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Mary Urquhart Obituary

URQUHART, MARY, F. (SWEENEY), 85, formerly of Warnerbrook Drive, died, December 4, 2007 at Roger Williams Hospital. She was the wife of the late James M. Urquhart.

Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Christopher and Margaret (O'Brien) Sweeney, she had been a Warwick resident since 1985.

Mrs. Urquhart was employed as a dietary aide at RI Hospital for 22 years retiring in 1986. She was a communicant of St. Kevin Church.

She was the beloved mother of James W. Urquhart of Seekonk, MA and Paula J. Finkelman of Warwick. Sister of John Sweeney of East Providence and the late William Sweeney, Lillian Hannagan and Caroline McCormick. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Her funeral will be held Saturday at 9 am from the Thomas & Walter Quinn Funeral Home, 2435 Warwick Ave. with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Kevin Church, Sandy Lane at 10 am. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Visiting hours Friday 4-8 pm. Flowers are welcome or contributions to the Linn Healthcare Center Activities Fund, 30 Alexander Ave., East Prov., RI, 02914 will be appreciated. Information and guestbook visit: www.TheQuinnFuneralHome.com.

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Published by The Providence Journal on Dec. 6, 2007.

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Jean Repose

December 6, 2007

Paula and family; my sincere sympathy in the loss of your Mom.

Freeman Treacy

December 6, 2007

Jim
Nola and I want to express our sincere condolances to you and Audrey and all your family on the loss of your mother. I know what a good son you have been in her time of need. GOD BLESS.
Freeman and Nola

Kevin McCormick

December 6, 2007

Dear Tod, Audrey and Paula,
Can't possibly convey how sorry I
was to hear about your mom's recent
passing. You have my deep condolences at a time when I know just about everything one says seems meaningless.

Kathy Conley

December 6, 2007

Dear Paula & Family,

My Deepest Sympathies to you and your family on the loss of your Mother.

myrna hagenburg

December 6, 2007

Dear Jimmy, Audrey and family,
I am so sorry to read that your mother has passed on. Its so difficult to lose someone you have shared so many memories with.
My sincerest and deepest sympathies to you and your family.
Sincerely,
Myrna J. Hagenburg
Seekonk, Ma.

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