Margaret D. (Devlin) Resker

Margaret D. (Devlin) Resker, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026.  She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on November 19th, 1931.  She lived most of her life in Westwood, Massachusetts and most recently in Foxboro, Massachusetts. 

Her childhood was spent on Pondview Avenue in Jamaica Plain.  She was the daughter of Francis and Margaret Devlin.  She was the beloved mother to Robert C. and his wife Alice L. Resker of Grafton, Massachusetts and Timothy P. Resker of Westwood, Massachusetts.  Grandmother to Elizabeth Resker Habermehl, Christopher, Katherine, Henry, George and Charles Resker.  Great grandmother to Reid and Georgia Habermehl. She was the sister of the late Francis, Richard, Virginia, and Jane Devlin.  She was the matriarch of the Devlin family.

During her childhood, Peggy attended Notre Dame Academy in Roxbury, Massachusetts.  She and her family spent summers in Falmouth, and she particularly enjoyed Falmouth Heights Beach.  She was employed at Forsythe Dental Center in Boston, and ended her working career as a real estate broker for Century 21.  She was a long-time member of Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Sharon, and she enjoyed impromptu visits to Lake Massapoag in Sharon.

A 10 am funeral Mass will be held on February 19, 2026 at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church, Sharon, Massachusetts.  A private burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to The Home for Little Wanderers. https://www.thehome.org/