Florence N. Freitas

Florence N Freitas, 88, of Marlborough, MA passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

“Flo” was born in Cambridge, a daughter of the late John and Nora Sutherland.  She raised her family in Marlborough working as a Medical Secretary at Marlborough Hospital.    Beloved mother and Nana, she is survived by her 6 children, 12 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren.    John Freitas of Burlington VT, Richard and Patricia Freitas of Northborough, Michael and Linda Freitas of Westborough, Mary and Joe Duggan of Acton, Terry and Dave Walsh of Hopkinton, and Joseph Freitas, and girlfriend, Jennifer Grybowski of Sturbridge.    Her Grandchildren are Jason Freitas, Richard Freitas, Matt Duggan, Brittany Freitas, Chandler Freitas Bird, Mike Duggan, Luke Freitas, Julia Pitino, Sean Duggan, Alexis Freitas, Brooke Freitas, and Caitlyn Freitas.    She also had three Great Grandchildren, Curtis Katz, Patrick Duggan, and Layla Freitas.  She was the 6^th of 7 children and is reunited with her two sisters, Peg and Kay, brothers John, Tom, and Bill.   She is survived by one Sister, Carol Chafe of Danvers.  Her strong faith and love of family helped her through many a challenge in her life.

Flo was proud of her family and was often seen on the sidelines of her grandchildren’s activities where she became their biggest fan.    Her smile and positive nature were infectious, and she had a way of making you feel better when you were with her.   She was adored by her large circle of family and friends.  

Flo was surrounded by her loving family at the time of her passing.

Calling Hours for Flo will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 4pm-7pm, at Tighe Hamilton Regional Funeral Home, 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 10am, at Saint Michael Parish, 21 Manning Street, Hudson, MA; followed by a procession to Saint Michael Cemetery, 278 Cox Street, Hudson, MA, for Committal Services.