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James Boyden Obituary

Of Medford, formerly of Charlestown, Oct. 30, age 89 years. He was sady pre-deceased by his wife Ann. Devoted father of Patty Flaherty of Medford, Ann Norton of RI and the late Robert, Jimmy & Joey Borden. Also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Visiting hours in The John H. Sawyer Funeral Home, 329 Bunker Hill St., CHARLESTOWN, Friday, Nov. 2, 9-10:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Francis deSales Church, Charlestown, at 11 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett. Retired employee of Teamsters Union Local #25. Parking area opposite Funeral Home

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 1, 2007.

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Karen Byrnes

November 7, 2007

Kathy and Family

So sorry for your loss

Robert Monaco

November 4, 2007

Dear Jill and Jane,

We are sorry to hear of the loss of your Grandfather. Our prayers are with you.

Robert Monaco Jr

Kathryn & Katelyn Finegan

November 4, 2007

Dear Patricia,

We send our deepest sympathies. If there is anything we can do for you, please let us know. Our prayers our with you. Love, Kathryn and Katelyn Finegan

Kelly Puccio

November 1, 2007

Dear Jill and Jane,We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your grandfather.
Kelly (Monaco) Puccio and
Gale Steeves

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