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Walter McDonald Obituary

Walter T. McDonald of Roslindale, passed away on April 16, 2020. Beloved son of the late John and Mary (McMaster) McDonald. Loving brother of Catherine Spear of Weymouth and the late John J. McDonald, Mary Hoefer, and James J. McDonald. Also survived by 5 nephews and 1 niece. A private family funeral service will be held at P.E. Murray-F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre St., West Roxbury. Burial will follow at Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain. For online guest book, pemurrayfuneral.com. Arrangements by P.E. Murray - F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, West Roxbury.

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Published by The Transcript TAB from Apr. 18 to Apr. 30, 2020.

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znancy Marini

April 21, 2020

Was nice knowing you, a real nice guy !
Rest Easy.........

Michele McDonough

April 21, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Miss your laugh, and conversation . Michele McDonough #609

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