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MAUREEN DECOSTE Obituary

DECOSTE, Maureen Anne (Murphy) Age 54, of Littleton, MA, passed away peacefully on the morning of Fri., Nov. 19, 2021. Moe was surrounded by her family when the gates of heaven opened to her. Moe is survived by her best friend and husband Chuck and their five kids, Adam, Joey, Tucker, Heather, and Brady, all of Littleton, along with her parents Maureen and Robert Murphy of Burlington, her sister Carrie and brother-in-law John Moran of Land o' Lakes, FL, and her brother Kevin and sister-in-law Lisa Murphy of North Reading. Moe is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visiting Hours: Tues., Nov. 23rd from 4:00-8:00PM in the Acton Funeral Home, 470 Massachusetts Avenue (Rte. 111), ACTON. Funeral Mass Wed., Nov. 24th at 10:00AM in St. Anne's Church, 75 King Street (Rte. 2A), Littleton. Interment will follow in Westlawn Cemetery, Littleton. Memorial page: www.actonfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 20 to Nov. 21, 2021.

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We were sorry to hear of Maureen's passing.
We hope that you can draw strength from your Family and Friends and your Faith. And we hope and know that someday your memories will bring you comfort and joy.
Dianne & Philip

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November 21, 2021

Chuck and Family- Our hearts are broken as we grieve with you all. Moe was an amazing lady and beautiful light. You are in our hearts and prayers. All Our Love, Tim & Robin

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Acton Funeral Home

470 Massachusetts Avenue, ACTON, MA 01720

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10:00 a.m.

St. Anne Church Littleton

75 King Street, LITTLETON, MA 01460

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