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Helen DeGiacomo Obituary

DeGIACOMO, Helen E. (Whitney) Of Hyde Park, formerly of Mission Hill and West Roxbury, October 30th 2008. Beloved wife of the late John B. Loving Mother of John F. "Red"and his wife Carol of West Roxbury, Joseph M. and his wife Lillian of Braintree, Salvatore W. of ME, Kathleen C. Murray and her husband Daniel of Dedham, Francis G. and his wife Diane of NY, Stephen E. of Hyde Park and West Roxbury, and the late Joan F. DeGiacomo. Sister of the late Mary Ward, Frances Kelly, Dorothy Connor, and Francis McCarthy. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Monday, November 3rd at 10 am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St John Chrysostom Church at 11 O'clock. Visiting hours Sunday 3-8 pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Mt Benedict Cemetery. For directions and guestbook www.gormleyfuneral.com William J. Gormely Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2008.

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Elizabeth Donovan

November 14, 2008

Stephen

So sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. You and your family will be in my prayers

NIVARDO ARGOTE

November 2, 2008

Steve and Family:

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Nana will always be remember as the wonder woman that she was.
May she rest in peace..

Our love to all,

Nivardo (Nick) Argote and Family

Jennifer DeGiacomo

November 2, 2008

Nana, You are loved and will be greatly missed. My condolences to my family at this time, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Jennifer DeGiacomo

JOHN DEGIACOMO

November 1, 2008

NANA HELEN, WE WILL MISS YOU, PLEASE WATCH OVER US IN HEAVEN.
LOVE ASHLEY, BRIANNA AND CONNOR

(Rev.) David Dismas

November 1, 2008

Dear Stephen and Family,

You are in my thoughts and prayers (as well as those of my mom and family) at this time. May her memory be eternal!

With fond memories of your Mom,

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November 1, 2008

Missing you already

November 1, 2008

WE Love you Nana!!!!

November 1, 2008

Paul Rossetti

November 1, 2008

With Deepest Sympathy

kemmy&claire williams

November 1, 2008

john so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother,

honey and les tracey

November 1, 2008

john and carol so sorry for your lost she 's praying and watching over you now . she also know what a great son john was i will pray for all of you. take care you will always be remember .

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