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Robert Thompson Obituary

Of Charlestown, Oct. 5. Beloved husband of Kathryn L. (Tryder). Devoted father of Judie Dunphy of Charlestown, Janet Savage of Brookline, Robert Thompson of Chelmsford and Stephen Thompson of Charlestown. Brother of Muriel and Monica Thompson both of Charlestown, Gertrude Connolly of Quincy and the late William, Joseph and Frederick Thompson and Marion Severie. Also survived by 6 grandchildren. Funeral from the John H. Sawyer Funeral Home 329 Bunker Hill St., CHARLESTOWN, Wednesday Oct. 10 at 9:10AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church at 10 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting Hours Tuesday 4-8PM. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Late Veteran WW II U.S. Navy. Parking area opposite Funeral Home.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 8 to Oct. 9, 2007.

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Linda Phelps

March 4, 2008

Judy, So sorry to read about the loss of your Dad. You're in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda (Townsend) Phelps

Patricia Wasson

October 10, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Elena O'Leary

October 9, 2007

Our dearest friend Judy,

We are so sorry about the loss of your father, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers, cherish all the wonderful memories.

Peace and Love,

Elena, Joe & Matthew

Pamela Cinelli

October 9, 2007

Judy
My heart goes out to you and your family at this time of sorrow. Your father will be sorely missed by all.

annmarie catino

October 9, 2007

Our thoughts are with all of you during this extremely difficult time. Annmarie, Rick, and Ariana

Carol, Martha, Grace, Artemis and all at Ed Services

October 8, 2007

We are so sorry for your loss.

Mike Casey

October 8, 2007

Mr. Thompson,
Sir, I didn't know you but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Navy 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.

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