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NORAH D'ARCY Obituary

D'ARCY, Norah "Monica" (Fennessy) Of West Roxbury, formerly of Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland, died peacefully at home after a short illness on September 1, 2021. The beloved wife of the late Christopher "Chris" D'Arcy of West Roxbury. Loving mother of Ann Marie Glynn and her husband Frank of Quincy, MA, the late Caroline Trainor and her husband Kevin of Dedham, David D'Arcy and his wife Lynne of Dedham, MA and Christopher D'Arcy and his wife Julie of Salem, NH. Dear sister of Margaret "Peg" Dempsey and her husband Sean Dempsey of Birmingham, England and James "Noel" Fennessy and his wife Evelyn Fennessy of Bourne, MA. She was predeceased by her siblings Patrick Fennessy, Mary Kearny, John Fennessy, Ellen "Ciss" Fennessy and Kathleen Ennis. Devoted grandmother of Brendan Glynn, Shannon Glynn, Timothy Glynn, Emily D'Arcy, Shane D'Arcy, Caitlin Trainor, Kyle Trainor and Alexis D'Arcy. Monica was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who was adored by her family and friends. Monica will be deeply missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing her. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY, Wednesday, September 8th at 9am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa of Avila Church at 10am, to live stream the mass go to www.sttheresaparishboston.com. Visiting Hours Tuesday, 4-8 pm. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Holy Ghost Fathers, c/o Fr. Peter Nolan, Regina Cleri, 60 Cardinal O'Connell Way Boston, MA 02114. For directions and guestbook, www.gormleyfuneral.com. William J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 2 to Sep. 5, 2021.

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William J. Gormley Funeral Home

2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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William J. Gormley Funeral Home

2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

Sep

8

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St. Theresa of Avila Church

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