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Official Obituary of

Francis J. Plante

February 18, 1938 ~ May 23, 2025 (age 87) 87 Years Old
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Francis Plante Obituary

Francis J. Plante “Frank”, 87, of Quincy and Palm Coast, FL, husband of 60 years to Margaret E. Plante “Peggy”, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 23, 2025. He was the son of the late Frank and Miriam (Redman) Plante.

Born in Quincy, MA, Frank was a 1955 North Quincy High School graduate. A United States Navy veteran serving from 1956-1959 aboard the USS Leyte. He attended and graduated from Coyne Electrical School in Boston. He also attended Newbury Jr. College. He was employed as a foreman at General Dynamics for 25 years until its closing in 1986. He went on to work for the Quincy Public Schools.

He was an avid reader and a huge New England sports fan, keeping the Boston Celtics at the top of the list. He also enjoyed spending time with his family at his summer home in West Ossipee, NH. Frank and Peggy enjoyed traveling to many places together, making wonderful memories. His patience and kindness will be remembered by all who knew him.

 He is survived by his children: Robert F. Plante and his wife Teresa, Paul A. Plante and his wife Tara of Quincy, Pamela M. Carter and her companion Scott O’Connell of Quincy, Kayla M. Plante and her partner Danielle Flaherty of Stoughton. Loving, devoted grandfather to Teddy, Maggie, Patrick, Connor, Cassidy, Robbie, Ricky, Ryan, and Nina. Also survived by many loving relatives and friends. Brother of the late Charles Plante.

Funeral Mass Thursday June 5, 2025 at 11 O'clock in the Devine Mercy Parish (Sacred Heart Church) 386 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02171 www.divinemercyquincy.org

Committal will follow at 1:45pm in Massachusetts National Cemetery 1 Bennington Blvd. Bourne, MA 02532

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Services

Funeral Mass
Thursday
June 5, 2025

11:00 AM
Divine Mercy Parish (Sacred Heart Parish)
386 Hancock St, Quincy, MA,
Quincy, MA 02171

Committal
Thursday
June 5, 2025

1:45 PM
Massachusetts National Cemetery
1 Bennington Blvd.
Bourne, MA 02532

Please note
The Time for the cemetery has changed to 1:45 pm. If you plan on meeting the funeral cortege at the cemetery please arrive at the cemetery at 1:30.

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