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Lou Whitten Obituary
Born in Vernon, TX., she was the beloved wife of 42 years of Gordon W. Whitten. She is also survived by two sons, Gary A. of Dracut & Alan K. of Assonet; her mother Gloria (Moffett) Irwin of San Diego; a brother Steven Martonak II of Arlington, TX.; two sisters, Gloanna El-Nairab of Dallas & LiLia Arlyn Martonak of Los Angeles; a niece Rachel Perez of Las Vegas, & many good friends at St. Matthew's United Methodist Church in Acton. She was the daughter of the late Steven Martonak. All are invited to visiting hours Fri. Dec. 14th, 7-9pm in St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 435 Central St., West Acton, with a Memorial Service on Sat. Dec. 15th at 3pm at St. Matthew's. Burial will be private at a later date. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to St. Matthew's United Methodist Church, 435 Central St., Acton, MA. 01720. Arrangements by Acton Funeral Home, Acton. www.thoughtfulguidance.com
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Mary (Robinson) Aquilino
December 6, 2007
Dear Alan and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Alan I am glad to hear that you were all with her when she passed.
With thought and prayer
Bridget and Richard Hadley
December 5, 2007
Dear Gordon and Family,
We are sorry for your loss. If there is anything we can do in support during this time, don't hesitate to call on us.
Respectfully in Friendship,
The Hadley Family
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