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Eugene McMahon Obituary

WESTON -- Eugene F. McMahon, 66, a Weston resident who worked for a international accounting firm, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Boston. He was the husband of Karen (Connolly) McMahon.

He was born in Winsted, Conn., son of the late Eugene Francis and Ellen (Fox) McMahon. He graduated from Gilbert School in 1957 and the College of Holy Cross in 1962.

Mr. McMahon, a certified public accountant, was retired as National Director of Banking for Ernst & Young, an international accounting firm.

Mr. McMahon resided in Weston. Previously, he lived in New Hartford, Conn., from 1966 to 1983, where he was active in town politics serving as chairman of the School Board and as a member of the Board of Finance.

He was an avid sports enthusiast who enjoyed tennis, boating and especially golf. He was a member and former treasurer of the Weston Golf Club.

He was also a member and former treasurer of the Megantic Fishing Club. He was an avid Red Sox fan.

Besides serving on the board of directors of other firms, he held a lifelong educational pursuit of the Spanish language.

Besides his wife, he is survived by his children and their spouses, Kathleen and Jeffrey Bochman of Hingham, Kristine and David Yanofsky of Greenland, N.H., Eugene McMahon III and his wife, Connie Flieger of Westborough, and Brenden and Kimberley McMahon of Lowell; his grandchildren, Sarah and Annie Yanofsky, Ben and Claire Bochman, Arthur, Elliott and Katherine McMahon.

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Published by Lowell Sun on Nov. 11, 2005.

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Bob and Rose (Rendino, AMC '62) Osborne

November 13, 2005

Our deepest condolences to the entire McMahon family.

Bob was a close childhood friend and classmate of Gene; growing up together on Allen Street in Winsted.

Although Rose didn't know Gene personally, she has shared in many of Bob's memories over the years.

Linda Fratini-McKelvey

November 12, 2005

As a Gilbert School classmate, I

remember Gene fondly as being friendly, humorous and always

willing to help.

My deepest sympathy

to Karen and children.

Howard and Pat Atkinson

November 12, 2005

Dear Karen and Family:

We will miss Gene so much. He was a wonderful friend and colleague. We pray that God will be close to you during this difficult time.

Carol Willoughby

November 12, 2005

Our thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to your family and friends.

Carol Willoughby/Child Dynamics Family Day Care and Family

Kerrin Rowley

November 11, 2005

KK- If your dad was anything like you he was certainly a contributor, friendly, warm, caring, outgoing, generous, "good-looking" and most of all a wonderful parent! I can't wait to hug you! Love, kerrin

Bill Kies

November 9, 2005

Shocked and saddened by the news of his passing, we fondly remember Gene for his devotion to the Megantic Club, and will salute him for his tireless work on its behalf with every sunset that we see over Big Island.

Bill & Stefanie Kies

Lisa Medolo

November 9, 2005

My deepest sympathy goes out to your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

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