Margaret “Dutchie” M. Tocci, age 85, of Onset, Massachusetts, formerly of Needham, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2015.

For 65 years she was the beloved wife of William Tocci. Dutchie is survived by her loving husband, “Bill”, her two sons Ralph Tocci and wife Judy, of Hickory, NC, formerly of Sagamore, MA, Raymond Tocci and wife Kathy of Millis, MA, her brother Richard Praetsch and wife Irma of Vermont, and her sister Louise Soares of Falmouth.

She was the beloved “Mimi” to five grandchildren and their spouses: Matthew and Katie Tocci of Hickory, NC and Michael and Bethany Tocci of Bangor, ME. Janette and Anthony Lima of Ashland, MA, Samantha and Jacob Scoppetto of Medway, MA and Meredith and Christopher Tahan of Millis, MA. Mimi was the great grandmother of Anthony, Christopher and Caroline Tocci, Charlie and Grant Tocci, Nicholas and Vincent Lima, Angelina, James and Adam Scoppetto and many loving nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death were her first grandson, Nicholas Tocci, her brother Roland Praetsch and sisters Clara Kenefick and Elsie Viles.

Visitation was held Saturday, April 4, followed by internment in Vine Lakes Cemetery, Medfield, MA.

In lieu of flowers, mourners are asked to please consider giving to support Moya Moya Research, at Boston Children's Hospital, in her memory.

Contributions can be made online at www.bostonchildrens.org/givenow or checks made payable to Boston Children's Hospital and mailed to Boston Children’s Hospital Trust, Moyamoya Research, 401 Park Drive Suite 602, Boston, MA 02215-5301.  Funeral arrangements were made by Roberts-Mitchell Funeral Service, Millis, MA.