Lauren A. McLaughlin of Plymouth, formerly of Dorchester, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 after a long illness. She was surrounded by family and friends. Lauren was the sister of Linda Walsh of Weymouth, Julie Lavanchy of Scituate, Janis McLaughlin-Kelley of Newport, Rhode Island and Kevin McLaughlin of Florida. She is survived by her good friends Arlene McGovern and Conrad Hoban, many cousins, including Beverly McEvoy, Kim Nawoichik, Kathleen Ross, Eileen Walls and Joanne Wing, as well as several nieces and nephews.

Lauren was the daughter of Lawrence and Alice (Creighton) McLaughlin. She held a special place in her Uncle Bobby's heart as well.

Lauren worked with her father as his administrative assistant at the Mulry Funeral Homes for many years.

Lauren had a flair for fashion and decorating with impeccable taste. She was a generous and warm hostess, who enjoyed gardening, antiquing, the ocean and her beloved collie, Foxy.

Lauren will be greatly missed by many people.

Donations made be made in Lauren's memory to Angell Memorial Animal Center at 350 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.

Services will start at 10am on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Quealy & Son Funeral Home in Abington, Massachusetts.