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Edward Greeley Obituary

Of Hobe Sound, FL, formerly of Melrose, May 18, 2008 at the age of 56. Beloved husband of Darlene (Dolly) Riess of FL. Devoted son of William P. Greeley & his wife Sue Greeley of Vero Beach, FL and the late Ruth J. Greeley. Loving father of Edward M. Greeley Jr. of Methuen and Joseph B. Greeley of Haverhill. Cherished grandfather of Kian M. Greeley of Methuen and Joseph B. Greeley Jr. of Haverhill. Caring brother of James J. Greeley of Saugus, William P. Greeley of Malden, John J. Greeley of Melrose, Cathy Greeley of Raymond, NH, and Maureen Connolly of Wakefield. Also survived by several nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., MELROSE, on Saturday, Sept. 6th, at 9AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Herbert St., Melrose, at 10AM. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8PM. For direction, obituary & to sign guest book please visit www.gatelyfh.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 31, 2008.

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