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M. Crimmins Obituary

RANDOLPH M. Frances "Fran" (Bradford) Crimmins of Randolph, died unexpectedly July 6 at Brigham & Women's Hospital. She was 59. Fran was born in Pawtucket, RI where she grew up and was educated. She had been a resident of Randolph for 30 years. Fran worked at Mass Hospital School Canton in Human Services, then in the mental health and practice management consultation field, retiring in 2005. She then became a Master Reiki Practitioner. Beloved wife of Gerard J. Crimmins. Cousin of Donald Collins of Sherborn, William Collins of Attleboro and Michael Collins of KY. Also survived by her brother and sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass will be held in St. Mary's Church, Tuesday at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Memorial visiting hours Monday 4-8 p.m. in the Hurley Funeral Home, 134 So. Main St., Randolph. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Fran's memory may be made to the Randolph Senior Center, 16 Fencourt Ave., Randolph, MA 02368.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2009.

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Lee Mercer

July 14, 2009

Dear Gerry, I am so very sorry for your loss. Fran will always be in my and many people's heart. What a wonderful, funny, loyal and wize woman. She was a such an example for other women to be encouraged by. She will be missed....Lee Mercer

Brenda Mellor

July 13, 2009

Gerry,
You know how I felt about Fran - just a truly amazing woman! I will really miss her great sense of humor and will cherish the memories I have of her. We're here if you need anything. Brenda, Tom, Kayla & Kaitlyn

Heather McGrath-Adie

July 12, 2009

To Crimmins Family & Claire:

I am so very sorry for your loss. Fran was an amazing,caring person with a warm heart,contagious laugh.I had the pleasure of working with her while I was a student @ MHS. I considered her part of my family. She will be greatly missed.

Patricia Diaferio

July 11, 2009

I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Fran. She was a wonderful woman with a great sense of humor.
Patty Diaferio

Dotty George

July 11, 2009

To the Crimmins family and Claire,

My deepest sympathy is extended to all of you at this difficult time. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Claire, I immediatley thought of you and how you always spoke so highly of Fran. My heart goes out to you.. Prayers and thoughts are with you all at this time.

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