Alice M. Abbott

Alice M. (Ross) Abbott of Reading April 5, 2008. Beloved wife of Ralph F. Abbott, devoted mother of Sandra Nuttall and her husband Thomas of Navarre FL, Ralph F. “Chip” Abbott Jr. and his wife Patricia of Wilmington, Diane Merisotis of Reading, Gail Merrill and her husband Edward of Reading, stepmother of Mary Capozzi and her husband Dominic of Wakefield, cherished sister of the late Charles and Robert Ross, sister in-law of Dot Ross and aunt of Charles Ross III both of New Hampshire and the loving grandmother of 11. A Funeral Service will be held at the Douglass, Edgerley and Bessom Funeral Home 25 Sanborn St.(corner of Woburn St.) Reading Wednesday, April 9 at 11:30. Relatives and friends invited to attend. Funeral Home Visiting Hours Tuesday 4-8. Burial Wood End Cemetery, Reading. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Alice’s memory to the Care Alternatives Hospice 181 Cedar Hill Rd. Marlborough, MA 01752. For info, directions and register book visit johnbdouglassfuneralhome.com