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Georgette Hayes Cavanagh Obituary

Of Melrose, October 9,2007. Wife of the late Walter J. Cavanagh & the late Arthur E. Hayes. Mother of Georgette Curran & her husband John, Kathleen Donovan & her husband Kevin all of Melrose, Thomas Cavanagh of Somerville, Cynthia Boyle & her husband Patrick of Saugus and the late Walter J. Cavanagh Jr. Sister of Warren Nickerson of Metheun and the late Kathryn Donahue & Elinor Patten. Sister-in-law of Mary Curdo of Melrose. Grandmother of Christine, Brian, Kerry, Andy, Stephen, Michael, Julie & Patrick. Great grandmother of Connor. Also survived by several nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St. MELROSE, on Sat. October 13th at 9AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Herbert St. Melrose at 10AM. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8PM. Interment in Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. Memorial contributions may be made in Georgette's memory to St. Mary's School, 4 Myrtle St. Melrose 02176. For obituary, directions or to sign guest book please visit www.gatelyfh.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 11 to Oct. 12, 2007.

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Donna & Frank Berecz

October 11, 2007

May happy memories carry you through this sorrowful time. Our thoughts & prayers are with you.

Tammy Sullivan

October 11, 2007

I'm so sorry to hear about your loss..my thoughts and prayers are with you....

Tom & Kathy Callahan

October 11, 2007

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Cheryl Zabriskie

October 11, 2007

Georgette and Family,
I am so sorry for the loss of your Mom. I know it has been a long hard road for you all, but she is at peace now and no longer suffering. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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