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FRANCIS CLEARY Obituary

Cleary, Francis A. Of Lakeville, formerly of Stoughton and Dorchester, age 77, July 21. Husband of Jean M. (Noble) Cleary and the late Joan (MacEachern) Cleary. Devoted Father of Cathi-ann Thomas and her husband Martin of Quincy, Cori-ann Galano and her husband John of Plainville, Cheri-ann Burns and her husband Kenneth of Brockton, Michael Cleary of Foxboro, Kerri-ann Pedro and her husband Dennis of North Attleboro, Amy Santoro and her husband Steven of Plainville, Lisa Phillips of Bourne and Sean Phillips and his partner Therese Clements of Plymouth. Cherished brother of Raymond Cleary of FL, John "Jack" Cleary of Cape Cod, Loretta Meade of NH, Louise Harvey of Pembroke and William Cleary of Woburn and the late Loren Hines and Alice Peary. Loving Papa of 22 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held from Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St., (Rt. 27) STOUGHTON, on Friday at 9:30 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. James Church, Stoughton at 10:30 AM. Visiting Hours Thursday from 4-7 PM. Interment will take place at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Donations in his memory may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Assoc., 72 E. Concord St, Suite C-3, Boston, MA 02118. Directions & obituary: www.farleyfh.com. Farley Funeral Home (781)344-2676

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 22 to Jul. 23, 2014.

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Janine

July 17, 2020

Will always remember weekends at the Lunenburg cottage! As well as time spent watching the Dads playing cribbage! Missing them!! XOXO Janine

April 21, 2015

Hi Dad Im missing you so much Todays my Birthday as you no Just wish you could sing Happy Birthday to me one more time ooxx

Arlene Rivers

August 3, 2014

Dear Jean, Lisa, Sean and all of Frank's children and grandchildren.

I am so sorry for the loss of this kind, giving, loving husband, father and grand father.

May The Lord comfort each one of you.

Love, Arlene Rivers

July 27, 2014

Dear Cathi, Amy and Cheri, we are so sorry about your loss. From the few times I got to meet him , I found him so nice. I am are sorry I was away and could not attend the funeral.Please transmit our family's deepest sympathies to the whole family.
Marie Saint-Hilaire, Neil Beneck, Marc Beneck, Julia Beneck

Karen Dyke Dumas

July 27, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with the Clearly family.

Mark Hayes

July 25, 2014

So sorry for your loss.He was a great man.I have a lot of memories of all of us from seventh street!! Thoughts and prayes go out to the entire family.

Kurt Scholl

July 25, 2014

I am sorry to learn about your loss, my thoughts and prayers are with the Cleary family.

Linda Robicheau

July 25, 2014

To the cleary family, my thoughts and prays are with at this time. Fran was a wonderful person always trying to make everyone around him happy. He will be missed by friends and family. Bless all during this time of grieving.

July 25, 2014

Fran's family will miss the loving kindness & unfailing devotion Fran has shown over the years, as wil

Colleen, Ed & Eddie Pedro

July 25, 2014

To the entire Cleary Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sorrowful time.

Michael Dwyer

July 24, 2014

Cathi, Marty and the and Cleary Family.
Our deepest sympathy and condolences on the passing of your father.
The Dwyer's

John Kennedy

July 24, 2014

Michael, I am so sorry to hear about your Dad. I know how close the two of you have always been. Just remember that he will always be with you and watching over you and the whole family.God bless all of you.

Tricia Benkart

July 23, 2014

May The Lord , comfort all of you at this time and always. Love Tricia, Ray and Andrew Benkart

Sue Wallace

July 23, 2014

RIP, you were a good friend of my mother, the late Eileen DeGeorge and my Uncle Jack Brodeur.....

Carol Brodeur Stirling

July 23, 2014

To the Cleary Family, Frank was a close friend of my uncle John Brodeur. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your familly.

Nancy Conlon

July 23, 2014

so sorry for your loss of your Dad. My heart goes out to you all in this time of sorrow. Love Nancy & Stephen

July 23, 2014

My God father will forever be in my heart! My thoughts and prayers to all. Love Janine (Brodeur) Clarke

Jim & Denise Imprescia

July 23, 2014

A Wonderful man who was full of life and love, and his spirit has left this world, only to be welcomed in heaven by all his family and friends.
Love to all of you at this time.

Elizabeth Thomas

July 23, 2014

I'm so blessed to be one of the 22 and to have had this wonderful man as my Papa.

Cindy Cleary

July 23, 2014

Rip Uncle Frank ..much love to you

Jen Fagan

July 23, 2014

My deepest condolences to the whole family. I have such fond memories of Frank and what a wonderful, quick-witted, generous and kind, kind man he was. May he rest in peace and may you keep your memories of all the laughs you shared with him close to you.

Donna Murphy

July 23, 2014

I will miss Uncle Frank and his sweet kind spirit. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love, Donna Peary Murphy

Ronald Hickey

July 23, 2014

With deepest sympathy to all the family

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