Jean M. Hinds

Jean M. (Steeves) Hinds, a resident of Norwood since 1946, passed away Saturday, September 4th at the Caritas Norwood Hospital after a brief illness.  She was 84.  Jean was born in Boston on February 4, 1926 to George and Lillian (DeBruyn) Steeves.  She was a graduate of Quincy Highschool and later of Northeastern University.  Jean was an active member of the Christian Women’s Club, The Women’s Guild of the Disabled American Veterans, and the United Church of Norwood.  Jean also volunteered in the radiology department at Norwood Hospital as part of the Caritas Norwood Hospital Ladies Auxillary for 30 years.  Jean is predeceased by her husband Caryl E. Hinds, as well as her parents, George and Lillian Steeves.  She is survived by her children:  Earl and his partner Jill Janoff of California, David and his wife Carole of Plainville and Claire Lauzon and her husband Raymond of Norwood.  She is also survived by her grandson Matthew Lauzon and his wife Erika of North Carolina.  Visiting hours will be held FRIDAY, September 10th from 6-9pm at the May Funeral Home, 85 Nichols Street, NORWOOD.  Jean’s funeral will be Saturday, September 11th at 8AM at the funeral home, with interment to follow at the Woodland Cemetery in Keene, New Hampshire.  In lieu of flowers, donations to the Norwood Hospital Auxillary, 800 Washington Street, Norwood, MA 02062 would be appreciated.