Faith P. MacDonald, 85 of Medford, died Monday after a brief illness in the Woodbriar of Wilmington.
Born in Framingham, she lived in Medford for the past 80 years and was the daughter of the late Doris M. (Gow) and Hedley V. Patterson II.
Faith was a Circulation Clerk with Tufts University in Medford for 7 years and retired in 2004. She was a former member of the Thursday Fortnightly Club.
Beloved wife of the late Richard J. MacDonald. Devoted mother of Captain Peter MacDonald (MFD) of Medford, Ellen Beucler and her husband Philip of Danville, NH and Doris MacDonald of Norfolk, MA. Loving grandmother of Alyssa, Scott and Daniel Beucler of Danville, NH. Sister of the late Ruth McCarthy and Hedley V. Patterson III.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Friday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 10 AM.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Visiting hours Thursday 4 - 8.
Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent in Faith’s name to The Make A Wish Foundation, One Bulfinch Place, Boston, MA 02114 or Chestnut Hill College, 9601 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19118.