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Florence V. McLay
Florence V. ( Mason) McLay, 97, died Saturday, April 24, 2004 at Epoch Senior Care Center in Melrose, MA Florence was born in the Brookline and was educated in the Cambridge school system, she was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School. She moved to Malden in 1947 and was a resident for the last fifty-seven years. She was a licensed nurse and worked for many years at the Malden Hospital and later as a private duty nurse. She was a member of the Gray Ladies Association and was a life long member of the Malden Ladies Aid of the Malden Hospital. Mrs. McLay was active with the Fourth of July Amerige Park Committee, in Malden. Florence was a Mormon and an active member with the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, in Revere were she served on many committees and was a member for the last forty-five years. Florence was well known from her daily walks around the Fellsmere Pond Park in Malden, where
she loved to walk her dogs and catch up on the
latest news with friends. She
is survived by her daughters Janet M. Vardaro of Malden, Donna L. Morgan of
Utah and Linda Jane Thyberg of FL
her son’s John R. McLay of CT and
Lawrence M. McLay of Utah,
She was the cherished grandmother of twenty-two grandchildren and forty-one
great-grandchildren and many
nieces and nephews. She
was preceded in death by her husband John McLay, her father William Mason, her
mother Jeanette Card, and her brother Kenneth Lloyd Mason. She
was born July 17, 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts the daughter of the late William
and Jeanette (Card) Mason.
Visitation
will be held at the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144
Salem St., Malden on
Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Funeral
service will be held on Thursday April 29,
2004, at 11 AM in the Weir MacCuish Funeral Home.
Burial
will be in the Forest Dale Cemetery, Malden. |
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