Obituaries

Mar 27, 2013

Jeanne (Jeannet) Visser died unexpectedly on March 27th at her home in Norwell. Jeannet was born in the Netherlands in 1925 and immigrated to the United States in 1947. She was deeply loved by her husband, Willem (Pim) Visser, to whom she was happily married for 65 years. She will also be deeply missed by her 3 children & their...

Mar 26, 2013

Richard E. Scott, Esquire age 88, of Scituate and Naples, FL, passed away on March 26, 2013. Beloved husband for 65 years of the late Mary G. (Largey) Scott. Cherished father of Ricarda Carfagno and husband, Kenneth of Cohasset; Gregory Scott of Pembroke; Nathaniel Scott of Kingston; Ramona Scott of Wollaston, MA.; Renee Vasile and husband, Samuel of Auburn, NY....

Mar 25, 2013

RITA J. (CONNELLY) HILL, passed away peacefully at home in Norwell, surrounded by her family on Monday Mar. 25, 2013. She was 71 years of age. Born in Boston, she has been a resident of Norwell for many years. Beloved wife of  Stephen W. Hill, and the devoted mother of Brian s. Hill and his wife Ryan of Norwell. Rita...

Mar 19, 2013

Doris A. (Bradeen) Lavery, age 88, a 64 year resident of Norwell, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2013 surrounded by family. Beloved wife of William F. Lavery, to whom she was the wind beneath his wings. Doris was the devoted mother of Kathleen M. Lavery of Norwell, William J. Lavery and wife, Joy of Norwell, Janeen B. Orcutt and...

Mar 11, 2013

Frank W. Carlson, age 85, of Norwell, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013. Loving husband of Shirley M. (Lewis) and beloved father of Frank W. Carlson Jr. and wife Sandra of Abington, Ann Marie Griffith and husband Warren of Kingston, Jeffrey K. Carlson of Kingston, and the late James L. Carlson. Loving grandfather of Heather Carlson McCarthy of...

Mar 11, 2013

Francis A. Evans, age 86, of Cohasset, passed away peacefully with family on March 11, 2013. Beloved husband for 63 years of Anne F. (McKenna) and devoted father of Jane Goff and husband Edward of Cohasset, Francis J. Evans and wife Lisa of Marblehead, Anne McMenamy and husband Dennis of North Easton, Rosemary O'Connell and husband Michael...

Mar 4, 2013

Joseph B. Connolly, Jr.- of Norwell, formerly of Medford, age 68. March 4, 2013. Cherished husband of Margaret T. (Tommasino). Son of the late Dr. Joseph B. Connolly and Elizabeth (Greene). Brother of Dr. Mark L. Connolly and wife Suzanne of Medford, Stephen F. Connolly and wife Robyn of Nevada, Michael J. Connolly and wife Kathleen of Scituate, Midge...

Mar 3, 2013

Janet Gael O'Donnell, age 56, of Cohasset died March 3, 2013 in her home in Cohasset.

Beloved wife of Chris Timothy Holland.  Devoted mother of Israel Peter Sanchez of Cohasset and Julia Carol Morlino and her husband Steven of Boston, and grandmother of Angelo Morlino. Stepmother of Emily Holland of Somerville, and Eric Holland of...

Feb 26, 2013

Joseph Michael Barry Jr, age 82, of Gun Rock Beach, Hull, MA passed away on February 26, 2013 at Avow Hospice in Naples, FL. He was born on May 6, 1930 to Joseph and Myrtle (Mills). He graduated from St. Clements High School. He lived in Bedford, MA for 22 years. Joe proudly served his county in the U.S....

Feb 25, 2013

Louise (Hammock) Edmonds, age 100, of Norwell, formerly of Richmond, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on February 25, 2013. Beloved wife of the late Waverly M. Edmonds. Loving mother of Phyllis Yanarella and her husband, Warren of Norwell. Cherished grandmother of Lynn Kopas of North Attleboro and Dean Yanarella, his wife...

Feb 23, 2013

Frank W. Wheelwright, age 78, of Cohasset, died suddenly on February 23, 2013. Beloved husband of Eileen C. (Best) and devoted father of Denise Wheelwright Gardner of Cohasset, Frank W. and Caren of Cohasset, and the late Robert J. Wheelwright. Stepfather of Donald and Marie Johnson of Florida, Donna and Robert Eiseman of Florida, Judith and Mark...

Feb 21, 2013

Mary F. (Osborn) Knapp, of Norwell, passed away in the room she was born in on her 87th birthday, February 21, 2013. Predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Michael J. Knapp, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Ella Osborn . She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and former students.

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Feb 18, 2013

Richard Gilson "Dick" Scheide of Nantucket died February 18, 2013 in Norwell, MA after a long illness.  He was 83. Dick graduated from Westminster School in Simsbury, CT and the University of Virginia. He was commissioned upon graduation as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, where he served in Japan and Korea. He separated from the...

Feb 12, 2013

Robert H. Wirth of Cohasset, age 86, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 following a lengthy illness.  He grew up in Quincy, MA.  He served during WWII in the 114th infantry division of the Army and was stationed in Germany, Austria and France.  During his time in Germany, he was assigned to assist in the release of concentration camp prisoners. ...

Feb 10, 2013

Joan "Joanie" Roberta (Benson) Griffin- age 88, of Norwell, formerly of South Portland, Maine, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a courageous battle with Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia on February 10, 2013. Joanie was the beloved wife of the late Francis X. Griffin and the devoted mother of Joyce R. Griffin of Taunton and Patricia M. Anderson...

Feb 8, 2013

Frances Patricia "Pat" (Templeton) Sargent, age 81, of Cohasset, passed away peacefully at home with loving family on February 8, 2013. Born and raised in Hull the daughter of Earl and Viola Templeton, Pat was a graduate of Hingham High School.  She worked as the Matron for the Cohasset Police Department, as well as at...

Feb 7, 2013

Joseph Flaherty, age 79, of Scituate died February 7, 2013  after a lengthy illness.  Formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, Joe is survived by his wife J. Frances Flaherty, his children, Mary of Scituate, Joseph of San Diego CA, Christopher and wife Denise of Norfolk, Sheila and husband Jim Regan of Hudson, NH, and  Brian Flaherty and wife...

Feb 6, 2013

PLEASE NOTE THAT MRS. FITZGERALD'S SERVICE HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY, FEB. 15 AND SAT. FEB. 16 DUE TO THE SEVERITY OF THE STORM.

Marilyn K. (O'Neill) Fitzgerald, age 83, of Norwell, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2013 at home surrounded by family. Marilyn was the beloved wife of the late Edward C. Fitzgerald...

Feb 3, 2013

Marion Carroll Hailer of Scituate, MA passed away on February 3rd, 2013.  Marion was an avid golfer her whole life, making her first 'hole in one' at the age of thirteen.  She was the longest lifetime member of Hatherly Country Club and won several golf club and state tournaments throughout her life.  She was a member of the Scituate...

Feb 1, 2013

Jacquelyn R. (Ford) McGuire, age 81, of Cohasset, passed away on February 1, 2013 with family at her side. Beloved wife of the late William T. McGuire and the devoted mother of Elizabeth Shaughnessy and husband, Joseph and Kathleen M. Adams and husband Joseph, all of Cohasset. Sister of Dorothy Evans of So. Boston. Grandmother of Grace and Shane...