Obituaries

William J. Hurley

William J. Hurley

Nov 8, 2014

William J. Hurley, age 88, of Newbury, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2014. Mr. Hurley was the husband of Gloria A. (Coughlin). He was the devoted father of Mark J. Hurley and wife Marion of Marshfield, David J. Hurley and wife Stephanie of Kingston, Paul J. Hurley and wife Judy of Westford, Carol A. Moore and husband Jesse...

Mary C. Eliot

Mary C. Eliot

Nov 7, 2014

Mary C. Eliot, age 91, of Marshfield, died on Friday, November 7, 2014. She leaves her cousins Bill and Teresa Morton of CA, Geoffrey Kerr of MA, and Alexander Duncan Kerr, Jr. of IL. Mary spent many years as a teacher and administrator at Shady Hill School in Cambridge and served in leadership roles at NAIS and ISAM. She was...

Amelia Ruth (Cripps)  Cheever

Amelia Ruth (Cripps) Cheever

Nov 1, 2014

Amelia Ruth Cheever, of Norwell, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday November 1st, 2014 at the age of 53. She was the loving wife of John P. Cheever and mother of Michelle and Nicole Cheever. She was the devoted daughter of Helen Cripps and the late Albert Cripps. She was both friend and sibling to Ali, Albert Jr., Margaret, Richard, John...

Robert Whitcomb Turner Jr.

Robert Whitcomb Turner Jr.

Oct 28, 2014

Robert Whitcomb Turner, Jr., age 55, a lifelong resident of Norwell, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 after a battle with cancer. Beloved son of Robert W. Turner, Sr. and the late Joan (Murphy) Turner. Loving brother of Kathleen Belyea and husband Robert of Norwell, Susan Yalenezian and fiancé James Demers of Rockland, Richard Turner of Brattleboro, VT.,  Jonathan Turner...

Mason Warren Minder

Mason Warren Minder

Oct 27, 2014

Mason Warren Minder, of Cohasset and Scituate. June 14, 1994-  October 27, 2014. Dear Mason you are continuing life's journey in a new realm. We, your family, friends, classmates and workmates love you deeply.  You touched us through your passions – cooking, fishing, canoeing, music and through the poetic way you looked at life.  With us always - love from...

Peter T. Shedd

Peter T. Shedd

Oct 27, 2014

Peter T. Shedd, formerly of Scituate, passed away unexpectedly of an apparent cardiac arrest on Monday Oct. 27, 2014 at the age of 51.  He was the loving son of Catherine M. (Ray) Shedd and the late James A. Shedd, Jr. of Scituate.  He was the devoted brother of Patricia C. Allen, brother in law, Jesse D. Allen, Jr., Catherine...

Elizabeth M. Barrett

Elizabeth M. Barrett

Oct 23, 2014

Elizabeth M. Barrett, 80, of Duxbury died at South Shore Hospital on October 23 after an extended period of declining health. Liz was born and raised in Lowell, and graduated from Lowell High School with the Class of 1951. After her marriage, she and her husband Tom lived for a time in East Lansing, MI, and then Stanford, CA before...

Helen  V.  (Mccarthy)  Mcdonnell

Helen V. (Mccarthy) Mcdonnell

Oct 22, 2014

Helen V. (McCarthy) McDonnell- age 86, of Hingham, formerly of Dorchester and Weymouth, passed away peacefully with family at her side on October 22, 2014. Wife of the late John J. McDonnell. Mother of Michael J. McDonnell of Marshfield, Kathleen McDonnell Prosper of Florida, Ellen Driscoll of New York, and Kevin F. McDonnell of New Hampshire. Grandmother of six loving...

William Edward Hickey

William Edward Hickey

Oct 21, 2014

William Edward Hickey, Atty., age 85, of Hingham, formerly of Quincy, Dedham, Scituate, and Falmouth passed away on October 21, 2014. Beloved husband of Elisabeth A. (Casserly), his wife of 61 years. Predeceased by his daughter Karen M. Hickey, and survived by his children, William E. Hickey Jr., Gerald P. Hickey, Janice M. Darlington, Alice M. Franco, as well as...

Christopher R.  Sullivan

Christopher R. Sullivan

Oct 20, 2014

Christopher R. Sullivan, 57, of Scituate, MA and of Florida, lost his battle with cancer on Monday, October 20 at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. Chris was an accomplished lawyer, serving as an Assistant Attorney General in the state of Massachusetts, as well as practicing in New Hampshire, Colorado and Florida, but more importantly a loving father, son, brother,...

