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Theresa Laffin Obituary

Theresa J. Laffin Dorchester Theresa J. (Fahey) Laffin, beloved wife of the late John J. Laffin. Loving mother of John J. Laffin, Jr., of Scituate, Maureen T. Luyster of NY and Stephen P. Laffin of Norwell. Devoted sister of James Fahey of Worcester and M. Claire Burns of Abington. Also survived by 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours in the John J,. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St., (near Gallivan Blvd.), Dorchester, Thursday 4-8 p.m. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan's Church, Dorchester, Friday morning at 11 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Interment Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Beacon Hospice, 8 Samoset St., Plymouth, MA 02360. For directions and messages of condolence, www.oconnorandson.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2007.

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Eileen (White) Daley

November 15, 2007

So sorry to hear of your loss, I have fond memories of your mother from Rangeley St. You have my thoughts & prayers...

Sharon Thomas

October 31, 2007

I worked with Theresa many years ago at Boston Mutual. She was truly a wonderful person with a heart of gold. May wonderful memories help console your family and all of Theresa's loved ones. God Bless.

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