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CLAIRE E. (AHERN) SMITH
April 05, 2017

Obituary

Claire E. (Ahern) Smith, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in her home. She was 70 years of age.

Claire was born in Boston on June 27, 1946, a daughter of the late Timothy F. Ahern and Ruth C. (Flynn) Ahern. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated at St. Mary's Parochial School and graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School. She furthered her education at Umass-Boston by taking many classes. Claire worked as a clerk for the Boston Police Department for 30 years until her retirement. She previously held jobs at Boston City Hall, Stone & Webster, and the Boston Public Library. Claire lover her dogs and her plants.

Claire is the devoted mother of Boblee Smith, Daniel Smith, and Christopher Smith. She is the loving Nona to Kelli Smith and Christian Smith. She is the beloved sister of Denise K. Ahern.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend Claire's visiting hours on Monday, April 10, 2017 from 4 to 7 P.M. in the Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown, MA.

In lieu of flowers, kindly make a memorial donation in Claire's name to The Charlestown Boys and Girls Club, 15 Green St. Charlestown, Mass. 02129.

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Carr Funeral Services
220 Bunker Hill Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
617-242-1509