All Obituaries

BRAINTREE - Wayne G. Parlee (85) of Braintree MA passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Monday February 10 2020.  He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Lucy A. Parlee (Swan). He also leaves behind his son Wayne Parlee and his wife Diane of Pembroke, MA, his son Richard Parlee and his wife Karen of Braintree, MA, his son Kenneth Parlee and his wife Karen of Rockland, MA and his daughter Bonnie Murphy and her husband Sean of Pembroke, MA. He was also blessed...

SHEEHAN Francis (Frank/Buddy). 87, of Braintree, February 9, 2020. Widower of Mary G Sheehan formerly of Braintree. Devoted Father of Paul F. Sheehan married to Nancy Sheehan of Braintree, Lisa A. Devine, of Weymouth & Michelle M. Tierney of Rockland. He was the Father of the late Christopher M. Sheehan. Loving Brother of the late Joan O’Connor formerly of Dorchester. Loving grandfather of Jason T. Sheehan, Sean P. Devine, Mollie P. Devine and Christopher J Devine, and Joshua F....

Betty Lou (Scobey) Taber of Bridgewater MA peacefully passed away on the evening of February 3,2020 at the age of 86 due to a long illness. She was surrounded by her sons and daughters. She was born to Willie Cleveland Scobey and Viola (Draper) Scobey in Beach Grove Arkansas the youngest of 7 siblings in March of 1933. She moved to Flint Michigan with her family at the start of World War II where her father worked in the factories to support the war effort. She met her future husband...

Jeannette Gloria Perot (Calabro), 98 years young, of Braintree, formerly of Merrymount, Quincy, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 1, 2020, at her place of residence surrounded by her loving sisters. Jeannette was the first-born child of nine, born to the late Joseph L. and Carolina M. Calabro (Allodi)  of Quincy.  Jeannette was the beloved sister to Antoinette Quain and her late husband Ronald of Longmeadow, formerly of Hingham, and Ann Arbor, MI; the late Pauline Anderson...

BARRETT -  Audrey Helen passed away at South Shore Hospital on January 30th, 2020.  She was born and lived in Braintree her entire life.  Audrey is survived by Paul Barrett, Janet Pray,  Laurel Buttaro, three generations of nieces and nephews, and her caring neighbors, Christiana Davlin and Francis O’Donoghue.  Audrey graduated from Braintree High School and received an Associate’s Degree from Bentley.  She belonged to the Neponset Valley Yacht Club...

KINGSTON - Luigi Leone, age 81, of Kingston Mass, formally of Braintree Mass, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, February 2nd, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.  He is survived by his wife of 58 years: Cecile Leone; his children, Christine Williams and her husband, Graham, Robert Leone and wife Jennifer, Sandra Kearns and her husband Scott, and Phyllis Linabury, and her husband Mark; as well as his grandchildren, Nicole, Rachel, and...

WEYMOUTH - Edward P. Walker,a lifelong resident of Weymouth,died suddenly on January 18,2020 at the age of 71. Ed was born on August 24,1948 in South Weymouth to Raymon and Evelyn (Petersen) Walker.He was raised in Weymouth and was a1967 graduate of Weymouth Vocational Technical High School.He also attended the Peterson School of Engineering.Ed was a licensed steam engineer who worked at the power plant at the Braintree Respiratory Hospital for years until the hospital closed.He then worked...

QUINN, Jean Margaret (Chase) passed away in Boston on January 23, 2020, following a brief illness.  Jean was born in London, England, and moved to the US in 1981.  She lived for many years in Braintree and most recently in Quincy.  Jean was the beloved mother of Peter Newitt, Susan Newitt and Edward Quinn, all of London, England, Anne Q. Belknap of Cohasset, and the late Phillip Newitt.  She was the devoted wife of the late Edward Joseph Quinn.  She is survived by...

WESTFIELD – Mary {a.k.a. Bunny} Hebert (Solimini), 71 years young of Westfield, formerly of Marshfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 19, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends.  Mary was the daughter of the late Julia and Joseph Solimini of Braintree.  She was survived by her sisters Jo-Anne and her husband Richard Royer of Braintree and Julie and her husband Greg Donovan of Holbrook.  She was the sister of the late Debra Mahar and her...

BRAINTREE - Phyllis Dugan passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle with leukemia. A lifelong resident of Braintree, MA, her greatest treasure in life was her family. Her presence brought unparalleled joy to those around her. She was deeply loving, caring, supportive, motivating, and encouraging. She was the center of her family and truly exemplified the meaning of unconditional love. She had a long career holding various positions in the...