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DOROTHY ASTON Obituary

ASTON, Dorothy (Greer) Of Lunenburg, formerly of West Newton, passed away on Dec 2, 2015. She was 90. She was the beloved wife of the late Stanley H. Aston and is survived by her son Robert Aston and his wife Lynn of Lunenburg and many nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Scott Greet, Harry Greer Jr., and Olive Greer Prince. Dot was born in Goffstown, NH and graduated from Goffstown High School. She moved to Newton in the late 1940's and remained a resident until 2005. She was an office manager for over 30 years at the Newton Community Service Center and a longtime member of the former Central Congregational Church in Newtonville. Services were held privately. A donation in memory of Dot to the Alzheimer's Association 480 Pleasant St. Watertown, MA 02472 would be greatly appreciated. To share a memory of Dot, please visit www.eatonandmackay.com Eaton & Mackay Funeral Home Newton Corner 617-244-2034

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 8 to Dec. 11, 2015.

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December 25, 2015

So sorry to hear about Dorothy. What a good long life she enjoyed. Many cannot say the same. She was one of those especially strong.
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Isaiah 26:4

December 17, 2015

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

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