Constance L. Carey, retired Natick teacher and former resident of Natick, Massachusetts and Port Clyde, Maine died peacefully at the Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox, Massachusetts on May 26, 2013 in the company of her family and a caring staff.
She was born during a snowstorm on November 16, 1915 in Milford, Massachusetts to Joseph Patrick O'Connor and Alberta Johanna Mary (Casey) O'Connor where her father was working. Her sister, Mary Elizabeth O'Connor Greig predeceased her in 1991.
The family settled at 104 Lewis Road in Belmont in a two family brick home built by her father. Constance graduated from Belmont High School. Constance and Mary both graduated from Boston University, Constance from Sargent College in 1937.
Her teaching career began at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newton, and subsequently she taught in the Natick Public Schools where she met her future husband, Francis Joseph Carey of Natick. Following Fran's Marine Corps service, they married in Belmont on June 28, 1947.
Connie and Fran went on to raise their family in Natick. She had a strong faith and was a devout Catholic. They were all active in the St. Patrick's Church community. Constance enjoyed playing the piano and tennis, spending summers in Maine, baking, knitting, painting, playing cards, socializing, traveling, and following the Boston sports teams.
Connie is survived by a daughter, and two sons and two granddaughters.
Mass of Christian Burial in St Patrick's Church. Interment St Patrick Cemetery.
Published in MetroWest Daily News from May 27 to May 28, 2013
She was born during a snowstorm on November 16, 1915 in Milford, Massachusetts to Joseph Patrick O'Connor and Alberta Johanna Mary (Casey) O'Connor where her father was working. Her sister, Mary Elizabeth O'Connor Greig predeceased her in 1991.
The family settled at 104 Lewis Road in Belmont in a two family brick home built by her father. Constance graduated from Belmont High School. Constance and Mary both graduated from Boston University, Constance from Sargent College in 1937.
Her teaching career began at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newton, and subsequently she taught in the Natick Public Schools where she met her future husband, Francis Joseph Carey of Natick. Following Fran's Marine Corps service, they married in Belmont on June 28, 1947.
Connie and Fran went on to raise their family in Natick. She had a strong faith and was a devout Catholic. They were all active in the St. Patrick's Church community. Constance enjoyed playing the piano and tennis, spending summers in Maine, baking, knitting, painting, playing cards, socializing, traveling, and following the Boston sports teams.
Connie is survived by a daughter, and two sons and two granddaughters.
Mass of Christian Burial in St Patrick's Church. Interment St Patrick Cemetery.
Published in MetroWest Daily News from May 27 to May 28, 2013
Constance L. Carey, retired Natick teacher and former resident of Natick, Massachusetts and Port Clyde, Maine died peacefully at the Kimball Farms Nursing Care Center in Lenox, Massachusetts on May 26, 2013 in the company of her family and a caring staff.
She was born during a snowstorm on November 16, 1915 in Milford, Massachusetts to Joseph Patrick O'Connor and Alberta Johanna Mary (Casey) O'Connor where her father was working. Her sister, Mary Elizabeth O'Connor Greig predeceased her in 1991.
The family settled at 104 Lewis Road in Belmont in a two family brick home built by her father. Constance graduated from Belmont High School. Constance and Mary both graduated from Boston University, Constance from Sargent College in 1937.
Her teaching career began at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newton, and subsequently she taught in the Natick Public Schools where she met her future husband, Francis Joseph Carey of Natick. Following Fran's Marine Corps service, they married in Belmont on June 28, 1947.
Connie and Fran went on to raise their family in Natick. She had a strong faith and was a devout Catholic. They were all active in the St. Patrick's Church community. Constance enjoyed playing the piano and tennis, spending summers in Maine, baking, knitting, painting, playing cards, socializing, traveling, and following the Boston sports teams.
Connie is survived by a daughter, and two sons and two granddaughters.
Mass of Christian Burial in St Patrick's Church. Interment St Patrick Cemetery.
Published in MetroWest Daily News from May 27 to May 28, 2013
She was born during a snowstorm on November 16, 1915 in Milford, Massachusetts to Joseph Patrick O'Connor and Alberta Johanna Mary (Casey) O'Connor where her father was working. Her sister, Mary Elizabeth O'Connor Greig predeceased her in 1991.
The family settled at 104 Lewis Road in Belmont in a two family brick home built by her father. Constance graduated from Belmont High School. Constance and Mary both graduated from Boston University, Constance from Sargent College in 1937.
Her teaching career began at the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Newton, and subsequently she taught in the Natick Public Schools where she met her future husband, Francis Joseph Carey of Natick. Following Fran's Marine Corps service, they married in Belmont on June 28, 1947.
Connie and Fran went on to raise their family in Natick. She had a strong faith and was a devout Catholic. They were all active in the St. Patrick's Church community. Constance enjoyed playing the piano and tennis, spending summers in Maine, baking, knitting, painting, playing cards, socializing, traveling, and following the Boston sports teams.
Connie is survived by a daughter, and two sons and two granddaughters.
Mass of Christian Burial in St Patrick's Church. Interment St Patrick Cemetery.
Published in MetroWest Daily News from May 27 to May 28, 2013
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