Obituaries

Joseph P. Bonomi, Iii

Jan 26, 2019

Joseph Paul Bonomi III died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones January 26, 2019 at the age of 68.

Joe was well known on the South Shore as a third generation Excavation Contractor who owned and operated Joseph Bonomi Contractor, Inc. and worked on countless Construction Projects and Septic System Installations.

He leaves his wife...

Barbara J. Tortorella-Coyne

Jan 24, 2019

Barbara Tortorella-Coyne, age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 24, 2019. Loving wife of Edward J. Coyne. Beloved mother of John Coyne and wife Emily of Pembroke, Matt Coyne of Norwell, and the late Troy R. Coyne. Sister of Frank Tortorella, MD of Richmond, VA, and Charles Tortorella of Short Hill, NJ. Also survived by many...

Donald F. Steele

Jan 22, 2019

Donald F. Steele, Passed away peacefully at home in Cohasset on January 22, 2019, with his family and caregivers at his side. Born on April 2, 1927, Don spent his childhood in Darien, CT. As the youngest of seven, he developed an inquisitive mind, independent spirit, and deep dedication to family. His father, John A. Steele, was an early...

Marie F. Fitzpatrick

Jan 21, 2019

Marie F. Fitzpatrick, 98, of Scituate, MA passed away peacefully on Monday January 21st, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.  She was the daughter of the late Marion and James Fitzpatrick of Watertown; and sister of Eugene Fitzpatrick of Falmouth, ME; predeceased by brothers James, John, and Paul Fitzpatrick, and sister Kathryn Fitzpatrick.  Marie graduated from Notre Dame Academy...

Paul W. Devlin

Jan 18, 2019

Paul W. Devlin, age 86, formerly of Scituate, passed away at his home at Linden Ponds, Hingham, MA on January 18, 2019.  He was the devoted husband of the late Julie Henderson Devlin for 57 years. Brother to Rosemary Walsh and the late Edward Devlin. Father to: Paul W. Devlin, Jr., Julie Devlin Sean Devlin, Ellen Kennedy, and Michael...

Karan A. (Wester) Halloran

Jan 17, 2019

Karan A. (Wester) Halloran, age 76, of Norwell. Devoted wife, mum, and "Nana", passed away January 17 peacefully after a rapid advance of a long illness. Born and raised in Central New York, Karan was the oldest daughter of James Richard and Dorothy (Bentley) Wester. After high school, Karan moved to the Boston area to attend Endicott College, and...

Marie P. (Cronin) Sullivan

Jan 15, 2019

Marie Patricia Sullivan, 87, of Scituate, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 15, 2019, surrounded by her husband and their seven children, after suffering an unexpected stroke. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 19, 1931, Marie was the daughter of the late Michael Cronin and Mary O'Sullivan of County Kerry, Ireland, and Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts.

Marie was a...

Margaret E. (Fallon) Tibbetts

Jan 12, 2019

Margaret "Maggie" E. (Fallon) Tibbetts, of Hull, died January 12, 2019. Born September 15, 1940 in Quincy. Daughter of Kenneth P. Jr. and Dorothy A. Fallon.  She is survived by her husband and soulmate of 55 years, Richard C. Tibbetts Jr., brother Kenneth P. Fallon III and his wife Judy of Naples FL, son Richard C. Tibbetts III and...

Robert G. Noonan

Jan 12, 2019

Robert G. "Junior" Noonan, of Cohasset, passed away peacefully January 12, 2019 surrounded by his loving family and friends following a brief and courageous battle with Pancreatic Cancer.  Born in Nashville, TN, Robert was the oldest of four children.  He was preceded in death by his parents Robert M. Noonan and Dorothy W. Noonan, his beloved sister Brenda Malone...

Wendy Louise Thayer

Jan 10, 2019

Wendy Thayer, of Cohasset, age 59, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2019. Beloved daughter of Frederick A. Thayer, Jr. and the late Maureen Thayer of Cohasset. Wendy was predeceased by her sister Sally and is survived by her three siblings Linda Thayer of Burlington, Geoffrey Thayer of Nantucket and Cohasset, and Diane Nealy of Burlington, VT. Wendy graduated...

