Alfred Mahoney died at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 19 after a prolonged battle with cancer.  He was born in Quincy to Dr. and Mrs. Alfred Vincent Mahoney. He and his wife Nancy graduated from Saint Anselm’s College in 1964. He began his 45-year career at the Marr Scaffolding Company and retired as vice president in 2008.

He was a resident of Duxbury for 38 years where he raised his five children. Alfred leaves his wife Nancy (Murphy) Mahoney; his children, Kerry Haskell and her husband Michael of Carver, Jennifer Mahoney of Plymouth, Stephanie Smith and her husband Tim of Duxbury, Catherine Brassard and her husband Scott of Pembroke and Alfred Vincent Mahoney III and his wife Lauren of Marshfield; his sister, Nancy Callanan and her husband Kevin of Scituate; his brother, Paul Stephen Mahoney and his wife Barbara of Rockland; seven grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Donations in Mr. Mahoney’s memory may be made to the Home for Little Wanderers Development Department, 271 Huntington Avenue, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115 or to the Cranberry Area Hospice, 36 Cordage Park Circle, Suite 326, Plymouth MA 02360.