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Thomas Gill Obituary

Of Jamaica Plain Suddenly March 9, 2005. Beloved husband of Donna (Curtin) Gill. Loving father of Brendan Curtin. Devoted son of Thomas J. and Rita M. (McKenzie) Gill of Jamaica Plain. Loving brother of Norita Gill Morgan and her husband Christopher of Quincy. Brother in law of Stephen and Andrea Curtin of Norton. Nephew of Henry and Jane Gill of Brockton, Paul and Josephine Adams of Brockton, Catherine Donovan of North Abington, John and Mildred Smith of Jamaica Plain and Walter and Dorothy O'Brien of Chelmsford. Also survived by three nephews and many cousins. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY Monday March 14th at 10 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Andrew the Apostle Church, Walk Hill St., Jamaica Plain at 11:30 AM. Visiting Hours Sunday March 13th from 3-8 PM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery. Tom was a graduate of Catholic Memorial High School, Class of 1985 and was a Corrections Officer for the Suffolk County House of Corrections. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Tom's name to St. Andrew the Apostle School, 86 Wachusett St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 11 to Mar. 13, 2005.

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Tom Smith

March 15, 2005

Tom, Rita, Norita, & Donna,



We were shocked to hear of Tommy's passing. We are very sorry for your loss. He will always be remembered as a loving person.

Love Tom and Maureen Smith

Timmy and Jen Keane

March 13, 2005

I never laughed harder than when I was with Tommy. He was very witty, and on the ball with a joke. We've been through so much together and my love for him goes far beyond this world. I'll miss him for the rest of my life. Tommy and his family will be in our thoughts and prayers forever.

Ed & Cissy Concannon

March 12, 2005

We are both so sorry to hear of your loss and extend our deepest sympathy to the family and friends of "Tommy". our prayers are with you all today.

Edna Keller

March 11, 2005

Dear Donna,



Mark and I heard about your loss tonight. We are so very sorry. We are here if you need anything. Don't ever forget many people care about you and are concerned for you. Let them help you get through this. Even though it may seem know like you never will get though it, you will so lean a little on a couple of the shoulders that are extended to you. Much Love,

Edna & Mark

Jody Johns

March 11, 2005

With deepest sympathy.

Raisa and Joseph Alberetti

March 11, 2005

Dear Rita and Tom,



Joe and I feel your pain and share the sorrow of this terrible loss with you.



Much love,



Raisa and Joe

Jody Johns

March 11, 2005

With deepest sympathy

Dawn McDavid-Bauman

March 11, 2005

Mr. & Mrs. Gill, Norita, & Donna,



I just wanted to say how very sorry I am for your loss. Everyone who knew Tommy loved him and we will never forget him.

Eddie & Sherri Peak

March 11, 2005

We will remember Gilly as someone who always had a friendly smile & warm greeting, every time we saw him. His untimely death is impossible to believe, and like everyone else, we will miss him very much. He was a loyal, fun friend to so many. Our sincerest condolences to his entire family.

Sandy Rega

March 11, 2005

We were so saddened to hear of Tommy's passing. It has been a long time since we have seen you, but always enjoyed times spent with your family while visiting at the O'Brien's home.

You are all in our thoughts and prayers,

Sandy (Kara's friend) and Andy Rega and family

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