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PATRICK MCLAUGHLIN Obituary

McLAUGHLIN, Rev. Fr. Patrick J. Rev. Fr. Patrick J. McLaughlin of Weymouth, formerly of Medford, passed away at his home on April 4, 2023. He was 87 years old. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 8, 1936, he was the beloved son of the late Patrick T. Finnegan and Eileen McLaughlin. He was adopted by Lawrence McLaughlin. He is survived by his beloved siblings and their families; Marie and Gene O'Brien, Anne and the late Paul Shinney, Deacon James and Barbara McLaughlin and the late Laurence (Vi), Francis (Dottie), Owen, Mary (Roy) Johnston, and Eleanor (Walter) Delaney. and scores of nephews, nieces and their children. His assignments as a parish priest included St. John Peabody, served in Buena Vista, Bolivia as a member of the St. James Society, Our Lady of Lourdes, Brockton, St. Joseph, Medford and retired as a priest in residence at St. Agatha, Milton. Visiting Hours: Fr. Pat will lay in state in St. Agatha Church, 432 Adams St., Milton, on Wednesday, from 4 to 8 PM. His Pontifical Funeral Mass will be celebrated by Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley in St. Agatha Church on Thursday, at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Interment, St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. For additional information, please visit www.magliozzifuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Apr. 6 to Apr. 9, 2023.

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Heidi Dietrich

September 2, 2023

Thank you for your help, Father McLaughlin when I had a lot of questions. I needed that help. You made a difference to me.

Heidi A. Dietrich

Chris LaCroix

April 26, 2023

Fr McLaughlin officiated our wedding at St Joseph´s. He was a wonderful priest and will be missed. RIP

mab

April 13, 2023

Fr. Pat was a wonderful man, Priest and friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. I will miss our occasional outings for breakfast or lunch and our heart to hearts! I hope the party is awesome!
Please give my handsome boy a great big bear hug from me!
Until we meet again May God Hold You in the Palm of his Hand!

Rose Carito

April 12, 2023

Fr. Pat used to come once a week to our Religion class a few years back. He had a wonderful sense of humor and such wisdom. The students so looked forward to his lessons! He will be missed.

Dina M. DiStasio

April 10, 2023

Supportive, nurturing, caring, of the Medford area community with the many services he provided to our St. Joseph Church, the Cataldo and DiStasio families and the very many patrons through the years. Thank you St. Josephs and r.i.p to Rev. Fr. Patrick J. McLaughlin.

Rev. Hank Peirce

April 9, 2023

Fr. Pat was the Dean of Medford clergy and was a welcoming spirit to all. He was a blessing to the whole city. Godspeed.

Stephanie Powers

April 7, 2023

Thank you Fr. Pat for sharing all of your; kindness, wonder, knowledge, and gift of song with all of us, Especially with the students and faculty of St. Agatha School. May God Bless you and Hold you in the Palm of His Hand

Jack Feeney

April 7, 2023

My condolences to the family, Pat and I were friends and boy scouts together in Troop 40, St. Mark's parish, Dorchester. I am sorry for this loss.
....Jack Feeney

The Kelly family

April 7, 2023

A kind and wonderful person. Tenderest thoughts and prayers.

Sara, Katie & Ellie

April 6, 2023

A long, full life in selfless service to all. We are forever grateful. Rest in eternal peace Uncle Joe. Hope you are back on heaven´s dance floor with Sister Marie. We miss you already.

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Lying in State

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

St. Agatha Church

432 Adams St., Milton, MA

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13

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10:30 a.m.

St. Agatha Church

432 Adams St., Milton, MA

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