Timothy F. Galvin
10/21/2014


GALVIN, Timothy F. (Retired Captain, U.S. Navy) Of West Roxbury and Falmouth, October 21, 2014. Pre-deceased by his beloved wives, Ann Murray-Galvin (Melanphy) and his first wife, Mary E. Galvin (MacDonald). He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. Loving father of Lorraine Foley of West Roxbury, Timothy F. Galvin of St. Louis, MO, Elizabeth O’Neill of Swarthmore, PA and Kathryn O’Connor of Middletown, RI. Loving stepfather of Kevin Murray of McLean, VA, Michael Murray of West Roxbury and Pamela Murray-Dukeman of Westwood. Survived by 16 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Saturday, Oct. 25th at 9 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Theresa Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hours Friday 4-8 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Interment New Westwood Cemetery. Retired teacher and principal (Boston Public Schools). Retired principal (Archdiocese of Boston), volunteer docent USS Constitution Museum, member of MOAA Wardroom Club of Boston, member of BoSox Club. Graduate of City of Boston Teacher’s College B.S.Ed. (1952), M.Ed. (1956), Naval Officer Candidate School (1953). Assigned to USS Strickland (1953-1956), retired from U.S. Navy in 1976.
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