Mary C. (Schofield) Nugent, 93, of Dedham, died January 27, 2006 at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Needham. She was the beloved wife of the late Daniel R. Nugent.
Mrs. Nugent was born in Boston and was the daughter of the late Patrick and Catherine (Basquil) Schofield. She was a graduated from Jamaica Plain High School in 1931 and Boston Clerical. She was the secretary to the Principal of Dedham Junior High School from 1959-1975. Prior to that she had worked for the U.S. Postal Inspector and Sears Roebuck Company. She has been a Dedham resident for 70 years. She was a member of the Dedham Council of Aging, St. Mary’s Sodality, the Group 1 Senior Club and NARFE. She was also a star volunteer at Caritas Norwood Hospital. She was an avid reader and Scrabble player and vacationed in Falmouth.
She was the loving mother of Sue Anne Brogan and her husband Christopher of Dedham, Kathleen M. Carver and her husband Glenn of Del Ray Beach, FL., Elaine M. Nugent and her husband Geoffrey Glover of Lowell and Marguerite Aiello and her husband Robert of North Providence, RI. She was the grandmother of Sean, Daniel and Jason Brogan, Katelyn and Ryan Glover and Nicole and Thomas Aiello. She was the great grandmother of Stephanie, Conor, Amanda and Jackson Brogan. She was the aunt of Sr. Shirley Nugent, SCN of Milton. She also leaves her devoted caregivers, Teresa and Dorothy.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., Dedham, on Tuesday at 8:00 AM, with a funeral mass in St. Mary’s Church, Dedham, at 9:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be on Monday from 4-8 PM. Interment will follow in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham.
In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Mary’s memory to the VNA New Care Network & Hospice, 175 Highland Ave., Needham, MA 02492.