obituaries

Kerri J. Sabella

Kerri J. Sabella

Nov 20, 2024

Kerri Jean Sabella, 55, of Middleborough, MA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

Born on February 13, 1969, in Brockton, MA, at Good Samaritan Hospital, Kerri was the youngest of six children of the late Charles and Priscilla Nelson. She grew up in Abington, MA, where she attended high school and formed lifelong friendships that...

Margaret M. Hayes

Margaret M. Hayes

Nov 19, 2024

Margaret M. "Maggie" Hayes of Brockton, MA, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Boston, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 8, 1963, in Boston, she was the cherished daughter of the late Edward Gottschalk and Judith Macomber.

On June 18, 1993, Maggie married the love of her life, John...

Michelle E. Perrault

Michelle E. Perrault

Nov 16, 2024

Michelle E. Perrault, 74, of Rockland, Ma. passed away peacefully Nov. 16, 2024, after a brief battle with pancreatic related cancer with her husband of 48 years, Mark by her side. She was truly a remarkable human being- loving, capable, accomplished, ever the consummate professional and absolutely loved and adored by all who knew her.

Michelle was...

Kathleen "Kay" P. Fritz

Kathleen "Kay" P. Fritz

Nov 11, 2024

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kathleen "Kay" (Downey) Fritz , Kay died peacefully at her home in Whitman surrounded by her loving family on November 11, 2024. Born on September 5, 1941 in Brighton, MA. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Catherine (Burke) Downey of Ireland.

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William C. Stephenson Jr.

William C. Stephenson Jr.

Nov 8, 2024

William Charles Stephenson Jr., 77, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 19, 1946, he was the eldest son of the late William Charles Stephenson Sr. and Elizabeth Cope Stephenson of Holbrook, MA.

William graduated from Holbrook High School in 1964 and proudly served in the United States Navy....

Richard C. Weixler

Richard C. Weixler

Nov 3, 2024

With great sadness we announce the passing of Richard Weixler, affectionately known by all as Dickie, on November 3, 2024.  Dickie grew up in a family of  seven, and would tell tales of the incredible trouble he would cause, much to the grief of his mother Ann. He graduated from trade school and spent his young years working every...

Albert E. Donaghy

Albert E. Donaghy

Nov 2, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Albert E. Donaghy, a man of unwavering dedication, love, and service to his family, community, and country. Born on August 30th, 1932, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Albert lived a life filled with purpose and achievement.

Albert, affectionately known as Al, spent his formative years in New Bedford, where he...

Dorothy A. Marquardt

Dorothy A. Marquardt

Oct 31, 2024

Dorothy A. Marquardt (Foley) passed away peacefully on October 31, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 19, 1940, in Boston to Eileen Heider and Frank DeLang, Dorothy grew up in a close-knit family with her later brothers Paul and Robert Foley. She is survived by her sister Nancy Beck of California and cherished sister-in-law of Veronica...

William Alger

William Alger

Oct 28, 2024

William Howard Alger passed away at his home surrounded by family on October 28th, 2024 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. William was born in Middleborough Massachusetts and was the son of the late Robert Ballantine Alger and his wife Mildred Barclay of West Bridgewater and Whitman Ma. William was the youngest child and was preceded in...

Laurence E. Fritz

Laurence E. Fritz

Oct 23, 2024

Laurence E. Fritz, of Whitman, and a former longtime resident of Abington, died peacefully at Southwood Skilled Nursing Center in Norwell on October 23rd.  He was the beloved husband of Kathleen P. (Downey) Fritz.

Born in Medford, February 20, 1941, a son of the late Edward O. Fritz and Florence L. (Sullivan) Fritz of Plymouth.

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Marilyn Mcgrath

Marilyn Mcgrath

Oct 3, 2024

Marilyn "Mal" McGrath (McCormack) of Whitman, formerly of Braintree, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 3, 2024, at the Ruth McLain Hospice House in Braintree. She was born on September 4, 1951, to the late Arlene (Gerrior) and James McCormack.

A proud graduate of Braintree High School, class of 1969, Mal dedicated her...

Denis P. Doolan

Denis P. Doolan

Sep 29, 2024

Denis P. Doolan 74, of Abington, and a former longtime resident of Brockton, died peacefully Sunday September 29, 2024 at Pat Roche Hospice House in Hingham surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of late Sandra L. (Piccinni) Doolan. Born in Boston, September 10, 1950 a son of the late John H. Doolan and Isabel M. (Riordan)...

Robert "Bob" Butler

Robert "Bob" Butler

Sep 27, 2024

Robert "Bob" Butler passed away on September 27, 2024 at the age of 82. Preceded in death by his parents Robert and Jane Butler, and brother William "Billy" Butler. Bob is survived by his loving wife, Joanne, of 58 years; brother Dennis Butler and sister-in-law Margaret; daughter Kristin Wright and her two children, Makayla and Justin; son, Sean, daughter-in-law...

William "Bill" West

William "Bill" West

Sep 26, 2024

William "Bill" West, of Abington passed away on September 26, 2024, at the age of 76 years old. Bill was born on August 21, 1948 in Boston, MA. He was the son of the late Floyd "Bud" West and Anne West.

Bill was a proud graduate of Abington High School 1966. He then went on and attended...

Madelyn M. Collins

Madelyn M. Collins

Sep 20, 2024

Madelyn Mary (Doherty) Collins, 91, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, of Marion, MA, passed away September 20, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. A cherished daughter to Ruth and Edward Doherty of Flushing, NY. Born in 1933, Madelyn was the 3rd born of 4 children.

In 1951 Madelyn married the love of her life,...

Roberta R. O'Neill

Roberta R. O'Neill

Sep 20, 2024

Roberta O'Neill, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, of East Bridgewater, MA, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, at the Pat Roche Hospice House. Born on September 3, 1940, she was the cherished daughter of the late Victor and Amanda Raymond (Lafranchise).

Roberta was the proud mother to her grandson Jim O'Neill and his wife Sara of...

Michael J. Malinowski

Michael J. Malinowski

Sep 18, 2024

Michael John Malinowski passed away on September 18, 2024 at the age of 79 in Abington. He was born on February 19, 1945 to the late Victor Malinowski and Mary (Suprynowicz) Malinowski.

Michael was surived by his brothers Lawrence Malinowski of Sedgwick, ME and Thomas Malinowski of Aiken, SC.

A Mass of Christian Burial will...

Robert C. Burgess

Robert C. Burgess

Sep 14, 2024

Robert Burgess, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024, at the age of 84, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 22, 1939, in Meriden, CT, Bob lived a life rich in love, adventure, and service.

Bob was the devoted husband of Beatrice M. (Davey) Burgess for 59 wonderful...

Maurice E. Morris

Maurice E. Morris

Sep 12, 2024

Maurice Evan Morris, affectionately known as "Moe," passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Dorchester, Moe later moved to Weymouth and eventually settled in Abington, where he spent the majority of his life. He had a lifelong passion for cars, owning two beloved street rods for over 50 years, and worked for...

Donna J. Crone

Donna J. Crone

Sep 10, 2024

Donna Jenkins Crone, passed peacefully after a long fought battle with  Leukemia on September 10, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on June 14, 1944, in Boston, MA, to Leonard and Mabel Jenkins. She spent her early years in Hyde Park, growing up in a three-family home with her parents, grandparents, and great-grandfather. Her family was...

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