Derby – Nora (Sheehy) of West Roxbury and Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland. March 14, 2017. Beloved wife of the late Patrick J. Derby. Loving mother of John and the late Rosemary Derby, Maura and Tim Horan, Christine Derby and Michael Derby all of West Roxbury, Paul and Sheila Derby of Dedham, Joseph and Paula Derby of Canton and the late Patrick Jr., James, Kevin, Clement and Edward. Devoted sister of Seamus, and Maurice Sheehy and the late John, Ned and Tim Sheehy and Peggy Keane all of Ireland. Also survived by eight loving grandchildren, three great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury, on Friday, March 17, at 9:30am. A Mass of Christian Burial Will be celebrated in the Holy Name Church at 10:30am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Thursday, March 16, from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.
Donations may be made in Nora’s name to MAB Community Services, www.mabcommunity.org or 200 Ivy St., Brookline, MA 02446
Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home
617-323-5600