Claire A. (Murphy) Boles, 92, of Milton, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2019.  She was born to Joseph E.  Murphy and Mary A. (Meehan) Murphy on August 26, 1926 in Mattapan. She attended Boston State College and worked at the Massachusetts State House in Boston before marrying her husband and raising their family.  Beloved wife of the late John J. Boles, Jr.  Loving mother of  Charlene Carlson and her husband Donald of Weymouth, John Boles and his wife   Elaine of Bedford, NH, and Paula Boles of Abington.  Sister of Joseph F. Murphy of Ridgefield, CT. and the late Mildred Teahan.  Cherished grandmother of Valerie, Matthew, and Kaitlyn Boles all of New Hampshire. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday August 7, 2019 at 10:30am in Saint Agatha Church, East Milton.

  Relatives and friends invited.  Visiting hours on Tuesday August 6, 2019 4-8PM in the Dolan Funeral Home, 460 Granite Avenue, Milton.  Interment in Milton Cemetery, Milton.  Donations in memory of Claire may be made to Cops for Kids with Cancer, www.copsforkidswithcancer.org