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ELAINE LAU Obituary

LAU, Elaine (Yung) Of Medfield, formerly of Boston, passed on January 10th, 2013. Beloved wife of Paulus Lau. Loving mother of Naomi, Nigel, and Mason Lau. Devoted daughter of Chau Yin Yung of Boston and the late Chilton Yung. Sister of Buckley of New York City, Tommy of Boston, and Mandy of Medfield. Dear aunt of Olivia, Sophie, Nathan, Aiden, and Austin. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home, 55 High Rock St., (off Route 109), WESTWOOD, on Tuesday morning Jan. 15th from 9am-Noon. Following the visitation, interment at The Gardens at Gethsemane, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Elaine's memory to Biomedical Research Institute (BRI) at the Brigham & Women's Hospital at https://giving.brighamandwomens.org/ Holden-Dunn-Lawler www.hdlfuneralhome.net

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 12 to Jan. 13, 2013.

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January 15, 2013

I'm so sad to hear this news . one of my favorite cousins always pleasant and so genuine and nice . i will never forget you , feel so lucky to have known you . G . TSE

Alex Lee

January 15, 2013

Paul, I am deeply sorry for your lost. I can not imagine how one feels at a moment like this. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you and your family. If there is anything you need PLEASE do not hesitate.

Richard and Paula

January 14, 2013

Paulus, we are very sorry to hear of your wife's passing. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

January 13, 2013

We were so sorry to hear about Elaine. Our thoughts and prayers are with Paul and the children,
Jan, Arthur & Grace Graham

January 12, 2013

We are so sad to hear about Elaine. We did not know her well but we will always remember the hellos across the driveway. So sweet, so lovely, such a loss. You realize how important a close family is during these times & how fortunate you are to have such a family. Love Penny & Jerry Cataldo

Betty Mae Mosley

January 12, 2013

Elaine I am at a lost for words. I have been blessed to have known you. May you be at peace.

Love Betty Mae

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