Obituaries

Nov 4, 2018

Sara Ellen SaintOurs, age 76, passed away suddenly Sunday, November 4, 2018 at her home in Hingham, Mass. Sara was born in Portland, Ore. to the late Blaise Marcellus Stephanus and the late Muriel (Cohen) Bulmer.

A former resident of Seattle, Wash. and San Francisco, Calif., Sara was a longtime resident of Norwell, Mass. She worked for...

Oct 31, 2018

G. Kenneth Hartwell, age 89, a 47 year resident of Scituate, passed away on October 31, 2018 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of Clarice "Claire" M. (Coscia) and devoted father of Kevin Hartwell and wife Meg of Ashland, Paul Hartwell of Scituate, and Tim Hartwell of Scituate. Loving grandfather of Jaimie Hartwell, Eric Hartwell and Tyler Hartwell.

Oct 25, 2018

Charles H. Baldwin, Jr. 90, of Mooresville, NC died October 25, 2018, at his home. He was born on  February 27, 1928, in Scituate, MA to the late Charles and Bertha Baldwin.  He served in the US Navy during WWII and the Korean War. He was a member of the Phoenix Masonic Lodge, where he was a past master....

Oct 21, 2018

John Michael Dwyer passed away peacefully in Cohasset on October 21, 2018, surrounded by his loving wife and children at the age of 72.  He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Loretta (Retta) Murphy Dwyer, daughter Keeley Dwyer Snider and her husband, Barney, of Chevy Chase, MD, daughter Kerry Dwyer Matchak and her husband, Victor, of Cohasset...

Oct 19, 2018

Donald R. Foley passed peacefully on October 19, 2018 surrounded by his wife and children at his home in Jupiter, Florida at the age of 96. He was born October 8, 1922, the son of Mary Grace (née O'Neil) and Walter W. Foley of Jamaica Plain, MA. Don was a proud graduate of Boston Latin School where he excelled...

Oct 18, 2018

Gloria D. (Thompson Greenstein) Wheaton, 93, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2018.  Born in Boston on October 14, 1925, Gloria spent her early life in Chelsea and East Boston, and most of her adult years living in Winthrop and the North Shore area. She worked in a manufacturing plant in Chelsea during WWII to help support the war...

Oct 18, 2018

Michael "Mike" E. Williams of Norwell, Massachusetts, formerly of Dorchester, passed away at the age of 63 on Thursday, October 18, 2018, after a battle with lung disease. Mike passed on the same day as his sole sibling, Andy Williams, of Taunton. Born in Boston on July 12, 1955, Mike was the son of Dorothy (Eugene) and the late...

Oct 17, 2018

Reverend Dr. Eleanore L. Gowen

Eleanore L. Gowen, an educator and Episcopal leader for six decades, died on October 16 at her home in Norwell, MA. She was 91. Dr. Gowen was a dynamic and creative woman who lived in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Montana; and brought her energy and dedication to each community she lived in through...

Oct 17, 2018

Rev. Gerald J. Hickey, age 81, of Scituate, passed away peacefully on October 17, 2018. Gerry was the loving son of the late Edward V. and Marian Hickey and the devoted brother of the late William E. Hickey, Francis C. Hickey, and Edward Hickey. Gerry was the beloved uncle of many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by...

Oct 16, 2018

Edward Francis Mosher II of Norwell, MA died peacefully at  his Norwell, MA home on October 16, 2018.

Ed was born on March 10, 1933, in Rockland, ME to Carl F. Mosher and Frances Hall Mosher.   He spent his youth in the tight-knit community of Rockland, ME, playing baseball and basketball and fishing off the Rockland pier.  ...

Oct 14, 2018

Ruth E. McCarthy passed away peacefully in her Sunrise of Cohasset MA Residence on October 14, 2018. Ruth, the daughter of the late Harriet (Sainsbury) and Patrick T. Halton, the sister of the late Ellen Reardon and Marion Stanhope, was born in Riverside R.I. on August 21, 1919. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Francis X. "Pete" McCarthy,...

Oct 13, 2018

Carol A. (Lawson Hart) MacNeill, 83 of Scituate died October 13, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.   Beloved wife of 41 years to William A. MacNeill (d.2014). Also pre-deceased by her first husband Cornelius "Bart" Hart and her son Peter MacNeill.

Loving mother of Maura and her husband, James Hilliard, of Florida, Bridget of Florida, Adrienne (Mindy)...

Oct 12, 2018

Paul L. Sheppard of Cohasset passed away peacefully on Friday October 12, 2018 at his home with his family by his side.  Paul had bravely fought complications sustained after heart surgery.

Paul was born of Helen C. (Kelly) and George J. Sheppard and lived in Roslindale Mass. After graduating from Boston Technical High School in 1951, Paul...

Oct 10, 2018

Oct 5, 2018

Clare Hailer Dennis at home with her family by her side. Clare Hailer Dennis passed away on October 5, 2018 after a short illness. Beloved wife of Richard (Dick) Dennis of Hingham for 69 years, she was the loving mother of Baby Boy Dennis ('50), Leslie A. Dennis of Quincy, Janet H. Dennis of Hingham, Richard J. Dennis, Jr....

Oct 4, 2018

Roger S. Whitley, Of Hingham, MA, formerly of Cohasset, died October 4, 2018 at Linden Ponds. He was born in Boston, March 8, 1926, the son of Bertram F. and Florence (Stern) Whitley. A graduate of Quincy High School and M.I.T. (1950), he was a World War II U.S. Army veteran in the 87th Infantry Division, 347th Regiment. He...

Sep 26, 2018

Barbara Beyer Malley, 97 years, of Cohasset, Westwood, and Hingham, MA, passed away quietly in her sleep on September 26, 2018, after a brief illness.  Loving mother of Kathleen Malley-Morrison, Edward W. Malley, III (deceased), Stephanie Vaughan Malley (deceased), and David Timothy Malley, as well as her "other daughter" Linda Dupres.  Loving grandmother to seven grandchildren and eight great...

Sep 26, 2018

Ursula E. (Uhland) Tupper, age 73, of Cohasset, formerly of Wilmington, MA and Canton, GA., passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018. Beloved wife of the late William E. Tupper. Survived by her loving sister Eva E. Hardeman of OK and her children Robert, Julie and Susanne. Sister in law of Eileen T. Lemieux and her late husband Edward...

Sep 26, 2018

John Joseph Lonergan, age 100 years, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018. Born at home in East Braintree on January 29, 1918, to Frank Edward and Mary Grace Lonergan, he was a graduate of Boston University's Schools of Business Management and Law and was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1942. He served in the US Army during...

Sep 20, 2018

Rosmarie Engel-Conn, 92 of Cohasset, died September 20, 2018 peacefully in her sleep after a lovely birthday celebration with her family. She was born in Wittenberg, Germany, September 19, 1926. After living her youth through the horrors of WWII (her memoires of those time were published as a sequel in the Cohasset Mariner in 2010) she moved with her...