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Alice F. "Tiny" Boyle

Alice Boyle Obituary

Aged 96, of West Roxbury, died peacefully on May 28, 2008 in her home of 54 years built by her beloved husband, the late Michael J. Boyle, Sr. (1987) and her dear sons, Michael and Peter. Her greatest joy was living in the love and closeness her family shared. Alice was the devoted, loving, and cherished mother of Maureen Murphy of Hopkins, MN (formerly of Sudbury and West Roxbury) and her late husband Robert; Michael Boyle, Jr. and his wife Kathleen of Easton; Peter Boyle and his wife Nancy of Hingham; Sean Boyle and his wife Rosemary of Wayland, Brigid Boyle of West Roxbury, Sheila Boyle of Wellesley, and Joseph Boyle and his wife Susan Phillips of Norwalk, CT. Adoring Grammie to 18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Loving sister of Kevin Barlow and his wife Susan of Warren, NH, and Mary Moss of Northborough, as well as the late Arthur Barlow, the late Ethel Barlow of West Roxbury, and the late Brendan Barlow. Loving aunt of many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY on Saturday, May 31st at 9 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Theresa of Avila Church, 2078 Centre Street, West Roxbury at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday, 4-8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Alice's memory to St. Theresa's Parish, 10 St. Theresa Avenue, West Roxbury, 02132. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

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Published by Boston Globe from May 29 to May 30, 2008.

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Amy Thomson

May 30, 2008

Mike,
I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. We are thinking of you during this difficult time.

Nancy Ballum

May 29, 2008

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Joan Melville

May 29, 2008

Mike, my deepest condolences to you, on the passing of your beloved mother.

Cindi Minkle

May 29, 2008

Mike,
My heart goes out to you and your family at this difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss. I know how hard it is to loose your Mom.

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