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Edna Winn Obituary

Of Melrose, Sept. 24, 2007. 65 years old. Devoted wife of William E. Winn, loving mother of Kathleen M. Coyne & her husband James of Melrose & Laurie J. Walsh & her husband John of Medford. Cherished grandmother of Allyson M. Walsh & Collin W. Coyne. Sister of Neal Sullivan of Maryland & the late John Sullivan. Also survived by many cousins, nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., MELROSE on Fri., Sept. 28th at 8AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Herbert St., Melrose at 9AM. Family & friends invited. Visiting hours Thurs. from 4-8PM. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Woburn, MA. Donations in Edna's name may be made to The American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions, obituary or to sign guest book, visit www.gatelyfh.com Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 25 to Sep. 26, 2007.

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dale mckinney

October 15, 2007

bill,
our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your wife.
dale & rebequa mckinney

Terry Pedicini

October 2, 2007

Dear Kathy,
We have very fond memories of your mom during Collin's K-1 days at St. Mary's School and are very saddened to learn of her passing. Please be comforted knowing that our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time.
~The Parents from Collin's K-1 Class

Nancy Barletta

September 30, 2007

We are saddened to hear of the
death of one of our Classmates.
May Edna rest in peace.
The Somerville High School Class
of 1959 Reunion Comittee.

Susan (Boudreau) Laffin

September 28, 2007

Dear Bill, Kathy and Laurie,
I am so saddened to learn of Ednas death.I was just looking up a friends mother Mary Sullivan and Ednas name popped up. I wish I had known earlier because I would have wanted to be there for you at this difficult time.
Sometimes the right words just don't exsist but at this sad time may it bring you some peace and comfort to know that caring thoughts are with you.I loved Edna.
With love,
Susan Boudreau

The W. family

September 27, 2007

TO THE WINN(SULLIVAN FAMILY)

We are very sorry about your loved one. what words can you say at this time. sorry is just not enough,your loved ones will be missed for sure but not forgotten, the bible speaks of the meek one possessing the earth and finding their exquiste delight in the abundance of peace according to psalms 37:11, please find comfort in this verse.

Karen & Leonard Sr. Landry

September 26, 2007

So sorry to hear of your passing.

Doreen and Jack Callinan

September 25, 2007

So sorry to hear about Edna. She is with god. No more suffering. May God help you all through this very difficult time.

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