Sherin L. O’Brien, 62 of Raynham formerly of Plainville passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Born on May 30, 1954 in Boston she was the daughter of the late George Gerard and Phyllis (Corbett) O’Brien.
Sherin grew up in Roslindale and was a 1972 graduate of St. Clare High School in Roslindale. After high school she enrolled at Bridgewater State College and graduated with the class of 1976.
Sherin was a long time employee of Brigham's followed by customer service positions with Corporate Software, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. She also enjoyed her part time job at Gillette Stadium working for a team she loved.
In her spare time, Sherin loved to travel with friends and was an avid reader and a fan of Harry Potter and the New England Patriots.
She is survived by her daughter Erin Ficarra and her fiancé Michael Boughton of Easton and her siblings, Maureen Gallagher and her husband Gerald of Medfield, George G. O’Brien, Jr. and his wife Kristen of Noank, CT, Stephen O’Brien and his wife Jonette of Westwood, Mary McClintock and her husband Bruce of East Walpole, and Kristin Constantino and her husband Gary of Raynham. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and her beloved dog Lily.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral on Wednesday, January 4 at 9:15AM from the Ginley Funeral Home, 892 Main Street, Walpole followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00AM at St. Timothy’s Church, 650 Nichols Street, Norwood.
Interment will take place at St. Joseph Cemetery, Gifford Street, Falmouth.
Visiting hours will take place on Tuesday from 4:00-8:00PM in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in her name to Petco Foundation, 654 Richland Hills Drive, San Antonio, TX 78245, a foundation she supported herself.