Dorothy E. (Oliver) Walsh
Dorothy E. Walsh, of Avon, passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 13, 2017. She was 90 years old. Born, raised, and educated in South Boston, Dorothy was a 1943 graduate of South Boston High School. She was retired from the Randolph Board of Health and volunteered at the Avon Senior Center and St. Michael’s Bazaar. Communicant of St. Michael’s Parish. Dorothy loved shopping, dancing, watching the New England Patriots, and most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family.
Daughter of the late Joseph and Elsie Oliver and beloved wife of the late Vincent B. Walsh. Loving mother of Jean Sobell of Stoughton, Vincent Walsh of Stoughton, Kathleen McIsaac and her husband James of Avon, and David Walsh and his wife Maryann of Stoughton. Devoted sister of the late Joseph Oliver, Louise Perley, William Oliver, Elsie Blakeslee, Robert Oliver, and John Oliver. Dear grandmother of Amanda, Kelly, Patrick, Shannon, Shawn, Brian, Thomas, and Kathleen. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the, Hurley Funeral Home, 134 So. Main St. (Rt. 28) Randolph on Saturday, February 18th at 9:15am followed by a funeral mass at St. Michael’s Church in Avon at 10am. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday, February 17th from 4-8pm. Interment at St. Michael’s Cemetery, Avon. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dorothy’s memory to St. Michael’s Church, 87 N. Main St., Avon, MA 02322.
Guestbook
First Name: Dottie
Last Name: Miller
City: Abington
State: MA
Country: USA
Entry Date: 02/16/2017
We are so sorry for the loss of your mother. Sorry we can't be there to give you a hug, but know that we are thinking of all of you and praying for you. Love you!
First Name: Pete
Last Name: Brown
City: Weymouyh
State: MA
Country: United States
Entry Date: 02/17/2017
To the entire Walsh Family
Sorry for your loss, My prayers and thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow. May your love one rest in piece and your heavy hearts mend as time goes on.
First Name: Elizabeth
Last Name: Zeolla
City: Canton
State: MA
Country:
Entry Date: 02/19/2017
Dear Kathy, Jimmy , Shannon and Shawn.
So sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. I know you were there for her always. My prayers for your whole family. Love you all.
Lizzy