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Helen Thompson Obituary

THOMPSON, Helen Marie (Monahan) 76 years of age, of Braintree formerly of Quincy and South Boston Septemebr 26, 2008. Beloved wife of Percy L. Thompson. Devoted mother of Lawrence William Corbett of Methuen, Mark Thomas Corbett of Pelham NH, John Michael Corbett of Weymouth, Marie Helen Graziano of Walpole, Louise Frances Martell of Hudson NH and Margaret Rita Rooney of Abington. Mary is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral from the Mortimer N. Peck-Russell Peck Funeral Home, 516 Washington St., BRAINTREE, Wed-nesday, Oct. 1st at 9 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Joseph's Church, 550 Washington St., Quincy Point at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Burial at Mt. Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 PM at funeral home.

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 28, 2008.

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Betty and Jimmy Bain

October 1, 2008

Helen was such a special person, in our hearts our prayers go out to the whole family , she will be deeply missed, Love Betty, Jimmy, Michael and Joey Bain

Dennis Bain

September 29, 2008

To Mark and all his family,I am so sorry.

Bob Bain Jr. / Donna Sullivan

September 29, 2008

Donna and I would like to express our condolences to all.

Priscilla Tracy

September 29, 2008

My aunt, and Godmother. A strong woman who raised my dear cousins beautifully. She was remarkable, and so are they. I felt Helen's caring ways and her love and warmth.

Patty & Paul Baszkiewicz

September 28, 2008

Sorry to hear of your loss. Your in our thoughts and prayers.

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