Dolan, Dorothy M. (Merola) of Jamaica Plain, January 6, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Richard J. Dolan. Loving mother of Diane Dolan of Jamaica Plain, Brenda and her husband Richard DeCosta of Brookline, Carol and her husband Philip Gouthro of Walpole, Richard Dolan of Jamaica Plain and Heidi McLean of Falmouth. Cherished Nana of Lauren, Jason, Philip, Courtney, Carl, David, Emily, Christopher and Jeremy. Great grandmother of Cameron. Devoted sister of Paul Merola, Frank Merola, Nancy Whyte, Terry Locarno and the late John, Joe, Bill and Fred Merola. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Friday January 9, at 9:00 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Thomas Aquinas Church at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Dorothy’s name to Till, Inc. (Chelsea Program) 20 Eastbrook Rd. Dedham, MA 02062 www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home
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