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Eileen Spellissey Obituary

Eileen Mary Spellissey of N. Chelmsford Chelmsford Mrs. Eileen Mary (McCafferty) Spellissey of N. Chelmsford, died Sunday afternoon, June 22, 2008 at Northwood Nursing Home in Lowell, She was married to the late Mr. Gerald J. Spellissey who died in July 26, 1987. Born in Lowell, on January 24, 1922, the daughter of the late George and Mary (Bowles) McCafferty. She was a graduate of Lowell High School with the class of 1940. She was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church of North Chelmsford. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Judy Spellissey, two granddaughters, Laura and Sara Spellissey all of North Chelmsford. She was the sister of the late George McCafferty of Brockton, MA who died in 1996, and the late Grace Clark of Lawrence, MA. SPELLISSY Eileen M. Spellissey of N. Chelmsford died June 22, 2008. Visiting hour Thurs. at 10AM at the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 106 MIDDLESEX ST. CHELMSFORD, followed by a funeral Mass at 11AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, N. Chelmsford. Private Burial in Fairview Cemetery, N. Chelmsford. Memorials may be made in her name to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
Published by Lowell Sun from Jun. 24 to Jun. 25, 2008.

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July 1, 2008

Gary and Judy,
I am sorry to hear of your loss. I was traveling last week and just got word. My deepest sympathy
Brenda Avila

June & Bucky Fleming

June 24, 2008

Gary, so sorry to hear of your loss.
We have some fond memories of her, Isabel and Aunt Grace, as well as your dad and Maurice. What a swell time they always had with each other! Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Love, June and Bucky

Mary J. Flanagan

June 24, 2008

With deepest sympathy for your loss. I am now visiting Jim in Virginia.

CHERYL ADAMS

June 24, 2008

EILEEN WILL BE SADDLY MISSED AFTER ALMOST 60 YEARS OF BEING
NEIGHBORS. ALL OF US HAVE FOND
MEMORIES OF ALL THE GOOD TIMES
THAT WE SHARED. OUR THOUGHTS
AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU GARY,
JUDY AND FAMILY.
WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY,
BUDDY,PINKY AND CHERYL

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