Mildred Morrissey Dateo also known as Millie of West Roxbury, MA passed away on August 29, 2023 at the age of 79. Millie was the daughter of the late Joseph T. Morrissey and Lillian Harris Morrissey.
She was the loving mother to Paul M. Dateo of Foxboro, MA and Denise Mason and her husband Bob Mason of Newtown, CT. Loving partner of Bill Reeves and former wife of the late Paul Dateo.
She was the devoted Nana to Justin Dateo and his wife Mandy of West Roxbury, MA, Ben Mason and Daniel Mason of Newtown, CT. She was the great-grandmother (Gi Gi) to Isabelle Joanne Dateo.
She was the loving sister of Barbara Coppola (late Larry) of Naples, Florida, Thomas Morrissey (Joyce) of Hanover, MA, and Carole McKeon of Foxboro, MA. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Millie was a long time employee of the Licensing Board for the City of Boston.
After retirement she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was Best Friends to all 3 grandsons and would do anything for them. She loved them unconditionally.
Millie was one of the most genuine, kind-hearted woman you would ever meet. She loved her family and friends. Once you met Millie you wouldn’t forget her.
Visiting hours will be Sunday, September 10th at Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, MA from 3-7pm. A funeral mass will be held at St. John Chrysostom Church, 4750 Washington Street, West Roxbury, MA on Monday September 11th at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends invited.
Interment to follow in St Joseph Cemetery, 990 Lagrange St. West Roxbury, MA.
In lieu of flowers please donate to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org.
For directions and guestbook gormleyfuneral.com.