Helen Kennedy Willy

Helen Kennedy Willy WEYMOUTH Helen Kennedy (Sweetsir) Willy, 87 of Weymouth died on Friday at her home. She was born September 4, 1920 in Ware, MA and was raised in Saco, Maine. She was a graduate of Thornton Academy in Saco, Northfield-Mount Hermon School and Bates College in Maine. She has been a Weymouth resident for the past 55 years. She was the wife of the late Clifford N. Willy, Sr. She is survived by her four children, Clifford Willy, Jr. of Abington, Jack Willy of Weymouth, Scott Willy of Marshfield and Jean Willy-McCarthy of Weymouth. She is also survived by seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mrs. Willy was a former teacher in the Weymouth Public Schools. She was a past Deaconess of the First Church in Weymouth, where she was an active member, and was a life member of the Wessagussett Yacht Club in North Weymouth. Visiting hours will be held Wednesday, October 10 from 4-8 p.m. at the Mortimer N. Peck-Russell Peck Funeral Home, 516 Washington St., Braintree. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 11 at 11 a.m. at the First Church in Weymouth (Congregational), 17 Church St., Weymouth Heights, with the Reverend Gary O. Blume officiating. A reception will follow in the Church Hall. Burial will be private at the Old North Cemetery, North Weymouth. Memorial donations may be sent to the First Church in Weymouth, 17 Church St., Weymouth Heights, MA 02189 or to a charity of your choice.