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Frances Rose Obituary

ROSE, Frances A. (Higgins) Of Canton, age 92, October 20. Mother of the late Nancy Maxwell. Beloved Nana of Monica Maxwell of CA. Sister of Alma O'Keefe of Canton, John "Jack" Higgins of Stoneham, Joan Krupa of AZ, formerly of Norwell and the late Donald Higgins. Beloved daughter of the late Nathan and Frances Higgins. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral Prayers will be offered in the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park Street (Rt. 27), STOUGHTON on Saturday at 10 am. Visiting hour prior to service from 9 to 10 am. Burial will follow at Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton. Donations in Frances' name may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Directions and obituary at www.farleyfh.com. Farley Funeral Home (781) 344-2676

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 23, 2008.

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John Flaherty

October 24, 2008

Dear Aunt Fran,

Thank you so much for your many acts of kindness.

Deacon "BIG BOY"

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