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KENNETH DILLON Obituary

DILLON, Kenneth R. Of Cambridge, July 19, 2021. Son of the late George A., Jr. and Dorothy (Browne) Dillon. Loving godfather of Maria Coleman English; and Abigail Burns Patterson. Also survived by many friends, including Penny Dincauze; Keith Beardsley; Brian Kelly; Elizabeth and George Burns; and Janice and Jack Coleman and their families. Family and friends will honor and remember Ken's life by gathering for his Funeral Mass on Friday, September 10, 2021 at 11a.m. in Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Church, 880 Trapelo Road, Waltham. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Waltham. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Boston Catholic Charities, at www.ccab.org/give or to Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center at www.giving.massgeneral.org. For complete obituary, guest book and directions please visit www.JoyceFuneralHome.com.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 26 to Aug. 29, 2021.

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Jill Coleman Herget

September 2, 2021

We would always have fun when Kennykins was around!

I´ve known you since you were a kid at Thayer and have enjoyed every time we would get together. The world is poorer without you; but heaven is more fun and much more interesting now!
Love you and miss you, Ken.
Jill

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