Brophey, Richard Paul, of Pepperell, formerly of West Roxbury, June 7, 2014. Loving husband and best friend of Margaret M. (Hailer). Devoted and proud father of Victoria L. Brophey of Boston. Loving brother of Lorraine Mitchell and her husband John of Canton. Loving Brother-in-Law of Fred, George, John and Ted Hailer, Mary Norkum, Elizabeth Ross, Joan Harrington, and Christine Baker. Also survived by 25 nieces and nephews and numerous great nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home, 1803 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY on Thursday June 12, at 9:00 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Theresa of Avila Church at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Visiting hours in the funeral home on Wednesday June 11, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM.
Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.
www.lawlerfuneralhome.com.
Former Army Officer, Vietnam Era.
Graduate Boston College Class of 1968.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Richard’s memory to the LUNGevity foundation online at http://events.lungevity.org/goto/RicksLungRangers. Checks payable to LUNGevity Foundation can also be sent to 218 S. Wabash Avenue, Suite 540 Chicago, IL 60604
Lawler & Crosby Funeral Home
617-323-5600