Obituary: Mary J. O'Donoghue of Arlington

The following information comes from Keefe Funeral Homes

O’DONOGHUE, Mary (Murphy), Born in County Cork, Ireland in 1921.

Beloved wife of the late Daniel O’Donoghue, also of County Cork. Cherished mother of: Breeda Coughlin of Winthrop, MA; Michael O’Donoghue and his wife, Sharon of Sudbury, MA; and Kathleen O’Donoghue and her husband, Robert McGrath of Framingham, MA. Proud Grandmother of John and James Coughlin, Daniel and Ashley O’Donoghue, and Shannon Brangwynne, two great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She is predeceased by 7 brothers and sisters.

Mary and Daniel immigrated to the United States in 1964, living in Cambridge, MA for over twenty years, later moving to Arlington, MA. Mary was a devoted member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Cambridge, MA and St. Agnes Church, Arlington, MA; the Irish American Club; the Shamrock Club, and the Knights and Ladies of Saint Finbarr Cork Club. She was an avid participant in the local Irish culture. She was loved by many and will be missed by all.

Funeral from the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., Rt. 60 (adjacent to St. Agnes Church) ARLINGTON on Thursday at 9 a.m., followed by her funeral Mass in St. Agnes Church at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Wednesday 4-8 pm. Burial in Cambridge Catholic Cemetery. For obituary, directions or to send a condolence visit www.keefefuneralhome.com