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Rita Echard Obituary

In Plymouth, formerly of Brighton, May 5, 2008. Beloved wife of Gene Echard. Devoted mother of Lynne Echard and her fiance Percy Soto, Gene Echard and Jason Echard and his wife Lisa. Sister of Matt Mullen and his wife Barbara, Tim Mullen and his wife Lorraine, and Steve Mullen and his wife Dorothy. Loving grandmother of Aidan Echard. Also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass in St. Columbkille Church, 321 Market Street, Brighton, Saturday at 10:30 am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Rita may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01702. For directions and guest book please visit www.lehmanreen.com Lehman & Reen Funeral Home Brighton 617-782-1000

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Published by Boston Globe from May 8 to May 9, 2008.

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james Guerin

August 13, 2008

Sorry for your loss..

Barbara & Joe Tambascio

May 9, 2008

Dear Echard(Mullen) family, thinking of you all at this sad time. Prayers and Peace are being sent to you all.

David Papazian

May 9, 2008

To the Entire Echard family.... Sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.....

Charlie Akers

May 8, 2008

Gene,
We are so sorry for your loss. May Rita's love, laughter, and memories forever be in your hearts. We're there if ever you need anything or just want someone to talk to.We wish you and your family the strength to carry on.Take care of yourself.
Charlie, Ruth and John Akers

The boys in parts wellesley vw

May 8, 2008

Gene and family,our heart felt sympathy and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

Tom & Phillis Farrell

May 8, 2008

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

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