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David Whiting Obituary

Age 79, of North Attleboro, native of Merrimac, died Oct. 9 2006. Retired teacher, elementary school principal and Coordinator of Library and Media Services for the Newton Public Schools. Beloved husband of Dorothy H. (Haupt) Whiting. Loving father of John C. Whiting of Worcester, Mark D. Whiting of Michigan and Anne L. Hall of Franklin. Also survived by five grandchildren. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend calling hours on Friday, October 13, from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Roberts & Sons Funeral Home, 30 South Street in FOXBORO. Funeral services will be held on Saturday October 14, at 10 AM at the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, 212 Main Street in Foxboro. Interment to follow at Rock Hill Cemetery in Foxboro. To light a candle in David's memory please visit our web site at www.roberts andsonsfuneral.com. Donations in David's memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472 or the Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, 212 Main Street, Foxboro, MA 02035. Roberts and Sons Funeral Home (508) 543-5471

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 11, 2006.

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GALE AND JOE STUDNA

October 15, 2006

Dot,

I am so sorry to hear this news about Dave, but he is in a better place.

We were in KS and could not access computer.

Again, our very sincere sympathy. It was an honor to know Dave.

Love,

Chuck & Carol Jones

October 11, 2006

Dear Dot,

We are so sad to hear about Dave. We wish we could be there to comfort you, but we know that God is wrapping His arms around you giving you the best comfort possible.

Our love to you.

Chuck & Carol

Muriel Bebeau

October 11, 2006

Dear Dot,

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. What a shame that we never connected in the years since your marriage to David. Let's talk soon. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Mickey

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