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Francis L. “Deke” DeCosta, age 91, of Wakefield passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025 at his residence.He was born in Watertown, MA on March 9, 1934 to the late Joseph and Geneva (Refuse) DeCosta.Deke had graduated from Arlington High School and later from Northeastern University. He enlisted...
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