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Donald Wentworth Obituary

Donald Wentworth HALIFAX Donald J. Donnie Wentworth, a thirty year resident of Halifax, formerly of Rockland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday October 20, 2008. He was 60 years old. He was the beloved husband of over 33 years to Betsy ( Hennessy ) Wentworth. He was the loving father of D.J. Wentworth and his wife Amanda of Kingston, Tanya Snyder of Arizona and Timothy Wentworth also of Arizona. He was also a father to his late daughter who passed away at birth. Other survivors include his 3 sisters Carol Anderson, Judy Hobes, Cynthia Botts and his brother Jack Wentworth. Born on July 31, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, he was a cherished son of the late John Wentworth and Mary (Bischek) Wentworth. He attended Rockland Public Schools and was a graduate of The South Shore Vocational Technical High School. Mr. Wentworth was employed as a welder for Mercury Metals in Abington for over 27 years and the Dimark Company in Whitman for 8 years. He was also an avid sports fan and was a member of The Sons of the American Legion in Hanson. At the family's request, all funeral services will be private and donations to The Hospice Of The South Shore, 100 BayState Drive, Braintree, MA 02184 in Donnies memory, would be appreciated. SHEEHAN FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES (781) 344-2061

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Oct. 25, 2008.

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Carol Anderson

October 30, 2008

I will sadly miss my brother and remembers all the good times we shared. Betsy, my prayers are with you.

Jeanne Bryant

October 28, 2008

Sorry for your loss.Our thoughts are with you.Jeanne and Buddy Bryant

Heather and Jay Dunham

October 28, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please except our deepest sympathies.
The Dunham Family

Karen, Steve & Tina MacFaun

October 27, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

October 27, 2008

Betsy - My thoughts are with you and of Donnie always. He was the first person I would see every day at work and often times we'd agree that we'd rather be somewhere else! I miss him.

Sally

Jill & Michael Lawn

October 27, 2008

Our heart & prayers are with the whole family. He was a great person.

Pat Hines

October 27, 2008

Dear Betsy,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Love Pat (Cretinon)Hines

Kevin & Sue

October 27, 2008

Good bye my friend. You will be missed. Betsy, our thoughts are with you always.

Jennifer Winn

October 26, 2008

Aunt Betsy,
I hope you are doing well in this time of sorrow. Uncle Donnie will be sadly missed and always loved. I hope to see you soon.
All my love and best wishes,
Jen & the kids

Kathleen Redding

October 25, 2008

To the Wentworth Family,
You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Kay, Linda, and Mary

Leanne McGuiness

October 25, 2008

Jack,
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. We are thinking of you.

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