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Paula Hamilton Obituary

(McAlavy) in South Boston formerly of Milton passed away on November 16, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Henry H. Hamilton. Devoted mother of Cheryl MacKoul and her husband Lenny of Dorchester, Christopher Hamilton and his wife Monica of South Boston. Loving grandmother of Aiden Hamilton, Anna and Emily MacKoul. Visitation in the O'Brien Funeral Home 146 Dorchester St SOUTH BOSTON on Friday November 20th from 4-8pm. Funeral Mass in St. Brigid Church 841 East Broadway South Boston on Saturday November 21st at 10am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment Private. Paula was a longtime civilian employee of the Boston Police Dept.



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Published by Boston Herald from Nov. 18 to Nov. 19, 2020.

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Linda Strother-Lyons

November 20, 2020

Ms Paula is My True Angel we met at Area C11 in 1987 Me Paula Frannie Gracie Peggy♥ I will say See You Later My Girl Love You from 16A to The Heavens tell the gang Hey ❤

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Keith Livingston

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Paul and Alana Marino

November 18, 2020

We are so very sorry for your loss and are sending hugs and prayers to all.

JJ McLean

November 18, 2020

Oh, Chris we are so sorry to learn of your loss. Please accept our condolences and blessings - praying God gives you peace and strength through these times. JJ & Ginny McLean

November 18, 2020

I am so sorry to hear about the families loss of one of their loved one.May the families keep the wonderful memories of joyful times the family shared together with the dear loved one lost in death.Keep those precious memories close to the families hearts ♥. As the families cherished a wonderful life that was well lived and loved by families and friends.My deepest sympathy and condolences goes out to the families and friends during this difficult time of grief and pain.
-GHP/LM

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20

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

O'Brien Funeral Home - South Boston

146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

Nov

21

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Brigid Church

841 East Broadway, South Boston, MA

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146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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