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Joseph Duffy Obituary

DUFFY, Joseph P. Of Wrentham, formerly of Brookline, October 20, 2008. Beloved companion of M. Patricia "Pat" Calia of Wrentham & her children, Paul Calia of Wrentham and Moira Turpel of Berkley. Dear brother of Edward G. of Mims, FL., James T. of Dorchester, Daniel F. of Brookline and the late Gerald P. Duffy. "Grandpa Joe" to Carly and Corey. Joe is also survived by several nieces & nephews and is predeceased by his nephew, Joseph Duffy. Funeral from the Bell-O'Dea Funeral Home, 376 Washington St. BROOKLINE, Thursday morning at 10:00 followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Mary of the Assumption Church at 11:00. Relatives & friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Wednesday from 4 - 8. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Late Army Air Corp Veteran WWII, Retired Firefighter Brookline Fire Dept., Past President and late member Local # 950 I.A.F.F, Longest serving member of the Retirement Board in the State of Mass. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Joe may be made to the Brookline Fire Dept. Relief Assoc., 49 Babcock St., Brookline, MA. 02446.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 21 to Oct. 22, 2008.

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Bill Wolf

November 18, 2008

Pat,
I'm so sorry to hear about Joe. My most sincere sympathy to you and Joe's family. I was not contacted and just saw the posting. I'll always have a place in my heart for the time we spent together.
Bill Wolf

Elizabeth Herlihy

October 22, 2008

Dear Pat: Our prayers are with you at this time. We were saddened to hear of Joe's passing.

Love and Prayers,

Mark & Elizabeth Herlihy
Mike, Kevin & Susan Herlihy

Rita Mooney

October 21, 2008

Pat, please convey our sorrow to all the Duffy Boys and to yourself for your loss of Joe, we are sorry. Sincerely, Rita and Ray Mooney

Kim Diccianni

October 21, 2008

Dear Pat, Uncle Danny, Bampy and Family,
We were so sad to hear of the passing of Uncle Joe. All of our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time. He will be so missed by many. All of our love and thoughts to you.
Love,
Kim, Rob, Matthew and Jonny

JERRY & JOAN MILLER

October 21, 2008

PAT VERY SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT JOE'S PASSING HE WILL BE SORLEY MISSED

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