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James Short Obituary

SCITUATE James J. Short, of Scituate, age 45, died suddenly this past week. Mr. Short is survived by his two children, Corinne and Bowman Short and stepson David Short all of Plymouth. James is the son of Carol (Stone) Short of Scituate and the late Charles S. Short, Sr. James is also survived by his two sisters, Pamela Pedonti, Priscilla Young, and his brother Charles S. Short, Jr., as well as many nieces, nephews, uncles, aunts, cousins, coworkers and many friends who will miss him greatly. Jim was a commercial fisherman out of Boston and New Bedford. His greatest interest was in American History and he was an avid reader on this topic. All services will be private. The Short family requests that any donations be made to the Scituate CORSE Foundations, PO Box 512, North Scituate, MA. 02066. For an online guest book, please visit www.mcnamara-sparrell.com. McNamara-Sparrell Brighton-Cohasset-Norwell 781-383-0200 Since 1820

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Nov. 7, 2008.

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Martha Robbins Riddle

November 19, 2008

Carol and Family,
I am so sorry about your loss. It comes so close to Charlie's death. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love, Marty

mona lynch

November 14, 2008

So very sorry to hear this sad news. I remember "Jimmy" well from growing up across the street from him and his family on Gilson Rd....love to all.

Cousin Dave and Dee Dwyer

November 9, 2008

Carol and Family,

Dee and I are very sorry for your loss. Please accept our sympathy. If there is anything we can do for you, please let us know.

Eva Kasick

November 8, 2008

My heart goes out to Carol - I am so sorry to hear of your loss and so soon after losing your Charlie- and to your family.
There are no words - no one can know the hurt in your heart.
I send you a 'hug' and a prayer along with my love. Eva

Beverly Ford

November 7, 2008

Carol, I am so sorry about your son. Loosing your husband and son in such a short period of time, I just can't imagine it. I am in Florida but my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Agnes Abrahamson

November 7, 2008

I'm so sad for you Carol.
My heart breaks for you in this terrible time.

Agnes

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