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John Tierney Obituary

Of Marshfield, formerly of Plymouth and Cambridge, February 6. Dear father of Michael of Sagamore Beach, Scott, Christopher and Ryan Tierney all of Quincy and Erin Mood of Quincy. Loving grandfather of Brandt, Jaime, Jessica and Gerard Tierney and Kevin Mood. Brother of James "Jeff" Tierney of E. Greenwich, RI, and the late Paul of Marshfield and Cambridge. Former husband of the late Barbara Tierney and Gail Mariano of Scituate. Funeral from the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean St., RT 139, MARSHFIELD, Wednesday at 9AM followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Ann's by the Sea Church at 10 AM. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8PM. Interment Couch Cemetery, Marshfield. Loyal Member of Local #369 U.W.U.A. Contributions in John's memory may be made to American Diabetes Assc MA Memorial Processing Center, PO Box 31160, Hartford, CT 06150-1160 www.macdonaldfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2004.

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