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Gerard DONGA obituary, Quincy, MA

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Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home - Hyde Park

22 Oak Street

Hyde Park, Massachusetts

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Sep. 22, 2025

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

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Gerard DONGA Obituary

DONGA, Gerard Of Quincy, formerly of Hyde Park, passed peacefully on September 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Ellen Donga (Glover) of 31 years. Son of the late William F. and Veronica (Lee) Donga. Devoted father of Christopher Roach, Jr. (Retired, U.S. Army) and his wife, Johna, of Tennessee, Michael Roach and his wife, Jordania, of Quincy and Kathryn Breton and her husband, Christopher, of Weymouth. Cherished brother of Brian F. Donga (Retired, DEA) and his wife, Christine, of New Jersey and William F. Donga, Jr. (Retired, BPD) and his wife, Kathryn, of Hyde Park. Loving "Papa" of 11 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends. Visiting Hours will be held Monday evening, from 4-8 PM, at the Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home, 22 Oak Street, HYDE PARK. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday morning, at 10:00 AM, at Most Precious Blood Church, Hyde Park. Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, in Dorchester, relatives and friends invited. Please, in lieu of flowers, all donations in Gerard's memory can be made to The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, at www.cff.org

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 19 to Sep. 21, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Gerard DONGA

Sep

22

Service

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home

22 Oak Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Sep

23

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Most Precious Blood Church

25 Maple Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136

Sep

23

Interment

Cedar Grove Cemetery

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Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home - Hyde Park

22 Oak Street, Hyde Park, MA 02136

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