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FRANCIS X. "FRANK" AHERN

FRANCIS X. "FRANK" AHERN obituary, Natick, MA

FRANCIS AHERN Obituary

AHERN, Francis X. "Frank" Age 89, of Natick, MA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on November 20, 2023. Son of the late Francis H. and Katherine M. (Flynn). Raised in Jamaica Plain and long-time resident of Needham. Beloved husband of Catherine (Liberto) Ahern. Father of Francis (Christina), David (Diane), Paul (Pam) and was predeceased by his son, Sean. Brother of the late Mary Baxter. Grandfather of seven, Liam (Bridgette), Molly, Colleen, Rian, Daniel, Matthew and Vivien. He leaves many nieces, nephews and friends. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Theresa of Avila Church, 2078 Centre St., West Roxbury, on Tuesday, November 28, at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Frank may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, www.stjude.org or The Good Shepherd Hospice in Newton, MA, www.gscommunitycare.org For guest book, please visit www.gormleyfuneral.com. William J. Gormley Funeral Service 617-323-8600

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 22 to Nov. 26, 2023.

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Norman Cookson

November 28, 2023

Cathy I send along my condolences for you and your family's loss.
I will pass along a remembrance to his Godson Mark Cookson

Jim OLeary

November 27, 2023

We were sad to hear of Franks passing. R.I.P.
I worked with Frank at Snowden, always a gentleman and a dedicated teacher.

judy fraser

November 27, 2023

I worked with Frank at Snowden. He was a good friend and an excellent teacher. He certainly enjoyed and cherished his family.

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Theresa of Avila Church

2078 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA

Funeral services provided by:

William J. Gormley Funeral Home

2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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