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Mary Heraty Obituary

Of Jamaica Plain, formerly of County Mayo, Ireland, September 14, 2006. Age 98. Beloved wife of the late John S. Heraty. Loving mother of Maureen George of Pocasset, Thomas P. Heraty of Shirley, Nancy D'Attilio of Dedham, Kathleen T. Collins of Pembroke, Patricia A. Ferrante of Weymouth, Peter J. Heraty of Jamaica Plain, Daniel M. Heraty of Braintree, and the late John M. Heraty and Eugene F. Heraty. Also survived by 21 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Monday, September 18, at 10:15 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in The Holy Name Church at 11:30 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 3-8 PM. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2006.

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