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James Chesterton Obituary

Of Portsmouth, NH, age 72, on November 29, 2004. Husband of the late Veronica "Ronnie" (Everest) Chesterton. Father of Andrew W. and his wife Darina Gilley Chesterton and Glenn E. and his wife Perla Nieves Chesterton, son of Florence (Chew) Chesterton Norris, grandfather of Amory, Rachael, Emily and Amanda, brother of Thomas W. Chesterton, Jr. and his companion Janice Tilson. A Memorial Service and celebration of his life will be held on Monday, December 6, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, (corner of Washington St., Rt. 16, and Denton Rd) Wellesley. A memorial luncheon will follow. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. A private interment will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery. Visiting hours have been omitted. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 25 Stuart Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02116. For complete memorial please visit www.mem.com. J.S. Waterman & Sons-Waring 781-235-4110

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2004.

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Sandra VanLangen

November 28, 2019

Years have gone bye since the passing of Jim. Bob and I had often thought and spoken of our fond memories of both Jim and Ronnie. On November 29, 2018, Bob passed away. I will always think fondly of both Jim and Bob on that shared date.
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Bob and Sandy VanLangen

December 5, 2004

We treasure and nurture the memories of the many times over many years that we shared with you and your beloved Ronnie. We think of you and it brings thoughts of Ronnie.Your spirits are now connected eternally. Our love always.

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