Grace Rita Duggan of Needham formerly of Charlestown, passed away on March 18, 2008 at the Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge. She was the beloved daughter of the late James L. and Anna (Higgins) Duggan.
She was born in Charlestown she has been a Needham resident for 38 years. She was a retired Congressional Liaison for General Services Administration in Boston.
She was the sister of the late Paul L. Duggan and James L. Duggan. She was the aunt of Mary A. Keane and her husband Martin of Needham, James Duggan and Lawrence Duggan. She was the beloved “Kiki” to Amy Blake and her husband Thomas of Walpole and Katie McAdams and her husband Jordan of Yarmouth Port. She was the great great aunt of Kathryn, Kelly and Elizabeth Blake.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave., Needham, Tuesday, March 25, at 9 AM. Funeral mass in St. Bartholomew’s Church, Needham, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours on Monday from 4-8 PM. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Grace’s memory to St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Dialysis Patient Fund, Renal Unit, CCP7, 736 Cambridge St., Brighton, MA 02135.