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Donna Lucas Obituary

LUCAS, Donna M. Of Revere, formerly of Somerville, Nov. 21, 2008. Beloved daughter of Helen (Leyden) DiFraia and the late Edward Lucas. Step-daughter of the late Victor DiFraia. Sister of Thomas DiFraia and his wife Kim of Saugus, Paul DiFraia of Stoneham and the late Victor DiFraia. Sister-in-law of Pamela DiFraia. Niece of Brother James Lucas, Oblate Brother of Mary Immaculate of Tewksbury. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Joseph Church, (Union Sq.), Somerville, Wednesday morning at 10. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Tuesday, 6-8 PM at the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Square), SOMERVILLE. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. For more information, please visit: dohertyfuneralservice.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 23, 2008.

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Carol Buscanera

November 25, 2008

To My Dear Cousin, may God take you under his wings, sometimes we
don't understand what God had planned for our lives but we trust in his work. May you find Peace and Love in his home.

Love,

Carol

Debbie Perelli

November 25, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Heaven now has a new angel named Donna.
With Deepest Sympathy,
Love Debbie and Ed

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