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Edna Kasprzak Obituary

Of Newburyport, Massachusetts, 88, formerly of Main St., Wakefield died Friday, September 21, 2007 at the Country Rehabilitation Center in Newburyport. She was born in South Boston June 24, 1919, the daughter of Michael and Margaret Wilder Linskey. Edna was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Before her husband's death she and her husband enjoyed spending time at their camp in Maine. She also enjoyed playing bingo and bridge with her close friends in Wakefield and Melrose. She is predeceased by her husband Stephen F. Kasprzak in 1991. She is the loving mother to Stephen M. Kasprzak and his wife Paula of North Waterboro, Maine, James Kasprzak and his wife Lidia of West Springfield, Mary Ann Sirois and her husband David of Newburyport. She was a loving sister to her brothers Thomas Linskey and his wife Patricia of Saugus, Donald Linskey and his wife Isabel of Florida and Joseph Linskey and his wife Ginger of Washington. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and many nephews and nieces. A mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday 10:00 am at St. Matthew's Catholic Church, Dora Lane, Limerick, Maine. Father Colpitts will officiate. Burial will be later at Elder Grey Cemetery in Waterboro, Maine. Dennett Craig & Pate Funeral Home, Rt. 202, BUXTON, ME, are in charge of the arrangements. Donations are to American Stroke Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. 1-508-620-1700 or St. Jude Children's Hospital, P0 Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101. 1-800-822-6344.

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 22 to Sep. 25, 2007.

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Ron and Paula Sawyer

September 30, 2007

Dear Jim, Lidia and the entire Kaspzak family:
I am very sorry for your loss. I have many happy memories of your mother and family, in Melrose as well as Maine over the years. Please know you are all in our prayers and thoughts during this most difficult time.

Cam Toner

September 24, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathy at this time.

Bob and I always had a special appreciation and warmth for his Aunt Edna. I especially appreciated her expressions of concern at the time of his passing. She will be remembered in our prayers.

Mary Ann Murphy

September 23, 2007

Dearest Mary Ann, Steve and Jimmy, I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Edna. Always young, happy and so very beautiful. I will miss her dearly. God Bless you all.

Joseph Andy Tardif

September 22, 2007

Our sympathy to Steve & Family,,,,,

I traveled with you for many years to the Naval Shipyard when I lived in Waterboro also,,,,now am in
Clearwaater Florida for the last 32 years,,,,, Jan & Andy

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