Obituaries

Feb 20, 2014

Margaret (Weekly) Bates of Cohasset died February 20 at Queen Anne Nursing Home in Hingham at the age of 85.

Predeceased by her husband Lot E. Bates of Cohasset and parents Claire and Violet French Weekly of Nebraska. Survived by her Stepdaughter, Winifred Bates of Auburn, MA, brothers, George Weekly of Lincoln, NE and Charles...

Feb 18, 2014

Arlene DeVries, age 79, of Cohasset and Edgartown, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Daniel DeVries. Devoted mother of Leslie Blake and husband William of Scituate, Kurt DeVries and wife Lee Anne of Cohasset, Heidi Arnold and husband Chris of Cohasset, Daphne DeVries of Oak Bluffs. Grandmother of Maggie and Jeffrey Blake, Charlie,...

Feb 13, 2014

Paul A. Radina, age 73, of Cohasset, formerly of Andover, Woburn, and Medford, passed away on February 13, 2014. Beloved husband of 40 years to Emily C. (Contrada). Father of Victor J. of Berwyn, PA. and Camille M. Deering of Indianapolis, IN. Grandfather of Joseph D., Christopher A., Victor J., and Maria F. Radina all of PA. and baby...

Feb 13, 2014

Rosalind M. Reilly, age 67, of Norwell, formerly of Newton, on February 13, 2014. Beloved wife of the late John E Reilly. Devoted mother of Jay W. and his wife, Susannah of London, England, Douglas J. of Bristol, NH. Grandmother of Jack W. of London, England. Daughter of the late John William and Marguerite (Dion) Ryan, Sister of Philip...

Feb 12, 2014

Virginia M. (McSoley) Nichols, 91 of Scituate, beloved wife of 29 years of the late George R. Nichols, died peacefully at her home in Scituate on February 12, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.  Devoted mother of Keith and his companion Carol Whyte of Weymouth, Scott and his wife Christine of Marshfield, Donna Bearup (Nichols) and her husband...

Feb 9, 2014

Charles K. Peterson (Ken), age 69, of Norwell, formerly of Norwood, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday evening, February 9, surrounded by his family, after a long and courageous battle with an aggressive form of cancer. He was a Navy Vietnam veteran who was awarded a Bronze Star while serving overseas aboard the USS Oriskany in...

Feb 6, 2014

Kathryn Burke Antonez, age 81, of Hingham, MA. passed away on February 6, 2014. Kathryn was born in New York, NY. on Nov. 10, 1932. She graduated from Norwalk, CT High School and continued on to receive a degree from St. Raphael's Hospital School of Nursing, New Haven, CT. Kathryn was married to Jacob John Antonez for 51 years. Kathryn...

Feb 2, 2014

William A. Bernardi, 79, of Norwell, passed away peacefully at home on February 2, 2014, surrounded by his loving wife and children after fighting a long battle with cancer.  Bill was the beloved husband of Judy (Desmond) Bernardi and loving father of Peter Bernardi, of Norwell, Paul Bernardi of Boston and Claudia Bernardi of Norwell. Loving grandfather of Liza. Ginger,...

Feb 2, 2014

Edward W. (Ted) Pyne, age 70, of Norwell passed away on February 2, 2014.  Beloved husband of JoAnne (Ansaldi) Pyne.   Survived by son Ted Pyne III and wife Phoebe Conant of Acton, and their children Ted Pyne IV and Emily, and by daughter Jennifer and husband Andrew Sage of Norwell, and their children David, Conor and Ciara. Ted is also...

Feb 1, 2014

'Jim' James Warren Hamilton died Saturday, February 1st at his home in Cohasset following a brief battle with bladder cancer. He was 71. Jim was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the son of Marjorie and Harold Hamilton. He attended Williston Northampton School and Dartmouth College and received a master's degree in graphic arts under the tutelage of Alex Nesbitt at Southern...

Jan 30, 2014

Dr. Vaughan R. Pratt, 60, a wildlife veterinarian who pioneered the global effort to preserve the coral reefs of Southeast Asia, passed away January 30th at Aklan Baptist Hospital, Aklan Province, the Republic of the Philippines.  He suffered acute myocardial infarction at the Blue Mango Inn, a resort hotel he owned and operated on Boracay Island.  At his...

Jan 29, 2014

Virginia Mary [Caldbeck] Hogan of Cohasset, formerly of Scituate, died peacefully January 29, 2014 at the age of 97 in Coconut Creek, Florida. Virginia was born in 1916 and grew up in St. Johnsbury Vermont, the 4th child of 6 children.  She attended St. Johnsbury Academy in VT and she [and all 3 of her sisters] attended Regis College in...

Jan 28, 2014

William J. Cibere, Jr., 68, of Scituate, passed away at South Shore Hospital, on January 28, 2014, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer.  William was the beloved husband of Lesley (Exford) Cibere and loving father of Allison and Matthew Cibere of Scituate and William Cibere, III of ND.  He was the son of the late Gertrude...

Jan 25, 2014

Marilyn Bulkley, 75, passed away on January 25 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer. Marilyn, a loving wife, mother and grandmother is survived by her husband, Jack, two children, Jonathan & Melinda and two grandchildren, Phoebe & Jack. Services are to be held in Denver, CO.

Jan 22, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Tibbetts, 89, passed away on January 22nd after a brief illness. She was a long-time resident of Scituate, MA prior to retiring to Naples, FL. Mary was born in South Boston, MA in 1924, the daughter of the late Elizabeth "Lil" J. (Mullen) and Edward J. Carroll. She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Richard S. Tibbetts. Mary...

Jan 19, 2014

Helen Maria Wilson, age 77, of Hull, passed away on January 19, 2014. She was born to the late Frederick Hutchinson and Kathleen Clifford Hutchinson on May 31, 1936 in Cambridge, MA. Helen grew up in Somerville MA with her family and eventually went to work at the New England Telephone Company where she met her surviving husband, Leland Wilson....

Jan 18, 2014

Peter M. Kenney, age 65, of Scituate, died peacefully on January 18, 2014 at his home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer. Peter was the beloved husband of Susan Shillue, and the devoted father of Michael Kenney and his wife Aileen of Milton, and his stepchildren, Jake Shillue and Sophie Shillue. He was the adoring grandfather...

Jan 13, 2014

Frances H. (Barbuto) Emanuello, age 97, of Cohasset, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 13, 2014. Beloved wife of the late Anthony R. Emanuello. Devoted mother of Anthony P. Emanuello of Cohasset, Albert V. Emanuello and wife Lucia of Hingham, Jeanette F. Emanuello of Cohasset. Sister of the late Pauline Rosano, James P. Barbuto, and Anthony...

Jan 13, 2014

Sonja Maria (Johannsdottir) Cahill died Monday, January 13, 2014, at South Shore Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 77. Born September 18, 1936, in Reykjavik, Iceland. Sonja was the devoted wife of the late James E. Cahill whom she met in Denmark where she was in nursing school and he was a member of the United States Army. Shortly...

Jan 13, 2014

Arthur P. Rodrigues, age 84, of Scituate, passed away on January 13, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Rodrigues was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the US Army and earning two Bronze Service Stars. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for over 44 years with Alan R. Wheeler Co. Mr. Rodrigues was also...