William G. Flaherty

Mr. William G. Flaherty, 75, of Westport died Saturday, May 7, 2005 at home after a long illness. The son of the late Peter and Beatrice Clancy Flaherty, he was born in Boston on November 18, 1929. He was raised and educated in South Boston and lived in Hanover over 40 years before moving to Westport 2 months ago. Until his retirement he was employed as an electrician for the City of Boston. Mr. Flaherty served in the Army during the Korean War. Husband of the late Anne M. McHugh Flaherty, he is survived by 1 daughter, Annie C. Costa of Westport, 1 brother, Thomas Flaherty of Braintree and 1 sister, Peggy Ronan of Tyngsboro. He was the brother of the late Joseph Flaherty and the late Mary Millane. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at 11 AM in St. Mary of the Sacred Heart Church, 392 Hanover Street, Rte 139 in Hanover. Interment will be in Hanover Center Cemetery. Visiting hours in the Sullivan Funeral Home, 551 Washington Street, Rte 53 in HANOVER on Tuesday from 2:30-4:30 and 7-9 PM.