Newton Highlands resident and former Ward 6 Councilor George Mansfield passed away on December 5. Ward 7 Councilor Lisle Baker, a long-time colleague and friend of George, informed the City Council of his passing after learning the news from former Ward 6 Councilor Richard Blazer. George’s obituary is here.
George Mansfield served on the Board of Aldermen for 20 years and worked as a planner in the Town of Carlisle. He leaves behind his wife Meg and their daughter Julia.
A Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 10:30AM in Sacred Heart Parish (1321 Centre Street, Newton Centre) followed by inurnment in the Columbarium at Newton Cemetery. Memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, January 17 from 4-7PM in the Burke & Blackington Funeral Home (1479 Washington Street, West Newton).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The Julia C. Mansfield Supplemental Needs Trust, 2409 Highpoint View Ct #402, Frederick, MD 21702.