Claire B. Molisse

Claire B. (Murphy) Molisse, age 80, died peacefully at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Claire was born and raised in Dorchester and she worked at Tufts Library in Weymouth and for the town of Weymouth in the Water Department. She was the beloved wife of Rick Molisse for 55 years; and devoted mother of Councilor Mike Molisse of Weymouth, Kathy (Molisse) Wilson and her husband Rob of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Stephen Molisse of Weymouth, Dianne (Molisse) Fidrocki and her husband Bill of Weymouth, Tom Molisse and his wife Julie of Hanson, and Brian Molisse of Weymouth; grandmother of Kari-Ann and Ricky Wilson, Tyler, Mariah and Olivia Molisse, Jake, Kaelyn, and Tom Fidrocki and John and Michael Molisse. She was the sister of Eleanor McGonagle and her husband Andrew of Easton, Connie Gill and her late husband John of Braintree, Kathleen Keane and her husband Peter of Weymouth, Neil F. Murphy and his wife Debbie of Plympton, Richard Murphy of Weymouth and Kevin Murphy and his late wife Debbie of Weymouth. She was also survived by her sister-in-law, Susanne Murphy of Whitman, wife of the late Larry Murphy and Ellie and Mel Ahearn of Plymouth; and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, Cornelius and Mary Murphy, her sister, Marie Grabowski and her husband Edward of Quincy, and her mother- and father-in-law, Carl and Eleanor Molisse. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to the visiting hours for Claire Sunday, January 31, 2016, from 2-6 p.m. at the C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home, located at 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq.) Weymouth. Relatives and friends will gather in the funeral home at 8:30 AM on Monday February 1, 2016 for a celebration of life prior to the Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Weymouth at 9:30. Burial will be at Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priests, 408 Seymour St., Wausau, WI 54403. For directions or online condolences, please visit www.CCShepherd.com or call 781-337-0050.