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Mary Coyne Obituary

Of Quincy and Falmouth, formerly of Milton and South Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, July 25, 2008. Daughter of the late Bertha T. (Donovan) and Peter V. Riley. Wife of the late William F. Coyne. Devoted mother and mother-in-law of William F. and Marianne M. Coyne, Jr. of South Boston, Michael J. and Elaine S. Coyne of Cohasset, Nancy C. and Richard D. Baker of Waltham and Peter M. and Lori A. Coyne of South Boston. Loving sister of Winifred A. Carney of South Boston. Mary is also survived by ten grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Saint Agatha Church, Milton Tuesday, July 29 at 12 Noon. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Ave, MILTON, Monday 3-8 PM. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's memory may be made to Boston College High School, Development Office, 150 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester 02125. Former member Wollaston Golf Club, Woods Hole Golf Club and Junior Mothers' Club of South Boston. For info & directions: www.dolanfuneral.com.

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

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Noreen (Wilson) Cassaro

July 29, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Marie Coffey and the Wilson Family

Shaun Galvin

July 29, 2008

Dear Michael, Elaine, Emily, Katherine and all of Mary's family and friends,

I am very sorry to learn of Mary's passing. My thoughts, prayers and sympathies are with you at this time. God Bless you all.

Shaun Galvin
Katherine's friend

Matthew Sances

July 29, 2008

Bill, my dearest condolences. Wishing you all the best in a difficult time.

Ellen DeLuca and Kevin Shea

July 29, 2008

Mike and Elaine -
Our sincerest sympathy to both of you and your families. We know how much she will be missed - keep all of the memories close to your heart. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families at this time and in the days ahead.

There is another angel in the heavens!

Patty Cicchetti

July 28, 2008

Dear Nancy,
I know what a good person you are to your friends and family, and your mother made you what you are!!! We are so sorry for you and your family's loss.
Love,
Patty Cicchetti, Agnes Jackson, and Regina Hajjar.....Kristin's family

joanne mendes

July 28, 2008

Bill,
My deepeset sympathies on the passing of your dear mother.

Ted OBrien

July 28, 2008

Dear Coyne Family

My condolences on your loss.

July 27, 2008

Dear Billy and Family of Mary
Sorry for the pain you must endure. Our prays are with you. An angel in heaven watching over her family. Peace to all.
Bev&Lori

Jerry Quinn

July 27, 2008

Peter & family:
Please accept my condolences on the passing of your mother. I have fond memories of staying at your Falmouth house. Your mom was always a gracious hostess and a wonderful lady.

Jane Griffin

July 27, 2008

Mary was a classy lady and much loved by residents at the Quincy West Condominium where she resided the last 18 years. Rest in Peace.

Robert Riley

July 27, 2008

My condolences to the family

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