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Lawrence Mahoney Obituary

Lawrence M. Mahoney of Marshfield passed away on January 21, 2018 at the age of 83. Beloved husband of Barbara A. (Crowley) Mahoney, he was the loving father of Marty Mahoney and her husband Michael Hurley and Katie Mahoney, all of Marshfield. Lawrence leaves his grandchildren Patrick, Myles, Andrew, Logan, Brigid and Michael. He was predeceased by siblings Paul Mahoney, Claire Mahoney Burley, and Robert Mahoney. Larry was a U.S. Navy veteran and served during the Korean War. After graduating from Boston College, he went on to have a long career in the financial services industry. He celebrated 30 years of sobriety this past November and was passionate about helping others on their path to addiction recovery. Larry passed away after a brief illness surrounded by this family on his own terms, moments after watching his New England Patriots win the AFC Championship. Visiting hours on Sunday, January 28, 2018 from 2 to 5 p.m. will conclude with a funeral service at 5 p.m. at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean Street, Marshfield. Burial on Monday, January 29, 2018 will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. In lieu of flowers, donations in Larrys memory can be made to the Family Restored Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 10116, Portland ME 04104. For online guest book and driving directions, please visit our web site macdonaldfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Marshfield Mariner from Jan. 26 to Feb. 7, 2018.

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Paul McSharry

December 15, 2018

Larry was a great guy and had a good sense of humor. I am sorry for your loss of such a decent man.

January 29, 2018

Our sincere condolences to the Mahoney family in the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day. - Ps 145:18,19

Mike Casey(former Ma resident)

January 28, 2018

Mr. Mahoney,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served with the USN during the Korean War. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

N C

January 25, 2018

My sincerest condolences to the family. May the strength and peace that only God can give comfort you during this difficult time. (Psalm 29:11)

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