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Lillian Donahue Obituary

DONAHUE, Lillian "Patsy" Of Wellesley, November 22, 2008. She is survived by her nieces Dorene Donahue of Macon, GA, Deanna Crowley of Spring Hill, FL and her nephew Stephen Donahue of Greenville, NC, as well as many grand nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Nancy Donahue Rosa, Elizabeth Donahue and William E. Donahue. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, November 26 at 10:30AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, 9 Glen Rd. Wellesley Hills, followed by interment in St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. Family and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours have been omitted. In memory of Ms. Donahue's lifelong and active membership in the church, her family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to St. John the Evangelist Parish, 9 Glen Rd. Wellesley Hills, MA 02481. Henry J. Burke & Sons Funeral Home Wellesley Hills www.henryburkefuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25, 2008.

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Mandy & Jake & Sissy Sullivan

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We will always love you, Patsy. Your devoted friends,

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