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DEBORAH FEELEY WHITON de REEDE

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DEBORAH de REEDE Obituary

de Reede, Deborah Feeley

Whiton (Leskouski) Of Bedford, August 15, 2014. Devoted wife of Hugh de Reede of Bracebridge, Ontario. Beloved mother of Courtney Feeley Karp and husband Roy of Boston and Michael Fehily and wife Eran of Georgetown, TX; loving grandmother of Luca Fehily and Louisa Catherine Karp. Also survived by mother, Marilyn Leskouski of Bedford; brother, Michael Leskouski and wife, Tina of Bedford; brother, Rodney Leskowski and wife, Phyllis of Londonderry, NH; brother-in-law, Philip Feeley and wife, Beth of Billerica; as well as many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by father, Michael Leskouski, son, Thomas Feeley, and husband, Robert Whiton. Deborah is fondly remembered for her boundless energy, dedication to family, generous nature, and love of surprises, fast cars, white wine, and good cigars. Funeral from Shawsheen Funeral Home, 281 Great Rd., BEDFORD, on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014 at 8am followed by a Funeral Mass in Saint Michael Parish, 90 Concord Road, Bedford at 9am. Funeral home visiting hours on Friday, Aug. 22, 2014, 4:00 to 7:00pm. Relatives and friends invited. In lieu of flowers, donations in Deborah's name may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02884-9168 or online. Donations will be used to support the Jimmy Fund. More information and directions: www.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 19 to Aug. 20, 2014.

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August 22, 2014

Memory Eternal! Terry Burke

Jim Faust

August 21, 2014

My condolences to Mike and Courtney & the rest of Debra's family I will always remember your mom fondly.

August 20, 2014

I met this energic woman when I start working at Continental 2 years ago: she's impressed me with our energy and her leadership. I can't believe she's gone. r.i.p. Deborah I will miss you! Martine

August 20, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. I never met Deb, but we communicated on the phone for business reasons. I remember she had spunk. Condolences and strength to you at this difficult time.
Irene Richards - Continental Tire, Chatham, Ontario, Canada

mary desmond

August 19, 2014

Deb what a great MOM you have been. What creative idea's you had and cooking with Courtney over the phone sounded like fun.You chose to be a wonderful Aunt and were there for the important occasions. You will be sadly missed.Love Mary and Humphrey xox

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4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Shawsheen Funeral Home

281 Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730

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8:00 a.m.

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281 Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730

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Saint Michael Parish

90 Concord Road, Bedford, MA 01730

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