Nancy L. Maffei

Nancy L. Maffei obituary

Nancy L. Maffei

Nancy Maffei Obituary

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Melbourne Beach, FL/North Oxford, MA
Nancy L. (Racine) Maffei, 77, formerly of Worcester, MA died Friday, February 3 surrounded by her family in Melbourne, FL.

Nancy is now in Heaven with her husband Paul. She was the daughter of Joseph Racine and Anne (Kerrigan) Racine. Her sisters, Judy Flood and Bev Binienda, and brother Joseph Jr. Racine predeceased her.

She leaves her four sons, PJ Maffei of North Oxford, Rick Maffei and his wife Deb and their daughter Jenna of Melbourne Beach, FL, Dave Maffei and his wife Deb and their daughters Grace and Paige of Acton, MA, and Matt Maffei and his wife Keli and their daughters Madison and Brooke of Auburn, MA; her two closest friends Carol Tyler and Nancy Masterson and many special nephews and nieces.

Nancy was born in Worcester, MA. She was married to her best friend and companion for life, Paul, for over fifty years. Together, they raised four wonderful sons. Their journey took them from Worcester, MA to Glastonbury, CT and later to Southborough, MA before retiring to North Oxford and Melbourne Beach. Nancy made many wonderful friends no matter where she lived. She will cherish your friendship and all the good times and laughter.

Nancy had a beautiful smile and radiated joy with everyone she met. She truly epitomized what unconditional love is all about.

Visiting hours will be held on Friday, February 10 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at CALLAHAN & FAY BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME located at 61 Myrtle Street in Worcester, MA. The funeral will be held on Saturday, February 11 with a Mass at 10:00 AM at St. Ann's Parish in North Oxford, MA followed by burial in St. John's Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Health Well Foundation (Pulmonary Fibrosis) at 800-675-8416 or the American Diabetes Association at 800-342-2383.

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February 11, 2017

Skip and Sharon Willman posted to the memorial.

February 9, 2017

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February 8, 2017

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Harry and Gail Kustigian

February 4, 2017

So sorry to learn of Nancy's death. She and Paul were very good neighbors to us when we lived in North Oxford, MA. May you find comfort during this sad time in the cherished memories you have of her.

Jay Kandell & Family

February 5, 2017

Praying for you all in this difficult time...hoping you find peace in all the wonderful memories you have of Nancy.

Susan Jones

February 5, 2017

Rick,
You and your family are in my prayers. You have my deepest sympathies in the passing of your mother.
Susan Jones

Lorraine Hutson

February 6, 2017

My sincerest heartfelt condolences to all who knew and loved Mrs. Maffei. May she rest peacefully with those whose went before. Sincerely, Lorraine Hutson and family.

Heather Scull

February 7, 2017

To the Maffei family, I'm so very sorry for the loss of your mother and grandmother. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Love Heather, Matt and Madeline

Skip and Sharon Willman

February 11, 2017

To four wonderful Maffei sons and your families......your Mom was a wonderful lady. We were sad to hear of her passing. We enjoyed the times we were with her and your Dad. She was a great cook and LOVED her "boys'!

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Kim Galvin

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February 8, 2017

I am so sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. May the God who binds up the brokenhearted and comforts all who mourn sustain and surround you, until you meet again, Psalm 147:3.
Linda

Steve McDonald

February 8, 2017

Nancy was the warmest and kindest mother of a friend that I ever met. Her generous spirit, loving nature and fantastic cooking skills will be remembered forever. God Bless,
Steve McDonald

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