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THERESA THORNTON Obituary

THORNTON, Theresa B. "Terry" (Corley) Of Weymouth, died March 10, 2015. Loving wife of Thomas J.Thornton. Mother of Patricia Gravalese of Quincy, Lenora Osby of Virginia, Michele Campbell, James Schneider, and Alan Schneider all of Weymouth, Jill White of Easton, and Judith Schneider of Holbrook. Grandmother of 11; Great Grandmother of 10; Aunt of many. Visiting hours Sunday 2-6 PM; McDonald Keohane Funeral Home NORTH WEYMOUTH, 40 Sea Street (off RT.3A-Bicknell Sq.). Gathering in the funeral home at 9:15 AM Monday prior to the 10 a.m. Funeral Mass in Immaculate Conception Church, Weymouth. Burial at a later date. See www.Keohane.com for directions and online condolences or call 781-335-0045.

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2015.

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March 31, 2015

Tom and family,I have not seen Terry for8yrs.,I missed her so ,she brought so much joy to me and those around her,she taught me so many wonderful things about life,she will forever be in my heart,may she rest in peace Love Pat Mccall, Bob mcneill, largo fl.

dottie fagan

March 15, 2015

May God hold your Mother in the palm of His hand and give her eternal peace.
Our deepest sympathy,
Much Love, Bruce and Dottie

Jean Sarnie

March 15, 2015

Dear Patty, Your mom was my favorite aunt. Terry always had a smile on her face and she always had something nice to say. I always looked forward to her visits. Thoughts and prayers are being sent your way. Cousin Jean

Mary Lou Andrade

March 15, 2015

Dear Jill and Family,
So sorry to hear about your Mom. Dan and I have you in our thoughts and prayers.
Mary Lou

March 14, 2015

To The Thornton Family:

I am sorry to hear of your loss.

Theresa and I came from the same neighborhood in Mission Hill.

We attendedboth Mission Church Schools and we shared in many laughs with
Theresa entertaining us.
(Hi Tom and Joe)
Betty (Prendergast)Smith

March 14, 2015

Tom, I am sorry I cannot make Theresa's wake as I will be away. My deepest sympathy to you and the family. Anna Corley Mission Hill

Patricia Gravalese

March 13, 2015

This is a picture of Therea Bridget Thornton (RIP mother)with her loving husband of many years, Thomas. He was always happy to have my beautiful Mother on his arm. Pictures make grief bearable. RIP mother..Heaven awaits you

Tara Reed

March 13, 2015

You were the best grandmother I could have wished for. Because of you there are 28 people on this earth who learned independence, endurance and love. I will always remember you for your honesty and love. You will be missed terribly. 2-8-6 ;-)

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15

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

McDonald Keohane Funeral Home - North

40 Sea Street, North Weymouth, MA 02191

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16

Memorial Gathering

9:15 a.m.

McDonald Keohane Funeral Home - North

40 Sea Street, North Weymouth, MA 02191

Mar

16

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Immaculate Conception Church

Weymouth, MA

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40 Sea Street, North Weymouth, MA 02191

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