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Steven Dinsmore Obituary

WHITMAN Steven P. Dinsmore of Whitman, passed away at his home in Whitman, June 15, 2009. He was 53. Beloved husband of Karen (Holzman) Dinsmore. Loving father of Sara Dinsmore of Whitman. Son of Rita Dinsmore of Whitman and Nelson Dinsmore of Abington, and stepson of Judy Dinsmore. Brother of William Dinsmore of Halifax and Cindy Leopold of Carver. Visitation with the Family will be held in the MacKinnon Funeral Home, 760 Washington St., WHITMAN on Saturday, June 20th, 9:30 11 a.m., followed by a funeral service in the funeral home at 11 a.m. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Interment at Colebrook Cemetery in Whitman. Steven was a Veteran of the United Stares Marine Corps, and owner of Dinsmore Co. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions or to sign the guest book please visit www.mackinnonfuneral.com

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Jun. 17 to Jun. 18, 2009.

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Mike Casey

June 27, 2009

Mr. Dinsmore,
Sir, as a fellow Marine I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the USMC. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Semper Fi Devil Dog!
Mike Casey USMC '85-'89

June 18, 2009

Dear Ones,
My heart goes out to you and wish I could be there. Your family is very special to know what love truly is, a gift that Stephen gave everyone he knew. His angel wings will always wrap around your hearts and will let you know he still is very near to you. Much love, Patricia Johnson Raybun, a long time ago neighbor but never have forgotten your wonderful family.

Dianna Fairfield

June 18, 2009

Dear Family & Friends;
I cannot express how sorry we are to hear of Stephen's passing. He will truley be misses as a husband, dad, son, brother, cousin and friend he will never be forgotten. I wish I could be there with all of you but at this time I cannot. All of you are in my prayers. Love Dianna (Barrett) Fairfield

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