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Bernadette R. Santoro

August 17, 1930 — June 20, 2025

Quincy

Bernadette R. Santoro

Bernadette R. (Mirisola) Santoro “Betty” of Quincy. Beloved wife of 75 years to the late Rosario “Charlie” Santoro. Devoted mother of Frank and his wife Linda (Leavitt) of Quincy, Charles and his wife Andrea (Quinn) of Scituate and Paul and his wife Rose Marie (Mandolesi) of Rockland. Loving grandmother of Lori Scott and her husband Dave of Quincy, Michael and his wife Sandy of Easton, Nichole Johnson and her husband Rob of Cohasset, Matthew Santoro of Topanga, CA, Francesa Kopp and her husband James or Norwell and Marco Santoro and his wife Alexa of West Peabody. Loving great grandmother of Joey and Andrew Scott, Jesse and Cole Santoro, Theo, Zoe and Eve Johnson, Sofia and Luca Santoro. Betty is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Born in 1930 and grew up in South Boston, after marriage she lived in South Boston and has been a resident of Quincy since 1953. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francesco Mirisola of Riesi, Sicily and Laura (Cogliano) Mirisola of West End of Boston. Her brothers the late Joseph, Peter, Gaetano “Tom” Mirisola, Salvatore and Frank Carapezza. Betty was a devoted member of Sacred Heart Church/Divine Mercy Parish in North Quincy.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Tuesday June 24, 2025 from 4-8 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:15 AM on Wednesday June 25th prior to the Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Quincy at 10 AM. Burial in Pine Hill Cemetery, Quincy. 

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Visitation

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Keohane Funeral Home - Quincy

785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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Celebration of Life

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

9:15 - 9:30 am (Eastern time)

Keohane Funeral Home - Quincy

785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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Mass

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Divine Mercy Parish in Sacred Heart Church

386 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02171

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Burial

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

11:30am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

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