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Delores Nourse Obituary

Delores E. Nourse Florida Delores E. Nourse of Marco Island, FL, former resident of Weymouth for 44 years before moving to Marco Island in 1994 passed away on November 24 at her son's home in Andover at the age of 78. Delores is the beloved wife of the late John C. Nourse Sr. and the loving mother of John C. Nourse Jr. of Andover, Paul Nourse of Martha's Vineyard and Jeffrey Nourse of Scituate. She also leaves 2 grandchildren, Andrew Nourse of Martha's Vineyard and Framingham and Sarah Nourse of Andover. Mrs. Nourse was born and grew up in Quincy and was the last person to get a double promotion in Quincy High School graduating in 1945. Delores is a member of the League of Women Voters and was a past Massachusetts delegate to the Democratic National Convention in New York. She was an active member of the Weymouth Democratic Town Committee and was appointed by the Weymouth Board of Selectman to be the founding Chairman of the Weymouth Arts Council. Mrs. Nourse was a wedding photographer for Nourse Studios in Canton for 10 years before retiring in 1975. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a Funeral Service at the C. C. Shepherd Funeral Home 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq.) S. Weymouth on Thursday November 29 at 11 A.M. and the Visiting Hours on Wednesday from 4 to 8 P.M. Interment will be in the Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne at 12:45 P.M. If you would like to leave a message for the Nourses please go to www.ccshepherd.com C. C. Shepherd Funeral Service 134 Pleasant St. S. Weymouth A Family serving Families for 100 years

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2007.

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Olive Helgren Shattuck

December 5, 2007

Sincere condolences from the QHS Class of 1945. I am the keeper of the records for the reunions of this class and am grateful when the maiden name or class year is mentioned. We shall miss Delores's presence.

Gene Bilodeau

December 1, 2007

We are very sorry to hear about Delores, seems like it was just yesterday your dad John and her were in my parent's (Art and Rosemary Bilodeau) kitchen A having a drink and solving all the problems of the world..they were so young and vibrant. My deepest sympathy. Gene Bilodeau

james mcgettrick

November 28, 2007

nourse family
our thoughts and prayers are with you jim mcgettrick + family

barbara oteri

November 28, 2007

so sorry for the loss of your mother
she was a good friend and a great neighbor here in marco
all of us here will miss her smiling face.

susan Harrington Hatfield

November 28, 2007

we are sorry for the loss of your mom, ours prayers are with you.

Susan HarringtonHatfield

Marcia Reddington

November 28, 2007

Another angel in heaven.
Sorry for your loss.
Love & Sympathy,
Marcia (Duker)

Dianne Bertocchi, NCSO

November 28, 2007

My sincerest sympathy on the loss of your mother. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Ro Clarke

November 27, 2007

To The Nourse Family:

I will always remember Delores' smiling face and how much she loved life. The world was a better place because of her and she and John will live on through the family they loved so much.
My heartfelt sympathies to you all in this time of sorrow.

Love,

Ro

Dan Mclaughlin & Family

November 27, 2007

To the Nourse Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

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