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Joseph McDonough Obituary

MARSHFIELD Joseph L. McDonough, of Marshfield, formerly of Jamaica Plain, May 20, at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Mary E. (Rooney) McDonough. Father of Nancy McDonough Johnson of Marshfield, Joseph W. McDonough and his wife Jo-Ellen of Bridgewater and Carol Ann McDonough of Marshfield. Loving Papa of Christopher and Evan Johnson, Steven, and twin sisters Haley and Caroline McDonough. Brother of John McDonough and his wife Claire of Halifax, Mary McPherson and her husband Edward of Ashland and Thomas McDonough and his wife Janice of Sherborn. Joseph was born in Boston and lived in Jamaica Plain before moving to Marshfield 28 years ago. He was a former supervisor for Stevens Arnold / Computer Products in S. Boston. Joseph was a U.S. Army Veteran, Vietnam. Funeral from the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean, Rte. 139, Marshfield, Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Christine's Church, 1295 Main St., Marshfield at 9:00 a.m. Visiting hours Monday from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. Interment will be in the MA. National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. Contributions in Josephs memory maybe made to the South Shore Hospice, 100 Bay State Rd., Braintree, MA 02184. For online guestbook and directions please visit us at our website, macdonaldfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on May 23, 2009.

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Andy & Laura Dow

May 26, 2009

We send our deepest sympathy. May the love and strength of your family and friends help you through your time of sorrow.

Mickey Rooney

May 23, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Joseph and Ryan Ronney

May 23, 2009

Dear Christopher and Evan,
We are so sorry you have lost your papa. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the love of friends and family help you through this hard time.

Rooney Family

May 23, 2009

Dear McDonough Family,
We are sorry for your loss. We are all thinking of you at this most difficult time. Our prayers are with you.

Mike Casey

May 23, 2009

Mr. McDonough,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

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