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Edward Todesca Obituary

Of Milton, August 7. Beloved husband of Janine T. Hermsdorf. Devoted father of Matthew H. of NYC & Laurel H. Todesca of Milton. Loving son of Edna (Farrell) of Dedham & the late Edward Todesca. Brother of Anne Leonard of Dedham, Jean Lynch & Joseph, both of Franklin, Laurence of Medfield & Daniel Todesca of Dedham. Funeral Service at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., MILTON, Thurs. at 1 p.m. Visiting hours Wed. 4-8 p.m. Late President of Beacon Stamp & Engraving Co., Quincy. U.S. Coast Guard Veteran. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to Mass. General Hospital General Fund, 55 Fruit St., Boston 02114. Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home Milton (617) 696-4200

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 9 to Aug. 10, 2005.

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Stephanie & Ken Jankowsky

August 10, 2005

To Matt and the Todesca Family,

We are so sorry to hear of the news.

Our heartfelt sympanthy is with you at

this time. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.

Marianne Shwert

August 10, 2005

Dear Janine, Matt and Laurel- Our sincere condolences-

From the Macko's

peggy gatulis

August 10, 2005

Janine,our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. With fond memories of Ed.Larry,Peggy and Rachel Gatulis

Greg, Ken, and Chris

August 10, 2005

Our condolences to Matt and the Todesca family.

Dante Petrozzi

August 10, 2005

My condolence to the family of a long ago friend

Ellen Todesca-Arce

August 9, 2005

Eddie always had a great laugh and a big smile, a warm hug and a wise word.

Cathy Murphy

August 9, 2005

Our deepest sympathies go out to Matt and his whole family.



Cathy and Rich Murphy

Bob Burnett

August 9, 2005

You will be missed.

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