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Nicholas Amirault Obituary

Unexpectedly, of Melrose, November 3, 2007, age 22. Beloved son of Richard J. & JoAnne M. (Ryan) Amirault. Devoted brother of Holly Ryan Polito & her husband Marc of Melrose. Loving grandson of Marie (Merino) Ryan and her late husband Paul of Melrose and John Louie & Patricia (Casey) Amirault of Essex. Cherished great grandson of Anna Merino of Melrose. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins & close friends. Funeral from the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St. MELROSE, on Thursday Nov. 8th, at 8AM. Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, Herbert St. Melrose, at 9AM. Relatives & friends invited. Visiting hours Wed. 3-8PM. Interment in Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. Memorial contributions in Nick's name may be made to the Nicholas Ryan Amirault Scholarship Fund @ St. Mary's School, 4 Myrtle St. Melrose 02176. For obituary, directions or to sign guest book please visit www.gatelyfh.com. Gately Funeral Home 781-665-1949

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2007.

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DAVID BALFOUR

November 9, 2007

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Rob Blenkhorn

November 8, 2007

I am very sorry for your loss. I only met Nick a few times but the few times that I did he was full of laughter. He was obviously a very family and friend oriented person, and my prayers go out to all of you.
My deepest sympathy to his family and friends. He is in my prayers.

Katie Markhard

November 8, 2007

Nick was full of laughter and had a great heart. He will be truly missed. May your memories help you through your grief. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. I am so sorry for your loss.

Scott Amirault

November 7, 2007

Even from so far away, my thoughts and prayers are with all of you and the rest of our family. God Bless.

Jay O'Brien

November 7, 2007

Rick,
I was so sorry to hear about your loss.My wife and I send our deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Jay O'Brien

Adam Klein

November 7, 2007

The times I spent with Nick are some of my best memories. I was fortunate to meet someone like Nick and I'm never going to forget the good times we shared. My prayers are with your family and we all love you very much. Miss you buddy.

John and Clara Petrelis

November 7, 2007

Words can not help your thoughts and feeling at this time. But Just know that memmories are a true help though this time. Love and understanding what your going through.

Robin's Aunt Ellen Covitz

November 7, 2007

Dear Rick and Joanne,
My memories are of happier times at the Gorfine's with Holly running around and Nicholas in his baby seat. You are experiencing a tragedy that is everyone's worst nightmare. My heart, sympathy and prayers are with you. May your memories and the love and support of family and friends be a comfort to you.

RICHARD ODONNELL

November 7, 2007

JOANNE-RICK-HOLLY
PLEASE TAKE COMFORT IN KNOWING NICK NEVER WENT TO SLEEP AT NIGHT WITHOUT A SMILE ON HIS FACE KNOWING HOW MUCH HE WAS LOVED BY EACH OF YOU GOD BLESS
LOVE DICKIE-LINDA SHARON AND SHAUNA ODONNELL

Heather Garrett

November 7, 2007

Sorry for your loss. Cherish your memories.

Rosemary Bucey

November 7, 2007

JoAnne,Rick,Holly & Family,

How do you put into words the ache in our hearts for you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless you and your family.

With Love & Sympathy,

Rosemary & Les Bucey

Rosemary Messina

November 6, 2007

Joanne, Rick, Holly and Marc,
You are in our hearts, and prays every day. No words can express how we feel. Let us know if there is anything we can do for you, any day any time.
Love Always,
Rosemary and Mike Messina

Janet Abramson

November 6, 2007

I'm so sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God give you all exceptional strength and endurance during this time. God Bless you and your family.

November 6, 2007

My deepest sympathies. My prayers are with your family. God bless.
Karen (Lamattina) Lucey

Charlie Gaudet

November 6, 2007

Nick,
I can't believe the news. I hope you're up there laughing, because that's all you did down here man. I'll never forget the good times, because there were no bad times. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends. Keep laughing and smiling Nick, I'll see you later.

Chuck

Kim Lawther

November 6, 2007

Holly and Family,
We are sooooo sorry for your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. If you need anything, please feel free to contact us!

Kim, Ed, Jarod and Jordan

Ed and Elizabeth Akerley

November 6, 2007

We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sue Guerra

November 6, 2007

Dick, Joanne & Holly
Our hearts are heavy - We are so sorry -
May you find comfort in our Lord Jesus Christ
All our love
Al, Sue and Albert Guerra

Patrice Sullivan

November 6, 2007

Mr and Mrs Amirault,
Although we have never personally met, you and Nick meant a lot to my sister, Janine, and my children, Damian and Felicia. I am deeply sorry for your loss and wish you the best.

Chris DiNardi

November 6, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you and I will always remember Nick for the great friend that he was.

November 6, 2007

Rick
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Jean Donovan

Kathleen D'Aloisio

November 6, 2007

May the Lord guide you throught your pain and sorrow. You are all in my prayers.
Bless you all at your time of loss and always.

Kathleen (Corso) D'Aloisio

Robin Gorfine

November 6, 2007

Words cannot possibly express how sorry and sad I am for the loss of Nicholas.

Right now I am trying to take comfort in my memories of the time shared with him and hope you can do the same sometime soon. I love you all so much and have you in my heart and thoughts.

Janice Cnte

November 6, 2007

My Prayers and love go out to all of you in the loss of Nicholas. May God Bless you at this time and always.
Janice (Corso) Conte

Deb Sheehan

November 6, 2007

Dear Rick, JoAnne and Holly,

You have lots of family and friends who want to comfort you and share in your grief. Our thougths and prayers are with you all.

Geoff and Deb Sheehan

Terri Dunleavy

November 6, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with Nick and his family. He will be deeply missed by everyone.

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