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Richard Foley Obituary

Age 63, of Levittown, PA died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at his home following a lengthy illness. Born in Boston, Mr. Foley has been a resident of the Levittown area for the past 38 years. He was employed as a buyer with Sears-Roebuck Co. at their main office in Philadelphia for 28 years until retiring in 1993. He enjoyed playing golf. Beloved husband of 39 yrs. to Mary C. (Shea) Foley. Loving father of Robert Foley of Levittown, Michelle Foley of Langhorne, Sean Foley of Bristol Boro and Diane Foley of Boston. Devoted grandfather of Kayla and Blaize. Dear brother of Robert Foley of Pembroke and Marilyn George of Cumberland, RI. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours in the John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St., (near Gallivan Blvd.), DORCHESTER, Tuesday 4 to 8 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan Church, Dorchester, Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Vet. Army National Guard. Interment private. For directions and messages of condolence www.oconnorandson.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 10, 2007.

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Hope Callan-Beck

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