Mary Brien Obituary
Mary Brien of Stoughton, Massachusetts passed away on October 27, 2026. Mary, born on May 15, 1943 in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Brien or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Mary will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Mary will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Mary’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Potter and Dorothy Potter; and her siblings, Pat Conard and Dorothy West. She is survived by: her spouse Francis Brien; and her children, Corinne Pestana of Bridgewater, Dee Brien-Berks (Rob) of Lakeville, Butch Brien (Candee) of Utah and Kerri Gargiulo (Dave) of Easton. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 2nd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home (455 Washington St, Canton, MA 02021). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, November 3rd 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Conception Church (122 Canton St, Stoughton, MA 02072).
