Thomas Kevin Clancy, affectionately known as Kevin, age 85 passed away after a courageous battle of Parkinson’s on November 4, 2025 at the West Roxbury VA. He was the beloved husband to Paula (Rankin) Clancy for 62 loving years. Born in County Louth, Ireland, he was the son of the late Thomas Kevin Clancy and Helena (Mackin) Clancy. He was a longtime resident of Stoughton, working as a self-employed home inspector and carpenter for his own business, K/C Home Inspection for over 40 years. Kevin was a hard worker, renovating houses and still doing home projects in his later years of life, and loved singing and dancing to his Irish music as well as the Irish culture.
In addition to his wife, Kevin is survived by his children Erin Clancy of Stoughton, Tim Clancy of Brockton, Brian Clancy and his wife Jennifer of Rhode Island, and his granddaughter Brianna Clancy who he raised like a daughter. He was the grandfather to Cayden, Danica, and Courtney Clancy. He also leaves behind his sister Majella Reha and was preceded in death by his sister Marie Clancy, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Family services were held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations in Kevin’s memory may be made to Tunnels to Tower Foundation at https://t2t.org/, or American Parkinson Disease Association at https://www.apdaparkinson.org/get-involved/ways-to-give/.
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