Frances MacFawn

Frances MacFawn, age 85, a lifelong Weymouth resident, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Frani graduated Weymouth H. S. class of 1953. She married her husband, Bruce, in 1956 and stayed in Weymouth where they raised a family. Frani worked in banking most of her life but truly enjoyed the customer service end of the industry so she could talk and be friendly with her customers.

Frani was very active at E. Weymouth Methodist Church for many years in their Sunday School, youth groups, coffee hour, and as treasurer, among many other duties. She was a talented writer and had crafted many short stories throughout her life. Frani was also active at the Whipple Senior Center, bowling leagues, and loved square dancing.

Frani was predeceased by her husband Bruce MacFawn and her daughter Karen DuFresne. She is survived by her daughter Joanne MacFawn Trombley and her husband John of PA, her grandchildren Nadine, Lenora, Brandon, and Sheena, and her five great-grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to the visiting hour for Frani on Wednesday July 7, 2021 from 12:00-1:00 PM at the Brazilian Methodist Church (formerly known as East Weymouth Methodist Church) at 747 Broad Street, East Weymouth, MA 02189. The funeral service will be at 1:00 PM with burial at Mount Hope Cemetery after the service. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Frani’s name (Frances MacFawn) to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, or a charity of your choice.