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George Cahill Obituary

George F. Cahill Esq. 87, of Concord. Longtime resident of Weston. July 21, 2015. Beloved husband of the late Constance H. (Hutchins) Cahill. Father of Gregory H. Cahill and his wife Victoria F. of Wellesley, Mark D. Cahill and his wife Rebecca A. of Weston, Pamela M. Ostertag and her husband Juergen R. of Darien CT, and Christopher J. Cahill and his wife Ann M. of Watertown. Grandfather of Peter, Olivia, Jack, Andrew, William, Ella Rose Cahill, Isabelle and Madeleine Ostertag. Brother of the late Anne Marie Casey and her late husband William C. of Winchester, the late Charles A. Cahill and his late wife Joan of Jackson, NH formerly of Wellesley. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. George was born and raised in Newton, a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross Class of 1949, received his law degree from Northeastern University Class of 1952. He was a practicing attorney for 63 years and a founding partner in the law firm of Cargill, Masterman & Cahill, Boston. Georges lifelong passions were family, church, politics and all things Holy Cross. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home 477 Washington St. (RT. 16) Wellesley, was held on Friday at 8:45am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ignatius Church, Chestnut Hill at 10am. Visiting hours were held on Thursday from 4-8pm. Interment in Linwood Cemetery, Weston. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to the Constance & George Cahill Music Scholarship Fund at the College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St. Worcester, MA 01610. For directions and guestbook gfdoherty.com. Funeral arrangements by George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, Wellesley.

Published by The Wayland Town Crier from Jul. 23 to Aug. 6, 2015.
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May the God of all comfort grant you peace at this difficult time.

July 29, 2015

Our deepest condolences for your family, we are so sorry for your loss. May your loving memories hold close in your heart and God's love give you peace and comfort. (Psalm 83:18)

(The Davis Family)

July 27, 2015

Greg and all,
So sad to hear of your dad's passing. My thoughts and prayers are surrounding you as you go through these difficult days.
Peace and love,
Liz Gasek Dichiara

Liz Dichiara

July 24, 2015

We are sorry for the loss of George. He was such a kind and sweet man.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love,
Pauli and Terry

July 22, 2015

To Greg, Mark, Pam and Chris,

Your father was a wonderful man and a kind and thoughtful friend. He will be sorely missed. Our heartfelt condolences to you and your families.

Love,
Jane and Patty

July 22, 2015

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23

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Wellesley

477 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482

Jul

24

Funeral

8:45 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Wellesley

477 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482

Jul

24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Ignatius Church

Chestnut Hill, MA 02482

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Wellesley

477 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482

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