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Ruth Healy Obituary

Of Canton August 7th. Beloved wife of Leo A. Mother of Lyn M. Healy of Canton, Paul M. Healy of VT, Robert L. Healy of NH & the late John E. Healy. Grandmother of Micheil & Liam Boesel, Matthew Healy & the late Adam Healy. Sister of the late Winifred Sanborn, Cecelia Greene, Edna Malone & Frances Bourgeois. Visiting hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home 455 Washington St. Canton Sunday (2-4) & (7-9). Funeral mass at St. Gerard Majella Church Canton Monday morning at 10. Interment Canton Corner Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to Our Neighbors in Need c/o St. Gerard Majella Church 1860 Washington St. Canton, MA 02021. Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home (781) 828-0811

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 8 to Aug. 9, 2008.

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Jean Logan

August 21, 2008

I am so sorry for your loss. Ruth was a wonderful person, so caring and always with a smile on her face. I will miss her visits to customer service at the Canton Coop. You will always be in my thoughts Ruth. Jeanne L

Kenny & Denise Quist

August 10, 2008

We loved Ruth so much, her constant kindness always seemed to amaze us and her smile brightened up every moment we were with her...
Though we didn't see eachother alot she was and will always be in our thoughts and prayers.

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