John A. Kvicala
April 26, 1929 - December 31, 2022
Obituary for John A. Kvicala
John A. Kvicala, 93, of Plymouth and Milton passed away in the way in which he lived, peacefully, Saturday December 31, 2022. John was the beloved son of the late Albert J. and Julia A. (Buckley) Kvicala and is survived by his brother, Albert Kvicala and his wife, Connie. Family was so important to John โ and his life was full of the love of nieces and nephews โ and their young ones. He is now reunited with many relatives including Erminia Kvicala and Anthony Pasquale. John always treasured children. He was a lifelong teacher โ serving for a few years as the Rockport High School English teacher and then settling back in his hometown of Milton where he taught middle school for the remainder of his career. Poetry was his favorite โ especially Robert Frost and Edgar Allan Poe. He learned the skill of teaching at Boston College and mastered it at Harvard University. John was a true artist โ beyond written words, he was a singer. His voice added to the choruses of multiple churches including St. Agathaโs in Milton, a menโs choir in Boston and throughout the world in ElderHostel. He loved to travel. He also enjoyed painting โ a hobby that he nurtured in his retirement. Among his other pastimes were attending BC football games with Albert and enjoying family dinners and get togethers. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Saint Agathaโs Church, 432 Adams Street, Milton, Monday, January 9 at 11:00 AM. Family and friends are invited. A visiting hour will be held at the Church from 10-11 AM. Burial Milton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Johnโs memory may go to Beacon Hospice/Amedisys Foundation at amedisys.com or you may make the check payable to Amedisys Foundation and mail it to: Amedisys Foundation, 3854 American Way, Suite A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816.
Services
Visting Hour
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Mass of Christian Burial
11:00 AM
Burial
12:00 PM
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