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Mary Geary Obituary

Age 83, of Foxboro, a former longtime resident of Boston and Watertown, died on Mon. Aug 11, 2008. Retired mail sorter for the South Boston Postal Annex. Beloved wife of the late Paul C. Geary. Loving mother of Paul and his wife Mary of Millis, Stephen and his wife Dorothy of Braintree, William of Cumberland, RI, Mary Beth Geary of North Attleboro, Anne Margaret Geary of Plainville and the late David E. Geary and Karen Geary. Sister of Phyllis Sherry of Cambridge, Margaret McClure of Roslindale and the late John, Joan and Alice Doherty. Mother in-law of James Overton of Oregon. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend calling hours on Friday, Aug. 15, from 4-8 PM at the Roberts and Sons Funeral Home, 30 South St. Foxborough. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 10 AM at St. Mary's Church, Carpenter St., Foxborough. Interment to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Foxborough. To light a candle in Mary's memory please visit our web site www.robertsandsonsfuneral.com Donations in Mary's memory may be made to National Parkinson Foundation, Inc. Office of Development, 1501 NW 9th Avenue/ Bob Hope Road, Miami, Florida 33136-1494. Roberts & Sons Funeral Home 508-543-5471

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 13 to Aug. 14, 2008.

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Bob Wallace

August 30, 2008

Paul, Stephen, Billy, Mary Beth & Annie, my deepest sympathies on your mother's passing. I just want you to know that even though Mary and Paul are no longer with us these two wonderful people have left behind the greatest gift of all, a piece of themselves in you. Our special occasions together will always bring fond memories of all our loved ones who have been called by God.

Barbara Mitchell

August 27, 2008

To the Geary family,we were very saddened to hear of Mary's passing,please accept condolances from her cousins in Portugal Cove,Newfoundland.Barb & Stewart,Anita & Wally,Ed & Alice,Bobby & Rita,& Helen

Mark Moon

August 16, 2008

To all the Geary's, my favorite line of all time came from my Uncle Paul to Aunt Mary. It went like this......(SCREAM)
MARY GET THE PICKLES!! Of course it was at the dinner table! Memmories, they will never fade.

Kathleen O'Connell

August 15, 2008

Paul, Steven, Billy, Mary-Beth, and Anne-Margaret,
I am so sorry about the death of your mother. My deepest sympathies to all of you. You must take some comfort knowing she is no longer suffering. My guess is that your father, my dad, and she are having a good laugh in heaven!

Kathleen (Vincent) O'Connell

PAUL BEDROSIAN

August 15, 2008

TO THE GEARY FAMILY
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHIES TO ALL OF YOU ON THE PASSING OF YOUR MOM. MAY GOD COMFORT AND STRENGTHEN YOU AT THIS DIFFICULT TIME

Peggy and Mark Greenough

August 13, 2008

Aunt Mary we will miss your dearly. Your laughter and fun for life will always stay with me and my family.
My Love always,

Donna and John McClure

August 13, 2008

We will miss your laugh. Christmas party won't be the same!

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