Jane Scanlon

    Jane Scanlon (MacKenzie), age 92, a lifelong Weymouth resident passed away on April 29, 2023. Jane graduated Weymouth High School in 1948. She married her beloved husband, George, in 1957.

    Jane and George started a family in Weymouth and have had countless memories raising them there. Jane loved history, most especially WWI and Civil War eras. She would be seen daily at the Weymouth Club for over 25 years and very often playing 18 holes at Rockland Country Club. She graduated from Boston College School of Nursing then went on to work as a registered nurse at Boston City Hospital for many years.

    Jane was a nurturing, loving mother who will not soon be forgotten for the love she provided to her family and friends.

    Jane was predeceased by her husband George Scanlon and her son James Scanlon. She is survived by her loving children John Scanlon and his wife Daphne of FL, Christine Wood of Mattapoisett, and Thomas Scanlon and his wife Christini of Malden, six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister Jean Smith.

    Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to the visitation for Jane on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 from 8:30-9:30am in the C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home located at 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq.) Weymouth, MA. A funeral mass will be held at St. Francis Xavier Church in S. Weymouth immediately following the visitation at 10am. Burial will take place in Fairmount Cemetery, Weymouth.