Margaret "Sandy" (Nash) Cain

Margaret "Sandy" (Nash) Cain, 80, a longtime resident of Avon, passed away Oct. 4, 2023. A daughter of the late Earl and Christine (Cypher) Nash, she was raised in Braintree, graduating from Braintree High School in 1961. Sandy was employed by the town of Avon for many years, retiring as an assistant tax collector for the town. She was an active communicant of St. Michael Church in Avon and enjoyed making and teaching ceramics and spending time in Vermont and Canada. Sandy was the beloved wife of Harold "Butch" Cain Jr. for 62 years; loving mother of Kathleen Terlino (and John) of Sandwich, Stephen Cain (and Merri) of Taunton, Donna Shea (and Frank) of Taunton, and Lori Mielde (and the late Robert) of Easton; grandmother of 10; great-grandmother of 6; aunt of many nieces and nephews; and sister of the late Phyllis Leary (and John of Braintree), Maureen Setterlund, and Jane Whitaker. All are welcome to calling hours Friday Oct. 6th from 4 to 7 p.m. at Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St. Brockton, her funeral Saturday Oct. 7th at 9 a.m. from Waitt Funeral Home, funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Michael Church, 87 North Main St. Avon and burial at Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Alzheimer's Association. Visit www.waittfuneralhome.com or call 508-583-7272.