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Elizabeth Collins Obituary

Of Norwood, formerly of Roslindale, July 18, age 89. Beloved wife of the late Anthony "Tony" Collins. Devoted mother of James of E. Dorset, VT, Frank of Walpole, Dennis of Wrentham, Judith Mahar of Attleboro, and Josephine Lawlor of Pembroke. Loving daughter of the late James and Annie (Connaughton) Hanley. Sister of the late Sr. Mary Bernardine S.S.N.D. Sister of the late Sr. Jacquette S.S.J. and the late Teresa DeNapoli. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington St., NORWOOD, Monday at 8 a.m. Funeral Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Denis Church, Westwood. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8 p.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers donations to Erin Collins Education Fund, C/O Keith Collins, 10 Beechwood Rd., Bellingham, MA 02019. Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home Norwood781-762-0482

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Published by Boston Globe on Jul. 19, 2008.

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Billy, Susan, Christopher and Helen De Napoli

July 27, 2008

To Judy and Jo and the rest of the Family:
We are very sorry to hear about your Mom. We just found out about her passing. We are very sorry.
Love,

Terry Calvert (Lawlor)

July 21, 2008

Dear Jo: im so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom,and not making it up there.. Hold on to all YOUR special memories hon, and know she has alot of special people with her. My love to you and Joe. Always Terry xo

July 20, 2008

Uncle Tony has been at the pearly gates waiting for his life partner. Now they are together for eternity.

Irene, Chris. and Reilly Jakubiak

July 19, 2008

Jim and Family, So sorry to hear about your mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. If you need anything let us know.

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July 19, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

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