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Jean Digan Obituary

Jean A DiganYarmouth, ME - Jean A Digan, 84, of Scituate, MA and Dataw Island, SC died peacefully on September, 8th at her daughter's home. Jean was born on October, 15 1929 in Brooklyn, NY. She was only a toddler when she met her late husband Thomas A Digan and they were very happily married for 51 years before his passing in 2005. Jean's greatest joy in life was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and more recently, great-grandchildren. Jean was predeceased by her husband Thomas of 51 years, who passed away in 2005; her sister Emydel Brown; her daughter Elizabeth Healy; her son-in-law John Healy; and her grandson Jeremy Healy. She is survived by her children Laura J Felt and her husband Stephen of Marshfield, MA, Thomas A Digan Jr and his wife Mary Ann of Scituate, MA, Jane F Moylan and her husband Richard of Yarmouth, ME, Roberta A Mahoney and husband Kevin of Norwell; and 16 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass on Monday, September 15, at 10am, at St Anthony's Catholic Church, 10 Summer St, Cohasset, MA 02025. Funeral Arrangements are under the care of Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, 981, Forest Ave, Portland, ME.

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Published by The Island Packet from Sep. 12 to Oct. 12, 2014.

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Mary Anne Kackley

September 19, 2014

Dear Jane and Family,
The Downes family is very sorry for your loss. Your Mom was always so good to us.
Sincerely,
Mary Anne Downes Kackley and the whole Downes clan

Ron and Carol Pabor

September 15, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you

Peggy Dinger

September 15, 2014

We are so very sorry for your loss. Mrs. Digan was a kind and caring woman and will be missed. Best regards in your time of sorrow.

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