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Robert Sutherland Obituary

Of Cambridge, Sat. Nov. 3. Devoted husband of Ruby (Harris). Beloved father of Valerie Armstrong and her husband Milford Armstrong Jr., Gail Holcombe, Kimberly and Randall Sutherland and his wife Arla. Beloved brother of Isabelle Merriman and Daniel Sutherland. He also leaves 9 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service Friday, Nov. 9, 7 p.m. at the Union Baptist Church, 874 Main St., Cambridge. Visiting hours at the Church Friday 5-7 p.m. Relatives & friends most kindly invited. Interment Saturday 10 a.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett A.J. Spears Funeral Home Cambridge, MA 617-876-4047

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 8, 2007.

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Ivan R. Bath & Vali Buland

November 9, 2007

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

Veronica Williams

November 9, 2007

Dear Randy and family,

My condolences to you and your family. May God continue to keep you and your family during this time.

Love,

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