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JANET MCKENNEY Obituary

McKENNEY, Janet E. (Pearson) Of Topsfield, formerly of Saugus, Sept. 15, 2025, age 80. Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Gordon S. McKenney, Jr. Devoted mother of Scott McKenney and his fiancé Mckayla Berry of Hamilton, Dawn L. Pelletier and her husband Kevin of Topsfield, Diane L. McKenney and her boyfriend Al Carrier of Charlestown, and Tara L. Ordway and her husband Fred of Methuen. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to Visiting Hours at Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., Melrose on Friday, Sept. 19 from 4-8pm, and on Saturday for her Funeral Service at 10am. Interment in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. Donations in memory of Janet's love of animals may be made to the MSPCA www.mspca.org. For more: RobinsonFuneralHome.com Life Celebration by Robinson Funeral Home

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2025.

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