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Jeremiah Coughlin Obituary

COUGHLIN, Jeremiah C. "Tiny" Of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, October 15, 2011. Beloved husband of the late Joyce A. (Kammer) and the late Patricia A. (Barry). Loving father of Geraldine Spano and her husband Michael of Rockland, Joan M. Coughlin of Dorchester and the late Patricia Hickey, Kevin J. and Gregg Coughlin. Devoted brother of Joan Delaney of Weymouth and Margaret Bowers of Dorchester. Loving grandfather of Kara Tucker and her husband William of Hanover, Gerard Hickey of Hanover and Brian Hickey of Hanover. Dear great grandfather of Jackson Tyler Tucker and Brooke Patricia Tucker. Dear step-father of David M. Saulters of Quincy. Visiting hours in the John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (near Gallivan Blvd.) DORCHESTER Tuesday 4 to 8pm. Funeral Mass in St. Brendan's Church Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. Member and Past Commander of the John P. McKeon Post #146 AMVETS and the Castle Island Assoc. Late employee of the Boston Edison. U.S. Army Vet. Korean War. Friend of Bill W., 39 years. Remembrances may be made in memory of Jeremiah to the Dana Farber Jimmy Fund. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery. For directions and messages of condolence, www.oconnorandson.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 16 to Oct. 18, 2011.

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Kelly Walsh

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Kelly Walsh

December 24, 2021

Your dad was the best came to our house every year.

Jane Coughlin

October 28, 2011

Dear Joan,
I'm so sorry to hear about your Dads' passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
With Deepest Sympathy,

Kevin Healey

October 19, 2011

I grew up with Tiny, we went to the T.J. Kenny and W. Wilson together, played football, swam at the Quincy Quarries... He was a great Kid. My sincere condolances to his family Especialy his son Kevin who worked at the Keystone when my mother was a resident there. Tiny will always remain in my thoughts and prayers. Kevin Healey "FOD" Little Compton RI.

Nancy McNulty

October 19, 2011

Dave,
I am sorry for you loss. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family. Stay strong. God Bless.

Niki Linville

October 19, 2011

David,

I am so sorry for your loss. You are in our hearts and prayers at this difficult time.

Cynthia Peirce Barney

October 19, 2011

Dave,

I am so sorry for the loss of Jerry, may you find comfort in knowing that he's reunited with your mom. Jerry was blessed to have you around to help him and keep him company. Your mom and all your friends are very proud of how you took care of your family & made many sacrifices. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers...

Ann Gorman

October 19, 2011

Dear David,
So sorry for your loss. You have had a difficult year losing your Mom, six months ago and now Jerry.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you .
Ann & Joe

kelley

October 19, 2011

tiny always had a way of helping us smile through any pain. EM was touched by his presence, every time i saw him step foot through the door. all my love and deepest sympathies to his loved ones.

October 18, 2011

To the Coughlin family
Your sincerest sympathy to you and yours.

Peter Needham and Charlotte Skidmore

Don Knight

October 18, 2011

Dear Coughlin Family, We first met Jerry and Joyce at Sacred Heart Church, and quickly became friends. They were both so wonderful to
our children. Jerry never missed a year as SANTA. He will be greatly
missed. May he rest in peace.
The Knight Family

Nancy Mulkern Cranshawmulkern cranshaw

October 18, 2011

Joan and Geraldine, i was so sorry to hear of your dads passing, you have had so much sadness. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Sincerely,
Nancy Mulkern Cranshaw

October 18, 2011

We extend our Deepest Sympathy to Tiny's Family, who I have known for over 65 years. We have seen his children grow up and have known his sisters for as long. May he Rest in Peace. Marty & Foley. (Dorchester & Midlleboro)

Barbara

October 18, 2011

Thank you Mr. Coughlin for your service, rest in peace.

Katie Broderick

October 17, 2011

Dear Coughlin Family, Tiny was a great friend to our father and the best Santa ever! We will miss him and our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Families of the children of Tom "Moe" and Barbara Murray

Joyce & Jerry on a Virginia visit

Jack & Evelyn Sherman

October 17, 2011

The McGee's

October 17, 2011

We knew Tiny, he was a great friend of our family, and visited our parents as they took the same journey. our mom passed on the same day. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Joe &Ann Gorman

October 17, 2011

Dear Coughlin Family
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Jerry was a kind loving man and husband to my dearest friend, Joyce. He shared your joy,marriages and births with us. He loved his family very much and adored is grandkids. Jerry was very proud of all of you.
Rest in Peace my friend, Slainte!

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