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Catherine Lally Obituary

November 16, 2007, in her 100th year of life. She is survived by 4 generations. She was born in Somerville, MA on February 28, 1907. The daughter of the late John & Catherine (Reed) Jordan. She was predeceased by her loving husband John of 27 years. They resided in Belmont, MA most of their married life. After his death she returned to Somerville to be near her mother and sister. She is survived by her children, Barbara Larrivee & her husband Rene of Westbrook, ME and John Lally & his wife Marcia of Burlington, MA. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren and 1 niece Ruth Ellen Glassheen of Waltham, MA. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, November 19 at 12:30 in St. Luke's Parish, 132 Lexington St., Belmont, MA. Visitation prior to funeral from 10 to 12 in the Faggas Funeral Home, 551 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, MA. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to All Care Hospice, 16 City Hall Square, Lynn, MA 01901. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery. For online guestbook go to www.Faggas.com. Faggas Funeral Home 800-222-2586

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 18, 2007.

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