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Joseph Pontbriand Obituary

Of Malden October 23rd. Beloved husband of Mary T. (Doherty) Pontbriand. Devoted father of Joseph J. Pontbriand of Malden, Patricia Greene of Tewksbury, Steven Pontbriand and his wife Teresa of Bridgewater, Dennis Pontbriand of Malden and Sandra Tarpey and her husband Michael of Melrose. Dear brother of Doris Pontbriand of Fall River. Also survived by 14 grandchildren. Funeral services from the Breslin Funeral Home, 610 Pleasant St., MALDEN at Medford line on Saturday Oct. 26th at 8:15 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church in Malden at 9 AM. Relatives & friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours will be held on Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Interment in Forest Dale Cemetery in Malden. Retired Staff Sgt. U.S. Army.

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Published by Boston Globe from Oct. 24 to Oct. 25, 2002.

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Elizabeth Douglas

August 17, 2022

Uncle joe I miss u and aunt Mary I miss when u used to come to nanas and you would fill her house with your nasty cigars, but your nephew vinnie my dad was just like u he had the best taste. I love u i will love u forever and i will miss u .

Lori Grady

October 24, 2002

My deepest sympathy to family and friends of Mr. Pontbriand. Another angel arrived in heaven. God bless you.

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