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Barbara Yesley Obituary

Age 90, of Chestnut Hill, formerly of Waban, on Sun., June 29, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Shepard H. Yesley. Devoted mother of Nan Bracken of Cape Neddick, ME. Loving grandmother of William David Bracken of Waban. Dear sister of the late Jordan Colton. Dear aunt of many nieces and nephews. Graveside Services at Sharon Memorial Pk, Sharon, on Wed., July 9 at 11:45 AM. Memorial observance Wednesday only following the interment, at the home of William Bracken. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Lighthouse Foundation, 42 Brickyard Court, York, ME 03909. Levine Chapels, Brookline (617) 277-8300

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 6 to Jul. 8, 2008.

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Dolores White

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