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Thomas McBride Obituary

Of Watertown and Falmouth, Oct 14, 2007. Beloved husband of Dorothy (Wynott) McBride. Stepfather of Michael Lanigan and his wife Kimberly of Mendon and Kathleen Lanigan and her husband Kerley DeOliveria of Woburn. Grandfather of John F. DeOliveria. Brother of Robert McBride, Stephen McBride, Agnes Bary and the late John and James McBride. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph's Church, 128 Common St., BELMONT on Wednesday, Oct 17th at 10 AM. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Belmont Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the A.P.D.A. Mass. Chapter, 715 Albany St., C329 Boston, MA 02118. (www.apdama.org). Mr. McBride is a graduate of Belmont High School, Class of 1954 and was inducted into the Belmont Sports Hall of Fame. Online guestbook at www.brownfuneralbelmont.com. Brown & Sons Funeral Home 617-484-2534

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 16, 2007.

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Barry and Barbara Sullvian

October 22, 2007

We are deeply saddened at your loss. Tom was a great friend and will be greatly missed. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Len Nolan

October 19, 2007

Tom McBride was a class guy and a good friend for over 30 years. He was member of the Board of Directors of the Sporting Good Agents Association for 10 years. He will be missed greatly by all of his fellow salesmen and dealers. I will really miss Tom. He was my friend.

Ned Larkin

October 19, 2007

To Dottie, Steve and family.....Tom and I were teammates at BHS, I will remember him as a great athlete and competitor and a great guy...I last visited with Tom in 2002 at the BHS Hall of Fame awards...it was a very enjoyable time...He will be missed.

Rudi and Evelyn Pizzi

October 17, 2007

Dear Steve,

You have had so many losses in your life. To lose your brother so soon after John passed away has to be so incredibly difficult.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most troubling time.
We extend our deepest sympathy to you and your entire family,

Rudi and Evelyn

Ed Coughlin

October 17, 2007

To all,
My deepest sympathy on the loss of Tom. A real Gentleman and class individual representing our industry and a true personal friend.
I'm sorry I cannot attend the services due to a medical appointment of my own.
Since 1964 I have considered Tom to be close confidant in sports and personal life.
God bless you all.

Ed Coughlin
Arlington

Wally Flewelling

October 16, 2007

Tom (Rab) McBride,one of the all time greats of Belmont High. Good friend, good person, my sincere sympathy to Dot and family.

October 16, 2007

Lois Halinton

October 16, 2007

Dear Dottie & Family: Tommy was a devoted and hard-working independent rep, always the gentleman, always keeping one entertained with his wonderful life stories. A long-time member of the Sporting Goods Agents Association, serving on the board from 1984 thru 1994, & received the Lifetime Sales Achievement Honor in 1997 from the SGAA for all his industry achievements. Loved by all who met him, he will be in our hearts and our prayers forever.

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