Mary Elizabeth Keaney-Welch-DePaulo--obituary

John Patrick Welch was born on June 25, 1874 in Ireland. He was married to Margaret Agnes (Reardon) Welch, and had a child Joseph Michael Boba-Welch. John Welch died at age 81 years old on July 25, 1955 in Norwood, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Patrick Welch.

Gertrude Ann (Keaney) Foley of Portland, Maine United States was born in 1927. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gertrude Ann (Keaney).

FUNERAL HOME Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Bridgewater 98 Bedford Street Bridgewater, MA JOHN HIGGINS OBITUARY John E. Higgins of Brockton passed away at home December 1, 2020, at the age of 73. John was born and raised in Norwood, son of the late Anne (Daniels) and Joseph Higgins. After marrying his high school sweetheart Dianne, John lived and raised his family in Brockton for the past 50 years. John retired from the United States Postal Service, where he was the head of procurement. He was a proud Marine Corps veteran having served in Vietnam. Beloved husband of Diane M. (Welch) Higgins of Brockton. Father of Tracey (Higgins) McCabe of Bridgewater, Daniel Higgins of Brockton and the late Lcpl John Higgins. John is also survived by grandchildren, Andrew McCabe "Pal" of Bridgewater and Kylie Higgins "Sweet Pea" of Brockton, brothers, Ken and David Higgins of Norwood and cherished nieces, nephews and friends. Visiting hours will be held in the Prophett-Chapman Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 98 Bedford Street, Bridgewater, Saturday, December 5, from 2-4 p.m. A graveside service will be held Monday, December 7, at 10 a.m. in the Highland Cemetery, 320 Winter Street, Norwood. For online guest book, www.ccgfuneralhome.com. Prophett-Chapman Cole & Gleason 508-697-4332 Published by The Enterprise on Dec. 4, 2020.

Daughter of Joseph Welch and Mary Welch DePaulo. She waitressed at Albert's Restaurant for decades. She was preceded in death by her high school sweetheart and husband of 53 years, John Higgins of Brockton; and son, LCPL John Higgins, Jr. She is survived by her children, Tracey (Higgins) McCabe of Bridgewater, and Daniel Higgins of Brockton; grandchildren, Andrew McCabe of Bridgewater and Kylie Higgins of Brockton; and brothers, John Welch of Florida, Joseph Welch of Norwood, Tom Welch of Weymouth.

Eileen Foley Obituary Eileen Rita Foley (nee Keaney), 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012, at her residence in Texas. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2012, at Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Ridgedale Avenue, Cedar Knolls, N.J., at 9:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover, N.J. Visiting will be on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Dangler Funeral Home, 600 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains, N.J. Born in Portland, Maine, to Thomas and Catherine (Brogan) Keaney, Eileen worked for Loren, Short and Harmon Company in Portland as a secretary until meeting her husband, Joseph, who was stationed in Portland during World War II, and they married. She moved to Whippany, N.J., where she lived for almost 70 years until moving to Houston, Texas, in 2011. After raising her six children, she worked for Burrelle's Clipping Press, Livingston, N.J., and Bamberger's/Macy's, Morristown, N.J. She was a member of Notre Dame of Mount Carmel Church in Cedar Knolls, N.J. and the Hanover Township Senior Citizens. She loved attending aerobics/jazzercize classes, playing golf and going to the Papermill Playhouse every month. She was also a longtime member of the Hanover Township Women's Bowling League. Eileen was predeceased by her loving husband of 59 years, Joseph Cornelius Foley, and sisters, Mary Keaney Welsh DePaulo, Margaret Keaney and Catherine Keaney. She is survived by her loving sister, Gertrude Keaney Foley, Portland, Maine; six children, Rita Marie Foley (Jill Kelleher) of Vermont; Marilyn (William) Caruso of Texas; Eileen (David) Rough, Long Valley, N.J.; Thomas (Mary Ann) Foley of St. Louis, Mo.; Joanne F. Morris (Joseph Sanchelli), Whippany, N.J., and Cynthia (Kenneth) Harper of Chicago, Ill.; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was loved dearly by everyone. Her bright blue eyes, happy smile and contagious laugh will be missed by all. Published by The Star-Ledger on Aug. 26, 2012.