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Mabel Messina Obituary

MESSINA, Mabel G. (Shackley) Of Norwood November 4 age 72. Beloved wife of the late William M. devoted Mother of William M. Jr. and his wife Elizabeth of Brockton, Robert A. and his wife Brenda of Randolph, and Brian E. of Norwood. Sister of George H. Shackley III of FL & David Shackley of NC Grandmother of Lori, Michele, Nicole and Lisa. Daughter of the late George and Beatrice (Barnes) Shackley. Funeral Home Service will be held on Friday 10am at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington St., NORWOOD. Visiting Hours will be held Thurs 4-8pm. Interment Highland Cemetery Norwood. www.kraw-kornackfuneralhome.com 781-762-0482

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 5, 2008.

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Sean Murphy

November 6, 2008

My deepest condolences to the Messina family.

Dorothy Russell Whitney

November 5, 2008

I have great memories of Mabel We went through school together
worked together and I was in her wedding.The last time I . . saw her another friend and I took her to lunch. We had lots of laughs. The nurse said she was having a good day.I am sorry I did not get back for another lunch. My sympathys are with all of you. She told us all about her gradchildren and was very proud of all of you.

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