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EAMON THOMAS MCKENNA Age 90 May 10, 1931 — June 6, 2021 Eamon Thomas McKenna, navigator, pilot, veteran, and beloved father and grandfather, died June 6, weeks after celebrating his 90th birthday surrounded by loving family. He was born May 10, 1931, in New York City, the first child and only son of Thomas and …
RICHARD J. “DICK” O’BRIEN June 2, 2021 Richard J. O’Brien (Dick), formerly of East Boston and Hingham, died peacefully, surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness. He was just short of his 86th birthday. Dick grew up in Orient Heights, East Boston with his loving Mother Edith O’Brien, Brother Tom O’Brien and grandparents Theresa …
BLASDEL A. REARDON May 30, 2021 Blasdel A. Reardon, age 85, of Cohasset, MA, originally of Cincinnati, OH, passed away at home on May 30, 2021. The cause was leukemia, which he faced with courage and grace. Blase is survived by his loving wife, Anne; three siblings (Andrew, Mary Gaines Standish, and Frances Romweber); his five …
JAMES J. KEEFE, JR. May 28, 2021 James J. Keefe Jr. of Hingham, passed away on Friday May 28,2021 at the age of 99. Jim is lovingly remembered by his daughter Mary Ellen Graziano and his son David Keefe. He is also fondly remembered by his grandchildren Ryan and Scott Graziano and Janet and Jessica Keefe. …
JON MICHAEL GILMAN NAUGHTON May 22, 2021 Naughton, Jon Michael Gilman of Hull, formerly of Jamaica Plain, passed on Saturday, May 22, 2021, peacefully at home after a multi-year battle with illness. He was 76. Born in Milton on September 29, 1944, he was the son of the late Roger and Edna (McLaughlin). Husband and …
HELEN S. HOBBS MAY 24, 2021 Helen S. Hobbs of Hingham passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 24, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Scituate. Predeceased by her husband of 60 years Rod Hobbs, she is survived by her daughter Wendy (John Pollets), son Matthew (Tamera), beloved grandchildren Mara Pollets, Brynn …
CATHERINE M. (FOSSA) CAPARROTTA April 23, 2020 Catherine M. (Fossa) Caparrotta, born in New York on January 13, 1932, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2020 at 88 years old. Catherine had been a resident of Hingham, Massachusetts for over 60 years and was an active member within the community during that time. From working …
Govind Singh Vakil May 17, 2021 Govind Singh Vakil of Hingham, born Feb. 9, 1940, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly while gardening on May 17, 2021. Govind grew up in the ancient town of Chamba, India, in the foothills of the Himalayas. He was one of five children born to Gian Chan Vakil MD and …
PASQUALE TRUGLIA MAY 13, 2021 Pasquale Truglia passed away on May 13, 2021 at the age of 88. Patsy, as many knew him, left this world as he lived it – laughing, battling, and finding joy wherever it be. His death came after a long full life. Born in Palermiti, Italy; he survived war-torn Italy …
DONALD W. JAMES SR. MAY 12, 2021 Donald W. James Sr., of Hingham, the founder of Eastern Scientific Company, died peacefully in the company of his loving wife of 65 years, Dorothy and their six children on May 12, 2021. He was 87. Born in Brockton and raised in Braintree by his parents, Frank and …