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Helena Edison Obituary

Weymouth Helena Dolly (Godsoe) Edison of Weymouth died Thursday July 17, 2008 at the Weymouth Health Care Nursing Home. She was 66 years of age and was raised and educated in Roxbury. She lived in Weymouth for 30 years. Dolly worked at the Boston V.A. Medical Center where she was a sales clerk at the canteen for 17 years. Beloved wife of the late James S. Edison. Loving mother of Cheryl M. Antoniewicz and her husband Al of Rockland. Devoted grandmother of Alyssa and Erik. Sister of Carol Weckesser of Rochester, MA., Linda Godsoe of Canton and the late Nancy Godsoe of Dorchester. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service in the EAST WEYMOUTH McDonald Funeral Home at 3 Charles St. (corner of Middle and Charles St.) Sunday at 5:00 Oclock. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours from 2:00 6:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dollys memory to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA. 01701. mcdonald-funeralhomes

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Jul. 18 to Jul. 19, 2008.

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CAROLYN VENTRESCA

July 21, 2008

Cheryl & Family,

We are so sorry to hear about your Mom. You all our in our thoughts and prayers. If there is any thing we can do, do not hesitate to ask.
Carolyn

Sterry Edison

July 21, 2008

We are all so sorry to hear about Dolly's passing. She will be greatly missed by all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Stuart, Spencer, Sterry, Sharon Edison

Lisa Monahan R.N.

July 20, 2008

Dear Cheryl,
All of the staff at Weymouth Healthcare will miss your mother. She had a great sense of humor. Please take good care of yourself. You and your family are in my prayers.

Deb Loud

July 19, 2008

Very sorry for your loss. See you soon. In my thoughts and prayers.

lisa joubert

July 18, 2008

Cheryl and family:

I am sorry to hear of your loss.
Please know you are in my thoughts.

Laurie (Moore) Duffy

July 18, 2008

Cheryl and family:
I am so very sorry for your loss.

Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers.

-God Bless-
Laurie Duffy & family

donna prioli (eger)

July 18, 2008

dear cheryl and the rest of your family.im so sorry for your loss cheryl.we have also had a death otherwise i would be attending.i can only send my sympathy to you all and ill be thinking of you at this time

Kim Eldridge

July 18, 2008

I am sorry for your loss, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Kathy O'Malley

July 18, 2008

It was a pleasure meeting Helena and an honor to care for her. I enjoyed her personality and will miss her. I am so sorry for your loss.

Kristin Cox

July 18, 2008

I'm so sorry for your loss. She fought a hard battle. Let me know if you need anything. Love you guys!
Kristin

LORA MCSEVENEY

July 18, 2008

Mark and Lora would like to send are deepest regrats, if there is anything we can do please dont hesitate to ask. love ya guys!

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