Obituaries

Mar 26, 2021

Robert Carl Smithson of Cohasset (formerly of Hingham) died peacefully in his sleep following a brief and courageous battle with cancer on March 26 at the age of 86.

Bob will be dearly missed by his beloved wife, Patricia Hughes Smithson. In addition to his wife, he leaves his two children, Lynne Smithson-Ford and husband Kevin Ford...

Mar 22, 2021

Zuki Weiner, age 77, of Scituate, formerly Hull and Needham, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2021 after a long illness.

Wife and companion of Stephen Weiner, she is survived by her children Michelle Rubinstein of Lakeville, Christopher Blakely of Tennessee, and Danielle Weiner of California. She was a loving grandmother of 9 (Jacob, Alexander, and Benjamin...

Mar 20, 2021

Judy H. (Learner) Nichols, age 70, of Norwell, passed away peacefully at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston on March 20, 2021. Judy was the adoring daughter of the Molly (Zussman) Learner and the late Nathan Learner. Beloved wife of Richard "Rick" Nichols and the loving mother of Jamie Nichols, and step-mother of Kurt and Sarah Nichols.

Judy...

Mar 19, 2021

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Owen Leary O'Malley died on March 19, 2021, after a brief illness complicated by Covid-19.  He was a life-long resident of Cohasset and active parishioner of St. Anthony's.

He was a 1955 graduate of Boston College High School where he developed a life-long love of Greek and Latin and a 1959 graduate of Boston...

Mar 17, 2021

William A. Darmetko, age 91, of Scituate, passed away peacefully with family on March 17, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Esther M. (Hazergian) Darmetko. Father of William M. Darmetko and companion Carol Renzi of Marshfield, Denise M. Darmetko and companion Cliff Scimone of Charlestown, and Michael A. Darmetko and wife Christine of Scituate.  Proud grandfather of Alex and...

Mar 14, 2021

Gertrude "Gertie" K. Blake of Braintree, originally from Clonbur, Ireland, passed peacefully at home on March 14 at the age of 80. Beloved wife of the late Paul V. Blake Sr., and devoted mother of the late Paul V. Blake Jr., she is survived by her children, Kathleen Couite and husband Paul of West Bridgewater, Thomas Blake and wife...

Mar 10, 2021

William Lockwood Street (Bill) of Weymouth, MA, beloved son, brother, and uncle, died on March 10, 2021 in Boston, after a long illness. He was 59.

Bill is survived by his mother, Marcia Larson Street of Hingham, MA; his sister, Jennifer Street (Kyle Erlandsen) of Newton, MA, his brother, Richard Street (Mara Sales Street) of Newtown, CT...

Mar 9, 2021

Dorothy Mulhern Carroll

March 13, 1920 – March 9, 2021.

Dorothy Mulhern Carroll died peacefully on March 9, 2021 at 100. The family will hold a small, private remembrance this Saturday, March 13th on what would have been her 101st birthday.

"Dotty" as she was known to all, is survived by her five...

Mar 1, 2021

Kendall P. Kellaway Sr., of Norwell, passed away at home surrounded by his family after a long illness on March 1, 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved Husband of 60 years of Sharon M. (Slinger) Kellaway. Loving father of Kendall P. Kellaway Jr. and his wife Susan of Norwell, Jeannine G. Sigwart and her husband Mark of Norwell...

Feb 27, 2021

Kenneth J. Bradeen, aged 99, died at South Shore Hospital on February 27, 2021 after a short illness. He was the son of Everett Bradeen and Rena (Holt) Bradeen. He was pre-deceased by his loving wife of 75 years, Beulah E. Bradeen, in 2017; and his two sisters, Doris Lavery and Babe Jackson.

He is survived by...

Feb 24, 2021

Gregory M. Shea, II, of Scituate, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2021. Beloved son of Gregory M. and Alyson (Fennelly) Shea of Scituate. Loving brother of Carla M. (Shea) Nee and her husband Coleman of Scituate, Michael J. Shea and wife Shannah of Rhode Island, Sean G. Shea of Scituate, Reilly P. Shea and fiance James "Jake" Duffy ...

Feb 24, 2021

Mary Alyce Klier, 89, of Cohasset, passed away on February 24, 2021, surrounded by her family. The loving wife of the late Joseph D. Klier, mother of Joseph D. Klier, Jr. and wife Marilyn of Hingham, Denise Keating and husband, Thomas of Duxbury, Leslie McLean and husband Charles of Scituate, Peter and wife Linda of Cohasset, Caroline Wolfe of...

Feb 22, 2021

Virginia Franks Smith, 94, died Feb. 22 at her daughter's home.

Known as Ginny, she was born to John Franks and Mai Healy Franks. Raised in West Roxbury, she spent summers in Scituate, where she made her home after graduating from Wells College in 1948.

Ginny made close childhood and college friendships that endured throughout...

Feb 21, 2021

Albert M Gray 79 years young, of  Norwell Ma. and Lake Mary Florida passed away peacefully surrounded by family at home after a short but dignified battle with cancer. Survived by his loving wife of 58 years Linda (Craven) Gray. Father to David and his wife Andrea (Nutter) Gray of Weymouth Ma., Steven Gray of Weymouth Ma., Kristin and...

Feb 20, 2021

Joseph (Joe) A. Litchfield, age 60, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021.  Joe grew up in Scituate and lived most of his adult life in Cohasset and Hull.  He is the son of the late Marsh Litchfield and the late Pauline (Laugelle) Litchfield.  He is survived by his brother Martin McGinn and his wife Marjorie of Marshfield; his...

Feb 20, 2021

Sagamore Beach, MA:  Carol Cronin Whitney, Formerly of Cohasset, Died February 20, 2021.  She leaves her daughter Sarah, her husband Warren and their children Warren, Dustin and Jordan.  She also leaves her son J. Andrew, his wife Ann and their children Nicole and Andrew. She had two sisters Joan Oat and Patricia Leuthner of Connecticut and six great grandchildren.  ...

Feb 17, 2021

Gilbert Bandarra passed away peacefully the morning of Wednesday, February 17, 2021.  Until 6 weeks before his passing, Gilbert led an active and vibrant life bringing love, joy and smiles to all who crossed his path – including spontaneously grabbing a dance partner if he heard a good song (even at 93!)  He was often heard saying, "Activity is...

Feb 16, 2021

Judith Ann Cox, age 71, of Scituate, formerly of Hull, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2021. Beloved daughter of the late Eleanor D. (Powers) and Thomas F. Cox. Sister of the late Janet Cox Rockwell. Survived by her brothers, Thomas F. Cox, Jr, and wife Barbara of Scituate, MA and Richard Cox and wife Yun of Honolulu, HI....

Feb 15, 2021

Marshfield  -  Carl H. Engstrom , 73, of Marshfield, passed away peacefully on Monday,  February 15 , 2021, at South Shore Hospital, Weymouth,  following a two year struggle with Neuro -endocrine pancreatic cancer.

Carl was born in Boston January 12,1948 to the late Barbara Christenson Engstrom and Elliott Edward Engstrom.  He was raised in Braintree and graduated...

Feb 11, 2021

Maureen Frances Flaherty (Fay) age 75, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2021. A long-time resident of Cohasset, Maureen was the devoted wife of William J. Flaherty for 50 years; beloved mother of Scott Flaherty and his wife Courtney of Boyds, Maryland; loving sister to Ruth Ann Pike, and husband Carl, of Kingston; Donna Lenahan of Raynham; and Patricia...