Charlene P. Morse, age 73, of Holbrook, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in the comfort of her home.

Charlene was born in Quincy, raised and educated in Braintree, and was a graduate of Braintree High School, Class of 1967. She lived in Holbrook for eleven years, previously in Halifax.

She began her career as a hairdresser and left the workforce to raise her young family. She was a devoted homemaker, actively supporting the activities and accomplishments of her three daughters. Charlene later worked at the Disney Store in the South Shore Plaza for many years and as a child care teacher for fourteen years.

Charlene was an active member of the Old South Union Church in Weymouth.

She enjoyed travelling with her family to Disney World, New Hampshire, and Charleston, South Carolina. She also enjoyed arts and crafts. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Beloved and devoted mother of Stacey Ann Cappello and her husband Jason, Detective, Weymouth Police Dept. of Braintree, Tammy Beth Goodhue, and Sara Patricia Goodhue, both of Weymouth.

Loving Nannie of Brianna Marion, Anthony Thomas, and Lilianah Nicole.

Beloved daughter of the late M. Charles and Marion R. (Inness) Morse.

Also known as “Ma” to Frank Cavino and Daryn Gladstone.

Godmother of Amy Mohan of Weymouth and Andrea Bremner of South Carolina.

Aunt and dear friend of Janet Stone of Holbrook. Charlene is also survived by many cousins and friends.

Memorial Visiting Hours will be held at the Sweeney Brothers Home for Funerals, 1 Independence Avenue, Quincy, on Friday, June 9, from 4 – 7 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. A Memorial Service will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday, June 10, at 10:30 a.m.

For those who wish, donations in Charlene’s memory may be made to Cops for Kids with Cancer, P.O. Box 850956, Braintree, MA 02185 or by visiting www.copsforkidswithcancer.org.