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Marianne Hennigan, 54, of Hopkinton, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Norma Claire (Bird) and William Joseph McCarthy. She was the wife of Thomas J. Hennigan III of Hopkinton.

Marianne had worked as a nurse in the Pediatric ICU in New England Medical Center for 18 years. She was a holistic healer, practiced Reiki, energy work and other holistic modalities. She enjoyed kayaking, going to the beach and hiking with her dogs. Marianne treasured her time spent in Newport, RI and Siesta Key, FL. Above all, she was a devoted mother to her three beautiful children, who were the center of her life; Thomas Anthony, William Kenneth and Abigail Rose Hennigan all of Hopkinton.

She also leaves behind her devoted sister, Pamela McCarthy Bourget of Abington, and her loving brother, William McCarthy and his wife Christine of Millburn, NJ and their children, Julia and Billy, as well as 4 close cousins. She also leaves her two dogs, Hannah and Haley and her three cats.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 27th, from 4-7p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Hopkinton, 57 Hayden Rowe St. www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 28th at St. John the Evangelist Church in Hopkinton. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory made to Project Just Because, 86 South St. Hopkinton, MA 01748 or to Baypath Humane Society, 5 Rafferty Rd. Hopkinton.