Thousands mourn loss of Boston firefighter

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Apr. 3, 2014  PLYMOUTH VOICE.

Lt. Edward Walsh,43 and Michael Kenney, 33, Boston firefighters died Mar. 26 after becoming trapped in a basement of a burning Boston brownstone.

Walsh’s funeral mass was held Wednesday morning at St. Patrick Church in suburban Watertown, Mass. where he grew up.

Thousands, including firefighters from across the country attend the ceremony. Walsh will be buried next to his father, a Watertown firefighter.

Kennedy’s funeral is scheduled for Thursday. Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley is expected to attend.

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