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WILLIAM CORCORAN Obituary

CORCORAN, William P. Of Woburn, formerly of Quincy, died peacefully on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the Lahey Hospital in Burlington. He was 76. Born in Boston, he was the son of the late John F. Corcoran (Enniskean Co. Cork, Ireland) and Lena (Canty) Corcoran (Ballenine, Co. Cork, Ireland). Beloved husband of Carol (Joyce) Corcoran of Woburn. Devoted father of Erin Ballum and her husband Christopher of Abington, Brian Corcoran and his wife Tara of Braintree, and Colin Corcoran and his wife Nicole of Brooklyn, NY. Loving grandfather of Brandon and Laura Kopak, Kevin Corcoran, Ryan, Owen and Tim Ballum, Aiden and Lia Corcoran. Dear brother of Mary Phinney of Somerville, and the late Margaret, Ellen, John, Joseph, Stasia, and Michael. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Visiting Hours on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, 4-8 PM, in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at the Divine Mercy Parish in St. Ann's Church, 757 Hancock St., Quincy, at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the charitable organization of one's choice. Late U.S. Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War. Please visit www.Keohane.com or call 1-800-KEOHANE for online condolences and directions.

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 22 to Nov. 23, 2020.

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Denis and Mary Harte, Castlelands,Enniskeane,

November 25, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived
Carol and family and sister Mary and his beloved grandchildren we are so sorry for your loss of Bill rip

Patricia D Tervo

November 24, 2020

Dear Brian, I'm so very sorry to hear of the sudden loss of your father. May God rest his soul and bring peace and acceptance to you and your entire family. With deepest sympathy, Patty Dolan Tervo

November 23, 2020

I am so sorry to hear about the families loss of one of their loved one.May the families keep the wonderful memories of joyful times the family shared together with the dear loved one lost in death.Keep those precious memories close to the families hearts ♥. As the families cherished a wonderful life that was well lived and loved by families and friends.My deepest sympathy and condolences goes out to the families and friends during this difficult time of deep sorrow and pain.
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Keohane Funeral Home - Quincy

785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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10:30 a.m.

Divine Mercy Parish in St. Ann's Church

757 Hancock St., Quincy, MA

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