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Alice Closs Obituary

Alice (Ferreira) Closs
Billerica, loving wife, mother
and grandmother; 82
BILLERICA Alice (Ferreira) Closs, age 82, wife of William R. Closs Sr. died Monday at Saints Medical Center in Lowell.
She was born in Somerville, September 10, 1927 daughter of the late John and Matilda (Major) Ferreira and lived in Somerville and Cambridge prior to moving to Billerica in 1967.
Besides her husband she is survived by three sons, William R. Closs Jr. and his wife Monique and Steven Closs and his wife Judith all of Merrimack NH and John Closs and his wife Donna of Billerica, two brothers, Manny Ferreira of Billerica and Sonny Ferreira of NV, one sister Gilda Medeiros of Burlington and four grandchildren, Christina, William III and Caroline Closs and Tricia-Marie Parish. She is also survived by her Goddaughter Gilda Joy Aliberti of
Billerica.
CLOSS Of Billerica, formerly of Somerville and Cambridge, Nov. 23, Alice Ferreira Closs wife of William R. Closs Sr. Funeral Wednesday from the SWEENEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica, at 8 A.M. A Funeral Mass will be held in St. Theresa Church, Billerica at 9 A.M. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held TODAY from 5 8 P.M. Burial in Fox Hill Cemetery, Billerica. Funeral Directors W. J. and Dean M. Laurendeau. www.sweeneymemorialfh.com

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Published by Lowell Sun on Nov. 24, 2009.

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Janet Snyder

November 28, 2009

Dear Uncle Bill,

I am so sorry to hear about Aunt Alice. Like Linda, I don't remember her, but our family has always held you in our prayers. My sympathy to you and your family.

Love,
Your niece, Janet

Linda Price

November 28, 2009

Dear Uncle Bill,

I was so glad to hear from you. Sorry it was under such sad circumstances. I really don't remember Aunt Alice, but often thought of you, her & the boys. My sincere sympathy to all of you at this time.

Love,
Your niece Linda

Robert Closs

November 28, 2009

Dear Brother,
My heart goes out to you at this time. Until we meet, may God bring you peace.

Love, Bob

November 24, 2009

Bill, I was saddened to hear about the loss of your wife, Alice. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
All my love, Lisa Pearson

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