Rita Melanson Obituary

Of Waltham, October 11, 2007. Beloved wife of Alderice Melanson. Loving mother of Diane Z. & her husband William E. Hart of Pepperell. Dear sister of Thomas Green, Mary Arsenault, Cathy Belliveau, Zelia Boucher, Edward Green, Ivan Green & Arthur Green all of Canada. Cherished grandmother of Amanda & Katrina Hart. She is also survived by her nieces & nephews. Services from the Brasco and Sons Memorial, 773 Moody St., WALTHAM, Monday at 9 a.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at Our Ladys Church, Waltham at 10 am. Relatives & friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Interment Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham. Expressions of sympathy may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Parking attendants on duty Brasco And Sons Memorial Waltham 781-893-6260

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 13, 2007.

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