Edward Thomas Mulkern Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Thomas Mulkern (Franklin, Massachusetts), born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 16, 2020, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin Mulkern and Delia Mulkern (Connolly); and his siblings, John Mulkern, Martin Mulkern and Mary Crosby.

He is survived by: his wife Ann T. Mulkern (Skahan); and his daughters, MaryAnn Rufo (Paul Rufo) of West Roxbury, Diane Walsh (James Walsh) of Franklin and Julie Jones (Greg Jones) of South Boston. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, a graveside prayer service, followed by burial at Saint Mary's Cemetery will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Campaign for Catholic Schools to assist with scholarships for students at St. John Paul II Catholic Academy in Dorchester as follows: Campaign for Catholic Schools, Edward T. Mulkern Scholarship Fund, 66 Brooks Dr., Braintree, MA 02184.