Mildred B. (Billings) Hennesey of Wakefield, age 95, died on Sunday, December 16, 2007, at Kindred Hospital in Peabody following a lengthy illness.
Ms. Hennesey was born and raised in Everett, Massachusetts, the beloved daughter of the late Charles H. and Ermie E. (McKay) Billings. She was a teacher for the Wakefield Public School system’s Dolbeare School, for more than 20 years. Ms. Hennesey attended Thayer Academy and Wellesley College and received her Masters Degree of Education from Boston State College. She was also employed by FAO Schwarz in the toy department for many years. She was married to George Clark and later, Edward Hennesey of Wakefield.
Mildred is survived by several first and second cousins.
Her funeral service was celebrated in the Emanuel Episcopal Church 5 Bryant Street, Wakefield, Saturday, December 29, 2007, at noon. Relatives and friends were most welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers donations in Mildred’s memory may be made to the above named church. For additional information, please visit www.magliozzifuneralhome.com.