Alexander MacKinlay Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 25, 2025, Alexander MacKinlay of Rockland, Massachusetts, born in Quincy, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alexander MacKinlay and Mary MacKinlay (Neilson); his wife Sally W. MacKinlay; and his sister Anne Baxendale. He is survived by: his children, Lisa Byrne (Walter) of Rockland, Glenn MacKinlay (Cynthia) of Norwell and Jill Matson (John) of Rockland; his sister Helen Miller; his grandchildren, Kaitlin Healy, Kristina Healy, Lisa Daniels, Brian Byrne, Andrew MacKinlay, Meredith MacKinlay, Harrison MacKinlay, Julia Matson and Lily Matson; his great grandchildren, Charlotte and Freya Daniels; and also, Diamond Days and Rejoice. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Magoun Biggins Funeral Home (135 Union St, Rockland, MA 02370). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 8th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church (200 Union St, Rockland, MA 02370).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Rockland Education Foundation, P.O. Box 764, Rockland, MA 02370.
