Bridget Theresa Hehir-O'Hara--obituary

Ann Theresa (O'Hare) Smith was born on August 5, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts United States to Bridget Theresa Hehir and Michael Joseph O'Hare, and had siblings John Francis O'hare, Mary (Sister Jeanne D'Arc) Eleanor O'Hare, Margaret Bernadette O'Hare, and Catherine Dorothy (O'Hare) Lind. Ann Smith married Thomas Henry Smith, and died at age 79 years old on May 6, 2006 in Fredericksburg, VA. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Theresa (O'Hare) Smith.

Catherine D. "Kay" (O'Hare) Lind, of Hingham, formerly of Cotuit, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was 99. Born in Dorchester on February 7, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Theresa O'Hare, both formerly of Co. Clare, Ireland, and was raised in Belmont. She graduated from Regis College, Class of 1943, where she made lifelong friends. Kay was a fifth grade teacher with Billerica Public Schools for many years, retiring in 1984 to spend more time with her family. In her early years, Kay loved summers at Hampton Beach, being captain of the girls' basketball team at Belmont High, and skiing at Mt. Cranmore. She continued an active life while raising her family. In later years, Kay volunteered at her church and library, enjoyed winters in Naples, FL, and traveled abroad. Throughout her life, Kay had an immense love for her family, her Irish heritage, and her many, many friends. She was full of gratitude for her full and beautiful life. Kay was the beloved wife of the late Frank A. Lind, who died in 2003. They shared 57 loving years of marriage. She was the devoted mother of Amy L. Corbett (William) of Winchester, Anne L. Marcks (Kent) of Hingham, Betsy Mellors (Robert) of Hingham, Robert J. Lind (Barbara Hough) of Dorchester, Paula Bitner (John) of Boston, and the late Susan J. Lind (KC Mitkevicius) of Newton. Kay was the loving grandmother of 14 and great grandmother of 17. She was the dear sister of Ann O. Smith of Watertown, the late Sister Jeanne d'Arc O'Hare, CSJ, the late Margaret B. O'Hare, and the late John F. O'Hare. Kay is also survived by her dear nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Monday, August 16, 2021, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), HINGHAM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:30 AM on Monday, August 16, 2021. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, August 16, 2021, at St. Paul's Church, Hingham at 10 AM. To view the live-stream Funeral Mass, please return to Kay's obituary on www.Keohane.com. A private interment will be at a later date. Memorial contributions may be sent to: St. Vincent de Paul Center – Christ the King Parish, 4463 Falmouth Rd., Cotuit, MA 02635. Information is from Keohane Funeral Home Website

Margaret Bernadette O'Hare was born on October 25, 1919 to Bridget Theresa Hehir and Michael Joseph O'Hare, and had siblings John Francis O'hare, Mary (Sister Jeanne D'Arc) Eleanor O'Hare, Catherine Dorothy (O'Hare) Lind, and Ann Theresa (O'Hare) Smith. Margaret O'Hare died at age 87 years old on May 27, 2007. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Bernadette O'Hare.

Mary Eleanor O'Hare was born on October 22, 1917 to Bridget Theresa Hehir and Michael Joseph O'Hare, and had siblings John Francis O'hare, Margaret Bernadette O'Hare, Catherine Dorothy (O'Hare) Lind, and Ann Theresa (O'Hare) Smith. Mary O'Hare died at age 95 years old on March 16, 2013.

Michael Joseph O'Hare was born in 1882. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael Joseph O'Hare.