obituaries

Jean Bumpus

Jean Bumpus

Nov 5, 2019

Jean Bumpus (Wieliczki) of Abington passed suddenly November 5th.  Loving daughter of (Late)John and (Late) Bronia Wieliczki, beautiful sister to (Late) John Wieliczki, Paul and Jill Wieliczki, Pete and Cindy Wells.  Adoring Mom to Karen and Larry Hall Jr, Kim Guiliani and Frank Baez, and Krissy Johansen.  Wonderful Mimi to Grandchildren Larry Hall, Harley and Evelin Hall, Keith Delcourt,...

Edward F. Valeri Jr.

Edward F. Valeri Jr.

Nov 5, 2019

Edward F. Valeri, born on April 24, 1939, in Worcester, MA, passed away on November 5, 2019, at age 80, surrounded by his two daughters and granddaughter.  He was a long-time resident of Rockland, MA, where he was retired from a successful career in sales and store management.

Ed was a devoted father and grandfather who loved...

Catherine E. Joyce

Catherine E. Joyce

Nov 5, 2019

Joyce, Catherine Eileen (McHugh) formerly of West Quincy, November 5, 2019, age 77.  Loving wife of John E. "Jack" Joyce of South Weymouth.  Survived by her 5 children and 12 grandchildren: Jacqueline Rolfe and daughters, Katie, Kelly and Melanie of West Bridgewater MA, Michael Joyce and wife Lisa Joyce, their son Thomas and Daughter Emily of Orrville OH, Diane...

Joanne M. Landry

Joanne M. Landry

Nov 4, 2019

Joanne M. (Leitch) Landry of Hingham formerly of Quincy, November 4, age 87, Loving wife of Robert H. Landry of Hingham; Sister of the late Marilyn E. Healy; Also, survived by brother-in-law Robert Healy of East Bridgewater; Loving aunt of Marie Hickey and husband Scott of Abington and Michael Healy and wife Joyce of East Bridgewater; Loving great aunt...

Kurt Darrah Conover

Kurt Darrah Conover

Oct 31, 2019

Kurt Darrah Conover of Abington, died of a sudden illness October 31, 2019, age 38, Loving son of Harry Conover 3rd and Lynne M. Conover of Abington; Loving brother of Harry M. Conover 4th of Abington and Erica Conover of Abington; Beloved grandson of Marjorie Anne Conover of Bourne; Loving uncle of Luke and James Foley, Austin Haggerty, and...

Denis T. O'Driscoll

Denis T. O'Driscoll

Oct 20, 2019

Denis T. O'Driscoll of Holbrook, October 20, 2019, age 48.  Beloved father of Corinne and Gabriella O'Driscoll of Abington.  Cherished brother of Denise Keaney (Brian) of Abington, Mary Kate Miller (Henry) of NH, Ellie Sullivan of Abington, and the late Eamon and Seana O'Driscoll; Loving son of late Denis and Eileen O'Driscoll. Also, survived by many nieces, nephews, former...

Norma A. Allen

Norma A. Allen

Oct 18, 2019

Norma A. Allen of Abington, passed peacefully Friday, October 18, 2019 at age 96 at Life Care in West Bridgewater surrounded by friends and family. Norma was an avid card and BINGO player, sharing her BINGO auction trinkets for her great-grandchildren. She was always excited to share her auction finds with them. She was an avid baker and cook,...

Adelene Barbara Mcgrath

Adelene Barbara Mcgrath

Oct 16, 2019

Adelene B. (Deanie) McGrath of Abington, formerly of Dorchester, passed peacefully at age 94, on October 16, 2019.

Adelene B. (Deanie) McGrath of Abington, formerly of Dorchester, passed peacefully at age 94, on October 16, 2019. Beloved daughter of the late James and Reva MacGowan. Devoted wife of the late John J. McGrath. Loving mother to John...

Frank John Graziano

Frank John Graziano

Oct 13, 2019

Frank John Graziano, 82 years old of Rockland passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side.  Frank was the loving son of the late Charles and Mary Graziano of Braintree.  He leaves behind his beloved wife Rose Marie Graziano (Bevilacqua) celebrating their 64 year anniversary on October 9th.  Frank was the devoted father of his 8 children;...

Wayne F. Wolcott Sr.

Wayne F. Wolcott Sr.

