ROONEY Richard “Dick” T. age 88, of Dedham, died peacefully surrounded by his family on December 27, 2016. He was the beloved husband of 48 years to Elinor Rooney. Devoted father of Janice (Dempsey) Munchbach and her husband David of Dedham, John Dempsey of Ft. Collins, Colorado, and the late Pamela Dempsey. Proud grandfather of Dina (Munchbach) Cullinane and her husband Brian, Janelle Dempsey, Amy (Munchbach) Phinney and her husband Patrick, Jodie Munchbach, and Kyle Dempsey. Loving great-grandfather of Nora Phinney and Lily Cullinane. Dick enjoyed nights out for dinner with his wife, spending time with family, and chatting with people on his daily walks through Oakdale with Gus.
Visiting hours in the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home 456 High St. DEDHAM Monday Jan. 2nd from 4-7pm. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Richard's memory to Brigham and Women's Hospital - Watkins Cardiovascular Clinic Fund BWH Development Office 116 Huntington Avenue, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02116
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