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DOROTHY SULLIVAN Obituary

SULLIVAN, Dorothy R. (Coughlin) Of Marshfield, June 26, 2012 at the age of 85. Beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Sullivan. Loving mother of Joseph P. Sullivan Jr. and his wife Katrina of Holden, Brian F. Sullivan and his wife Diane of Rye, NH, Joan M. Broderick and her husband Mark of Westwood, Mary Ellen Sullivan of Medford and Kerry Ann Sullivan of Sacramento, CA. Loving grand mother of Conor, Brendan and Patrick Sullivan, Michael and Lauren Sullivan, Joseph, Mark and Sean Broderick, Stephanie Bracken and Courtney Jolander. Great grandmother of Elise Bracken. Daughter of the late Patrick J. and Mary (Linehan) Coughlin. Dorothy is the last surviving sibling of the Coughlin family. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Dorothy was born and raised in Somerville. She was a graduate of Somerville High School. Dorothy has been a resident of Marshfield for 47 years. Visiting hours will be held at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St., Rte. 139, MARSHFIELD, on Friday, June 29 from 4 to 8 p.m. Funeral from the funeral home on Saturday, June 30 at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Christine's Church, 1295 Main St., Rte 3A, at 10:00 a.m. Interment in Couch Cemetery. For online guestbook and directions please visit us at our website, macdonaldfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 27 to Jun. 28, 2012.

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Geri Sullivan

June 28, 2012

Kerry and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Love, Geri (Reilly)Sullivan

June 28, 2012

Love and Prayers to all of you. Many a good time was had in the presence of your father and mother over the years. Love, John and Joan Williams

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