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Mary Finlayson Obituary

In Cambridge, formerly of Woburn, Lexington, Plymouth, and Myrtle Beach, SC. Beloved wife of Ronald G. Finlayson. Devoted mother of Ronald J. Finlayson of Newton, Maureen Finlayson and her husband Richard DeMello of Stow, MA, Robert Finlayson and his wife Christine of Derry, NH., Nancy McIntire and her husband Steve of Tiburon, CA., and Christine Richards and her husband Mark of Plymouth, MA. Dear sister of Patricia Farrow of Woburn and the late John (Jackie) Tully, Jr., William J. Tully, Thomas Tully, William Mernin, and Thomas Mernin. Also survived by twelve grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home, 263 Main Street, WOBURN on Friday, October 12 at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Charles Church, 280 Main Street, Woburn at 10:30 a.m. Calling hours Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Woburn. Donations may be made in Mrs. Finlaysons memory to The Society for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Executive Plaza III, 11350 McCormick Rd., Suite 906, Hunt Valley, MD 21031. (Obituary, directions, guest book at www.lynch-cantillon.com) Lynch-Cantillon Funeral Home (781) 933-0400

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 10, 2007.

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Paul Newcomb

October 12, 2007

Ron-
My deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother. It is tough on those she has left behind, but she is now at peace.
Joan & I are remembering her (and you) in our prayers.

Paul

Neil & Marilyn Prota

October 11, 2007

Ron, our deepest sympathy to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mary Weiss "Manchee"

October 10, 2007

Dear Ron,
I was sorry to hear of Mary's passing and will always remember you guys fondly!
Love,
Mary

Fred & Barbara Reichert

October 10, 2007

Ron:
Our thoughts are with you and your
family in this time of sorrow.

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