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MATTHEW GARVEY Obituary

CORRECTION Garvey, Matthew M. Of Everett, formerly of Chelsea, March 13, 2015 at age 85. Husband of the late Doris A. (Halpin) Garvey. Devoted father of Marianne E. Garvey, Matthew M. "Chuck" Garvey, Jr., Margo J. French and her partner Tucker, all of Everett. Son of the late Robert J. and Elizabeth (Whalen) Garvey. Brother of Patricia "Patsy" Upshaw of Salem and the late Robert, Gerald and William Garvey. Also lovingly survived by 3 grandchildren, Jaclyn and Daniel Domenichello of Everett, Matthew French of Medford and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be conducted at the Chapel at Woodlawn Cemetery 302 Elm St. Everett on Friday, March 20 at 9:30 A.M. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment in the family lot is private. Late truck driver. Late member of the DAV and the VFW Post 6712. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, Ohio 45250 or the American Lung Association at www.lung.org/donate. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Carafa Family Funeral Home, Inc. in Chelsea.

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 17 to Mar. 18, 2015.

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302 Elm St. Everett, MA

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