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BARBARA ARANCIO Obituary

ARANCIO, Barbara A. (Peters) Of Dedham, formerly of Roslindale, passed away on May 3, 2020. Beloved wife of the late John Arancio. Devoted mother of John Arancio and his wife Ann of West Roxbury, and Richard Arancio and his wife Donna of Clinton, NY. Loving grandmother of Patrick, Caroline, Nora, and Erica Arancio. Dear sister of Gary Peters of Weymouth, and the late Ruth Meyer and Eleanor DiGiovanna. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Longtime telephone operator for New England Telephone. Member of the Telephone Pioneers. Due to the pandemic, Funeral Services will be private. Private Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Barbara's memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452. For online guestbook, pemurrayfuneral.com P.E. Murray - F.J. Higgins George F. Doherty & Sons West Roxbury 617 325 2000

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Published by Boston Globe from May 6 to May 10, 2020.

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May 13, 2020

Dear Gary, John, Richard and Families:
Thinking of you at this sad time....
Sincerely,
Marena Morrison
( Volunteer at Sherrill House )

Roniele Hamilton

May 8, 2020

Dear Ricky and John and Family,
Our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your Mom. I will always remember our conversations especially about the casinos, Aunt Barbara always made me smile. God Bless You All.
Love Roni & Bob

May 7, 2020

I am so sorry to hear about the families loss.may the families hearts ♥ be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times the family shared together with the dear loved one lost in death.As the families cherished a wonderful life that was well lived and loved by families and friends.my heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the families during this difficult time of grief and pain.
-GP/LM

May 6, 2020

My Condolences To The Family;
I'm so sorry for your great loss. May all of the beautiful memories that you all shared with your loved one, bring you all some comfort when sadness sets in.

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