COAKLEY, Paul J. Of Needham, Oct. 9, 2011. Beloved husband of Alice (Dolan) Coakley. Devoted father of Maura Coakley of Winchester, Julie Marvin and her husband Todd of Acton, Ann Coakley of Newton and Paul J. Coakley and his wife Louise of Winchester. Loving grandfather of Ethan and Keiran Marvin, Billy, MaryLou and Kaitlyn Coakley. Brother of Edward Coakley of Wellesley, William Coakley of N.Y.C., George Coakley of Alexandria, VA and the late Gerald and John Coakley.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., (Exit 19B off 128), NEEDHAM, Wednesday at 10:15. Funeral Mass in St. Bartholomew's Church, Needham at 10:30 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visitation Wednesday morning prior to the Mass, 8:15-10:15 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made in Paul's memory to Boston Latin School Assoc., 101 Huntington Ave., Suite 200, Boston, MA 02199. Late member Needham Golf Club, graduate of Boston Latin School, Class of 1944, Boston College, Class of 1949, MBA Harvard Business School, Class of 1956. Retired electrical engineer for GTE of Needham for many years. WWII US Navy Veteran.