Dr. Barry W. Brodil, 77, died at home in Plymouth on Friday, July 12. He grew up in Randolph, where his family owned Brodil’s Bootery, a family shoe store. He attended Randolph public schools until high school when he transferred to Cardinal Spellman High School. After graduation, he went to Stonehill College and graduated in […]
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Malcolm Oscar Asadoorian Sr., called Manomet Bluffs his ‘paradise on Earth’
Malcolm Oscar Asadoorian Sr. of Manomet Bluffs and Worcester, passed peacefully at his home next to his brother Richard on July 10. His beloved wife Rose (DerKazarian) Asadoorian passed in 2010. He was the eldest son of Armenian genocide survivors Oscar (Asadoor) Asadoorian and Virginia (Kaprielian) Asadoorian and is named after Melkon Asadoor Asadoorian, who […]
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Florence W. Seward, 80, longtime nurse, Sunday school teacher
Florence W. Seward of Plymouth, 80, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, godmother, and retired nurse died peacefully at home surrounded by family on June 19. Born on June 26, 1943, in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, to Roderick and Catherine (MacAulay) Gillis, Florence graduated from Cape Cod Community College with a degree in nursing. She worked in […]
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Ella ‘Lorraine’ Zaniboni, 89, enjoyed camping, cooking, and knitting
Ella “Lorraine” Zaniboni, 89, of Plymouth, died Monday, July 1, at home with family. She was the wife of the late Richard Zaniboni, and the daughter of the late Earl and Mary (Brown) Knight. Born on May 20, 1935, Lorraine worked in nursing in the Plymouth area, as well as for the Solo company, Colonial […]
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Helen Emmie Torrance, 85, was proud of being 100 percent Finnish
Helen Emmie “Pink” (Kivi) Torrance, of Plymouth, 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at the Granite VNA Hospice House in Concord, NH, on Monday, June 24. She was the daughter of the late Kaarlo and Emmie (Wainio) Kivi. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, David V. Torrance; daughters Caroline Torrance and Cindy (Torrance) […]
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Colin C. Moran, worked for 34 years at Massasoit Community College
Colin C. Moran, of Plymouth, died peacefully on June 27, at South Shore Hospital surrounded by loving family. Colin was born to the late Guy and Charlotte (Bidwell) Moran on November 26, 1943, in Springfield. After graduating from the Springfield school system, Colin went on to receive a bachelor’s degree in psychology from American International […]
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Brian Burke Finnegan, 90, worked for Voice of America during Cold War
Brian Burke Finnegan, 90 of Plymouth, passed away June 26 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Plymouth Beach. He was the son of the late Herbert A. Finnegan and Francis Pratt, and brother of the late Herbert Finnegan Jr. He is pre-deceased by his late and loving wife, Constance (Connie) Hagman Finnegan. Brian is survived by […]
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Charlie Mathewson, 72, a man of many talents, especially reporting and writing
Charles Thomas Mathewson, 72, of Plymouth, MA passed away on June 25, 2024, at his home, surrounded by family after an ongoing bout with cancer. He was born July 1, 1951, in Providence, RI, to Arlene Pratt and Hazen Mathewson, and was raised by his mother Arlene in Brockton. After graduating from Goddard College in […]
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Ann Marie Sears, 68, loved horses, raised butterflies
Ann Marie Sears, 68, of Sandwich, formerly of Plymouth, passed away unexpectedly at her home on June 24. Born in Plymouth on October 16th, 1955, she was the loving daughter of Jacqueline R. (Pizzotti) Sears and the late Richard Lewis Sears. She was educated in Plymouth and was a graduate of Plymouth-Carver High School, Class […]
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Rodney Mark Riviello, 69, devoted husband, father, and friend
Rodney “Rod” Mark Riviello, 69, of Plymouth (previously Clyde, New York), died unexpectedly on June 18. Rodney was born in Lyons, New York, the son of Forley and Dorothy Saiers Riviello, on July 7, 1954. When he was a young child, his family moved to Brooklyn where he attended school before moving back to Clyde, […]