CONNOLLY, Ruth (Quinlan)
Of Needham, November 7, 2008. Age 92
Beloved wife of the late Edward B. Connolly. Loving mother of Paul E. Connolly and his wife Patty of Falmouth; Richard T. Connolly and his wife Martha of Wells, ME; Christopher J. Connolly and his wife Nanette Cormier of Arlington and Edward G. Connolly and his wife Bonnie of Medfield. Dear grandmother of Casey, Meghan, James, Therese, John, Richard, Patrick, Debbie, Kyle, Abby, Sean, Norah and Dana. Proud great grandmother of nine, soon to be ten, great grandchildren. Sister of the late Theodore, Harold and Paul Quinlan. Proud graduate of Needham High School, ’34, where she was known as “Squeaky” Quinlan. Long time resident of Wellesley, Recent resident of Needham and Medfield. Funeral from George F. Doherty Funeral Home, 1305 Highland Ave, Needham Tuesday at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. John the Evangelist, Wellesley Hills at 10AM. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 PM. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Wellesley. Donations in lieu of flowers to Medfield Senior Center, 1 Ice House Road, Medfield, MA 02052. Ruth’s interests were visiting her sons and their families, exercising, singing and current events, especially politics. For directions or to send a note of condolence www.gfdoherty.com.