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John Creedon Obituary

CREEDON, John J. "Dinny" Age 86 retired Lt. Boston Fire Dept., of Harwich, formerly of Charlestown, Brookline, & Dorchester June 18, 2009. Husand of Isabel (Rohan) Banville-Creedon of Franklin and Harwich. Brother of Rita Sawicki of CT, and the late Catherine Lynch. Brother in law of Thomas & Susan Rohan of Franklin. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral Wednesday at 10:15AM from the Coutinho-Boisse Funeral Home, 678 Main St., HARIWICH CTR., with a funeral Mass in Holy Trinity Church at 11AM. Interment with military honors at the Mass. National Cemetery in Bourne at 1:15PM. Calling hours Tuesday 4-8 PM. Donations in his memory sent to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 220 N. Main St., Natick, MA 01760 would be appreciated.

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Published by Boston Globe from Jun. 21 to Jun. 22, 2009.

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June 30, 2009

Rest in Peace Uncle Johnny.

Kerry Brant

Bert and Clara Longo

June 22, 2009

Our deepest sympathy to all of you.
We will always remember Dinny and his smile and warm hello whether he was
working at the golf course or getting his mail at the little post office.

June 22, 2009

My condolences to Aunti. I really did not get to know Dinny,yet I felt that I did. Anytime you need a friend, you know who to call. I am always here for you. Mary Beth

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