Obituaries

Dec 4, 2019

Pauline Ann (Phinney) Timulty, 64 of Braintree passed away on Wednesday, December 4th 2019, after a brave battle with diabetes and a heart condition. Born in Bethlehem, PA on January 2nd, 1954 she was the daughter of the late James and Blanche (Rutt) Phinney.  Pauline was a graduate of the Catherine Hinds Institute of Esthetics as well as the...

Nov 20, 2019

Grace A. McGinnis ( Ryan) of Hanson, passed away at her daughter's home on Wednesday, November 20, 2019  after a long battle with cancer and Alzheimer's disease.  She was born in Boston on December 3, 1934 to the late Thomas and Margaret ( McAleer) Ryan. She was the youngest of six siblings.

Grace was raised and educated...

Nov 14, 2019

Robert W. Deegan Sr. age 83 of Halifax, MA passed away on November 14, 2019. Bob was born on May 4th, 1936 in Somerville, MA. He leaves behind a beloved wife and best friend, Kim Campbell-Deegan. He was predeceased by his loving mother Mary Travares of Somerville and his brother Thomas Deegan Jr. from California. He is survived by...

Nov 12, 2019

MARIE A. CALOGERO (Ferranti) of Hanson, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on November 12th, 2019 after a long illness. She was born in Cambridge Massachusetts on February 23rd 1943 as the daughter of the late Peter and Mary Ferranti. She is survived by her loving husband of 54 years Francis L. Calogero II, her two sons:...

Nov 6, 2019

Iris Kathryn (Stevens) Capobianco, 97, of Pembroke, MA, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 6th. She was born to Mildred and Lloyd Stevens in Hillsborough, NB, Canada and then grew up in Somerville, MA.

She joined the Royal Canadian Air Force during WWII working as a plotter on a base in Newfoundland mapping out the planes flying in...

Sep 30, 2019

Martha Jane Saben of Carver Massachusetts entered into eternal rest September 30, 2019, at home surrounded by family and friends, after a courageous fight with breast cancer. Born in 1953, Martha grew up in Easton and attended Oliver Ames High School. She worked at Morton Hospital in Taunton for over 30 years.

Martha loved animals and owned...

Sep 23, 2019

Cheryl M. (Gilcoine) Elwell 61 of Halifax passed away early Monday morning September 23, 2019 at her home in Halifax. She was the beloved wife of Todd C. Elwell.

The daughter of the late Raymond and Helen May (McCarthy) Gilcoine.  The loving mother of Pamela Ring of Fall River and Steven Ring of NC. Sister of Richard...

Sep 12, 2019

Stanley "Stan" E. Gorham Jr., 78  of Halifax lost his battle with cancer September 12, 2019 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Son of late Stanley "Erwin" Gorham and Eleanor "Pearl" Gorham. He is survived by his beloved Wife MaryLou Gorham. Daughter Lisa Martinez, grandchildren Raquel, David and Anthony Martinez. Brother of Sherolyn, and husband...

Sep 12, 2019

Roderick D. Ambrose, 87 of Hanson passed away on Thursday September 12, 2019 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. He was born in Melrose on March 24, 1932 to the late Joseph and Jessie (McLean) Ambrose. Rod was raised and educated in Brighton where he attended Brighton High School. He was a loving husband of 66 years to Helen...

Sep 5, 2019

Marilyn A. (Norton) McKenney of Halifax passed away on Thursday September 5, 2019 at the age of 78. She was the beloved wife of the late Patrick F. McKenney.

The loving mother and grandmother of Marilyn McKenney of FL, Michael McKenney of Plymouth, Alexandria McKenney of Braintree, Monique Mealey and her husband Chris of Braintree and their...

Sep 3, 2019

Manuel "Manny" Victor Pina passed away peacefully on September 3, 2019, at age 87. He now joins his beloved wife of 62 years, Esperanza "Chiqui" Pina, who went ahead of him on July 19 to light his path. Loves of each other's lives, they are together again.

He was adoring father of Suzanne Cummings of Weymouth, proud...

Aug 27, 2019

Kathleen B. (Hicks) Finch of Halifax age 71 passed away on Tuesday August 27, 2019. She was the beloved wife of Paul S. Finch. The loving stepmother of Martin B. Finch and his wife Margo of Sandwich, Brenda O'Keefe and her husband John of Plymouth, Thomas Finch and his wife Gloria of Duxbury, Paul Finch and his wife Christine...

Aug 26, 2019

Donald Carles Godwin died peacefully August 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 80.

Son of the late Bib & Mary Godwin (Martin) of Hialeah FL, sister Judy Woodruff of Sanford, FL, sister Joan Sanchez, of Castleberry FL, brother in law to Priscilla Evans & husband Bill of Wareham, Christina B (Calway) Landolfi...

Jul 20, 2019

John Leo Tashjian passed away peacefully at his home, just a few days shy of his 86th birthday. All who knew John would agree his personality lit up a room, and he will be dearly missed by his wife of 67 years, Phyllis. His children, Diane Sonia and her husband Alan, Janet Mahoney and her husband Joe, Terry Hallett, ...

Jul 19, 2019

Esperanza "Chiqui" (Gómez) Pina passed away peacefully on July 19, 2019, at age 92. She was beloved wife of 62 years to Manuel V. ("Manny," "Victor," "Chacho") Pina and loving mother to Suzanne Cummings of Weymouth, mother-in-law to Jim ("Yimmy") Cummings of Whitman, and proud grandmother ("La," short for Abuela) of Lily Hope Cummings, whose middle name is "Esperanza"...

Jul 18, 2019

Edward T. McQuiggan Sr. of Hanover passed away on Thursday July 18, 2019 at the age of 86. He was the beloved husband of 66 years to Mary E. (Gardner) McQuiggan. The loving father of Edward T. Jr and his wife Steffy of Pembroke, William "Billy" and his wife Maureen of Montpelier, VT,  Thomas and his wife Debbie of...

Jul 13, 2019

Regina MacKinnon, age 72, of the late Wayne MacKinnon, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, July 13, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

Regina is survived by her son, Lance MacKinnon and daughters, Corinne Greenhalgh and Kristie Bergeron. She leaves behind five grandchildren: Ryan Greenhalgh, Brittany Bergeron, Hailey Greenhalgh, Olivia Bergeron, and Benjamin Sheehan.

Jul 4, 2019

David (Dave) Mollon, 66 of Avon, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on July 4, 2019 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 46 years Pauline (Lewis), his son David and partner Josh of New York, his son Patrick and wife Lauren of Braintree, daughter Jessica and husband Derrick of Stoughton, and siblings Donna, Carmella, Gail,...

Jun 29, 2019

Laura Louise (Hammond) Haas of Hanson passed away Saturday June 29, 2019. Born in Hanson she was the devoted daughter of the late Earle and Louise (Sayce) Hammond, and was the beloved wife of the late Julius "Red" Haas who predeceased her in 1989. She was the loving mother of her sons Gerard and his wife Eileen of Whitman...

Jun 26, 2019

Adam R. Baker of Taunton passed away suddenly on Wednesday June 26, 2019 at the age of 31. The beloved Son of Kellie Baker and the late Richard Baker.  Brother of Gretta Baker and Nathan Baker both of Taunton. Also survived by several Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.

Adam had a heart of gold and would help anyone....