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Claire McAskill Obituary

McASKILL,ClaireL. (Flannery) OfTewksbury,formerly of Somerville, died Nov. 11 at age 62. Purchasing Manager for Advanced Polymers in Salem, NH. Daughter of Phillippe R. Flannery of Somerville and the late Doreen (Dionne) Flannery, devoted mother of Susan F. McAskill of Tewksbury; beloved sister of Kathleen CanneyofWakefield,Rita Gotham of Hudson, NH, Beatrice Wood of Tewksbury, Paul Flannery of Wayland, Doris Walsh of Hull, Ralph Flannery of Wayland, Irene Flannery of Littleton, Charles "Danny" Flannery of Somerville; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting hours Monday, Nov. 14, from 4 to 7pm. in the Tewksbury Funeral Home, corner of 1 Dewey and 975 Main Sts. (Rte 38) TEWKSBURY CENTER, phone (800 in MA or 978) 851 2950. Her funeral will begin on Tues., Nov. 15, at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at 10a.m. in St. William's Church, 1351 Main st. (Rte 38) Tewksbury. Burial will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, No. Tewksbury. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to the Sophia Gordon Cancer Center at Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Rd., Burlington, MA 01805 will be appreciated

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 12 to Nov. 13, 2011.

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Dianne & Jeff (Flannery) Walsh

November 16, 2011

We are so sorry for your loss. Our heart goes out to you at this time and the days a head.

Suzanne & Kevin (Flannery) Kelly

November 16, 2011

May the comfort of God help you during this difficult time and may the Love of those around you help you through the days ahead. In Deepest Sympathy.

Bob Flannery

November 15, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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