Bernadine F. Drohan Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernadine F. Drohan of Arlington, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Bernadine may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Welch and Charlotte (Hynes); and her sister Ann Roderick (late Herbert Roderick). She is survived by: her husband Duane E. Drohan; her children, Deborah Shea (Thomas) of Arlington, Lauren Kent (Paul) of Arlington and James Drohan (late Laraine) of Stoneham; and her cousin Mary O'Mara of Lexington. She is also survived by many loving relatives and dear friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Bernadine's memory may be made to Fidelity House, 25 Medford St, Arlington, MA 02474.