Colligan, Phyllis C. age 82 of Marshfield passed away on March 13, 2011 at the Bay Path Nursing Home in Duxbury, MA after a period of failing health. Phyllis raised her family in Marshfield; she was a manager of the South River Elementary School kitchen for many years and was a former employee at the Pembroke Hospital. Phyllis loved all animals, small children and walking on the beach.
Wife of the late Robert P. Colligan. Mother of Kathleen Colligan and her husband Richard Rumble of Plymouth, Diane Colligan of Plymouth, Robert Colligan and his wife Margaret of Halifax, Elaine Colligan and her partner Tim Flynn of Marshfield and James Colligan of New Hampshire. Devoted grandmother of the late Christopher Wood, Elizabeth, Rebecca and Sarah Colligan. Great grandmother of Aidan. Devoted aunt of Alden “Skip” Calkin and his wife Penny.
Contributions in Phyllis’ memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc., 36 Cameron Ave., Cambridge, MA 02140-1102.
A celebration of her life will be held on May 7, 12:00 noon at the Tavern Restaurant next to Roche Brothers on rte 139 Marshfield.