Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Prince) Sweeney, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, died suddenly on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. She was 52 years old.
Betty was born in Boston on June 20, 1957. She grew up in Charlestown where she attended St. Francis De Sales Parochial School and graduated from Charlestown High School in 1976. Betty worked several jobs and was also a homemaker.
Betty is the devoted mother of Jessica L. Sweeney of Saugus, Michael P. Sweeney of Hingham and Nolan S. Rossi of Charlestown. She is the loving Nana to Reardan M. Sweeney. She is the beloved daughter of Martha L. (Muise) Prince of Charlestown and the late William J. Prince. She is the beloved sister of Bruce Prince of Lawrence, Priscilla Nee and her husband Donald of Tallahassee, Florida and William Prince and his wife Donna of Wilmington. She is the loving aunt of many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours for Betty on Friday, March 19, 2010 from 3 to 7 p.m. followed by her Funeral Service at 7 p.m. in the Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. Cremation will take place on Saturday, March 20, 2010.
In lieu of flowers, kindly make a memorial donation in Betty's name to The Charlestown Boys and Girls Club, 15 Green St. Charlestown, Mass. 02129.