obituaries

Sep 9, 2024

Warren B. Lewis of Abington passed away peacefully on September 9,2024 surrounded by his wife Helen and his three children Stephen, Kimberly, and Jennifer.

He was the eldest son of Katherine and Warren Lewis born in Brockton, Massachusetts on September 12, 1941. He was predeceased by his brother Edward Lewis and his sister Anne Heston. He is...

Sep 9, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of James Arthur Morse of Abington on September 9, 2024. Born on June 14, 1958, James was a beloved and cherished individual known for his friendly, kind, and loving personality.

James lived a life marked by hard work and dedication to his friends and family. He had a passion for...

Sep 4, 2024

Kevin Robash, 62, of Abington, passed away on September 4, 2024, at South Shore Hospital. Born on May 21, 1962, Kevin was a cherished individual known for his kind, loving, and humorous personality.

Kevin lived a life filled with tremendous passion. He was a simple man with an amazing sense of humor and a contagious laugh. His...

Sep 2, 2024

Robert "Bob" Robison, affectionately known to many as "Bubba," of Abington, MA, formerly Brockton, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 85. He was preceded in death by his cherished longtime partner, Dorothy "Dottie" Carney, who passed in 2019, and his wife Arline Robison, who passed in 1988.

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Sep 1, 2024

Judythe Helene Desmond, of East Bridgewater, passed away on September 1, 2024. She was the loving daughter of the late Victor and Katherine Kroll and the cherished wife of Donald Desmond, with whom she shared 47 years of marriage. Judy was the devoted mother of Mike Desmond of Middleboro, Matt Desmond and his wife Bryanna of East Wareham, Tim...

Aug 27, 2024

The family of Bernadette S. Anderson, formerly of Abington, is deeply saddened to announce her passing on August 27, 2024, at the age of 80. Bernadette (Bernie) was born on February 18, 1944, in Boston, MA, to Arthur and Evelyn Kelley (nee Timmons). She was one of twelve children and grew up with an older sister, five older brothers,...

Aug 23, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Melville L DeYulus Sr, 88, of Abington on August 23, 2024 at home peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 16, 1936 in Quincy, Massachusetts , the son of the late Melville D DeYulus and Agnes (Gilmore)DeYulus. Raised and educated in...

Aug 22, 2024

James Edward Franey of Abington, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2024. Born in 1939 to John and Eileen Franey of Abington, Jim was the eldest of eight children. He graduated from Abington High School in 1956 and went on to earn his bachelor's degree from Boston College.

Jim had a deep love for...

Aug 21, 2024

A Visitation will be held at Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street on Saturday August 24, 2024 from 3 PM to 7 PM. A funeral service will be held on Monday August 26 at the funeral home from 9 AM to 10 AM.

Aug 14, 2024

John Swanson, of Port Charlotte, FL. Formerly of Abington, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 14, 2024, after a long and joyful life spent with his beloved bride, Patricia, with whom he shared over 50 years of marriage. John learned building trades early in life, working for years alongside his father, Oscar. Following in his father's...

Aug 10, 2024

Joan F. Murphy of Abington, formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, passed August 10, 2024, age 88, beloved wife of 68 years to Jim Murphy; Loving mother of Brenda Galante and the late Michael Murphy; Loving sister to Elaine Miller, the late Rita Clifford, the late Virginia O'Neil; Also, survived and loved by many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren....

Aug 9, 2024

Nancy H. Nestor, of Abington passed away on August 9, 2024. She was 77 years old. Nancy was born on January 31, 1947 in Brockton, MA. She was the daughter to the late Helen (Andrews) Robertson and John Robertson

Nancy is survived by her loving and devoted husband John "Jack" Nestor. She was the loving mother to...

Aug 6, 2024

Christine Marie Elliott (nee Kjelgaard) of Spring Hill, Florida, formally of Marlborough, Massachusetts, passed away on Tuesday. August 6, 2024 at the age of 79.

May Her Memory Be a Blessing

After finishing college, Chris spent many years working as the lead secretary in a busy research lab at the New England Medical Center in...

Aug 5, 2024

James R. "Jimmy" or "Big Jim" Waterman of Abington passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 5th, 2024, at the age of 57. Born in Brockton, MA, to the late Nancy (Perkins) Waterman and Russel "Redd" Waterman, Jimmy spent his early years in Halifax, where he developed a lifelong love for the outdoors and a deep...

Jul 31, 2024

Ruth A. Lee of Rockland, MA passed away at Hingham Harbor House on July 31, 2024. Ruth was born in Randolph, MA on November 7, 1939. She was the daughter to Joseph and Bertha Komich.

Ruth worked as a dietitian at local nursing homes and always enjoyed helping her patients. She loved to garden and plant flowers....

Jul 30, 2024

Roberta E. Davis, of Abington, passed away July 30th, at the age of 85. Roberta was the devoted wife of the late Robert E. Davis. And yes, that's no typo. Their names were indeed but a letter apart. The couple was an instant match. So, anyone pining for their soulmate, take note: find a partner with a curiously similar...

Jul 27, 2024

Patricia Ann Murray of Plymouth Massachusetts passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday July 27, 2024, at  the Newfield House in Plymouth. She was the loving wife to the late Robert Edward Murray and devoted mother to eight children.

She was born on August 27th, 1937, in Arlington MA and grew up in Lexington MA...

Jul 26, 2024

Lisa (Cross) Martin of Norwell, MA died peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Throughout her battle she fought with a bright smile and positive attitude and she will always be remembered for her caring and loving personality.

Born in Worcester, MA on...

Jul 22, 2024

Maureen Dyer (Rayne) of Abington, passed away surrounded by her loving family on July   22, 2024 at the age of 80. After a courageous battle with cancer.  Maureen was born on June 10, 1944, in Brookline, MA. She was the Daughter of late Margaret V Rayne and George F Rayne.

Maureen is predeceased by the love of...

Jul 22, 2024

June M. Buckley, of Abington passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024, after a brief illness. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be remembered for her kindness, humility and selflessness, her warm smile and her infectious laugh.

Born on June 16, 1933, in Dorchester, Mass., June was the daughter of Edward J....