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Oct. 22, 2025

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Evelyn DUNNE Obituary

DUNNE, Evelyn T. (Horgan) Of Dorchester, passed away peacefully, on October 16, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Martin N. Dunne. Loving mother of Denise Dunne of Rockland, William Dunne and his wife, Benita, Donna Eaton and her husband, Rob, Loretta Dunne and Eileen Dunne, all of Weymouth. Cherished grandmother of Jennifer Ahern and her husband, Richard, Lindsay Eaton and her husband, Patrick Roach, Ciara Dunne; and great-grandmother of Kelsey Eaton, Jackson Ahern and Flynn Ahern. Dear sister of Phyllis Hartford, the late Eleanor Welby and Muriel Puppo. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and dear friends. Visiting Hours in the John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St. (Adams Village), DORCHESTER, Wednesday, from 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass in St. Ann's Church, Neponset, Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in memory of Evelyn to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery. For directions and expressions of sympathy, please visit oconnorandson.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 17 to Oct. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Evelyn DUNNE

Oct

22

Visitation

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

John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home

740 Adams Street , Dorchester, MA 02122

Oct

23

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Ann Church (Neponset Ave, Dorchester)

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John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home

740 Adams Street, Dorchester, MA 02122

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Elaine Reardon Long

October 20, 2025

To Denise, Donna, Billy, Loretta,and Eileen I'm so sorry to hear about your Mom. You are all in my prayers.

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