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Nunzio J. Benevento, Jr.

Nunzio J. Benevento, Jr.

Feb 10, 2024

Nunzio J. Benevento of Marshfield passed away suddenly on Saturday February 10, 2024, at the age of 82. Formerly of Chelsea, he was a teacher and coach at the Beachmont School in Revere. He was the beloved husband of Marguerite Benevento and loving father to John Benevento and his wife Tanya, Joe and his wife Heather, Robbie and his...

Thomas A. Defilippo

Thomas A. Defilippo

Feb 8, 2024

Thomas A DeFilippo, 73 of Marshfield, MA, passed away unexpectedly on February 8th, 2024. Thomas was the beloved husband of Maureen DeFilippo. He was the son of Walburga Michalski and the late Guilio DeFilippo and stepson of Arthur Michalski.

He grew up alongside his late brother Robert DeFilippo in Egleston Square in Jamaica Plain. Thomas was the...

Stephen King Donovan

Stephen King Donovan

Feb 7, 2024

Stephen King Donovan, aged 81, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024 at his home in Duxbury, Massachusetts. He was born on December 2,1942 in South Weymouth to Carol and William Donovan. He attended Weymouth Public Schools until he joined the Navy, where he served for four years. He then served as a Peace Corps volunteer in India for...

Florence May Staples

Florence May Staples

Feb 2, 2024

Florence May Staples, a longtime resident of Marshfield passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024 at the age of 96. She is preceded in death by her husbands (ANDY) Walter Clark Andrews and Ken Staples. Mother of Kathleen Jones and husband George of Florida, Nancy Elaine Bonner of Texas, Robert Norman Andrews and wife Julie from Texas, Kimberly Jean...

John William Gainey

John William Gainey

Feb 2, 2024

John William Gainey of Scituate, MA passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the age of 82. Formerly of Hingham, MA, Dennis, MA and Bonita Springs, FL.  John was born on May 30, 1941 in Boston, MA, son of the late John and Marguerite (Cuff) Gainey. He was raised in Jamaica Plain and Roslindale, MA with his...

James M. Larson

James M. Larson

Jan 29, 2024

James M. Larson passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2024.  Jim was diagnosed with ALS nearly 9 years ago and died of complications from the disease.  Jim was the beloved husband of Clare (Lisherness) Larson, loving father of Julie Larson of Medford, MA and Anne Marie Larson, Marshfield, MA.  Dear brother of Terrie (Larson) Critchfield and her...

Charles E. Lagerstedt

Charles E. Lagerstedt

Jan 29, 2024

Charles Elliott Lagerstedt, 89, of Duxbury passed away on January 29, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brockton to the late Elliott "Chet" and Caroline (McCarthy) Lagerstedt, he is survived by his loving wife Mary C. (Keene) Lagerstedt and his beloved children C. Barry and his wife Darlene Lagerstedt of Placida, FL and Sandwich, Mass.,...

Frank K. White

Frank K. White

Jan 27, 2024

Francis Kenneth White passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024 after a long battle with diabetes.  He was at home surrounded by beloved friends and family, face toward the South River he loved so much.

Born in Boston, Frank grew up in Southie before moving to Marshfield over thirty years ago.  He spent the last 16 years...

Carol Anne Dahlquist

Carol Anne Dahlquist

Jan 27, 2024

Carol Anne (Erwin) Dahlquist passed away peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by family, on January 27, 2024 after battling Alzheimer's for 9 years. Carol was born to Kathleen and Walter Erwin on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1936.  She was 87 years old. A native of Braintree, Massachusetts, she is predeceased by her dear husband of 48 years, Richard Cail...

Eileen C. Wheelwright

Eileen C. Wheelwright

Jan 26, 2024

After a battle with cancer, Eileen C. Best Johnson Wheelwright died on January 26, 2024 in her Marshfield home at 90 years old.

Eileen was born in Quincy to Frederick and Ruth Best. She was raised there with her siblings, Vincent Best, Frederick Best, Mary Elstob, and John Best (Sue Best), and stayed on the Massachusetts south...