Jared R. O'Donnell

Jared R. O'Donnell

Oct 19, 2014

Jared R. O'Donnell, age 30, of Quincy, passed away suddenly October 19, 2014. A Native of Scituate, Jared enjoyed sports of all kinds and spending time with his family and friends. He was employed as a member of the Labor Union #133. A Friend of Bills, Jared fought a valiant battle against addiction. Jared was predeceased by his mother, Donna...

Elizabeth M. Cifrino

Elizabeth M. Cifrino

Oct 18, 2014

Elizabeth M. Cifrino of Cohasset, formerly of Dorchester, October 18, 2014.  Beloved daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Ferroli) Cifrino.  Loving sister of James Paul Cifrino of Cohasset, Mary Roever of Hingham, Eleanor Flynn of Maryland and the late John and Paul Cifrino and Anne Garvey.  Sister in law of Dolores Hayes Cifrino and Judith Chute.  Also survived by...

Mary Welling Hunnewell

Mary Welling Hunnewell

Oct 17, 2014

Mary Welling Hunnewell, 54, of Cohasset, Ma died peacefully after a long illness on Friday, October 17 2014. Mary was the daughter of Dr. Seth Fisher Welling (deceased) and Adrienne Gage Welling of Scarborough, ME. A graduate of Rumson - Fair Haven High School in NJ in 1978 and the University of Vermont in 1982 with a Bachelor of Science...

Shirley  A. Deangelis

Shirley A. Deangelis

Oct 13, 2014

Shirley Aldrich DeAngelis, age 91 of Cohasset and Hinsdale, NH, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2014 at home surrounded by her family and friends. She is the beloved wife of the late Joseph J. DeAngelis and loving mother of Dr. Joe DeAngelis and wife Dr. Kim Lee DeAngelis of Cohasset. Adored grandmother of Remy Lee and Caitlin DeAngelis. Also...

James L. Figueiredo

James L. Figueiredo

Oct 10, 2014

James L. Figueiredo passed away at South Shore Hospital surrounded by his loving family on October 10, 2014. Jimbo is survived by his parents Jimmy & Judy Figueiredo of Cohasset, his sister Jenny Montgomery and her husband Tyler and their children Ella and Charlie, his brother and best friend  John Figueiredo and his wife April and their son Jacob, grandmother...

Audrey A. (Spillane)  Donovan

Audrey A. (Spillane) Donovan

Oct 8, 2014

Audrey A.( Spillane) Donovan, 87, of Scituate, formerly of Cohasset and Lexington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2014. She was the mother of Edith Tibbetts and her husband Richard of Scituate and James Donovan and his wife Kimberley of Marshfield Hills. She was the grandmother of Richard Tibbetts and his wife Aletta of Arlington and Andrew Tibbetts and...

Joseph Thongpaithoon

Joseph Thongpaithoon

Oct 8, 2014

Joseph Thongpaithoon, age 17 passed away peacefully at his home in Norwell, MA on October 8, 2014 after seven brave years fighting cancer. Beloved son of Michael Thongpaithoon and the late Marlena (Manning) Thongpaithoon, he leaves behind his sister Elizabeth, brother Jason, paternal grandparents Frances Pilalas and Edward Karas, maternal grandparents Patrick Manning and Carmen Saperstein and many loving family...

Patricia M. (Mccool)  Hanlon

Patricia M. (Mccool) Hanlon

Oct 7, 2014

Patricia M. (McCool) Hanlon, of Cohasset, MA. passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 7, 2014. She was the loving mother of four daughters, Mary Louise Hanlon of Marion, Patricia Hanlon Caltabiano (Rosario) of Sudbury, Kate Hanlon of Boxford and Christine Hanlon White (John) of Scituate and four sons, William J. Hanlon (Kathy) of Kingston, Harry J. Hanlon...

Michael R. Westcott

Michael R. Westcott

Oct 4, 2014

Michael R. Westcott, President of Design Management Institute (DMI) passed away on October 4, 2014 in Cohasset, Massachusetts after a courageous battle with ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Despite his declining health, Mike showed amazing grace & dignity to the very end, encouraging his family and friends to always enjoy and appreciate the best that life had to offer.   He made...

Janet A.  Wood

Janet A. Wood

Oct 1, 2014

Janet A. Wood, Norwell, MA, died on October 1, 2014 from Obstructive Lung Disease. She was 56.  Janet had this disease for years and died at home. Janet grew up in Grand Rapids Michigan and graduated Indiana University in 1980 with a degree in Journalism. She began her career shortly afterwards working at TV stations in Michigan before moving to...