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Dennis Mehlmann Obituary

MEHLMANN, DENNIS F., 61, of Evelyn Drive, died on September 23, 2008 at Tuffs New England Medical Center, Boston, MA. He was the beloved husband of Sandra (Assiff) Mehlmann.

Born in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late Francis W. and Roseann (Capozzi) Mehlmann, he lived in Bristol for 25 years.

Mr. Mehlmann was a Special Education Teacher at Stevens Children's Home and Durfee High School, Fall River, MA for 20 years before retiring in 2006. Dennis was a communicant of St. Luke Church.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a son; ENS. Richard F. Mehlmann, U.S. Navy, of Bristol, a daughter; Sarah E. Mehlmann of Bristol, and two sisters; Jean Malafronte of East Providence and Ann Mehlmann of Florida.

His funeral will be held on Saturday September 27 from the W. RAYMOND WATSON FUNER AL HOME, 350 Willett Avenue, Riverside at 9:45 am with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Luke Church, Washington Road Barrington at 11 am. Burial will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

Calling hours are Friday 4-8 pm. Flowers are respectfully omitted. Contributions in Dennis's memory to the Pulmonary Care Clinic at Tuffs Medical Center, 800 Washington Street, Box 231, Boston, MA, 02111 would be deeply appreciated.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Providence Journal on Sep. 25, 2008.

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Debbie Correia & Family

October 2, 2008

Dear Sandra, Sarah, and Richard,
We are so sorry for your loss. May your many memories bring you comfort. I fondly remember the times we spent chatting at the gym.

raymond,christina cantelmo & family

September 26, 2008

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

Beth Botelho Stevens Childrens Home

September 26, 2008

Dear Sandy, Richard and Sarah, I am so sorry to hear this news. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Michael and Deborah Kearns

September 25, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Colleen Keane

September 25, 2008

Dear Sarah and Sandra,

We were so sorry to read this sad news in the paper this morning. We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

With warmest regards,

Colleen, David and Ashley Keane

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