CRONIN, JOSEPH P. – Of Mission Hill, Sept. 10, 2006. Beloved husband of Patricia (McCauley). Loving father of Joseph P. & his wife Beverly of Plainville, Stephen J. of Jamaica Plain, Karen & her husband Philip Kearney of Braintree, Paul J. Cronin & Christine Chella, Peggy, Patrick F., all of Weymouth. Also survived by many grandchildren, nieces & nephews. Brother of Robert Scales & his wife Joanne of PA, Richard & Beverly Cronin of Roslindale, Francis “Butch” of Brockton, Carol Boucher of Stoughton, Edward & his wife Julie Cronin of Brockton. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre St., West Roxbury on Friday Sept. 15 at 8:45 am followed by funeral mass in the Mission Church at 10 o’clock. Visiting hours Thursday 3-9pm Relatives and friends are invited.In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to the National Stroke Association,9707 E. Easter Lane, Building B,Centennial, CO 80112