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Raymond Sird Obituary

Of Chestnut Hill, July 27, 2008, beloved father of Barbara Sird of Waltham and Linda E. Newman of Atlanta, GA. Former husband of the late Anna J. (Sammon) Sird. Brother of the late Robert L. Sird Great Uncle of Lisa Keith Reed, Patrick T. Keith, III, Thomas R. Keith and the late Donald Sird and Martha S. Keith. Funeral services were private. Violinist with The Boston Symphony Orchestra for 37 years. Blackington, Conroy & Hayes F.H. 1-800-585-6939

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 3, 2008.

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bill nixon

September 6, 2008

linda; sorry for your loss,, our prayers are with you and your family . carmel and bill , allston , mass.

joyce white

August 11, 2008

i'm sorry for your loss linda

joyce white

August 11, 2008

i'm sorry for your loss linda

Barbara Sird

August 8, 2008

Hi Dad! I hurt so much and miss you more each day. We got lots of flowers, they are beautiful! Lots of people have sent cards, too. I know you are in a better place and I'm so happy for you. I miss you so much. Love, Barb

Linda Sird

August 7, 2008

Daddy , I love you and miss you.. I am sorry I didnt get to see more of you.. You were a great dad to me..

May you be at peace.....

Youre daughter Linda

Lisa Keith-Reed

August 3, 2008

Barbara, Thinking of you often,.... George, Lisa and family

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