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CATHERINE EASTMAN Obituary

EASTMAN, Catherine E. "Kitty" (Dwyer) Of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her loving family on September 29, 2021. She was 94. Beloved wife of the late Chester W. Eastman (Retired District Fire Chief City of Boston). Loving mother of William C. Eastman and his wife Elizabeth of Milton, Theresa A. Riley of Randolph, Carol O'Brien and her husband Joseph of Pocasset and the late Michael G. Eastman. Cherished grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 8. Dear sister of Edward Dwyer of Millis, Paul Dwyer of Kingston, Rhode Island and the late John Dwyer and David Dwyer. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Patricia Dwyer. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend Visiting Hours in the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY on Monday, October 4, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa of Avila Church at 11:30 a.m. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Kitty's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Pl., Memphis, TN 38105 or at stjude.org For directions and guestbook, please visit: gormleyfuneral.com William J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 30 to Oct. 3, 2021.

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Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

William J. Gormley Funeral Home

2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Oct

4

Mass of Christian Burial

11:30 a.m.

St. Theresa of Avila Church

MA

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William J. Gormley Funeral Home

2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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