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Florence Fox Obituary

FOX, Florence R. (O'Sullivan), Of Westwood, died Nov. 1st. Beloved wife of Laurence B. Fox. Loving mother of Rita Ramsdell of Westwood, Arlene Fox of Hawaii, Geraldine Mathews of Millis and Laurence C. Fox of Attleboro. Sister of Theresa Nash of Newton, James O'Sullivan of Wakefield and Eileen Casey of Middleboro. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend visiting hours in the Holden, Dunn and Lawler Funeral Home, 55 High Rock St. (off Rt 109) WESTWOOD on Wed. Nov. 5th from 4-8pm. Funeral from the funeral home on Thurs. morning Nov. 6th at 9am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Margaret Mary Church at 10am. Interment at New Westwood Cemetery. Holden-Dunn-Lawler 781-326-0074

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 4 to Nov. 5, 2008.

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December 26, 2008

Christmas was way quiet this year I Was thinking about you Gramma Pushin you in the Chair :) I Was thinkin about you when i was eatin all the brownies!!! I Miss you so much And I Love you with Everything May you Help Guide Me to the light when its my time to come home.
XOXOXOXOXOXOX

November 6, 2008

Here's to Florence

Here's to Florence and the way she loves to sing,
Here's to Florence and the way she loves to sing,
"My Gals a Gaulker, she's a New Yorker"
She brightens lives with every tune and ring!

Here's to Florence and the way she loves her family,
Here's to Florence and the way she loves her family,
She warms our hearts and brightens our days,
May her love always shine through you and me!

Here's to Florence and the way she loves her flowers,
Here's to Florence and the way she loves her flowers,
Planting iris' or forcing fasithias, her smile blooms in
every one that grows!

Here's to Florence and the way she loved to swim,
Here's to Florence and the way she loved to swim,
Ocean, lake or cruisin' down the Saco,
Just throw on your bathing cap and go!

Here's to Florence and the way she volunteered,
Here's to Florence and the way she volunteered,
She taught CCD, flower arts and crafts,
May her gift of caring spread and always last!

Here's to Florence and the way she loved to ski,
Here's to Florence and the way she loved to ski,
Thanks for inspiring us to love the sport,
We hit the trails- me, Larry and Gerri!

Here's to Florence and the way she loved to bowl,
Here's to Florence and the way she loved to bowl,
She scored so high, she deserves a high five,
Her spirit never ever did grow old!

Here's to Florence and her yummy apple pie,
Here's to Florence and her yummy apple pie,
Her sweet tooth was wild, I was such a lucky child,
She'll always be the apple of our eyes!

Here's to Florence and how she loved the Bruins,
Here's to Florence and how she loved the Bruins,
Hockey was her favorite, she loved that Bobby Orr,
She'd yell "yippee!" every time they'd score!

Here's to Florence and her love to grow potatoes,
Here's to Florence and her love to grow potatoes,
Her potato salad was a winner, we'd eat it all day,
I'm talkin' breakfast, lunch and dinner!

Here's to Florence and all her hugs and kisses,
Here's to Florence and all her hugs and kisses,
Although she's here in spirit, I know that's what she misses,
So, lets be sure to send those hugs and kisses!

Traci Berube

November 5, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

susan forni

November 5, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss. We hope you keep close to your heart all the happy memories. Besides family memories are a special way to get through such a great loss of a parent.
Suan
Ralph - Trever - Jessica

Diane Greer

November 5, 2008

Gerri & Family ~ I'm very sorry for your loss. Your Mom was lucky to have such loving kids who took good care of her and made time to be with her so often.
My deepest sympathies,

November 4, 2008

Today was my Mom's 80th Birthday - Happy Birthday Mom we miss and love you!!!!

Jamie Miller

November 4, 2008

We are so sorry for your loss.
I will always remember her smile, it would light up a room.
With Love,
Jamie, Christian and Aidan

Alyssa Morley

November 4, 2008

I send my deepest apologies. I wish I could be there to attend the funeral but I cannot get a flight out of Georgia in time. If you need anything, we (Morley Family) are just across the street. Dont hesitate!

Mary & Roland

November 4, 2008

Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this very difficult time. Aunty Florence will be dearly missed and always in our hearts and memories.

Stephen Mitchell

November 4, 2008

I am very sorry to hear of your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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