WHORISKEY, Phyllis M. (MacNeil) Of Beverly Farms, formerly of West Roxbury, Winchester, and Acton, Jan. 6, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Peter J. Whoriskey. Loving mother of Peter J. Whoriskey and his wife Tina of Arlington, VA, Neil Q. Whoriskey and his wife Susan of Brooklyn, NY, Mary P. Coyne and her husband Michael of Manchester, MA, Phillip H. Whoriskey of Medford, Wendy Diener and her husband Andrew of Somerville, Katherine J. Whoriskey and her husband Daniel Breaker of Brooklyn, NY. Also survived by 13 grandchildren. Sister of the late Nancy Single, Jane Dwyer and Margaret Nicholson.
Funeral from the P.E. Murray-F.J. Higgins, George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 2000 Centre St., WEST ROXBURY Wednesday at 9:30 AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa's Church, West Roxbury at 10 AM. Visitation prior to Mass from 8:30 to 9:30 AM in the funeral home. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made, in Phyllis' memory, to the Boston Teachers College Scholarship Fund, 100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125. www.umb.edu/giving.