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Dorothy Doherty Obituary

DOHERTY, Dorothy C. (Hatch) Of Medford, formerly of Malden, May 4, 2010. Wife of the late Francis D. "Gallop" Doherty. Mother of Francis D. Doherty, Jr. of Malden, Robert L. Doherty and his wife Marie of Middleton, Kathleen "Kathy" Falasca and her husband Harold "Harry" of Medford and the late Edward H. Doherty. Survived also by 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Daughter of the late Herb and Kitty Hatch. Sister of Clifton F. Hatch of Melrose and James L. Murphy of Stoneham. Funeral from the E.E. Burns & Son Funeral Home, 204 Main St., Malden Saturday at 8:00 am. Funeral Mass in the Immaculate Conception Church (Rt. 60) Malden/Medford line at 9:00 am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8pm. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hallmark Health Hospice, 178 Savin St., Malden, MA, 02148.

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Published by Boston Globe from May 5 to May 7, 2010.

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Sheila Hatch

May 6, 2010

Danny, Cathy and Family - Mike and I are sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. May your memories bring you comfort.

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