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Rita M. Henderson
Aug 31, 2019
Rita Henderson, 38, of Kingston, passed away on August 31, 2019. Beloved mother of Kambria, Kyra, and Miguel Gomes; Cherished daughter of Judith (Charles) Henderson and the late Jackie Henderson. Sister of the late Jerry Henderson. Rita also leaves her boyfriend Joseph M. Gomes.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 22,...
Maureen J. Lenahan
Aug 30, 2019
Maureen Joan Lenahan, 84 years of age, died peacefully on ​August 30, 2019. Maureen, a longtime Scituate and Marshfield resident, was the daughter of William and Josephine (Dunn) Frey, the sister of Paul Frey, and the wife of Richard F. (Dick) Lenahan, all of whom predeceased her. She was the grandniece of former New York Governor and Presidential...
John Conneely
Aug 30, 2019
John Conneely of Marshfield passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 30, 2019. Beloved husband of Deirdre H. (Garvey); loving father of Donna Wencis and her husband Mark of Marshfield, Deirdre O'Keefe and her husband Michael of Millis, John Conneely of Marshfield, Patrick Conneely of Brighton, and the late Thomas Conneely; cherished "Poppy" to Sean...
Phyllis Marie Brown
Aug 29, 2019
Brown, Phyllis Marie (Perrone), of Plymouth, daughter of the late Joseph and Rosalie Perrone, passed away on August 29, 2019 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of Thomas Brown, Phyllis leaves siblings Matthew Perrone and his wife Deborah of Plymouth, Joseph Cardinal and his wife Jeannette of East Bridgewater, sister in-law Cheryl Brown of Kingston and brother...
Leonard R. Houghton, Jr.
Aug 29, 2019
Leonard R. Houghton, Jr., a long-time resident of Marshfield, passed away on August 29, 2019 after a period of failing health, at the age of 76. Beloved son of the late Leonard R. Houghton, Sr. and Irene (Grato) Houghton and father of Leonard R. Houghton, III and Kim Ann Houghton, Leonard also leaves a sister, Carol Houghton, and...
Robert "Bob" F. Heyner
Aug 27, 2019
Heyner, Robert E. "Bob", of Marshfield, passed away on August 27, 2019 at the age of 61. Beloved husband of Linda (Medonis) Heyner and loving father of Stephanie Heyner of South Boston and Jeremy Heyner of Jackson, WY. Dear son of Robert F. Heyner and his wife Nancy Heyner of Old Orchard Beach, ME and the late Janet (Knauf)...
Leland Baldwin Bishop, Ii
Aug 26, 2019
Leland Baldwin Bishop, II, "Lee"
Leland Baldwin Bishop, II departed this world peacefully on Monday, August 26th, 2019 at his home in Duxbury, MA. He was 80. Born in New London, Connecticut on September 10th, 1938, Lee was the son of the late Leland Baldwin and A. Dorothy Bishop. As his mother used to say, "Lee was...
Gerald "Jerry" Joseph O'Brien
Aug 21, 2019
Jerry "O'B" O'Brien, (68), of Duxbury, MA, passed away on August 21, 2019 in Milton, MA surround by his loving family.
Born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1950 in Dorchester, MA, Jerry was proud of his Irish Catholic heritage, raised in and serving as an alter boy at Saint Kevin's Parish in Dorchester. He later...
Lisa Marie Costello
Aug 21, 2019
Lisa M. Costello (Anzalone) of Plymouth, formerly of Marshfield, died surrounded by love and family Wednesday, August 21,2019.
Lisa is survived by her loving husband of 29 years, John J. Costello III of Plymouth, and her children Caitlyn A. McGrath (Costello) of Plymouth and John J. Costello IV of Plymouth. She is also survived...
Gerald "Jerry" T. Ferrari
Aug 21, 2019
Gerald T. Ferrari, of Marshfield, passed away on August 21, 2019 at the age of 82. Beloved husband of the late Claire V. (Scanlon) Ferrari and dear father of Patricia Palmer of Marshfield, Sandra Mottola and her fiancé Mark Moneypenney of Pembroke, Mary Ferrari, Gerald Ferrari and his companion Doreen Rebello, Linda Nielsen, and Robert Ferrari and his...
