Mary Morris Donlan of Abington, March 17, age 84 , Loving wife of the late Robert E. Donlan; Loving mother of Robert E. Donlan Jr. and wife Paula of GA, Joyce Lemay and husband Frank of NH, Elizabeth Sheehan and husband Kevin of NH, Mark Donlan and wife Cyndi of Rockland, Paul Donlan and wife Janis of Abington, Brian Donlan and wife Patricia of Middleboro , Kevin Donlan of Pembroke, Sean Donlan and wife Edna of Andover, Marie Toole and husband John of NH, and Ann Kerr of Abington; Loving sister of Jean Hall of Quincy, Carol Morris of Weymouth, and the late Claire Pazurchek, Eileen O'Connor, Charles Morris, and John Morris; Loving daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Morris; Also, survived by sister-in-laws Margaret Gnoza, Genevieve McCoole, Geraldine Chace, Elizabeth Donlan, and 25 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Mary was born April 13, 1928 in Quincy, MA. She graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Brighton and attended Bridgewater State College. Mary worked as a library assistant at the Burton Wales Library from 1972 to 1993. She was a member of St. Bridget Parish, CCD teacher, Ladies Sodality, Council on Aging, Friends of Abington Library, Friends of Abington Seniors and loved playing trivial pursuit, reading books and the Red Sox.
Funeral from the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Friday March 22 at 8am followed by a funeral mass at St. Bridget Church, Abington 9am. Visitation Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Interment MA National Cemetery, Bourne. In lieu of flowers to: Friends of Abington Seniors 441 Summer St., Abington or Friends of Abington Public Library 500 Giniewicz Way, Abington, MA 02351 or Hospice of South Shore 30 Reservoir Park Drive, Rockland, MA 02370.