Published in the September 1, 2017 edition
MELROSE — Doris M. (O’Connor) McAvoy, 88, of Melrose, died peacefully on August 26.
Doris was born in Chelsea on May 6, 1929 to James and Mary Alice (Flynn) O’Connor. She was raised in East Boston and Winthrop, and graduated from Fitten High School. Doris went on…