Obituaries

Apr 11, 2004

DeFranc, Salvatore of Quincy, April 11, 2004. The beloved husband of 50 years to the late Mary L. ( Dalton) DeFranc. Loving Father of Donna L. Wilkins of Phillipston, MA and Cathy Weikel of Weymouth. Devoted Grandfather of John & Cassandra Wilkins and Shawn, Alissa and Mark Weikel. Brother of Maryann Hughes of Foxboro and the late James DeFranc. Salvatore...

Apr 10, 2004

Tropeano, Anthony D. of Stuart, FL, formerly of Quincy, April 10, 2004.Beloved husband of Rita (Shaughnessy) Tropeano. Loving father of Robert & his wife Jacquelyn Tropeano and Rita & her husband John Cesarini, all of Abington. Loving Grandfather of Richard, Andrea, Suzanne, John & Anthony. Brother of Anna Garofalo of Quincy, Rose McLaughlin of San Leandro, CA, Mary Earner of...

Apr 10, 2004

Smongeski, Georgette C. (Chapellier) of Shrewsbury, formerly of Quincy. April 10, 2004. The beloved Wife of the late Joseph L. Smongeski. Loving Mother of Josette Lyders of Peacham, VT, Mary Patch of Boothbay Harbor, ME, Ann Fitzgerald of Raymond, NH and Joseph G. Smongeski of Shrewsbury. Sister of Irene Little of Chapel Hill, NC. Georgette is also survived by 3...

Apr 8, 2004

Gizzarelli, Esther R. of Quincy formerly of Brockton, April 8, 2004. Loving daughter of the late Pasquale Gizzarelli and Elizabeth (Trilli). Also survived by many cousins, a godson, dear friends and appreciative students. Esther was a member of the Quincy Retired Teachers Assoc. & National Retired Teachers Assoc. Quincy Historical Society. She was also the founder of the Brockton Italian...

Apr 8, 2004

Sarno, Irene B. (Malinowski) of Quincy, April 8, 2004. The Beloved Wife of Alfred Sarno of Quincy. Loving Mother of Alfred Sarno, Jr. of Providence, RI , Jean M. Sarno and her husband Michael Jasko of Boston and John P. Sarno and his wife Deborah of Hyde Park. Devoted Grandmother of John P. Sarno, Jr. Irene was the former co...

Apr 7, 2004

Kilcommons, John T. “Jack” of Bronx, New York, April 7, 2004. Loving son of the late John Kilcommons and Bridget (Boyle). Brother of Mary Sutherland of England and the late Gerald and James Kilcommons. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the Keohane Funeral Home 785 Hancock St. ,...

Apr 7, 2004

Delaney, Edward P. of Hingham, April 7, 2004. Beloved husband of Florence (Marshall) Delaney of Hingham. Loving father of Michael E. of Vancouver, BC, and Erin P. Walsh and her husband Richard of Hingham. Dear brother of Theresa Campbell of Cohasset. Proud grandfather of Michael and Delaney Walsh, and Isabella Delaney White. Dear uncle of Eileen Campbell-Burt, Kathleen Damrell, and...

Apr 6, 2004

Marcella, Antonio, of Hingham, April 6, 2004 age 96. The beloved husband of the late Caterina ( Sestito) Marcella. Father of Antonio and Joseph Marcella both of Palermiti, Italy. Vito, Mario and John Marcella all of Hingham. Brother of Battina Iacopino of Lynn, Rosina DeMarco of Boston and Maria Marcella of Argentina. Antonio is also survived by 11 grandchildren and...

Apr 4, 2004

Harring, Albert K. of Hull April 4, 2004. Husband of the late Mary D. (Dean) Harring. Loving father of Dean K. Harring of Chicago, IL, Candace M. Buzzard of Harare, Zimbabwe, Scott M. Harring of Lodi, CA, Tracey J. Mann of Weymouth, Patrick J. Harring of Marshfield, Brenda D. Cleverly of Palmetto, FL and the late David Harring. Brother of...

