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Gertrude McAuliffe Obituary

Age 80, of Hudson, NH, and formerly of Lowell, died at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, NH after an extended illness. She was the wife of the late Daniel J. McAuliffe Sr. She was born in Winchendon on September 5, 1927, and was a daughter of the late Harold and Edith (Avery) Young. Survivors include a son Robert F. McAuliffe; two daughters Gayle P. Hogue, and Edith M. Taddeo; and a daughter-in-law Linda McAuliffe-Fraiser. Friends may call at the Dracut Funeral Home, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT, on Wednesday from 4 until 8PM. Her Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 12 Noon at the Newton Cemetery in Newton. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For online condolences and directions visit dracutfuneral home.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 25, 2007.

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Gayle Hogue

November 29, 2007

Hi MOM
I will and already miss you.
My family and I would like to thank everyone for thier prayers and thoughts.
Love and Thanks
Gayle, Mark, Tara and
Kayla, Mark jr.

Lisa Laferriere

November 28, 2007

To my best friend Lisa, and mom and dad taddeo and family.I am so sorry to hear about nana gerts passing,my prayers are with you all.love you Lisa..

Mary Fleury

November 27, 2007

So sorry for your loss. Gert was a wonderful woman. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. God bless

GRACE TADDEO

November 26, 2007

ALL NANA GERTS CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN AND GREATCHILDREN.
GERT WAS A LOVER OF ALL, SHE ENDURED MORE THAN MOST OF US AND SURVIVED. GERT LOVED HER POODLES
AND GAVE THEM 100% THOSE OF US WHO
REALLY KNEW HER KNOW WHO SHE WAS AND WHAT HER GREATEST LOSS WAS. GERT WILL FINALLY JOIN ALL HER LOVED ONES.

Debbie Perechodiuk

November 25, 2007

Gayle and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Debbie and Robert Perechodiuk

Deanna Booth

November 25, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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