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William A. Baker
Jan 17, 2018
William A. Baker passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Bill grew up in the Dedham, West Roxbury area and resided in Hanson and Marshfield for the past 50 years. Bill is survived by his wife Jean (Day) Baker. Father of Michael Baker and his wife Jessica of Georgia, Joseph Baker and his wife Kelly...
Michael H. Brown
Jan 14, 2018
Michael H. Brown of Pembroke, Marshfield, and Wellesley, MA, passed away on January 14, 2018 at the age of 60. Michael will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 33 years, Kristina (Drag) Brown, their three sons: Craig D. Brown of Brockton, MA, Sgt. Steven M. Brown and his wife Dani of Raeford, NC, and Matthew Brown of Brockton,...
Kenneth L. Matthews, Jr.
Jan 9, 2018
Kenneth L. Matthews, Jr., of Pembroke, formerly of Marshfield, passed away on January 9, 2018 at the age of 78. Beloved husband of the late Virginia Matthews and the late Joan G. (Hill) Matthews; dear father of Leslie Pimentel-Matthews and her wife Tammy of Mashpee, and step-children Deborah Spears and her husband Preston Banks of Michigan, Dennis Mattson and...
David Allan Tranter
Jan 9, 2018
David "Pepper" Tranter, 54, of Marshfield, MA, formerly of Quincy and Raynham, MA, passed away after a lengthy illness on January 9 th , 2018.  He was born to late Edgar Leroy Tranter and Carmel Mary (Kelly) Tranter. He graduated from Quincy Vocational Technical high school in 1981, and he held several jobs throughout the years, most recently as...
Carolina Castro
Jan 9, 2018
Carolina Castro of Duxbury, Massachusetts, passed away early in the morning January 9th, 2018, at the age of 30.
Carolina was a bubbly and fun girl who loved everyone. She was amazing at singing, dancing, painting, drawing, and of never holding a grudge. She had a heart the size of the universe; extremely humble,...
Margaret "Beth" E. Nicholson
Jan 6, 2018
Margaret "Beth" Elizabeth Nicholson of Marshfield passed away at home of natural causes on January 6, 2018, at the age of 49. Â Beth was born in Weymouth and grew up in Marshfield. She graduated from Marshfield High School in 1986, and later obtained her Associate's Degree as a CNA. Beth had a zest for Life, Love, and Laughter: her...
Paul R. Daigneault
Jan 2, 2018
Paul R. Daigneault, of Marshfield, passed away on January 2, 2018 at the age of 59. Beloved husband of Ann. T. (Tracey) Daigneault; loving father of Mark E. Daigneault and his wife Jennifer of Quincy, John P. Daigneault of Boston, and Nathan R. Daigneault of Marshfield. Dear son of Rolland and Josephine (Megliola) of Wilbraham and brother of Linda...
Joan F. Palmer
Jan 2, 2018
Joan F. (Caiewski) Palmer, of Marshfield, formerly of Waltham, passed away on January 2, 2018 at the age of 74, surrounded by those she loved and who loved her. Beloved wife of the late Richard Palmer and dear mother of Christine Palmer of Marshfield, with whom Joan lived; Susan Palmer and her wife Linda Wells of Littleton; Michael Palmer...
Sherri A. Mayne
Jan 2, 2018
Sherri A. Mayne, of Marshfield, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on January 2, 2018 at the age of 54. Sherri was the beloved wife of John Mayne and mother of Misty Rebal and her husband Steven of Bridgewater and Brooke Girard and her husband William of Front Royal, Virginia. Dear daughter of Joy Donelan and sister of...
Rita F. Callahan
Jan 1, 2018
Rita F. (Cronin) Callahan, of Marshfield, formerly of Hyde Park, on January 1, 2018 at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Edward Callahan Sr.; loving Mother of Edward Callahan Jr. of Marshfield, Christine Jordan and her husband of Ohio, Paul Callahan and his wife Therese of Assonet, Mary Callahan of Marshfield, and the late Lawrence Callahan of...
Ruth Mann Gibson
Dec 31, 2017
Ruth Mann Gibson of Gainesville, VA, died December 31, 2017, surrounded by family. She was 88.
