Jacqueline "Jackie" (Hale) McTernan

Jacqueline “Jackie” (Hale) McTernan of Hanson, formerly Braintree, passed away on January 5th, 2024 at the age of 80, surrounded by her loving family. Jackie worked for 35 years as a Home Health Aide with Welch Home Care. She loved her job and was wholly dedicated to her patients until her retirement in 2020. 

Family was one of the most important things to Jackie. She is survived by her children, Kelly McNulty and her husband Kevin of South Attleboro, Kimberly Seaver of Wareham, and John McTernan and his wife Tricia of Hanson. She is also survived by her brother Richard Hale and his wife Patty of Braintree. She will  be greatly missed by her grandchildren, Zachary Seaver and his wife Chelsea, Aubrey Ayala and her husband Brandon, Melissa Porter and her husband Chris, Colleen McNulty, Christopher McNulty, Kayla McTernan, Jared McTernan, and her nieces and nephews Jeannine Gray and her husband Joel, Jaime Campbell and her husband Pat, Richie Hale and his wife Kristen, and Sarah Beach and her husband Eamon.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday, January 9th from 4:00 to 7:00PM at McMaster Funeral Home, 86 Franklin Street (Rt. 37), Braintree. A funeral service will take place at McMaster Funeral Home on Wednesday, January 10th at 11:00AM. 

Jackie was a lover of all animals, particularly dogs, and had several dogs over the years, the most recent being her beloved goldendoodle, Molly, who was a rescue. To honor Jackie, the family sincerely requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made in Jackie’s memory to the Friends of Falmouth Dogs Pet Assistance Fund, PO Box 438, Falmouth, MA 02541 or online by visiting: https://www.friendsoffalmouthdogs.org/howtohelp.html

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