Judith A.

(Stratos) Hanly

Judith passed away unexpectedly in her home on Friday July 17 th She was 65 years of age.  A longtime resident of East Boston she was born and raised in Chelsea the beloved daughter of the late Peter and Viola (Saggese) Stratos.  She attended Our Lady of Grace Parochial School and was graduated from Chelsea High School.  She worked briefly for the Commonwealth of Mass. with the Office of Finance.  Judith was married to Gerard J. Hanly and raised two daughters.  A stay at home mom and beloved homemaker for several years, she would later work outside of her home.  She worked as a Deli Clerk at several local supermarkets; Cerretani's in Revere, Wild Harvest in Saugus and lastly at Shaw's in Revere before retiring.  She was always a friendly face and beloved by many store patrons. In her life time Judith enjoyed reading, time spent at the beach, she loved watching football, following the New England Patriots and TV crime shows.  She was the beloved wife of 44 years to Gerard J. Hanly, devoted mother of Kristyn Hanly, Jennifer Polsonetti and her husband Michael, cherished grandmother of Ella, Emilia and Michael Polsonetti, all of East Boston.  She is also survived by her aunt Pauline Lyons and her husband Lloyd of Winthrop as well as many loving cousins and extended family members.

ARRANGEMENTS:  Visiting hours will be held from the Welsh Funeral Home, 718 Broadway, Chelsea, on Saturday July 25 th beginning at 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, followed by a memorial mass at 12:00 Noon in Our Lady of Grace Church, 59 Nichols St., Chelsea.  Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend. All attendees are required to wear face coverings, practice social distancing when greeting the family, pay their respects and exit the funeral home to allow other guests to enter.  We encourage family and friends who wish, to offer condolences at this time by means of the online guest book or to send a personalized sympathy card; (see below)

DONATIONS:   Should friends desire, contributions in Judith's memory should be directed to Dana-Farber Jimmy Fund, 10 Brookline Place West, 6 ^th floor, Brookline, MA 02445-7226

http://www.jimmyfund.org/

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