David J. Hines

Jan 10, 2019

David J. Hines, 88, of Scituate passed peacefully on January 10, 2019. Born in Somerville, MA on September 13, 1930.  Son of John J Hynes and Marie (O'Connor) Hynes of Doolin, County Claire, Ireland.

Survived by his son Stephen and his wife Debra (Cammer) Hines of Cohasset, MA and his grandchildren Kate, Matthew and Griffin Hines who...

Mary Adelaide (Muller) Roller

Jan 9, 2019

Mary Adelaide Roller, age 90, wife of Stanton S. Roller for 66 years, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2019 in Marshfield, MA of Alzheimer's Disease.

Mary was born on February 21, 1928 to the late John H. and Adelaide Muller in East Orange, New Jersey. She met her husband, Stan, at Columbia High School in Maplewood,...

Walter L. Sullivan,, Jr.

Jan 9, 2019

Walter L. Sullivan Jr., age 83, of Scituate, MA, January 9, 2019, a practicing attorney on the South Shore of Boston for over 50 years. Loving husband of 57 years to Mary L. (Bean) Sullivan. Devoted father of Reverend Justine Sullivan of Northborough, Massachusetts and her spouse, Dale Hall, Walter B. Sullivan of Hingham, MA and his spouse, Anita...

"Cap" Arthur H. Vinal, Jr.

Dec 30, 2018

Arthur "Cap" Heald Vinal, Jr., a longtime Duxbury and Norwell resident.

Born in Weymouth, MA on April 7, 1948 and raised in Norwell, MA. Cap was the eldest of Arthur Heald "Bus" and Olive Elizabeth "Beth" (Crittenden) Vinal's four sons.

Cap attended Norwell Public Schools in his primary years and later Tilton Academy. He graduated...

Doris R. Mcnulty

Dec 25, 2018

Doris R. McNulty, age 98, of Cohasset, MA, passed away peacefully on Christmas morning, 2018. She accomplished much and was loved by all. Doris (Clancy) was raised in Boston, graduating from Simmons College in 1941with a degree in Library Sciences. She served in the US Navy during WW II, managing the technical library at the Quincy Shipyard and later...

Marjorie Jean (Miller) Emanuello

Dec 25, 2018

Marjorie Jean Emanuello, age 94, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2018.Born and brought up in Newton, Ma she moved to Cohasset, Ma to raise a family with her husband the late Paul Emanuello, Sr., where she lived for 70 years in Cohasset.  Marjorie leaves behind daughters Lynda Southerland, Judith Jeal and Paula Dion, her son, Paul Emanuello, Jr....

Robert P. Nilsen

Dec 24, 2018

Robert P. Nilsen, age 69, of Cohasset, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 24, 2018. Son of the late Nilma and Irene Nilsen. Nephew of Fred and Ginny Huntwork of Cohasset. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Services and interment private.

Robert J. Butterworth

Dec 22, 2018

Robert J. Butterworth, 67, of Homosassa, FL and Scituate, MA passed away at home on December 22nd after a long battle with cancer.

He was the loving father of Kelly (Nolan) of Scituate MA, Bryan (Jacqueline) of Holly Springs NC and David Butterworth (Lisa) of Carver MA.   "Bubs" leaves behind his greatest treasures his nine grandchildren; Liam...

Claire P. Donovan

Dec 22, 2018

Claire Donovan passed away peacefully on December 22, 2018 at the age of 89. Claire was born in Boston on March 20, 1929.  She was the beloved daughter of Mike and Delia (Flaherty) Donovan, and the loving sister of Frank, Marie and Paul Donovan.  She is survived by her niece, Ann Donovan of Newton and her nephew, Paul Donovan...

Marie F. (Thibodeau) Pratt

Dec 20, 2018

Marie F. (Thibodeau) Pratt, age 76, of Cohasset, formerly of Norwell, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of family on December 20, 2018. Beloved wife of Bruce Warren Pratt. Adored mother of Philip A. Pratt of Cohasset. Sister of Eileen Bendoris, Janet Bauer, and Debra Thibodeau. Loving aunt of Adam and Scott Bauer and Kristen Whalen. Survived by her...