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Margaret Dermody Obituary

DERMODY, Margaret Ann (Hewes) Of Needham, October 17, 2008. Beloved wife of Frank M. Dermody for 52 years. Loving mother of Mary F. Dermody and her husband Lawrence Kupferschmidt of Audubon PA, William R. Dermody and his wife Kathy of Needham, Robert J. Dermody of Bristol, RI. Grandmother of Michael, Kristen, Caitlin and Ryan Dermody and Darcy and Courtney Kupferschmidt. Sister of Dr. Thomas F. Hewes of Little Compton, RI. Daughter of the late W. Raymond and M. Frances (Fallon) Hewes. Graduate of Emmanual College, Class of 1952 and Masters Wellesley College, Class of 1954. Laboratory Instructor at Wellesley College for 26 years. Active member of St. Jospeh's Parish, Needham for over 70 years. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave. (Exit 19B off Rte 128), NEEDHAM, Tuesday at 8 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Needham at 9 AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 PM. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Margaret's memory to Breast Cancer Research, Komen for the Cure-MA, PO Box 845037 Boston, MA 02284. For directions and guestbook, www.gfdoherty.com Geroge F. Doherty & Sons Needham 781-444-0687

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2008.

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Patricia Collins

November 16, 2008

To the Family of 'Peggy Hewes'- As an Emmanuel classmate, that is how I always think of her. We were together for lunch a few years ago in Naples, Fl. with other friends. Peggy was always charming, well-informed, and fun to be with. My deepest sympathy to all. Pat Finnegan Collins

Tina Loux

October 28, 2008

Mary and family,
So sorry about your loss. May you always be comforted with the memories of her love. May God continue to provide you and yours his steadfast love in your time of need.

Steve Theobald

October 23, 2008

Bill,
Was very sorry to hear the news about your mom. Please accept my sincere condolences. May you and your family find the strength and perseverance to get through this difficult period. Sincerely, Steve

Margie Decker

October 23, 2008

Dear Bill,
So sorry to hear about your Mother's passing. I hope that her memory will always be with you and your children. May the Lord give you strength to get through this difficult time.

Love,
Margie, Joe, Cassidy, Danny, and Matthew Decker

Monica Morell

October 22, 2008

Bill and family,
I am so very sorry about the passing of your mom. My thoughts are with you in your time of sadness and loss.
Peace and love,
Monica

Stephen Erwin

October 22, 2008

Bob

I am so sorry to hear about your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.

Steve

Bethany Kupferschmidt

October 21, 2008

Dear Mary, Bob, Bill and family,
Please accept my condolences on the loss of your mother. Your family is in my thoughts.

Martha Gaudet

October 21, 2008

Dear Mary,

I am sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. I am thinking about you and your family during this difficult time.

Sincerely,

Martha Gaudet

Elaine Smith

October 20, 2008

I am a friend of Peg's from many years at Wellesley, myself as a lab instructor in the chem dept. We had a warm relationship, shared many experiences there and were fond of one another. She will be missed. Please accept my condolences.
Elaine Smith (Lexington, MA)

Marie & Tim Ryan

October 20, 2008

Dear Bob and family,

We are so sorry to hear about your mom. Our prayers are with you. Let us know if there is anything we can do.

Sincerely,

Marie, Pudge, Erin, Kaitlyn and Jack

Anne-Marie Owen

October 19, 2008

Dear Bill, Kathy, Michael, Kristen, Caitlin and Ryan.
We are sorry for the loss of your Mother and Grandmother.
We will miss her.

Sincerely,
Anne-Marie, Jay and Yasmine Owen

Mark Stafford

October 19, 2008

Bob,

Sharon and I are so sorry for the loss of your mom.
She was an amazing woman. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Sandy Tobin

October 18, 2008

Bill,
May God give you strength and keep your mother in His loving arms always.

Karen Smith

October 18, 2008

Dear Bill, Cathy and Children:

Although it's difficult to see beyond the sorrrow, may looking back in your memories help comfort your tomorrows! With deepest sympathy and friendship.

October 18, 2008

Dear Mary and Family,
Please know that I and all of your Merck Family are keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.
Walter

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