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Deborah DeGrandis Obituary

Suddenly in Easton, formerly of Dorchester, Aug. 25. Beloved mother of Kaleigh R. McLaughlin. Loving daughter of the late James M. and Patricia A. (Maguire) DeGrandis. Sister of James M. and his wife Patricia M. DeGrandis of VA. Survived by 2 nieces, 1 nephew, and several aunts, uncles & cousins. Visiting hours in the Murphy Funeral Home, 1020 Dorchester Ave., DORCHESTER, Wednesday 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Margaret Church of Blessed Mother Teresa Parish, Thursday morning Aug. 30 at 10:00 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree. For directions and guest book www.jmurphyfh.com. Funeral home handicapped accessible with ample parking.

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 29, 2007.

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Kaleigh McLaughlin

September 15, 2024

Miss you, mum. Love you always.

Marcia Feinberg

September 3, 2007

Deb,
I will miss you as my friend and former roommate, since 1988. Your departure from this earth should not have happened. You were a good and wonderful human being. See you in the here-after! Marcia

Stephanie Podielsky

September 2, 2007

I am so sorry to hear of this-you were a good person-my heart goes out to Kaleigh

SUSAN C

August 29, 2007

DEBBIE
I WILL MISS YOU, WE HAD FUN SHOPPING GOING TO ARE CONCERTS AND PLAYS AND DRIVING ALL OVER TO FIND A NEW PLACE TO EAT. TIME WAS SO SHORT FOR YOU, BUT I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU. WITH MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY

Cathy Frausel

August 29, 2007

So,sad, to soon, to young.
Will never be forgotten. I have lots of good memories to carry with me.
Our first record albums together, learned to dance, and our first boy friends I will always remember these are the most important thing in life as a teenager and We learned about them together.
I will miss Debbie every time I think back to those day. Some of the best days of my life. growing up on Maryland st.

Annie McLaughlin

August 29, 2007

Our deepest condolences and prayers. With love, Pat, Annie, and Pete McLaughlin

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