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Thelma Donahue Obituary

Of Walpole, June 20, 2008, age 75. Beloved wife of the late Robert F. Donahue. Loving mother of Mark F. Donahue of Franklin and Neale F. and his wife Susan Donahue of Wrentham. Cherished grandmother of Bryan F. Donahue, Andrew F. Donahue, Patrick F. Donahue all of Wrentham, and Lindsay M. Donahue of Plainville. Sister of Margaret, Frank, Robert all of Scotland, Henry of New Zealand, and the late Moira. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the James H. Delaney & Son Funeral Home, 48 Common Street, WALPOLE on Wednesday at 9AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Blessed Sacrament Church, Walpole at 10AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours are Tuesday from 3-7PM. Interment in Saint Francis Cemetery Walpole. Memorial donations may be made to: American Cancer Society, 20 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 22 to Jun. 24, 2008.

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Fred Donahue

June 23, 2008

Sorry to hear about your mom Mark and Neale and extended family. She is in Heaven now with your dad and with Christ . We wish you peace and love and comfort from above .

Sincerely Frederick W.Donahue Jr. and family

Janice Cochrane & family

June 23, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

MacNeill Family

June 22, 2008

Very sorry for your loss, my mom will surely miss her greatly.

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