Obituaries

Jul 1, 2021

J. Oliver Ahern, age 76, of Norwell, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2021 after a period of declining health. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth A. (McPherson) Ahern.

Loving father of Anthony Carmillo and wife Michelle of Clayton, NC, Oliver J. Ahern and wife Leanna of Longmont, CO., the late Robert Ahern, and  Paul Carmillo and...

Jun 28, 2021

Scott Roger Callahan, age 57 of Norwell, passed away on June 28, 2021.  Born in Detroit, Michigan on May 14, 1964, Scott was raised in Westport, Connecticut.   Scott was the loving father of Charlie, Will and Jack. He was the youngest son of Dr. Roger J. Callahan and Barbara (Shannon) Vilardi. He was the loving younger brother of Patti...

Jun 27, 2021

Austin H. "Bud" Curtin, age 87, of Halifax, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2021. He leaves his wife of 43 years, Linda E.  (Goodwin) Curtin. Bud is the beloved brother of James Curtin and wife Patricia of Norwell and the late Lawrence Curtin and the late Christine O'Connell. He is the brother in law of Anne Moller of...

Jun 25, 2021

Mary Fahey McKinnon, age 94, of Cohasset and formerly of Scituate and West Roxbury, passed away on June 25.

Beloved wife of the late Richard "Dick" McKinnon with whom she shared 64 years of marriage. Their son, Bruce, and daughter-in-law, Patty, live down the street in Cohasset.

Mary was predeceased in death by her sisters...

Jun 21, 2021

Robert Irving Blake, of Norwell, passed away on June 21, 2021 at age 86. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Florine "Beth" and his devoted sons, Robert I. Blake, Jr and his wife Jessica Bahros and their children, Anya Bahros (her husband Jorge Quinteros) and Dagim Bahros, C. Adam Blake and his wife Athanasia and...

Jun 20, 2021

Walter McDevitt (Wally Gator)

Died 06-20-2021

Walter Joseph McDevitt of Braintree formerly of Scituate was a beloved husband to Eileen (Mimi) Kurtz McDevitt of Braintree formerly of Cohasset. Cherished son to the late John + Josephine (Hurley) McDevitt of Marshfield formerly of Scituate. Brother to James McDevitt of Malden, the late John McDevitt and Stephen...

Jun 16, 2021

Patricia A. (Tobin) Horgan, age 91, of Norwell, passed away peacefully on June 16, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Francis M. Horgan, Patricia was the loving sister of Margaret M. Tobin of Hull and the beloved aunt of Elizabeth Newman, Walter Masucci, Frederick Masucci, and Margaret Masucci. She is survived by eight great nieces and nephews.

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Jun 10, 2021

Kevin Michael Gallagher, 35, passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2021 in San Francisco.

Kevin is survived by his parents, Robert and Gail (Cassidy) Gallagher of Norwell; his brother Sean Gallagher and his wife Sarah of Medford, and sister Jennifer Eustance and her husband Christopher of Hingham. He also leaves behind his nephews Liam, Lochlan, Connor, and...

Jun 7, 2021

Stephen Marchetti, 76 of Norwell, passed away on June 7, 2021 from complications due to a long illness. Born in Quincy on April 10, 1945, he was the husband of the late Deborah Marchetti (Haydon) and son of the late Felix and Ines (Venti) Marchetti. Raised and educated in Quincy and Hingham, Stephen attended Wentworth Institute of Technology. He...

Jun 6, 2021

Yvonne C. Julian passed away on a peaceful Sunday morning, June 6'th, 2021. .  Her cat, Dallas, was by her side, appropriately, as she was a lover of animals and a passionate pet collector over the years.  She was fearless and strong in life, with a good wit and fine sense of humor.

Yvonne was born on...

Jun 4, 2021

Paul Birkenstamm, age 74, of Cohasset, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2021. Paul was the loving and devoted husband of Debra (Stanley) and the beloved father of Christopher Birkenstamm of Langhorne, PA. and Amanda Bowker and her husband Matthew of Cohasset.  Paul was the adoring grandfather of Christopher, Jake, Addison, Ella, and Matthew Birkenstamm and Caroline and Isla...

Jun 2, 2021

Dylan Patrick Rogers, age 29, died unexpectedly on June 2, 2021. The son of Lisa Marie (Parris) Rogers (formerly of Bridgewater) and Paul Francis Rogers ( formerly of Norwood), he was the loving brother to Griffin Fielding Rogers. He is survived by a  large and devoted family including his paternal grandparents Ann and Walter Rogers. Dylan was born in...

Jun 1, 2021

Anna B. (O'Neil) Talacci, age 79, a long time resident of Scituate, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2021. Loving wife of the late Albert J. Talacci. Devoted mother of Anthony Talacci and wife Lisa of Cohasset, Peter Talacci of Pembroke, Annmarie Basler and husband James of Scituate, and Mark Talacci of Pembroke. Adoring nana of Katie, Danny, and...

May 30, 2021

Charles F. Field

On May 30, Charles F. Field, 94, of Scituate was reunited with his wife of 68 years, Florita, who predeceased him in 2019. Charlie leaves his children Amy Chessia (Scituate) and spouse Eric Stamp; son, Charles Jr. and wife Susan (also of Scituate); and "fourth daughter" Kate Jackson (Marion, MA). He was predeceased by...

May 30, 2021

James Evans Hoy, Jr., 64, of Marshfield, MA (formerly of Cohasset, MA) passed away peacefully on May 30, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was the eldest child of his beloved father, James Evans Hoy, Sr. (decd.) formerly of Cohasset and Newton, MA; and his devoted mother, Lauraine Campbell Hoy of Norwell, MA formerly of Cohasset and Baddeck,...

May 26, 2021

Elinor Keegan Coughlin pPassed away peacefully on May 26. Born on Cushing Road in Cohasset to Mamie and Ralph Keegan. She married her high school sweetheart, the late Harold Coughlin. They were happily married for 68 years. She enjoyed going to Boston every day working with "Ed" at his graphic design business. She was a Doric Dame at the...

May 11, 2021

Richard (Dick) Francis Davison, of Scituate, died  Tuesday, May 11, 2021 after a short illness. Dick is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years Averill L. Davison.  He was born on May 9, 1936 in Weymouth, Massachusetts and is predeceased by his brother William Davison II, his sister  Marjorie Donovan and his nephew William Davison III. He is...

May 7, 2021

John F. "Jack" Yetman

Of Easton, formally of Norwell May 7, 2021. Age 78. Graduated Norwell High 1960

Son of the late William  and Francis Yetman, brother of Joan Brophy Thomas of Carmel, CA, brother of William and the late Laura Yetman, brother of Richard  and Ellen Yetman of Natick, brother of Carol and Peter ...

May 7, 2021

Mary Ellen (Igoe) Mooney, of Fort Lauderdale, FL. died, at the age of 78, on May 7, 2021. Born in Boston, on June 30th, and raised in West Roxbury, she was the second child of the late John P. and Catherine Dorothy (Smith) Igoe. Mary Ellen was a 1960 graduate of Mount St. Joseph High School and a 1962...

May 4, 2021

Dorothy Ruth (Oliver) Lagrotteria, 89, went to her eternal glory on May 4, 2021 at 11:11 am at home surrounded by her loving family. The guiding force of her family, Dorothy lived her life exemplifying faith, love, dignity, and grace.

Dorothy and her late husband, James, were married for 54 years and proud parents of 11 children:...