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FRANCES MOYNIHAN Obituary

MOYNIHAN, Frances R. Of Canton & Falmouth, May 22nd. Beloved sister of Kathleen M. Harland of Franklin, Edward J. & Karen G. Moynihan both of Canton. Aunt of Kelly McKenna of Walpole, Kristen Spillane, Brian F. & Katie M. Harland all of Franklin. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington St., CANTON, Thursday 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, Canton Friday morning at 10:30. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Canton. She worked for Boston Gas for many years before retiring in 2009. For complete obituary and guestbook see Dockrayandthomasfuneralhome 781 828-0811

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Published by Boston Globe from May 22 to May 23, 2012.

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Tina Santos (Ehlers)

June 8, 2012

Hi, I'm so sorry to hear about aunt frannie! She was a very special person. I'll always remember her and our trip to Florida. I'm so sorry she passed away. I just found out today. I'm thinking of all of you.

June 6, 2012

Kathy, Karen, and Eddie
I was so shocked when Ginny told me about Franny, I am so sorry. We did not know. My mother Bernice Gallagher is in a nursing home for almost a year, she is doing well, I will let her know about Franny, Auntie Phyllis and my mother were quite fond of Karen. My prayers are with you all

Mary Gallager Robichaud

John Flaherty

May 25, 2012

I am so sorry to hear this news. My prayers go out to the whole Moynihan Family. Frannie was a very special person with a heart of gold.

Patty Lynch Walsh

May 24, 2012

Eddie and family, you are in my thoughts and prayers during this horrible time.

jeannine gillis

May 24, 2012

Eddie,Karen,Kathy,im so very sorry about the loss of your sister frannie you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Lisa & Danny O'Connell

May 24, 2012

Eddie,Karen & Kathy, Very sorry to hear about Frannie,much to young. Frannie did a lot in her time here, she will be missed. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family.

anne marie cuellar

May 23, 2012

Eddie , Kathy and Karen,
I am so sorry to hear about Frannie. She was so good to me, to all of us. She has always been one of my fondest memories growing up, going for a ride, to the carwash, wollaston, ice cream, nantasket...I could go on and on.
Our prayers are with all of you.
love Tim and Anne Marie (Walsh) Cuellar

Paula Delaney

May 23, 2012

To the Moynihan Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. May God give you strength at this difficult time. Praying for you.

June Pierce

May 23, 2012

Kathy, Karen and Eddie,
I am so sorry for your loss. Frannie was a great neighbor, friend, and then eventually a boss to me @ Boston Gas.
Karen I will never forget her driving us around and down to the Cape to visit Uncle Eddie in her aqua mustang. Those were the days. May all the wonderful memories of Frannie ease yout pain and sorrow.
Love, June (Amerena)Pierce

May 23, 2012

Eddie, Karen and Kathy, you are all in our prayers and thoughts. We were so sorry to hear about Frannie and send you our love. Kevin and Joyce Walsh

Diane McCarron

May 23, 2012

Karen,Kathy & Eddie, & Family

My thoughts are with you. I know words cannot take away the pain. Just know that Frannie was a gem and I feel so fortunate to know her since I was a little one. She was always there for friends, and Family. We have lost a great lady and she will be sorely missed

Bill O'Brien

May 23, 2012

We are so sorry about your loss. She was a great lady and a real presence wherever she went. Our thougths will be with you during this difficult time.

May 23, 2012

Eddie,Karen and family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. Love Joe and Peggy Moran and family.

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