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Carol R. Leary
Waltham, MA
February 13, 1961 - June 12, 2016
Carol R. Leary Obituary
Of Waltham passed away peacefully early Sunday morning June 12th, 2016 with loving family by her side in her home after a brief but courageous battle with cancer at the age of 55.
Born on February 13, 1961 in Waltham; daughter of the late Frederick J. Leary Sr. and Thelma (Burns) Leary, Carol was a lifelong resident of Waltham.
A graduate of Waltham High School with the Class of 1979, Carol was employed at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center on the Fernald Campus for several years. One of her favorite jobs throughout her life was working as a Security Guard for the Hobbs Brook Office Park. Most recently Carol was employed with a Bio-Chemistry Firm in Waltham.
Carol was passionate about animals but most especially for horses and dogs. She loved following Horse racing and was so happy to finally see in her lifetime “Triple Crown” winning race horse in American Pharoah.
In her spare time she enjoyed watching classic television shows, following the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins, and listening to Elvis Presley Gospel music.
Carol is survived by her loving brother Daniel Leary of Waltham, her dear sisters Jean Rudenauer of Maynard, Mary Lou Hoffman and her husband Leonard and Marcia Leary all of Waltham She was also survived by several nieces and many great nieces, nephews and numerous cherished friends.
Beloved sister of the late Frederick J. Leary Jr. and Patricia “Patty” Johnston.
Relatives & Friends are respectfully invited to attend Funeral Services in celebration of Carol’s Life in the Mary Catherine Chapel of Brasco & Sons Memorial, 773 Moody Street, WALTHAM on Saturday morning June 18th at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Mount Feake Cemetery. Visiting Hours will be held in the Mary Catherine Chapel prior to the Funeral Service from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Parking attendants will be on duty.
In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Carol’s memory to the HSUS and mail it to The Humane Society of the United States, 2100 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037 or the MSPCA, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130
Born on February 13, 1961 in Waltham; daughter of the late Frederick J. Leary Sr. and Thelma (Burns) Leary, Carol was a lifelong resident of Waltham.
A graduate of Waltham High School with the Class of 1979, Carol was employed at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center on the Fernald Campus for several years. One of her favorite jobs throughout her life was working as a Security Guard for the Hobbs Brook Office Park. Most recently Carol was employed with a Bio-Chemistry Firm in Waltham.
Carol was passionate about animals but most especially for horses and dogs. She loved following Horse racing and was so happy to finally see in her lifetime “Triple Crown” winning race horse in American Pharoah.
In her spare time she enjoyed watching classic television shows, following the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins, and listening to Elvis Presley Gospel music.
Carol is survived by her loving brother Daniel Leary of Waltham, her dear sisters Jean Rudenauer of Maynard, Mary Lou Hoffman and her husband Leonard and Marcia Leary all of Waltham She was also survived by several nieces and many great nieces, nephews and numerous cherished friends.
Beloved sister of the late Frederick J. Leary Jr. and Patricia “Patty” Johnston.
Relatives & Friends are respectfully invited to attend Funeral Services in celebration of Carol’s Life in the Mary Catherine Chapel of Brasco & Sons Memorial, 773 Moody Street, WALTHAM on Saturday morning June 18th at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Mount Feake Cemetery. Visiting Hours will be held in the Mary Catherine Chapel prior to the Funeral Service from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Parking attendants will be on duty.
In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Carol’s memory to the HSUS and mail it to The Humane Society of the United States, 2100 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037 or the MSPCA, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130
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