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Sandra O'Kane Obituary

Of Brookline, December 7, 2007. Beloved wife of Francis W. O'Kane. Loving mother of Susan Skocik of Brookline and Justin O'Kane and his wife Priscilla of Dedham. Dear sister of George Abreau of Lake Havasu, AZ, Doris Mulkerrins of Holbrook, and Nancy Harrington of Canton. Also survived by her four loving grandchildren, Amanda, Jennifer, Stephanie, and William. Funeral from the Bell O'Dea Funeral Home, 376 Washington St., BROOKLINE, Monday morning at 10:00 followed by a Funeral Mass in Mission Church at 11:00. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Sunday from 3-8. Interment Walnut Hills Cemetery. Late Medical Secretary, Faulkner Hospital. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Sandy may be made to the Clark School for the Deaf, 47 Round Hill Rd., Northampton, MA 01060. Bell-O'Dea Funeral Home 617-277-7652

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 8 to Dec. 9, 2007.

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Peggy duggan

December 11, 2007

To Sandy's family I am so sorry to hear about her death. She was an amazing woman full of life and love she will be missed at The Faulkner
Peggy Duggan

Scott & Roseann Benoit

December 10, 2007

Justin & Pricilla :
Scott and I were deeply saddened by your loss.

Susan Phillips

December 10, 2007

I want to let you know how sorry I am for the loss of Sandra, your wife, mother and grandmother. I extend my condolence to all of you with prayers. (formerly from Brookline) & was a graduate from Clarke School for the Deaf.

Dianne Fanelli

December 10, 2007

Dear Amanda, Susan and Frank,
I am so sorry for your loss. Sandy was a wonderful grandmother and mom. We always enjoyed seeing her at Clarke and I will always remember her kind words and generosity to the teachers and students. Even though I am not with you today, I am with you in spirit.
With sympathy,
Dianne Fanelli

Maureen Wolk

December 10, 2007

To Sandra's family

Our sincere condolences at your loss. Sandy was a lovely lady and will be missed.
With Sincere Sympathy,
Maureen and Bob Wolk

JUNE PIERCE

December 10, 2007

DEAR NANCY,
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME. I WORKED WITH SANDY FOR MANY YEARS, SHE WAS A SWEET PERSON. KEEP ALL OF YOUR FOND MEMORIES CLOSE AND THEY WILL HELP YOU THROUGH. SINCERELY, JUNE, JILL, AND JAMIE PIERCE (FAULKNER HOSP)

Brookline Adult & Community Education

December 10, 2007

O'Kane Family

Wishing you strength and peace at this time. May you memories of Sandra bring you comfort

Gary Fay

December 9, 2007

Fran, Susan & Justin: My heartfelt condolences on your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Jacqui and Megan 6 south Faulkner Hospital

December 9, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Sandy will be truly missed.

Debbie Albrecht

December 9, 2007

Dear Susan & Family,

I am very sorry for your loss. She was a lovely lady. She will be greatly missed.

Mallios Family

December 8, 2007

We are so sorry to hear about your loss. She was a wonderful women. A great mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by many. our hearts and prayers go out to your family.

Anita Diemand

December 8, 2007

Dear Amanda, Frank and Susan,
We are so sorry to hear of Sandy's death. I know you all will miss her terribly. We at Clarke have happy memories of her. Remember when we had the Tea,Amanda? We miss you and Grandpa too this year.
Love, Mrs Diemand

Lauren Moreno

December 8, 2007

Nancy and family,
I am so sorry for the loss of Sandy. She meant a great deal to many people at FH. You are in my thoughts and prayers at this sad time.
Lauren Moreno 6S

Lana Wolff

December 8, 2007

I am so sorry to hear of Sandy's passing. She was a beautiful and vibrant woman who was full of humor and love. My deepest sympathies to you all and love to Nancy. Lana

Claire Langdon

December 8, 2007

Tom & I are so sorry for your loss. Sandy was a great person and surely will be missed. I have lots of memories of being with her when we were young mothers, we had such fun. So sorry for your loss.
Love
Claire & Buster

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