Theresa Mary Finn

 

Theresa M. (Jordan) Finn, 76, died Saturday morning, May 14, 2005 at her daughter’s home in Saugus. Theresa was born in Stoneham and educated in St. Patrick's Catholic School and was a graduate of the Class of 1946. After high school Theresa enrolled in the Malden Hospital’s School of Nursing and became a registered nurse. In 1950 Theresa and William “Bill” Finn would marry in St. Patrick’s Church in Stoneham and the couple settled in Malden and raised their five children. Theresa was employed at the Malden Hospital, Whidden Memorial Hospital, Everett and Mass General Hospital, Boston and later with nursing homes in the area for many years. She later worked as a crossing guard at the Maplewood School, Malden for the next 10 years, her second job that she truly loved.  She later retired in 2000.  Theresa cherished her family and in her spare time, enjoyed crocheting afghan blankets and going to lunch with her friends. She cherished her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She was a longtime communicant of St. Joseph’s Church and had lived in Malden for the last fifty-five years.

She is survived by her husband, William  P. “Bill”  Finn  Jr.,   her children,  Martin  P. Finn of North Reading, Jean  T. DeSimone and  William  P. Finn  III both of  Saugus, Maureen  A. Finn of Everett, Kevin  M. Finn of Malden, sister of  Elizabeth  A. MacDonald and  William F. Jordan both of Stoneham and her  eight  grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father Martin M. Jordan, her mother Helena Doherty, her brother’s Martin P. Jordan and John  T. Jordan both formerly of Stoneham.

Visitation will be held at the Weir – MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem St., Malden on Monday, May 16th.  from 2-4 & 7-9.

Theresa’s funeral will be held from the Weir- Mac Cuish Funeral Home, 144 Salem St., Malden on Tuesday, May 17th. at 9AM  followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph’s Church, 770 Salem St., Malden at 10AM. Fr. William J. Minigan will be the celebrant.   Burial will be in the Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham. 

 

 

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