Stephen T. Bergin, age 55, of Natick, passed away Friday, May 27, 2011 in his home with his family by his side.
Stephen was born January 20, 1956 to the late Paul and Jane (McNamara) Bergin. Stephen grew up in Newton and graduated from Newton North High School, University of Massachusetts Boston, and he received his J.D. from the New England School of Law. Stephen spent the past 20 years employed as a carpenter at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. He was a member of Local 877 Maintenance Union and helped out at the Ronald McDonald House. Stephen loved going to the Cape and spending time at the beach. He spent years coaching Natick youth sports, and shared his love of sports with his children.
Stephen is survived by his beloved wife, Jan (Margolin) Bergin. He was a loving father to his children Kelia, Desmond, and Brigit. Brother to Mark, Denise Visco, Mary Jane Barr, and Polly Abbruzzese, and many other family and friends.
Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend the funeral on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 9:00 AM from the John Everett and Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street, at Natick Common, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00AM at St. Linus Church, 119 Hartford Street, Natick. Burial will take place at Glenwood Cemetery in Natick. Visiting hours are Wednesday from 4-8PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Stephen's memory to Neuro-Oncology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 44 Binney St. Boston, MA 02115. For directions or to sign an online guestbook, please visit www.EverettFuneral.com.