Robert C. “Bob” Blaney, age 84, a lifelong Quincy resident and proud Houghs Necker, died peacefully, Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, in the comfort of his loving family.

Robert was born in Quincy, to the late Blanche (Fox) Goodwin and step-father Glen Goodwin. He was raised and educated in Quincy and as a young man served in the U.S. Air Force during the late 1950s.

Bob was an electrician and had worked with IBEW Local 103 for many years. He began his career as an electrician with Davis Electric of Quincy.

He was also a talented carpenter and over the years, took great pleasure in building and remodeling his home. He was an avid Boston Red Sox fan and enjoyed the company of his longtime pet dog, Chico.

Most of all, Bob was devoted to his family, especially his grandchildren, supporting all their many activities and accomplishments.

Beloved husband for fifty-nine years of Barbara A. (Pagnano) Blaney.

Devoted father of Cheryl L. Jones and her husband Frank, and Jennifer L. Blaney, all of Quincy.

Loving grandfather of Emily E. Jones and Daniel P. Jones, both of Quincy.

The last of three siblings, he was predeceased by Jeanne Matthew and William Blaney.

Bob is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and their families.

Visiting Hours will be held at the Sweney Brothers Home for Funerals, 1 Independence Avenue, Quincy on Sunday, September 28, from 2 – 5 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Funeral Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Monday, September 29, at 10 a.m. Interment, with military honors, to follow at Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy.

For those who wish, donations in Robert’s memory may be made to the charity of your choice.