October 27, 2010
Linehan, Dorothy
Dorothy Marie Linehan, a longtime resident of Dedham, died Monday, October 25, 2010 at Wingate at Needham after a long illness. She was 85. Dorothy was born July 3, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, a daughter of John J., and Anna M. (Conway) Linehan. She was the sister of the late Janet Linehan, Eleanor Linehan, and Margaret Kobar, and is survived by her sister Paula Linehan of Dedham. Dorothy worked as an accounts receivable clerk for the Instron company. Her funeral service was held Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at noon at the Folsom Funeral Home, 649 High Street, Westwood. The Reverend Christopher Palladino of St. Margaret Mary Church in Westwood officiated. Burial was in Mount Benedict Cemetery in West Roxbury.