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Neil Finlayson Obituary

Neil A. Finlayson, of Hyde Park, died June 21, 2021. The beloved husband of 42 years to Denise (Cicerone) Finlayson of Hyde Park. Loving son of the late Raymond and Dorothy (MacDonald) Finlayson. Loving son-in-law of the late Vincent J. and Mary L. Cicerone. Brother-in-law of John Cicerone of Hyde Park, Mark Cicerone and his wife Geri of Norton and Michael Cicerone and his wife Deirdre of Duxbury. Uncle of Eric Cicerone of ME, Jessica Cicerone of Norton, Michael and Payton Cicerone both of Duxbury. Brother of Robert Finlayson of Boston and Cathy Krimm of Wrentham. Neil grew up in West Roxbury. He worked as a HVAC technician for Hendry's Ice Cream and more currently Massachusetts General Hospital. Neil loved to play golf and follow New England sports teams. Family was the corner stone of all that was truly important to him. He loved to spend time with each of them, they were the foundation of what gave his life meaning. Neil will be sadly missed by all those who were fortunate to have known him. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Sunday 4-8 pm in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., Quincy. A celebration of life service will be held in the funeral home at 9:15 am on Monday prior to the funeral Mass in St. Ann's Church, Quincy, at 10 am. Burial will be private. See www.Keohane.com for directions and online condolences.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Jun. 25, 2021.

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Kevin P Sheehan

January 23, 2022

Denise,
I'm so sorry to hear about Neil.I just came across a photo of him from our Mass General softball team and would like to send it to you.
Best,
Kevin Sheehan
617-851-8501

Barbara and Mark DeCarli

June 25, 2021

Denise..Mark and I are so sorry for your loss. I remember Neil from school. He was such a nice guy. His pain is done, may he rest in peace.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Keohane Funeral Home - Quincy

785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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28

Celebration of Life

9:15 a.m.

Keohane Funeral Home - Quincy

785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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28

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Ann's Church

Quincy, MA

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785 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA 02170

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