Marie B. (Scott) Lyons, age 97, a longtime resident of Winchester, formerly of Mission Hill, passed peacefully on May 25, 2022. She was the beloved wife for 65 years of the late Francis C. “Clem” Lyons, until his death in 2010. Predeceased by her sister Lorraine Hall and Edmund (Pinky) Scott, survived by her sister Elaine Finnegan.
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Francis J. and Agnes (Mulloy) Scott. She worked for many years as a secretary in the Winchester Public School System, loved helping children and had many friends. She was always at Mass, enjoyed summers in Marshfield, getting together with the Hens, and winning at cards or bingo.
Marie is lovingly survived by her children: Marie E. Hanna and her husband Hal of Canton and Lynda L. Rae and her husband Robert Rae, Jr., of Wilmington, NC. She was the devoted grandmother of Mark Hanna and his wife Lauren of Holly Springs, NC, Ryan Hoke and husband Chris of Wilmington, NC, Robert Rae III and wife Sarah of Wilmington, NC and the great-grandmother of Dylan, Peyton and Mia Hoke, Sawyer and Robert Rae IV, and Alyssa Hanna.
A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Mary’s Church, 155 Washington St., Winchester on Thursday, June 2, at 10AM. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Burial will follow in Wildwood Cemetery, Winchester.