MacDonald Funeral & Cremation Care Services

12/09/2025

Extending our deep gratitude and appreciation to those who work behind the scenes, and out in the elements, throughout the year to maintain our public and private cemeteries.

12/05/2025

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Mary Ann Cooper Worthington, 89, of Marshfield, MA, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2025. Born on April 21, 1936, in Springfield, MA, she was the daughter of Marian Louise Davis Cooper and the Rev. Chester R. Cooper. Mary Anns early years were spent in Chicopee, Massachusetts, before her life

12/05/2025

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Tom Ryan, M.D., 61, of Norwell, MA, passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on November 25, 2025, with his sister, Linda, by his side. He was the beloved son of Marilyn Lane and the late Thomas Ryan brother of Renee Kanash and her husband Bob of Weymouth and Linda

12/05/2025

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Douglas H. Brown of Marshfield passed away on November 27, 2025 at the age of 78. He was beloved husband of the late Diane R. Sergeant Brown loving father of Michael Brown, Christopher Brown, Amy Bradford, and the late Elizabeth A. Brown and cherished grandfather of Talia, Antonio and Brandon

12/05/2025

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MaryEllen McCarthy Creed Hallowell passed away peacefully on December 3 at age 91. She was born in Dorchester on June 3, 1934 the fourth of six children to Margaret McCarthy Creed and William Carey Creed. She attended Catholic School in Boston until the 7th grade when her family permanently moved

12/05/2025

https://www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com/obituary/charlotte-rasmussen

Charlotte Marie Rasmussen, of Marshfield, Massachusetts beloved mother, sister, healer, and compassionate guardian of animals. Charlotte Marie Rasmussen, a loving mother, devoted sister, spiritual counselor, and lifelong caretaker of people and animals, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, D...

11/27/2025

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Charles Charlie W. Schmieg, Sr., of Rockland, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness, surrounded by his family. Born on March 4, 1939, in the Bronx, New York, Charlie dedicated his life to service, family and community. He shared 61 years of marriage with his beloved wife...

11/27/2025

https://www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com/obituary/christine-civitarese

Christine Louise Civitarese, 60, of Marshfield passed on November 21, 2025. Christine is predeceased by her parents Louis and Barbara Civitarese of Marshfield, Sister Lynne Civitarese of Pembroke, Brother Michael Civitarese Taunton and her fianc Gerald Pease of Mashpee. She is survived by her sister...

11/27/2025

https://www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com/obituary/mark-hayes

Mark E. Hayes of Norwell passed away on November 21, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Elaine V. Hayes, formerly of Milton, and his siblings Joanne Medoff and her husband Bruce of Newton, Drew Hayes of Wi******er, and Donald Hayes of Plymouth. Mark also leaves

11/27/2025

https://www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com/obituary/barbara-roche

Barbara Travers Roche of Marshfield passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Patrick E. Roche mother of Patrick E. Rick Roche, Jr. and his wife Cathy of Westwood and Edward G. Eddie Roche and his wife Denise Nicoli of Duxbury. Daughter

11/20/2025

To the families we serve: This shady website was brought to our attention this past week. This site uses AI to "scrape" information from published obituaries, rewords them, and posts the bogus obituary to their site to sell merchandise. While not by definition a "scam", this is a predatory, 100% money-making scheme that operates in the grey area of internet commerce. Posted below is an advisory from the National Funeral Directors Association.

11/19/2025

https://www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com/obituary/gerald-covey

Gerald K. Covey, 89, of Marshfield MA, beloved husband and father died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 23 years Louise Danieli Covey and his children, Alison Miele and James Gaine of Carver, MA, Lindsay and Brian McDonald of Milford, NJ, Sandra