Virginia "Ginny Donovan" Grinley's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2025 in West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Virginia "Ginny Donovan" Grinley

March 1, 2025

West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Virginia "Ginny Donovan" Grinley's obituary , Passed away on March 1, 2025 in West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gormley Funeral Home

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Virginia "Ginny Donovan" Grinley

March 1, 2025

West Roxbury, Massachusetts

Virginia Grinley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Virginia Grinley of West Roxbury, Massachusetts, who passed away on March 1, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Virginia Grinley to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Virginia's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Virginia's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her spouse Thomas J. Grinley; her sisters, Catherine Throckmorton and Mary Coombs; and her parents, Michael Donovan and Jane Donovan (Murnane).

She is survived by: her children, Michael Grinley of Boxborough and Elizabeth "Beth" Young (Paul) of West Roxbury; and her sister Phyllis DiMarzio (William) of Concord. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Virginia's name to Animal Rescue League of Boston, 10 Chandler St. Boston MA 02116 or at arlboston.org arlboston.org (https://www.arlboston.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gormley Funeral Home



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William J. Gormley Funeral Home
2055 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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St. Theresa of Avila Church
2078 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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