obituaries

Claire E. Donovan

Claire E. Donovan

Nov 2, 2017

Claire E. Donovan of Weymouth, November 2, age 85, Loving wife of the late Neal F. Donovan; Loving mother of Michael and wife Christine of Kingston and Theresa Papuga and husband David of CT; Loving grandmother of Shawn, Matthew, Daniel, Joseph Donovan, Shannon and Mackenzie Papuga, and Casey Papuga Alva; Loving great grandmother of Olivia Donovan.

Claire...

Thomas Loporto

Thomas Loporto

Oct 27, 2017

Thomas LoPorto, of Abington, passed away peacefully in his home at 73 years of age on the morning of Friday, October 27, 2017.  Son of deceased parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul LoPorto, Sr, of Weymouth, Tom is survived by his beloved wife Judith LoPorto, of Abington, sons Shawn LoPorto, of Florida, and Robert LoPorto and wife Lindsay, of Dedham,...

Susan M. Slattery

Susan M. Slattery

Oct 26, 2017

Susan M. Slattery, CPCU of Abington, October 26, 2017, age 51, was born December 17, 1965, Sue was one of five children born to James and Phyllis Slattery. She attended Thayer Academy in Braintree, MA and graduated from Stonehill College.  Sue went on to serve as the Vice President of J.H. Slattery Insurance Inc. As an accomplished insurance broker...

Mary Joan Sullivan

Mary Joan Sullivan

Oct 18, 2017

Mary "Joan" Sullivan of Abington, October 18, age 80, Loving wife of the late John P. Sullivan; Loving mother of Mark and Ellie Sullivan, Kevin and Sally Sullivan, JoAnn and Neil Gillis, Kimberly and Tom Hanley, and Stephen and Christine Sullivan; Loving sister of Patricia Manley, Peggy Sampson, and the late George McNamara and Winifred Tweedy Finn; Loving grandmother...

Edith E. Jacobson

Edith E. Jacobson

Oct 12, 2017

Edith E. (Schneider) Jacobson of Abington, passed October 12, 2017. Edith was born in Quincy mass March 19, 1932. Loving daughter of the late Rudolph and Esther Schneider; Beloved wife of  Daniel Jacobson of Abington; Loving mother of  Daniel Jr. of Andover, Mark of Auburn NH, Karen Wyett of Murtaugh Idaho, Diane of Murtaugh Idaho, and Susan Sulmonte of...

John J. Wieliczki Jr.

John J. Wieliczki Jr.

Oct 12, 2017

John J. Wieliczki Jr. of Abington, October 12, 2017, age 70, Loving son of the late John and Bronia Wieliczki; Loving father of Stacy Wieliczki of Whitman; Loving brother of Jean Bumpus, Peter Wells, and Paul Wieliczki; Loving grandfather of Alexandra and Brandon LaFleur and Zeus. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

John was a...

Joseph P. Barry

Joseph P. Barry

Oct 10, 2017

Joseph P. Barry of Abington, October 10, 2017, age 46, Loving husband of the late Paula J. Barry (White); Loving father of Joseph P. Barry  (Nicole) of Abington and stepfather of Jonathan White of Hanson; Loving grandfather of Hannah C. Barry; Beloved son of  Kathleen A. Barry (Murdock) of Abington and the late  Philip S. Barry; Loving brother of...

Richard M. Lay

Richard M. Lay

Sep 20, 2017

Richard M. Lay of Hanson, MA passed away peacefully September 20 surrounded by his children after a long illness. Richard was born August 29, 1948 in Sodus, NY to Thelma Howell and Ernest Lay. Prior to moving to Springfield, MA, Richard served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. After basic training, he was assigned to be an...

Marcia L. Travi

Marcia L. Travi

Sep 14, 2017

Marcia L. Travi, 65, of Abington passed away peacefully on September 14th surrounded by loving family and friends after a courageous battle with cancer.

Raised in Iowa and a graduate of the University of Iowa, she went on to own Vin and Eddie's Restaurant for many years with her husband Vincent Travi.

Marcia's greatest love...

Robert C. Kristian

Robert C. Kristian

Sep 3, 2017

Robert C Kristian, 92, of Abington, died after a brief illness on Sunday September 3 at South Shore Hospital surrounded by his family and friends.

