Obituaries

Helen R. (Smith) DeLuca of Quincy passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at age 89. A lifelong Quincy resident, she was known for her acerbic wit. She loved music and was an avid piano player. Helen was the beloved mother of James DeLuca of W. Bridgewater, Julia J. Blanchard of Bridgewater, Roberta H. Schwartz of Mendham, NJ and Mary Jo Dion of Quincy and devoted grandmother of Diane, Allison, Anthony, Andrea, Robert, Lew, Duncan, Marissa, Angelo and Vincent.

Family and friends are invited to visiting hours which will be held on Thursday, February 14 from 7:00 to 9:00PM at the Dennis Sweeney Funeral Home 74 Elm St. Quincy Center. On Friday there will be a gathering at the funeral home at 9:00AM followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Mary’s Church 115 Crescent St. W. Quincy. Burial is at Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.