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John E. Re

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Of Dedham, July 21, 2008. Beloved husband of Simone (Drecq) Re for 63 years. Devoted Father of John Re and his wife Heather of Falmouth, Joanne Re and her husband Andrew Sedensky of Hanson, Daniel Re of Hanson, Marion Broderick of Norwood and Paul Re of North Attleboro. Grandfather of Larissa, Erin, Travis, Jill, Adam, Brittany and Ben. Great grandfather of Mya. Brother of Janet Re of Dedham, Vera Ashcraft of Brighton and the late Francis and Joseph Re. Visiting hours at the George F. Doherty & Sons Wilson-Cannon Funeral Home, 456 High St., DEDHAM, Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. A private funeral service will be held in the funeral home. Private interment services will follow in Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in John's memory to the Cranberry Hospice, 36 Cordage Park Cir., Suite 326, Plymouth, MA 02360. Late World War II Veteran, U.S. Army. The family extends a special thanks to the Home Based Primary Care Team at the Jamaica Plain VA Hospital. Online guestbook at www.gfdoherty.com. George F. Doherty & Sons Dedham781-326-0500

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Published by Boston Globe from Jul. 22 to Jul. 23, 2008.

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Mike Casey

July 25, 2008

Mr. Re,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

JIM McARDLE

July 22, 2008

TO THE FAMILY OF JOHNNY
RITA AND I SEND OUR SINCEREST
SYMPATHIES TO ALL OF YOU. YOUR DAD WAS ALWAYS SO FULL OF LIFE AND A PLEASURE TO VISIT WITH WHEN I CAME UP TO SEE MY MOM.
I'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER HIS LAUGH.
JIM McARDLE

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