Obituaries
Dorothea E. Orchard
Mar 2, 2011
Dorothea Orchard of Scituate died peacefully on March 2, 2011. Daughter of Elizabeth and Michael Murphy, wife of the late Robert Orchard, sister of Rosemary Price of Georgia, and of the late Marie Murphy, Joseph Murphy, and Clare Peers. Beloved mother of Anne Eichert of Georgia, Robert Orchard of New York, Mary Miller of Massachusetts, and William Orchard of...
Douglas F. Keenan
Feb 27, 2011
Douglas F. Keenan, age 54, of Holbrook, formerly of Norwell, died suddenly at home on February 27, 2011. Beloved son of the late Walter F. and Joan (McCarthy) Keenan. Devoted brother of David and his wife, Ruth of Burnet, TX., Walter J. of Dorchester, Andrew A. of Norwell. Uncle of Kate, Maureen, Amanda, and Brian Keenan. Doug was a...
Daniel J. Donovan
Feb 22, 2011
Daniel J. Donovan -of Marshfield . Formerly of West Roxbury. February 22 2011. Age 72. Beloved Husband of Joan E. (Kectic). Devoted Father of Daniel J. of North Attleboro, Sean B. of Chiba, Japan. Brother of Jeremy Donovan. Also survived by 4 Grandchildren. Raised in the Squantum Section of Quincy. Graduate of Boston University and MBA Anna Maria College....
Carmela F. Silipo
Feb 21, 2011
Carmela F. (Marella) Silipo, age 93, of Scituate, passed peacefully on February 21, 2011. Beloved wife of the late the George Silipo and the loving mother of John Silipo of Marshfield, Dorothy Haley of Malden, Emma Grogan of Charlestown and the late George, Jr. Dear sister-in-law of Olga Marella of Rockland. Sister of the late John Marella, Pat Marella,...
Mildred D. Woomer
Feb 3, 2011
Mildred D. "Mil" Woomer, a resident of Cohasset for 52 years, passed away on February 3, 2011 at the age of 92 in her home. Mil was born in Mt. Vernon N.Y. Mildred is fondly remembered by past generations of high school students for her 25 years of employment in the Library at the Cohasset High School. She also...
John F. Tarantino, Sr.
Jan 31, 2011
John F. Tarantino, Sr., 86 of Norwell, died peacefully January 31st at South Shore Hospital, following a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Joanne (Dickman) Tarantino. Born and raised in Brockton, he was the son of Dominic and Antoinette Tarantino and brother to the late Louis Tarantino. After graduating High School, he entered the Armed Forces....
John O. Chesley, Jr.
Jan 27, 2011
John O. Chesley, Jr. Of Scituate, January 27, at age 88. Born in Pittsburgh on February 1, 1922, he attended The Arnold School, graduating in 1939. He entered Carnegie Institute of Technology and graduated in 1943 with a BS in Civil Engineering. He immediately entered the military service as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, later...
Mark C. Flavin
Jan 25, 2011
Mark C. Flavin, age 58, of New York, NY, formerly of Dorchester, accidentally in his office in New York City of January 25, 2011. Beloved son of the late Charles M. & Pauline A. (Hartigan) Flavin. Survived by his uncle Joseph Richard Hartigan and his wife M. Genevieve Hartigan of Norwell, many cousins, colleagues and friends. Mark was a...
Peter M. Anderson
Jan 21, 2011
Peter Michael Anderson, formerly of Cohasset, entered into rest on January 21st, 2011 at the age of 54. Beloved son of Nancy (Simeone) and the late Thomas J. Anderson of Scituate, loving father of Rachael Ruggerio of Randolph. Brother of Marie and her husband Gregg Robinson of North Attleboro, Jeanne and husband Joe Hagan of Morgantown WV, Nick and...
Mary A. Shorey
Jan 20, 2011
Mary Agnes (Woods) Shorey of Cohasset, MA passed away peacefully at her home on January 20, 2011 at the age of 101 with family, wonderful caregivers, and friends by herside. Beloved wife of the late Eldon L. Shorey for 58 years. Resided in Winchester, MA for over 40 years. Devoted mother of Jean L. Lennon of Cohasset, MA. Cherished...
