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Francis Puleo Obituary

Of Melrose, died in Plymouth, surrounded by his family, June 6, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Mary F. (Hogan) Puleo. Loving father of Susan J. Milliken & her husband Stephen, Paulette T. Saggio & her husband Bill, all of Plymouth, Diane M. Keohan & her husband Tim, Lori A. Rizza & her husband Mark, all of Topsfield, Daniel F. Puleo of Melrose, Mark A. Puleo of Hampton, NH, as well as being a foster father to many. Devoted grandfather of Billy, Jodi, Melissa, Kristen, Heather, Michael, Matthew, Eric, Courtney, Caitlin & Dylan. Survived by his faithful companion Otto. Loving brother of John & Vincent Puleo and Pauline Trischetta, all of Malden. Brother-in-law of Johanna Ellsworth of Malden. Also survived by several nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St., MELROSE, on Wed., June 11th at 10AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Herbert St., Melrose at 11AM. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Tues. 4-8PM. Interment in Wyoming Cemetery Melrose. Memorial contributions may be made to Reach Inc., 20 Middle St., Plymouth 02360. For obituary, directions or to sign guest book please visit www.gatelyfh.com Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 8 to Jun. 10, 2008.

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Mary Beaman

June 10, 2008

So sorry to hear of your father's passing. We have wonderful memories from our youth, and Newfound Lake.
Mary (DiNardi) Beaman

Laura Berry (DiNardi)

June 10, 2008

My deepest sympathies to all of the Puleo family at this sorrowful time.

Robert Grant

June 9, 2008

Malden High School's class of 1947 sends sincere sympathy to all members of the Puleo family.

Bob Grant Reunion Chairman

BEAR

June 9, 2008

Frank was a good man

Meg & John Crooker

June 8, 2008

We were so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. We enjoyed so many great memories with your family, some going back almost 50 years. May you all find peace in remembering how much Francis loved his family. Now think of him happy in Heaven with your Mom.

Holly Cuff (Johns)

June 8, 2008

Sorry to hear of Frank's passing.

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