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Albert Donoghue Obituary

Albert John Al, Donoghue of Woburn, formerly of Arlington, March 29, 2014. Beloved husband for 46 years to the late Dorothy Ann (Gelinas) Donoghue. Devoted father of Michael Donoghue of Lynn, Joanne Harney of Falmouth, Eddie Donoghue of Arlington, David Donoghue of Missoula, MT, Janet Floodstrom of Stratham, NH, Patricia Nadeau of Maynard and Fran Donoghue of Haverhill. Also survived by 14 loving Grandchildren and his best friend Rudy the dog. Brother of Thomas Donoghue and his wife Terry of Waltham. Brother in law of Donald Gelinas and his wife Annemarie of Burlington. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Funeral from the McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home, 60 Pleasant St. WOBURN, Friday April 4th at 9 AM. Followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Agnes Church, 51 Medford St. Arlington at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday 4 thru 8. Services will conclude with burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington. Late US Army Veteran Korean War. It has been requested that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made in Als name to the New England Center for Homeless Veterans, 17 Court St. Boston, MA 02108. For directions, obituary or to leave an online message of condolence www.dellorusso.net. Dello Russo Family Funeral Home, 781-933-0083, Woburn, Medford, Wilmington.

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Published by The Tewksbury Advocate from Apr. 1 to Apr. 8, 2014.

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Carol Hurley-Murphy

April 3, 2014

To Megan, Mary, David and the entire Donoghue family, my thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.

God Bless You!

Mike Rivera

April 1, 2014

A VFW Prayer:

Eternal Father, giver and sustainer of life, we come before You in the joy of our Faith and in thanks giving for the life of Albert J. Donoghue. We commend the soul of our departed Comrade to you. Lord, we ask You to help us honor the memory of Albert J. Donoghue by service of the living. Amen.
(Salute)

From all at the Medford VFW Post 1012

DONNA & MICHAEL PACHOLSKI

April 1, 2014

OUR HEARTFELT SYMPATHIES GO OUT TO THE ENTIRE DONOGHUE FAMILY AT THIS SAD & DIFFICULT TIME KNOW THAT YOUR LOVED ONE IS NOW YOUR GUARDIAN ANGEL FROM ABOVE. <3 LOVE <3

March 31, 2014

To all the Donoghues Our sincere sympathy on the loss of your father,grandfather,brother or family member. Al was truly one of the "good guys", one of our best friends and he will be missed. We are in Florida and wont be back in time for the funeral but our prayers are with you.
Marge and Jack O'Leary

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Visitation

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

McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home

60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

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Funeral

9:00 a.m.

McLaughlin-Dello Russo Funeral Home

60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

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Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Agnes Church

51 Medford St., Arlington, MA 01801

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60 Pleasant Street, Woburn, MA 01801

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