Marie T. Martorana

Marie T. Martorana (O’Toole) of Quincy, MA passed away on January 20, 2019.

She was born to the late Thomas O’Toole and Agnes Welch in Cambridge and grew up in Arlington. She joined her big brother Tommy who affectionally called her Sis.

Marie was a dedicated and hard worker. She owned her own beauty salon until she retired and taught cosmetology. Some of her students became her lifelong friends.

Marie was a devoted and loving mother. She was very proud of her family and excited to become “Nannie” to her 4 grandchildren and to become “Great-Nannie” to her 3 great grandsons. Marie loved line dancing, holidays and family get-togethers; any chance to spend time with her family and friends was important to her. Marie was known for her feisty, yet good sense of humor. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Marie was the beloved wife of Frank Martorana, who was the love of her life, devoted mother of Linda Quinn and her companion, Mathew McDonald of Quincy, MA, Nancy Koba & her husband Wade of Ossining, NY, Karen Quinn of Quincy, MA and the late Stephen Quinn, loving Nannie to Erica Kintscher & her husband, Christopher, Miranda and Stephen Koba and Katelyn Quinn-Cyr and loving Great-Nannie to Anthony, Christian and Jaxson Kintscher and devoted aunt to numerous nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Friday 4-8 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 8 AM on Saturday prior to the Funeral Mass in St. John’s Church, Quincy at 9 AM. A private burial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marie may be made to Brigham and Women’s Hospital Development Office, 116 Huntington Ave, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02116 with a note in the memo specifying the Trauma Burn Program.