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Catherine Lally Obituary
(Jordan) Lally, 100
SOMERVILLE, Mass. -- Catherine (Jordan) Lally passed away on Nov. 16, 2007, in her 100th year of life. She is survived by four generations.
She was born in Somerville, Mass., on Feb. 28, 1907, the daughter of the late John and Catherine (Reed) Jordan.
She was predeceased by her loving husband John of 27 years. They resided in Belmont, Mass., most of their married life. After his death she returned to Somerville to be near her mother and sister.
She is survived by her children, Barbara Larrivee and her husband Rene of Westbrook, and John Lally and his wife Marcia of Burlington, Mass. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; five great- great-grandchildren; and one niece, Ruth Ellen Glassheen of Waltham, Mass.
A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, Nov. 19, at 12:30 p.m., in St. Luke's Parish, 132 Lexington St., Belmont, Mass. Visitation prior to funeral from 10 to 12 a.m., in the Faggas Funeral Home, 551 Mt. Auburn St., Watertown, Mass. Burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery. For online guestbook go to www.Faggas.com
In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to:
All Care Hospice
16 City Hall Square
Lynn, Massachusetts 01901
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