Denis T. “Papa” Tobin, 89, of Marlborough, formerly of West Roxbury, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Denis was a “triple eagle” attending Boston College High School, Boston College and Boston College Law School. He spent his career working as a salesman for Insulfab Plastics. He was an avid reader who enjoyed doing puzzles and was a huge Boston sports fan. However, nothing gave him greater pleasure than attending and watching his grandchildren’s games and activities.
Denis will be greatly missed by his wife of 64 years Mary (Farrell), and his 3 children: Denis and his wife Maura of Medway, Margaret ‘Peggy’ Carlson and her husband Jeff of Holden, and Ann McCoy and her husband Kevin of Raynham. He is also survived by eight grandchildren: Matthew and his wife Diana, Denis, Gregory, Julia, Brian, Shannon, Joseph and Chris.
Denis was predeceased by his parents Richard and Mary Catherine (Davey), and his siblings Catherine, Richard and Robert.
Visiting hours at the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St. West Roxbury on Tuesday, May 14th from 4-7pm. Funeral from the funeral home on Wednesday, May 15th at 9:30am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10:30am. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited. For directions and guestbook gormleyfuneral.com.
Denis was a “triple eagle” attending Boston College High School, Boston College and Boston College Law School. He spent his career working as a salesman for Insulfab Plastics. He was an avid reader who enjoyed doing puzzles and was a huge Boston sports fan. However, nothing gave him greater pleasure than attending and watching his grandchildren’s games and activities.
Denis will be greatly missed by his wife of 64 years Mary (Farrell), and his 3 children: Denis and his wife Maura of Medway, Margaret ‘Peggy’ Carlson and her husband Jeff of Holden, and Ann McCoy and her husband Kevin of Raynham. He is also survived by eight grandchildren: Matthew and his wife Diana, Denis, Gregory, Julia, Brian, Shannon, Joseph and Chris.
Denis was predeceased by his parents Richard and Mary Catherine (Davey), and his siblings Catherine, Richard and Robert.
Visiting hours at the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St. West Roxbury on Tuesday, May 14th from 4-7pm. Funeral from the funeral home on Wednesday, May 15th at 9:30am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10:30am. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited. For directions and guestbook gormleyfuneral.com.
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