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Elizabeth A. (Fay) Turke
February 17, 2011

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TURKE, Elizabeth A. (Fay) Of Roslindale, passed away in her home on February 17, 2011 at the age of 91 after a year long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Beloved wife of the late Michael J., with whom she shared 52 years of marriage. Elizabeth was born and raised in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston. Devoted mother of Maureen A. Robinson and her husband, Thomas of Brookline, Patricia M. Bates and her husband, Donald of Salem. Loving sister of the late Mary M. Fay of Roslindale and the late Agnes Theresa Ciavola of Clinton. She also leaves one niece, two nephews and one grand niece. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St WEST ROXBURY, Ma. on Friday February 25, 2011 from 9:30 to 11:00am. Following the visitation a Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Holy Name Church, West Roxbury at 11:30am. Internment following in St Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations in Elizabeth's memory be made to Circle of Caring at Hospice of the Good Shepherd, 2042 Beacon Street, Newton, Ma. 02468 or The Lewy Body Dementia Association, 912 Killian Hill Rd. SW. Lilburn, GA. 30047.

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Gormley Funeral Service
2055 Centre Street
West Roxbury, MA 02132
617-323-8600