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Regina Thorne Obituary

Of Stoneham, December 3, 2007, at age 86. Beloved wife of the late Richard L. Thorne. Devoted daughter of the late Patrick Merrigan and Maryjosephine (McCarthy). Cherished mother of Richard and his wife Lois, Robert and his wife Maureen, Eileen Veitch and her husband Donald, Jeanmarie Manni and her husband Paul. Cherished grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 7. Dear sister of Paul Merrigan, James Merrigan and Arthur Merrigan. Also survived by 3 loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Barile Family Funeral Home, 482 Main St. (Rt 28) STONEHAM Friday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrating Regina's life in St. Patrick Church, 71 Central St., Stoneham at 10 AM. Family and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours, Thursday 4-8 PM. Parking attendants will be on duty. Interment Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham. Donations in memory of Regina may be made to LaSalette Faith Community, P.O. Box 210, Topsfield, MA 01983. For directions or to send a memorial condolence www.barilefuneral.com Barile Family Funeral Home Stoneham - Reading 781.438.2280

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 5 to Dec. 6, 2007.

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Anne Bardelli

December 7, 2007

To The Thorne Family,
On behalf of the Purington Family we would like to express our sympathy and condolences to you all. My Mother Ruth is in a rehab and was so sadden to hear of Reginas death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Ruth,Ken,Allan, and Anne Purington

cheryl hewitt

December 6, 2007

To the Thorne family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We will always remember her with fondness. Cheryl and Frank

Lorie Genzler

December 5, 2007

To The Thorne Family,

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Blessings Lorie & Daniel

Jean Perreault

December 5, 2007

I'll always remember Regina's spark. Her spirit, courage and unwavering faith served as an inspiration to many. She and her family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Joe McLaughlin

December 5, 2007

We would like to express our extreme sorrow and condolences to the Thorne family. We share many fond rememberances of her and with all her family. She will be greatly missed.

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