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Joan Coombs Bock

Joan Bock Obituary

90, of Millis, formerly of Framingham, died Monday, June 23, 2008. Wife of the late Eugene E. Bock. Loving mother of Alison Bock Susco of Medfield, Leslie Bock Yakel of Millis, and the late Priscilla Bock Mueller. Sister of the late Charles and Donald Foley. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, Stacey and Melissa Yakel and Kelly and Greg Susco. Private services will be held at the convenience of her family in Woods Hole. Those wishing may make a memorial contribution to the Shriner's Burns Hospital, 51 Blossom St., Boston, MA 02114. Additional information and the guest book may be found at www.robertsmitchell.com. Roberts-Mitchell Funeral Service Medfield

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Published by Boston Globe on Jun. 29, 2008.

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eric seager

July 15, 2008

stacy and melissa

sorry of your grandmothers passing

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Cheri and Walter Barnes

June 29, 2008

Be Still

Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.

Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.

If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.

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