FLANAGANPatrick F., (retired B.P.D.) of Braintree, formerly of Dorchester and Ireland, July 9, 2007, beloved husband of Nancy (Geraghty) Flanagan. Loving father of Paul Flanagan and his wife Patricia of Weymouth, Maureen Flanagan of Waltham, and Sheila Connolly and her husband Cliff (B.P.D.) of Weymouth. Devoted brother of Margaret Pillo of NY, Elizabeth Stump of PA, Monica Meehan of PA, Bridget Flanagan of PA, Lawrence Flanagan of Co. Roscommon, Ireland and the late Shaemus Flanagan, Christopher Flanagan, Carmel Flanagan and Thomas Flanagan. Also survived by seven grandsons, one granddaughter and many nieces and nephews. Reposing at the Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home, 845 Washington St., South Braintree Sq., until 9 a.m. Friday, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in St. Clare Church, 1244 Liberty St., Braintree. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Thursday from 4-8 p.m. Burial in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Regina Cleri Residence, 60 William Cardinal O'Connell Way, Boston, MA 02114. For additional information and directions, please visit our website at www.cartwrightfuneral.com