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Franklin J. "Frank" Boblak

Franklin Boblak Obituary

66 of Franklin, formerly of Buffalo, accidentally February 22. 2006. Beloved husband of Joanne (Vara) Boblak. Brother of Margaret A. Vitello and her husband Louis of Hamburg, NY, Judith Edmiston of Southbridge, MA. Also surviving are aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral Sat. at 10:15 AM from the Charles F. Oteri & Son Franklin Funeral Home, 33 Cottage St., FRANKLIN with a Funeral Mass in St. John Vianney Church, 3609 Diamond Hill Rd., Cumberland, RI at 11 AM. Interment is private. Calling hours are Fri. 6-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory sent to American Cancer Society, 1115 W. Chestnut St., Brockton, MA 02301 would be appreciated. Late US Navy Veteran. Late Investigator Commonwealth of Mass.

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Published by Boston Globe on Feb. 24, 2006.

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Carol Spooner

February 8, 2007

Joanne, I just learned of Frank's passing. My deepest sympathy to you and the family. He was a wonderful husband and a good friend to me and my family. He will be missed by us all.

Dawn Marzo Spooner

February 8, 2007

I am so sorry to hear about Frank and even more sorry that this is coming to you so late. We all feel terrible that we didn't know about this horrific accident and want you to know that no matter the time that is passed we are all still here for you if you need us.

Lisa Arnold

January 31, 2007

Dear Joanne,

I am so sorry to hear about Frank. I know this is so late but we just found out. I wish you the most heartfelt love and sympathy and I'm so sorry that we lost contact over the past years. We love you and my family misses you dearly. Please call when you have a chance and feel up to it. Please take care.

Love Lisa Arnold (Spooner) Tom and Carol's daughter.

Sue Creighton

March 14, 2006

Dear Joanne,

Words can not express my deepest sympathy. I wish I could be there to hold you and comfort you. If there is anything that I can do please don't hesitate to contact me. I will call you soon so we can talk again. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Love,

Sue

CAROL DOLITKA

February 24, 2006

I WILL MISS FRANK VERY MUCH. HE WAS SO FRIENDLY AND NICE TO ME WHEN I FIRST ARRIVED AT SPRUCE POND. MY CONDOLENSES GO TO YOU JOANNE. HE WILL BE SADLY MISSED. AND FONDLY REMEMBERED.

CAROL

Tracy Edmiston

February 24, 2006

you will be missed dearly. you welcomed me into your family, and i thank you for that. save a polka dance for me. thanks for the years of smiles. tracy edmiston

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