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Obituary: Rosemary A. Terrio

Rosemary A. Terrio, 86
Rosemary A. (McCarthy) Terrio, of Hull, died peacefully at her home on March 8. She was 86.
She was the loving wife of the late George E. Terrio Sr., of Whitman and Hull. She was also the loving mother of Helen M. Terrio, of Hull; George E. Terrio Jr., of Florida; Maryellen Terrio, of Florida; John R. Terrio, of Hull; Brian P. Terrio, of Whitman; James H. Terrio, of Hull; Kathleen A. Casey, of Dudley; and the late Geraldine Terrio and the late Kevin Terrio, of Weymouth. She was the loving grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 18. She is also survived by two sisters of Florida, Jeri McCarthy and Ann Arsenault, and many nieces and nephews. 
Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mary (Ryan) McCarthy. She graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School in Boston. Rosemary belonged to a club known as the “Blind Center,” and she was a devoted Catholic. She was also the former owner of Hull Bait and Tackle.   
Rosemary had many dear and devoted friends. She was loved for her kind heart and caring ways. She will be missed by her family and all the lives she has touched. 
Rosemary’s funeral Mass was held on March 17 at St. Mary’s Parish in St. Ann’s Church, Hull. Services concluded with interment in Colebrook Cemetery, Whitman. (To view the funeral Mass live stream, visit the church’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChristbytheSea/featured.)
Donations in memory of Rosemary can be made to the Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, 200 Ivy St., Brookline, MA 02446.
Family and friends who cannot gather together with Rosemary’s family at this time can still offer their support by visiting www.Keohane.com and sharing a special memory or message. Those who cannot access the website can call 1-800-KEOHANE to have their messages added.