Obituaries

Kelli M. Ferrara of Quincy passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at the age of 53. Born, raised, and educated in South Boston, Kelli worked as a self-employed CNA.

Beloved wife of Scott Cathcart of Quincy; loving daughter of Patricia Cardella and Frank Cardella of South Boston and the late Anthony Ferrara; devoted mother of Kaitlyn Ferrara of Holbrook, Kevin Ferrara of Weymouth, Kimberly Cathcart of Hyde Park, Christopher Cathcart of Taunton, Michael Cathcart of Arizona, Timothy Cathcart of Florida, the late Joseph Ferrara, and the late Scott Cathcart; dear sister of Maureen Walsh of Dorchester, Patricia Janet of Quincy, Christine Ferrara-Tracey of Rockland, Frank Cardella Jr. of New York, Nicole Cardella of Quincy, and the late Anne Marie Ferrara; Kelli was the grandmother to 25 grandchildren, and is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to visiting hours on Monday, April 24th from 4:00PM-7:00PM at the Dennis Sweeney Funeral Home, 74 Elm Street, Quincy Center. On Tuesday, there will be a Funeral Service in the Funeral Home at 10:00AM. Cremation to follow.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Kelli’s name to the American Heart Association at heart.org/donation.