Obituaries

Oct 18, 2023

Rosalie (Conte) Kowalski of Cohasset passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at the age of 94.

Rosalie was born in Scituate, Massachusetts on August 12, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Carlo Conte and Philomena (Sciallo) Conte and the sister of the late Barbara E. Conte, Vito Conte, Carmelo Conte and Gerard A. Conte,...

Oct 18, 2023

Timothy John Hunt of Norwell, age 75, passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2023. Tim was the beloved husband of Janet Hunt (Williams). He is survived by his daughter Alison Hunt and her husband Josh Kuchinsky of West Roxbury; daughter Teresa McDonald of Canton; and son Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Hunt and his wife Diana of Hanscom AFB. ...

Oct 12, 2023

Ronald Francis Keeney died peacefully on October 12, 2023 in Cohasset, Mass., surrounded by his family's love. He was 87.

Ron, as he was known, was born in New York City to Anne and Frank Keeney. As a youth, he enjoyed playing with his nearby cousins and family travels to Saugerties, New York, and its wooded landscapes....

Oct 12, 2023

James Lee McKenney, age 88, a life-long resident of Norwell, passed away peacefully at Linden Ponds on Oct 12, 2023. James was born in Brockton to the late James Ainslie and Laura Genevieve (nee MacDermott). Beloved husband of Jean Marie (Joseph) McKenney (deceased). Loving father of Michael and partner Kevin of Virginia; Patricia Moulton and husband Carl of Maine;...

Oct 11, 2023

Joseph 'Joe' Larrabee, Jr. of Cohasset, formerly of Milton died peacefully after a brief illness on October 11th, , 2023. Beloved Husband of the late Joan (Cunningham) Larrabee, devoted father of Julie Larrabee and her husband Jim Powers of South Boston, and Joanna Larrabee and husband Charlie Cotter of Quincy. Loving son of the late Joseph Larrabee Sr. and...

Oct 6, 2023

Michael Joseph Abbruzzese died peacefully at his beloved home on Oct. 6, 2023, leaving a legacy of enthusiasm for life and love for family. Born in Hartford, Conn., to John and Sarah Abbruzzese, Mike was the middle of three sons and raised with brothers Jack and Tony in an immigrant Italian household. He became a standout student at Hartford...

Oct 2, 2023

On Monday, October 2, 2023, Walter Hall, loving husband, father of two and grandfather of four, passed away peacefully at age 88 due to complications of advanced Alzheimer's.  Walt was born on May 17, 1935 to Walter and Helene (Merritt) Hall. A lifelong resident of Norwell, MA and member of the graduating class of 1953, Walt then graduated from...

Oct 2, 2023

Judith C. Bernardi (Desmond) 85, of Norwell, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2023.  Judy was the beloved wife of William A. Bernardi and loving mother of Peter Bernardi, of Marshfield, Paul Bernardi of Boston and Claudia Bernardi of Norwell. Loving grandmother of Liza, Ginger, and William. She was the daughter of the late Cecil and Frances Desmond (McGuirk)...

Sep 18, 2023

Jacquelyn Marie Keane

October 7, 1966 - September 18, 2023

Jacquelyn Marie Keane, a lifelong resident of Scituate, passed away on September 18, 2023 at her home with family.  She was the loving daughter of Frances M. (Palumbo) Keane and the late John F. Keane of Scituate.  A devoted sister, she leaves behind Paula Thomas...

Sep 17, 2023

J. Richard Hartigan of Norwell, MA on September 17, 2023 at the age of 91 after a brief illness. He is survived by his beloved wife Genevieve; daughters Jane O'Connor (David) of Needham. Martha Hartigan (Cathy Breckenridge) of Taunton, and cherished grandfather to David and Caroline O'Connor. Richard was an active member of his community and served as a...

Sep 10, 2023

Ann Elizabeth Graham Baird 1928-2023

"And, He will raise you up on Eagle's Wings

Bear You on the Breath of Dawn

Make You to Shine like the Sun

And, Hold You in the Palm of His Hand."

With these words forever ingrained in her heart, our beautiful mother, Ann...

Sep 10, 2023

Nancy J. Gustafson, 73, of So. Weymouth died peacefully at South Shore Hospital on Sunday September 10th, 2023 with friends and family by her side. Born in1950, she grew up in Hingham, MA, and earned an advanced degree from Chandler Secretarial School. She was a talented athlete who loved playing softball, had a strong work ethic and enjoyed spending...

Sep 9, 2023

Arthur "Artie" Lennerton passed away September 9, 2023 very unexpectedly at South Shore Hospital with family by his side.

He was born in Cambridge MA on November 4, 1964 to the late Robert and Maureen (Keefe) Lennerton.

Raised in Norwell, he graduated from Norwell High School class of 1983.  He also attended South Shore VoTech...

Sep 8, 2023

Merle Rae (Butler) Graham of Cohasset (late of Bellows Falls, VT) passed on September 8, 2023. Merle was the widow of Colonel Edward S. Graham, Jr. and devoted mother to Ted, Brenda, and Polli. Her proudest title was that of Grammy to her grandchildren, Michael, Ryan, Connor, and Mather. An Army wife, public health advocate, environmentalist, and tireless friend,...

Sep 7, 2023

Jacquelyn Stauss Noonan of Cohasset, MA, passed away at home surrounded by her cherished family, after a brief battle with ALS on Thursday, September 7, 2023. She was 77.

Jackie was born on April 24, 1946 to Jack B. Stauss and Grace Massa Stauss in Cleveland, Ohio. She attended primary school in Hingham, MA and secondary school...

Sep 6, 2023

William S. Signorelli, age 93, a lifelong resident of Cohasset passed away peacefully on Sept. 6, 2023. Beloved husband of 69 years to the late Nancy Hanna (Looney) Signorelli. Devoted father of Bill Signorelli Jr. and wife Shelley of Scituate, Margaret Tufts and husband Dr. Barry Tufts of Duxbury. Adored grandfather of Kelly Tufts, Barry Tufts Jr and wife...

Sep 5, 2023

Robert Russell Turgiss of Scituate, MA passed away at home on September 5th after a long, valiant battle with cancer. Robert ("Bob") showed a great deal of stoicism and fortitude throughout his life, which carried him and his family through his final days.

Bob is survived by his lifelong love, Susan Turgiss of Scituate, MA, who he...

Sep 5, 2023

Ruth Helen (Stover) Brown of Cohasset passed away on September 5, 2023 at the age of 88, surrounded by her family. Beloved Wife of the late Herbert Brown. Devoted Mother of Mark and his wife Donna of Norwood, Herbert W. Of Plymouth, Lisa and her Husband Kishore of Cohasset and the late John Brown. Sister of David Stover, Sally...

Sep 2, 2023

Ronald Brian Wheatley of Scituate passed away on September 2, 2023.

Born February 2, 1941 to the late Cecilia Genevieve Herron Wheatley in Los Angeles, CA, Ron was educated by his Jesuit uncle Father Ronald Joseph Herron, SJ .  Ron graduated from Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA (English) in 1962 and taught English in the Peace Corps Government...

Aug 30, 2023

Anne F. Evans (McKenna) of Cohasset, passed away with her loving family by her side on August 30th, 2023, just days shy of her 95th birthday.  Anne was the beloved wife and partner of 63 years to the late Frank Evans.  Loving mother of three sons and four daughters;  Frank Evans and Lisa of Marblehead, Jane Goff and Ed,...