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Jean E. Williams HANOVER Jean E. (Gay) Williams, 66, of Hanover, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at home, surrounded by her family, after a long illness. A daughter of the late Richard E. and Eunice L. (Paine) Gay, she was born in Brookline, Nov. 28, 1941. Mrs. Williams was a 1960 graduate of Stoughton High School and had been a nursing supervisor at the former Mill Pond Rest Home in Hanover, where she had worked for 30 years. In her earlier years, Jean was the president of Mothers of Twins Club and a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Hanover. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and always got excited planning and participating in family gatherings and spending time at the seashore. She is survived by her husband Alden T. Williams; one son, Michael A. Williams and his wife Jennifer M. Williams of Connecticut; two daughters, Karen L. Fabian and her husband Jim Fabian of Pembroke and Kristine A. Lowell and her husband Evan C. Lowell of Hopkinton; nine grandchildren, Randy S. Lowell, Wesley A. Lowell, Russell J. Lowell, Kenny E. Lowell, Holly E. Williams, Erin N. Williams, Tyler J. Fabian, Lindsey A. Fabian and Lauren A. Fabian. Also survived by two nephews, Richard Worden and his wife Michelle Tessier and their daughter Stacie Worden of Maine and Scott Worden and his wife Renee Worden and their daughter Jessica Worden of Maine. Memorial service in the First Baptist Church, 580 Webster St., Rte. 123, in Hanover, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, at 11 a.m. Lunch reception following service. Arrangements by the Sullivan Funeral Home in Hanover. Memorial donations may be made to the First Baptist Church, 580 Webster St., Hanover, or to the Hematology & Oncology Dept. at St. Elizabeths Hospital, 736 Cambridge St., Boston, MA 02135. For directions and a online guest book, please visit SullivanFuneralHomes.com. Sullivan Funeral Homes 781-878-0920 Family Owned & Operated Since 1897

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Published by The Enterprise on Oct. 22, 2008.

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