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Doris Plunkett Obituary

73 years. Of Somerville, August 29, 2008. Beloved wife of 53 years to Joseph T. Plunkett. Devoted mother of Edward{M1} J. Plunkett of Somerville & the late Donald D. & Eleanor Plunkett. Loving grandmother of Joanne, Donald D. Jr. & Eric Plunkett. Sister of the late Lois Swett & Paul Maine. Beloved aunt of Paulette Maine-Corrao. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. in The Frank W. Carr Funeral Home. 220 Bunker Hill St. CHARLESTOWN. Relatives & friends are invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Retired secretary for The Somerville School Dept. For obituary, directions or to send a condolence, visit www.carrfuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 31 to Sep. 1, 2008.

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John & AnnMarie Robbio & Family

September 2, 2008

Joe and Ed so sorry to hear of your loss. Doris was a wonderful person. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Tom & Carol McCollem

August 31, 2008

Please accept our heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

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