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Patrick J. Byrne
Aug 24, 2008
Byrne, Patrick J., of Marshfield, formerly of Woburn & Brighton, August 24, dear father of Shane Byrne of Marshfield, loving son of Corrine Byrne of Marshfield and the late Frederick Byrne, brother of Anne Marie Dunne of W. Roxbury, Maureen McGrath of Abington. Timothy and Fred Byrne both of Marshfield, Susan Ploeg of Newtown Square, Pa. and Colleen Byrne of...
Thomas J. Rorke
Aug 22, 2008
Rorke, Thomas J., of Marshfield, died suddenly August 22, 2008 at the age of 53. Beloved son of Elizabeth (Fennell) Rorke and the late John T. Rorke. Dear Brother of Annmarie Russo and her husband Rocco Russo, their daughter and his Godchild, Elizabeth Russo. Thomas is also survived by his three brothers, Kevin and his wife Dawn, James and his...
William T. Litchfield
Aug 22, 2008
Litchfield, William T. ?Bill?, 64 years, of Marshfield, formerly of Cohasset and Maine, died Aug 22 at Bay Path in Duxbury after a short illness. Brother of Robert Litchfield of N.Y. and Marshall Litchfield of Va. He is also survived by long time companion, Jean Commesso of Marshfield and her family. Proud ?Papa? of ll grandchildren and several nieces and...
James R. Brannum
Aug 21, 2008
Brannum, James R. ?Jim?, of Marshfield, died August 22 at the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 57 years old. Dear son of Harriet (Johnson) Brannum of Marshfield and the late Robert W. Brannum. Brother of Daniel I. Brannum of Marshfield, William H. Brannum of Florida, Dorcas Hanna of VT., Katherine Brannum of Florida and the late Deborah Brannum. Also survived by...
Richard T. Keating
Aug 20, 2008
Keating, Richard T., 42 , of Kingston, Ma. died August 20, 2008, after a heroic battle with cancer. Born August 18, 1966 in Milton, Ma. he grew up in Westwood, Ma. and lived most of his life in Massachusetts and Florida. Most recently he live in Kingston, Ma where he built a beautiful home for his family. He had a...
Jane (Raymond) Clough
Aug 16, 2008
Clough, Jane (Raymond) 76, of Harwich, MA, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008. Jane was born and brought up in Wollaston, MA and resided in Rockland and Marshfield MA before moving to Harwich in 2001. She was an avid gardener and was blessed with a green thumb. She could grow any plant bigger and better than anyone else. She...
Jane (Filip) Dolan
Aug 13, 2008
Dolan, Jane (Filip) Of Marshfield, formerly of Dorchester, died Aug. 13, at the age of 94. Wife of the late Arthur Dolan; dear mother of Geraldine McCarthy of Marshfield, loving grandmother of Robert McCarthy of Duxbury, Susan Orlando of Pembroke and Patrice Litvay of Plymouth. Sister of Caroline Stasiak of Dorchester. Also survived by 7 great grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild....
Marion R. (Brown) Rice
Aug 10, 2008
Rice, Marion R. (Brown), August 10, of Hingham, formerly of Scituate and Hull, 93 years old, wife of the late Adelbert F. Rice. Dear mother of Phillip Rice and his wife Kathi of Black Mountain, NC and the late Elizabeth MacDonald. Loving grandmother of Michael MacDonald of Florida and the late Jim McKennan. Also survived by 4 great-grandchildren, 3 nieces...
Edward T. Dunlea
Aug 4, 2008
Dunlea, Edward T., of Duxbury, formerly of Marshfield and Carver, August 4, at the age of 98, beloved husband of the late Clarissa (Parlon) Dunlea. Dear father of Mary Dempsey of Salem, N.H., Susan Latta of Marshfield, Judith Clinch of Everett and the late Virginia Zirpolo of Marshfield. Also survived by l2 grandchildren and l5 great grandchildren. Ed was born...
Kenneth M. Bates
Aug 1, 2008
Bates, Kenneth M. Of Marshfield, Aug 1, at the age of 75. Beloved husband of Judith (Lawrence) Bates. Father of Michael Bates of Plymouth, Timothy Bates of Plymouth, Heidi Bates of Brockton, Robyn Bates of Plymouth, Tammy Green of Plymouth and Ivy Bruns of Plymouth. Grandfather of Crystal, Lucy, Rebecca, Alyson, Taylor, Lauren, Kara, Jamie, John, Ceirra and the late...
