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Margaret Gallagher Obituary

August 20, 2008, of Marshfield, formerly of Dorchester, Hyde Park, and Milton. Beloved wife of the late Paul V. Gallagher. Loving mother of Jane E. Manning and her husband Robert of Marshfield, Paul V. Gallagher Jr. and his wife Michele of Hanover, and Paula G. Burke and her husband Steven of Marshfield. Sister of the late Mary Raposa. Also survived by 8 Grandchildren and 8 Great-Grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at Saint Gregory Church, Dorchester at 11:00AM. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington St., DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS, on Monday 2-4, 7-9PM. Relatives & friends invited. In lieu of flowers, donations in Margaret's name may be sent to Norwell VNA and Hospice, Inc., 9 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061. For directions and guest book: www.dolanfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2008.

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Richard Lovett

August 25, 2008

Jane and Chickie;

I heard the news from Jack; your mother was special ...my thoughts go out to the universe and both of you on the loss of your mother.

Richard

August 25, 2008

Our condolences to all in the Gallagher Family, Peg will be missed.

Kevin and Suzanne MacDonald

Jill Copell

August 25, 2008

Peg, you were the best "roomie" and I had so much fun with you on our Vegas trips!! I will miss you. Paula, Jane, and Chick sorry for your loss and you are all in my prayers.

Love always,
Jill

Margaret Dawson

August 24, 2008

Paula, Steven and family We are so sorry for your sorrow at this difficult time. Peggy was a special lady and we know that she is now at peace and will forever be in your hearts. You are all in ours thoughts and prayers. Love, The Dawsons, Margaret, John, John and David

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