Marie Foley

Marie C. Foley (Cawley) passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021. She was born in Dorchester, daughter of the late Thomas and Nora Cawley. Marie graduated from the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester. She worked as an Executive Assistant for the Boston Edison Company and in retail for many years.

She always enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren. Marie was an avid reader and liked cooking. Beloved wife of the late John J. Foley, a retired Boston Police Officer. Devoted mother of Jack Foley, Leanne and her husband Paul Lethin, and Carolyn and her husband Mark McGillicuddy. Cherished grandmother of Kristen, Sheila, Sean, Kerry, Meghan and Ryan.

She is also survived by her siblings James Cawley, William Cawley and Arlene and her husband Robert Whearty, as well as several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her brothers Richard, Robert and John Cawley.

Marie will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Private services will be held.

Arrangements made by Nickerson Bourne-Funeral Home, 40 MacArthur Blvd., Bourne, MA. Burial at the Massachusetts National Cemetery.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nickersonbourne.com for the Foley family.