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John Hession Obituary

Jan. 2, 2008 of Waltham. Beloved husband of Barbara (Ray). Father of Joan Paula of Barre, MA, Ann Hession of Belmont, Carol Hession of Indiana. Brother of James Hession of Maine, Lorraine Gordon of Waltham, Paul G. "Jerry" Hession of Belmont and the late Barbara Sevigny and Joseph F. Jr. Also survived by 4 grandchildren. Visiting hours Fri. afternoon from 4-6 at the John J. Greene Funeral Home, 431 Trapelo Rd, BELMONT. Relatives and friends invited. Funeral services private. WWII Navy. Greene Funeral Home 617-484-0133

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Published by Boston Globe from Jan. 3 to Jan. 4, 2008.

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Mike and Deb Gugel

January 7, 2008

We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you.

Jeanne Johnson

January 5, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Robert & Virginia Ryan

January 4, 2008

To the Hession Family - Dear Ann - We were sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. It will be a difficult time for your Mom.

Mike Casey

January 4, 2008

Mr. Hession,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the USN during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Fair Winds And Following Seas

Robert A. Sevigny

January 3, 2008

Please accept my deepest sympathy at this sad time in the family. Weather prohibits me from being there at this time to share your sorrow. I shall remember him, and you all, in my prayers.
Robert A. Sevigny

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