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Laura Brophy Obituary

In Abington Oct. 29. Beloved wife of the late Patrick J. Brophy, and devoted mother of Patricia "Patsy" A. Flaherty and her husband Paul of Wollaston, Linda M. O'Connell and her husband Arthur "Skip" of Whitman. Margaret "Peggie" M. Mazzone and her husband Lorenzo of Nevada, James P. Brophy and his wife Elaine of Abington, and Elizabeth "Liz" A. Pollastretti and her husband Michael of Wollaston. Loving grandmother of Amy Hill, Kerri Wozniak, Lora Anderson, Kristen and Janelle Brophy, Carlo, Marc, Michael and Christopher Mazzone, Katarina and Michael Pollastretti, and great grandchildren Ian Leeds, Kelsee & Connor Wozniak, Joshua and Jacob Hill, and Devon Brophy. Sister of the late James King. Funeral Friday, Nov. 2 at 9:15AM from the Joseph Russo Funeral Home, 814 American Legion Hwy. (nr Cummins Hwy), ROSLINDALE. Funeral Mass in St. Bridget Church, Abington, at 11AM. Relatives & friends are invited to attend visiting hours Thurs. 4-8PM. Mrs. Brophy may be remembered through Hospice of South Shore, 100 Bay State Dr., Braintree, MA 02185. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery Dorchester. Directions/ guest book at www.josephrussofuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2007.

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Barbara O'Malley

November 4, 2007

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your wonderful mother. I have wonderful memories of her from when we were children. She will truly be missed.

donna watts

October 31, 2007

Dear Liz and family, So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. Thinking of you always, Donna Watts (Greene) and Judy Greeley (Greene)

Darlene Ryan

October 31, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. Your mother was a wonderful lady and a good friend to my mother and for that we will always be grateful.
With deepest sympathies,
The Roche Family -
Dominic, Donna, Denise, Mary and Darlene

Arvella Hagan

October 31, 2007

My memories of Mrs. Brophy were she was a very kind and loving person who will be missed.

michelle (mike) meagher (brown)

October 31, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Carmine Pollastretti

October 31, 2007

A lovely lady who will be greatly missed.

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