Sylvia Forrest

Sylvia (Locke) Forrest, 102, of Weymouth, formerly of Quincy, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2015, at the Samuel Marcus Nursing Home in Weymouth. She was the devoted wife of 51 years to the late Edwin W. Forrest, who predeceased her in 1987. Born in Bridgewater, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Garfield and Elsie Louise (Stoddard) Locke. She was the loving mother of Andrew Forrest of Rockland, Allen Forrest of Jacksonville Beach, Fla., Stephen Forrest of Brunswick, Maine; cherished grandmother of Deborah Hernandez, Teresa Markowski, Sandra Pomeroy, Gregory Forrest, Bethany Forrest, and Nathan Forrest; great-grandmother of Brandon Mathis, Sara Ann Hernandez, Joshua Markowski, Alexander Markowski, Kristin Pike, and Kasey Pike; great great-grandmother of Josie White, Caelyn Mathis, and Hunter Mathis; loving sister of the late Louise Minot and Dorothy Carter. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Wollaston Congregational Church Memorial Fund. Arrangements entrusted to Deware Funeral Home.