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2022

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JOHN SHEBELL Obituary

SHEBELL, John Age 75, of Stow, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 7, 2022. He had been in declining health. John spent most of his career working for Digital Equipment Corp. where he was a Corporate Consulting Engineer. He gave occasional graduate level seminars at universities in the U.S. and Europe and In the late 1980s, served as a consultant to the U.S. Congress through the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, and to other Government departments on topics relating to cyber security. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Melinda (Shippee) Shebell; his children, Darren and Donica; and sister, Joanne Clark. Private Services are planned. John was an avid and voracious reader and wished any donations in his name be made to the Friends of the Randall Library in Stow. To read a more detailed obituary, see tighehamilton.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 17 to Dec. 18, 2022.

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Jane Decker Perham

December 17, 2022

Melinda and family, I am sorry to read of John's passing. I remember him for his brilliant background and desire to delve in many areas to satiate his talented drive. May he be resting in peace.

Jane Decker Perham

December 17, 2022

Melinda and family, I am saddened to read your loss of John. He was a brilliant man who never ceased learning and brainstorming. Thoughts and prayers to all of you.

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