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Barbara Byrne Obituary

BYRNE, Barbara A. (Clements) 78, of Rockland, September 9, 2008, age 78. Wife of the late Walter A. Byrne, Jr. Survived by her children; Alice L. Boyle of Hanover, Kathy B. Scolley of Rockland, Ruth A. Byrne of Rockland, Barbara B. Sullivan of Rockland, and Walter J. Byrne of Rockland. Sister of Dorothy Cahill of Tewksbury. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and her friend, Arthur LaMontagne of South Yarmouth. Funeral from the Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home,135 Union St. ROCKLAND on Saturday, September 13th at 10:15 AM. Funeral Mass at Holy Family Church at 11 AM. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery in Randolph. Calling hours Friday, September 12th from 4-7 PM. Donations may be made to The Walter J. Byrne, Jr. Scholarship Fund, 64 Emerson St., Rockland, MA 02370, or to the St Vincent DePaul Society, 403 Union St., Rockland MA 02370. For more information, sign online guestbook, or to view video tribute: www.magounbiggins.com. For diections or to sign online guestbook: Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home "Celebrating the Dignity of Life"

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 11, 2008.

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Christine Johansen

September 14, 2008

I will miss your mother deeply. I'm so sorry I can't be there with you all. I will love her always.

Brian McDonough

September 12, 2008

My condolences to the Byrne family. I will remember Mrs. Byrne in my prayers.

Brian McDonough, Quincy

Linda Rose O'Connor

September 12, 2008

Dear Mother of my Friend,
ThankYou for your Love and obvious guidance in making a wonderful woman, friend, mother, wife and daughter........your Ruth, my friend

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