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Dolan Funeral Home
106 Middlesex Street
Chelmsford, MA 01863
Phone: (978) 251-4041
Have questions: email
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Christina
(Downey) Finn, peacefully in the presence of her loving family in her
96th year, died at D’Youville Senior Care on Friday, June 20, 2008.
She was born May 21, 1913, in Sarue, Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland,
to the late Daniel and Mary (Deasy) Downey. She married James
Finn of Kanturk Co Cork on April 13, 1939. She immigrated to the United
States in July 1964. Since then, she resided in Lowell, MA
and was a dedicated parishioner to St. Peters and Sacred Heart parishes
in Lowell.
Mrs. Finn devoted her life to ensuring the happiness of others most
notably her husband, her seven children and nine
grandchildren. She enjoyed baking, knitting, and gardening.
Mrs. Finn was the loving mother of two daughters, Noreen Conlon of
Lowell and Mary Finn of Laguna Hills, CA; five sons, Reverend Daniel
Finn of St. Mark Parish in Dorchester, MA, Eugene Finn and his wife,
Denise, of Lowell, Reverend Seamus Finn (OMI) of Washington, D.C.,
Denis and Irja Finn of Lowell, Gerard Finn and his wife Annemarie of
Mashpee, MA.
She is remembered fondly by nine grandchildren, John Conlon and his
wife, Lori, James Conlon, Matthew Finn and his wife, Stephanie,
Kristina Ross, Elizabeth Finn, Patrick Finn, Ian Finn, Daniel Finn, and
Erik Finn. She is remembered by ten great-grandchildren.
She was the mother-in-law of the late John F. Conlon and Alan
Smart. She was also the sister to the late John Downey,
Minnie O’Regan, Bridget Turner, Ellen Hayes, Margaret Joyce, Kathy
Murphy, Hannah O’Sullivan, Julia Collins, Dan Downey, Nora O’Brien,
Tessie Donahue, Annie Kelly, Nan Lambert, James Downey, and Emily Worth.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Finn – Christina Finn, widow of James Finn died in Lowell,
Massachusetts, on June 20, 2008. Friends may call from 4-8 pm on
Friday. Funeral Saturday morning at 9 am from the DOLAN
FUNERAL HOME, 106 Middlesex Street, Chelmsford. Her funeral mass to be
celebrated at 10 am at St. Patrick’s Church, Lowell. Burial in Saint
Patrick’s Cemetery, Lowell. PLEASE in lieu of flowers, donations in her
memory may be made to D’Youville Foundation, 981 Varnum Avenue, Lowell,
MA 01854 or Big Brothers Big Sisters, 45 Merrimack Street, Suite 227,
Lowell, 01852. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041.
Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
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