Anna Alongi Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anna S. Alongi, age 98 of Quincy Ma. on Sunday October 6, 2024. With sadness in our hearts, we find solace in knowing that Anna is in a better place.
Anna was born in Quincy, to the late Calogero and Francesca Maligno. Surviving her 8 siblings, she was raised and educated in Quincy Ma. where she also met and married the love of her life, the late Damiano (Danny) Alongi.
Anna’s distinguished characteristics encompass a winsome and charismatic personality, paired with a remarkable aptitude for forgiving. Nonetheless, Ann's commitment was steadfastly focused on her family's well-being-
Anna, a devout catholic, had a love for Italian music, in her younger days, she would showcase her talents of playing the piano as well as the accordion. She loved her late-night trips to the casino and had a passion to indulge in card games amidst family and friends. Traveling also formed a significant part of her life. However, her family always remained top priority with unwavering dedication not only to her children but to her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Devoted mother of Angela F. DiTunno of Quincy, FrancesMarie O'Brien and her late husband Paul of Maine, Raymond C. Alongi and his wife Michelle of Weymouth. Dedicated grandmother of AnnMarie McDermott, Steve DiTunno, Patti and Jeffrey O'Brien and Regina Alongi. Loving great grandmother of Daniel and Patrick DiTunno, Finnegan, Charles H. O'Brien, Kelly McDermott and Kevin McDermott.
Visiting hours will be held Thursday October 10, 2024, at Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., Quincy, Ma. 02170 from 4-7 pm. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, October 11, 2024 at 10 AM at St. John's Parish, 21 Gay St. Quincy, Ma. 02169.
Our family is deeply thankful for the extraordinary care provided by the team at South Shore Hospital and the South Shore VNA. Their thoughtful attention and boundless compassion brought peace and reassurance to Anna, and we are eternally grateful for the love and light you brought to our lives.
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