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Ruth Buchanan Obituary

Of Belmont, formerly of Watertown and Bourne, Sept. 15. Loving and devoted mother of Theresa M. Airasian of Belmont and her husband Paul, Arthur R. Taccini of Brockton and his wife Carole, Joyce V. Mancuso of Belmont and her husband John, and Judith F. Taccini of New Hampton, NH. Dear sister of Martin Fallon of Maine, and the late Barbara Goulart. Loving grandmother of Amy Airasian, Mark and Michael Taccini, Julie McNally, Melissa and John Mancuso, Heather Costa and Eric Dearden and great-grandmother of Sophie and Owen McNally and Benjamin Costa, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services and interment are private. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Auburn Hospital, 330 Mt. Auburn St. Cambridge, MA 02138 or to Sancta Maria Nursing Facility, 799 Concord Ave., Cambridge 02138. For further info, please refer to MacDonald, Rockwell & MacDonald www.macdonaldrockwell.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 20 to Sep. 22, 2007.

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Judith

September 14, 2023

Miss you Mom

Judith Taccini

September 14, 2022

Forever in my heart, Judith

Judith

September 15, 2021

Missing you.

judith taccini

September 15, 2020

I speak the words of the love held for you often, you are missed and needed still in my world.

Judith Taccini

September 14, 2019

Never a day goes by without the loving thoughts of you

The Keith Family

October 4, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

mike agnelli

September 28, 2007

We are so sorry for your loss.
The Agnelli family

judith taccini

September 23, 2007

I miss you mom

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