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Burton Anderson Obituary

Of Roslindale, formerly of West Roxbury, Nov. 17. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth V. (O'Brien) Anderson. Devoted father of Karen M. Muldoon and her husband Kevin of West Roxbury, Eileen L. Wehmas and her husband Richard of Greatvine, TX, John F. Anderson and his wife Qiao of Westwood, Stephen F. Anderson of Belmont and the late Richard and Robert Anderson. Grandfather of Allison, Sean, Brian Muldoon. Jodi, Richard, Jennifer and Stacey Wehmas. John Jr., Justin, Claire, Douglas, Thomas Anderson. Great grandfather of Bailey, Roman and Ryan. Funeral service in the P.E. Murray-George F. Doherty and Son Funeral Home, 2000 Centre St. WEST ROXBURY Wednesday at 12 noon. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visitng hours omitted. Interment private. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Burton's memory to The Home for Little Wanderers, 161 South Huntington Ave. Jamaica Plain, 02130. Late member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 17. WWII Army Veteran. For directions and guestbook www.pemurrayfuneral.com P.E. Murray-George F. Doherty & Sons West Roxbury617 325 2000

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 19 to Nov. 20, 2007.

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Genie Allen

November 30, 2007

Rick & Eileen,
I'm so sorry for your loss. You may not remember me but we were friends in Alameda,Calif. I've thought of you many times over the years. I hope you are all well. Take care.

Papa-Christmas Day/ His birthday 2006

November 22, 2007

Mike Casey

November 21, 2007

Mr. Anderson,
Sir, I didn't know you but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

November 20, 2007

We would like to extend our deepest
sympathies for the loss of your father/grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this most difficult time. Uncle Bernie will be remembered fondly in the days to come.
Robert and Rose OBrien, Donna, Bob, Carolyn, Chris and families

John Moran

November 20, 2007

Our thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Andrew Dutton Customer Service Dept.- Lynn, Faye, Rachel, John W. Kathy, David & John M.

FESTUS JOYCE

November 19, 2007

PLEASE ACCEPT OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON YOUR LOSS. BURTON WAS A CREDIT TO THE SHEET METAL WORKERS.
THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF LOCAL 17

Tracey Quinn

November 19, 2007

Stephen, Douglas, Thomas and Family,
Our deepest sympathies during your time of loss.
Please know that we are here for you.
With Love, Sharon Hicks-Wright, Tracey Quinn and Paul Tassinari

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