Obituary: Warren L. McClanahan

Warren L. McClanahan, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, peacefully passed away from this life, surrounded by his family on January 1, 2025 at the age of 92. Marcia E. McClanahan, his devoted and cherished wife of 71 years, predeceased him on October 5, 2024. Warren is survived by his children Linda (McClanahan) …

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Obituary: Charles J. (Chuck) Matzell

Charles J. (Chuck) Matzell of Hingham MA died after a short illness on Monday, January 13, with his wife and children at his side. Born in 1942, in Lyons, NY, he was the son of Clifford J. and Berniece Shrader Matzell.  He attended Churchville-Chili Central Schools near Rochester, NY, earned his Bachelor’s degree at SUNY …

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Obituary: The Honorable Geraldine Lombardo

The Honorable Geraldine Lombardo, 92, a life-long resident of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed from an abundant life on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the South Shore Hospital in Weymouth. Gerry was born in Hingham on February 3, 1932. She was the last surviving of ten children of Joseph and Jennie (Falletti) Lombardo. Gerry is survived by …

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Obituary: Florence E. (Cotter) Beneduci

Florence E. (Cotter) Beneduci, of Hingham, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, age 97. Florence was born in Somerville on April 6, 1927, and was the daughter of the late James J. and Hazel M. (Oxley) Cotter. Having grown up in the depression era she was a woman of service and consummate caregiver starting …

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Obituary: Dr. Alden Graham Lank

Dr. Alden Graham Lank, of Hingham Massachusetts, died peacefully on Monday, December 30, 2024, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham. He was 90. A Canadian and American citizen, Alden (known to many family members and friends as Alli) was the son of the late Herbert and Oriana (Bailey) Lank. His father was posted …

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Obituary: Daniel John Lahiff

Daniel John Lahiff of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 65. Born in Cambridge on 9/24/1959 to the late Catherine “Kay” and Michael Lahiff, Dan was raised in Somerville and graduated from Matignon High School and Suffolk University, where he played basketball and began …

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Obituary: Robert Tulloch Lacy

Robert Tulloch Lacy, July 21, 1941 — January 5, 2025 Hingham, MA (Courtesy Photo) Robert Tulloch Lacy, fondly known as Rob, RTL, and Bochin, peacefully passed away at his home in Hingham, Massachusetts, on January 5, 2025, surrounded by love, with his wife and daughters at his side. Rob was born in Ogdensburg, New York, on …

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James J. Powell

James J. Powell, 85, of Hingham, died on December 28, 2024, at the Pat Roche Hospice Home, after an extended struggle against Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Born in Boston, MA on October 24, 1939, he was the son of the late Thomas and Margaret (Norton) Powell. He was raised in Brighton and graduated from St. Columbkille …

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Anne Johnson Kimball

Anne Johnson Kimball of Hingham passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 23rd, 2024. Anne was born in Binghamton, NY on April 10th, 1935. She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Baxter Burley, husbands Harry L. Johnson III, and Peter R. Kimball, and her granddaughter, Hannah Collins McCarthy. From …

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Kathleen O’Brien Cavanaugh

Kathleen O’Brien Cavanaugh Hingham, Massachusetts — Kathleen “Kathy” O’Brien Cavanaugh passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024. Born on February 27, 1934, in Boston, Kathleen was the daughter of Edward F. and Madeleine M. O’Brien, and the granddaughter of former Governor of New Hampshire Francis P. Murphy and Mae Murphy. Kathleen was raised in Worcester, …

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