JEAN A. O'NEIL

O'NEIL, Jean A. Age 88, of Bridgewater, formerly of Watertown, died Friday, September 2, 2022. Born in Brockton, she was the daughter of Arthur M. and Anna M. (Spillane) O'Neil. Jean attended Brockton Public Schools graduating from Brockton High School class of 1951. She also graduated cum laude from Boston College School of Nursing in 1955 with a B.A. in Nursing, went on to complete her Master's Degree at Boston College in Nursing and Education in 1963 and earned her Ed.D Doctor of Education degree in 1985 from Boston University. Jean was a faculty fellow at Harvard Medical School Division of Aging and Geriatric Education Center 1992-?-1993.

She leaves her brother, Arthur of Mansfield, his wife Diane, their son, Matthew, his wife, Amira and their son, George of London, England. She was the dear sister of the late Lois Loughlin and her late husband, Bernard Loughlin. She will be missed by her nieces, Sheila Prendeville of Pembroke, MA, her husband, Kevin, and their children, Kevin, Anna, and Bryan; Christine Loughlin of Brandon, FL; Marjorie Lowell of Amherst, NH, her husband, Dennis; and their children, Samuel, Jack and Sadie; Paula Olsen of Wilbraham, MA, her husband, Robert and their daughters, Emily, Nora and Molly. She was the dear aunt of the late Joseph Loughlin. Jean is also survived by many friends and former students.

Visiting Hours will be held in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte. 123), BROCKTON, Sunday, September 11, from 2-5pm. The Funeral Procession will gather at the funeral home, Monday at 9am for a Funeral Mass at Holy Cross Church, 225 Purchase Street, South Easton, at 10am. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Brockton. Donations in Jean's memory may be made to Rosie's Place, 889 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118. For condolences and directions, visit www.conleyfuneralhome.com or on Facebook at Conley Funeral & Cremation Service.