DeGIACOMO – Helen E. (Whitney) of Hyde Park, formerly of Mission Hill and West Roxbury, October 30th 2008. Beloved wife of the late John B. Loving Mother of John F."Red" and his wife Carol of West Roxbury, Joseph M. and his wife Lillian of Braintree, Salvatore W. of ME, Kathleen C. Murray and her husband Daniel of Dedham, Francis G. and his wife Diane of NY, Stephen E. of Hyde Park and West Roxbury, and the late Joan F. DeGiacomo. Sister of the late Mary Ward, Frances Kelly, Dorothy Connor, and Francis McCarthy. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Monday, November 3rd at 10 am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St John Chrysostom Church at 11 O’clock. Visiting hours Sunday 3-8 pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Mt Benedict Cemetery.