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Joseph Lynskey Obituary

Of Dorchester, July 25, 2008. Beloved son of the late William E. & Beatrice T. (Kenney) Lynskey. Loving brother of Beatrice Muise of Dorchester, Mary L. McCormack & her husband Donald J. of Dorchester and the late William E. Lynskey. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Visiting hours in the John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd) DORCHESTER, on Monday from 4-8 PM. Funeral Mass in St. Gregory's Church, Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Late Army Veteran. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made in Joseph's name to: The American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions and messages of condolence: www.oconnorandson.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 27 to Jul. 28, 2008.

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Edward Lynskey

October 2, 2008

Heartfelt condolences from your nephew.

Sean Murray

July 27, 2008

Our deepest sympathies to Joe's sisters and family. There was no better friend to us than Uncle Joe. What ever the issue, work, co-workers or political enemies, Joe was a fountain of knowledge and support. He was a hard worker, and true Uncle to file room staff. He will be terribly missed!!!!!
Sean and standley

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