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Virginia Precourt

Virginia Precourt Obituary

PRECOURT, Virginia 92, of Dover, MA, died peacefully on November 22, 2008, after a long illness. She is survived by her sons, Harry (of New York City) and Geoffrey (of Ashfield, MA) as well as her daughters-in-law Arline and Kathryn. She was pre-deceased by her husband, Harry A. Precourt, in 2001 after 61 years of marriage. Mrs. Precourt was an internationally renowned artist whose work was regularly featured at Boston's Vose Galleries. Services are private. Family, friends, and neighbors will assemble for a celebration of Virginia Precourt's life early next year. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dover Church, 17 Springdale Ave., Dover, MA 01330. George F. Doherty &Sons Needham 781-444-0687

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 29, 2008.

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Diane M Henriquez

November 30, 2008

I met Virginia through a mutual friend Olga Beekman of Dover, MA and we spent many wonderful fun hours together! I'm so sorry she no longer will be around but will always remember her dearly. Strength to her sons,
Diane Henriquez

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