obituaries

Virginia L. (Fowler)  Burns

Virginia L. (Fowler) Burns

Oct 30, 2025

Virginia L. (Fowler) Burns, age 84, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025 at Care One Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Weymouth.

She was the beloved wife of the late Richard G. Burns.

Virginia is survived by her loving children and their spouses — Deborah Sampson of Rockland, Lisa O'Brien and her husband Rich of...

Karl A. "Buddy" Anderson

Karl A. "Buddy" Anderson

Oct 21, 2025

Karl A. "Buddy" Anderson of Abington formerly of Dorchester, October 21, 2025, age 86, Loving husband of the late Jean (Christo) Anderson. Loving father of Mark Anderson of Abington, Lisa Anderson of Abington, and Michael Anderson and wife Joyce of Florida; Loving brother of the late Elaine Byrne; Beloved grandfather of Amber and Autumn Anderson; Also, survived by many...

Harry W. Jones

Harry W. Jones

Oct 18, 2025

Harry W. Jones, of Abington, quietly passed away on October 18, 2025 just shy of his 81st birthday. He was surrounded by his loving family.

Born with the gift of gab on October 28, 1944, Harry spent his childhood in South Boston. A place and time he remembered fondly with memories of family, friends, and shenanigans.

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Sandra Ann (Fitzgerald)  Turowski

Sandra Ann (Fitzgerald) Turowski

Oct 17, 2025

Sandra Ann (Fitzgerald) Turowski (83) passed away peacefully on October 17, 2025.  Born August 6, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts.  She was the daughter of the late William and Ruth (Durkee) Fitzgerald, and foster daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (Mitchell) Harris.  Loving mother of Susan, Maureen, Jennifer and her husband Peter; cherished by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren....

Brenden Therrien

Brenden Therrien

Oct 16, 2025

Brenden M. Therrien, 25, of Abington, MA, passed away unexpectedly on October 16, 2025, in Weymouth, MA. Born at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, Brenden grew up surrounded by family and friends who cherished his vibrant spirit and unwavering dedication.

He was the beloved son of Michael and Bobbi Therrien and a devoted brother to Brady and...

Cynthia Darcy

Cynthia Darcy

Oct 12, 2025

Cynthia Elaine (Loud) Darcy, 77, of Hull, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, at Queen Anne Nursing Home in Hingham, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Born on January 7, 1948, in Brockton, MA, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Shirley Loud of Abington.

Cynthia was the beloved wife...

Gilbert D. Bristol Iii

Gilbert D. Bristol Iii

Oct 8, 2025

Gilbert D. Bristol III, 85, a longtime resident of Abington, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.

Born on March 25, 1940, in Springfield, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Gilbert D. Bristol, Jr. and Ethel (Goss) Bristol. Gil grew up in Abington and graduated with the Class of...

Doreen (Gartatzoghian)  Serino

Doreen (Gartatzoghian) Serino

Oct 8, 2025

Doreen Serino, 70, of Abington, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous year-long battle with brain cancer.

Born and raised in Worcester, Doreen was the daughter of the late Paul and Lorraine Gartatzoghian. From an early age, she embodied compassion and strength—qualities that defined both her personal and professional...

Shawn F. Gallagher

Shawn F. Gallagher

Sep 29, 2025

Shawn Francis Gallagher, a lifelong resident of Brockton, passed away on September 29, 2025, at the age of 60. Born in Brockton on March 24, 1965, he was the son of the late Michael Gallagher and Elizabeth "Betty" Gallagher Mullaly.

Shawn leaves behind his loving brothers: his older brother Kevin, and his younger brothers Michael and Brian....

Gregory A. Brodeur

Gregory A. Brodeur

Sep 29, 2025

Gregory Andrew Brodeur, of Abington, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at the Pat Roche Hospice House, surrounded by the love of his devoted wife, Rachel, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 47 years old.

Born on February 23, 1978, in Quincy, Greg was the beloved son of Kenneth and Nancy Brodeur (Gallo)...

Dolores J Hines Hall

Dolores J Hines Hall

Sep 28, 2025

Dolores J. Hines Hall of Whitman, MA, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, September 28, at South Shore Hospital.

Born on June 25, 1956, Dolores was the daughter of Arthur and Cathrine Hines and the second of five daughters in the Hines family. She was a proud graduate of Whitman-Hanson High School, Class of 1972.

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Jean T. Hanrahan

Jean T. Hanrahan

Sep 25, 2025

Jean T. Hanrahan, 76, passed away peacefully on the evening of September 25, 2025, after a long and brave battle with kidney disease.

She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Magnussen of Carver, MA, Jennifer's husband, Mark, and her beloved granddaughters, Zoe and Maya.

Jean was born on July 31, 1949, in Dorchester, MA, the...

Brendan Ferris (Beaton)

Brendan Ferris (Beaton)

Sep 24, 2025

Brendan Joseph Ferris, 40, Rockland, MA, died Wednesday September 24, 2025 at Tufts Medical Center in Boston following injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.

Brendan was born in Weymouth, MA on July 17, 1985, a son of the late Bonnie F. (Boothby) Ferris and Brian Beaton. He grew up in Abington and attended local schools. Brendan...

Catherine J. Back

Catherine J. Back

Sep 23, 2025

Catherine J. Back, 64, of Houghs Neck & Braintree, Massachusetts, passed away on September 19, 2025.

Cathy found purpose in raising her daughters, and helping those around her, humans and animals alike. She was never happier than when she was on the beach with her feet in the sand, with her dogs, or tending to her beautiful...

Maura K. Zimmerman

Maura K. Zimmerman

Sep 23, 2025

Maura Zimmerman (Tobin), of Abington, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, at the age of 48, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Weymouth on October 27, 1976, Maura was raised in Marshfield, where she built lifelong friendships and cherished memories. She earned her bachelor's degree from UMASS Dartmouth and went on to...

Janis Mclaughlin

Janis Mclaughlin

Sep 9, 2025

Janis McLaughlin of Hingham, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025, surrounded by the love she so generously gave throughout her life. Born and raised in Dorchester, Janis carried the heart of the city with her—resilient, vibrant, and full of joy.

She is survived by her sisters, Linda Walsh and her husband Jack of Weymouth, MA,...

Francis L. Hutchinson

Francis L. Hutchinson

Aug 29, 2025

Francis L. Hutchinson, "Papa Fran" age 87, of Abington, MA, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Brockton Hospital.

Born on June 14, 1938, in Weymouth, he was the son of the late Helen (Hunt) Hutchinson and William Hutchinson.

Fran was predeceased by his beloved wife, Diane (Contois) Hutchinson,...

Michael J. Zulon

Michael J. Zulon

Aug 22, 2025

Michael John Zulon, of East Bridgewater, formerly of Abington and Dorchester, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, August 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and beloved dogs. He was 62 years old.

Born in Dorchester on February 27, 1963, Michael was the devoted husband of 36 years to Marion (MacNeill) Zulon and the proud father...

Joan M. Haskell

Joan M. Haskell

Aug 19, 2025

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Richard Pasquale

Richard Pasquale

Aug 19, 2025

Richard J. Pasquale, age 77, of Abington, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at South Shore Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on December 10, 1947, in Malden, MA, Richard was the son of the late Albert J. Pasquale and Eva A. (Crawford) Pasquale. He was a graduate of Medford High School and went on...

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