Catherine P. (Cryan) O'Dea Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Catherine P. (Cryan) O'Dea of Needham, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 7, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Catherine P. (Cryan) O'Dea to show support.
She was predeceased by: her sister Mary Cryan. She is survived by: her spouse Thomas "Louie" O'Dea; her daughters, Ann O'Dea (Martin) of Dover, MA, Eileen Moffett of Topsfield, MA, Maureen O'Dea of Merrimack, NH and Alexis Kelleher (Bill) of Needham, MA.; her grandchildren, Meagan (Xhoi Gjojdeshi), Molly, Margaret (William Seals), Bobby, Jack, Emily, Norah, Ronan and Eamon; and her siblings, Thomas Cryan, Josie Cryan of Ireland and Bartholomew Cryan of North Attleboro, MA..
Visitation was held on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home (1305 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02492). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, July 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Joseph Church (1382 Highland Ave, Needham, MA 02492).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: St Joseph's School, Office of Development, 90 Pickering Street, Needham, MA 02492.
July 10, 2025
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