Hennessy --- Marie L. (Cotter) of Roslindale, August 29, 2014. Beloved wife of the late James J. Hennessy. Loving mother of Frances Westgate and her husband Dennis of Middleboro, James M. Hennessy of Roslindale, John T. Hennessy of Roslindale, Clare Giacoppo and her husband Dominic of Roslindale, and Maura Patten and her husband Michael of Roslindale. Also survived by 7 grandchildren. Devoted sister of Michael Cotter of Walpole, Vincent P. Cotter of Oklahoma City, OK; and the late John Francis Cotter of Melrose, Margaret Kelly of San Jose, CA; Sr. Virginia Cotter, Daughters of Charity, of Emmitsburg, MD; Peter Cotter of Dedham and Thomas O'Brien of Braintree. Sister-in-law of Thomas R. Hennessy. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury, on Wednesday, September 3, at 9:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in the Holy Name Church at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Tuesday, from 4:00 to 8:00pm. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Marie's name to The Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal St. Watertown, MA 02472. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600