Claire Bingham Rowe
Jul 29, 2008
Rowe, Claire Bingham died on July 29, 2008 two days after her 93rd birthday at her Old Rexhame, Marshfield home where she had resided for 51 years. She died surrounded by her loving family after a 6 month battle with cancer. She was born in Norwood, MA and lived in various other communities such as Watertown, NY, W. Palm Beach,...
M. Virginia (Taylor) Liscomb
Jul 29, 2008
Liscomb, M. Virginia, of Marshfield, July 29, at the age of 85. Wife of the late Russell Liscomb of Maine and the late Gordon Surette of New Hampshire. Dear mother of Elise B. Lyons and her husband Robert of Marshfield and Constance Surette of Plymouth. Loving grandmother of Robert Lyons, Jr. and his wife Kristin of Hampton, N.H., John Lyons...
Paul J. Decoste
Jul 28, 2008
DeCoste, Paul J., of Marshfield, died July 28, in the South Shore Hospital, at the age of 76, beloved husband of 50 years of Rosemary (McTigue) DeCoste; dear father of Kathleen DeCoste, Paul DeCoste, Brian DeCoste and his wife Mary, and Sheila DeCoste all of Marshfield. Loving grandfather of Sean DeCoste. Brother of Mary Jane Daley of Marshfield and Ann...
Suzanne B. Sauer
Jul 25, 2008
Suzanne B. Sauer of Duxbury, MA died on July 25 at Massachusetts General Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on August 24, 1921 in Newton, New Jersey and raised on a farm. She was the daughter of Germaine Leredu of France and Chauncey Brown of England. Upon graduation from Newton High School in 1940, she attended...
Mary G. (Burke) Doucette
Jul 20, 2008
Doucette, Mary G. (Burke) Doucette, July 20, of Barton,VT., former long time resident of Marshfield, MA., at the 98. Wife of the late Albert F. Doucette. Mother of the late Anne Hickey; grandmother of James Thomas Wilson of Darien, IL., great grandmother of Connor, Declan and Erin Wilson. Mother-in-law of Stephen Hickey of Barton, Vt. Mary was born in Boston,...
Elmer L. Dillon
Jul 17, 2008
Dillon, Elmer L. of Marshfield, July 17, 84 years old. Beloved husband of Barbara (Skinner) Dillon. Dear father of Bruce Dillon and his wife Joan of Jericho, VT and Dennis Dillon and his wife Claire of Weymouth. Loving grandfather of James, Maureen, Elizabeth and Andrea. Brother of George Dillon of Maine, Donald Dillon of North Attleboro and Myrle Estey of...
Ellen Patricia (Callahan) Phinney Parrott
Jul 15, 2008
Parrott. Ellen Patricia ?ReeRee? (Callahan) Phinney , of E. Sandwich, formerly of Marshfield and Scituate, 79 years old, died July l5, beloved wife of David Parrott of E. Sandwich, dear mother of Susan Scott of Scituate, John Phinney of Burlington, N.C, Robert Phinney of Elma, NY., Laurinda Nickerson of Marshfield, MA., Adele Phinney of Pembroke, MA. Richard Phinney of Marshfield,...
Larry A. Tinajera
Jul 15, 2008
Tinajera, Larry A., of Marshfield, formerly of Weymouth, July l5, 5l years old, after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Ellen M.(Hourihan) Tinajera, dear son of Eliseo and Anita (Rico) Tinajera of Chappell, NE., father of Lauren Clapp (Joseph) of Marshfield, Jay Serino (Gina) of Marshfield, Derek Serino (Rene) of Quincy, Greg Serino (Jessica) of Marshfield. Grandfather of...
Cletus A. Carr
Jul 12, 2008
Carr, Cletus Anthony ?Clete?, Lt. Col.(ret.), of Marshfield, died July l2 at home with family after a lengthy illness. Born in Charleston, MO., son of the late Thomas Wellington and Agnes (Kettle) Carr. Loving husband of Margaret ?Mickey? (Adamson) Carr with whom he recently celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. He is survived by their daughter Jennifer Carr-Loveland and her husband...
Alden Charles Johnson
Jul 8, 2008
Alden Charles Johnson entered into rest July 8th. Born in Dorchester, raised in Milton, he lived in Marshfield for 35 years. He was a Chemical and Metallurgical Engineer, holding several patents. With his wife, he ran Woolyvale Farm on Union Street raising vegetables, fruits, sheep and trees. Also a true craftsman, all his barns were made using home grown milled...
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