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Carolyn McSweeney Obituary

McSWEENEY, Carolyn A. (Walsh) Age 96, of Boston, November 19. Beloved wife of the late Richard B. Devoted mother of Brian McSweeney of Attleboro. Sister of the late Ethel Edwards, Thomas Mosely, Florence, Horace & Charles Walsh. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Committal Service at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Saturday morning at 10. Relatives & friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours omitted. Ret. secretary for the Melvin A. Foster Law Firm, Boston. ww.alfreddthomas.com. Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home Milton (617) 696-4200

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 21, 2008.

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Eleanore Walsh

January 18, 2009

An aunt who was always kind and loving. Wonderful memories of visits to her office each Dec. and lunch at Dini's. Rest in peace

Aimee Courtemanche

November 28, 2008

I was a CNA where Carolyn lived. She was such a wonderful women. She was like a second grandmother to me. I loved her so much. She will be greatly missed.

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