Apr 1, 2004

McSorley, Emily R. (Evans) of Quincy formerly of Dorchester, April 1, 2004. Wife of the late Walter McSorley. Loving Mother of Walter McSorley of Millbury, Ethel Boyne and Jane Scarborough both of Quincy and the late Ralph M. and William McSorley. Sister of William Evans and the late Ralph Evans and Pauline Griffin. Emily is also survived by 18 Grandchildren...

Mar 28, 2004

Culkin, Adele B. (Romel) of Quincy, March 28, 2004. Wife of the late Edward A., beloved mother of Edward A. Jr. and his wife Linda of Quincy, Richard J. and his wife Barbara Bloom-Culkin of Quincy, Cathy and her husband Dana Gustafson of Boston, Kim O’Keefe of Weymouth and the late Ann Culkin. Sister of Carol Smith of PA. Also...

Mar 26, 2004

Gilmartin, Ruth D. (Anderson) of Quincy, March 26, 2004. Beloved Wife of the late Joseph E. Gilmartin. Loving Mother of Janet R. Gilmartin-Ono of New York City, New York. Sister of Evelyn and her husband Woodworth Jenkins of Dennis. Devoted Grandmother Jennie Gilmartin-Ono , Medical Student at University at Buffalo. Ruth is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Mar 26, 2004

Duffy, Frank K., M.D. of West Harwich, formerly of Palmer, March 26, 2004. Beloved husband of Helen (Sloan) Duffy .Loving father of Frank K. Duffy Jr. of Falmouth and Sloan Duffy of Hingham. Loving grandfather of Meghan and Evan Stone of Hingham and Elizabeth Duffy of Falmouth. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from the Pyne...

Mar 26, 2004

Lovell, Helen E. of West Roxbury, formerly of Quincy, March 26, 2004. Devoted Friend of the late Paul Page. Loving Sister of Walter J. Lovell of Wolfeboro, NH., and the late Frank Lovell. Sisiter in Law of Patricia Lovell of West Roxbury. Helen is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the...

Mar 25, 2004

Pearson, George W. Sr. of Quincy, March 25, 2004. Beloved husband of Marion R. (Keegan) Pearson. Father of George W. “Bill” Pearson Jr. of E. Weymouth. Brother of the late Gertrude Wall and Robert Pearson. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. By request funeral services and interment were private. Graduate Quincy High School Class of “35”. Played...

Mar 24, 2004

Keleher, John E., Jr. , of Quincy, suddenly on March 24, 2004. The beloved Son of Carole Keleher of Abington and Mr. & Mrs. John E. Keleher, Sr. of Quincy. Husband of Maria ( Ortiz) Keleher of Milton. Son – in -Law of Andres and Agnes Ortiz of Milton. Brother of Lauren Leydon of Lakeville, Paul Keleher of Pembroke and...

Mar 24, 2004

Finn, Mark M. of Quincy formerly of Duxbury, March 24, 2004. Son of the late Francis T. and Marilyn G. (Mitchell) Finn. Beloved brother of Brian B. Finn of Quincy and the late Denis T. Finn. Uncle of Dennis Finn of RI. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a memorial gathering in the Keohane Funeral Home 785 Hancock...

Mar 24, 2004

DeFranc, Mary L. (Dalton) of Quincy, March 24, 2004. The beloved Wife of 50 years to Salvatore DeFranc. Loving Mother of Donna L. Wilkins of Phillipston and Cathy Weikel of Weymouth. Devoted Grandmother of John and Cassandra Wilkins and Shawn, Alissa and Mark Weikel. Mary worked in the Cafeteria of various Quincy Schools, including Massfield School, Quincy High School, Quincy...

Mar 24, 2004

Michetti, Cecile Y. (LaSalle) of Quincy, March 24, 2004. Wife of the late Stephen J., loving mother of Raymond J. of Canton, Christina M. Mooney of Taunton, Carol A. Kagno of Hallendale Beach, FL and Stephen J. Michetti Jr. of Quincy. Cecile was predeceased by 5 brothers and a sister and lovingly devoted to her 7 grandchildren and 10 great...

Mar 22, 2004