Margaret Buckley Fonseca
d. April 21, 2017
Margaret Buckley Fonseca
Margaret Buckley Fonseca, 97, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 at Bay Path Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Duxbury following a brief illness.
Born and raised in Dorchester, Margaret was the daughter of John and Ellen Buckley and the last of eleven siblings. In her youth and throughout her life, she enjoyed traveling to New Hampshire and other places with her sister, Mary. She graduated from Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester.
She was a resident of Gloucester for many years and had a small restaurant with her husband, John, before moving to Quincy and working for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Later moving to Braintree, Margaret was an avid sports fan who loved the Red Sox and Patriots and paid close attention to world events.
Kind and loving, Margaret was fond of spending time with her family and is survived by her daughter Mary Ellen Logan of Pembroke, son John Oliver Fonseca, Jr. of Quincy, granddaughters Nicole Logan Riley of Hanson and Jill Livermore Freedman of Hanover, as well as two great grandsons, Benjamin and Daniel Freedman.
A private grave site service and burial will be held at Mount Saint Benedict in West Roxbury. She will be greatly missed.
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