Corinne J. Rayburn

Corinne Rayburn, of Hingham, MA died December 14, 2011, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief battle against cancer. Corinne was the daughter of Mary and Rudolph Gentilella of New London, CT. She leaves her beloved husband of 53 years, Jack Rayburn, her daughter and son in law, Julie and Bud Pagliccia, her daughter, Susan Rayburn, and her son, David Rayburn who preceded her in death. She also leaves her grandchildren Christopher and Samantha Pagliccia, Matthew Minott and Jonathan Rayburn, her sister, Ginger Marshall, her niece Patricia Butler, her nephew Michael Marshall and her sisters of the soul, Claire O’Callaghan, Margo Siegfried, Paula Colia, and Alice Whelan. Corinne was a graduate of Connecticut College and received her Master’s degree from The University of Massachusetts. A highly respected and skilled psychotherapist, known for her compassion, insight, intuition and humor, s he specialized in helping families created by adoption, treating them with gentle love and the wisdom of her varied life experiences. Corinne was a deeply Christian woman of great character and high moral integrity, a faithful parishioner at Saint Paul Parish, Hingham, and a daily communicant. She was the lay leader of the Cursillo, a Catholic retreat movement at the Salvatorian Center in Methuen, MA, dedicated to teaching men and women God’s love in a personal way. Corinne was a member of the St. Paul’s Parish, Hingham for 40 years using her professional talents to help others in individual counseling, in the Christian Family Movement, as a Eucharistic Minister and in their Bereavement Group. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Friday 3-7 PM in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), HINGHAM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at Saturday at 11:15 am prior to the Funeral Mass in St. Paul’s Church, Hingham at 12 PM. Cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers, please send gifts in Corinne Rayburn’s name to The Salvatorian Center, 30 East Street, Methuen, MA 01844 or St. Paul’s Parish, 147 North Street, Hingham, MA 02043.