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ANN PORT Obituary

PORT, Ann E. (Donnelly) Of Newburyport, age 92, passed away at home on February 24, 2022 surrounded by her family.Beloved wife of George E. Port, Jr. and devoted mother of Ann (Port) Allevi, her husband Richard; Mary Jo Mabee, her husband Ira; George E. Port III; Eileen Port, her husband Paul Stainkamp; Patricia (Port) Erhard, her husband Thomas; and Kathleen Port. Proud Nana of Valerie Allevi Utnick, Richard Allevi, Jr., Emma Port, and Cole Erhard. Loving great-grandmother of Nina and Noelle Utnick. One of 11 children of Daniel and Ann (Barker) Donnelly, she is survived by her brother James and his wife Camille, and her sister Ellen Morel. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters Daniel Donnelly, Mary Davison, Stephen Donnelly, Frances Zand, Edmund Donnelly, Kathleen Manz, Elizabeth Sim, and Thomas Donnelly. She was Chief Secretary at Watertown Arsenal from 1950-55 and then a homemaker, raising her 6 adoring children. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, Monday, February 28th at 9 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Clement Church, 64 Warner St., Somerville at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Calling Hours will be held on Sunday, February 27th from 2 to 5 PM. Services will conclude with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Masks are required to be worn throughout services. George L. Doherty Funeral Home Somerville, MA

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 25 to Feb. 26, 2022.

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Bob Port

February 27, 2022

Newfound Cousin Ann. Phone calls and ( far and few visits ) , with you and George "precious"
You are with God. And God is with us. We shall never forget.

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Love, Anthony Saia and family

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Richard. Maureen & Ro

February 26, 2022

We will miss you so much. We will love you forever. You tell the best stories. You will always be in our Hearts.

Janet and Roland Richards

February 26, 2022

We send our condolences to you, George, and your family. We will always remember Ann as the loving person she was and will pray for her. We know she has her wings and will watch over you.

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The Carpentieri Family

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Joan, Dick, Terri, Lisa & Mike

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Teresa Farmer (Bayani)

February 26, 2022

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Very sweet family.

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Mary Loftin

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Sue Lohnes

February 25, 2022

I’m so sorry to hear about auntie Ann
She will be missed dearly. Uncle George may you have your angel watch over you and the family. I love you all. I’m sorry I can’t be there I’m thinking of you all and asked god to send comfort for you all in this time of need. With all my sorrow and sympathy I love you Susie and bob lohnes & family

Sandra A Donnelly

February 25, 2022

Auntie u where such a wonderful lady we will miss u forever but u r resting easy now always with us.. my daughter was so happy to have met u u always had a glow and smiles all the time we love u so much

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10:00 a.m.

St. Clement Church

64 Warner St., Somerville, MA

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