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Walter DeCourcey Obituary

DeCOURCEY, Walter J. Of Roslindale, October 5, 2008. Beloved son of the late James F. and Kathleen (O'Leary) DeCourcey. Devoted Brother of James of Roslindale, Gerald of Taunton and David of Hyde Park. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the P.E. Murray-George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, on Thursday at 10 AM. Funeral Mass in Holy Name Church, West Roxbury, at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours on Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury. Online guestbook and directions at www.pemurrayfuneral.com. P.E. Murray-George F. Doherty & Sons West Roxbury 617-325-2000

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 7, 2008.

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Bobbie-Jo Perkins

October 8, 2008

He will be missed by so many. He was a loving and kind man. My prayers are with all of you.

Bridgette Pereira

October 8, 2008

I'm so sorry to hear about Walter-he was truely one of a kind. I will always remember his kind and happy spirit. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Bridgette (DeCourcey) Pereira

Mary and Skip Gentile

October 7, 2008

Our fond memories of times with Walter will always be with us. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Arthur and Pat Leary

October 7, 2008

Condolences and prayers from all your Cincinnati Clan

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