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EILEEN MELODY
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EILEEN MELODY

EILEEN M. MELODY

1942 - 2025

BORN

1942

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Waitt Funeral Home

850 North Main Street

Brockton, Massachusetts

EILEEN MELODY Obituary

MELODY, Eileen M. (Slattery) Age 82, of Avon for over 50 years, recently of Chelmsford, native of Dorchester, July 2, 2025, wife of the late James E. Melody, Jr., for 54 years; beloved mother of Arlene Sorel (and Roland) of Westford, Robert J. Melody (and Greta) of N. Attleboro and Charlene Nielsen (and Sean) of Medford, N.Y. All are welcome to Calling Hours on Thursday, July 10, 4-7 p.m., in Waitt Funeral Home, 850 North Main St., BROCKTON, her Funeral is Friday, July 11, at 10 a.m., from Waitt Funeral Home, Funeral Mass at 11 a.m., in St. Michael Church, Avon and Burial at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Visit www.waittfuneralhome.com or call 508-583-7272 for her biography.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 3 to Jul. 6, 2025.

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Calling hours

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

Waitt Funeral Home

850 North Main St., Brockton, MA 02301

Jul

11

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

St. Michael Church

87 North Main St., Avon, MA 02322

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Waitt Funeral Home

850 North Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301

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