Age 58, of Chelmsford, died Jan. 10, 2007. A guidance counselor for Mass Bay Community College. Beloved wife of Thomas M. O'Brien. Beloved mother of Lindsay A. O'Brien, Thomas M. O'Brien IV and Tyler J. O'Brien all of Chelmsford. Beloved sister of Susan Lovett of Woburn, Donald Lovett of Chelmsford, and Stephen Lovett of Woburn. Aunt of many. Visiting hours at the Blake Funeral Home, 24 Worthen St., CHELMSFORD, on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday morning at 11 o'clock at St. Mary's Church, Chelmsford. Burial in Heart Pond Cemetery. For those who desire memorial contributions in Virginia's name can be made to MGH Support for Breast Cancer Research Fund c/o MGH Development Office, 165 Cambridge St, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02114. www.blakefuneral home.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 12 to Jan. 14, 2007.

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Jennifer Fitton

January 29, 2007

You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Ginny was a wonderful person and she will be missed.
Love, Jen and Aydan James

Brian Henderson

January 14, 2007

Tom,
I am sorry for your loss, yet I know you are a strong man.
You are strong because of your Mom and you are strong because of your friends....

Joe Bolinsky

January 14, 2007

To a wonderful woman and family, my deepest sympathy..I hope that you can find peace during this difficult time.

nicholas Psaltakis

January 12, 2007

The beauty of this life is our memories. I am thankful for the ones I have with the O'Briens. Her smile a prescence in a room will always stay with me. My family and I offer our deepedt sympathy to all of you and our prayers in her everlasting memory.

Alice Bevington

January 12, 2007

1/12/07
My heartfelt sympathy to you on the passing of your sister.
My thoughts are with you.

Tonita and Frank McKone

January 12, 2007

Tom, Lindsay, Tom and Tyler,

Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with you. We are sorry that we are so far away and can't be there with you in this difficult time. We know that God will take care of Ginny and all of you.
With kindest regards,
Tonita and Frank McKone

Steve/Adam Beard

January 12, 2007

My heartfelt deepest condolences,to all the family.

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