November 2, 2024 – Margaret M. Stack, age 93, was a resident of Brockton, MA for 53 yrs. passed peacefully on Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was the wife of the late Walter J. Stack. Mother of the late Walter M. Stack and Allyson L. Ramos (Stack).
Margaret was born in Boston on April 3, 1931, a daughter of the late George E. Cowan and Mary C. (Gleason) Cowan. She graduated from Girls’ High School in Boston. She worked for French Shriners Shoes as a bookkeeper and for a pharmaceutical company in the South End.
Later years after raising her children, worked as a CNA for West Acres Alliance Health Care until retirement. She loved to travel, swim, and crochet. She enjoyed reading her mysteries books. She was very devoted to her faith and family with many friends. She loved animals. Willie our golden retriever and cat Mittens were the family pets. Charlie, her Shih Tzu kept her company when she resided in the Belair Towers.
She survived with a daughter and son-in-law Cynthia and Thomas Moran, son Robert Stack, son Dennis Stack, daughter and son-in-law Katherine and Charles Dahl, daughter Elizabeth Stack, son Mark Stack, daughter and son-in-law Rosemary and Steven Krebs. Fifteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. She has many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Thomas Cowan, William Cowan, and Frederick Cowan.
In accordance with her wishes, Funeral Services will be held privately for her family.
Mom’s Celebration of Life will be held at St. Theresa-Alvia Catholic Church, 2078 Centre St., Boston, MA 02132. Mass at 10 :00 AM. Interment at Mt. Benedict Cemetery, 409 Corey St., Boston, MA 02132 12:00 PM. Mercy Meal at West On Centre Restaurant, 1732 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA 02132 at 1:30 PM.
In lieu of flowers, please make your donation in her memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org or an organization of your choice.