Margaret
Margaret J. (Allard) MacDonald
d. May 9, 2014
Hudson, MA
Margaret J. (Allard) MacDonald, a longtime resident of Hudson and Boynton Beach, Florida,
died on Friday, May 9th
surrounded by her loving family at Wellington Regional Medical
Center in Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold B. MacDonald who died in
1999.
Margaret was born and raised in Cambridge, daughter of the late Leo and Catherine
(McDonald) Allard. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Somerville High School.
Beside raising her family and caring for their home, Margaret spent many years investing in
Real Estate locally. Over the past 20 plus years, she looked forward to spending the winter
months at her home in Boynton Beach, Florida. In her spare time, Margaret enjoyed playing
tennis, bowling, knitting, games shows, doing puzzles and playing cards or any games of
chance. She always cherished the times she shared with her family and friends.
She is survived by her two daughters, Diane McCarter and her husband Don of South Boston
and Pamela Cooper of Hudson. She is also survived by her two sisters, Dorothy Plante and her
husband Roland of Hudson, Jean Soucy and the late Emil Soucy of New Hampshire; her
brother, Leo F. Allard of Florida; her four grandchildren, Brian McCarter of Allston, Michelle
McCarter of South Boston, Katelyn Cooper and Jenah Cooper, both of Hudson along with
many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Mary Jackson, William (Whitey)
Allard, Barbara Robito and Donald Allard.
A calling hour will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday, May 17th
followed by a
service and celebration of Margaret's life at 12:00 noon in the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home,
Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749 (www.tighehamilton.com). Gathering to follow at
the Hudson Eagles, 271 Cox St Hudson MA. Burial service will be held at a later date in
Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Margaret may be made to: Last Hope K9 Rescue
71 Commercial St #184
Boston, MA 02109 501c3 Addressed envelopes will be available at the funeral home on Saturday.
Margaret J. (Allard) MacDonald, a longtime resident of Hudson and Boynton Beach, Florida,
died on Friday, May 9th
surrounded by her loving family at Wellington Regional Medical
Center in Florida. She was the beloved wife of the late Harold B. MacDonald who died in
1999.
Margaret was born and raised in Cambridge, daughter of the late Leo and Catherine
(McDonald) Allard. She attended local schools and was a graduate of Somerville High School.
Beside raising her family and caring for their home, Margaret spent many years investing in
Real Estate locally. Over the past 20 plus years, she looked forward to spending the winter
months at her home in Boynton Beach, Florida. In her spare time, Margaret enjoyed playing
tennis, bowling, knitting, games shows, doing puzzles and playing cards or any games of
chance. She always cherished the times she shared with her family and friends.
She is survived by her two daughters, Diane McCarter and her husband Don of South Boston
and Pamela Cooper of Hudson. She is also survived by her two sisters, Dorothy Plante and her
husband Roland of Hudson, Jean Soucy and the late Emil Soucy of New Hampshire; her
brother, Leo F. Allard of Florida; her four grandchildren, Brian McCarter of Allston, Michelle
McCarter of South Boston, Katelyn Cooper and Jenah Cooper, both of Hudson along with
many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Mary Jackson, William (Whitey)
Allard, Barbara Robito and Donald Allard.
A calling hour will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday, May 17th
followed by a
service and celebration of Margaret's life at 12:00 noon in the Tighe-Hamilton Funeral Home,
Inc. 50 Central Street, Hudson, MA 01749 (www.tighehamilton.com). Gathering to follow at
the Hudson Eagles, 271 Cox St Hudson MA. Burial service will be held at a later date in
Forestvale Cemetery, Hudson.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Margaret may be made to: Last Hope K9 Rescue
71 Commercial St #184
Boston, MA 02109 501c3 Addressed envelopes will be available at the funeral home on Saturday.
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