obituaries

Feb 27, 2023

Stephen Patrick Cashman, age 53, died on February 27, 2023 following an extended illness.  Stephen was born in Boston on April 26, 1969 and was the son of the late A. Barry Cashman and Bridget (McAteer) Cashman.

Stephen is survived by his wife Kerry (Broadford) Cashman of Weymouth, his four sons, Michael, A. Barry, Brian and Kevin...

Feb 13, 2023

Shirley Mae (Raymond) Hobart of Abington, February 13, 2023, age 90, beloved wife of the late Robert Lester Hobart Jr.; Loving mother of Robert L. Hobart III and wife Lisa of Abington, and Donald Hobart and wife Lorraine of Abington; Loving grandmother of Michael Hobart and partner Rebecca Briggs of Holbrook, Jillian Hobart and partner Joseph Palano of Weymouth,...

Feb 6, 2023

Robert Gordon died on Monday February 6, 2023 after a long and valiant battle with complicated health issues. He was the son of the late George and Anne Gordon of Abington. He leaves behind his sister, Cynthia Gordon of Illinois and his nieces and nephews Kate, Deborah, Benjamin and Daniel. He also leaves behind his dear friend Veronica. Robert was...

Feb 1, 2023

Paul G. Stimpson Jr. passed away on February 1, 2023 peacefully at home surrounded by family after a period of failing health. Born in Abington on September 16, 1943, he was preceded in death by his parents Paul G. Stimpson Sr. and Ethel Stimpson. A 1961 graduate of Abington High School, he was a 3 sport athlete that starred...

Jan 28, 2023

Joseph F. Walsh, 80, a resident of Rockland for the past 26 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Alliance Health in Braintree. Born in Boston, MA on September 1, 1942, he was a loving son of the late Michael J. Walsh and Mary A. (Sullivan) Walsh. Joe grew up in Quincy and was a 1960...

Jan 25, 2023

A graveside service with military honors will be held at Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. on Monday January 30th at 10:45 am.

Jan 19, 2023

Dan Calota, of Bucharest Romania, Braintree, Naples and Wellfleet passed peacefully on January 19, 2023 at age 76. Dan was predeceased by the love of his life and wife of more than thirty years Suzanne Allan Calota, as well as his adoring mother Profira Calota, and loving mother-in-law Mary Alice Smith Allan. He is survived by his son George...

Jan 18, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our mom. Marion E. Desmond (Monahan ) of Plymouth, lifelong resident of Abington, MA. Marion lived a long life and passed away on January 18, 2023 at age 91.  She was one of many siblings, most who have since passed before her.  She is survived by two of her...

Jan 13, 2023

Thomas J. Couite, age 86, of West Hyannisport, MA died Friday, January 13, 2023. Tom was born in Brockton to Mary Ellen Couite (McKiernan) of County Cavern Ireland and Manuel Couite. He grew up in West Bridgewater on the family farm, Greenfield Dairy. Tom worked almost his entire life as a Master Barber and became a very successful business...

Jan 12, 2023

All services will be private

Jan 8, 2023

Madeline A. Cox (Monopoli) of Abington, formerly of Readville, passed away on January 8, 2023, at age 86. Madeline was the daughter of the late Leonard and Adeline Monopoli of Readville. Wife of the late Joseph H. Cox, sister of the late Peter, John and Leonard Monopoli and mother in-law of the late Richard Grispi. Madeline is survived by...

Dec 30, 2022

Horace E. Allen III, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2022 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth at the age of 80. Horace was born at South Shore Hospital on March 30, 1942. He grew up in Hanover and graduated from Hanover High School.

Horace was predeceased by his loving wife Catherine (Dunn) Allen which they shared...

Dec 25, 2022

Edward A. Paine, 78 of Holbrook, MA. passed away at Good Samaritan Medical Center, Brockton, MA. after a brief illness.

Edward was born June 22, 1944 to the late Evelyn Paolino in Plainfield, NJ. He was the husband to Joy (Skerry) Paine, his forever angel. They were married for 39 years.

Edward served from 1963-1965...

Dec 23, 2022

On Friday Dec 23rd, 2022, Eleanor "Ellie" A. Donovan passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded and supported by her loving sons, family, and friends during the last days of her life. Ellie was born in Boston on February 8th, 1956, daughter of the late Patrick and Joan Donovan. She was raised in Milton and...

Dec 22, 2022

Raymond Leo Cummings of Abington passed away on December 22, 2022. He was 75 years old. Ray was born in Cohasset, MA on November 15, 1947. Ray leaves behind his loving wife of forty four years Rolene Davis- Cummings of Abington.

Ray was predeceased by his parents Leo S. Cummings and Mary MacIver Cummings. Besides Ray's wife...

Dec 18, 2022

All services will be private.

Dec 14, 2022

Justin Kavka of Pembroke, passed away December 14, 2022 after prolonged illnesses, age 71, Justin was a licensed HVAC Engineer and worked in the John Hancock buildings in Boston for 32 years. He worked at BID Plymouth (formally Jordan Hospital) for 12 years.

He loved camping with his family, hiking, walking the beach looking for the perfect...

Dec 13, 2022

Amber L. Buckner passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2022 at the age of 40. Amber was born in Houston, Texas on November 10, 1982.  Amber is survived by her mother Linda Malone, her father Robert Buckner. Amber was the loving mother to Andrew and Asher. They will miss her dearly. She also leaves behind her grandmother Doris Malone,...

Dec 10, 2022

Theresa M (Allen) Quinlan, of Weymouth, passed away on Saturday December 10, 2022, at the age of 87, passed away peacefully,. Theresa was born on February 25, 1936 and was the daughter of the late mother Margret (Moody)Quinlan and her grandfather Martin Quinlan and raised in Quincy. Theresa was a Loving mother to Lois M. Sullivan of Weymouth, Judith...

Dec 8, 2022

Scott "Scoota" D. Lockhart, age 40 of East Bridgewater passed away at his home on December 8th. Scoota was the cherished only son of his beloved mother Robin (Somers) Lockhart and the late Scott L. Lockhart. He is survived by his former wife and best friend Somar Bruner and their son Landon and former girlfriend Erin Mitchell and their...