Obituary Listing

Aug 16, 2017

John J. Braithwaite, a 58-year resident of Marshfield, died recently at the age of 82. The New Bedford, Massachusetts native was an educator for 39 years. He was the son of the late John J. and Cecilia (Lewis) Braithwaite.

He received a bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State College in 1957, a master's degree from Boston College in...

Aug 12, 2017

Francis P. Hayes, Jr., of Marshfield, passed away on August 12, 2017 at the age of 79.  Son of the late Francis P. Hayes Sr. and Katherine (Burns) Hayes, Francis leaves his sister, Esther Sampson of Framingham, his caregivers, Cathy Herrick and Tina Degust, Gerard Degust, and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his sister Rita Degust....

Aug 12, 2017

Tina M. (Paquette) Mahoney, 53, of Marshfield, formerly of Hyde Park and Scituate, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2017 at her home in Marshfield, in the loving embrace of her beloved daughters and surrounded by her family and friends following a brief illness.

Born in Boston as the youngest of six siblings, she graduated from Scituate...

Aug 11, 2017

Burns, Robert G., of Marshfield, passed away on August 11, 2017 at the age of 79.  Beloved husband of Cynthia 'Cindy' Baumann Burns and dear father of Allison Burns of Boston, Robert 'Scott' Burns of Marshfield, Christine (Burns) and her husband Dave Hutchinson of Waltham, Lynda (Burns) and her husband Brian Connell of Whitman, and Deborah (Burns) and her...

Aug 10, 2017

Joseph G. "Jerry" Welch, III, passed away on August 10, 2017 at the age of 57. Gerry is the cherished son of Lois (McGuire) and the late Joseph G. Welch, Jr. Beloved husband of Laura L. Stangel-Welch and step-father of Neil Stangel of South Boston. Dear brother of Helen Welch of Marshfield, Brenda Ingham and her husband Rick of...

Aug 9, 2017

Helen K. Wuotila, wife of the late Selo Wuotila and mother of Ronald Wuotila, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 9, 2017 at the age of 97. Helen was a resident of Rockland until her move to the Royal Nursing facility in Norwell, where she received excellent attention and care. She enjoyed regular visits from her family and...

Aug 5, 2017

Scollins, James R., of Marshfield, passed away on August 5, 2017 at the age of 59. James is the beloved son of Margaret M. "Peg" (Creed) and the late Donald Scollins and father of Jessica LaVenia and her husband Christian of Alexandria, VA., Joshua Scollins of New Haven, CT., and stepchildren Jessica and Johnny Kenney.  Dear brother of Donald...

Aug 2, 2017

Roger J. Egan, Jr., 50, of Marshfield passed away on August 2, 2017.

The beloved son of Roger, Sr. and Joan (Brady) Egan and devoted father of Edward "Ned" and Rachel Egan.  Loving brother to Michael Egan and his wife Kristin of Marshfield and Amy Egan Cook and her husband Bryan of Marshfield.  Wonderful Uncle to Christian...

Aug 1, 2017

Louise Dorothy Ortendahl (Archambault), of Carver, formerly of Canton, MA, passed away peacefully in her home on August 1, 2017 at the age of 93. Louise is predeceased by her husband, Robert E. Ortendahl. Loving mother of Lauren Ortendahl, Robert Ortendahl, Kenneth Ortendahl (deceased), and Cheryl Good. Louise is the dear grandmother of 7 and loving great-grandmother of 5,...

Jul 31, 2017

William A. Ducharme, passed away July 31st, 2017 at the age of 54, after complications from a recent surgery.  Bill was the loving husband of Natalie (Ricciuti) Ducharme of 27 years and loving father of Jonathan and Elizabeth "Libbie" both of Marshfield.  Bill was the cherished son of Alma and the late Arthur Ducharme. He was the dear brother...

Jul 28, 2017

Katherine J. (Curran) Merola, of Marshfield, passed away on July 28, 2017 at the age of 89. Katherine is the beloved mother of Christopher Cove of Scituate, Robert W. Cove and his wife Laurie of Marshfield, Steven Cove and his wife Joanne of Provincetown, Brian Cove of New Jersey, and the late Roger Cove of Harwich. Dear grandmother of...

Jul 27, 2017

Frances M. Flaherty (Cardia) of Lynn, formerly of Marshfield MA and Deltona, FL., passed away in the comfort of her home on July 27, 2017, surrounded by family, friends, and her dogs, Zuri and Sam, by her side.  Frances will join her late husband Walter J. Flaherty and her seven brothers and sisters in eternal love. She leaves behind...

Jul 25, 2017

Erin P. Murphy, 42, of Marshfield, passed away on July 25, 2017.  Devoted mother of Finn Foley, Erin is the beloved daughter of Jane M. (Rankin) and the late John T. Murphy, and longtime companion of Patrick K. Foley.  Erin is the loving sister of John C. Murphy and his wife Christine of Marshfield, Jane Covitz and her husband...

Jul 24, 2017

Sarah Marie (Coyne) Connor, of Weymouth, formerly of Marshfield, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 after a long illness.

Born in 1938 in Dorchester, Sarah resided at Care One in Weymouth for the past four years where she was wonderfully cared for by a team of dedicated nurses and staff. Sally moved to Marshfield in 1969...

Jul 15, 2017

Claire C. (Deveney) Meehan, of Marshfield, formerly of Taunton and Medfield, passed away on July 15, 2017 at the age of 96. Wife of the late James Meehan of Taunton. Daughter of the late Roger A. and Mary F. (Kenney) Deveney.  Claire is predeceased by her siblings, Mary F. Deveney, Barbara A. Deveney, Geraldine (Deveney) Rogers, Edward J. Deveney,...

Jul 15, 2017

Constance "Connie" (Johnson) Frisbie passed away at Cardigan Nursing and Rehab on July 15, 2017 at the age of 84.  She was born in Somerville but lived almost all of her life in Marshfield.  In her later years she would summer in Arlington, VT with her beloved husband of 49 years, Richard, looking out at their beautiful mountain views....

Jul 14, 2017

Christopher Robin Cantrell, born February 25th, 1979, passed away surrounded by his family on July 14th, 2017.  His long battle with cancer is over, and we are thankful that he is no longer suffering and resting in God's arms.  He is survived by his wife Alice Elizabeth Morby Cantrell, his two year old son Charles Edwin Alexander Cantrell, his grandmother...

Jul 11, 2017

Karen Morel Quackenbush, of Marshfield, passed away at home on July 11, 2017 at the age of 72. Beloved mother of Stacey Webber and her husband Paul and Bill Quackenbush, all of Marshfield, and cherished grandmother of Brennan, Joe, Colby, Sami, Brady, and Garret; Karen leaves a sister, Barbara Sandmore of Connecticut, and several nieces and nephews.

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Jul 11, 2017

Robert F. Carney, Jr., of Marshfield, passed away on July 11, 2017 at the age of 58.  Cherished son of Robert F. Carney and Gloria Sarno and stepfather in memory, the late Dennis Sarno; loving husband of Patricia (McDermott) Carney; devoted father of Kelly, Jason, David, and Deanna; brother of James Carney and his wife Marisa; uncle of Ashley,...

Jul 9, 2017

Dalzell, Kathleen L. (Butler), 66, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Sunday, July 9th after a courageous battle with cancer.  Kathy married her beloved husband Timothy Dalzell in 1971 and lived in Marshfield for more than 40 years before moving to Norwood in 2016.  She is mother to Christopher and his wife Miranda of Los Angeles, Laura...