obituaries

Aug 25, 2021

Brian M. Sweeney of Abington, August 25, age 83, loving husband of the late Mildred Sweeney; Loving father of Brian Sweeney Jr. and partner Linda Coffey, Michael Sweeney and wife Debra, Sharon Steffann and husband Jim, and Karen Crocker and husband Jeff; Loving brother of Ann LaCortiglia, Peggy and John Kelley, and the late Barbara, Mary, Joe, Franny, and...

Aug 20, 2021

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Aug 17, 2021

Theresa Burgess of Abington, August 17, 2021, age 59, Loving wife of Chris Burgess of Abington; Loving mother of Alana and Chris Burgess; Beloved daughter of the late Kathleen and Francis Donohoe;

Theresa graduated from UMass Boston with a BS in Marketing Management. She was an administrator at the Abington Town Hall and worked in engineering. Theresa...

Jul 31, 2021

Judith E. LoPorto, an Abington resident for 50 years, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday July 31. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas LoPorto and will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Nicole, son Robert, step-son Shawn, daughter-in-law Lindsay, son-in-law Brendan Nicolan, grandchildren Alex, Ava, Tyler and Kylie, brother Jack Phillips, sisters Winnie Phillips, Betty Gimer and...

Jul 30, 2021

Thomas M. Bailey, 75, passed away on July 30, 2021. Born on October 30, 1945, he was the beloved son of the late Leighton and Helen (Holbrook) Bailey of Abington, Massachusetts. Thom was the third of ten children in the Bailey family, part of a close-knit and loving household.

A proud veteran, Thom served honorably in the...

Jul 25, 2021

On July 25, 2021, Abington's Jane A. (Maguire) Maguire, 89 years young, was welcomed into Heaven.   Surrounded by her family, Jane passed away at home from complications following a recent stroke.

Jane was born in Boston, MA on June 25, 1932.  Her parents were Thomas H. and Mary R. (O'Connor) Maguire. She attended St. Peter's School and...

Jul 21, 2021

Peter J. Loughman Sr. of Abington passed away on July 21, 2021 at the age of 95. Born in Boston in February 1926. He proudly served his Country during WWII as a Navy Signalman on the LST 670. Pete worked as a machinist and retired from Grant Gear Works in South Boston. After moving to Abington he became a...

Jul 20, 2021

Edward Brian Moodoyan of Abington passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his wife and two daughters on July 20, 2021 after a 14 month battle with cancer.  Ed was born October 9, 1969 to the late Robert Moodoyan and late Barbara Moodoyan.  Ed grew up in Framingham Massachusetts and graduated from Framingham North High School.  He continued...

Jul 18, 2021

ABINGTON - George Michael Kiernan passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. He was 62. He was born on January 19, 1959, and raised in Abington. He was a son of Muriel and the late Edward Kiernan. He loved golf and fishing, watching the Boston Bruins, New England Patriots, and the PGA tour. He is survived by his son...

Jul 17, 2021

Kathleen Anne (Moriarty) Shahvari of Rockland, formerly of Abington, passed away at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth on Saturday, July 17th, 2021, after a two month battle with Covid-19. Kathy was born on December 22, 1948 at Brockton Hospital to the late John and Eileen (Mahoney) Moriarty of Abington. Kathy grew up in Abington and graduated from Cardinal Spellman...

Jul 9, 2021

Ryan M. Husband passed July 9, 2021, age 23, Loving son of Kellie Husband and Mark Daly. Beloved brother of Mathew, Sophie and Alex. Also, survived by his large family of aunts, uncles and cousins.

Ryan love to play football, spend time with friends and play video games. He had a big heart and touched everyone he...

Jul 9, 2021

After 93 years of living life to the fullest, Marion "Honey" Hagerty of Abington passed away on July 9, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. "Honey" was predeceased by her husband Vincent Hagerty and son Tom Hagerty. She is survived by seven children -- Kathi, Fran, John, Mike, Pat, Paul and Eileen; 13 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.

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Jul 9, 2021

John Giniewicz 91 of Sandwich, formerly of Pembroke and Abington passed peacefully on July 9 after a period of declining health. John was a proud Korean War veteran having served in the U.S. Airforce as an Instructor.  Upon returning to civilian life John made his career as a television repairman and an appliance salesman in Brockton, Pembroke and Cape...

Jul 3, 2021

Joseph "Joe" Paul Mazzarella of Abington, July 3, 2021, age 77, Loving son of the late Basilio and Concetta Mazzarella; Loving brother of Steven Mazzarella of Abington and Angela Carter of Abington; Loving uncle of Sasha Bryant of Weymouth, Michelle Carter of Abington, Tina Carter of Abington, and the late Steven Mazzarella; Loving great uncle of Anthony Carter, Joseph...

Jun 30, 2021

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Jun 28, 2021

Joan F. Teal of Abington, June 28, 2021, age 95. Loving wife of the late Edward Teal; Loving mother of Elizabeth Teal, Katherine Simmons, and Edward A. Teal Jr.; Beloved grandmother of Lanya Sehorn, Nole Simmons, Orion Teal, and Justin Simmons. Also, survived by 8 great-grandchildren. Joan was an accomplished artist and quilter. A Navy wife of 25 years,...

Jun 25, 2021

Carl G. Lindahl Jr. of Abington, June 25, 2021, age 84, loving husband of  Barbara Bowser Lindahl of Abington; Loving father of Jeffrey Lindahl, wife Joan, kids Jonathan, Colette and Shannon of Rockland, David Lindahl, kids Alva, Aspen and Thorin of Whitman, Tammy Beckwith, kids Nicholas and daughter Kennedy (great granddaughter)  of Weymouth, Andrew and wife Susie and son...

Jun 23, 2021

James Feeney of Weymouth, June 23, 2021, age 88, leaves behind 8 children Deborah, Mary, James, Michael, Christopher, Adam, and the late John and Robert. James enjoyed hunting with his friends and favorite dog Rocky in his younger years. He served stateside in the Air Force  1950-1953. James enjoyed telling stories, writing poetry, reading, drawing, and golfing. He was...

Jun 21, 2021

Judith A. Cosgrove of Abington, June 21, 2021, age 77, Loving mother of Denise Marie Trott and husband John Trott, Mark Anthony Rolef and wife Christine, James Joseph Litterio and wife Lisa Litterio, and the late John Anthony Litterio Jr. whom died of sids as an infant; Beloved grandmother of John Anthony Junkins, William Lawrence Junkins, James Joseph Litterio...

Jun 20, 2021

William Paul Patrician of Abington, passed away on Father's Day June 20, 2021, age 40, Loving son of John M. and Theresa A. Patrician; Beloved brother of Victoria Patrician; Loving uncle of Veronica and Vanessa Patrician; Also, survived by many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.

William was a fighter his entire life. His favorite pastime was spending...