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David Pickwick Obituary

Of Scituate, age 66, suddenly December 2, 2007. Beloved husband of Gail (Lord). Devoted father of Michael of Westborough and James of Scituate. Brother of Christopher of Maryland & Erskine of Florida. Grandfather of Amanda of Westborough. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, December 7 at 11 AM in Woodside Cemetery, Cohasset. Visiting hours are at the McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home, 1 Summer St., COHASSET (Across from St. Anthony's Church) on Thursday from 5-8 PM. If desired, donations in Mr. Pickwick's memory may be made to Old Colony Council, Boy Scouts of America, 2438 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021-1123. U.S. Air Force, Vietnam. Former Purchasing agent for Howard Johnson's and Hyatt Corporation. For an online guestbook, visit www.mcnamara-sparrell.com McNamara-Sparrell Brighton-Cohasset-Norwell 781-383-0200

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 5, 2007.

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Mike Casey

December 7, 2007

Mr. Pickwick,
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 USAF during the Vietnam War. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Marty Pickwick, Riddle

December 6, 2007

Gail and boys, I am sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you.

Dr. Peter Graham

December 5, 2007

The Pickwick family is in my thoughts and prayers at this time of great loss. I have many fond memories of David and Chris during our years together working at Suzanne's.

mary donovan ivens

December 5, 2007

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

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