Jean Ann Malley

Jean Ann (Porter) Malley passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a brief illness. Jean was born on March 26,1953, in Great Falls Montana to her parents Carl and Catherine Porter. She grew up in Pepperell, Massachusetts. She is preceded by her husband Thomas Malley and parents Carl and Catherine Porter. Jean was known for her kind heart and her love of everyone she crossed paths with. She enjoyed the ocean, spending time with her family, laughter and deep conversations. She also enjoyed going out to eat with her favorite people, including her friend of 60 years, Julie Maher. In her younger years she enjoyed camping with her husband Tom and hosting family cookouts and holiday events. Jean could be found tending to her flower gardens in good weather or enjoying a gorgeous sunset on a clear night. As the years went by, Jean’s true love was her family. She could be seen at any school function for her 5 grandchildren who she adored. When you asked Jean about family, she lit up with pride! Jean was employed at TJ Malley Electric from the start, as one of the founding members, dedicating 27 years to the company. She spent her days running the office, answering the phones and greeting all the customers with the utmost kindness and professionalism. She is survived by her three siblings, Donna Peterman and her husband Brian, David Porter and his wife Liz, and Gail Porter and her husband Ed. Jean is also survived by her three children, Christopher Malley and his wife Nina, Timothy Malley and his wife Melissa, and Kimberly Buccarelli and her husband Nick. She was the devoted, proud and loving grandmother of 5 grandchildren Ava Malley, Timothy Malley, Nicholas Buccarelli, Nolan Buccarelli, and Kaylan Malley. She is also survived by 9 nieces and nephews, as well as many great nieces and nephews. A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 18th from 4:00pm - 7:00pm in the Dumont-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Ferry Street in Hudson. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, March 19th at 10:00am in St. Kathryn Church, 4 Dracut Road in Hudson. All are asked to please meet at church. Burial will be held in Holy Cross Cemetery in Hudson. In lieu of flowers, the family encourages donations be made in Jean’s loving memory to Home Health & Hospice Care, attention Community Hospice House in Merrimack at www.hhhc.org

Jean Ann Malley

March 26, 1953 - March 11, 2026