The world lost a treasure on November 4, 2020. Margaret “Peggy” Edith MacDonald of Whitman, formerly of Abington, passed away at age 77. She was the loving daughter of the late Richard and Helen MacDonald. Peggy was the affectionate sister of the late Ken MacDonald and wife Ellen MacDonald of Whitman, Eileen and Richard Phelps of Cocoa Beach, FL, Richard MacDonald of Cocoa Beach, FL and Steve and Gail MacDonald of Whitman. She adored her many nieces and nephews; Kenny, Sue, the...

Gerald Malafronte of Abington, April 13, age 74, Loving husband of Linda Malafronte; Beloved son of Lena Malafronte and the late Tony Malafronte and late Michael Doherty; Loving brother of Tony, Theresa, Lee, and Victor; Also, survived by his fur babies Duffy and Chloe,  godchild Caitlin, and many nieces and nephews. Gerald worked for Wonder Bread for over 35 years. Visitation will be held in the Quealy Funeral Home 116 Adams Street, Abington Monday April 19 from 5 to 6pm, followed by...

All services will be private.

Madelyn (O'Connell) Creutz, age 95, of Abington, MA left us on 4/6/21. Born in Quincy, MA, Maddie was a graduate of Quincy High School. She was married to Gerard Creutz, her dedicated husband of 61 years who was a supervisor at a precision gear manufacturer in Quincy and later Brockton, also of Quincy, MA.  She is predeceased by her husband as well as her son, Gerard, of Bowdoin, ME.  She is survived by her son, Robert, of Waterford, CT, sister-in-law, Edie Colbert, of Salem,...

Barry Joseph McNamara, age 68 passed on March 22, 2021 in Boston MA. Barry was born on July 20, 1952 graduating from Rockland High in 1970. He is predeceased by his parents John and Elizabeth (Betty Rooney) McNamara. He is survived by his brothers William McNamara and family and John and Cyndi McNamara and family. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews and a number of great nieces, nephews and his cousins, Tracy Shea and Jim McNamara. His cousin Peter Phillips. Pre-deceased him...

John R. McMullen, Jr., 70, passed away on March 19, 2021. He was born in Boston to the late John McMullen, Sr. and Geraldine McMullen. He grew up in Brighton, MA and was a longtime resident of Abington, MA. He was a loving father, avid sports fan, and a wealth of music knowledge. He was a longtime employee of Copeland Toyota, and his favorite place was Ogunquit Beach. He is survived by his daughters, Jessica Caira and Ashley McMullen, his son, Ian McMullen, his daughters’ partners,...

Michelangelo Francesco Rocco Sannella, 82, (10/11/1938 to 3/11/2021) was born in San Sossio Baronia, Avellino, Italy. He is the son of Giuseppe Sannella and Ida Ciccone Sannella. He came to the United States in 1955 at the age of 17. He worked as an electromechanical assembler/machinist and spent most of his career working for Johnson and Johnson. He married Valeria Baviello in 1973 and they lived together in the town of Abington, MA from 1976 until the time of his death. He is survived...

Selina Rachael (Parsons) Litchfield, 98½ , a lifelong resident of Abington Massachusetts, died Thursday March 11th, 2021.  Born in Cambridge MA in 1922, Selina was the oldest of eight children and the daughter of railroad foreman John Stanley Parsons and homemaker Stella Rachael (Snow) Parsons who immigrated to America from Newfoundland in 1921. She was married to John Litchfield, Chief of Police in Abington MA, who predeceased her in 1972. Together, they loved horse racing, the...

Terry Ivan Lennon was born May 7, 1961 in Perth, New Brunkswick, Canada and died in his Framingham, Massachusetts home on March 10, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Byron Lennon and his brother Dale Lennon. He is survived by his mother Martha Lennon, brothers Guy Lennon, and Ray Lennon, his daughters Heather Lucas and Amanda Lucas, and grandson Larry Brown. He was also survived by his nephews, Robert Lennon, Jack Lennon, and Shane Lennon, and niece, Roxanne Evans. Terry was a...

ABINGTON- Henry J. Kowalski, 85, a retired English teacher at Norwell High School, passed away peacefully from cancer with his family at his side on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.   Born April 6, 1935, he was raised in Brockton and graduated from Brockton High in 1953. He was the son of the late John J. Kowalski ( born in Poland) and the late Stasia (Sabina) Kowalski.  He proudly served his country in the US Army from 1954-1956 in Fairbanks, Alaska.  He graduated from...