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Dennis Leahy Obituary

Age 65 of So. Weymouth formerly of West Quincy Oct. 28, 2007. Beloved husband of Karen (Ott) Leahy. Loving father of Denise Bagley and her husband Steven of Whitman, Debra Leahy of Weymouth and Dennis Leahy Jr. of NY. Devoted Grandfather of Steven and Katelyn Bagley. Brother of Kathleen and Elizabeth Leahy both of Quincy. Funeral from the McDonald Funeral Home SO. WEYMOUTH at 809 Main St. (Rt.18 Opp. So. Sh. Hospital) Weds. At 9:00 AM. Funeral Mass in St. Francis Xavier Church, So. Weymouth at 10:00 A.M. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Tues. 4-8. Interment Lakeview Cemetery, So. Weymouth. U.S. Naval Veteran Vietnam War. Donations may be made in his memory to Boy Scouts of America Troup 9 of So. Weymouth c/o Tim Barry, 56 Hilldale Rd., So. Weymouth, MA 02190.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 29 to Oct. 30, 2007.

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Terri and Mike McCarthy

November 9, 2007

Dear Karen, Denise, Debra, and Dennis:

We are saddened to hear of such a loss. We were away else would have been there for you. He was such a great man. We all share in your grief and pray that the wonderful memories help you through this difficult time. All Our Love,

Heather and TJ Barnes

November 3, 2007

Dennis and Leahy Family,
I am very sorry for your loss and please know that we are thinking about you during this difficult time.

Donna Goodwin (Gilcoine)

November 1, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of grief. Within this tremendous loss, try to hold on to all the good memories.

Kristen Fitts

October 31, 2007

Dennis & Family,

I am so sorry for you loss. I remember your Dad from his visits to St. Lawrence - he was so special. My thoughts are with you.

Patrick, Christine, Patrick Jr., Collin and Connor Harrington (Gilcoine)

October 30, 2007

Karen, Denise, Debra, and Dennis Jr,
We are truly sorry for the loss of your
dear husband and father. He was a wonderful man. Let us know if you need anything at all. Our Deepest Sympathies go out to your family.

Ron Bailey & Family

October 30, 2007

We are deeply saddened by your loss. Words could never express our sympathy for your family at this time. Dennis will be missed by many.

Sergio Ferreira (Ferreira's Concrete Forms, Inc.)

October 30, 2007

To the family of Mr. Denis Leahy,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Phil & Judy Smith

October 30, 2007

Karen,
Phil & I have so many fond memories of those Cape summers when we were all so young and carefree. Our thoughts are with you and your children.

Bill Barrett

October 29, 2007

Karen and Family,
Very sorry to hear of Dennis's passing. He was such a great guy!!! What fun we had in the 70's -- we never thought we would get old... You are in our thoughts and prayers.
BILL "BASH" BARRETT

Roberta Broderick

October 29, 2007

Dear Karen and Family,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time. As the days and weeks pass, and you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Peace!

Tino (Pereira Forms) Pereira

October 29, 2007

Family of Mr. Dennis Leahy,
So sorry to hear of your loss, we will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.He will truly be missed.

Susan Kerrigan

October 29, 2007

Deb,
I'm so sorry to hear about your Dad. He will live forever in you memories.
Susan (Lemieux) Kerrigan

Michael Joyce

October 29, 2007

It has been nearly 30 years since I babysat for Dennis and Karen. I'll remember Dennis as a kind man with a unique sense of humor. He made the neighborhood a better place. I’ll keep Karen and their kids in my prayers.

Betty Leahy

October 29, 2007

Karen and family,
Jack and I are so sorry for your loss. Dennis was a great person and friend to all who knew him. Our prayers go out to you all.
Love Jack and Betty Leahy

PETER &HEIDI GREENE

October 29, 2007

WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS PLEASE LET US KNOW IF THERE IS ANYTHING WE CAN DO FOR YOU.OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYS ARE WITH YOU.

Jim Beggan

October 29, 2007

Karen and Family, I was introduced to Dennis when we had cottages on the Cape over 30 years ago. Every time I saw Dennis he had a warm welcome and a good word for everyone. He was a great guy and will be missed.
Jim Beggan

Anita & Dick Sharp

October 29, 2007

Karen, Denise, Debra, Dennis and family......our love and prayers are with you all.

Diane Lilly

October 29, 2007

Deb,
I'm so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. Hopefully, the suffering is over, and I'm sure he's looking down smiling on you and your family. (He's probably smiling on the Red Sox also !) I know you took good care of him, and made his last days happy ones.
Take care,
Diane Lilly (MSP)

Mike Casey

October 29, 2007

Mr. Leahy,
Sir, I didn't know you but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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