Obituaries

WHITE, Justin Thomas died peacefully at the age of 61 on May 6, 2022 with his father and six siblings at his side after a valiant battle with ALS.

Justin was born on Feb 19, 1961, to Nancy Grueby White and Terrence H. White. He grew up in Cohasset, the sixth of seven children. He attended Cohasset...

Sandra Kurlander (Kaufman) of South Weymouth, formerly of Scottsdale, Arizona entered into rest on Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022. Beloved wife of the late Jerome Kurlander. Devoted and loving mother of Matthew Kurlander and wife Christine of Tivoli, NY and Mara K. Curtis and Blayne of Cohasset. Loving daughter of the late Morris and Esther (Shankman) Kaufman. Dear sister of...

John D. Reidy III of Scituate, died May 4th, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. John was a dedicated firefighter, lobsterman, and carpenter. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (McInnis) Reidy and married for 31 years. John was a devoted father to his five boys: Jack, TJ, Justin, Derek and Sean.

He was a dedicated member...

George E. Griffin, age 93, formerly of South Hadley, MA, died on May 3, 2022  with his family by his side. He was born on March 13, 1929 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the son of George Griffin and Rosita Crimmins. He attended St Jerome's High School, graduated from Loyola College in Montreal, and earned a Master Degree from Hunter College...

Martin Michael Nagle of Gulf Breeze, FL, formerly of Scituate, MA, born September 29, 1950, passed away unexpectedly on April 29, 2022, at the age of 71. He joins his loving wife of 39 years, Margaret Nagle; and leaves behind their children Michael and Edilsa Nagle of Enterprise, AL, Carmel and Daniel Melling of Scituate, MA, Caroline Eberhardt of...

Patrick J. Carolan II of Scituate, MA, passed away Monday, April 18, 2022, at the age of 24 following a car accident. The beloved son of Patrick and Margaret (Gately) Carolan and brother of Matthew, Patrick graduated from Boston College High School and attended Marquette University. He was a first-year electrician apprentice at the IBEW Local 103. He is...

Carol Anne (Shea) Ciciotte of Cohasset, MA, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 15th, 2022. Born in Clinton, MA in 1941 to Hugh Shea and Anne Lee. It was there she met the love of her life, the late Robert J. Ciciotte. As a resident of Cohasset for 50 years, she raised her daughters: Ellen Ciciotte of Cohasset, Tracy...

Angeline "Ann" (Polito) Luker, of Cohasset passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday April 14, 2022 at the age of 95. A lifelong resident of Cohasset, she was daughter to William Polito and Lucia (Cuoco) Polito. Sister of Antoinette Sperling of Colorado and the late Samuel, Joseph, James, Frank, Bill, Camilla, Theresa, Barbara and Marie.

Ann...

Jeanette Elizabeth Simmons of Norwell entered into eternal rest on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

A lifetime area resident, Jeanette was born on August 31, 1933 in Stoneham, Massachusetts.  She was raised in East Braintree and was the devoted daughter of Fredrick and Caroline Fahey.

Mrs. Simmons was a 1951 graduate of Braintree High School.

James Joseph Puzinas, 61.  passed away at home unexpectedly April 7, 2022.  Jim was greatly loved by his family and all who knew him. He lived life fully and with great joy. An excellent student, Jim graduated from Boston College High School in 1978,  and Harvard University in 1982. He joined by Putman Investments and later left with partner...

David Huston Pottenger, II, a resident of Cohasset for nearly 60 years, passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2022.  Born in 1928 and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, Dave was the son of William and Florence Pottenger.  An Honors graduate of Amherst College in 1951, Dave attended University of Michigan Law School before entering the United States Marine...

McDonald, Joan Morton Born in Boston May 21, 1932 to Grace Lamb and Vincent P. Morton, raised in West Roxbury and North Scituate, Massachusetts, died peacefully at home in Cohasset on March 18th at the age of 89. She was a loyal member of Girls' Latin School '49 and Vassar College '53 where she was chosen to carry the...

John Joseph "Jack" Turner, Jr. age 94 of Scituate, MA and Hutchinson Island, FL on April 8, 2022. Jack was born in Belmont, MA to Nancy (McCarthy) Turner and John J. Turner. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Patricia (Travers) Turner, his sisters Nancie Donelan and Geraldine Cummings and their husbands Frank and John.

Jack left...

Marie A. (Monahan) Tedeschi 86, of Norwell, died peacefully in her home "Riverlea" on April 4, 2022. Born in Newton she was the daughter of the late Charles and Alice Monahan and was the devoted wife of the late Dominic R. Tedeschi. She was the loving mother of Joan Ransom and her husband John of Duxbury, Richard Tedeschi and...

Harry was the first child of Sisak ("Harry") and Goldie Semonian and grew up in Charlestown, Massachusetts with his siblings, Ralph, Marilyn (Haley), and Judy (Tibbetts) in a household often shared with extended family.  Harry attended Boston Latin School and English High School.  Harry enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1954 and was incredibly proud of this service,...

Douglas Lee Hardy, Ph.D, 77, of Scituate, MA and Kibogaoka, Yokohama, Japan, was called home to the Lord on March 16, 2022. He was the loving husband of Mayumi Asaba Hardy and the proud father of Grace Natale (Aron) and Cynthia Maasry (Caesar), both of Greenwich, CT. He is preceded in death by his first wife of 38 years...

Brenda Joyce Zilinskas, 75, of Scituate, died peacefully in her sleep on March 7, 2022.

Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania in October 1946, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Alberta Houser. She graduated from Morrisville High School in 1964 and met her late husband Bernie in 1966 while studying Education at Eastern Nazarene College.

Jordan Scott Prouty of Moultonborough, NH and Marshfield, MA passed away on the 13th of March at the age of 93. Jordan left us peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family in his home overlooking his beloved Lake Kanasatka. He passed just as he always hoped he would.

Jordan's greatest passions in life were his family...

John Paul "Jackie" McCarthy, Jr. of Hull on Sunday, March 13th, 2022. Loving son of Florence (Sullivan) McCarthy and the late John Paul McCarthy. Devoted brother of Paul McCarthy and wife Deborah of Hull, Ellen Tierney and husband Michael of Scituate, Stephen McCarthy of Hull, Brian McCarthy of Hull. Cherished Uncle of Patrick McCarthy, Kelly Rose Troia, Shannon Resnick,...

Patricia Blake Stimson passed away in the early hours of Friday, February 18 2022 at the age of 88. She died peacefully at her home in Norwell, MA, surrounded by loved ones.

Patricia (better known as Pat, or 'Aunt Patsy' to many) was born to Malcolm and Constance Bailey Blake on August 11, 1933 in Scituate, MA.  ...