Isabelle Katherine Doyle

Isabelle Katherine Doyle

Isabelle Doyle Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 31 to Nov. 1, 2007.
FAIRFAX, Va. — Isabelle Katherine (Wholey) Doyle, of Fairfax, formerly of East Sandwich and Arlington, Mass., died Oct. 28, 2007.

She was the the beloved wife of the late Francis E. Doyle; loving mother of Donna Doyle Sutton and her husband, Steve Sutton, of Fairfax and East Sandwich, and Maureen Doyle Rodgers and her husband, Jim Rodgers, of Ellicott City, Md.; grandmother of Mark, Lori, Michael and David Sutton, Kelli Sutton Block, Gretchen Heilman, and Holly Heilman; great-grandmother of Kaeli and Kearson Sutton, Sage, Maya and Eden Block; and sister of Donald Wholey of York, Maine.

Funeral will begin from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St. (Route 60, adjacent to St. Agnes Church), Arlington, on Friday, at 9 a.m., followed by a funeral Mass in St. Agnes Church, Arlington, at 10 a.m. Burial is in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, at 12:45 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours are Thursday, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Green Door, Development Office, 1623 16th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20009.

For online condolences, visit www.keefefuneralhome.com.

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November 2, 2007

courtney murphy posted to the memorial.

November 1, 2007

Robert Farrell posted to the memorial.

November 1, 2007

Eileen Putman posted to the memorial.

courtney murphy

November 2, 2007

Maureen, Jim, and entire Doyle family,
We are so sorry or your loss. We were so fortunate to get to know Isabelle during her stay in Ellicott City. Her light and presence will always be felt and remembered.
Courtney & Joshua Murphy

Robert Farrell

November 1, 2007

Dear Maureen and Donna,
You have our sympathy and prayers as Izzy and Frank were dear friends since we bought our place in 1987.
We will not be able to join you on Fri.as Mary has had a variety of health problems and cann't travel
now. George has kept us posted on news. We will send a donation to the Green Door as suggested.
Our Prayers will make the trip for us. Mary and Bob Farrell

Eileen Putman

November 1, 2007

Aunty Isabelle gave me some of my fondest childhood memories. May she rest in peace with Uncle Frank and Grampa. She was the sweetest lady. Her sunny smile will live in my heart forever. My love goes out to all that mourn her loss. I hope your memories keep you strong.
With Love and Sympathy,
Eileen (Sullivan) Putman

Michele Rinehart

November 1, 2007

Dr. Navai, Dr. O'Melia and staff send our thoughts and prayers to the family of Isabelle Doyle.

Kate Schweinfurth

October 30, 2007

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy but know that Isabelle and Frank are together at last!! I am a better person for having known Isabelle and her entire wonderful family. Issy will be forever in my heart. Love, Kate&Rob

Richard Lantigua

October 30, 2007

Dear Maureen and Donna,

I'm so sorry for your loss.

Your mother and father always treated me so nice and I will always cherish those memories.

My prayers and thoughts will be with you on Friday.

Maureen Rodgers

October 30, 2007

I love you Ma! I will miss you so so much. Thank you for all the love and kindness and joy that you gave to me for 59 years. You are in my heart for always and always.
Your loving daughter, Maureen

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