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Nancy E. Lydon
1949 - 2014
Nancy E. Lydon
1949 - 2014
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BORN
1949
DIED
2014
Nancy Lydon Obituary
She was the beloved wife of Mark A. Lydon, with whom she shared 36 years of marriage.
Devoted mother of Brenda Mazzone & her husband Jeff of Methuen and Bethany Lydon of Plymouth.
Cherished grandmother of Nicholas, Christian, Teddy and Gabriel.
Loving sister of Carl Russell of Marshfield, John Russell of Scituate and the late Edith A. Ladd of Annapolis, MD. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Born in Quincy, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Gertrude (Leighton) Russell. She was a past Mother Advisor for the Rainbow Girls, Scituate Assembly No. 77. During her years of employment, she worked as a seamstress and more recently at Sam's Club in Plymouth and Walmart in Plymouth.
Funeral services will be held from the Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home, 382 First Parish Road, Scituate on Friday October 3rd, 2014 at 10:00 AM. Funeral service at Scituate Harbor Methodist Church, 55 First Parish Road, Scituate, MA at 11:00 AM. Burial will be private.
Visiting hours at the Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home on Thursday October 2nd, 2014 from 4:00-8:00 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cranberry Hospice, 36 Cordage Park Circle, Suite 326, Plymouth, MA 02360 due to the attentive, dignified care they provided to Nancy during her last days.
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October 15, 2014
Dear, Mark. So sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. Our sincere sympathies to both you and your family as well as the Russells.
Bob and Nancie Leighton
October 15, 2014
Dear Mark, so sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. Our sincere sympathies to both you and your family as well as the Russells.
Bob and Nancie Leighton
Summer 1951, the cousins in Rockland. Gail, Topper, Nancy, Lauren, Johnny, Carl, Edith Ann
Gail Russell Caldwell
October 4, 2014
So sad to hear the news. We were in Maine this week, so missed the funeral. Sending love to all the family.
October 1, 2014
With deepest sympathies,
Karl & Elaine Russell
Sandy, Oregon
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Chris Zucker
October 1, 2014
Dear Mark and family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God give you peace in your time of loss. Chris and Connie Zucker
September 30, 2014
I will miss you forever I love you Nanc
Maureen
September 30, 2014
Dear Mark and family, Please know that you and your family are in my prayers during this difficult time . With a heavy heart. Jan Noyes Cochrane
September 30, 2014
mark and girls, i am so sorry for your loss nancy was a very special lady and will be greatley missed kathy johnson
Debbie Cox
September 30, 2014
Mark and family we are so sorry about your loss.Nancy is going to be missed.
Love Debbie,Alan,Steven and Adam.
September 30, 2014
Mark,, "Our thoughts and deepest sympathy to all of you"
Will & Mona, Scituate
Joyce Lorance
September 30, 2014
Bethany, my prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. I never had the pleasure of meeting your mother, but I do know that she raised a wonderful daughter who was always there for me and my mother thru the hard times. I feel your pain. Sorry for your loss.
Priscilla Reidy
September 30, 2014
Mark & Family, You are in my thoughts & prayers. Nancy was a wonderful woman with whom I enjoyed working. Sorry for your loss. Priscilla Reidy
Mary Dooley-Ellingson
September 30, 2014
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
BRO AND SANDY WHITING
September 30, 2014
With deepest sympathy to Mark and family
Mark Sheerin
September 30, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your children at this difficult time Mark. God bless.
Lisa Taubman
September 30, 2014
My thoughts continue to be with you, Mark, and your family for the loss of your precious Nancy. May you feel her presence surrounding you, providing you some comfort during this difficult time.
The Meunier Family
September 30, 2014
Brenda,
Our heartfelt condolences are with you and your family during this hard time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Helen Quist
September 30, 2014
My deepest sympathies go out to you Mark, and your family during this most difficult time. Nancy was a wonderful person and will be missed by many.
Belinda McFarland-Jenkins
September 30, 2014
In our thoughts ,Many happy memories from when I was growing up .
Kelly Naughton
September 30, 2014
You will be missed my friend. Prayers to all the family
Gayle Keough
September 29, 2014
Mark and family, so sorry to hear about Nancy. She was a lovely lady and will be missed by her Walmart family. My deepest sympathy.
The Staff of Richardson-Gaffey Funeral Home
September 30, 2014
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Kati Nelson
September 29, 2014
Such a kind and beautiful woman. You will be missed by so many.
Ann Wheeler
September 29, 2014
My sincere condolences to Mark and family... I had the privilege of knowing Nancy for almost 50 years. She was one in a million! RIP my friend..you will be sorely missed! Love you Nancy!!
Jen Douglas
September 29, 2014
Hugs and prayers to all of you ! Bethany I'm here if you need anything
Jennifer Beal
September 29, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with Mark and Nancy's entire family. Nancy was a selfless and kind lady. I am honored to have known her. Rest in peace, Nancy.
Diane Dillon
September 29, 2014
All my love to the Mazzones, Russells, and Lydons. Heaven got a little brighter when Nancy checked in.
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