Richard J. Quinlan

Nov 12, 2024

Retired Captain on the Boston Fire Department.

Of Dorchester, died peacefully on November 12, 2024 at the age of 101 years.

Beloved husband of the late Anna E. (Rourke) Quinlan.

Loving father of Mary O’Connell and her late husband Kevin of Quincy, Richard and his wife Melinda Quinlan of Scituate, Kathleen and her husband Michael Callahan of Myrtle Beach, SC, Anna and her...

Ruby Marie (Boswell) Haefner

Nov 4, 2024

A longtime resident of Dorchester, died peacefully on November 4, 2024.

Beloved wife of the late Joseph J. Haefner.

Loving daughter of the late Alphonse N. Boswell and Alice C. (Gay) Boswell.

Dear sister of the late Una Lewis, Frederick Clauss, Edward Boswell, Lawrence Boswell, Earl Boswell, Geraldine Woodburn, and Mary Rodrigue.

Ruby is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

Family and...

John G. Clift

Oct 29, 2024

A longtime resident of Dorchester, died October 29, 2024 at Sherrill House in Jamaica Plain at the age of 75 years. 

Born on April 17, 1949, in Hyannis, he was, according to his sister, the “perfect son” of the late John “Gorham” Clift and Melva Virginia (Barlow) Clift. According to his mother, John had from an early age, “all [the] mechanical...

Andrea Glynn

Oct 24, 2024

Hi A longtime resident of Dorchester, Massachusetts, passed away on October 24th, 2024 after a brief illness. 

Born in Rochester, New Hampshire in 1956, she then moved to Massachusetts and was raised in Milton, Hingham, and Cohasset.

She was a dedicated electronic technician in Watertown, Massachusetts for over 25 years.

She was an avid reader of mystery novels, an excellent cook, and enjoyed...

Susan Jane Barclay

Oct 21, 2024

Aged 66 years, of South Boston, passed away on October 21, 2024 after a long illness. 

She was born in Medford, MA. She is survived by her wife Mary Beth McInerney, and pre-deceased by her well-loved siblings: Tricia Dell’Anno, Doreen Sargent and Scott Barclay. She is also survived by her nieces Cherie Dell’Anno and her wife Cindy Harrington of Wilmington, Kara...

Rita M. Andryejewski

Oct 19, 2024

Of Dorchester, died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 19, 2024 after a brief illness.

Beloved mother of Donna M. Tucker and her husband Michael Tucker of Brockton and the late John M. Andryejewski.

Devoted “Nanny” of Alex Morse and Haley Morse, both of Brockton.

Sister of the late Helen Hackett, Gerard Andrewzusky, Francis “Franny” Andrewski, Leo Andrewski, and Virginia O’Brien.

Dear...

Helen T. (O'Brien) Connolly

Oct 12, 2024

Of Dorchester, died peacefully on October 12, 2024.

Beloved wife of the late Martin C. Connolly.

Loving mother of Patricia A. Faria and her husband Joe Faria of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, Margaret E. McKeen and her husband William McKeen of Dorchester, Martin C. Connolly Jr. and his partner Trisha Hardiman of Dorchester, Teresa H. King and her husband James King of Quincy,...

Claire G. (Melanson) Cassell

Oct 8, 2024

Of Weymouth, formerly of Dorchester, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 8, 2024 after a long illness.

Beloved wife of the late Robert X. Cassell Sr.

Loving mother of Robert X. Cassell Jr. and his wife Emily Cassell of Weymouth, Cheryl-Ann Cassell of Weymouth, Joseph G. and his wife Melisa Cassell of Florida, and the late Mark...

Paul Francis Reinhalter

Sep 25, 2024

Of Dorchester, died September 25, 2024.

Beloved son of the late Walter N. and Mary C. (Greene) Reinhalter.

Loving brother of Kenneth and his wife Nancy Reinhalter of Dorchester, and Maryanne and her husband George Mutch Jr. of Weymouth.

Devoted uncle of Michael and his wife Colleen Reinhalter, Mary Reinhalter, George Mutch III and his partner Brooke, and Alex and his wife Taylor...

Michael Patrick McMahon

Sep 22, 2024

Of Dorchester, died suddenly on September 22, 2024.

Beloved fiancé of Kim Brock of Dorchester.

Loving father of Lydia and her husband Mark Gomes of Milford, Krysten Brock and her partner Keith Sligh of Dorchester, Brian McMahon  and his fiancé Alyssa of Orange, and Jillian McMahon of Falmouth.

Devoted “Papa” of Luke, Major, Aviana, Maezi, Marianna, and Camila.

Son of the late John and...