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Winnifred Hefford Obituary

Of York, ME, formerly of Melrose, November 19, 2007. Loving wife of the late Hubert A. Hefford. Devoted mother of Col. Robert A. Hefford (Ret.) of Austin, TX and his wife Valerie, S. Bernice Henderson and her husband Donald of NH and Charles R. Hefford and his wife, Charlotte of York, ME. Sister of Joseph Peddle of Newfoundland, CN and the late Douglass Peddle, Myrtle Gosse and Lillian Smith. Grandmother of the late Robert B. Hefford. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Service at the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSE, Tues. November 27 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Gifts in memory of Winnifred may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 51 Blossom St., Boston, MA 02114. For directions, obituary or to sign guestbook, please visit www.robinsonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 25 to Nov. 26, 2007.

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