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Robert Dunlap Obituary

61 of Marlboro after a courageous battle with cancer died Novemeber 5, 2007. He is survived by his wife Patricia (Ventura) Dunlap of Marlboro, his mother Marguerite; brother Thomas, and sister Marjorie and many other family and friends. Bob was the New England District Sales Manager for Chicago Metallic Company. And previously worked for the Celotex Company. Calling hours will be held Friday evening from 4-7 PM in the Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel, 370 Plantation St., WORCESTER 01604. Services and burial will be private. Contributions may be made to the ASPCA Special Giving, 110 Fifth Ave 2nd Fl, NY NY 10011, Attn: Linda Tiramani or to the Brigham and Women's Hospital c/o the Neuro Services, 9th Flr ICU, 75 Francis St., Boston MA 02115. mercandantefuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 8, 2007.

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Peter Dorau

November 10, 2007

Patty,our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. I have lost a good friend and will miss him.

Paul Beliveau

November 9, 2007

Dear Patty, I'm So Sorry to hear about the passsing of Bob. He was a great person.

Rita Ventura Putrus & Family

November 8, 2007

Dear Patty,
Please accept our deepest sympathy in the loss of your husband. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Cindy Jokinen

November 8, 2007

First of all my hearfelt sympathy to all ther fsmly. You all are very generous to ask money to go to the ASPCA in your loved one's name. That shows you all do not think of yourselves at this time, but think instead about the animals that are able to bennefit rom the public's donation to this worthy organizatyion. Cindy J

Ann Molinari

November 7, 2007

Dear Patty,
I am very sorry to hear about your loss. I did not have the pleasure of meeting him, however, my sister Lily said he was a wonderful man.

Fondly,
Ann Molinari

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