Born January 30, 1929, in Boston to Margaret Mann (née Roche) and George Mann, Ruth Virginia Mann was raised with five siblings in West Roxbury, MA, and graduated from Girls Latin School (1946). Ruth married Charles W. Gibson of Boston, a...
Gerald L. Pieri
Dec 30, 2017
Gerald L. Pieri of Marshfield passed away on December 30, 2017 at the age of 74. Gerald was the beloved husband of Susan Pieri and loving father of Sean M. Pieri and his wife Karen of Colorado Springs, Daniel E. Pieri of Granger, Indiana, and Timothy Pieri Colligan of East Boston. Gerald leaves his brothers Robert F. Pieri, Theodore...
Barbara A. Hartigan
Dec 25, 2017
Barbara A. Hartigan, of Marshfield, passed away on December 25, 2017 at the age of 87. Barbara was the beloved sister of Mary P. "Pat" Hartigan of Marshfield, William E. Hartigan and his late wife, Lorraine of Marshfield, and the late John J. and James R. Hartigan; loving aunt of William R. Hartigan of Marshfield, Michelle M. Hartigan of...
Matthew J. Salmon
Dec 24, 2017
Salmon, Matthew J., of Marshfield, passed away on December 24, 2017 at the age of 30. Matthew was the beloved son of John H. and Margaret "Maggie" M. (Papp) Salmon and brother of Jessica Salmon and her fiancé Marc Gustafson, Bryan Salmon, and Trevor Salmon, all of Marshfield. Matthew leaves his grandmother, Barbara Salmon of Plympton and his grandfather,...
John J. Meehan
Dec 21, 2017
John J. Meehan, of West Bridgewater, passed away on December 21, 2017 at the age of 52. John was the beloved son of Gerald A. and Elizabeth "Betty" (Tardanico) Meehan of Marshfield and dear father of Cole Meehan. John was brother of Veronica "Bonnie" Lucciano and her husband Thomas of Bradford, MA, Sarah Jones and her husband Robert of...
John R. Coombs
Dec 18, 2017
John R. Coombs, of Marshfield, passed away on December 18, 2017 at the age of 88. Beloved husband of Patricia (Johnson) Coombs and loving father of John R. Coombs, Jr. and Christopher J. Coombs, both of Marshfield, Ann-Marie Messbauer and her husband James of Springfield, and Jennifer Fransen and her husband Andrew of Upton. John was cherished grandfather to...
Cynthia Lea Nicholson
Dec 8, 2017
Cynthia Lea (Graham) Nicholson passed unexpectedly on December 8, 2017. Daughter of Arthur Graham of Pembroke and the late Diane (Paulding) and Michael Delfino of Brockton and late Sharon Graham of Pembroke. Cindy was the mother of Emily, Robby and Brett Nicholson of East Hampton, NY. Sister to Diane Hines and her husband Paul of Norton, Susan Graham of...
Roberta Higgins Erickson
Dec 6, 2017
Roberta Higgins Erickson of Duxbury, beloved sister of William J. Higgins, cherished friend of Jane M. Funderburk, John R. Funderburk, Anne F. Gotfredson, and Kathryn M. Funderburk. Roberta will be sadly missed by many friends who surrounded her with love during her most recent illness.
Roberta spent her entire teaching career as a Marshfield High School English...
Dianne "Dee" M. Sheehan
Dec 3, 2017
Sheehan, Dianne M. (Hayward) of Marshfield, surrounded by her children passed away peacefully on December 3, 2017 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Paul H. Sheehan, 1 st . Sgt., USMC, dear mother of Mark Sheehan and his wife Debbie of Waltham, Paul Sheehan of Anchorage, Alaska, Chris Sheehan of Bridgewater, Monica McDermott of Palatine,...
Eric B. Bryan
Nov 30, 2017
Eric B. Bryan of Marshfield, passed away suddenly on November 30, 2017 at the age of 31. Eric was the beloved son of John and Marie (Haidul) Bryan and brother of John Bryan, all of Marshfield. He also leaves his Aunts Betty, Joan, Margaret, Virginia, Christine, and Rita, Uncles Robert, John, Joseph, Robert, and Richard, many cousins, and many...
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