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VOSE, Donald W. 96, of Edgartown and formerly of Wellesley Hills, died peacefully at his home in Edgartown on Wednesday, October 1st. Mr. Vose was the Senior Past Grand Master of Masons in Massachusetts and served as President of the Edgartown National Bank for 51 years until his death. His wife of 59 years, Drucille Bevin Vose, predeceased him in 1999. He is survived by four children and their spouses, Donna W. Vose and her husband Dr. Gregory Palermo of Edgartown, Dennise Vose Croft and her husband Louis of Hubbardston, Dianne Vose Durawa and her husband Thomas of Edgartown and D. Warren Vose, Jr. and his wife Anne of Edgartown. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 18th at 2 p.m. at the Federated Church in Edgartown, with internment to follow. Gifts in Mr. Vose's memory may be sent to the Shriners Burns Hospital, 51 Blossom Street, Boston 02114, The Salvation Army, 147 Berkeley Street, Boston 02166, or the Masonic charity of your choice. For full obit go to: mvgazette.com/obituaries

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 7, 2008.

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