Ruth A. Scanlan's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2024 in Dorchester, Massachusetts

Ruth A. Scanlan

April 10, 1931 - August 25, 2024 (93 years old)

Dorchester, Massachusetts

Ruth A. Scanlan's obituary , Passed away on August 25, 2024 in Dorchester, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John J. O'Connor and Son Funeral Home

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Ruth A. Scanlan

April 10, 1931 - August 25, 2024 (93 years old)

Dorchester, Massachusetts

Ruth A. Scanlan Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 25, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Ruth A. Scanlan of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth A. Scanlan to show support.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ruth had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Ruth may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James F. and Mary V. Scanlan; and her siblings, James F. Scanlan Jr. (late Ruth) of Braintree and Marie Sybertz (late Norbert) of Weymouth. She is survived by: her siblings, John T. Scanlan (late Monica) of Holbrook and Thomas F. Scanlan (Virginia) of Duxbury. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in memory of Ruth to Boston Veteran's Center, 7 Drydock Ave., Boston, MA 02210.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John J. O'Connor and Son Funeral Home



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John J. O'Connor & Son Funeral Home
740 Adams St, Dorchester, MA 02122

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Aug 29

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St. Brendan Church
589 Gallivan Blvd, Boston, MA 02124

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