Margaret E. Farrell

Margaret E. Farrell

Jan 23, 2024

Margaret Eleanor Farrell of Bourne, formerly of Hanover and Marshfield, passed away on January 23, 2024 at the age of 90. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Eleanor Farrell.

She was predeceased by her husband Horace Fishwick, her brother John Farrell and his wife Helen, and her niece Sallie Farrell.

She is...

Roberta M. Phillips

Roberta M. Phillips

Jan 17, 2024

Roberta M Phillips of Marshfield passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving husband and six daughters. She was the beloved wife of Clarke A. Phillips, Jr for almost seventy years.  They enjoyed traveling together to Bermuda many times over the years.  Devoted mother of Roberta M. Sousa (John) of Marshfield, Barbara J. Nicholson...

Francis J. Callery

Francis J. Callery

Jan 17, 2024

A friend said it so eloquently, "Fran treated everyone, even a stranger as if they were his best friend". Francis J. Callery of Worcester and Green Harbor passed away quietly into Our Lord's hands on January 17th after a short stay at the Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham, MA.

Francis was predeceased by "the love of...

Sean W. Mcgonagle

Sean W. Mcgonagle

Jan 16, 2024

Sean W. McGonagle of Marshfield passed away on January 16, 2024. He was the cherished son of the late John "Jay" and Beverly A. (Austin) McGonagle and loving brother of Catherine Lennox "Twiggy" and her husband Robert and Patrick McGonagle and his wife Lea-Ann. He was the dear uncle of CJ, Theresa and Devon Lennox and Timothy, Seamus and...

Matthew Carver

Matthew Carver

Jan 14, 2024

Matthew "Matty" Carver, age 59 of Marshfield, Braintree and Dorchester, peacefully entered into eternal life January 14, 2024 where he joined his loving parents, Raymond and Carol. Matt grew up in the Neponset section of Dorchester. He attended St. Ann's Elementary School and was a graduate of Madison Park High School. St Ann's is where he met his lifelong...

Jon Lewis Chandler

Jon Lewis Chandler

Jan 12, 2024

Jon Lewis Chandler passed away on January 12, 2024 at the age of 88. He was the beloved husband of Eunice (Costello) Chandler; loving father of Scott Ernest Chandler, his sons Zachary Alden, Jason Jon and their mother Kathryn Rebecca "Becki"; Andrew Jon Chandler and his wife Sarah Ann, and their daughter Natalie Nicole, all of Marshfield. Dear brother...

Todd G. Phillips

Todd G. Phillips

Jan 10, 2024

It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Todd from this world. He died way too young, but he was suffering and is now at peace.

Todd was a lover and a fighter. He definitely did not light up a room, but deep down, he had a heart of gold and a sarcastic...

Rose Anne Duffin Concannon

Rose Anne Duffin Concannon

Jan 9, 2024

Rose Anne Duffin Concannon of Marshfield passed away peacefully on January 9 at the age of 83, after an extended illness. She leaves behind five profoundly grateful children, 14 grandchildren who love her deeply, a sister who says Rose Anne was the funniest person she has ever met, a sister-in-law who is the funniest person Rose Anne ever met,...

Deanna Lee Riley

Deanna Lee Riley

Jan 7, 2024

Deanna Lee Riley passed away peacefully at the Pat Roche Hospice Home on January 7, 2024, after a brief but sudden illness.

Deanna was the youngest of three children and grew up outside of Buffalo, New York. After completing college in Iowa she settled in Burlington, Vermont. While in Vermont, she began working for the New England...

Kathleen A. Costello

Kathleen A. Costello

Jan 5, 2024

Kathleen A Costello lost her battle with Alzheimer's on January 5th, 2024.

Daughter of the late Paul F. and Joan E. (Curran) Sherman, Kathleen, who was better known as Kathie, grew up with her family in Pembroke where she enjoyed everything from boat trips to beach trips, and traveling to various vacation spots.

Kathie met...

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