Margaret H. Veator

Margaret H. Veator obituary

Margaret H. Veator

Margaret Veator Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home on Aug. 16, 2025.

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Margaret H. Veator – age 91, wife of the late Ernest J. Veator died peacefully Friday, August 15 at the Wingate Residences at Haverhill with her family at her side.

She was born in Boston, December 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Silvester and Margaret (Vargas) Surette and was raised in E. Boston and later lived in Billerica and moved to Methuen 25 years ago.

She survived by her son, Kevin Veator and his wife Linda of Wilmington and daughter, Kathleen Veator of Methuen. Dear grandmother of Eric Veator and his wife Krystal of Tewksbury, Ashley Veator of Pelham, twin granddaughters, Jillian Stacy of Methuen and Jordan Stacy of N. Andover. Loving great-grandmother of Chloe, Lana, Isaac, Hannah and Hailey. She was the sister of the late Joseph and William Surette (who died the same day as Margaret), and Lorraine Veator. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. She loved vacationing and living in Florida for many years with beloved husband.

Visiting hours will be held Monday, August 18 at the Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica from 4-7 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday at St. Matthew the Evangelist Parish at St. Theresa Church, 466 Boston Rd., Billerica at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, www.alz.org Her burial will take place at the Fox Hill Cemetery in Billerica.

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August 17, 2025

I have many memories of your mother at the Veator family gatherings. Please accept my condolences for your loss.
Love, Cousin Lilly

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August 18, 2025

Aunt Babe and Family sent flowers.

August 17, 2025

Lillian Veator posted to the memorial.

August 16, 2025

Sweeney Memorial Funeral Home posted an obituary.