Paul F. Shone, Jr.
Aug 15, 2019
Paul F. Shone, Jr., a life-long resident of Marshfield, passed away on August 15, 2019 at the age of 69. Beloved son of the late Paul F. Shone, Sr. and Dorothea (Jenks) Shone, he leaves many cousins and friends.
Paul was a 1968 graduate of Catholic Memorial High School in West Roxbury. He received...
Reed M. Straub
Aug 14, 2019
Reed M. Straub, 40, of Pembroke passed away on August 14, 2019. Reed leaves behind his loving wife of 17 years, Elizabeth (Quinlan) and three beloved children, Cole M., Sydney J., and Madison E. Straub, all of Pembroke; son of Henry (Ted) Straub of Middleboro and Mary Wall of RI. Brother of Keith and Nathan Straub, brother in-law to...
Charles H. Alexander, Jr.
Aug 13, 2019
Charles Alexander Jr., of Marshfield, passed away on August 13, 2019 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Denise (LaChimia) Alexander; loving father of Cindy Alexander of South Carolina, Connie Alexander of Marshfield, Kimberly Murphy and her husband Ian of Halifax, Dawn Johnson of Halifax, Charles Alexander III and his wife Susan of East Bridgewater, Christopher Alexander...
Jason Charles Abell
Aug 13, 2019
Jason Charles Abell, Age 48, died unexpectedly in Gardner, MA on August 13, 2019 from complications due to diabetes.
Jason served in the United States Coast Guard on the USCGC Tahoma. During his time in the Coast Guard, Jason earned multiple distinctions including the Humanitarian Service Medal and National Defense Medal during the Persian...
Arthur L. Stappen
Aug 5, 2019
Stappen, Arthur L., of Plymouth, passed away on August 5, 2019 at the age of 78. He was surrounded by his family throughout a brief illness. Beloved husband of 57 years to Patricia A. (Kelly) Stappen; loving father of Arthur W. Stappen and his wife Emily of Marshfield, Laurie Gates and her husband Gary of Plymouth and Dawn...
Steven J. Paris
Aug 3, 2019
Paris, Steven J., of Marshfield, passed away on August 3, 2019 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Helen M. (Acquaviva) Paris; loving father of Leslie A. DeJoie and her husband Dennis of Marshfield, Joseph S. Paris of Marshfield, Valerie Shaughnessy and her husband Bob of Plymouth, and Scott Paris and his fiance Maria of Middleborough; dear brother...
Richard J. Tierney
Aug 3, 2019
Tierney, Richard J., of Marshfield, passed away on August 3, 2019 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of the late Patricia (Isberg) Tierney; loving father of Kelly J. Damon and her husband Michael of Pembroke, Michael Tierney of Plymouth, and Brenden Tierney and his wife Beth of Scituate; dear brother of Edmund Tierney and his wife Mary of...
Francis "Franny" T. Reilly
Aug 2, 2019
Francis T. Reilly "Franny", of Marshfield, formerly of Allston, passed away on August 2, 2019 at the age of 86. Beloved husband of 63 years to Gerardine "Jean" (Campbell) Reilly, Franny was adored by his children Gerri Piatelli, Colleen Conway, Mary Fran Fitzgerald, and Ron Reilly, all of Marshfield. He was loving "PopPop" to Michael, Shannon, and Marissa Piatelli,...
Lawrence "Bud" L. Higgins
Jul 31, 2019
Lawrence L. Higgins, "Bud" of Marshfield passed away on July 31, 2019 at the age of 85 at home peacefully with his family by his side.
Born and raised in Dorchester, one of eight sons to the late Malachy and Mary (O'Connor) Higgins. Brother to John and Reany Higgins, James and Lianne Higgins, Dorothy and the late...
Molly K. Ryan
Jul 30, 2019
Molly K. Ryan, 29 of Marshfield, passed away on July 30, 2019. She is survived by her loving parents, Marjorie and Thomas Ryan of Marshfield and her sister and best friend, Ashley Ellison and her husband Nate of Whitman.
Molly graduated Marshfied High School in 2008 and Quinnipiac University in 2012. She received her Master's Degree as...
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