Ann M. Chamberlin of Duxbury passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on October 29, 2026. She was born on October 19, 1936, in Boston to Anna (McGillicuddy) and John P. Flaherty. She grew up in Dorchester surrounded by her Flaherty, McGillicuddy, Cox and Coyle cousins. She attended Saint Margaret’s School and graduated from Monsignor Ryan Memorial High School in 1954. Upon graduation, she went to business and comptometer school and worked in the offices of the New England Telephone Company and Elm Farm grocery chain.
Ann was predeceased by her husband of 34 years, Joseph W. Chamberlin, who passed in 1991. They married in 1959 when he returned from serving in the Army during the Korean War. After living in Dorchester, they moved to Stoughton to raise their family. They both loved to travel and enjoyed spending time outdoors and at the beach. Ann planned many adventurous trips throughout the U.S. and to the Caribbean, Mexico and Europe. After Joe’s passing, Ann continued to travel with family and friends.
Ann was an avid painter and a longtime member of the Stoughton Art Association. She was also a devoted Catholic and served as a Eucharistic Minister at Our Lady of the Rosary Church...