BOGUE, Shirley M. (Sweeney) longtime resident of Westwood, formerly of Roslindale, passed peacefully from this life on June 16, 2023 at the age of 96, surrounded by her loving family.
She was the very devoted wife of 60 years of the late Ralph C. Bogue. Beloved daughter of the late Hilda and Harold Sweeney. Loving mother of Marilyn Ann Bogue of Westwood, Stephen and Karen (Kacey) Bogue of West Roxbury, Ralph Bogue Jr. and Judy Chamberland of Alton, New Hampshire, and Gary Bogue and Mary Ellen Hession of Medfield. Grandmother of Suzanne (Ryan) Mason of Marshfield, Stephanie (Craig) Sullivan of Medfield, and Ryan Bogue of Middleboro. Great grandmother of Cole, Maeve and Flynn Mason, and CJ, Noelle and Lexi Sullivan. She is survived by her brother William (Gail) Sweeney, RI. Predeceased by siblings Harold (Phyllis) Sweeney, Jr. of NY, Gerald Sweeney of Westwood, and Marilyn (Edward) Gibbons of Scituate. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Graduate of St. Patrick’s HS and Boston Business College, Shirley had a long career at Carney Hospital.
Visiting hours at William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., West Roxbury on Thursday, June 22nd from 9:30 – 11am followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Chapel at 11:30am. Relatives and friends are invited. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers gifts may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Shirley Bogue at PO Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284.