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Clifford, Paul J. Sr.

 Clifford, Paul in color

Paul Joseph Clifford Jr., a resident of Dorchester, died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Dorchester on Saturday, September 26th.  He was 56.  Paul was born March 8, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of James Patrick and Edna S. (Salvador) Clifford.  He worked for 25 years for Bob’s Disposal Company.  Paul’s hobbies included motorcycles and poker.  He is survived by his fiancé, Lisa M. Dostie of Dorchester; two sons, Paul J. Clifford Jr., and his wife Nineth, of Framingham, and Christopher J. Dostie of Dorchester; three daughters, Haylee K. Clifford of Dorchester, Keri-Anne Dostie of Texas, and Victoria K. Dostie of Charlestown; and four grandchildren, Joseph Clifford, Lyzmari Dostie, Malaila Dostie, and Emerson DePaz Dostie.  He was the brother of James P. Clifford Jr., Francis Clifford, Brian Clifford, and the late Kathleen Clifford, and is also survived by several nieces and nephews.  Visiting hours will be held Thursday from 5 to 9 PM at the Folsom Funeral Home, 63 Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale.  After cremation, interment will be private.

Guestbook Entries

  1. Laura Reader
    September 29th, 2015 | 3:42 pm

    Paul you were one amazing man. I will always admire what you and my sis had. You will be truly missed by so many. I hope you are now resting in the sweetest peace. Lisa and all of Paul’s family my heart aches for you, but one day together again you will be. Forever in my heart and memories will Paul be. Love Laura

  2. Deb white
    September 29th, 2015 | 6:22 pm

    Wow my heart is broken Paul, I’ve known you for over 40yrs,you were like my brother,you were a great friend,rest in paradise,your smile will never be forgotten,hugs and strength to your family,

  3. September 29th, 2015 | 6:48 pm

    Paul my love we have known each other for well over 35 yrs and we always had that special something towards each other from day one.We have been together for 16 long wonderful beautiful yrs and created a family together that was unbreakable, you loved us with a fierceness that I don’t think any man ever felt towards their family and we all felt the same towards you.No matter what was going on you were there thru it all and not once did you turn your back.Paul we had a love so strong to where I could feel your PAIN and as well as you could feel mine.We had so many great times together and never ever did we fight. PAUL I LOVE YOU WITH EVERY FIBER OF MY BEING AND I DON’T KNOW HOW OR IF I CAN MAKE IT WITHOUT YOU. I DONT WANT TO BE HERE WITH OUT YOU. YOU WERE MY SOUL MATE AND WAS TAKEN FROM ME WAY TOO SOON AND I WANT AND NEED YOU HERE. I AM NOT AS STRONG AS I THOUGHT I WAS. IT WAS YOU WHO MADE ME STRONG, YOU WHO GAVE ME THE STRENGTH AND THE WILLPOWER TO LIVE. PLEASE BABY COME BACK TO ME, I NEED YOU HERE WITH ME. MY HEART IS SHATTERED INTO A MILLION PIECES WITH YOU BEING GONE. I LOVE YOU ALWAYS AND FOREVER. SLEEP IN THE MOST PEACEFUL SLEEP BABY BECAUSE YOU DESERVE TO BE AT PEACE. I LOVE YOU BABE AND WE WILL BE TOGETHER AGAIN I PROMISE YOU THAT MUCH. I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU. THERE WILL NEVER EVER BE ANYONE WHO COULD LIVE UP TO YOU. R.I.P BABE ❤❤❤❤❤❤TILL WE MEET AGAIN WITH ALL MY LOVE YOUR WIFE LISA

  4. Maura Keenan
    September 30th, 2015 | 9:25 pm

    Paul,
    You were the true definition of a MAN. You were the best father to all your kids, and you and Lisa were definitely solemates. I’m completely heartbroken over this, and for Lisa and your children. You always made me laugh over the stupidest things…plz Paul wrap your Angel wings tightly around Lisa and your children. I will miss you Paul. Plz rest in the sweetest peace. To Lisa, I’m here for you ALWAYS. I love you. To the kids I’m so sorry. You’re all in my thoughts and prayers.

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