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Friday, March 12, 2010

Lawrence J. White III

By Herald staff
Lawrence J. “Larry” White III of Fall River, a retired roofer, died March 5 at home. He graduated from Quincy High School. Mr. White worked...

Edward LaMonte Jr.

By Herald staff
Edward F. “Ted” LaMonte Jr. of Tewksbury, a retired Verizon manager and Marine veteran, died Wednesday. He was 65. Born in Melbourne, Australia,...

Tim Holland, 79, world backgammon champion

By Associated Press
MIAMI - Tim Holland, a world backgammon champion who was one of the most prominent competitors in the game’s modern heyday, has died. He was 79. Mr....

Marie E. Richards

By Herald staff
Marie Eva (Cote) Richards of Attleboro, a retired supervisor, died Wednesday at Morton Hospital in Taunton. She was 87. Born and raised in Attleboro, Mrs....

Merlin Olsen, 69, actor, football hall of famer

By Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY - Labeled fierce for his relentless play as a Hall of Fame defensive lineman, Merlin Olsen was also gentle enough for a role on one of television’s...

David B. Coletti

By Herald staff
David Barry Coletti of Quincy, a retired architect and Korean War veteran, died Monday at his home. He was 81. Born and raised in Quincy, Mr. Coletti was...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

John J. Comerford

By Herald staff
John J. Comerford of Dorchester, a truck driver, died Monday at his home. He was 72. Born and raised in the South End, Mr. Comerford was a longtime resident...

Ray Tye, businessman, philanthropist, dies at 87

‘A GREAT, GREAT MAN’: Boston businessman and philanthropist Ray Tye died yesterday at age 87.
By Hillary Chabot, Joe Dwinell and Christine Mcconville
Legendary Boston philanthropist Ray Tye, who passed away yesterday at the age of...
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Robert F. Crehan

By Herald staff
Robert F. Crehan of Quincy, a retired city of Quincy employee and bartender, died Saturday in Quincy. He was 79. Born and raised in Roxbury, Mr. Crehan...

Austin E. Briggs

By Herald staff
Austin E. “Autie” Briggs of Hanover, a World War II veteran and retired airline captain, died Feb. 18 at his home. He was 92. Born in Hanover,...

Robert P. O’Brien

By Herald staff
Robert P. O’Brien of Melrose, a World War II veteran and retired Medford police lieutenant, died Friday at his home. He was 85. Born and raised in...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

David S. Cutler

By Herald staff
David Sumner Cutler of Duxbury, a Vietnam War Marine veteran and founder of Mariner Newspapers, publisher of the Duxbury Clipper, died Feb. 28 in his home after...

John H. Ellis

By Herald staff
John H. “Jack” Ellis of Boston, a Coast Guard veteran and retired purchaser, died Thursday at the Wingate at Brighton Nursing Home after a brief...

Former Dodger center fielder Willie Davis, winner of 3 Gold Gloves, dies at 69

A March 18, 1961, file photo shows Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Willie Davis.
By Keith Thursby / Los Angeles Times (MCT)
LOS ANGELES — Willie Davis, a brilliant but sometimes erratic center fielder who became one of the Dodgers’...

William Tocchio

By Herald staff
William “Billy” Robert Tocchio of Attleboro, a former maintenance worker, and greeter and stock person for Home Depot, died Friday at his home after...


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