obituaries

Patricia A. Macneill

Patricia A. Macneill

Dec 5, 2022

Patricia Ann (Olsen) MacNeill, of Abington, passed away on Monday December 5, 2022, at the age of 83,  surrounded by her loving family. Patricia was born on March 28, 1939 and was the daughter of the late David W and Gladys (Blair) Olsen. Pat was born and raised in Cambridge, MA until she moved to Abington in 1964. She...

Steven D. Freed

Steven D. Freed

Dec 3, 2022

Steven D. Freed of Norwell, MA, 73, died at home on December 3, 2022, due to appendiceal cancer. Born in San Francisco, he is survived by his wife Rebecca and his three children Richard (wife Alisa Freed), Amanda (partner Natasha Tessone), and Samuel (wife Jessica Freed), and two grandsons, James and Sagan. In addition, he leaves his sisters Terry...

Ronald James Norton

Ronald James Norton

Nov 23, 2022

Ronald Norton, 83, of Abington passed away peacefully at home on November 23, after a long illness.  He was able to maintain his kindness and humor in his final days.  The true meaning of the greatest husband, father and papa someone could ever have.

Ron was born on September 14, 1939 in Boston.  Born and raised in...

John H Freese

John H Freese

Nov 21, 2022

John Freese of Abington, passed away on Monday November 21 at Brockton Hospital at the age of 78; John was survived by his sons John M.  and James P. Freese. Also, survived by his grandson Isaiah Stroud-Freese. John was predeceased by his wife Diane.

Visitation will be held at the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams...

Maureen Dursin

Maureen Dursin

Nov 21, 2022

Maureen Rose Dursin, of Abington, MA, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 21 at Baypointe Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Brockton, MA. Born August 10, 1943 in Brockton, Maureen was the daughter of the late Ted and Edna Feeley. She enjoyed a full, long, rich life. She was devoted to her family, and her love, generosity, and good...

Lois F. Pearson

Lois F. Pearson

Nov 20, 2022

All services private.

Heather M. Johnston

Heather M. Johnston

Nov 9, 2022

Heather M. Johnston, 38 of Abington passed away on November 9th after a brave battle against breast cancer. She is survived by her life partner Alex Maskell and two daughters Danyca Aleigh(9) and Alex Jayne (2). She was the daughter of Paul and Michelle Johnston. Loving sister of Kelly Johnston and partner Christopher Memmo. Godmother to Mia Tierney and...

Margaret M. Sullivan

Margaret M. Sullivan

Nov 8, 2022

Margaret Mary "Peggy" Sullivan, 74, of Abington, passed away on November 8th following a brief battle with cancer. Born December 14, 1947 in Boston, MA to Edward and Elizabeth Prohaska (née Howeth), Peggy attended Tower Hill School in Randolph and graduated from Boston Girls Latin School in 1965. After earning her Bachelor's Degree from UMass Amherst, she was a...

David English

David English

Nov 6, 2022

All Services private.

George Jolicoeur

George Jolicoeur

Nov 4, 2022

Complete notice to follow.

John "Jack" Dennison

John "Jack" Dennison

Nov 4, 2022

John F. Dennison of Abington passed away on November 4, 2022 at the age of 76.

Jack was born in Quincy and moved to Abington as a teenager.  He graduated from Abington High School in 1964 and was drafted into the Army shortly thereafter.  He served his time in Germany, and on his return to the states,...

John J. O'Brien

John J. O'Brien

Nov 3, 2022

John J. O'Brien, son of the late William and Patricia of Bridgewater formerly of Roslindale.  Brother to Anne Marie, Uncle to Joseph and father to Scott Dolan.  Also leaving behind dear soulmate friends Bruce Catalano and Maureen Fulford: John passed away gracefully on Thursday 11/3/22.

Visitation will be held at the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116...

Donna M Watkins Surabian

Donna M Watkins Surabian

Oct 30, 2022

Donna M. Watkins Surabian of Abington passed away on October 30, 2022, at 67 years old. A loving wife of 16 years to the late Michael Surabian Sr. and to her late companion of 10 years, Robert Watkins. A loving mother of Audrey Huskey, Elizabeth Zenus and her husband, Darrin Zenus, Michael Surabian and his wife Karen Surabian. A...

Nancy Jane Myers

Nancy Jane Myers

Oct 28, 2022

Nancy J. Myers entered back into the Lord's arms on October 28, 2022 surrounded by her loving son and daughter in law at the age of 77. She was a remarkable mother of 2 children and she was truely loved by many.

Nancy was born to Lawrence and Barbara Evans of Rockland, Massachusetts on July 25, 1945....

Teresa M Mini

Teresa M Mini

Oct 26, 2022

Teresa M. Mini (Vitali), 78, of Punta Gorda, Florida and Abington Massachusetts, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Hampton Manor. She was the loving and devoted wife of Joseph Mini for almost 60 Years.

Teresa was born in Boston, MA and the daughter of John and Carmela (Avola) Vitali. She was a resident of Abington...

Lawrence B. Dunbar

Lawrence B. Dunbar

Oct 25, 2022

Lawrence B. Dunbar (59) of Agawam passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Roxbury, Lawrence met the love of his life, his wife, Jeanette (Zupkofska) Dunbar before moving to Western MA in 1996. Lawrence's greatest love was being with family and close friends. He enjoyed family gatherings, playing cards,(winning card...

Joseph J. Nevaras

Joseph J. Nevaras

Oct 24, 2022

Joseph J. Nevaras of Halifax died on October 24, 2022, known to close friends and family as "JJ". Joseph is the son of Joseph V. and Linda E. (DiBiase) Nevaras of Abington. He leaves his brother, Jeffrey Nevaras of West Bridgewater, and his nieces, Cassandra, Alexandra, and Violet Nevaras. Also, Aunt/God Mother Loretta, and her husband Kevin Manning of...

Robert H. Beatson Jr.

Robert H. Beatson Jr.

Oct 21, 2022

Robert ("Bob") H. Beatson Jr. passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2022, at the age of 65. He happily spent the last week of his life with his three grandchildren in Indianapolis.

Bob was born on May 16, 1957, in Quincy to the late Robert Sr. and Elizabeth (née Corson). He grew up on Common St. with...

Edward Hauser

Edward Hauser

Oct 13, 2022

A graveside service will be held Thursday October 20 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Sudbury at 11am.

Kathryn A. Nemet

Kathryn A. Nemet

Oct 12, 2022

Kathryn Ann Nemet, longtime resident Weymouth, passed away at South Shore Hospital on October 12, at the age of 60. Kathryn was born in Boston to the late David and Kathryn Nemet. Kathryn was the loving sibling, aunt, cousin, godmother and friend to many. Kathryn leaves behind her siblings Barbara, Irene, and Carol as well as her brother in...

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