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Lorraine McCabe, 89

by | May 31, 2020 | News, Obituaries

Lorraine McCabe

Lorraine McCabe of Hopkinton passed away at home peacefully on May 28, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Lorraine was predeceased by her husband, Robert, and leaves her adult children, Judy Gifford, Tom and his wife, Carol McCabe, Joe McCabe, and Mary Chiavarini. She also leaves nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren, whom she adored. She remained best friends with Mary Walkup, spanning the past 80 years.

Lorraine loved music and especially loved dancing along to the Holliston Senior Center orchestra, which she attended each Friday when they played.

She enjoyed spending time with her family. Backyard barbecues were a favorite with neighbors and friends attending. She especially looked forward to summer vacations in New Hampshire with extended family.

Services are under the care of the Matarese Funeral Home in Ashland and are private at this time.

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