Born in Manchester, New Hampshire in 1924 he was the son of Michael and Stella Kostyna.  Bob graduated from Brockton High School in 1943. He entered the Navy during WWII and was...

Patricia Mary Dykens

Patricia Mary Dykens

Aug 31, 2017

Patricia Mary Dykens of Brockton formerly of Abington, August 31, age 86, Beloved wife of the late James Dykens; Loving mother of Christine Dykens, Patricia Smith, Pamela Anderson and husband Peter, Brian Dykens, Deborah DeDominici, George Dykens and wife Karen, Thomas Dykens, James Dykens, and the late John Dykens, Stephen Dykens, and Jimmy Glenn. Also, survived by 11 grandchildren...

Samuel C. Greenlaw

Samuel C. Greenlaw

Aug 30, 2017

Samuel C. Greenlaw, age 93, passed away peacefully on August 30 at home with the loving care and comfort of his family and caregivers.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 69 years, Catherine.  He is survived by his three children, Sammye Woodcock (David) of Belchertown, Jonathan Greenlaw (Colleen) of Abington and Ted Greenlaw (Robin Carlsen) of Rockland.  ...

Roberta S. Wedge

Roberta S. Wedge

Aug 29, 2017

Roberta S. "Bunty" Wedge of Abington, died August 29, 2017 after a brief illness, age 76. Survived by close family Joyce Christie, Cheryl Erickson, Debra Christie, Mary Christie, and Jean Ketterle.

A Funeral Service will be held at the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Saturday September 2 at 10am, visitation prior to the...

Marie R. Norton

Marie R. Norton

Aug 27, 2017

Marie (Peavey) Norton, 75, of Abington passed away peacefully on August 27th surrounded by her loving family after a long, valiant battle with cancer.  She was gracious and loving in her final days as she was her entire life.  The true personification of the greatest wife and mother someone could ever have.

Marie was born on July...

Edward A. Douglas

Edward A. Douglas

Aug 26, 2017

Edward A. Douglas of Taunton, August 26, 2017, age 68, Beloved son of the late Malcolm and Catherine Douglas; Loving father of Kirk Douglas and Keith Douglas;  Loving brother of Elizabeth Fowler,  Patricia Grien and the late Skip Douglas; Loving grandfather/OT of  Evan Douglas, Ethan Douglas, Liam Douglas, Tooey Moniz and Christine Laudani.

Edward was a Master...

Donna Patricia Nelson

Donna Patricia Nelson

Aug 26, 2017

Donna Patricia Nelson of Brockton, age 55, died peacefully August 26, 2017 with her loving family by her side.  Beloved daughter of John and Patricia Bishop of Weymouth; loving wife of Steven Nelson of Brockton; caring mother to her precious children, Alexandra and Matthew, her son-in-law Rodney and her new granddaughter, her joy, Gabriella Lynn.  Also, survived by 3...

James Stirling

James Stirling

Aug 14, 2017

James R Stirling, 51 of Kingston passed away on August 14, 2017. He was born on May 24, 1966 in Weymouth. Jim attended Abington High School . He worked as an IT specialist in Ashland. Jimmy is survived by his mother Janice Stirling of Mt. Dora Florida, two sisters, Lori Killory and husband Edmund Killory of Eustis Florida. Heather...

Catherine C. Sullivan

Catherine C. Sullivan

Aug 10, 2017

Catherine C. Sullivan, August 10, 2017, age 89, of Rockland, formerly of Dorchester; Beloved mother of Hanora Blanchard and husband William of Rockland; Beloved grandmother of William and Sean; Beloved aunt of many nieces and nephews and loving friend to many.

Funeral from the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Monday August 14 at...

Stephen Litz

Stephen Litz

Aug 9, 2017

Complete obituary to follow.

Annmarie (Fay)  Boidi

Annmarie (Fay) Boidi

Aug 5, 2017

Annmarie (Fay) Boidi of Harwich died suddenly on August 5, 2017.  She was 59.

She was born on January 1, 1958 in Boston, daughter of the late Thomas J. and Doris A. (Clayton) Fay.

Adored and cherished mother of Elizabeth A. Boidi and her husband, William J. Charles of Harwich and Tara Lynn Boidi-Casey and...

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