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Eleanor Kieran Obituary

Of Salem, in Danvers, age 87. Wife of the late Robert Kieran. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary (McCarthy) Hourihan. Mother of Robert F. and his wife Gloria, John, James, David and Ellen. Grandmother of Margaret Cinella & her husband Chris, Shane, Troy, Kathryn & Jonathan Kieran. Funeral Monday at 9 AM from the Murphy Funeral Home, 85 Federal St., SALEM, (cor. of Rte. 114, exit 25A from Rte. 128), Salem to be followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 AM in St. James' Church, 161 Federal St., Salem. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Salem. Visiting hours will be Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Funeral Home. Donations, in her memory, may be made to St. James' Church, 156 Federal St., Salem, MA 01970. For online guestbook or additional information, please visit: www.MurphyFuneralHome.com or call 978-744-0497.

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25, 2007.

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JENNIFER CHOPELAS

November 25, 2007

DEAR BOB AND GLORIA&MAGGIE,
I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR YOUR LOSS. YOUR MOM WAS SUCH A SWEET LADY! YOU ARE ALL IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS. BE STRONG, AN TAKE CARE. ELEANOR IS AT PEACE NOW. LOVE JENNIFER CHOPELAS

Frank & Joanne Villante

November 24, 2007

Dear Bob and Gloria,
Please accept our deepest condolences for the loss of your Mom.May the good Lord bless you and guide through this difficult time.Love, Joanne and Frank Villante

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