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Richard O'Donnell Obituary

O'DONNELL, Richard J. Of Boxford, formerly of Arlington, Sept. 25, 84. Husband of the late Jean G. (Doyle) O'Donnell, father and father-in-law of Jean Marie and Donald Breuler of CT, Mary Anne and John Messina of PA, Richard and Pamela O'Donnell of Essex, Charles and Denise O'Donnell of Chelmsford, and James O'Donnell of Boxford, brother-in-law of Mary Donegan of Pembroke, grandfather of 10, great grandfather of 2. Funeral Mass Wed., Oct. 1, 2008 at 10AM in St. Rose of Lima Church, Park St., Topsfield. Burial in Boxford Village Cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-7PM at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., DANVERS SQUARE. Donations may be made to VNA Care Network,5FederalSt.,DanversMA01923. www.LyonsFuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 28, 2008.

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Karline Wild

September 30, 2008

Charlie and Family:
Please know that our love, thoughts and prayers are with you.
Karline
Dean College

In Honor of Our Veterans

September 29, 2008

Mr. O'Donnell, thank you for your service to our country, and God Bless America.

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