Clara A. (Paglia) Bouve a longtime resident of Dorchester, died unexpectedly on May 21, 2026, she was 90 years old. The beloved wife of the late John J. Bouve. Loving mother of Suzanne Fontana and her husband John of Milford, Jacqueline Bouve Dodds and her husband Charles of Weymouth and Richard Bouve and his wife Mary Ellen of Seneca, South Carolina. Devoted Nana of Gregory Powers, Leah Vannoy, Olivia Dodd and Hannah Bouve. Cherished great grandmother to Harrison and Lochlan Powers and Callahan Vannoy. Clara also leaves behind many dear friends. 

Clara worked at UMass Boston as an administrative assistant for many years. She enjoyed traveling and spending time with her friends. Her family was the foundation of everything that truly was important to her. They are heart broken at her passing, but are grateful for all the blessings she brought into their lives. She will be dearly missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her. 

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 from 10-12pm in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home NORTH WEYMOUTH at 40 Sea Street (off Route 3A - Bicknell Square). Followed by a funeral service celebrated on Wednesday, May 27th at 12 PM in McDonald Keohane Funeral Home NORTH WEYMOUTH at 40 Sea St. (off Rt. 3A-Bicknell Sq.), Weymouth. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.