Shirley Catherine Amer (Fleming), 78 of Hyde Park, formerly of Charlestown, passed away Jan 28, 2023 following a brief illness. Beloved mother to Dan Fleming and wife Maggie Fleming of Watertown and the late Suzanne Amer of Boston.
Shirley was known as the "Watch Lady" at flea markets she attended in the greater Boston area. An avid collector of art, stamps, and sports cards she enjoyed watching Pawn Stars and aspired to someday meet the cast.
She is survived by her brother Daniel Fleming of Reading and Mary M. Foley of Dedham. In addition to her daughter Suzanne she was predeceased by siblings Barbara Fleming of Somerville, Jack Fleming of West Roxbury and her parents John and Margaret Fleming.
Suzanne Catherine Amer, 47, passed away Jan 20, 2023 in her home. She studied Communications at Emerson College, always found a way to travel and spent many years living in Hawaii. When she moved back to Boston she enjoyed the Boston Arts scene taking in shows and the symphony.
We will remember Shirley and Suzanne for their commitment to their faith, support for each other, and their mutual affection for their cats Abbie and Emmy.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday February 7th at 10 o'clock in St. Theresa of Avila Chapel, 2078 Centre Street, West Roxbury, Ma 02132. Relatives are kindly invited to attend. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations accepted at MSPCA animal hospital at 350 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130. To leave a condolence message for the family, please visit gormleyfuneral.com