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JOHN HECTOR MCARTHUR

1934 - 2019

JOHN HECTOR MCARTHUR obituary, 1934-2019, Weston, MA

BORN

1934

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Concord Funeral Home & Cremation Service

74 Belknap St.

Concord, Massachusetts

JOHN MCARTHUR Obituary

McARTHUR, John Hector Age 85 and resident of Weston, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019. Survived by his wife of 63 years, Natty; daughter Susan Radovsky; daughter Jocelyn Swisher and her husband Dan Swisher; four grandchildren, Katarina and Isabella Radovsky, and Jack and Charlotte Swisher; and brother Kenneth McArthur. A family Funeral and Burial has been planned. A Memorial Service will be held at Memorial Church, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA at 2 pm on October 30, 2019 with a reception to follow at Harvard Business School, Boston, MA. Donations may be made to Brigham and Women's Hospital, 116 Huntington Ave., 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02116, Harvard Business School, Teele Hall, Boston, MA 02163, or University of British Columbia, Development & Alumni Engagement, 500-5950 University Blvd., Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 1Z3. Full obituary at www.hbs.edu/about/Pages/john-h-mcarthur.aspx To share a memory or offer a condolence visit: www.concordfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2019.

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Joseph Rizzo

August 25, 2019

John's true gift was his ability to connect with everyone-world leaders to everyday individuals. Despite the demands on his busy schedule he always found the time to visit our family on Christmas every year. He will remain in our thoughts and hearts.
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Yilmaz Argüden

August 24, 2019

I am truly saddened by the loss of a real intellect and a warm human being who has left a lasting legacy of thought leadership and institution building...
Sincere condolonces to all his family members, colleagues, and friends.
Dr. Ylmaz Argüden

Yilmaz Argüden

August 24, 2019

I am deeply saddened by the loss of a real intellect and and a passionate human being. My sinciere condolonces to all his family members, colleagues, and firends.... Dr. Ylmaz Argüden

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74 Belknap St., Concord, MA 01742

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