Judith A. McCaffrey-Perry, 74, of Bridgewater, formerly of Brookline, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 7, 2024.

Born in Weymouth to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Merritt) McCaffrey. Judy attended Brookline High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Bridgewater State University. Growing up one of eight siblings, she never experienced a dull moment.

Judy worked in the advertising industry for 25 years, retiring from the Boston Globe in 2006. After retiring, she went back to school for her bachelor’s degree and worked as a Park Interpreter at Miles Standish State Forest. Judy loved to travel the country with her husband, spend time with her beloved dogs, listen to music -- especially Aretha Franklin, and spend time outdoors enjoying nature. Judy leaves a legacy of kindness. Always willing to help those in need.

Cherished wife of 30 years to the late John “Jack” M. Perry of Bridgewater, formerly of South Boston. Beloved mother of Jennifer Almeida of Bridgewater, formerly of Weymouth. Sister to the late Robert Flores and wife Patricia Carlucci, Edward Flores and the late Virginia Flores, Noah Flores and the late Carol Flores, Richard McCaffrey, Michael McCaffrey and wife Linda McCaffrey, Elizabeth McCaffrey and Susan McCaffrey. Judy is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

A gathering will be held at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, EAST MILTON SQUARE, Saturday May 18th from10-11 AM followed by the Funeral Home Service at 11:00 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Inurnment at Blue Hill Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.