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Mary Diamond Obituary

Mary (Bainter)Diamond, age 60, of Weymouth passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 13, 2019. She was born and raised in Boston before she moved to Weymouth 48 years ago. Mary worked in Client Services at Reebok in Stoughton before becoming a paralegal working for several law firms. She retired from MEEB Law Firm in 2016. She was a cancer survivor and supported the America Cancer Society in the Relay For Life for many years. She was a member of the Bookers book club and enjoyed reading when she could. Even with all these activities her family was still her first love. Mary was the loving wife of 41 years to Donald "Bud" Diamond Jr.; and the mother of Julie Dietenhofer and her husband Scott of Holbrook and Matthew Diamond and his girlfriend Laura Harrington of Weymouth. She was the daughter of Louise H. (Driscoll) Bainter of Weymouth and the late Waldo W. Bainter. Mary also leaves her grandchildren, Jenna and Jason Dietenhofer both of Holbrook; and her brother and sisters, Suzanne Timmons of Ft. Meyers, Fla., Brenda Belefatto of Braintree, Wayne Bainter of East Bridgewater and Jamie Bainter of Taunton; her husband's parents, Emily M. Diamond and the late Donald Diamond Sr.; her sisters-in-law, Lee Thornton and Lisa Best both of Weymouth; and her brother-in-law, Paul Diamond of Halifax; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visiting hours for Mary on Tuesday, June 18, from 4-8 p.m. in the C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home, located at 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq.) S. Weymouth. Relatives and friends will gather in the funeral home for a celebration of life on Wednesday, June 19, at 9 a.m. prior to the funeral Mass which will be at the St. Francis Xavier Church, in S. Weymouth, at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne, at 12:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mary's memory to the American Cancer Society, 3 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701, www.cancer.org. For online condolences or directions, please visit www.ccshepherd.com.

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Published by The Weymouth News from Jun. 15 to Jun. 26, 2019.

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Chuckie Evitt

July 19, 2019

WE are so sorry to hear of Mary's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are sent with love and sympathy to all her family. We have great memories of our cousins and thankful for our times together. Our heartfelt condolences, Chuckie Evitt and family

The Williamsons

June 25, 2019

Please accept our heartfelt condolences. We pray that the God of comfort will strengthen you in the difficult days ahead. - 2 Thess. 2:16, 17.

Susan Raeside

June 18, 2019

Matt and family,
So sorry to hear about your mom's passing. Gather your memories and hold them close to your heart. From the Raeside family

June 18, 2019

Bud, Julie, Matt & family,

I am so sorry to hear about Mary. She was a wonderful person. May she rest in peace. I hope your memories of your time together help at this difficult time.

God Bless.
Tracey Connors

June 18, 2019

Bud, Julie, Matthew & family,

So sorry to hear about Mary. She was a wonderful person. May she rest in peace. Praying for all of you and hoping your memories of your time together help you through this difficult time.

Tracey Connors

June 17, 2019

Please accept my condolences for your loss. May God's word the holy Bible help you in this difficult time

Shelly Endrusick Dinneen

June 16, 2019

Far too many fun times and memories from the South High days. Another beautiful Angel gone far too soon. Thoughts and prayers for the entire family during this time of your loss. Rest peacefully my friend. Love you..

Kyle Procter

June 15, 2019

Don and family: my sincere condolences on the passing of your beautiful Mary ❤. Mary has such a wonderful spirit and was such a nice person...my heart goes out to you all. Sincerely, Kyle Procter

June 15, 2019

June 15, 2019

One of the nicest "kids" I ever knew at Weymouth South. I'm very sorry for your loss. Robert Thomas

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Jun

18

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home

134 Pleasant St, South Weymouth, MA 02190

Jun

19

Celebration of Life

9:00 a.m.

C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home

134 Pleasant St, South Weymouth, MA 02190

Jun

19

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Francis Xavier Church

S. Weymouth, MA

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134 Pleasant St, South Weymouth, MA 02190

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