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Martha E. Desto
Martha E. (Boyd) Desto, 92, died on April 22 at Logan Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Braintree.
Born in Boston, she lived in Jamaica Plain before moving to Quincy 44 years ago.
Wife of the late Joseph Desto, she is survived by three daughters, Louise F. Johnson and Mary C. Russell, both of Quincy, and Ruth J. DeAmicis of Weymouth; a sister, Mary M. Lindsey of New York City, Trevor D. Byrne and Lindsey M. Byrne of Hingham, nine nieces and six nephews.
She was the mother of the late Maureen A. Byrne.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Mary of the Hills Church on May 3. Burial was in Milton Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were made by Dolan Funeral Homes.
Donations may be sent to the Scleroderma Foundation-New England Chapter, 218 Boston Street, Suite 103, Topsfield, MA 01983 or charity.
William F. Connolly
William F. Connolly, a respected fish broker, died of cancer Wednesday, May 1.
After graduating from Boston College in 1949, he began his career at the Boston Fish Pier, where he worked for 37 years.The flag at the Boston Fish Pier was flown at half mast on Friday, May 3, in his honor.
Mr. Connolly left his South Boston neighborhood at age 17 and joined the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), where he built a ranger station in the Colorado wilderness. Upon returning to New Hampshire and James J. Hamrock of Canton; a sister, Theresa A Hamrock of Milton; many nieces and nephews, and several grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Elizabeth Church. Burial was in Calvary Cemetery, Mattapan.
Funeral arrangements were made by Dolan Funeral Homes.
Ellen C. Keegan
Ellen C. (Coyne) Keegan, 92, died on April 25 at her home.
Mrs. Keegan was a clerk for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. for 33 years before her retirement in 1971.
She was the former owner of Pinebrook Lodge in West Harwich for 16 years . Born in Broxbur, Scotland, she attended schools there and graduated from Nazareth High School in South Boston in 1927.
Mrs. Keegan lived in Dorchester and South Boston before moving to Milton 40 years ago.
Wife of the late Lawrence P. Keegan, she is surived by a son, Lawrence P. Keegan Jr. of Milton; a daughter, Mary Walsh Woolley of Centerville; two sisters, Agnes Casey of Milton and Marie Degan of South Boston, and five grandchildren and one great-grandson. She was the mother of the late Joan Keegan Cole.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Agatha Church on April 29.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home.
Donations may be sent to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 44 Binney Street, Boston 02115.
Barbara A. Money
Barbara A. (Hall) Money, 59, formerly of Milton, died on April 9 at her home in Raleigh, NC, for the past three years.
Born in Boston, she was educated in the Milton public schools and was a 1960 graduate of Milton High School. She was a member of Rainbow and was active in the high school band and chorus.
She lived in Milton until 1994 when she relocated to Florida, James M. Money of Maine; her mother, Marion Doyle Hall of Norfolk; two brothers, Harold E. Hall of NC 27710.
Anna I. Martin
Anna I. (Dooley) Martin, 89, died on May 6 at her home after a long illness.
Born in Boston, she graduated from Boston Public Schools. She had lived in Milton for 39 years.
Wife of the late William F. Martin, she is survived by two daugters, Mary E. Leary of Byfield and Nancy Tobin of Milton; two sisters, Katherine M. Dooley of Milton and Mary Jane Boyd, and three grandchildren, David Leary, Julia Tobin and Jessica Tobin. She was the mother of the late William F. Martin Jr. and sister of the late John S. Dooley, Charles Owen Dooley, Winnifred A. Dooley and Elizabeth Dooley.
A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Mary of the Hills Church on May 11. Burial was in Milton Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were made by Dolan Funeral Homes.
Donations may be sent to Partners Home Care, Milton Branch/VNA, 40 Willard Street, Quincy, MA 02169 or Paratours, P.O. Box 15597, Boston, MA 02215.
Caroline Tantillo
Caroline (Bortolotti) Tantillo, 84, of Mattapan, formerly of Milton, died on May 6 at Salemhaven Nursing Home in Salem, N.H., three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass was celebrated on May 10 at St. Angela's Church. Burial was in Milton Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements were made by the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home.
Donations may be sent to St. Angela Church, 1548 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan, MA 02126.
