Richard R. MacPherson, 75, of Natick, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, November 28, 2024, following a lengthy illness.
Born in Natick on October 28, 1949, he was the son of Ross and Mary (McLellan) MacPherson. Richard was raised in Natick and attended Natick public schools.
Richard was a proud member of the Natick Lions Club.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Jayne (Walsh) MacPherson, of Natick, Loving father to Shannon Carlson and her husband Timothy, of Natick, and Tiffany MacPherson, of Reading. Adored Papa to Ella MacPherson, Mack and Finn Carlson. Richard is also survived by his beloved sister, Nancy Martin and her husband John, of Bellingham.
Funeral from the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park Street, NATICK COMMON, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 9:00 am. A Funeral Mass will follow at St. Patrick’s Church, 44 E. Central St., Natick at 10:00 am. Interment following at St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Natick. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held Monday, December 2, 2024, from 4:00 pm through 7:00 pm in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Richard’s memory to the Michael Lisnow Respite Center 112 Main St., Hopkinton, MA 01748 www.hopkintonrespite.org or the Burn Survivors of New England www.bsone.org
For online guestbook and directions, please visit: www.everettfuneral.com
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