Obituary: Linda Barrett Polefka

With sorrow and hope, we share the passing of Linda Barrett Polefka, who went home to be with her Creator on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Born in April of 1937, Linda grew up in Newton, MA. She attended Catherine Laboure Nursing School and enjoyed a long career as a dedicated RN, several decades of which were spent …

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Obituary: Henry Shields Day

Henry Shields Day, an 89-yr resident of Hingham, died peacefully on February 27, 2025, at age 96.  Born in Salem, MA on Aug. 11, 1928, he was the son of the late Warner Bernham Day and Harriet (Hart) Shields Day. He was the brother of the late Julie D. Guild and the late Warner B. …

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Obituary: Elisabeth (Betty) Bardsley Nelson

Elisabeth (Betty) Bardsley Nelson, age 89, peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on March 4th, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend who touched the lives of many with her kindness and unwavering love. Most importantly, she was devoted to Jesus Christ and lived a life of faith …

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Obituary: Dorothy A. Bardsley

With both sorrow and hope, we share the passing of Dorothy A. Bardsley, who went home to be with her Savior this past week. She passed peacefully, after a long illness, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, in the winter of 1937, Dorothy was the beloved wife of …

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Obituary: Olive Gertrude “Ollie” (James) Connolly

Olive Gertrude “Ollie” (James) Connolly, of Weymouth, formerly of Hingham, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, with family by her side. She was 101. Ollie was born in Boston on July 17, 1923, and was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary (Story) James. She was raised in Charlestown and …

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Obituary: George Marvin Hawkins

March 3, 2025  George Marvin Hawkins, 82, of Sandwich and Bourne, MA and formerly of Meredith, NH and Hingham, MA passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024 suffering from the effects of several medical issues. He was the son of Richard P. and Ernestine Hills Hawkins as well as the step son of Mary Talbot Hawkins, all deceased. …

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Obituary: Susan B. Griffin

Susan B. Griffin, 77, of Hingham, Massachusetts passed away on Sunday February 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Pat Roche Hospice Home in Hingham after valiantly fighting cancer for eight years. Sue was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts in 1947 to parents Robert L Hughes and Selma L (Call) Hughes. She grew up in …

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Obituary: Peter George Stathopoulos

March 3, 2025  Peter George Stathopoulos (Pete the Greek) 4/25/41-02/20/2025 of Hingham MA passed away on February 20, 2025.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years Amber (Mitchell) Stathopoulos, His daughter Deanna and her husband Scott Leblanc, Grandsons Scott Leblanc Jr and Alexander Mattingly and brother Deno Stathopoulos of Pittsburgh, PA. Born in …

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Obituary: Adrienne Cynthia (Lajoie) Knox

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Adrienne Cynthia (Lajoie) Knox, who left this world peacefully at her home in Hingham on February 22, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on September 9, 1943, in Needham, Adrienne was the daughter of the late Armand Napoleon and Mary Clare (McInerney) Lajoie. …

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Obituary: Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy

Mary M. (Murphy) Dennehy, of Hingham, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving daughters. She was 81. Born in Cambridge on October 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Humphrey and Helen (Dennehy) Murphy. Mary was raised in Arlington and attended Arlington High School and Matignon High School in …

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