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DAVID L. STILWELL

1959 - 2015

DAVID L. STILWELL obituary, 1959-2015, Ayer, MA

BORN

1959

DIED

2015

FUNERAL HOME

J. F. Ward Funeral Home - Everett

772 BROADWAY

Everett, Massachusetts

DAVID STILWELL Obituary

Stilwell, David L. Of Ayer and formerly Everett, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on September 22nd, 2015, at 56 years. Beloved husband of Brenda (Lilja) Stilwell. Loving son of the late Jean (Cushing) Stilwell and the late William A. Stilwell, Sr. Loving brother of William Stilwell, Jr and his wife Elaine, Debbie Scotti and her husband Nicholas, Steven Stilwell, and the late Cheryl Peach and her surviving husband John. Loving father of Amber Engeuik and loving stepfather of Josh, Brad, Kevin, Kyndra, and Trystan McFetridge. He is also survived by 9-cherished grandchildren and several dear nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend visiting hours at the JF Ward Funeral Home, 772 Broadway, Everett, on Saturday, Sept 26th, from 1-4 PM, followed by a service in the funeral home at 4 PM. David was employed at Specification Sales in Medford for 25 years. He was an avid New England sports fan, especially the Bruins. He loved music and was a longtime bowler. In lieu of flowers, donation in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. For directions and online guest book visit jfwardfuneralhome.com JF Ward Funeral Home (617) 387-3367

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Published by Boston Globe from Sep. 23 to Sep. 24, 2015.

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Maryanne Marks

April 10, 2016

So sorry for the profound loss of such a gentle soul.

Dana Johnson

September 27, 2015

May your cherished memories and his love soon replace your grief. He fought hard to remain on earth with all of you, his spirit wiill be at peace.

Amy Lilja

September 26, 2015

Brenda, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless

Linda Lambert

September 25, 2015

Brenda, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May your heart be filled with wonderful memories of your time together with David.

Heather Crowley

September 24, 2015

Dear Brenda, My heart feels for your loss of your beloved husband David. May he be at peace and surrounded by the warmth of God and his angels.

Rod Cushing

September 24, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family as we experience the loss of David. Too soon we say goodbye to him, but we must celebrate the life he lived and how much he meant to those who knew and loved him. Rest in His arms, David...

Rich and Linda Dudley

September 24, 2015

Brenda, Billy, Debbie and Steven we are so sorry to hear of David's passing are prayers are with you all during your time of sorrow.

Lisa Thistle

September 24, 2015

Thinking of all of you at this time of sadness. I'll never forget how Dave always made us laugh and I'll forever hold in my heart the fun filled memories of earlier years. Rest in Peace Dave until we meet again.

Karen Flanagan

September 23, 2015

Such a beautiful soul! David is with all our family who have gone on before him. He is with family who showed us all unconditional love. We weren't cousins, we are all brothers and sisters! We couldn't get away with anything as kids. Not only did we have our most beloved Nana Cushing we had 6 mothers! Love you David.

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Sep

26

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

J. F. Ward Funeral Home - Everett

772 BROADWAY, Everett, MA 02149

Sep

26

Service

4:00 p.m.

J. F. Ward Funeral Home - Everett

772 BROADWAY, Everett, MA 02149

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772 BROADWAY, Everett, MA 02149

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