Beatrice A. Gannon

Gannon, Beatrice A. (Duggan) of Quincy, formerly of South Boston and Dorchester, died on May 06, 2010. She was 84. Beloved wife of the late James F. Gannon. Devoted mother of Kathleen McCluskey and her husband Brian of Quincy, James F. Gannon of Dorchester, Paul T. Gannon and his wife Janet of Milton, Thomas A. Gannon of Dorchester and Lawrence L. Gannon of Quincy. Loving sister of the late Peter, Francis, Arthur and Edward Duggan, Mary Mackey, James Duggan, Claire Konikowski, Timothy Duggan and Loretta Cavalieri. Cherished Nana of 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Dear friend of Anna Bartell of South Boston. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Beatrice was born in South Boston and later lived in both Dorchester and Quincy. She was an avid reader and enjoyed trivia and singing but her main passion was always her family. She will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours Monday 3 – 8 PM in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock Street, QUINCY. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 10:15AM on Tuesday, prior to the Funeral Mass in St. Ann’s Church, 757 Hancock Street in Quincy at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Beatrice may be made to the Boys and Girls Club, 1135 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125 or the Quincy Teen Mother Program, 18 Spear Street, Quincy, MA 02169, c/o Janice Walsh.