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Mary Griffiths Obituary

GRIFFITHS, Mary P. (McDonough) Of Somerville, December 2, 2008. Beloved wife of Edward W. Griffiths Sr. Loving mother of Claire M., Eddie W. Jr., Thomas C. Griffiths all of Somerville, James M. and his wife Janet of Newburyport and Mary C. Griffiths and her husband Donald McCallan of Falmouth. Sister of Joseph McDonough of Braintree and the late James McDonough. Dear grandmother of Katie White, Shawn, Corey, Erin, Alex and Katie Silvio. Also survived by 4 great grandchildren and many nieces & nephews. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) SOMERVILLE Saturday morning at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann Church, Somerville at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Friday 5-8. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mary's name to the Walnut Street Center, 35 Charlestown St., Somerville, MA 02143. For more information visit dohertyfuneralservice.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 4, 2008.

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Stacey Hooper

December 4, 2008

Mary,

We are thinking of you and wish you and your family well.

-From all of your friends at Bank of America in Falmouth.

Debbie Epps

December 4, 2008

Claire, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. I would like to express my sympathy to you & your family.

UIT - Tufts University

December 4, 2008

Dear Claire & Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the beauty of precious memories bring you comfort during this difficult time.

Jill & John Gordon

December 4, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss.

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