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JOHN FLYNN Obituary

FLYNN, John F. John F. Flynn passed away in his sleep on December 26th. Mr. Flynn was married to Mary Gill, with whom he spent his life until her passing in 2008. He is survived by his children, his grandchildren, his brother and sister, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends. He will be remembered for his love of life and sense of humor, and he will certainly live on in all of our hearts. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you donate your time, money or services to veterans' causes to honor his military service, 1952-1954.

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 30, 2016 to Jan. 1, 2017.

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Don Martinson

December 31, 2016

To all the FLYNN family,I was sad to hear about about his death.I have many great memories of him.He was a good friend.We did a lot of work together over the years.I was glad to talk with Joe the other day.You are in my thoughts and prayers,love,Don Martinson & Family

Henrietta Watson

December 31, 2016

My sincere sympathy. This is too much, too many losses in one year. It's never easy, My thoughts are with you, Honey
Halloran Watson

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