Photo courtesy of Douglass Edgerley & Bessom Funeral Home
Nov 19, 1940 - Mar 18, 2026
Claire is my dear cousin and we have stayed connected all these years, from as early as I can remember to just a couple of weeks ago when I visited with her and Jimmy. Claire was always a sweet, lovely lady and I will miss seeing her. RIP my dear Claire.
Carol Logan
March 23, 2026 | Reading, MA | Family
Claire was a lovely person, always smiling and friendly. Claire will be sorely missed at family gatherings. God bless you Claire.
Genevieve Sartell
March 21, 2026 | Hull, MA | Friend
Deb, Sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers.
Dawn Russell Pinkney
March 20, 2026 | Cordova, TN | Coworker
This book of memories is to serve as a record of the services you entrusted to us. We hope it will help to preserve treasured memories and that we, in some small measure, have helped to ease your burden and bring you comfort.
John B. Douglass & John B. Douglass II
March 20, 2026 | Reading, MA
Claire L. (Foster) Goldsmith, 85, a lifelong resident of Reading, passed away after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, March 18. She was the loving wife of James Goldsmith.Born in Winchester, and raised in Reading, she was the daughter of the late Raymond, and the late Margaret (Blaisdell) Foster....
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