obituaries
Bernadette S. Anderson
Aug 27, 2024
The family of Bernadette S. Anderson, formerly of Abington, is deeply saddened to announce her passing on August 27, 2024, at the age of 80. Bernadette (Bernie) was born on February 18, 1944, in Boston, MA, to Arthur and Evelyn Kelley (nee Timmons). She was one of twelve children and grew up with an older sister, five older brothers,...
Melville L. Deyulus Sr.
Aug 23, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Melville L DeYulus Sr, 88, of Abington on August 23, 2024 at home peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 16, 1936 in Quincy, Massachusetts , the son of the late Melville D DeYulus and Agnes (Gilmore)DeYulus. Raised and educated in...
James Edward Franey
Aug 22, 2024
James Edward Franey of Abington, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2024. Born in 1939 to John and Eileen Franey of Abington, Jim was the eldest of eight children. He graduated from Abington High School in 1956 and went on to earn his bachelor's degree from Boston College.
Jim had a deep love for...
Leon H. Le
Aug 21, 2024
A Visitation will be held at Quealy & Son Funeral Home 116 Adams Street on Saturday August 24, 2024 from 3 PM to 7 PM. A funeral service will be held on Monday August 26 at the funeral home from 9 AM to 10 AM.
John Robert Swanson
Aug 14, 2024
John Swanson, of Port Charlotte, FL. Formerly of Abington, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 14, 2024, after a long and joyful life spent with his beloved bride, Patricia, with whom he shared over 50 years of marriage. John learned building trades early in life, working for years alongside his father, Oscar. Following in his father's...
Joan F. Murphy
Aug 10, 2024
Joan F. Murphy of Abington, formerly of Quincy and Dorchester, passed August 10, 2024, age 88, beloved wife of 68 years to Jim Murphy; Loving mother of Brenda Galante and the late Michael Murphy; Loving sister to Elaine Miller, the late Rita Clifford, the late Virginia O'Neil; Also, survived and loved by many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren....
Nancy H. Nestor
Aug 9, 2024
Nancy H. Nestor, of Abington passed away on August 9, 2024. She was 77 years old. Nancy was born on January 31, 1947 in Brockton, MA. She was the daughter to the late Helen (Andrews) Robertson and John Robertson
Nancy is survived by her loving and devoted husband John "Jack" Nestor. She was the loving mother to...
Christine M. Elliott
Aug 6, 2024
Christine Marie Elliott (nee Kjelgaard) of Spring Hill, Florida, formally of Marlborough, Massachusetts, passed away on Tuesday. August 6, 2024 at the age of 79.
May Her Memory Be a Blessing
After finishing college, Chris spent many years working as the lead secretary in a busy research lab at the New England Medical Center in...
James R. Waterman
Aug 5, 2024
James R. "Jimmy" or "Big Jim" Waterman of Abington passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 5th, 2024, at the age of 57. Born in Brockton, MA, to the late Nancy (Perkins) Waterman and Russel "Redd" Waterman, Jimmy spent his early years in Halifax, where he developed a lifelong love for the outdoors and a deep...
Ruth A. Lee
Jul 31, 2024
Ruth A. Lee of Rockland, MA passed away at Hingham Harbor House on July 31, 2024. Ruth was born in Randolph, MA on November 7, 1939. She was the daughter to Joseph and Bertha Komich.
Ruth worked as a dietitian at local nursing homes and always enjoyed helping her patients. She loved to garden and plant flowers....
Roberta E. Davis
Jul 30, 2024
Roberta E. Davis, of Abington, passed away July 30th, at the age of 85. Roberta was the devoted wife of the late Robert E. Davis. And yes, that's no typo. Their names were indeed but a letter apart. The couple was an instant match. So, anyone pining for their soulmate, take note: find a partner with a curiously similar...
Patricia A. Murray
Jul 27, 2024
Patricia Ann Murray of Plymouth Massachusetts passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday July 27, 2024, at the Newfield House in Plymouth. She was the loving wife to the late Robert Edward Murray and devoted mother to eight children.
She was born on August 27th, 1937, in Arlington MA and grew up in Lexington MA...
Lisa M. Martin
Jul 26, 2024
Lisa (Cross) Martin of Norwell, MA died peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Throughout her battle she fought with a bright smile and positive attitude and she will always be remembered for her caring and loving personality.
Born in Worcester, MA on...
Maureen Dyer
Jul 22, 2024
Maureen Dyer (Rayne) of Abington, passed away surrounded by her loving family on July 22, 2024 at the age of 80. After a courageous battle with cancer. Maureen was born on June 10, 1944, in Brookline, MA. She was the Daughter of late Margaret V Rayne and George F Rayne.
Maureen is predeceased by the love of...
June M. Buckley
Jul 22, 2024
June M. Buckley, of Abington passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024, after a brief illness. She was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be remembered for her kindness, humility and selflessness, her warm smile and her infectious laugh.
Born on June 16, 1933, in Dorchester, Mass., June was the daughter of Edward J....
John Paul Ladouceur
Jul 16, 2024
John Paul Ladouceur of Spring Hill, Florida, formerly of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, passed away on July 16, 2024 at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving family.
John ("Pop") was a dedicated teacher for 34 years in the town of Middleboro, before moving to Florida to enjoy his much-deserved retirement. He loved to travel and enjoyed many...
Biagio Gregoli
Jul 11, 2024
Biagio Gregoli "Gino" of Hanson, Ma., formerly of Quincy, Massachusetts, born in Italy passed away at 91, at home surrounded by his loving family on July 11, 2024.
He was the first son of four brothers.
Gino would return to Italy almost every year to swim and enjoy food, friends and family. Gino was as...
Esther Griffin
Jul 8, 2024
B. Esther Griffin, life time resident of Abington, passed away surrounded her loving family on Monday July 8, 2024 in Ringwood, NJ. Esther was born on November 30, 1926. She was 97 years old at her time of passing.
Esther was the fourth of six children of the late Annie Ward Griffin & Lawrence Griffin. She is...
Mark E. Barrows
Jul 7, 2024
Mark E. Barrows, of Abington, passed away on July 7th surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer. Mark leaves behind his beloved daughter Tracy Tufts and grandson Myles from Rockland, MA. He also leaves behind his sister Pamela Barrows-Ranney from Holbrook, MA, as well as many nieces and nephews who all enjoyed his company and humor. Mark...
Diane Marie Ferraro
Jul 6, 2024
Diane Ferraro (Burke) 55, of Rockland, formerly of Hanson and Abington passed away on July 6, 2024. Diane was born on April 14, 1969, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Eleanor Burke, she was a graduate of Abington High School class of 1987.
Diane was a talented hairdresser and bartender, with a love of...
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