Daniel Scott Patrick Dodd, 58, of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away on November 21, 2023 at Tufts Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1965 to James Dodd and the late Virginia (MacArthur) Dodd, he grew up in Quincy, Massachusetts and completed school at North Quincy High School. He went on to graduate from Massachusetts Maritime Academy in 1987. He worked as a merchant marine and later became a systems analyst for State Street. Throughout these careers, he...

Michael Edward Ford passed away on November 15th after a long and brave battle against cancer.  Born in 1947, Michael was the son of Francis and Suzanne Ford.  Being a lifelong resident of Hingham, he dedicated his life to public service.  He served in the United States Air Force, making the ranks of Sergeant from 1967-1973, and notably being stationed at Aviano Air Base in Italy.  Upon returning home from service, he proudly served the Hingham Fire...

Hingham, MA - Elizabeth "Beth" Hersey Priestly, age 70, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2023, in Hingham, MA. Born on June 29, 1953, in Hingham, Beth was the beloved daughter of Reuben W. Hersey and Eleanor L. Hersey (Tate), and she was preceded in death by her parents and her sister-in-law, Judith A. Hersey. She is survived by her loving daughter Heather L. Johnson (husband Keith) of Hanson, MA as well as her devoted grandchildren August and Ellie Johnson. Beth is also...

Steven Johnston Tower of Hingham, Massachusetts, died suddenly on November 15 at his home in Hingham. Starting his life in Hingham, Massachusetts, in 1960, he was the second son of Arthur Tower and Betty (Johnston) Tower. He attended North Adams State College but eventually graduated from Northeastern University. He would go on to spend the majority of his career as an insurance investigator. He found a sense of calm and excitement on two wheels, whether he was pedaling one of his many...

Timothy J. Coleman died the evening of November 11, 2023 of cardiac complications. He was 71. Tim, as he was known to friends and family, was born January 21, 1952 in Hingham, Massachusetts. He was a graduate of the Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro NH, where he also played hockey avidly.  Professionally, Tim was a top certified industrial coatings specialist who worked on large ships and industrial projects to ensure that construction crews met stringent quality standards when painting....

Frederic A. Hills passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of family and friends, on November 10.  He was witty, humorous and kind, and had a gift for sharing his warmth of spirit. Frederic was born on November 21, 1930, in Brookline, MA, to Margaret and Fisher Hills.  He grew up in Brookline and West Newton with his three younger siblings, Barbara, Jay and Carolyn. Theirs was a busy and loving household, shared with his...

Janet (Ford) Magner, of Hingham, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of the late Robert (Bob) Magner. Loving mother to Robert Magner and his wife Tikoo of Shrewsbury, Janet Daigle and her husband Thomas of Louisiana, Kathy Magner (Packard) of Hingham, John Magner and his wife Michelle of Hingham, Michael Magner and his wife Anna of Dartmouth, Brian Magner and his wife Erica of Hingham, and the late Rachel Magner. Grandmother of 19...

Steven G. Sullas, 60, of Weymouth, passed away at home on October 29, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Loving father of Joseph Sullas, Nicholas Sullas, and Michael Sullas all of Weymouth. Brother of Helene Sullas Huggins (Christopher), of Arlington; Laura Hickey (Steven), of Weymouth; Nancy Sullas, of Watertown; Joy Czochanski (Peter), of Watertown; Michael Sullas (Dori), of Discovery Bay, CA; and Elizabeth Padula (Paul), of Weymouth. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts,...

Dorothy C. (Couper) Clark, of Braintree, passed away on Friday October 27, 2023 at the age of 74. Beloved wife of Robert C. Clark, mother of Sharon A. Clark of Braintree, grandmother of Justin Kenney and Brooke Clark both of Braintree, sister of Allan Couper of SC, Phyllis Schulz of FL, and the late Robert Couper, and also survived by her sister-in-law Linda Couper of CA. Dorothy lived in Braintree for 50 years and worked at the Prudential Insurance Company and then retired from Putnam...

Leo Patrick Flanagan D.D.S. passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on October 17, 2023 after a brief illness. Leo was born in Lexington, Massachusetts. The son of Francis and Alice (Burke) Flanagan, he was raised in Lexington, Humarock, and Hingham. Leo is predeceased by his parents, his brother Francis “Buddy” Flanagan, his sister Barbara T. Johnson, and his brother-in-law Robert Galvin. He attended high school at Newman...

Mr. William V. Ruth, 83, of Hingham passed away peacefully after a long illness on October 10, 2023 at the Rose Court of Linden Ponds hospice facility.  Born in Belfast, North Ireland, Bill travelled the world in his early years to work at shipyards.  He later moved to America and met his adoring wife Vivian (Salachi) Ruth.  He graciously acted as a father for her children Jamie, David, and Gary.  After many years of employment as a welder/fabricator at Russelectric, Bill...

Karen Louise (Lundin) Lawn, 76, of Plymouth, Massachusetts, passed away on October 4, 2023, after a brief illness. She was born on March 30, 1947, in Quincy, Massachusetts, to the late Eric and Frances (Turner) Lundin. Karen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Steve, and her brothers, David and Roy. Karen was a loving and devoted mother to her children. She is survived by her daughter Erika Steen, her husband Brian of Plymouth, and their daughters Alyssa and Erynne. She is also...

Barbara L. Haggblom, 93, formerly of Hingham, died peacefully at home on October 3, 2023. Born in Worcester, MA in 1930 and one of six children born to Harry E. Jones and Viola Clark. Barbara and her husband Walter lived for many years in Hingham and raised their three daughters. Barbara was active in the Hingham Congregational Church of Hingham teaching Sunday School and worked in retail for many years at Peter Harris and Hoffman’s clothing store for years until retiring in her...

Theodore William Anastos, formerly of Hingham and Norwell, passed away at the age of 83 at his home in Hull on October 3rd, next to the ocean, with his loving wife of 59 years by his side.    Born October 5, 1939, “Big Ted” is survived by his wife Carolyn Pringle Anastos, son Ted Jr (wife Nicole) and daughter Meg (husband Greg) and his devoted grandchildren Sam, Chloe, Alexis, Thalia, George and Ariana, brother Richard and predeceased by his sister, Elizabeth Smith...

Josephine Sullivan, 84, of Hull, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2023 at South Shore Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 12, 1939, President Lincoln’s birthday, in Boston, Massachusetts, to the late Ralph and Phyllis Ventresca. She was the second youngest of seven siblings. She married the love of her life, Jay Sullivan, in 1957, and they enjoyed 63 years of marriage until his death on November 4, 2020. Josephine was a kind and loving...