Jean M. (Frazer) DeCoff, 94, a lifelong resident of Framingham, died Monday, June 16, 2025 after a period of declining health. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Maxwell Frazer & Georgia (Whitehouse) Frazer Spencer, and the beloved wife of the late Henry F. DeCoff, Sr.
Jean was raised and educated in Framingham and was a graduate of Framingham High School. Like many of her era, she had a strong work ethic and worked for more than 30 years at Dennison Manufacturing. In her retirement she worked in the Bakery Dept. at Market Basket until she was 92.
Jean enjoyed trips to Maine with family, as well as a special bus trip to Memphis and Nashville. Her love of extended family shown bright in her excitement at spending time with them, particularly at family reunions. She had a deep love for animals of all kinds, and enjoyed monthly dinners with her sisters and nieces. Over the years she could often be found at the kids sporting events.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Donna J. DeCoff of Framingham, her daughters in law, Emily DeCoff, and Donna DeCoff, her grandchildren, Allison, Dawn, Tracy, Branden, and Cody, her great grandchildren, Jaxson, Skylah, Kyle, Ilyana, Dwight, Jr., and Diontey, her siblings, Doris Thomas of FL, Betty Benefito of Natick, Gail Biagi of Uxbridge, Patricia Boudreau of Ashland, Howard Frazer of Ashland, and John Frazer of Natick, and many nieces and nephews.
Besides her husband, Jean was predeceased by her sons, Hank, Jr., Michael, and Patrick, her granddaughter, Destini, and her siblings, Sally Ann Frazer, and Maxwell Frazer.
Family and friends are invited to honor and remember Jean’s life by gathering for a time of visitation in the Norton, McKinney & Lawler Funeral Home, 53 Beech St. Framingham on Thursday morning, June 26th from 9-10:45AM. Her funeral services will begin at 11 o’clock. Interment will follow in St. Stephen Cemetery, Framingham.
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