Obituaries

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,...

Aug 29, 2023

Susan N. Geary of Scituate, MA  passed away peacefully at home on the morning of August 29, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of Philip G. Geary, and devoted Mother to Noelle S. Brindamour and her husband Scott A. Brindamour.  And as everyone new her best, Nana to John Philip and Lauren Haley Brindamour. Born in Wichester MA in...

Aug 23, 2023

Dorothy M James passed away August 23 after having lived a happy, full life in which she tried her best to care for everyone under her roof. She was blessed with four children who loved her dearly. Her children remember the genuine pleasure she got from meeting people at Dottie's Cleaners and reading the occasional romance novel. She will...

Aug 22, 2023

Vincent T. McKelvey, 72,  of Simsbury, Connecticut, previously of Cleveland, Ohio and Dallas, Texas passed away on August 22nd, 2023,  after a short battle with cancer. He was born January 21, 1951,  on the U.S. Naval base in Yokosuka, Japan, to Vincent T McKelvey Sr and Joan Riley McKelvey . Vince graduated from St. Louis High School, Honolulu, Hawaii...

Aug 20, 2023

Ann Marie (Lagrotteria) Escobar, 58, of Scituate, MA, went into the loving arms of Jesus at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023, following her 5pm Hail Mary prayer.

Ann Marie was born in Boston, MA on March 30, 1965, the daughter of the late James and Dorothy (Oliver) Lagrotteria.  She was the 6th of 11 children.

Aug 20, 2023

Jane Reardon Russell, of Cohasset, died peacefully at the Pat Roche Hospice House after an almost 11-year-long battle with ovarian cancer on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the age of 76.

Jane was born in Newton, MA on January 19th, 1947, the daughter of the late Norbert V. and Mary (Groden) Reardon. She was the 4th of...

Aug 14, 2023

Michael Thomas Logue, age 30, of Norwell and Essex Junction Vermont, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 14, 2023. Beloved son of James K. Logue and the late Kathleen J. Logue. Loving brother of Jennifer E. Davis and husband Michael of Norwell. J. Kevin Logue, Jr and wife Liz of Scituate, Amy E. Gontarz and...