MacPherson, Carol Louise, 86, died peacefully surrounded by her family on January 6, 2018. Carol and her beloved husband, Bruce, were married for sixty-six loving years. Carol was the daughter of Louise and Joseph Lovegren of Belmont. She was predeceased by her brother, Joseph Lovegren, Jr and sister Linda Kennedy, both of Portland, Maine. She was sadly predeceased by her grandson, Christopher Gardner of W Simsbury, CT. Carol leaves two daughters; Janet Younker (William) of Chatham,MA and Laurie Gardner (Brian) of W.Simsbury, CT. She also leaves four grandchildren: Jennifer Gibson (Craig) and William Younker II (Jessie) both of Cohasset, MA and Courtney Gardner and Abigail Gardner both of W Simsbury, CT, four great grandchildren: Drew, Taylor, Lucy and William III, as well as five nieces and a nephew.

Carol graduated from Belmont High School in 1949 and attended Boston University. She was a volunteer at Glover Memorial Hospital in Needham for over thirty years and was also active at the Congregational Church and the schools in Needham. Carol and Bruce had homes in Needham, MA (45 years), Sunapee, NH (34 years), Naples, FL (23 years) and Cape Cod, MA (17 years). Currently, she lived at Heatherwood at Kings Way, Yarmouth Port and was a member of Dennis Union Church.

A memorial service for Carol will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, February 10, 2018 at Heatherwood at Kings Way. A private service will be held at the Massachusetts National  Cemetery, Bourne, MA.

A wonderful, caring lady has gone to her God in peace.  She will be forever missed. Gifts in her memory may be made to Dennis Union Church, P.O.Box 2020, Dennis, MA 02638 or the Heatherwood Annual Employees Fund, Heatherwood at Kings Way, Yarmouth Port, MA 02675.
 

Bruce and family my prayers are with you all at this time. I think of you every time I go by the end of your street in Needham. I know God has received a new angel to do his work. Peace and prayers - Fondly Carol Jackman