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TIMOTHY AHERN Obituary

AHERN, Timothy B. Of Berkley, July 13, 2020. Beloved husband of Cathleen (Blow). Loving son of the late William T. and Josephine Ann Ahern. Dear brother of Barry Ahern of Naples, FL, Kathleen Vilagie of Carver and Thomas Ahern of Hingham. Also survived by his best friends Maggie, Annie and Willie, many loving nieces, nephews and friends. Timothy was a court officer and an avid outdoorsman. Due to the ongoing health situation, facemasks and proper social distancing will be required. In lieu of flowers, donations in Timothy's memory may be made to Alzheimer's Association, MA and NH Chapter, 309 Waverly Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02542. Interment Berkley Commons Cemetery. For directions & expressions of sympathy, www.oconnorandson.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 14 to Jul. 15, 2020.

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Noreen Ruggiero

July 9, 2023

Hard to believe it has already been three years since Tim's passing. I think of you often Cathy and hope you're doing well.

David Ryan

May 16, 2021

Cathy I just found out about Tim l am so very sorry stay strong and God Bless love always your brother David




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Noreen Ruggiero

October 21, 2020

I know Cathy and feel like I also knew Tim from all the stories she shared about him. I hope Tim is finally at peace and I want to extend my sincerest condolences to Cathy and your family. May you always hold onto the many wonderful memories you shared with Tim over the years you had together. Please know I'm thinking of you and my heart breaks for you.

Nancy Ellen Clarke

July 20, 2020

God Bless You, Timmy

Edward Fitzgerald

July 20, 2020

I will always remember Timmy as a man of the highest integrity and honor. It was a pleasure to know him and to work with him. My condolences to Cathy and the extended family.

Priscilla St.Pierre

July 17, 2020

i worked with Timmy for many years at the court. He was by far one of the best court officers I ever had the privilege of working with. He was also one of the funniest people I knew. He could make anyone laugh. My condolences to his wife and all of his family at this very difficult time.

Lillian Bolarinho

July 17, 2020

So sorry to hear, may you hold onto your memories because forever they will remain.

Lauren Caswell

July 17, 2020

My thoughts and prayers to Tim's family and his court family. He was a great guy.

Barry Ahern

July 15, 2020

Tim, my brother, my friend, my Mentor, Sorry I can't be there for you at this time but you are always in my heart and thoughts.

Darlene Cotto

July 15, 2020

My heart aches to hear this news. I'm praying for everyone. Timmy will always be in my heart and memories. He was a great funny guy and I'm honored to have worked with him for so many years.

Dave Watt

July 15, 2020

Great funny guy! I'm honored to have known him

Howard Werman

July 15, 2020

Rest n peace Timma

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