Margaret Elizabeth (Blaney) Moccia, 73, of Holliston, died Sunday, November 15, 2009. Born in Boston, she was the daughter of the late Bernard and Margaret (Gorman) Blaney. She was the wife to the late W. Robert Moccia.

A Holliston resident for the past 15 years, she was formerly of Jamaica Plain and was a long time employee of the New England Baptist Hospital.

Margaret is survived by two sons, Robert W. and Paul E. Moccia both of Dedham, two daughters, Betsy Ryer and her husband Budd of Grafton, and Karen Regan and her husband John of Holliston. She was the proud grandmother of eight beautiful grandchildren. She also leaves behind her dear friend, Dennis Lynch. She is predeceased by her brothers, Bernard John Blaney, William Gorman Blaney, and Robert Leo Blaney.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 from 4-8p.m. at the Chesmore Funeral Home of Holliston, 854 Washington Street. www.ChesmoreFuneralHome.com A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday at 10:30a.m. at St. Mary’s Church of Holliston. Burial will follow in Saint Mary’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Project Just Because, 86 South Street Hopkinton, MA 01748 or Camp Fatima Exceptional Citizens Week, PO Box 206, Gilmanton Iron Works, NH 03837