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Gerald William Roque Esq.

Gerald Roque Obituary

Of Foxboro, Native of Cranston, RI, May 7. Beloved husband of Joan I. (Kennedy) Roque. Loving father of Thomas M. of Shrewsbury, Francis X. of Winchester, VA, Patrick K. of Foxboro, Mary J. of Pittsburgh, PA, Catherine A. of Dedham and Sarah E. of Foxboro. Brother of Dr. John of Saunderstown, RI, Dr. Robert of East Greenwich, RI, Warren of Cranston, RI, Bishop Francis X. of Washington, DC, Barbara Roque of Warwick, RI, and Dr. Mary Guertin of Naragansett, RI. Devoted grandfather of Joseph, Brendan, Caitlyn, Michael and Joan. Funeral Saturday, May 10 at 9 AM from the Roberts & Sons Funeral Home, 30 South Street, FOXBORO. Followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 AM at St. Mary's Church, Foxboro. Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Francis X. Roque. Calling hours Friday, May 9, 2-4 and 7-9. US Army Veteran. If you wish donations in Gerald's memory may be made to Friends of the Unborn, PO Box 692246, Quincy, MA 02269-2246. For additional information, please call 508-543-5471.

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Published by Boston Globe from May 8 to May 9, 2003.

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Jack Keough

May 9, 2003

Gerry was just one fantastic guy. We got to know one another at the Knights and had so many laughs at the weekly card games. There were few people I respected more than him. He'll be missed. My sincere condolences to all of Gerry's family whom he loved so much.

May 8, 2003

We are so saddened by Uncle Gerry's death, You are all in our thoughts and prayers.



Love, The Palank's

Karen Stoffan

May 8, 2003

Sarah,

My heart and prayers are with you and your entire family. Love, Karen

Karen Spearing

May 8, 2003

Catherine and family,



Steve and I are very sorry to hear about your Dad. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. May the Lord comfort you.

Joel,Ellen and kids Sefransky

May 8, 2003

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Ed and Patricia Roque

May 8, 2003

We are deeply saddened by Uncle Gerry's death, but are soothed by the memories of a really special guy. Our prayers are with you.

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