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EDWARD O'MALLEY Obituary

O'MALLEY, Edward J. Of Westwood, died May 6th, 2016. Beloved son of John F. O'Malley of Westwood and Muriel A. (Townsend) Burke of East Sandwich. Step-son of Saundra L. "Sunny" (Potter) O'Malley of Westwood. Loving father of Edward J. O'Malley Jr. and his partner Leeann McKenna of North Attleboro, John P. O'Malley of North Attleboro and Kathleen "Katie" M. O'Malley of Attleboro. Devoted grandfather of Justin, Matthew, James and Ryan. Brother of Gayle M. Rogers of Quincy, Maryanne D. Kane and her husband John T. "Buddy" of Medway, Carolyn E. O'Malley of Sandwich and Janine E. Sweeney and her husband Chris of Attleboro. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home, 55 High Rock St., WESTWOOD on Thursday May 12th from 4-8pm. Funeral from the funeral home on Friday morning May 13th at 9am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret Mary Church, 845 High St. Westwood at 10am. Interment at New Westwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Edward's memory to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St. Framingham, MA 01701.

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Published by Boston Globe from May 10 to May 11, 2016.

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Carolyn Pakseresht

May 23, 2016

Maryanne and family, I am so sorry for your loss. I wish you comfort in this difficult time, and Omid and I will be praying for you.
Love, Carolyn and Omid Pakseresht

Kathy Terrio

May 17, 2016

Matryaane, Carolyn and family,
I was so sad to learn of Eddies passing. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.
Warm regards
Kathy and rich Terrio

KCP Advisory Group KCP Advisory Group

May 17, 2016

Please accept our deepest condolences. Paul Valentine, Mr. O'Malley's step-brother, works at our firm. KCP Advisory Group has made a donation to ACS in memory of Mr. O'Malley.

Pauline and David Petersen

May 12, 2016

Our prayers are with you and your family, Carolyn. We know how much Eddie meant to you and we appreciate that you shared such a wonderful man with us. We wish we had more time together, but God must have really needed him! Keep Eddie's memory alive in the love that you have for each other - he would have wanted that.

Bob Woish

May 10, 2016

So sorry to hear of Ed's illness and loss. Always a kind and gentle, but happy and positive cousin with an infectious smile. Good guys are getting harder to find in this world, and today it's just a little bit harder. Rest peacefully in the loving care of the Lord Ed. You did good.

Georgette Gray

May 10, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. Ed was an amazing man and he touched everyone's heart that had the privilege to know him. We love you Ed.

Tracy Moore

May 10, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are will all of you during this sad time.

Jim and Tracy Moore

Lisa Lefebvre

May 9, 2016

You will be missed Ed. Keep your chin up!

Lori Stewart

May 9, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. He was a great guy.


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Memorial Events
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May

12

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home

55 High Rock Street, Westwood, MA

May

13

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home

55 High Rock Street, Westwood, MA

May

13

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Saint Margaret Mary Church

845 High St., Westwood, MA

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55 High Rock Street, Westwood, MA 02090

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