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Robert Morrell Obituary

Of Wilmington, formerly of Newton, Nov. 25, 2007. Beloved Husband of Ann (McCormack) Morrell and the late Loretta G. (Cedrone). Devoted Father of Maryellen Hansen and her husband Walter, Roberta Fraine and her husband David, Donald A. Morrell and his wife Judith, Andrew Thain and his wife Nikki, and Theresa Swift. Dear Brother of Nancy Howard of Newton & the late Kenneth & Russell Morrell and Jean M. Flynn. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and many nieces & nephews. Funeral from the Andrew J. Magni & Son F.H., 365 Watertown St, Rt. 16, NEWTON, Thursday at 9:30 AM. Followed by a Funeral Mass in Our Lady Help of Christians Church, Newton at 10:30 AM. Interment in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham. Visiting Hours Wednesday 4-8 PM. Memorial Donations in Robert's name would be appreciated and may be made to: the Jimmy Fund, 10 Brookline Place, Flr 6, Brookline, MA 02445. Veteran WWII, US Air Force, Member of Wilmington Sons of Italy & American Legion Post 440, Newton. www.magnifuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2007.

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Mike Casey

November 29, 2007

Mr. Morrell,
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 Air Forces 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.

Sandy Lightbody

November 28, 2007

MaryEllen and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss, may peace be with you all.

Warren & Carol Chesley

November 28, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

Carol Sheehan

November 27, 2007

Dearest MaryEllen and family,
Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your Dad. My thoughts and prayers will be with you during these difficult days.

Lilly O'Brien

November 27, 2007

To The Morrell Family,
My prayers are with you at this difficult time. Your family was blessed with an outstanding person with a very positive attitude throughout life. May the memory of this very special man guide you through the days to follow.

Olivia Ann DaCosta

November 27, 2007

To the Morrell Family...
My thoughts, prayers and LOVE are with you always. We will all miss him dearly. With deepest sympathy.

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