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NEIL E. KELLEHER

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Mar. 7, 2026

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Mary of the Assumption Church

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NEIL KELLEHER Obituary

KELLEHER, Neil E. Of Wareham, formerly of Brookline, passed away on March 2, 2026. Devoted son of the late Cornelius E. "Neil" and Edna M. (Finnerty) Kelleher. Loving brother of Katherine A. "Kate" Morello and her late husband, Wayne, and the late Paul C. Kelleher. Also survived fondly by numerous cousins. Visitation will be held in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, 5 Linden Pl., Brookline, on Saturday morning, March 7, from 10:00 - 10:30am, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:30am. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Late retired employee, Town of Brookline. In lieu of flowers, donations in Neil's memory would be greatly appreciated to the Paul C. Kelleher Scholarship, at Brookline High School, 115 Greenough St., Brookline, MA. 02445.

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 4 to Mar. 6, 2026.

Memorial Events
for NEIL KELLEHER

Mar

7

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Mary of the Assumption Church

5 Linden Pl., Brookline, MA 02445

Mar

7

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

St. Mary of the Assumption Church

5 Linden Pl., Brookline, MA 02445

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