Amy Elizabeth Whitman of Abington, age 22, passed August 30 after a valiant fight with AIDS and brain cancer. Loving daughter of Charles and Peggy Whitman of Abington; Loving sister of April Castle of Norwell, Julie Russell of Palmer, Robert Whitman of Rockland, Charles Whitman of Brockton, Taren Whitman of Holbrook, Jeremy Whitman of Abington, Sean Whitman stationed in Ft. Bragg NC, and Josh, Alex, and Kelly Whitman all of Abington; Loving granddaughter of Mary E. Hargraves; Loved by 11 nieces and nephews and godmother of 2.
Amy graduated from Abington High School class of 2007 and was the assistant manger for the Abington Lacrosse Team.
A funeral service will be held Thursday September 2 at 9am in the United Church of Christ, Abington. Visitation at the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Wednesday 4 to 8pm. Interment Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Abington. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: Amy Stay Strong Foundation, South Shore Savings Bank, 1530 Main Street, Weymouth 02190.