obituaries

May 7, 2016

Bruce K. Caplice of Brockton, age 59, died May 7 after a long battle with leukemia, Loving son of Philip F. Caplice of Brockton and the late Gloria (Colombo); Loving brother of Philip M. Caplice and wife Deborah of Weymouth. Loving uncle of Jillian K. Caplice.

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

May 1, 2016

Kathleen Fralick Repice

Kathleen "Kate" Fralick Repice, 65, died at her home in Abington, MA on May 1, 2016. Born and raised in Brockton, she was the daughter of Eleanor (Jacoby) and Stanley Fralick. She attended Brockton High School.

Kate had a full life with a wide range of interests and activities, most of which...

Apr 22, 2016

Richard A. Ceurvels of Abington formerly of South Boston, April 22, age 83, Loving husband of Florence (Pienkos) Ceurvels; Loving father of Deborah Lozzi and husband Gerard of Bridgewater; Richard J. of Brockton, Kenneth of Abington, Michael W. and wife Lisa of Marshfield, Gary of Abington, Cheryl Peltier of Plymouth, Kristian and wife Julia of Abington, and the late...

Apr 20, 2016

Mary J. Venuti passed away peacefully on April 20, 2016. Formerly of Dorchester and Quincy. Mary had three children, Gina Stone of Abington, MA, Maria Stankus of New Orleans, LA, and Richard (Dickie) Stankus. Grandmother of Maxwell Stone and Mother in Law of Bill Stone, both of Abington, MA.  Daughter of the late Maria and Anthony Venuti, and sister...

Apr 19, 2016

Malcolm Daniel. - Roslindale MA

Malcolm Daniel of Roslindale, April 19th 2016. Beloved husband of Yvonne Daniel devoted father of Celestine Bynoe, devoted and adored Grandfather of Danielle Bynoe of Hyde Park Ma.  Dear Son of the late Millicent and Cyril Daniel and brother of the late Shirley Bishop formerly of Barbados West Indies, Uncle of Stacie...

Apr 19, 2016

Military Honors will be held Friday April 29 in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne at 9:45 am.

Apr 19, 2016

Louis Kenneth Mari of Abington, beloved husband, father, and grandfather died peacefully at his home on Tuesday April 19, Louis was born in Somerville, MA and married Janice McLean in 1960. Louis was the father of six children; David Mari, Debbie Mari, Joseph Mari, Louis Mari, Patricia Langill, and Mark Mari; Louis is also survived by 11 grandchildren.

Apr 5, 2016

Melissa ("Missy") O'Keefe of Abington died April 5, 2016, at age 42, due to complications of a long illness.  She was the loving daughter of the late John ("Mike") and Margaret ("Claire") O'Keefe, and a loving sister of Julie Scialla and her husband Art of NJ, and Tricia O'Keefe of Whitman.  She was the proud and loving aunt of...

Mar 24, 2016

Helene W. Meehl, 93, of Abington passed away peacefully in the early morning of Thursday, March 24th, at Life Care Center of Plymouth following a short period of ill health.

Helene was the eldest and only surviving child of the late George E. West, Sr., and Constance H. West.

Helene was born in Milton, MA...

Mar 21, 2016

I just wanted to thank everyone for all your thoughts, prayers and wishes for my sister-in-law.  With a sad and heavy heart  I just wanted to let you know that she passed peacefully on Monday, March 21, 2016.  She was 97 years young and will be sorely missed.  Love you always, you are the sister I never had.

Mar 13, 2016

Frank M. Olsen Jr., of Rockland, died March 13, 2016, at the age of 56.

Complete notice to follow.

Mar 10, 2016

Susan Ann Stewart, 60, of Rockland, MA passed away on March 10, 2016.

She was born in Weymouth, MA on March 13, 1955 to the late Harlan Stone and Jeanne Stone of Weymouth, MA. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, John Stewart, a son, Ian Stewart and his wife Sara of Plymouth and...

Mar 7, 2016

Anne Marie DiGaetano of Rockland, died March 7, 2016, at the age of 62.

Complete notice to follow.

Mar 7, 2016

William M. "Billy V" Vegnani of Abington, died March 7 after a lengthy courageous battle with cancer, age 73, Loving father of Maria Hughes and husband Doug of Dorchester, Mark Vegnani  and wife Maureen of Norton, Steven Vegnani of Dorchester, Gregg Vegnani of Dorchester, and Susan Vegnani of Milton; Loving grandfather of Nicholas, Lily, Meghan, Jacob, and Mackenzie; Loving...

Mar 1, 2016

Ruth Ellen (Heleen) Stafford of Halifax, March 1, age 88, Loving mother of 5 children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

All services will be private.

Feb 28, 2016

Richard H. Murray of Easton formerly of Abington, February 28, age 86, Loving husband of Phyllis (Spooner) Murray of Easton and his first wife the late Margaret (Ronan) Murray; Loving father of Judith Smith and husband Peter of Medway, Joe and wife Arnie of Abington, Kevin and wife Susan of NJ, Edward and wife Renee of TN, and Jeanne...

Feb 21, 2016

Eva Baptiste of Rockland, died Feb. 21, 2016 after a lengthy illness, age 104, She was born in Wareham, MA and was the daughter of the late Peter and Pepetua Gonsalves. Wife of the late Manuel Baptiste.  Loving mother of Alva Senna of Rockland, Stanley Baptiste and wife Claire of RI, and the late Earl, Don, and Gerald Baptiste;  ...

Feb 9, 2016

All service will be private.

Feb 9, 2016

Joseph H. McConville of Abington, February 9, 2016, age 90, Loving husband of the late Rosemary McConville; Loving father of Linda Bonanno of Abington and the late Janet Hearn; 4 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Funeral from the Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Monday February 15 at 9:30am followed by a funeral mass...

Feb 8, 2016

Robert M. Hittel of Brockton, February 8, 2016, age 77, Loving son of the late Albert and Etta Hittel; Loving father of Teresa Barron of Plymouth, Arlyce Hansen of Whitman, and Leslie Hittel of Easton; Loving brother of Phyllis Sette of Needham and Susan Pacino of Sharon; Loving grandfather of Luke, Matthew, Tracey, Edward Barron, and Joshua Hansen; Loving...