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Emily Leslie Obituary

Emily M. (Bailer) Leslie QUINCY, Massachusetts -- Emily M. (Bailer) Leslie of Quincy, Mass., died on Saturday, October 2, 2010. Devoted wife of Edward J. Leslie. Beloved mother of Eric J. Leslie and his wife, Michelle of Carlsbad, Calif., Dana F. Leslie and his wife, Brenda of Winchester, Calif., Todd E. Leslie and his wife, Dianne of Quincy, and the late Debra A. Leslie. Loving sister of Helen McKinnon of Weymouth and Marion Dunphy of Quincy. Also lovingly survived by her grandchildren, great- grandchild, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Long time parishioner at St. Mary's in Quincy, she was a member of St. Mary's Guild and volunteered at St. Mary's School in the library. Emily and her husband Edward wintered in California for over 20 years. She enjoyed gardening, taking "bus trips," traveling and dining out. Emily was most proud of her family and loved spending time with them. She will be truly missed. Visiting hours will be held between 4 - 8 p.m., on Tuesday, October 5, in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, Quincy, Mass. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:15 a.m., on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 prior to the Funeral Mass in Saint Mary's Church at 10 a.m. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. See www.Keohane.com or call 1-800-Keohane for directions and online condolences. Sign the Guest Book online obits.nctimes.com

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Published by North County Times on Oct. 5, 2010.

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October 6, 2010

We were deeply saddened to learn of Emily's death. She was a great friend and a real pleasure to be with. Our deepest sympathy to the whole family.
Pat & Tim Donovan

October 5, 2010

To Ed,Eric,Dana and Todd My thoughts and
prayers are with you, Emily was a loving mother, grandmother and person.May she rest in Peace.
Pitts Family. Abington Ma

October 4, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with your family today. You were great neighbors and I have lots of good memories of our days in St. Mary's Guild.

Jan Shine

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