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Official Obituary of

Gail Corrigan

September 27, 1936 ~ October 9, 2025 (age 89) 89 Years Old
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Gail Corrigan Obituary

Gail Corrigan of Watertown, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters and granddaughter on October 9, 2025. Born in Haverhill, MA, to the late Curtis and Lucinda (Regan) Oliver, Gail grew up in West Medford, MA, and attended Cambridge Matignon School. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Regis College and a master’s degree from Boston College.

 

A dedicated LICSW, Gail worked as an advocate and therapist in both public and private sectors. She was a passionate lover of life, an avid reader, and an enthusiastic bridge player.

 

Gail was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Corrigan; loving mother of Laura Corrigan of Newton and Alison Farkas and her husband Matthew of Longmeadow; dearest sister to Barbara Reynolds and her husband George of Ohio, and the late John Oliver and his late wife Clare of New Hampshire; and cherished grandmother to Layla Corrigan, William, and Luke Farkas. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the Church of St. Peter, 100 Concord Ave, Cambridge, on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 11 AM, followed by a celebration of life. Visiting hours are Friday, October 17, from 3-6 PM at MacDonald Rockwell Funeral Home, 270 Main St, Watertown. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. To watch livestream of the Mass, please visit https://www.harborview.live/

 

Donations may be made to Riverside Community Care at riversidecc.org/support-riverside

 

 

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Services

Visitation
Friday
October 17, 2025

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
MacDonald Rockwell MacDonald Funeral Home
270 Main St.
Watertown, MA 02472

Mass of Christian Burial
Saturday
October 18, 2025

11:00 AM
St. Peter Church
100 Concord Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138

Donations

Riverside Community Care
270 Bridge St, Suite 301?, Dedham MA 02026
Web: https://www.riversidecc.org/support-riverside/

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