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Mary Harris McKeering Obituary

Of Woburn, formerly of Medford, August 7th. Beloved wife of late Dennis McKeering and the late Freeman Harris. Devoted mother of James Harris and his wife Kathleen of FL and Mary E. DeFeo of Woburn. Sister of the late Charles Dugas. Loving grandmother of seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A Funeral will be held from the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, WOBURN, on Tuesday, August 12th at 9:15 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Charles Church, 280 Main Street, Woburn at 10. Calling hours will be held on Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford. Donations may be made in Mary's memory to the Alzheimer's Disease Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02108. Obituary, directions and guestbook: www.lynch-cantillon.com Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home 781-933-0400

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 10, 2008.

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Margaret Bedell

August 10, 2008

Dear Mary, I am so very sorry to learn of your mother, Mary's passing. She was such a lovely person. I recently lost my mother, so I know exactly how you are feeling. My prayers and thoughts are with you all. I hope you remember me from Second St. in Medford. Margaret Bedell, now living in Manchester, NH

Linda Davis

August 10, 2008

Dear Jimmy, Kathy and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Linda Barry Davis and James R. and Maria Barry

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