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Margaret Lyons Obituary

Of Dorchester, October 15, 2007. Beloved wife of the late James W. Lyons. Loving mother of James W. Jr. and his wife Sharon Lyons of Milton, Kathleen M. Lyons of Dorchester, John J. and his wife Maria Lyons of Dorchester, Mary and her husband Raymond Boudreau of Braintree. Devoted Nana of Courtney, Christopher, John Patrick, Rosemary and Julia Lyons, Erin and Ann Boudreau. Dear sister of the late William, Jeremiah, John and Daniel Mahoney, Mary Ellen Horgan and Dorothea Holland. Dear friend and neighbor of Arthur Bunker, Robert and Maureen (Meade) Griffin and the late June Bunker. Visiting hours in the John J. 0'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd.) DORCHESTER Friday 4-8 PM. Funeral Mass in St. Ann's Church, Neponset Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Remembrances may be made to St. Ann's School Fund, 239 Neponset Ave., Dorchester, MA 02122 or the Sisters of St Joseph, c/o Mt St Joseph Academy, 617 Cambridge St., Brighton, MA 02135. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery. For directions and messages of condolence, www.oconnorandson.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 18 to Oct. 19, 2007.

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jerry mahoney

September 25, 2008

To the Lyons Family;
I am saddened by the loss of your mother. I spoke to her on the phone last summer and I had a great conversation with her. She was a very kind woman. Take care.
sincerely,
jerry mahoney

Noreen Quinn

October 29, 2007

Mary,
I just read of your mother's passing and I am so sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Dottie Johnson(Bunker)

October 20, 2007

To the Lyons Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you for the loss of your mother.
Your mother was a good and caring friend to my Uncle Arthur and my Aunt June.

Barbara Joyce Harmon

October 18, 2007

Mary,
My thoughts and sympathies are with you and your family for the loss of your beloved mother. You will be in my prayers during this difficult time.

James & Barbara Dominick

October 18, 2007

The Lyons Family,

We wanted to extend our deepest sympathy to the entire family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this most difficult time.

Gail McDermott

October 18, 2007

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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