Oct 13, 2019

Wayne F. Wolcott Sr. of Wareham, age 67, passed away peacefully after a long illness on the morning of Oct. 13, 2019. Wayne was the devoted husband of his beloved wife Debora (DiTocco) for 38 years; Father of Wayne F. Wolcott Jr. and fiancé Laurie Rodrigues of CA and Kristen Wolcott of Wareham; Loving grandfather of Michael Sawyer III...

Georgianna Melanson

Georgianna Melanson

Oct 3, 2019

Georgianna Melanson, age 97, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 3rd, 2019. Georgianna was the Wife of the late Charles Melanson for over 45 years, and is the mother of the late Charles R. Melanson. Georgianna is survived by her daughters Lori Melanson and her Fiancé Robert Peterson of Orlando, FL and Charlene (Melanson) O'Connor of Whitman, also survived by...

Brian M. Norton

Brian M. Norton

Oct 2, 2019

Brian Michael Norton

August 29, 1963 — October 2, 2019 !

Brian is survived by his wife of 21 years Teresa (White) Norton and his beloved sons Sean, Reid

and Evan Norton.

Brian leaves behind his parents Stephen (Buddy) Norton & Marilyn Norton, his brother Stephen

Norton and his...

Estelle M. Rogers

Estelle M. Rogers

Sep 13, 2019

Estelle M. Rogers, Rockland, MA

Estelle M. Rogers (Driscoll), formerly of the cities of Somerville and 'Southie' and the towns of Abington and Rockland's – Leisurewoods, died just short of her 88th birthday, on Friday September 13, 2019.

Estelle worked at the old D'Amatos and Cavicchi Supermarket in Abington for many years, and was an...

Nora Mae Annis

Nora Mae Annis

Aug 30, 2019

Nora Mae (O'Connor) Annis, 64, of Abington, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born on September 1, 1954 to the late Timothy and Bridie O'Connor at her home in Gorthaleen, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Upon graduating from high school, Nora emigrated to the United States at the tender age of 17 where...

Margaret Mary Putkonen

Margaret Mary Putkonen

Aug 25, 2019

Margaret Mary Putkonen, age 87, and long-time resident of Abington, passed away peacefully August 25, 2019. Margaret (Peg) was born in Secane Pennsylvania and was a proud graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. She had a lifetime calling as an elementary school educator that included service to Sacred Heart in Groton CT and her many special years with Saint...

Carol A. Valeri

Carol A. Valeri

Aug 21, 2019

CAROL A. VALERI (MICHALAK)

Carol (Michalak) Valeri, born on April 14, 1944, in Buffalo, NY, passed away on August 21, 2019, at age 75, surrounded by her family after a long illness.  She was a long-time resident of Rockland, MA, where she was retired from her career as a Bakery Store Manager and had developed numerous friendships...

James Robert Barry

James Robert Barry

Aug 20, 2019

James R. Barry ("Jim") of Abington, died on Tuesday, August 20, 2019.

He leaves his wife of 61 years, Maxine (Gauthier) Barry; his five children, Rosalyn Anderson and her husband Neil of Easton; Jennifer Baker and her husband John of Brockton; James P. Barry of Charlton; Amy Barry of Dorchester; Jonathan Barry and his wife Wendy of...

Agnes C. Stephen

Agnes C. Stephen

Aug 20, 2019

Agnes (Ricketson) Stephen, 90, of Abington, MA, passed away after a brief illness.  She is the wife of the late William J. Stephen, Sr..  Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Jean Ricketson, her brother, Herbert Ricketson, Jr., and her son, Gary F. Stephen.  Agnes is survived by her sons: William "Rusty" Stephen, Jr. and wife,...

Jan L. Boyden

Jan L. Boyden

Aug 19, 2019

Jan Boyden of Abington, August 19, age 70, loving cousin of Jeannie Heaton of FL., Lisa Heaton of Washington, Elaine Fitzpatrick of Lunenburg, John Palumbo of Lunenburg, Don DeRoma of CA, Marie Williams of Foxboro, Pat Sointu of Duxbury, and Gary Stockbridge of Franklin.

Jan loved music, animals, and her close Abington friends.

A funeral...

Doreen M. Marquis

Doreen M. Marquis

Aug 18, 2019

Doreen Marquis ("Bo") of Brockton, passed this last Saturday, August 18th, at the age of 52. She was the loving girlfriend of John, mother of Jessica age 29, daughter of the late Richard and Dorothy, and the youngest sister of Denise, Diane, Paul, and Brian.

Doreen was a strong woman with a big heart. She was an...

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