Obituaries

Oct 17, 2021

Jean W. (Higgins) Figueiredo

September 1, 1931- October 17, 2021

Jean W. (Higgins) Figueiredo passed away on October 17, 2021 at home in Cohasset, MA surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old.

Jean was born at home in Cohasset, MA on September 1, 1931 to the late Lloyd Higgins and...

Oct 17, 2021

Jeanne McAuliffe, 81 Jeanne M. McAuliffe of Cohasset passed away peacefully at the age of 81, surrounded by family and loved ones on October 17, 2021. She was born on September 19, 1940 to Kenneth and Shirley Laidlaw. Jeanne was raised and proudly grew up in Weymouth. She went on to graduate from Shattuck Nursing School which led to...

Oct 16, 2021

Evelyn Susan Seeman Clegg died peacefully of an illness at her off-island home in Norwell, MA on October 16th, surrounded by her family. She was born in Elmhurst, Queens, New York on April 22, 1943 to John and Mary Seeman. She spent her formative years around New York City, graduating from Yonkers High School in 1961. She matriculated at...

Oct 14, 2021

Norma (Biogiotti) DiTullio of Cohasset and Humarock passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and friends on Thursday, October 14th, 2021, one day past her 64 wedding anniversary to her beloved late husband, Robert A DiTullio, MD. Norma was the daughter of the late Mimi and Joe Biogiotti and sister to the late Irene (Biogiotti) George....

Oct 13, 2021

George John Rabstejnek, Jr., a gentleman who preferred dressing for dinner and whose counsel was trusted by his nation and his neighbors, died on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 having just turned 89 this past summer. George passed away as he had planned at his home in Cohasset with his family by his side and a view of the water...

Oct 12, 2021

Paul Edward Buckley, Jr. passed away on October 12, 2021 after fighting a long illness.  He was predeceased by his parents, Paul  Edward Buckley, Sr. and Ethel Terese Fava. He leaves behind his loving wife Susan Janine Buckley (Ross), his son Paul Edward Buckley III, of Claremore OK, his sister Cheryle Teresa Cathcart and her husband Matthew, and his...

Oct 7, 2021

Catherine M. (Ray) Shedd passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2021, just shy of her 100th birthday. She was born in South Boston, MA and lived most of her life in Scituate, MA.

Kitsy was the wife of the late James A Shedd, Jr., and together they had eight children:  the late James (Lonie) A....

Oct 3, 2021

Aida M. DiPasquale passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness at her home in Hingham, MA on Sunday, October 3, 2021 surrounded by her five children. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, David M. DiPasquale.

With characteristic equanimity and grace, she spent her four years of widowhood engaged in a wide variety of activities that delighted...

Oct 2, 2021

George W. Burke, age 63, of Hull, entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2021. Beloved husband of Rosanna (Ialuna) Burke. Devoted father of Matthew I. Burke, Jason L. Burke, and Georgina P. Burke, all of Hull. Loving son of Joan (Perry) Burke of Plymouth and the late George W. Burke. Loving brother of Stephen Burke of Florida, Joan...

Sep 27, 2021

Judith Chandler Chute died peacefully in the company of her daughter on September 27 after a long illness at the age of 83. Judith was born on May 24, 1938 to Oliver Chute and Edith Bullock Chute in Worcester, MA. She grew up in Whitinsville, then Milton where she attended Milton Academy, spending summers in Princeton, MA with her...

Sep 19, 2021

Pamela Grace Jacobson McNamara, "Yia Yia," was born at the Chelsea Naval Hospital on May 21, 1948 to Thomas and Irene Jacobson of Hull. She died peacefully in her home in Marshfield on September 19, 2021 with her family by her side. Despite her brave efforts and family support, she lost her battle with cancer at the age of...

Sep 17, 2021

Sally Kempton Atkinson of Scituate, MA, died unexpectedly Friday, September 17, 2021 at the age of 80. Sally was predeceased by her beloved husband, Edward and her adoring parents, Walter and Elizabeth Cole. Sally is survived by her children Elizabeth Atkinson (formally Murphy), Julia (Andrew) Churchill, and Sarah (Michael) Borek, and grandchildren Aidan Murphy, Libby and Nicole Churchill, and...

Sep 16, 2021

In loving memory: John David Quinlan, 54 years young, of Hanover, Massachusetts, passed away suddenly on September 16, 2021.

John was always adamant with his children on the importance of their education. John attended Sacred Heart and BC High School. He went on to receive a Bachelor's of Science from Eastern Nazarene College in August of 2002,...

Sep 15, 2021

Dr. James A. Seddon IV of Hingham, MA. Born October 6, 1932 in St. Louis, MO. Died September 15, 2021 of natural causes. He attended Taft '50, Harvard College '54, UC Berkley, Washington University School of Medicine MD 1967. Proudly served in the US Army.  Practiced Psychiatry in the Boston area. Jim was an enthusiastic nature lover whether at...

Sep 13, 2021

James Patrick Kelly died peacefully after a long illness on Monday, September 13, 2021.

His life took him in many directions from being a commercial property owner and manager to a history teacher, and guidance counselor. However, most will remember him best as the co-owner and director extraordinaire of Meadowcroft Day Camp in Norwell, MA (1976 -...

Sep 10, 2021

Sara M. Verseckes of Scituate, age 44, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2021 of complications following a recent surgery. Beloved daughter of Nancy Gorman Verseckes and the late William Verseckes. Surviving Sara are her mother and her brother, Michael, his wife Kara; her niece, Zoe, and nephew, Brendan, of Scituate.  Sara was a graduate of Notre Dame Academy...

Sep 8, 2021

Walter Elliot, 69 of Scituate, MA passed away on September 8, 2021, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 38 years to Ellen Elliot, and devoted father of Jennifer Ives and her husband Fred of Marshfield, and Kevin Elliot and his wife Stacey of Scituate.

Walter was the very proud grandfather of Harry and Jack Ives of...

Sep 5, 2021

Linda Mary Martin-Dyer (b-July 3, 1960 d-September 5, 2021) of Norwell MA, died peacefully at home surrounded by family, after a 7 year battle with Glioblastoma that she fought with the same grace, dignity, and strength that she brought to her life.

She is survived and profoundly missed by her devoted husband and love of her life,...

Sep 1, 2021

Margaret O'Brien, 83, of Scituate, MA passed away on September 1, 2021, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of 41 years to the late Paul J. O'Brien, and devoted mother to Paul O'Brien, Jr. of Hull, Lisa O'Brien Bates and her husband Kevin Bates of Sandwich, and Michael O'Brien and his wife Elke O'Brien of Hull.

Margaret...

Aug 24, 2021

Donald R. Lang, age 74, of Norwell, passed away on August 24, 2021 at home. Beloved husband of Susan C.  (Barry) Lang and devoted father of Karen Allen and husband Michael of Hanover, John Lang and wife Beth of Weymouth, Jason Maglathlin and wife Lydia of Alexandria, VA, and David Maglathlin and wife Mary Ellen of Newtown, PA. Adoring...