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John Walsh Obituary

Of Somerville September 14, 2006. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth G. (McGurr) Walsh. Father of Judith W. McCoy of FL and Thomas J. Walsh of Rockport. Grandfather of Matthew, Adam and Andrew Walsh. Funeral procession from the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) SOMERVILLE Tuesday morning at 9 AM, followed by a Funeral Mass in St Benedict Church, Somerville at 10:00. Relatives and friends invited. Calling hours Monday 2-4 & 7-9. Interment Puritan Lawn Cemetery, Peabody. Late Disabled Veteran US Army WW II, 11th Air Bourne Div. For more information visit dohertyfuneralservice.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 17, 2006.

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Susan Poliquin (Corbett)

September 19, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jane Brunk

September 18, 2006

Brenda and Thomas--my condolences on your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts. With sympathy--

Mary Giarratani

September 17, 2006

Judi and Tom, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I remember good times with both of your parents and especially your Dad calling me "Mary McCarthy"

love to you all.

Mary & Mike Giarratani

Alan,David & Steven Mason

September 17, 2006

We are sorry for your loss. Please know our thoughts are with you. Let us know if there is anything we can do.

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