Jean E. (Skidgel) McLaughlin, 84, of Cross Street, Westerly, passed away on February 21, 2023. She was the wife of the late William McLaughlin.
Jean worked as a supervisor for Bess Eaton for many years. She was a very strong-willed woman who loved spending quality time with her family.
She will be dearly missed by her five granddaughters, including Rachel Freemer (Karie); twelve great-grandchildren, a great-great-grandchild and one due in May. Jean also leaves many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son William McLaughlin, her daughter Laura McLaughlin, and her son Scott McLaughlin; as well as eight siblings.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 5pm -7pm at Gaffney-Dolan Funeral Home, 59 Spruce St., Westerly. Funeral service and burial are private. For online condolences please visit www.gaffneydolanfuneralhome.com