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Nancy M. Skinner
August 26, 2026

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SKINNER, Nancy M. of Marshfield, formerly of Quincy, August 26, 2026. Beloved daughter of the late James and Theresa (Kennedy) Skinner. Devoted sister of Margaret Skinner of Marshfield, John Skinner of Natick, Mary Jane Wagner and her husband Joseph of Lyman, ME, the late Paul Skinner and his surviving wife Janis of Little Rock, AR, and the late Susan Kowal. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Nancy was a graduate of Fontbonne Academy and Emmanuel College. She was a retired registered nurse at Mass General Hospital and a registered nurse as a Maryknoll Lay Missioner serving in Tanzania, East Africa.

Visiting hours will be held at the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St, Dedham on Monday, Aug. 31 from 1-3pm. Funeral from the funeral home on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 9:30am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Dedham at 10:30am (accessible parking in the rear of the church). Relatives and friends kindly invited. Private interment in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Nancy's memory to Croi Health, 120 Longwater Dr, Norwell, MA 02061or to Maryknoll Lay Missioners, 75 Ryder Rd, Ossining, NY 10562.

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Dedham
456 High Street
Dedham, MA 02026
781-326-0500