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John DiBona Obituary

DIBONA, John N., of West Quincy, September 9, 2008, beloved husband of the late Olga E (Menchi) DiBona. Loving father of John P. DiBona and his wife Irma of Hempstead, NH, Dona T. Waldron and her husband James of West Quincy, and Ralph M. DiBona and his wife Nancy of Mansfield. Brother of Philip DiBona of Milford, CT., Ned DiBona of Lynn and the late Marguerite Girard, Ida Lucier, and Genevieve Scavuzzo. John is survived by 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Mary's Church, Crescent Street West Quincy, on Saturday morning at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours at the Dolan Funeral Home 460 Granite Ave MILTON Friday 4-8 PM. Interment Hall Cemetery, West Quincy. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in John's name to St. Mary's Church, 95 Crescent St, Quincy MA 02169. For directions and guest book www.dolanfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 11, 2008.

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Mark Girard

September 13, 2008

Please accept our appology for not being able to attend Great Uncle John's services. We will keep you all in our prayers.

Mark, Crystal, Shawn and Alfred
(Al & Gayle's son)

Theresa Sheahan

September 10, 2008

Dear John, Dona and Ralph,
Thinking of you all and wishing I could be there to pay my respect to Uncle Johnny. I will remember him and your mom always with love.
Theresa

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