Cloherty, Thomas G. Of Mission Hill, formerly of Jamaica Plain and Roslindale, Nov 2, 2010, after illness surrounded by his family. Tom was a big personality who loved a good story, Irish music and local politics. Son of the late John J. Cloherty and Delia (Darcy) of Galway and Jamaica Plain, brother of John “Jack” Cloherty of Osterville and Maureen Hegarty of West Roxbury, former husband of Dorothy (Dee) of Roslindale, father of Sean Cloherty, Eileen Schindler and Kathy Henry all of West Roxbury and Thomas Cloherty of Marshfield. Beloved Papa to nine grandchildren. Funeral from the William J. Gormley Funeral Home 2055 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY, Friday, Nov 5th at 9:30am. followed by a Funeral Mass in St Thomas Aquinas Church, Jamaica Plain at 11 o’clock. Visiting hours Thursday 4-8 pm. Relatives and friends invited. Interment private.