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Janis Woodward Obituary

WOODWARD, Janis "Jan" 65, of Framingham, September 30, 2008 at her home. Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Barbara (Crabtree) Woodward. She is survived by her former husband Robert F. Higgins Jr. of Marlborough, 1 brother, Bruce Woodward of Florida and many nieces and nephews. Jan was beloved by all who knew her and will be sorely missed. A funeral seivice will be held on Saturday October 4, 2008 at 11:00 am at the Greater Grace Christian Fellowship, 187 Pleasant Street in Marlborough. Burial will take place at a later date. Calling hours at the Eugene J. McCarthy and Sons Funeral Home, 11 Lincoln St., Framingham will be on Friday, October 3, 2008 from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. Donations in her memory may be made to the charity of one's choice.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 3, 2008.

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Cassandra H

October 3, 2008

jan, i enjoyed seeing u at the club u were always nice to me and made me feel warm to you you are an amazing women you will be missed,loved and always cared about at the club we will always keep a prayer and a spot in our heart

love always
Cassandra
and the options club members

Linda

October 3, 2008

Jan you were my best friend and will be missed for the rest of my life. You were always thoughtful, kind and understanding. I will cherish my memories of you.

Vicki & Phil Poore

October 3, 2008

Bobby & Jan sat in front of us in church for years, and Jan always worshipped the Lord openly in song. I'm sure her portion in the body at GGCF will be missed. Bobby, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Phil & Vicki

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