In memoriam, 3/12/09

Snow, Eleanor,

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Snow, Eleanor, Feb. 26. Mother of Thomas. Sister of the late Frank, Arthur, Thomas, James, and John Snow and Lorraine Gavone.

Finn, George, of Braintree, Feb. 28, at age 70. Husband of 42 years of Patricia (McNiff). Father of Paula Schofield, Robert, and Eugene. Brother of Richard, Christine Greene, June Kiley, Dorothy Sullivan, and the late William and Gene Finn and Mary Weller.

Healy, Catherine (Faherty), of Pittsburgh, formerly of the Keystone Apts. Feb. 26. Born in Mullaghgloss, Renvyle, County Galway, Ireland. Wife of the late Thomas. Mother of Mary. Sister of Josephine Aspell and the late Mary Mullin, Bridget, Daniel, James, Peter, Patrick, and Margaret Faherty. Daughter of the late Patrick and Mary Anne (Nee) Faherty.

Jones, Helen, Feb. 25, at age 89. Former wife of the late John “Bunny.” Mother of Leroy, Yvette Benton Hill, and Douglas Jones.

Santry, Mary (Flaherty), of Milton, formerly of Dorchester, Feb. 28. Wife of the late Thomas (BPD). Mother of Thomas, Patrick, Michael, and Brian. Sister of Anna and Agnes Flaherty.

Bradley, Sister Edna (Sister Genesius), CSJ, Feb. 26. A member of the Sisters of Saint Joseph for 70 years. Daughter of the late Cornelius and Margaret (Toomey). Sister of Helen Nartowt and the late Mary, Edward, and Margaret Bradley. Formerly stationed at St. Matthew’s and St. Brendan’s in Dorchester and the Gate of Heaven in South Boston.

Barton, Ronald “Knickerbocker,” Feb. 27. Husband of Andrea (Kaminsky). Father of Stacy and William. Son-in-law of Irene Kaminsky. Brother of Judith O’Neill and the late Paul. Veteran, 82nd Airborne, Korean War.

Beath, Grace (O’Malley), of Weymouth, Feb. 28, at age 73. Originally from County Mayo, Ireland. Retired Credit Union employee for American Airlines; retired Sales Representative for the South Shore Music Circus. Mother of Richard, Mary, and Donna. Sister of Joseph and Michael O’Malley, Mary Norton, and Norah Boyle. Member of Boston’s County Mayo Association.

Tully, Sister Adrianna, CSJ, Feb. 28. A member of the Sister of Saint Joseph for 75 years, stationed locally at St. William’s. Daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Mansfield). Sister of the late Albert, Bill, Ralph, and Alma Tully, and Marie MacInnis.

Heffernan, Anna, formerly of Dorchester, Mar. 1. Daughter of the late Patrick and Ellen (Shanahan). Born in Chicago, she was a long-time employee of New England Baptist Hospital, retiring in 1980 as Director of Patient Accounting. Sister of the late William, Rita, and John Heffernan and Eileen Trebino.

Silva, Manuel “Manny” Duarte Jr., of Braintree, Feb. 28, at age 77. Brother of Antonio, Margaret Silva Fortes, and Armando dos Santos. Son of the late Manuel Sr. and Gertrude Santos Silva. Brother of Juliette Silva, Paula Santio, and Frank.

Spinelli, Madeline (Juliano), of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester, Mar. 1. Wife of Gaetano. Mother of Guy, M.D., and Stephen. Sister of Michael, Marie Cersosimo, Elaine Grant, and the late Norma Tobin. Late member of the Castle Island Association, Ward 4, and St. Mary’s Senior Citizens’ groups, Quincy. Former active member of South Boston High School’s Alum. Association.

Kane, Rev. Cornelius Thomas, O.P., of Wellesley, Mar. 1. Born Cornelius Francis Kane on Apr. 7, 1926, the son of Patrick and Katherine (Murphy). Brother of Noreen McCarthy, and the late Fr. Dennis (O.P.), Patrick, John, Thomas, Sister Catherine Patrice, Sister Dennis Marie, and Marge Davenport. A Dominican priest for almost 57 years. A former resident of Boston St.; a graduate of St. Rita’s School and then St. Margaret’s School. Three of his brothers also became priests and two of his sisters became nuns.

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