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April 14, 2014

Coleman McDonagh

McDonagh, Coleman of Quincy, formerly of Dorchester and Galway, Ireland passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, April 14, 2014 after a brief illness.  

He is survived by his wife, Brigid (Coyne) McDonagh of Quincy.  Beloved father of Coleman and his wife Fang Fang of China, Kathy Myers and her husband Gerard of Quincy, John of Dorchester and Michael and his wife Christy of Easton.  Much loved Grandad of Hannah, Kate, Adam, Tim, Addison, Aidan and Ryan.  Caring brother of Mary Joyce of Milton, Bridget McDonagh of Galway, Ireland and the late Margaret Hernon.  Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Coleman was a member of the Laborers Local 223 in Dorchester for over 40 years.  

Donations in Coleman’s memory may be made to the Pan Mass Challenge Kids Ride Easton, 77 Fourth Ave, Needham, MA 02494.  

At Coleman’s request there will not be visiting hours.  Family and friends are kindly invited to attend the Funeral Mass that will be celebrated in St. Ann’s Church, 243 Neponset Ave, Dorchester on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 10 AM.