hopkinton-independent-logo2x
Hopkinton, MA
loader-image
Hopkinton, US
3:00 am, Wednesday, September 2, 2026
59°F
96 %
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Clouds: 80%
Sunrise: 6:12 am
Sunset: 7:19 pm

SIGN UP TODAY!
BREAKING NEWS & DAILY NEWSLETTER





Lawrence MacDonald, 96

by | Jun 14, 2022 | Obituaries

Lawrence MacDonald

Lawrence MacDonald

Lawrence P. “Paul” MacDonald, 96, late of Webster and a former resident of Hopkinton and Natick, passed away in Worcester on June 6.

He was the son of the late Cecelia (Cournoyer) and Alexander MacDonald, and the husband of the late Helen G. (McEwen) MacDonald, with whom he shared 71 wonderful years. He is survived by his son, Steven D. MacDonald and wife Susan of Holliston, and his daughter, Janet Coutu of Webster. He was the father of the late Paul F. MacDonald and the brother of Marie Nichols of Holliston and the late David, Anne, Gerald and James MacDonald and Virginia Haskell. Paul was the proud grandfather of six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service for Paul being celebrated in the chapel of the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street, at Natick Common, on Saturday, June 18, at 11 a.m. Visiting hours will begin at 10 a.m. prior to the service. Inurnment will follow at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Natick.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Paul’s memory to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.

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.

0 Comments

Related Articles

Kenneth Bogue, 83

Kenneth (Ken, Kenny) George Bogue passed away peacefully on Aug. 19, 2026, at Silverado Memory Care in Encinitas, California, after a long and brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born Aug. 15, 1943, in Montreal, Canada, Ken remained a proud Canadian for all of...

Kenneth Bogue

Kathleen Gamache, 69

Kathleen Mary Gamache was born Kathleen Mary Hussey on June 19, 1957, in Grafton. Kathy passed away on Aug. 27, 2026, at home, her favorite place on Earth, surrounded by her loving family, after a 20-month courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Until her final...

Kathleen Gamache

Eric Seaholm, 80

Eric Neal Seaholm of Hopkinton died peacefully at home on Aug. 24, 2026, surrounded by his family and song. Eric graduated from Wilfred Academy and then served in the National Guard as a member of the 215th Army Band. He met his wife of 58 years at International...

Eric Seaholm

Fred Prince, 76

Fred Miles Prince passed away on May 19, 2026, in Pinehurst, North Carolina, at the age of 76. Formerly of Hopkinton, Fred lived in Seven Lakes, North Carolina, with his wife, Terry. Fred was raised in Natick. He graduated from Newman Prep in Boston and attended...

Fred Prince

Jonathan Goldstein, 67

Jonathan Marc Goldstein, 67, of Hopkinton passed away recently after a period of declining health. He was born in Boston on Aug. 30, 1958, to the late Judy and Bernie Goldstein, and grew up in Brighton, where he formed friendships that remained important throughout...

Jonathan Goldstein

Jill Sarafinas, 68

Jill E. Sarafinas, née Holman, 68, of Hopkinton passed away suddenly on Aug. 14, 2026. Born in Newton, she was the daughter of the late Carolyn (Henderson) and Charles A. Holman. She was the wife of 19 years to George Anthony Sarafinas. Jill graduated from...

Jill Sarafinas
Key Storage 4.14.22