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CAROL MCA'NULTY Obituary

McA'NULTY, Carol (Gorman) Age 96, of West Roxbury. Survived by her husband of 62 years, Donald; daughter Pamela, her wife Megan, their two sons, Ryan and Conall; son John, his wife Linda Keohan, their son Robert, and two daughters, Sarah and Kate. Predeceased by sister Mary E. Manetti; and brother David J. Gorman. She grew up in Dorchester and Jamaica Plain, graduated with a BA from Emanuel College and a M.Ed. from Boston University. She worked as an elementary school teacher for the American School in Bremerhaven, Germany, and then in Boston, and Quincy. She also managed the family owned AAA Exterminating Company. She was an active member of the Boston chapter of the League of Women Voters, where she held a number of posts, including President in 1983, when she co-managed the somewhat controversial Boston Mayoral Debate. She was a proud and lifelong Democrat. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, on Thursday, March 13th, at 9 am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. John Chrysostom Church, 4750 Washington St., West Roxbury, at 10 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Interment Private. Visiting Hours Wednesday, March 12th, from 4 pm to 7 pm, in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to World Food Program USA (www.wfpusa.org) and/or The Special Olympics (www.specialolympicsma.org). www.lawlerfuneralhome.com 617-323-5600

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 9 to Mar. 11, 2025.

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Jeffrey Smith

April 22, 2025

Please accept the condolences of the Emmanuel College community upon Carol's passing. The Class of '50 was an active one for many years. We shall add her name to the intentions at our next Memorial Mass.
May her soul, and those of all our dear departed Alumnae, friends and families, rest in peace and rise in glory.

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Mar

12

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home

1803 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Mar

13

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home

1803 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Mar

13

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. John Chrysostom Church

4750 Washington St., West Roxbury, MA

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Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home

1803 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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