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JOAN MCARDLE Obituary

McARDLE, Joan A. (Kelly) Of Dedham, formerly of Mission Hill, September 26, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James McArdle. Devoted mother of James J. McArdle and his wife Rita of Cedar Knolls, NJ; John F. McArdle and his wife Michelle of Carlisle, MA. Loving grandmother of Kathleen Rudden, Jaclyn Travis, Jillian, Kara, and Alexandra McArdle. Great-grandmother of Connor Patrick Rudden. Sister of the late John F. Kelly and Mary Caliendo. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., DEDHAM, Wednesday at 8AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Susanna's Church, Dedham at 9AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Tuesday from 4-8pm. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joan's memory to American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions and guestbook: gfdoherty.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 26 to Sep. 28, 2014.

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DARRELL SIMPSON

October 1, 2014

JOAN WILL BE MISSED BY SO MANY. JOAN HAD A REAL UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE AND FRIENDS.JOAN WAS BLESSED WITH HER ZEAL FOR LIFE AND HER WISDOM. I WILL MISS SPEAKING WITH HER NEARLY EVERY DAY AND VISITING HER. SHE WILL ALWAYS BE IN MY PRAYERS. JOHN AND JIM YOUR MOTHER WAS THE BEST. SHE WAS ALWAYS SO PROUD OF BOTH OF YOU. MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS GO TO ALL YOUR FAMILIES. I WILL CONTINUE TO LIVE UP TO JOANS WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING OF LIFE. THANKS TO JOAN, WE ARE BLESSED WITH BEING A LONG TIME FRIEND. SHE WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN. GOD BLESS YOU, JOAN.

Sandra McCormick

September 30, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. Joan was a great lady whose strength we admired. I will miss our talks and her great sense of humor.
Love & prayers,
Sandy & Jarrod

Bill and Jeannie Hanlon

September 28, 2014

our thoughts and prayers are with all the McArdles. Joan was a lovely woman and will be missed. Love, Bill, Jeannie, Katie, Billy and Kerry xoxo

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Sep

30

Visitation

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

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Dedham

456 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Oct

1

Funeral

8:00 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Dedham

456 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026

Oct

1

Funeral Mass

9:00 a.m.

St. Susanna Church

Dedham, MA

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - Dedham

456 High Street, Dedham, MA 02026

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