McGaffigan Family Funeral Home

12/13/2025

Janice "Jan" Gendron

Janice Evelyn “Jan” Gendron, age 87, of Groton, formerly of Shirley, passed away at home on December 9, 2025. Jan was born on July 13, 1938 in Shirley, MA, the daughter of the late Henry and Matilda Phoebe (Sidleau) Gendron. Jan is survived by her sister, Adrienne McGrath of Ayer, brother Daniel D. Gendron, of Lunenburg, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by five siblings. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church,...

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12/12/2025

When immediate family members feel faint from all that must be done, it's almost impossible to handle anything else. It's why Licensed Funeral Assistant Erin McGaffigan takes care of the extras so the family can support each other. McGaffigan Family Funeral Home, since 1966. (978) 433-2100

12/10/2025

Make your wishes clear, before your family has to wonder. Preplanning at McGaffigan Family Funeral Home ensures your arrangements reflect your values. Talk with Owner and Funeral Director Jack McGaffigan today by calling (978) 433-2100.

12/08/2025

Janet Mary Bartelson

Janet Mary Bartelson, age 85, devoted Mother, Babcia, and Prababcia, passed away at home on December 5, 2025. She was born in Lowell, MA on February 12, 1940 to the late Joseph W. Wojcik and the late Gladys Rita Wojcik. Janet was raised in Lowell attending St. Stanislaus Elementary and Lowell High School. In high school, she was a member of the girl’s basketball team, Glee Club, and was a girl officer. Janet was a communicant of Our Lady of...

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12/08/2025

Choosing us means joining our family. From the moment we're called, we open our hearts and offer the kind of love and support only a family-owned funeral home can give. McGaffigan Family Funeral Home, a family legacy since 1966. (978) 433-2100

12/05/2025

For a room to receive friends, a chapel for life celebrations, or simply a quiet corner to reflect, you'll find it at McGaffigan Family Funeral Home. Staff members are here to guide you. For more on our facilities, call (978) 433-2100.

12/03/2025

For families asking about cremation and wondering if there's more, there is. A traditional cremation has all the sights, sounds, and benefits of a traditional funeral, with the actual cremation occurring after the celebration of life. Funeral Director Michael McGaffigan can tell you more when you call McGaffigan Family Funeral Home at (978) 433-2100.

12/02/2025

Anthony Douglas Schupp

Anthony Douglas Schupp, who considered himself one of the luckiest men alive, has “left the building.” Guided early by his Uncle Jim Moore and Coach Harold McAvoy, Doug’s love of football earned him scholarships to IONA Prep and later college, where he excelled until injuries ended his playing days. After graduating from Fort Lewis College, he served as a Captain in Vietnam. Doug considered the day Maria Simonetti agreed to marry him his luckiest day. Together they raised their daughter,...

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12/01/2025

In difficult times, especially after losing a loved one, families may need someone to lean on. At McGaffigan Family Funeral Home, we believe our dedicated staff, beautiful facilities, and compassionate service combine to create the best value for the families in our care. For pricing, call (978) 433-2100.

11/28/2025

Preplanning is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can give your family. It's easy to start. Meet with Owner and Funeral Director Jack McGaffigan at McGaffigan Family Funeral Home to create a plan that's personal and meaningful. Call (978) 433-2100.

11/27/2025

This Thanksgiving reminds us to find thanks in every moment, for the love we share, the memories we hold, and the blessings that remain. From all of us at McGaffigan Family Funeral Home, we wish you peace and joy. Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2025

Family members will always remember the last time they see their loved one. It's why staff members like Funeral Attendant Claude Poirier are filled with compassion and love for the families in our care at McGaffigan Family Funeral Home. (978) 433-2100