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Rita Pilote Obituary

Of Whitman, died August 31 in Camden, ME. Beloved wife of the late Norman R. Pilote. Loving mother of the late Norman, Jr. She is survived by daughter Mary Rita and son-in-law Raymond Swan; daughter-in-law Mary Kiernan Pilote. A Funeral Mass was celebrated in Camden at Our Lady of Good Hope Church. Interment will take place at St. James Cemetery in Whitman on Wednesday, September 5 at 1 PM. Donations in her memory may be made to the Holy Ghost Parish St. Vincent DePaul Society, 518 Washington St, Whitman, MA 02382. Long Funeral Home, CAMDEN, ME.

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 4, 2007.

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Kathy Blair

September 4, 2007

Mary: We are very sorry to hear of your loss of your mother. My sister called me a few hours ago to tell me. It brings back sad memories for us all. You were wonderful to your mom as was Norm when he was with us. We think of him all the time. He was the best!!! WE miss him dearly!
Love: Kathy & Barry Blair

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