McHOUL, Mildred G. "Nana" A longtime resident of Dorchester, on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at age 92.
She was the beloved wife of Alexander F. McHoul for over 72 years, marrying on April 23, 1937. Born November 12, 1916 in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Annie (Holt) Hennessy. Mildred lived nearly all her life in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, before moving to North Attleboro three years ago.
For many years, she and her husband owned and operated McHoul Funeral Home in Dorchester, where Mildred worked answering phones and bookkeeping. She and her husband have inspired several generations of funeral directors who have followed in Alexander's footsteps, including all three sons, two daughters-in-law, three grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law, who are all licensed Funeral Directors in Massachusetts and New York.
In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons, Douglas A. McHoul and his wife, Marikay of Hopewell Junction, NY and Vieques, PR and Donald A. McHoul and his wife, Barbara of Cumberland, RI; a devoted daughter-in-law, Anne McHoul of Plymouth; 13 grandchildren, Lori Cassidy, Bonnie Wiegard, Heather Sulca, Mary Ann Menuau, Douglas McHoul, Kary McHoul, Kelly Doyle, Deana McHoul- Welter, Reid McHoul, Austin McHoul, Christina Dearmon, Jamie O'Hanlon and Clinton McHoul; 36 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late David A. McHoul, who passed away June 10, 2005 and sister of the late Maurice Hennessy, Edmund Hennessy, Dorothy Rollins and Rita Somers.
Visiting hours will be held in the McHoul Funeral Home, 354 Adams St., DORCHESTER on Sunday, June 7, from 2-5 PM. A Funeral will be held from the Funeral Home on Monday, June 8 at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass in St. Ambrose Church, Adams St. at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Donations, in Mildred's name, may be mde to either Beacon Hospice, 529 Main St., Suite 101, Charlestown, MA 02129 or the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. www.mchoulfh.com. 617-282-1409
Published in The Boston Globe.
She was the beloved wife of Alexander F. McHoul for over 72 years, marrying on April 23, 1937. Born November 12, 1916 in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Annie (Holt) Hennessy. Mildred lived nearly all her life in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, before moving to North Attleboro three years ago.
For many years, she and her husband owned and operated McHoul Funeral Home in Dorchester, where Mildred worked answering phones and bookkeeping. She and her husband have inspired several generations of funeral directors who have followed in Alexander's footsteps, including all three sons, two daughters-in-law, three grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law, who are all licensed Funeral Directors in Massachusetts and New York.
In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons, Douglas A. McHoul and his wife, Marikay of Hopewell Junction, NY and Vieques, PR and Donald A. McHoul and his wife, Barbara of Cumberland, RI; a devoted daughter-in-law, Anne McHoul of Plymouth; 13 grandchildren, Lori Cassidy, Bonnie Wiegard, Heather Sulca, Mary Ann Menuau, Douglas McHoul, Kary McHoul, Kelly Doyle, Deana McHoul- Welter, Reid McHoul, Austin McHoul, Christina Dearmon, Jamie O'Hanlon and Clinton McHoul; 36 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late David A. McHoul, who passed away June 10, 2005 and sister of the late Maurice Hennessy, Edmund Hennessy, Dorothy Rollins and Rita Somers.
Visiting hours will be held in the McHoul Funeral Home, 354 Adams St., DORCHESTER on Sunday, June 7, from 2-5 PM. A Funeral will be held from the Funeral Home on Monday, June 8 at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass in St. Ambrose Church, Adams St. at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Donations, in Mildred's name, may be mde to either Beacon Hospice, 529 Main St., Suite 101, Charlestown, MA 02129 or the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. www.mchoulfh.com. 617-282-1409
Published in The Boston Globe.
McHOUL, Mildred G. "Nana" A longtime resident of Dorchester, on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at age 92.
She was the beloved wife of Alexander F. McHoul for over 72 years, marrying on April 23, 1937. Born November 12, 1916 in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Annie (Holt) Hennessy. Mildred lived nearly all her life in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, before moving to North Attleboro three years ago.
For many years, she and her husband owned and operated McHoul Funeral Home in Dorchester, where Mildred worked answering phones and bookkeeping. She and her husband have inspired several generations of funeral directors who have followed in Alexander's footsteps, including all three sons, two daughters-in-law, three grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law, who are all licensed Funeral Directors in Massachusetts and New York.
In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons, Douglas A. McHoul and his wife, Marikay of Hopewell Junction, NY and Vieques, PR and Donald A. McHoul and his wife, Barbara of Cumberland, RI; a devoted daughter-in-law, Anne McHoul of Plymouth; 13 grandchildren, Lori Cassidy, Bonnie Wiegard, Heather Sulca, Mary Ann Menuau, Douglas McHoul, Kary McHoul, Kelly Doyle, Deana McHoul- Welter, Reid McHoul, Austin McHoul, Christina Dearmon, Jamie O'Hanlon and Clinton McHoul; 36 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late David A. McHoul, who passed away June 10, 2005 and sister of the late Maurice Hennessy, Edmund Hennessy, Dorothy Rollins and Rita Somers.
Visiting hours will be held in the McHoul Funeral Home, 354 Adams St., DORCHESTER on Sunday, June 7, from 2-5 PM. A Funeral will be held from the Funeral Home on Monday, June 8 at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass in St. Ambrose Church, Adams St. at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Donations, in Mildred's name, may be mde to either Beacon Hospice, 529 Main St., Suite 101, Charlestown, MA 02129 or the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. www.mchoulfh.com. 617-282-1409
Published in The Boston Globe.
She was the beloved wife of Alexander F. McHoul for over 72 years, marrying on April 23, 1937. Born November 12, 1916 in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Annie (Holt) Hennessy. Mildred lived nearly all her life in the Dorchester neighborhood in Boston, before moving to North Attleboro three years ago.
For many years, she and her husband owned and operated McHoul Funeral Home in Dorchester, where Mildred worked answering phones and bookkeeping. She and her husband have inspired several generations of funeral directors who have followed in Alexander's footsteps, including all three sons, two daughters-in-law, three grandchildren and two grandsons-in-law, who are all licensed Funeral Directors in Massachusetts and New York.
In addition to her husband, survivors include two sons, Douglas A. McHoul and his wife, Marikay of Hopewell Junction, NY and Vieques, PR and Donald A. McHoul and his wife, Barbara of Cumberland, RI; a devoted daughter-in-law, Anne McHoul of Plymouth; 13 grandchildren, Lori Cassidy, Bonnie Wiegard, Heather Sulca, Mary Ann Menuau, Douglas McHoul, Kary McHoul, Kelly Doyle, Deana McHoul- Welter, Reid McHoul, Austin McHoul, Christina Dearmon, Jamie O'Hanlon and Clinton McHoul; 36 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late David A. McHoul, who passed away June 10, 2005 and sister of the late Maurice Hennessy, Edmund Hennessy, Dorothy Rollins and Rita Somers.
Visiting hours will be held in the McHoul Funeral Home, 354 Adams St., DORCHESTER on Sunday, June 7, from 2-5 PM. A Funeral will be held from the Funeral Home on Monday, June 8 at 9:30 AM followed by a Mass in St. Ambrose Church, Adams St. at 10:30 AM. Burial will follow in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.
Donations, in Mildred's name, may be mde to either Beacon Hospice, 529 Main St., Suite 101, Charlestown, MA 02129 or the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. www.mchoulfh.com. 617-282-1409
Published in The Boston Globe.
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