Burke, Robert A. Sr., of Abington, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 11, 2018. He is survived by his children, Robert A. Burke, Jr. (TX), Cathleen M. Burke (Pembroke), Kevin M. Burke (Hadley), Elizabeth J. Devan (Shirley), Steven W. Burke (CT), and Patrick M. Burke (NH). He was predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, the late Elizabeth J. (Fontaine) Burke. He is survived by 10 Grandchildren, 3 Great Grandchildren, and predeceased by two grandchildren, Jameson...

Mary E. Leonard of Abington, formerly of Dorchester passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, November  11, 2018. Sister of the late John Carney.   Beloved wife of the late Patrick Leonard.  Devoted mother of Sean Leonard and his wife Christine of Woburn, Julie Dwyer and her husband Mark of Abington, Mary Golden and her husband Wayne of Abington and Anne McDonough and her husband John of Dorchester.  Cherished grandmother of Katie Dwyer and her...

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Marcella Pauline Benoit passed away on 11/09/2018. She is survived by sisters Margaret A. Clark of Whitman, Winnifred J. Love of Abington, Antoinette M. and Christos Zigouras of Abington, Ida and David Frazier of Abington, Theresa and Richard Adams of Brentwood, CA and Richard Benoit and Barry Achung of Marblehead, and Sarah-Jane Benoit of Nova Scotia, Canada. Marcella was preceded in death by her parents Margaret and Edmund Benoit of Abington, Edward and Roma Benoit of Mascoutah, IL, John...

Virginia M. Lind of Abington formerly of Milton, Nov. 7, age 97, loving wife of the late Albert Lind; Loving mother of Carole Lindquist of Hanover and Patricia Dizel of Abington; Beloved grandmother of Robert M. Lindquist, Ashley E. Dizel, Andrew J. Dizel and wife Elizabeth, and Amy C. Lindquist; Adoring great grandmother of Ella C. and Drew D. Dizel. Virginia graduated from Dorchester High School for girls and Burdette College. She went on to work in the Abington Public School...

  Jeanne (Schofield) Holland, who raised five children before embarking on a lengthy career in management with the New England Telephone Company (now Verizon), died Sunday at Sunrise of Braintree, her home of almost seven years. She was 91. Raised in Abington, Mrs. Holland was the eldest of five children. After graduating from Abington High School in 1944, she attended the Academie Moderne in Boston and enjoyed a career with the Hart Model Agency prior to getting married. More than 40...

    Mary Ann Jordan of Norwell, age 71, passed on All Saints Day, Nov. 1, 2018, survived by her loving husband Robert Jordan, her children Tara Finn and husband Brendon, Dr. Ashley Jordan, and Shane Jordan, as well as her fury companions Pattycake, Baby, and Roxi. For those of you who knew Mary Ann, she could only be described as the fashionista of the South Shore. She was always was the life of the party and the center of attention regardless of the crowd. Her spirt and...

Edith A. Doughty of Abington died Oct. 30, 2018 at the age of 93. Wife of late Charles F. Doughty, Jr., and mother to Charles F. Doughty III, wife Sue DuBrava., loving aunt of Jack Myers, wife Vickie Myers, Sister  to Mary Hanson, Edward Bettencourt, and the late Etta Blodget,  Warren Bettencourt,  Janet Myers, and Albert Bettencourt.   Grandchildren Charles F. Doughty IV, and Emily Johnson.  Great Grandchildren Freeman, Addison, and Elias. Visitation will be...

Guy Ciccolo of Brockton passed unexpectedly October 28, 2018 in his home at the age of 49. Loving husband of the late Dawn Marie Ciccolo; Loving son of Frances Rose of Easton; Loving brother of Lee Ciccolo & Donna Martin; Loving brother in law of Brian Martin and Theresa Smarrella; Loving uncle of Courtney Camacho, Jocelyn Smarrella, Kyle Terrill, and Alex Smarrella; Also, survived by close cousins Brian Skerry, Joy and Ed Paine, David and Cecelia Skerry and best friends...

Celia C. Doherty of Abington, died peacefully after a long illness Oct. 24, age 88, Loving daughter of the late Anthony and Caroline Tribulauskas; Loving wife of the late Richard A. Doherty; Loving mother of  Lisa Marie Doherty of Abington, MA and her fiance Bobby Morrissey, Eileen Corcoran of North Fort Myers, FL and her husband Dana Corcoran, and the late Timothy Doherty, Kathleen Wood, John Doherty, Cecilia Doherty; Loving sister of the late Anthony Tribul; Loving grandmother of 9...