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WILLIAM GWYNN Obituary

GWYNN, William S. Of Lynnfield, August 9. Husband of Patricia A. (Laing) Gwynn. Father of Kelly A. Gwynn and husband Jeff Newsome of Salem, Kristine M. Marengi and husband David of Lynnfield and Michael P. Gwynn and wife Sheila of Amesbury. Brother of Geri Basmajian of TX and the late Frank Gwynn, Joy Kennon and Honey Gwynn. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral service in the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave, WAKEFIELD, on Wednesday at 7pm. Visitation for relatives and friends at the Funeral Home prior to the service starting at 4pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For obit, directions, guestbook, www.mcdonaldfs.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 12 to Aug. 13, 2013.

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Jack Sheehan

August 14, 2013

Semper Fi, William, you (and your Artful touch will be missed.

August 13, 2013

Pat, Kristine, Mike and Kelly,

We were saddened to hear the news of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families.

Mark and Maryellen Florio

VIRGINIA & RICHARD MARENGI

August 12, 2013

We are very saddened to hear of the loss of your wonderful Dad, Husband and Papa. He always had an amazing smile as he told his funny stories. He certainly was a role model and mentor, and his advice and support will be greatly missed.
I hope you all can find peace in the wonderful life he has lived.

May he rest in peace.

With deepest sympathy,
Mom and Dad Marengi

D'Agostino Family

August 12, 2013

Kristine, David, Cooper, Clay, and Cam. we are very sorry for the loss of your Dad and Grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love, Paul, Doreen, Paul & Christian D'Agostino

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Memorial Events
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Aug

14

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield

19 Yale Avenue, Wakefield, MA 01880

Aug

14

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

McDonald Funeral Home - Wakefield

19 Yale Avenue, Wakefield, MA 01880

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