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JOSEPH MCDOUGALL Obituary

McDOUGALL, Joseph T. Longtime resident of Roslindale, Scituate, and originally from Jamaica Plain, March 26, 2022. Beloved husband of Elizabeth L. (Gleason) McDougall. Devoted father of Thomas McDougall and his wife Mary Jane of Whitman, and Joseph McDougall, Jr. and his wife Jessica of Swampscott, Richard McDougall and his wife Lauren of Hanover. Loving grandfather of Jake McDougall and his wife Allison of Swampscott, Matthew and Daniel McDougall of Hanover. Brother of the late Mary Egan. Brother-in-law of Joseph and Shirley Malone of Roslindale. Uncle of Jay Malone, Jennifer Nevin, Lee Egan, and Beth Kennedy. Joe served in the U.S. Army as a Field Medic in Germany. He worked at Western Electric of Watertown for 30 years and worked with his son Richie at Dog Gone Days of Hanover. Joe was an avid walker throughout West Roxbury. Visitation at the P.E. Murray-F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY, on Wednesday, March 30, from 4-8PM. Funeral from the funeral home on Thursday, March 31, at 9AM followed by a Funeral Mass in Holy Name Church, West Roxbury, at 10AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Joe's memory to Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452. For directions and guestbook, pemurrayfuneral.com P.E. Murray - FJ Higgins George F. Doherty & Sons West Roxbury 617-325-2000

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 27 to Mar. 28, 2022.

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Nancy White

April 8, 2022

Dear Betty I was so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. I heard the news to late to attend the wake or funeral. We have such great memories of our younger years, Weddings, cookouts and many others. love, hugs and prayers. Nancy McCarthy White.

Bill Wells

March 29, 2022

Joe and I worked together at WECO. He was a great person to talk with and to share a laugh. Rest In Peace...

Bill and Ruth Carroll

March 28, 2022

Joe was a great man and a fixture in our neighborhood forever, condolences to Betty and her family. Rest In Peace my friend.

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Mar

30

Visitation

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

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Mar

31

Funeral

9:00 a.m.

George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Mar

31

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Holy Name Church

West Roxbury, MA

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George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home - West Roxbury

2000 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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