Nora Foley

Foley, Nora (Walsh) of Quincy, passed away suddenly at home, September 27, 2008. Wife of Thomas A. Foley. Loving mother of Timothy Foley of CA, Eileen Bourque of Easthampton, Maureen Cooney of Alpharetta, GA, Patricia Barron of Plymouth, Kathleen Bowen of Milton, Nora May Rezendes, and Thomas Foley, both of Plymouth. Sister of Kathleen Taylor of Chelmsford, James Walsh, Paud Walsh, both of County Kerry, Ireland, and the late Garrett and John Walsh. Also lovingly survived by 16 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, many nieces & nephews. Nora left Ireland for England at the age of 16 where she survived the blitz in London during WWII. At 18, she immigrated to the U.S. where she remained to raise her family. She will be remembered for her sense of humor and as a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the Life Celebration Service in Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY, Tuesday at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass in Saint Ann’s Church, Wollaston at 10 AM. Visiting hours Monday 4-8 PM. Burial in Milton Cemetery. Donations in Nora’s memory may be made to South Shore Elder Services, 159 Baystate Dr., Braintree, MA 02184.