Obituary: Mildred Hurd, of Arlington

The following is from Keefe Funeral Home.

Mildred M. (Holmes) Hurd, of Arlington, died peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, surrounded by her loving family.

Beloved wife of the late John W. Hurd. Loving mother of Elliot J. “Sandy” Williams and his wife Ellen of Medford, Judith Williams Marchese and her husband Neal Lespasio of Burlington, Rosemary Thompson of Burlington, John Hurd and his wife Dale of Arlington and the late David Williams. Dear sister of Edward “Buddy” Holmes of Stoneham and the late Dorothy Lee. Cherished grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 21. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Member of and past president of Gold Star Mothers, proud member of Arlington Council on Aging, past president Logan Post Auxiliary, past president Auxiliary Elks of Arlington, 10 years ombudsmen and graduate of UMass.

Funeral from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Route 60 (adjacent to St. Agnes Church), ARLINGTON, on Wednesday at 9 a.m. Funeral Mass in Saint Agnes Church, Arlington at 10 a.m. Burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Tuesday, 4-8 p.m.

Donations in Mildred’s memory may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. For obituary, directions or to send a condolence, please visit: www.keefefuneralhome.com.