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Lillian Fitzpatrick Obituary

In her 88th year, died peacefully at her home in South Deerfield, MA on September 30, 2007. Beloved wife of the late John A. Fitzpatrick, and loving mother of Maureen Fuller of Ashfield, MA and Karen Fitzpatrick of Cincinnati, OH. Treasured grandmother of Edward Fuller, Kate Fuller, and John Fuller, and loving mother-in-law of Edward Fuller and William Collins. A native of Newtonville, MA and a graduate of Newton High School, she was the beloved sister of Joseph Mascia of Knightdale, NC. Preceded in death by parents Alfonso and Maddalena Mascia and sisters Jen, Ann, Irene, Jane, and Florence and brothers Albert, Charles and Nicky. For the last 19 years she lived in South Deerfield, in order to be close to her three grandchildren. She will forever be remembered for her passionate life force and her dedication to her family, especially her tireless love for continuing the foods and traditions of her Italian heritage. We are grateful for her community service to the Franklin Medical Center Gift Shop, the Elder Peer Counseling Program, and the Purple Stars. We have so many loving memories of you that will remain with us always. Rest in peace dear Mother and Nana. Visitation Sat., October 6, 10:30AM at the Wrisley Funeral Home, 90A Sugarloaf St., SO. DEERFIELD 01373, followed by a 12:00 Memorial Service at Saint James Church, 85 N. Main St., So. Deerfield 01373.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 4, 2007.

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