News across Plymouth County
Edward James O’Connor, 91, married 68 years
Edward James O’Connor, Jr., of Plymouth, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, Sept. 30. He was 91. Born Dec. 9, 1934, in Boston to the late Edward James O’Connor and Agnes (MacNeil) Crealese, he grew up in Brockton and was a 1954 graduate of Brockton High…
Marcia J. Keen, 82, nurse and Carnegie Hero Medal winner
Marcia J. Keen, formerly of Plymouth, died on Sept. 14 after a battle with cancer. She was 82. Born Aug. 4, 1944, in Plymouth to Henry and Dorothy (Crane) Walton, she received a Carnegie Hero Medal at aged 14 after she saved a six-year-old boy from drowning at Manomet Beach. She…
Richard B. Keen, 93, lifelong electrician
Richard B. Keen, of Sagamore Beach, MA and founder of Keen Electrical Service, died peacefully on July 23. He was 93. Born Aug. 10, 1932, to Frank and Mildred (Cole) Keen, he grew up in Norwood, MA, and moved to Pembroke, MA in 1942, graduated from Pembroke High School in 1950,…
Patricia J. Verre
Patricia J. (Cornell) Verre, formerly of Plymouth, died peacefully on Sept. 25, at UMass Memorial Hospital in Leominster. She was 97. Born May 6, 1929, in Boston, to the late Frank and Catherine (Dyke) Cornell, she graduated from Revere High School as a member of the National…
Tina R. Conran, 66, longtime Amtrak manager
Tina R. Conran, of Plymouth, a manager at Amtrak for more than 30 years, died peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 15th. She was 66. Born Sept. 16, 1960, in Westerly, RI, to the late Kenneth and Helen (Dahlgren) Jacobson, she grew up in Ashaway, RI, later graduating from St. Augustine…
Dennis G. Seward, 82, master craftsman
Dennis G. Seward, of Plymouth, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sept. 5, 2026. He was 82. Born Nov. 13, 1943, in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, to the late Peter and Mary Seward (Borden), he graduated from East Coast Aero Tech with a technical diploma in aviation…