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Myrtle Pike Obituary

Dec. 3, formerly of Revere & Wilmington, in Medford in her 102nd year. Wife of the late William L. Pike. Devoted mother of Richard H. Pike of Medford. Cherished grandmother of Glenn R. Pike & wife Deborah of Essex, MA & Karyn P. Curtis & husband David of Tewksbury. Dear sister of Anne Palmer of Malden, Helen Gates & husband Charles of Port Charlotte, FL & the late Jennie Allison, Flossie J. Lindquist, Emma Vivian & the late William & Robert Peters. Also lovingly survived by her great grandchildren, Benjamin C. & Jared G. Pike, both of Essex, MA & Kathryn E. & Jason P. Curtis, both of Wilmington & several nieces & nephews, grandnieces & grandnephews. Family & friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 10 AM in the Vertuccio Home For Funerals, 773 Broadway, (Rte 107), REVERE followed by interment in Glenwood Cemetery, Everett. Visiting hours are on Tuesday (Today) 3-7 PM in the Funeral Home. Parking available in the lot left of the Funeral Home. Late Past President & Board Member of the Rebekah Association of MA. She was also a 60 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star-Melrose Chapter. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Make-A Wish Foundation, One Bulfinch Place, Boston, MA 02114.

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Published by Boston Globe on Dec. 5, 2006.

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