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Alan McDonald Obituary

January 5, in Baldwinville, 49. Employed with Mass Blasting of Waltham. Husband of Lori A. (Thomas) McDonald, Son of Roger McDonald of Saylersville, KY, father of Michael T. McDonald, Thomas R. McDonald, Jacob A. McDonald and Alannah M. McDonald, all of Baldwinville, brother of Steven R. McDonald of Rindge, NH, David P. McDonald and his wife Brenda of Athol and Pearl M. Fuller and her husband Frank of Phillipston. Also survived by many nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral in LAMOUREUX-FLETCHER COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME, 105 Central St., Gardner, Friday, Jan. 11 at 11AM. Burial in Wildwood Cemetery, Gardner. Calling Hours in the funeral home from 2-4 and 7-9 pm Thursday, Jan. 10. Contributions to the McDonald Children's College Fund, c/o Workers Credit Union, 171 Main St., Gardner, MA 01440. For directions or online guest book, visit www.fletcherfuneral.com.

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Published by Boston Globe on Jan. 9, 2008.

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Kelly/Devin Gosselin

January 12, 2008

Dear Mike and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. May all the memories keep you strong. God bless you. The Gosselin family

Sue Lillie

January 10, 2008

I'll always remember your smile, and York Beach with "Brandied" Ice Cream. God Bless! Love Your Friend Sue Lillie

Scott Hebert & Staff of the Lamoureux Fletcher Community Funeral Home

January 9, 2008

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