Ellen E. Briggs Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ellen E. Briggs of Somerville, Massachusetts, departing on August 8, 2025 at the age of 80. Ellen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellen E. Briggs to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Ellen is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Ellen's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her husband George L. Briggs; and her siblings, Mary Doherty, Francis Kelley and Kathleen Kelley. She is survived by: her siblings, James Kelley of Cambridge, Margaret Pontes of Arlington, Ray (Ruth) of Arlington, Christine and Virginia Kelley of Somerville. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, August 12th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St Patrick Church (212 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, August 12th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
Donations can be made in Ellen's memory to Tunnel to Towers, 2361 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306 Tunnel To Towers (https://t2t.org).