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Lora Mahoney Obituary

Lora S. Mahoney QUINCY Lora S. (Santry) Mahoney, of Quincy, died Thursday, September 25 at the Bostonian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 72 years old. Born and raised in Dorchester, she graduated from Cardinal Cushing High School, South Boston. Mrs. Mahoney raised her family in Dorchester and Braintree before moving to Wrinkle Point in South Dennis in 1985. She and her husband recently moved to Quincy. Beloved wife of Eugene J. Mahoney. Loving mother of Daniel J. Mahoney and his wife Alicia and Mark S. Mahoney, all of Braintree. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Anns Church, 251 Neponset Avenue, Dorchester, Monday, September 29 at 10:00 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, MILTON, Sunday 2 - 5 p.m. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Loras memory may be made to American Heart Assn., 20 Speen St, Framingham, 01701. For information and directions, www.dolanfuneral.com.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Sep. 26 to Sep. 27, 2008.

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