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Doris Fone Obituary

Of Lexington and Canton, Aug. 14, 2008. Wife of the late Robert J. Fone. Mother of Marcia Maddock-King and her husband Martin of Bedford, Robert Bruce Fone and his wife Deborah of Sandston VA, and Janeice Vasseur-Janssen and her husband Frans of Woburn and The Netherlands. Sister of Audrey Driscoll of Worcester and the late John Taylor. Sister-in-law of Marion Taylor of Malden. Doris is also survived by 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Visiting hours will be held Monday, Aug. 18 at the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd., LEXINGTON from 3-7 PM, with a brief memorial service at 6:30 PM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Donations in Doris' memory may be made to VNA Hospice Care, 100 Sylvan Rd. G-500, Woburn, MA 01801. Interment private. Douglass Funeral Home Lexington 781-862-1800 www.douglassfh.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 15 to Aug. 17, 2008.

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August 20, 2008

dear jan, so sorry to hear about your mother.my sympathy is with you and and your family.
roberta

Mel & Judy Montpelier

August 18, 2008

We express our deep heartfelt sympathy to the extended Fone family. May love be your shelter and may the beatuy of precious memories be your comfort. You are held in gentle thought and prayer

Linda

August 18, 2008

Jan,
I know, only too well, how you are feeling with the passing of your mom.You had such a nice relationship with her and will have all those memories to give you comfort in the future. She is back with your dad and is in a better place now and free of all pain.
I will be here for you always my friend. Our condolences to Marcia and Bruce and other family members also.

Love,

Anita Sherman

August 16, 2008

Dearest Marcia,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your dear mother. Sorry that I cannot be there for you, but I will be in spirit.
Love,
Anita

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