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Helen Putney Obituary

Of Burlington, March 29. Beloved wife of the late Sidney R. Putney. Loving mother of Lynne S. Putney & her husband William Duffey, Nancy L. & her husband Michael Martin, Kenneth W. & his wife Debra, Donald F. & his wife Judith all of Burlington and the late Stephen R. Sister of Sebastian Howell of Dracut, Marie Donovan of Orlando, FL, William Howell of Wakefield, Fred Howell of Winthrop, John Howell of Belmont, Ruth Thomas of Cambridge, and the late Thomas, Louis, and Michael Howell. Also survived by 10 grandchildren. Funeral from the Edward V. Sullivan Funeral Home, 43 Winn St., BURLINGTON (Exit 34 off Rt. 128, Woburn side) on Wednesday, April 2 at 9 a.m. Followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Malachy's Church, 99 Bedford St., Burlington at 10 a.m. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 p.m. Interment in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Burlington. Memorials in Helen's name may be made to People Helping People, P. O. Box 343, Burlington, MA 01803. For directions, obituary & on-line guest book see www.sullivanfuneralhome.net & www.saint-malachy.org

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Published by Boston Globe from Mar. 31 to Apr. 1, 2008.

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VIRGINIA ALBANESE

April 6, 2008

PUTNEY
WAS SO SORY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR MOM.

my PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU.

LOVE
VIRGINIA

Jack+Ann Howell

March 31, 2008

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

Dolly Kenney Briand

March 31, 2008

To Helen's Family

My parents Fran and Peggy Briand along with Jerry and Peggy Munroe would gather for weekly card games. I'll always remember your Mom as a classy, warm, wonderful woman with a great sense of humor. She was one of the best. My thoughts and prayers are with you

Sincerely

Dolly Kenney Briand

William Howell Jr

March 31, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.

Mary Ames

March 31, 2008

Dear Judy and Family -- I'm so sorry to hear that Helen is gone. She was such a nice lady. I enjoyed bowling with her and will never forget her. My mother and Claire were fond of her, too. Take care.

Kathy Waters

March 31, 2008

Dear Judy,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mother in-law. Please extend my condolences to Donny and your children.You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Kathy (Dillon) Waters

JEAN DILLON-KING

March 31, 2008

To All of Helen's family,

I am very sorry to hear of Helen's
passing. She was a warm , sweet lady.

Jean

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