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Ruth Altieri Obituary

Of Wakefield Dec. 5. Wife of the late Edward H. Altieri, Jr. Mother of Linda L. Skane & husband Doug of Santee, SC; Carolyn R. Moses & husband Jerry of Georgetown; Edward H. Altieri III and wife Helen of DelRay Beach, FL & John A. Altieri & wife Lisa of Reading. Sister of Walter Robinson of FL and the late Lois Lawrence. Grandmother of Doug, Kelly, Kristin, Stephen, Eric, Danny, Donny & Jacob. Also survived by 11 great grandchildren. Funeral service in the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave. Wakefield, Saturday at 11 AM. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home Friday 4-8 PM. For obit/directions/guestbook: www.mcdonaldfs.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 6 to Dec. 7, 2007.

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Donny Bergmann

August 9, 2023

Miss you Gram! I love you! Love Donny

Carol Bibber Batson

December 6, 2007

My mother told me that your mother and mine used to wheel us up to Everett square in our carriages. I'm sorry for your loss--you are in my prayers.

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