AMERENA, Margaret “June” (McCormack) of Dedham formerly of Roxbury and Mattapan, January 26, 2017. Beloved wife of the late James R. “Bob” Amerena (Retired Detective BPD). Loving mother of June Pierce and her husband Lloyd of West Roxbury, Robert Amerena and his wife Felicia of Cleremont, Florida and Jean Panciocco and her husband Dan of Walpole. Devoted “Nana” of Jillian Pierce, Jamie Pierce and her fiancé Paul Connerty and Danny and Nikki Panciocco. Cherished “Nana Nana” of Keira Nicole Connerty. Loving sister of Patricia Lynch and Henry “Hank” McCormack. Special Aunt to Joanne Stahley and Patrick Lynch. Also survived by her “adopted” daughter Diane McCarron and devoted caretaker Laura McGillis. Retired Dedham Police Crossing Guard, Riverdale School.
Funeral from the P.E. Murray-F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home 2000 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Tues. Jan. 31st at 9am. Followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa of Avila Church, West Roxbury at 10am. Relatives & friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Mon. Jan. 30th from 4-8pm. Interment Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Ellis Nursing Home, Patient Activities, 135 Ellis Avenue, Norwood, MA 02062