GALLANT, Mary Louise (Perry)- Of Duxbury, MA formally of Wilton, CT passed away February 24, 2010 at the age of 84. Loving wife of the late Robert W. Gallant and devoted and loving mother of five daughters, Nancy Black and her husband Hugh of Framingham, Jane Olney and her husband Austin of Boston, Laura Hanley and her husband Michael of Dover, Sarah Andrew and her husband James of Dover and Mary Alisa Sherman and her husband Christopher of Duxbury and predeceased by her daughter Kathleen Gallant. Loving Grandmother to thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also survived by her brothers, Francis J. Perry of Westwood, William H. Perry and his wife Clare of Brewster and her sister Jane E. Perry of Needham and the late Ann Curley of Needham. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Mary Louise was raised in West Roxbury and Scituate, was a graduate of Notre Dame Academy and Emmanuel College.
In Lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Jimmy Fund in memory of Kathleen Gallant, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th floor, Brookline, MA 02445.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home, 477 Washington St., (Rt.16) WELLESLEY, Monday, March 1, 2010 at 11 AM. Funeral Mass in The Church of the Most Precious Blood, 30 Centre Street, Dover, at 12 Noon. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8 PM. Internment St. Joseph's Cemetery West Roxbury.