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Doris Dwyer Obituary

Of Mansfield, formerly of Westwood, October 19, 2007. Beloved wife of the late William P. Dwyer. Devoted mother of Carol E. Lucas of Mansfield, Joan E. Oakford of Virginia and Nancy J. Cahoone of California. Sister of the late Eleanor Kelly. Also survived by 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 24th at 9:00 A.M. in St. Denis Church, 157 Washington St., Islington. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend visiting hours Tuesday, October 23rd from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at The Sherman & Jackson Funeral Home, 55 North Main St., MANSFIELD. Burial will be in the Massachusetts Cemetery, Bourne. In lieu of flowers, donations in Doris' memory may be made to the West Side Benevolent Circle, P.O. Box 506, Mansfield, MA 02048. For additional information and complete obituary please visit www.shermanjackson.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 22, 2007.

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