Obituaries

Robert Moir

Robert Moir

Jul 27, 2019

Beloved husband and father, Robert Moir of Brewster, MA. passed on July 27, 2019. He is survived by his sisters Barbara and Lynn, his niece Stephanie, his wife Margaret, his children Naomi and Max, his son-in-law Moses and three beautiful grandsons. His life made a difference in a wounded world. He cared for the "other" as he cared for his...

Robert Dennis Gallagher

Robert Dennis Gallagher

Jul 27, 2019

Robert (Bob) Dennis Gallagher (9/23/34 – 7/27/19) was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He received a BS in Electrical Engineering from Brooklyn Polytech and a Masters from Northeastern. Bob worked for MIT's Lincoln Laboratory and the MITRE Corporation. He spent many years traveling to Greenland and England for work. Bob's interest in learning and traveling continued throughout his...

Brian Monaghan

Brian Monaghan

Jul 27, 2019

Brian Joseph Monaghan, 67, of Plymouth (formally of Roslindale and Dorchester) died peacefully in his home with his loving family on the morning of July 27, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Nancy (Marks) Monaghan, and their children Nicole Monaghan-Whittaker and her husband Bill Whittaker, Kelly Monaghan, and Amy Monaghan all of Plymouth. He also leaves...

Joseph Kerrissey

Joseph Kerrissey

Jul 25, 2019

Joseph Bernard Kerrissey, Jr. 74, of Plymouth passed away peacefully July 25, 2019 after a long illness. Originally from Milton, Joe was a graduate of Worcester Polytechnic Inst. and was a Professional Engineer dedicated to his career in highway construction. He was a car enthusiast, avid skier and held his Professional Ski Instructorof America Level II Certification with pride. He...

Raymond Joseph Payne

Raymond Joseph Payne

Jul 22, 2019

Payne, Raymond J. of Canton passed away on July 22, 2019, after an accident that contributed to a decline in health. Raymond was born 4/26/35 and raised in Mission Hill. He worked as a roofer; loved the Sox, the Pats and Nantasket Beach; and enjoyed many good times over the years with the wonderful people in his life. Raymond, husband,...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

Jul 21, 2019

Edward John Smith, 79, of Plymouth, formerly of Randolph, passed away on July 21, 2019 with his family by his side. He was born in Dorchster, MA, the son of the late Anna (McDoughagh) and John Smith. Ed served 4 years in the United States Air Force and 26 years on the Randolph Fire Department before becoming a caretaker at...

Antone Ramos

Antone Ramos

Jul 15, 2019

Antone "Butch" Ramos of New Bedford died at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston on July 15th, 2019. The son of Irena Thimas and Antone Ramos, he was born in New Bedford on February 26th, 1943. He leaves behind his three children: Nancy Ann Ramos-Giles of California, Antone Ramos of Georgia, and Monique Ramos of Sagamore, his two grandchildren: Larissa...

Townsend Pillsbury

Townsend Pillsbury

Jul 12, 2019

Townsend Pillsbury passed away peacefully at home in Harwich, Mass., on July 12, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. Born in Derby, Conn., on Oct. 4, 1956, she attended Harwich schools and Plymouth State College. Townie called many places home: Harwich, Mass., Gilford, N.H., Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Southwest Harbor, Maine. Her quick wit and high standards in all she...