GAVIN, Francis E. (B.P.D. ret.) Of West Roxbury, September 20, 2012. Beloved husband of the late Mary E. (Mooney). Loving father of Diane MacDonald and her husband Paul of Franklin, and John Gavin and his wife Terry of Westboro. Devoted grandfather of Brittany, Carolyn, Mackenzie, Sasha, and Karli. Brother of the late Margaret Curley. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Monday, Sept 24th at 9am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hours Sunday 3-7 pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Late U.S. Army Veteran, WWII and retired Boston Police Patrolman. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to the American Heart Assoc., 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701