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Nancy Caverly Obituary

77, of Andover, died at the Maine Medical Center, on Sept. 25, 2005. She was born in Lynn, August 3, 1928 to the late Henry W. and Dorothy (Caverly) Bumpus. Nancy was a loving and devoted grandmother and was very politically active. She is survived by a sister Mary Elizabeth Rapp of Boxford, two children, Carl Caverly Demrow of Washington, VT and Sara Reid Demrow-Dent of West Newbury, MA and one grandchild Ian Robert Dent of West Newbury. She was formerly married to the late Robert Irving Demrow. A Memorial Service will be on October 15, 2005 at 11:00 AM at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Topsfield. Funeral arrangements were handled by the Merton Roberts and Conte Funeral Home, 14 Pleasant Street, GEORGETOWN, MA 01833. Memorial contributions may be made to the Home for Little Wanderers, 271 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02130.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 7, 2005.

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Barbara Valente

October 9, 2005

So sorry to hear of Nancy's passing. She was a new-found second cousin. We had a delightful day at the archives, doing genealogy together, last year. My condolences to all her family

Joel Caverly

October 9, 2005

Deeply saddened to hear of the sudden passing of my dear cousin Nancy Bumpus Caverly. My condolances to her family and friends from a 'long-lost' cousin in the Caribbean.

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