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Edward Francis Obituary

Edward Francis, of Natick Sept. 17. Beloved husband of Marie D. (Lelievre). Dear father of Julia M. Nichols of St. Joseph Mo; Michael E. Richards & his wife Allyson Solorzano of Sherborn. Cherished grandfather of Hunter & Ronan Richards, Cassandra Smith & Nicole Nichols. Loving great grandfather of Josephine Smith. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass in St. Patricks Church, Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 10AM. Visiting hours in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St., (at Natick Common) Natick, Monday Sept. 24, from 4 to 8PM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in his name to the Parmenter Wayside Hospice, 266 Cochituate Rd., Wayland 01778 or the Pine St. Inn, 444 Harrison Ave., Boston 02118. Late Rtd. Lt. Colonel, Vietnam War U.S. Army. For directions and guestbook www.everettfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 21, 2007.

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Mike Casey

September 22, 2007

Mr. Francis,
Sir, I didn't know you, but I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Cassandra Smith

September 21, 2007

I love you Grammy and Grampy! I am glad he is now happy! I hope you will be happy too!

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