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Obituary for

Dorothy Louise (Cotterly) McGann

of Tyngsboro

Mrs. Dorothy L. (Cotterly) McGann, 78, of Tyngsboro, MA died June 7, 2008 at home.

She was married to Mr. Robert M. McGann with whom she would have celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary on July 24, 2008.

Dorothy was born in Cambridge, MA on August 3, 1929, the daughter of the late Harold F. Cotterly and Edith (Puddister) Cotterly.  She was a graduate of Cambridge High and Latin School with the class of 1946.

She was employed with Lahey Clinic for 23 years until retiring in 1991.

She was a communicant of St. Mary Magdalen Church of Tyngsboro, MA.

She was a member of the Tyngsboro Senior Citizen's Club.

Besides her husband she is survived by her son and his wife, John C. and Sherril (Van Vleet) McGann of Chelmsford, and a daughter and her husband, Edith (McGann) and Robert Jones of Tyngsboro, three sisters-in-law, Marie D. and her husband Gordon Janvrin of Hampton Falls, NH, Pauline Wreck of Peterborough, NH, and Mary (Sarni) Cotterly of Waltham, five grandchildren, Jennifer L. McGann of North Reading, Heather E. and Evan J. McGann, and Jennifer Mahoney all of Chelmsford, MA, and Matthew R. Jones of Tyngsboro.  Dorothy is also survived by a great granddaughter, Gabrielle Stryker, as well as many nieces and nephews.

She was the sister of the late Herbert F., George J., Donald, Harold F., and Walter L. Cotterly.

FUNERAL NOTICE

McGann, Dorothy L. (Cotterly) McGann of Tyngsboro, MA died June 7, 2008. Visiting hours Wed. 3 to 7 PM. Funeral Thurs. at 9 AM from the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 106 MIDDLESEX ST. CHELMSFORD, with a funeral Mass at 10 AM at St. Mary Magdalen Church. Burial in Tyngsboro Memorial Cemetery, Tyngsboro. Memorials may be made in her name to the St. Mary Magdalen Building Fund, 93 Lakeview Ave., Tyngsboro, MA 01879, or a charity of one’s choice. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
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