Margaret "Mig" M. Buckley
Jan 19, 2011
Margaret M. (Garrity) "Mig" Buckley, of Cohasset, serenely passed to the other side on January 19, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph D. Buckley in July of 2010. They fell in love in 1941 and never fell out of love for 69 years. They were married on the West Coast during World War II, while Joe was...
J. Nelson Patrolia
Jan 16, 2011
PATROLIA, J. Nelson- age 84, of East Falmouth and Estero, Florida, formerly of Cohasset, peacefully at home on January 16, 2011. Loving husband of the late Catherine "Kay" (Morton). Beloved father of Carol Rabelo of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Joseph of Winthrop, William of Ogden, UT., Paul of Georgetown, KY., Ann Reilly of East Bridgewater, and Gerard of Plymouth. Brother...
Maurice F. Mcelroy
Jan 15, 2011
Maurice F. McElroy, 65 of Scituate, died Saturday January 15th after a battle with Thymic Cancer. Devoted husband of 36 years to Carol (Risberg) McElroy. Loving father of Aileen of Arlington, Maura of Allston, Katherine of West Roxbury and Shawn of Scituate. Beloved son of the late Joseph and Elinor McElroy, Brother of Margaret Keohan of Plymouth, Judy Svensen...
Doreen A. (Canniff) Croke
Jan 15, 2011
Doreen A. (Canniff) Croke of Scituate, died peacefully at her home with family and friends by her side on Jan. 15, 2011. Doreen was born in Quincy, MA to the late Clarence and Evelyn (Warmington) Canniff and is the sister of James, Fred and Reid Canniff. Doreen graduated from Archbishop Williams High School in Braintree, MA and was a...
Leonard N. Paulson
Jan 14, 2011
Leonard N. Paulson, of Norwell, died unexpectedly on January 14, 2011 after a brief illness. He was born in Boston in 1935, and had lived in Norwell for the past 46 years. He was the loving husband of Claire (Donahue) Paulson, and beloved father of Erik of Norwell, Kristen and her husband Vinh Nguyen of Jamaica Plain, Kurt and...
Laura Emilson Riekert
Jan 13, 2011
Laura E. (Emilson) Riekert, of Marshfield, passed away on January 13, 2011. Born in Quincy in 1956, Laura attended schools in Weymouth and Cohasset, graduating from Cohasset High School in 1974. She then attended Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire, graduating with Honors in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science degree. As a child, Laura was an excellent athlete, excelling...
Marian Clare Atkinson
Jan 7, 2011
Marian Clare O'Leary Atkinson of Scituate, formerly of Cohasset and Dorchester, departed this world peacefully, on 7 January 2011. Thomas E. Atkinson Sr., her devoted husband of 51 years, was at her side. She was also surrounded by her loving children; Sarah McKeough and husband Paul; Peg Atkinson; Thomas Atkinson, Jr. and wife Janet; Nina Monty and husband Treg;...
Margaret M. O'Donnell
Jan 6, 2011
Margaret M. (Reagan) O'Donnell, age 92, of Scituate, died peacefully at her home with family at her side on Jan. 6, 2011. Born in Cambridge to the late Francis Joseph and Florence Reagan, sister of the late Florence Reagan, "Peggy" graduated from St. John's High School, North Cambridge and was a graduate of Emmanuel College, Class of 1939. Wife...
Susan S. Dewinter
Jan 5, 2011
Susan Sullivan DeWinter, extraordinary teacher, artist, sailor, gardener, traveler, died after a short illness on January 5, 2011 near her homes in Hingham and Boston, Massachusetts. She was 71 years old. Susan DeWinter embodied the virtues of a renaissance woman. Talented in art and language acquisition, voracious in her reading, endlessly curious about the world, she brought a broad...
Albert G. Tierney
Jan 4, 2011
Albert G. "Gerry" Tierney, age 85, of Norwell, formerly of Boston and Marblehead, died peacefully at home January 4, 2011, after an extended illness. Beloved husband of Madeleine (Browne) Tierney (Lynn Hagar). Father of Albert G. ("Sandy") Tierney III and his wife Cathy of Wellesley, Elisabeth ("Perky") Magee and her husband Jody of Marblehead, Jean Tarrant and her husband...
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