NORA B. KEANE

NORA B. KEANE obituary, Quincy, MA

NORA B. KEANE

NORA KEANE Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 25 to May 26, 2021.
KEANE, Nora B. (Cloherty) Of Quincy, formerly of Lettercallow and Lettermore Galway, Ireland, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends on May 23, 2021. Loving daughter of the late Coleman and Nora (Reaney) Cloherty. Beloved wife of the late Peter M. Keane. Dear Sister of Margaret Guerin of Quincy, Coleman Cloherty of Dorchester, Peter Cloherty of Brighton, England and the late Mary Conley, Ann Cloherty, Bridget Kerins, Thomas, Michael and Patrick Cloherty. Stepmother of Peter of Salem, Robert of Hyde Park, Brian and his wife Berit of Litchfield, NH, Andrew of Dedham and Timothy of Hyde Park. Grandmother of Sara, Hanna, Jillian, Christopher, Timothy, Daniel, Abbey and Matthew. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Nora is also survived by many dedicated friends. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary the Assumption Church, 420 High Street, Dedham at 10 o'clock (to live stream the Funeral Mass go to www.stmarysdedham.com). Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday, May 28th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations in Nora's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-1905 or at stjude.org. For directions and guestbook, please visit gormleyfuneral.com. William J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Margaret McNulty

September 10, 2021

Miss you I just Found out Rest In Peace xoxoxo

Judy O'Connor

July 19, 2021

Dear Gormley, Cloherty, Keane Famlies and friends. I am very sorry to hear of the loss of Nora. She was a wonderful person and friend. Always smiling and laughing, she befriended all that she met. I hope that this belated condolence will be shared with her family.

Sincerely,
Judy O'Connor
Niece of Peter Keane

Caroline & Patrick Reaney

May 28, 2021

Rest in Peace dear Nora . Xxx

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