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Orland Elliott Obituary

Elliott, Orland G. Of Hyde Park, Dec. 9. Beloved husband of Mary Frances (Garvey). Devoted father of Susan & her husband Daniel E. O'Neill of Londonderry, NH & Mark Elliott of Hyde Park. Loving grandfather of Sarah Bouley of FL, Jennifer Knowleton, Kristen Powers & Daniel J. O'Neill, all of Dracut & 8 great grandchildren. Brother of Douglas Elliott of Roslindale & the late Theodore Elliott & Christine Elliott Stack. Funeral Service at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., MILTON Saturday at 11 AM. Visiting hours Friday, 4-8 PM. Retired Master Electrician. Lifetime member of American Legion Dedham Post #18. Past President Tewksbury Rod & Gun Club. W.W. II Army Veteran. ww.alfreddthomas.com. Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home Milton (617) 696-4200

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 11 to Dec. 12, 2008.

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Mike Casey

December 20, 2008

Mr. Elliot,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Jake Bowditch

December 12, 2008

To OG's family, he was my boss and my friend when we worked for AFA up in Boston. OG was a good man and I will always remember him fondly. Jake Bowditch

Mary Maher

December 12, 2008

Dear Mark & Family,
I'm very sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. He was a fine man. Remember all the good times you all shared. These fond memories will bring you solace. My thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Mary Maher

Bruce Tainter

December 12, 2008

Mary, Susan, Mark and families,
You have always been family to me. Over the many years he went from Mr., Elliot to “OG. He was a good friend and we shared some great stories together. I will always remember. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Bruce, Pam, Olivia and family

Mary Jane and Bill Mullen

December 11, 2008

Dear Susan and Danny,
We were so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Mary Bouley Spurrell

December 11, 2008

Susan and Sarah I am so sorry to hear of your dad's/grandfather's passing. God Bless!

John Parilla

December 11, 2008

"OG", that is what I called you, you were a good friend to me, and I will alway's remember you

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