DOWD, Helen F. (Petroski) Of Raynham, formerly of Hyde Park, December 1, 2014, age 92. Beloved wife of Bernard L. Dowd.
Loving mother of Thomas E. Dowd and his wife Alice of West Roxbury and Barbara F. Deagle of Quincy. Grandmother of Janis Taranto and her husband Jack of Natick. Great-grandmother of Lily and Daniel Taranto. Sister of the late William Petroski.
Helen was a retired Executive Secretary, Department of Education, Commonwealth of Mass.
Funeral from the P.E. Murray-F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre Street, WEST ROXBURY, Friday, December 5 at 9:00am. Funeral Mass in St. Theresa's Church, West Roxbury at 10:00am. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday, December 4 from 4:00-8:00pm. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury.
Exressisons of sympathy may be made in Helen's memory to the MSPCA, 350 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130.