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Kristie Mattingly Obituary

Of Weston, age 49, August 25. Beloved wife of David A. Mattingly, MD for 24 years. Loving mother of Tyler A. Mattingly of Weston. Devoted daughter of Kathryn L. O'Connell of Cincinnatti, OH and Edward J. O'Connell of Tampa, FL. Loving sister of Kathryn A. O'Connell, MD and her husband Jelles M. Fonda, MD of Baltimore, MD, Karen O'Connell of Cincinnati, OH, Kimberly Grant and her husband Matthew of Springfield, VA, and Kay Williams and her husband Mark of Gerard, PA. She is also survived by many loving relatives and her beloved dogs, Andy and Rocket. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 477 Washington St., (Rt.16) WELLESLEY, on Monday at 9 am. Funeral mass in St. Julia's Church, Weston Center, at 10 am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours on Sunday from 2-5 pm. Interment Linwood Cemetery, Weston. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Kristie's memory to the Carroll School Teachers Endowment Fund, 25 Baker Bridge Rd., Lincoln, MA 01773. Kristie was a tireless volunteer for the Weston Public Schools and the Carroll School, Lincoln, MA where she served on the Board of Trustees and was elected president of the Parent's Association. She also served as school photographer. For directions and guestbook www.gfdoherty.com. George F. Doherty & Sons Wellesley 781-235-4100

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 27 to Aug. 28, 2005.

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Chuck Coler

August 30, 2005

She is much needed in Heaven to continue what she practiced here on Earth for God's Glory!. Remember her smiles and laughter and look forward to seeing her again!

Rick Armstrong

August 30, 2005

Dear David and Tyler: Kristie was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her. She was such a wonderful presence in our Madeira High School class. I am so sorry to hear of her passing and I extend my deepest sympathies to you and the entire family in this difficult time.

Kathy Young

August 30, 2005

To the family of Kristie,

My sympathy/prayers are with you. Kristie was a wonderful/vibrant person, one of the first people I met when I came to Madeira H.S. Such a wonderful person, and was loved by many. Bless all of you. Take care

Grant Emerick

August 30, 2005

David and Tyler: I was very sorry to hear of Kristie's passing. I am so sorry. As you know, Kristie had a positive spirit about her that was always fun and impossible to deny. I know you will remember that as it the enduring impression she left with me and many others. My deepest sympathies.

Kent Ernsting

August 29, 2005

Dear Dave,

I have not had the privilege of meeting you, but I am saddened to hear of your loss. Kristie was a good friend to me and many others at Madeira High School. Who can forget her bright smile and positive attitude? She was a angel and a blessing to all who knew her. She lived well. May you be comforted in your grief by your memories of a wonderful lady.

Sincerely,

Susan Rohe-Brooks

August 28, 2005

I was very saddened to hear Saturday of my cousin,Kristie's passing. To David,Tyler,Uncle Ed ,Aunt Chick,Kathy, Karen,Kim,Kay and other family members our thoughts and prayers are with you all!Know that since we can't physical be with you the Spirit and Support of the O'Connell entended family IS THERE with you. The many memories we each have of Kristie at our gatherings will be a Light in this difficult time. Her Life was a gift to each of us in a special way. Blessings and Love, Susan

Jodie Wigren

August 28, 2005

Dear Tyler and David,

Kristie's heart was always wide open. She touched so many at the Carroll School...we will miss her terribly. Our thoughts are with you.

Jodie and Li Wigren

Lyle Shelly

August 28, 2005

Dr Mattingly,

I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your lovely wife. My prayers are with you and your family.

Beth Hill

August 28, 2005

Our deepest sympathy to Dr. Mattingly, Tyler and the rest of Kristie's family. Working with Kristie on a few Carroll School projects I was always amazed by her enthusiasm and dedication - Kristie was someone who always had a smile on her face and a kind word to say - she will be missed by many.



Sincerely, Beth & Doug Hill

Theresa Arruda

August 28, 2005

So saddened to read of your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

NANCY AND JOHN FERREIRA

August 27, 2005

DR. MATTINGLY, WE ARE SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF THE LOSS OF YOUR WIFE. WE SEND OUR SINCERE CARE AND CONCERN AND DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR SON. SINCERELY, JOHN AND NANCY FERREIRA AND MAUREEN SWANSON

Sally Frodge

August 27, 2005

I am very saddened to hear this. Kristie was always so beautiful and vibrant. Prayers and thoughts to Kristie's son, husband and family.

david and marilyn malone

August 27, 2005

Dr. Mattingly - our sincere condolences to you and your family. May your Kristie be with you in spirit in the years ahead.

mike & joanne walker

August 27, 2005

Our deepest sympathies to you and Tyler.We have many fond memories.

karen ferullo

August 27, 2005

dr. dave,

heartfelt sympathy to you and your family at this difficult time.

Diane Rohe-Fisher

August 27, 2005

I send my love and prayers to all of my O'Connell cousins and to Uncle Ed and Aunt Chick. I also send prayerful support to David and to Tyler. I wish I could be there to hug you all but I will be with you in spirit. I will always remember Kristie by her smile and her infectious laughter. She was a truly beautiful woman and I am honored that she was my cousin. You all will be in my prayers. God Bless you all, Diane Rohe Fisher

paula chase

August 27, 2005

My sincere sympathy to you, David, in this time of grief. Paula Chase

Deborah Pilcher

August 27, 2005

Dr. Dave, i am very sorry for your loss, i send my deepest condolences and prayers to you and your family.

Bonnie and Russell Blanck

August 27, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Bonnie and Russell

Susan Safford

August 27, 2005

As a dear friend of Kimberly Grant, I am very sorry to hear of this great loss. I would like to send my condolenses to Kristie's family and friends; especially to her husband and son. All of you will continue to be in my prayers.

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