Elinor M. Bailey
Dec 19, 2025
Elinor M. (Stiles) Bailey of Duxbury passed away on December 19, 2025, just one day before her 94th birthday. She was the beloved wife of 72 years to George J. Bailey; loving mother of Victoria Bailey, George Bailey and his wife, Carla, and the late Jeffrey Stiles Bailey; cherished grandmother of Andrew Jeffrey Bailey, Bradford David Bailey, Gregory Jeffrey...
Cynthia "Cyndi" Day
Dec 19, 2025
Cynthia "Cyndi" Day of Marshfield passed away on December 19, 2025.
Loving wife of Charles "Chuck" Day, she was the proud and loving mom of Clifton Day of Milton and mother-in-law to Cliff's wife, Annie; devoted grandmother to Summer Rose and Charles Dustin; and sister in-law to Greg and Karen, Annmarie and Walter, and Patrick and Ruth....
Martha Ann Folkard
Dec 18, 2025
Martha Ann Folkard 10/16/1942 - 12/18/2025
The embodiment of empathy and compassion, Martha Ann Folkard passed away peacefully on December 18th at the age of 83 after a courageous decade-long battle with cancer.
Martha was the middle child of seven, born in Somerville MA to Jeremiah and Ruth (Hassett) Folkard. Her father's family immigrated from...
William J. Lyons
Dec 16, 2025
William Lyons, lovingly known as Bill, passed away peacefully at home December 16, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Arlene S. (Barwell) Lyons and his two daughters, Allison Lyons-Hook and her husband George Hook, of Boxborough MA and Donna (Lyons) Post and her late husband Keith Post of Bellingham, MA
Bill was predeceased...
Anthony "Buddy" Steward
Dec 14, 2025
Anthony "Buddy" Steward of Marshfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at the age of 83 with family by his side.
Buddy was the beloved husband of Cheryl Steward, with whom he shared 58 devoted years of marriage. Together they built a life centered on family, friendship, and time spent with the people they loved....
Elizabeth "Penny" Testa
Dec 14, 2025
Elizabeth (Penny) Testa of Marshfield, MA, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, surrounded by the family she loved so dearly.
Born in Gloucester, MA, on June 6, 1949, Penny moved to Weymouth as a child. She graduated from the Boston Trade School for Girls in 1968, embarking on a career in cosmetology. A talented hairdresser, she...
Ruth Mead
Dec 13, 2025
Ruth Mead passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2025, at the age of 71. She lived a life marked by gentleness, quiet faith, and deep love for those around her.
Born in Dallas, Texas in 1954, Ruth was the adored youngest of four children and affectionately nicknamed "Cricket." After the early loss of both her father in...
Michael Sparhawk
Dec 12, 2025
Michael Sparhawk of Marshfield passed away suddenly on December 12, 2025. Beloved husband of Edward (Davis) Sparhawk of Marshfield, he leaves his mother Cheryl Donahue and her longtime companion Howard Tyndall of Worcester, his aunt and uncle Karen and Jack Welch of Rutland, a cousin, Matthew Welch and his wife, Emily of Berlin, and many in-laws. Michael was predeceased...
Maurice & Mary Curran
Dec 11, 2025
Mary (O'Donnell) Curran of Marshfield, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on November 27 at age 89. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on December 30, 1935, to Irish immigrants Michael and Helen (Gillen) O'Donnell, she was the oldest of six, and the only girl. She is survived by her brothers James M., John J., Kevin H., and Donald F., and predeceased by...
Thomas Sean O'Keefe
Dec 9, 2025
It is with full hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas Sean O’Keefe of Boston’s Back Bay, beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend. Tom passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at the age of 67 with his devoted wife, Patty Sullivan O'Keefe, by his side, following a courageous 15-year journey with complications from Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).
Tom, known to...
John "Jack" Bangs
Dec 7, 2025
Jack Bangs, known as JJ to his friends, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7, on his birthday, at age 77.
Jack was born in Portland, Maine, on December 7, 1948. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward C. Bangs and Mary E. (Betty) Bangs. He lived most of his life in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Jack is survived...
Nancy Ruth Grogan
Dec 5, 2025
Nancy Ruth (Shaw) Grogan, 78, passed away on December 5, 2025 at Newbridge on the Charles in Dedham, MA. Â Born and raised in Canton, Nancy called Marshfield home for over 30 years, before moving to Weymouth, then Dedham.
A Graduate of Canton High School, Nancy spent her entire professional career at the Polaroid Corporation where she rose...
Robert Michael Norton
Dec 4, 2025
Robert Michael Norton, 81, of Marshfield, Massachusetts, died Thursday, December 4th, in Pembroke, surrounded by love, song, and dad jokes.
"Rob" or "Bob" was born on March 11th, 1944, to Helen and Michael Norton in Boston. The baby of the family, he was adored by his parents and four older siblings, Shirley, George, Jeanne, and Patricia. Rob...
Charlotte M. Rasmussen
Dec 3, 2025
Charlotte Marie Rasmussen, of Marshfield, Massachusetts — beloved mother, sister, healer, and compassionate guardian of animals.
Charlotte Marie Rasmussen, a loving mother, devoted sister, spiritual counselor, and lifelong caretaker of people and animals, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 3, 2025. She was 66 years old.
Charlotte was preceded in death by her beloved...
Maryellen Hallowell
Dec 3, 2025
MaryEllen McCarthy (Creed) Hallowell passed away peacefully on December 3 at age 91. She was born in Dorchester on June 3, 1934 the fourth of six children to Margaret (McCarthy) Creed and William Carey Creed. She attended Catholic School in Boston until the 7th grade when her family permanently moved to what had been their summer home in Marshfield...
Joseph J. Maguire
Dec 3, 2025
Joseph J. Maguire of Plymouth passed away on December 3, 2025 at the age of 69. He is survived by his daughters, Angela Maguire and her husband Sean Delfano and Kathleen Maguire and her husband Alexander Alexopoulous; his sisters Susan Goselin and her husband David, Shella Leary and her husband John; grandchildren Steven, Chase, JaeJae, Joeey, Tommie, and Jessee;...
Mary Ann Worthington
Nov 27, 2025
Mary Ann (Cooper) Worthington, 89, of Marshfield, MA, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025.
Born on April 21, 1936, in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of Marian Louise (Davis) Cooper and the Rev. Chester R. Cooper. Mary Ann's early years were spent in Chicopee, Massachusetts, before her life journey took her to Summit, New Jersey;...
Douglas H. Brown
Nov 27, 2025
Douglas H. Brown of Marshfield passed away on November 27, 2025 at the age of 78. He was beloved husband of the late Diane R. (Sergeant) Brown; loving father of Michael Brown, Christopher Brown, Amy Bradford, and the late Elizabeth A. Brown; and cherished grandfather of Talia, Antonio and Brandon Raftes, Daylin, Teagan, and Mikey Brown, Brian Maguire, and...
Barbara Ann Roche
Nov 26, 2025
Barbara (Travers) Roche of Marshfield passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Patrick E. Roche; mother of Patrick E. "Rick" Roche, Jr. and his wife Cathy of Westwood and Edward G. "Eddie" Roche and his wife Denise Nicoli of Duxbury. Daughter of the late Peter and Ellen (Doyle) Travers, she...
Thomas S. Ryan
Nov 25, 2025
Tom Ryan, M.D., 61, of Norwell, MA, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on November 25, 2025, with his sister, Linda, by his side.
He was the beloved son of Marilyn (Lane) and the late Thomas Ryan; brother of Renee Kanash and her husband Bob of Weymouth and Linda Starry and her husband Jim of Emerald...
