Rachel M. McDonald

Rachel M. McDonald obituary, North Attleboro, MA

Rachel M. McDonald

Rachel McDonald Obituary

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Rachel M. McDonald, 31, of North Attleboro, MA lost her battle with cancer Saturday morning December 5th, 2020. Rachel was born November 7th, 1989. She was the loving mother of Paul "Pauly" Allan, the beloved daughter of Kimberley M. McDonald of North Attleboro and the late Paul J. McDonald of Franklin, and the cherished sister of Christopher E. McDonald of North Attleboro. Rachel is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends! Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend her wake Sunday December 13 from 2-4pm at Holden, Dunn, & Lawler Funeral Home at 55 High Rock Street Westwood MA. Due to Covid restrictions, Rachel's Funeral Mass will be for immediate family only (aunts, uncles, cousins). However, after the Mass on Monday December 14, all are welcome at New Westwood Cemetery, 877-881 High Street, Westwood at 11am for burial. We thank you all for your thoughts and prayers.

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December 25, 2020

Lisa Sylvia posted to the memorial.

December 13, 2020

Patrice Kelly posted to the memorial.

December 12, 2020

Barbara Jean Chekijian posted to the memorial.

Lisa Sylvia

December 25, 2020

Kim and Chris, we are so sorry to learn of Rachel's death. Our hearts break for you. We'll never forget what a sweet little girl she was and the hours she spent playing with Felicia. We're praying for you both, and her son, Paul. Rest In Peace Rachel.

Cesar and Barbara Chekijian

December 11, 2020

Deepest sympathy to Rachel's family and friends. We will keep her in our prayers.

Mary B

December 11, 2020

My deepest condolences to Peter and Pauly. Rachel looks absolutely stunning in this picture. My heart ❤ hurts for you Pauly.. Mommy will always be an angel looking down and smiling at you ! ! !
Love to you all

Jay Hurley

December 11, 2020

Kim and Chris
So sorry for Rachel's suffering and your loss
Your family will be remembered in my prayers

Patrice Kelly

December 13, 2020

Kim & Chris,
I’m so very sorry. I’ll always remember her cute little face from the summers in the cape. I hope all of your memories together bring you comfort. Thinking of you, and sending love. You’re in my prayers.

Barbara Jean Chekijian

December 12, 2020

Deep sympathies for the tragic loss. May she Rest In Peace.

Lee ann mackinnon

December 12, 2020

Rachel was a sweet person.loved her like a lil sister.she will be greatly missed

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December 25, 2020

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