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Josephine Bertrand Obituary

Of Quincy, January 7, 2004. Age 80. Beloved wife of Lawrence J. Bertrand Sr. Loving Mother of David W. Bertrand and his wife Barbara of Quincy, Stephen L. Bertrand and his wife Laura of Pocasset, Donald J. Bertrand and his wife Kathy of Milton, Mary E. Stewart and her husband Grant of Dumfries, VA, Vincent C. Bertrand and his wife Debbie of West Roxbury, Julius F. Bertrand of Worcester, Anthony F. Bertrand and his wife Donna of Quincy, Michael C. Bertrand of Abington, Nancy E. Bertrand of Quincy, Veronica L. Bertrand of Quincy, Anne R. Akoury and her husband Tony of Quincy, Winifred M. Bertrand of Quincy and Lawrence J. Bertrand Jr. and his wife Yaneth of E. Hampton, NY. Sister of the late Mary Reis, Winifred O'Brien, William O'Brien and John O'Brien. Also survived by 31 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Bolea Funeral Home, 116 Franklin St., QUINCY, on Saturday, January 10th at 10am, followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Mary's Church, 95 Crescent St., Quincy, at 11am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours Friday 4-8pm. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Josephine's memory may be made to the St. Mary's Church Improvement Fund, 115 Crescent St., Quincy, MA 02169.

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Published by Boston Globe on Jan. 8, 2004.

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RYAN AND CORYNN BERTRAND

January 8, 2004

DEAR GRAMA,

YOU WERE OUR ONE AND ONLY GREAT GRAMA WE HAD. WE WILL MISS YOU A WHOLE BUNCH, BUT WILL REMEMBER ALL THE FUN TIMES PLAYING BLOCKS AND PEEK-A-BOO WITH YOU DURING ALL OUR VISITS WITH YOU. MOST OF ALL WE LOVED YOUR HUGS & KISSES AND NICKNAMES YOU GAVE US WITH THAT BIG SMILE ON YOUR FACE. "GRAMA" WE LOVE YOU & WILL MISS YOU.

LOVE, YOUR "BIG BOY" RYAN AND YOUR "BEAUTIFUL BABY GIRL" CORYNN

Michael T. and Dawn L. Bertrand

January 8, 2004

Grama,

We all love you so much, and we are glad we had you in our lives. We will all miss you very much.

Love Always, Mike, Dawn, Ryan and Baby Girl Corynn xoxo

Joseph and Judith Tinlin

January 8, 2004

Aunt Joey will be sorely missed. What a full and loving life.

Jeanne Reis

January 8, 2004

Dear Bertrand Family,

Words can't express how my heart feels at this time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Jeanne

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