Obituaries

Aug 29, 2023

Martha J. Porter (Jeppson) Tisdale, 94, of Halifax, MA passed away peacefully, at All American Assisted Living in Hanson, MA, on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 26, 1928, in Brockton, MA, she was daughter of the late Oscar and Lydia Jeppson. She was preceded in death by her husband Everett Tisdale, her...

Aug 10, 2023

Donald W. Kent 86 yrs. old, from Falmouth MA., passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side after a battle with kidney disease on August 10, 2023.

A son of the late Charles Kent and Florence (Hibbert), he was born April 21st, 1937, in Boston MA. Don met and married the late Peggy (Brownell) – (his...

Aug 5, 2023

Lorenzo Cruz Duprey died peacefully surrounded by family on August 5, 2023 of the age of 89  he was 1 month shy of his 90th birthday.

He was born on September 5,1933, in Guayama, Puerto Rico. Lorenzo moved to Brockton, MA in the early 1950's, He worked for the City of Brockton D.P.W. until his retirement. After...

Jul 23, 2023

Gary M. Wilson, 69, of Quincy, was "called up to the big league" on Sunday, July 23rd, 2023. He was surrounded by family when he peacefully passed after watching the Red Sox win one last time. "Go Sox!"  He was born to the late George and M. Phyllis Wilson on December 4th, 1953. He is survived by his loving...

Jul 4, 2023

Jean F. Croghan, née Harrington Born 12/16/1929, Boston, MA Died 7/4/2023, Hanson, MA

Born in Boston on December 16, 1929, Jean was the eldest daughter of C. Theodore and H. Margaret (Healy) Harrington. She was raised in Marshfield and Hanson and graduated from Whitman High School, class of 1947. Jean was a secretary at Gilmour, Rothery &...

Jun 25, 2023

Fred H Shontz Jr. of Hanson, passed away on June 25, 2023 at the age of 88. Fred was born in New York City to the late Fred H Shontz Sr and Yvonne (Pouliot) Shontz and grew up in Holyoke MA. His mother's family was from Holyoke and father was from PA. he enjoyed being raised in Holyoke it...

Jun 19, 2023

Philip I. Winslow Sr, 81, passed away peacefully at Pat Roche Hospice House on June 19, 2023. He was surrounded by loving family and friends.  He is survived by his wife, JoAnne Winslow, of Hanson, his daughter, Betty Jo (Winslow) Eosue and predeceased by his son, Philip I. Winslow, Jr.

Phil was the eldest son of Newell...

Jun 17, 2023

Daphne Mae Egan, 58, passed away peacefully at home June 17th. She is survived by her daughter Heather Egan, sisters Wendy (Egan) Corvello, Jody (Egan) Geloran, Correy Egan, and Sara Egan and her brothers Todd Egan and Patrick Egan, her father James Egan and stepmother Cathy Dipasqua Egan. She was the eldest daughter of James Egan and Constance (Egan)...

May 28, 2023

Jeffrey Michael Bean, 31, of Halifax, formerly of Lakeville and Bridgewater, finished his brave battle with brain cancer on May 28th 2023. He was the loving son of Carla (Amico) Bean of Taunton and Kevin Bean and his wife Stacey (Selman-Kean) Bean of Bridgewater. Courageous brother of Andrew Bean, his wife Lindsey (Cobb) Bean and doting uncle to his...

May 23, 2023

Kathleen Ann Faiella RN, DNS, CDONA 70, of Hanson, MA passed away on May 23, 2023.

She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Patrick Faiella of Hanson, MA, her two children Annmarie Faiella of Boston, MA and Ryan Faiella of Hanson, MA, her granddaughters Madison and Hailey of Waltham, MA, her brother John McNeil and...

May 17, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Jean Lorraine (Tangstrom) Rudolph of Hough's Neck, Quincy; on May 17, 2023, she was 90. She was known to many as "Mitzie"

Jean was the loving mother of eight, her surviving children Barbara, Chesley, Maryann, Brenda, and Beth, predeceased by her children Donald, Joseph, and Jean. She was a...

May 12, 2023

Gerald John "Jerry" McCarthy passed suddenly on March 15, 2022 of heart failure. His beloved wife of 63 years, Myra Marie (Vadney) McCarthy had passed peacefully in hospice of Alzheimer's disease and kidney failure on November 21, 2020.

Jerry was born the younger of two children to Elizabeth (Meehan) and James McCarthy in Somerville, MA, on July...

May 11, 2023

Robert Krumscheid of Spencer, MA,(formerly of Braintree and Middleboro, MA) passed away peacefully surrounded in love by his family.

Beloved husband of Noreen (Webb) for over 60 years. Cherished father of Virginia Iadonisi of Bethlehem, NH, Linda and Adam Shuman of Spencer, MA, Jean Kelley and Robert Krumscheid, Jr., both of Middleboro, MA. Adored grandfather of Kristine,...

Apr 29, 2023

Nigel Harling of Pembroke, MA passed away on April 29, 2023 after a nearly two year struggle with mesothelioma cancer.

Nigel was born on February 7,1944 in London.  He was raised in post war England traveling by bicycle to school then motorbike to Woolwich Polytechnic (now The University of Greenwich) where he met his wife Anne Soubry...

Apr 26, 2023

Marlene F Wilbur, 78, of Duxbury, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 after a short illness. She was born to the late Nelson and Rose Ewell. She was a loving sister to the late Melvin Ewell and Richard Ewell. Marlene will be remembered for her unconditional love and devotion to her family. Her love for...

Apr 9, 2023

Janinia Ferguson was born a century and a year ago in Cambridge Massachusetts to Polish immigrants, Albert and Mary Chrusciel.  Taught to love and respect all living things, she went on to demonstrate her honest and empathic nature in all her endeavors.  She loved to create and passed her skills in knitting, crocheting, quilting, and sewing onto her daughters...

Apr 4, 2023

Thomas E. Mills, 58 of Hanson formerly of Marshfield passed away April 4, 2023.  He is survived by his mother Mary (Fontaine) Turner and the late William Risko.  His significant other of 40 years Ann-Marie Martin.  Brother of William A. Risko, Theresa Risko, Richard Turner, Leslie Fabrizio and the late David and Daniel Turner.  Uncle of Debbie and Donald...

Mar 17, 2023

Arthur Renwick McIntyre, age 89 of Pembroke, Massachusetts died peacefully March 17, 2023 after a brief illness at home surrounded by his loving family.

Arthur was born August 11, 1933 in Glasgow, Scotland and moved to the United States in 1963 with his family.  He served in the British Army for two years and was stationed in...

Mar 11, 2023

Barbara R. (Tullock) Harkins of Hanover and Hanson passed away on Saturday March 11, 2023 at the age of 106.  She was the beloved wife of the late John Harkins.  Loving mother of Barry Jocelyn of Hanover.

Services will be private.

Arrangements by Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, 4 W. Washington St., Hanson, MA.

Mar 9, 2023

Simmonds, Vincent E. 12/6/1942-3/9/2023 Vincent, "Vinny" E. Simmonds of Hanson, MA Passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, March 9 2023. He joins his parents, Omar and Marguerite Simmonds, his siblings Paul, Omar T., Nancy and the top half of his thumb. He is survived by his wife, Penelope (Mullen), His sisters, Shirley Jones, Jean Delaney...