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Ann Alexander, 77

by | Sep 11, 2026 | Obituaries

Ann Alexander

Ann Alexander

Ann M. (Taylor) Alexander, 77, died Sept. 5, 2026, at Milford Regional Medical Center. She was the wife of James W. Alexander of Northbridge, to whom she was married for 57 years. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Ida (Johnson) Taylor. She graduated from Hopkinton High School in 1967.

She leaves behind her two daughters, Ann Tripaldi and husband Lew Tripaldi Jr. of Mendon, and Tracy Alexander of Hopedale.

Following cremation, Ann will be buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne on Thursday, Sept. 17, at 1:45 p.m.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Callanan Cronin Funeral Home.

Obituaries are submissions, typically from funeral homes, that are not subject to the same level of editorial oversight as the rest of the Hopkinton Independent. Obituaries may be edited for grammatical and factual mistakes and clarifications and shortened for space considerations.

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