Obituaries

Dec 10, 2020

Frederic A Santoro of Norwell, MA, retired Quincy firefighter and brick mason, passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Dec. 10, 2020, just two days after his 86th birthday.

Fred was born in Waltham, MA in 1934. He was quite literally made of steel after having a metal plate placed in his forehead after an...

Dec 7, 2020

On December 7th 2020 Eleanor Gertrude Palmer passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 19, 1927 to Janet and John Schuyler Porter in Mariposa TWP, Ontario Canada, the third of four daughters. She went on to nursing school in Toronto and courageously moved as a young woman to Boston to be surgical nurse...

Dec 1, 2020

On December 1st, 2020, Lorraine J. Dillon passed away peacefully while being cared for by her family at her Norwell home. Lorraine was the beloved wife of her best friend and greatest love, the late Richard M. Dillon.  She was born on December 22, 1927 to Lowe and Merle Starratt and grew up in the Houghs Neck area of...

Nov 30, 2020

Charles "Chuck" Stephen Schultz of Norwell on Saturday, November 6th, 2021. Beloved husband of Nancy Lee (Webster) Schultz. Devoted father of Linda Schultz and husband Clayton Platt of Sunapee, NH and Carol Ojemann and husband James Ojemann of Sandown, NH. Loving son of the late Eddy Schultz and Alice Marion (Smith) Schultz. Loving and cherished grandfather of Alexandra O'Donnell...

Nov 30, 2020

Michael Glancy , 68 of Scituate formerly of Milton passed bravely on Saturday October 30,2021  surrounded by his children and loving wife. Mike was born in Boston on February 24, 1953 to Jake and Marie ( Murphy ) Glancy. Mike grew up in Milton with his siblings: Jane Glancy, John Glancy, Ann Venti, Sue DiPesa, Peter Glancy, and David...

Nov 30, 2020

Diane Henault - Tosi originally from Duxbury, passed away peacefully on July, 22 2021 in Fort Meyers, FL.

She was the wife of Jerome "Dick" Tosi with whom she shared 30 years of loving marriage.  Diane is survived by her sister-in-law Phyllis (Buffington) Henault and several nieces and nephews.

Born in Fall River MA. Diane...

Nov 29, 2020

Richard Kollock McMullan, age 88, of Norwell, son of the late Richard Dale and Margaret Hastings McMullan, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020 at home following a time of declining health. He was a long time resident of the town where he resided with his late wife, Betty. Together they enjoyed camping and canoeing as members of the...

Nov 27, 2020

Thomas George Hickey, of Cohasset, formerly of Suffield and East Hartford Connecticut, passed into eternal life on Friday, November 27, 2020, at his home after a long and courageous battle with kidney disease. He was 76.

Born in Brockton, Mass., the son of the late James Hickey and Claire (Lynburn) Hickey, he had previously worked as a...

Nov 24, 2020

William R. MacDonald, of Norwell, age 82, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2020 at Linden Ponds, Hingham. Beloved son of the late Robert and Edith (Sealund) MacDonald. Loving brother of Catherine Draheim and her late husband John of Norwell, Thomas MacDonald and his companion Gail Kennedy of Nobleborough, ME and Steven MacDonald and his wife Lynn of Hull....

Nov 24, 2020

Doris June (May) Reekie, age 92 of Norwell, Ma. passed away peacefully at Hancock Park Nursing Home & Rehab in Quincy, Ma. on November 24.  Born in Boston, Ma.,  daughter of the late Daniel and Bessie May. She was raised and educated in Allston/Brighton & Jamaica Plain where she met her beloved husband of 58 years, George F. Reekie...

Nov 19, 2020

Liam McArdle Bowes of Hull, died suddenly on November 19, 2020, he was 29 years old.  Liam was a young man who loved and adored his family and many friends.  He possessed a love of music, a wry sense of humor, creative imagination, and an empathic heart.

One of Liam's loves was playing drums with his fellow...

Nov 19, 2020

Frances L. (Brady) Marks, age 93, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020. Frances was the loving wife of the late David R. Marks, Sr. She was the beloved mother of Christine Marks of Scituate, Cheryl Gustafson and husband Ronald of Scituate, Arlene Fiori and husband Robert of Cohasset, David R. Marks, Jr. of Cohasset. She was the adoring...

Nov 8, 2020

John Heron Brooks Jr.,78 of Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts passed away peacefully surrounded by his wife and three daughters on November 8th 2020.

John was born on April 11th, 1942 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania and was the eldest son of John H. Brooks and Susan E. Brooks. John grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut and spent over 75 years...

Nov 6, 2020

Margaret C. (Crowley) Chapin, age 88, of Cohasset, passed away on Nov. 6, 2020.

A beautifully talented singer, story-teller and gifted artist, Margaret was a founding member of the Cohasset Community Garden Club. She also volunteered her time and talents to the Glastonbury Abbey by decorating the altar with flowers. Margaret was always very well appointed and...

Nov 6, 2020

On the evening of November 6th, 2020 Sergeant Craig Holland Sutherland, 35, of Norwell, MA, was making himself dinner and in the middle of scratching a lottery ticket when he died suddenly of an unknown cause.

Craig was born on March 24th, 1985 in Clearwater, FL. Always a happy and adventurous child, we all called him Craigga...

Nov 5, 2020

Dorothy Mary Kilcoyne, age 91, of Marshfield, formerly of Scituate, passed away on Nov. 5, 2020 at her residence. She was born April 12, 1929 in Lynn, MA. When she was very young, Dot moved to Dorchester with her aunts, Margie, Kate, Nora and uncle, John Dwyer. She attended private education and went to graduate from finishing school and...

Nov 5, 2020

Barbara S. Vilardi

December 28, 1939 – November 5, 2020

Barbara Shannon Vilardi, 80 years old, resident of Hingham, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Barbara was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 28, 1939.  Raised in Gross Pointe, Michigan, she was the oldest of Charles and Estelle...

Nov 3, 2020

Heidi (King) Hickey, age 60, of Plymouth, formerly of Scituate, passed away suddenly on Nov. 3, 2020. Heidi is the loving wife of Paul Thomas Hickey and adoring mother of Kevin Hickey and wife Tiffaney of Plymouth, Kyle Hickey and partner Katie of Plymouth and the late Michael Hickey. Loving grandmother of Peyton, Hailey, Ava and Sophia. Daughter of...

Oct 31, 2020

William E. Coffey passed away on October 31, 2020, returning to the side of his treasured wife of 55 years, Rosemary (O'Brien) Coffey, whom he had missed dearly since her passing on May 21, 2019.

Bill was born in Boston on December 20, 1941, 13 days after Pearl Harbor, which he said was the other important world...

Oct 27, 2020

Rita M. (Daniels) Ewart, age 90, of Norwell, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 27, 2020. Loving wife of Albert R. Ewart. Beloved mother of Kerry Jeanne O'Hara and husband Donald of East Bridgewater, Jane Elizabeth Ewart of Norwell, John Albert Ewart and wife Barbara of Middleboro, and Craig Hamilton Ewart of Norwell. Loving...