie, and her son Greg Walsh. Adoring grandmother of Brendan, Devin, and Katelyn Mankewich, who she was so good to. 

Carol worked as a Registered Nurse at...

Richard Lee Bowser

Richard Lee Bowser

Apr 26, 2026

Richard Lee Bowser, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 26, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Rich was known for his kindness, dedication, and unwavering work ethic. Born on December 5, 1942, in Rockland, Massachusetts, he was the beloved son of the late Kenneth Bowser and Lillian Davis Bowser.

Rich shared a remarkable 60-year marriage with his...

Robert "Ben" Benjamin Margro

Robert "Ben" Benjamin Margro

Apr 26, 2026



Robert Benjamin Margro, known affectionately as Ben or Rob, passed away unexpectedly on April 26, 2026, at his home in Norwell, Massachusetts. Born in Weymouth in 1980, Ben was the beloved son of Robert Bradley Margro and Dawnelle (Pompea) Margro, also of Norwell. He was a proud graduate of South Shore Vocational Technical School, where he specialized in electronics. After...

Robert George Colby

Robert George Colby

Apr 22, 2026

Robert George Colby, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and retired detective, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, following a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was 80 years old.

Born on May 19, 1945, in Boston, Massachusetts, Robert built a life defined by service, family, and quiet strength.

He proudly served as a Detective with the Hanover Police Department for...

Meredith F. Holden

Meredith F. Holden

Apr 17, 2026

Meredith Farrar Holden, recently of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at the age of 83, after a yearlong battle with cancer, surrounded by family in her final days.

Born on January 26, 1943, to Elizabeth and Philip Holden, Meredith grew up in Wellesley, Massachusetts alongside her sisters, Holly and Debby. From an early age, she was known...

Lauren Patricia Curley

Lauren Patricia Curley

Apr 15, 2026

Lauren P. Curley, 59, of Cohasset, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Born on May 6, 1966, in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the eldest daughter of Dennis and Margaret “Peg” Bradley. Lauren moved to the beautiful shores of Cohasset in seventh grade, a place she would forever call home. She...

Jonathan Shadd Grimm

Jonathan Shadd Grimm

Apr 14, 2026

Jonathan S. Grimm, 39, of Scituate, died suddenly on April 14, 2026, after a struggle with mental health.

Jon grew up in Cohasset and graduated from Cohasset High School and Northeastern University with a degree in business. He enjoyed a successful career in software sales, working for several companies including HubSpot in Boston and, most recently, Fluency, Inc. in Burlington, VT.

Known...

Ruth Elizabeth Mullen

Ruth Elizabeth Mullen

Apr 14, 2026

Ruth Mullen (Grabert)

May 9, 1926 – April 14, 2026

Ruth Elizabeth Mullen, a longtime resident of Scituate, MA, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, just weeks shy of her 100th birthday. Born in Boston on May 9, 1926, to the late William F. Sr. and Lilian Grabert, Ruth grew up in Jamaica Plain and remained a proud New Englander throughout...

Carter Eliott Fortin

Carter Eliott Fortin

Apr 13, 2026

Carter Eliott Fortin, age 4, passed away far too soon, leaving a deep and lasting sorrow in the hearts of all who knew and loved him. Though his time here was brief, Carter’s life was filled with love, joy, and moments that will be cherished forever.

Carter was the beloved son of Ellie Bien-Aime Fortin and David Fortin, and a cherished...

Macy Mae Burgess

Macy Mae Burgess

Apr 9, 2026

Macy Mae Burgess, age 10, of Norwell, Massachusetts passed away on April 9, 2026.

Macy was born on May 8, 2015 in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Macy is deeply loved and will be forever missed by her mother Marisa Burgess, brother Daniel Burgess, and her aunts and uncles Connie and Tom Cox of Woodstock, Georgia, Jennifer Ridge and Tyler Gaylord of Darien, Connecticut,...

Virginia Clifford Mohr

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...

Alison Smith Jordan

Alison Smith Jordan

Apr 6, 2026

Alison Smith Jordan, of Cohasset, MA, lived a life defined by energy, generosity and deep connection. She passed away peacefully at home on April 6, 2026, at the remarkable age of 103, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on October 27, 1922, in Boston, MA, to Helen Farrar Warren and George Willard Smith, Alison grew up in Newton Centre and Brookline with...