HOLDEN - Of Marshfield, December 31, Margaret A. (Shortall), beloved wife of James Holden. Dear mother of Anne M. Holden of Brewster and Kristine M. Holden of Marshfield. Also survived by 3 sisters and 2 brothers all in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St., Rte. 139, Marshfield, Thursday at 9:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Christine's Church at 10:00 a.m. Visiting hours Wednesday, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Interment will be in the Couch Cemetery, Marshfield. Contributions may be made to the Standish Humane Society, 622 Congress St., Duxbury, MA 02332.