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Mona Vail Obituary

Of Woburn, May 14. Beloved daughter of the late Mary (Forristall) and Thomas Lally. Devoted mother of Kelly Gooltz and her husband Bob of Methuen, Mary "Tricia" Shannon and her fiance Joe, Meaghan Vail and her friend Eric all of Woburn. Loving grandmother of Gabby, Maddie and Ben Gooltz. Sister of Thomas Lally and his wife Anne of Medford, Mary McGovern and her husband Don of Lowell, James Lally and his wife Elaine of Lynn, Eileen Natalie and her husband John of Woburn, Jeanne Brann of Port St. Lucie, Fla,, Geraldine Carnes and her husband Ed of Medford, David Lally and his wife Charlene of Tyngsboro, Donna Lally and her friend Tom of Woburn and the late Paul & Michael Lally. Sister-in-law of Mary Lally of Lexington and Noreen Donahue of Harwich. Also survived by twenty-six nieces and nephews and twenty great nieces and nephews. Funeral from the McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home, 60 Pleasant St., WOBURN, on Wednesday, May 18, at 9 AM. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Anthony Church, 850 Main St., North Woburn at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Tuesday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy can be sent in Mona's memory to the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St. 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02210. For direction, guest book and obituary mclaughlindellorusso.com McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home (781) 933-0083 Woburn-Medford

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Published by Boston Globe from May 16 to May 17, 2005.

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Tricia Burrows

May 17, 2005

I am so deeply sorry for your loss.

AMY LALLY

May 17, 2005

MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY GOES OUT TO KELLY, BOB AND THE KIDS, TRICIA, SHANNON AND JOE, MEAGHAN AND ERIC. AS WELL AS THE REST OF THE FAMILY. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER THE SUMMERS IN WOBURN WHILE GOING TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB AND AUNT MONA MAKING US BOLOGNA SANDWICHES. SHE WILL BE IN OUR HEARTS FOREVER. LOVE YOU.

diane carlino

May 17, 2005

i am so so sorry, to read about mona. i worked with mona and jimmy and jeanie at first national stores. many years ago.

The Kerrigans

May 17, 2005

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Vail family.

Richard Juknavorian

May 16, 2005

Me deepest sympathy to the family. I work with Jim Lally.

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