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Alice Cavanagh Obituary
Alice B. (Bennett) Cavanagh, of Billerica, formerly of Needham and Meredith, NH, January 24. Beloved wife of the late James J. Cavanagh Jr. Loving mother of Dr. Norman J. Cavanagh and his wife, Dr. Patricia DeFusco of Glastonbury, CT, James P. Cavanagh and his wife, Mary Ann of Billerica, Paul M. Cavanagh and his wife, Karen Wilson of Falmouth. Grandmother of Kathleen Cavanagh of Glastonbury, CT, Meaghan Cavanagh of Billerica. Sister of the late Norman Bennett. Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., NEEDHAM, Saturday at 9:30 a.m. Funeral Mass in St. Joseph's Church, Needham, at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visitation prior to Mass from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. For directions and guestbook, please visit: www.gfdoherty.com.
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The Kendall's
January 30, 2015
With our deepest sympathies to the Cavanagh family. You will be in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
January 29, 2015
Sincere sympathy to the Cavanagh Family from Audrey Vieira from Dialysis. You will be missed.
January 27, 2015
Alice was loved by all of us in Billerica, her presence will be greatly missed!
January 26, 2015
May God give you the strength needed at this difficult time.
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