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Lorraine Tegan Obituary

TEGAN, Lorraine A. (DeStefano) In Boston, formerly of Northborough, February 2, 2012. Beloved wife for 48 years to John J. Tegan Jr. Devoted mother to Patrice McCloskey of Northborough, John J. Tegan III of Northborough, Karen Padir of Lexington, and Sarah Hogan of Lexington. Loving sister to Susan Mellace of Peabody and Virginia DelGreco of Melrose. Devoted grandmother to 11 grandchildren. Calling hours on Monday, February 6, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. in Regis College Fine Arts Center, 235 Wellesley St., Weston, MA 02493. A Memorial Mass on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. in Regis College Hall Chapel. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701; Regis College Fund, or Generations Inc., 25 Kingston St # 4F Boston, MA 02111. For online condolences,pleasevisit: www.haysfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 3 to Feb. 4, 2012.

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Joann McCullough

February 5, 2012

Lorraine was a wonderful, caring teacher and a bright,warm lady. My deepest sympathy for a tremendous loss.

BeaTosi Tosi

February 5, 2012

I too taught with Lorraine for many years at Shrewsbury,and send my deepest sympathy . Lorraine always had a smile and a cheery "hello" as we passed in the corridor.

Roberta Dolan

February 5, 2012

I worked with Lorraine for many succesful years at SHS. She was not just a a great person,lovely LADY, but a great teacher as well. My sincere condolences. Roberta Dolan

February 4, 2012

Our deepest sympathy,
Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sadness, May looking back in memory help comfort you tomorrow. We will forever be grateful for
all her kindness and memories over the years.

The Carusos

February 4, 2012

PATRICE
SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOTHER.SHE WAS WAY TO YOUNG.
SUE AND JIM PATRICK

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