Alicia A. (George) Seavey

Alicia A. (George) Seavey, 87, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 12, 2018. She was the devoted wife of the late John M. Seavey. She is survived by her children Deborah Seavey of Eastham, Gayle Walsh of Marshfield and her husband John, Joel Seavey of Cohasset and his wife Lara, and Sarah Russell of Abington and her husband Joseph and her grandchildren Lauren Russell, Hannah Russell, Kathryn Walsh, William Seavey and Samuel Seavey. She leaves behind a brother Charles George of Acton and his wife Eleanor, a sister Carol Glass of Walnut Creek, California and her husband Charles, sister-in-law Alison Seavey of Topsfield, and brother-in-law Robert Seavey of Loudon, Tennessee and his wife Terry as well as many nieces and nephews. Alicia grew up in Wollaston, Massachusetts and graduated from North Quincy High School. She attended the Chandler School for Women where she learned secretarial skills. She put those skills to use working for Perkins Institute for the Blind and as a camp counselor at Camp Allen. She spoke fondly of her biking adventures in Europe with the youth hostel. She met her future husband, John, while on a bike trip to Nantucket Island. They were married soon after and moved to Cohasset where they raised their family. A devoted follower of her faith, she grew spiritually as a member of the Eastern Star Braintree Chapter 167 and as an active member of St. Stephen’s church in Cohasset. Rounding out her service to the church, she helped start the popular soup and sandwich event and served on the altar guild. A lifelong volunteer,  Alicia  donated her time with the Girl Scouts and at the South Shore Hospital gift shop as well as other community organizations.

            A memorial service is planned for February 17, 2018 at St. Stephen’s church in Cohasset at 11:00 am with a reception following. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Sharing, Inc. P.O. Box 850153, Braintree, MA 02185-0153.

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