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Douglas Macdonald Obituary

Of Stoneham, July 6, 2008. Age 57. Husband of Susan Jepson of Stoneham. Father of Melissa MacRobbie and her husband Thomas of Gardner, Patrick Macdonald of Quincy, Thomas Macdonald and Ryan Macdonald both of Stoneham. Grandfather of Lily MacRobbie. Funeral Services at Anderson-Bryant Funeral Home, 4 Common St., STONEHAM, Thurs. at 10AM. Visitation: Wed. 5-8PM. Those desiring may send a memorial tribute to the Pine Street Inn, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA 02118-2404.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9, 2008.

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Madeline Hoffman

July 15, 2008

Susan,
My heart goes out to you in such a sad time. Please try to keep the good memories in your thoughts and prayers.
Madeline

Robert Columbus

July 9, 2008

The MacDonald Family:

I am sorry to hear about Doug. He was a kind, easy-going, and friendly man, and I always enjoyed talking with him, as I have lived across the street for 23 years. He loved his family and was so proud of his children. We're all going to miss him.

July 9, 2008

We are so sorry to hear of your terrible loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Paul, Margaret-Rose & Jonathan Principato

Maureen Caracciolo

July 9, 2008

Dear Susan,Tom and Ryan, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Doug. Mike told me today and I was so shocked. I could just picture him in the stands at one of the many football games and my heart aches for all of you. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely Maureen Tony and MIke Caracciolo

Karen Feldman

July 9, 2008

We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy to you all.

The Feldman Family

Kevin Francey

July 9, 2008

Tom and Family - So sorry to hear about the loss of your dad. My thoughts are with today and every day. Stay strong.

Heather Oliver

July 9, 2008

Sue, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you, and I know you all have a tough road ahead. Please let me know if I can do anything.

Diane Lusardi

July 9, 2008

We are sorry to hear about the loss of your Dad. Our thoughts are with you. Always remember the good times and keep them close to your hearts.

Maryellen Fitzgerald

July 9, 2008

Susan, I was so sorry to hear from Liz yesterday that your husband had died. He was so young. My thoughts are with you. I am glad you have family with you at such a sad time. You are such a lovely person and although I did not know your husband, I am sure he was a sweetie too.

Ian and Mary MacRobbie

July 9, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.

Dawn Rocca

July 8, 2008

Susan, Tom & Ryan: We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief.
Dawn, Dave, Adam & Jessica Rocca

Betty Blume

July 8, 2008

We are so sorry about your family's loss. Our prayers will be with you all.
Betty Blume (Mary MacRobbie's sister)

The Rourke's

July 8, 2008

We were very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May your memories of your Dad / Doug bring you comfort in the diffficult days ahead.

Kevin O'Brien

July 8, 2008

Doug was a good man and a good friend, I will miss him. Sue, Melissa, Patrick, Tom, Ryan,I am so sorry for your loss.

Sharon Wade

July 8, 2008

Susan and family of Doug,
I was so sorry to hear your loss! I would not forget Doug when he fixed my computer when i was recovering from my surgery few years ago. We spoke about his sons and football team. Susan, you are in my thoughts and prayers - our church family is there for you and your family. let us know! love Sharon Wade

Chris, Jacque, Jaime & CJ Puglia

July 8, 2008

Melissa, Patrick, Tom and Ryan, our hearts go out to you all for the loss of your Dad. We will miss him.

Evy McDade

July 8, 2008

Susan and family,
We are so sorry on the passing of Doug. We know you will find solace from your friends and family in this difficult time.
The McDades

Jane McHale

July 8, 2008

Dear Susan, kids and family, Please accept my sincere condolances at Doug's sudden passing. Words cant make anything easier for you now but knowing that the many lives you touched are sending their love and prayers will help. My heart goes out to you all.
Fondly, Jane McHale

FANALE FAMILY

July 8, 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.

Claire and Kevin O'Brien

July 8, 2008

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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